What is the difference between a CV and a resume?
A resume is a brief summary of your skills and experiences in one or two pages. A resume is a more detailed summary and shows a full record of your career.
Choose the correct answer: You should ______ your tasks in a timely manner so you can meet your deadline. (supervise, carry out, collaborate)
carry out
Can you give an example with 'lectured'?
Well done!
Choose the correct answer: The professor is ready to _______ his research to a room full of scientists. (facilitate, establish, present)
present
What should you include in your personal statement?
Bravo!
Can you explain what negotiate means?
to try to reach an agreement or compromise
Choose the correct answer: I need to ______ with the new intern at work. (collaborate, carry out, develop)
collaborate
What was the last idea you 'proposed' at work? Give details.
Interesting!
Can you explain what 'recruit' means? Give an example.
to find and hire new staff members or future employees
Give 3 examples of verbs that can be used to describe your research skills in a CV / resume.
measured, conducted, formulated, compiled, reviewd, monitored, collected, analyzed, evaluated, compared, etc.
Give 3 examples of verbs that can be used to describe your communication and people skills in a CV / resume.
collaborated, lectured, addressed, formulated, negotiated, proposed, etc.
