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Tell me about yourself?

Always expect to be asked this at an interview

I can easily fit into new routines and situations. What word you use to say this message on a resume?

Adaptable

What are your strengths?

Dedicated, enthusiastic, being organized, self starter, positive attitude, great attendance at school

True or False I don't need to put on my volunteer experiences on my resume

False - List ALL of your volunteer experiences

True or False It is usually a good idea to include a resume with your application.

True

How many resumes do I need to have?

One but make sure you have a paper copy and one that can be shared online.

What are 2 things that should never be on a resume?

Social Security #, Medical information, etc.

My family can be some of my references for me. True or False

False; Never put relatives on an application or resume

If I asked your friends to describe you, what 3 words would they say?

Examples: loyal, hard working, kind, respectful etc.

True or False: It is perfectly fine to use very small font on my resume in order to put as much on one page as possible.

False - Use a resonably -sized font that is clear and easy to read. Keep your resume to one page. Use bullet points or short statements vs. sentences.

What is the purpose of a resume?

To get a Job Interview

True or False: I can tell a little white lie on my resume

False: Employers will check on the information you have listed on your resume

Who could you ask to read through your resume to catch any mistakes you might have overlooked?

Teacher, Friend or Family Member

Who can be a reference for me on a resume or application?

Previous employer, teacher, coach, pastor, 4/H leader, scout leader

True or False - You don't need a resume if you have never worked somewhere before.

False: You may want to create a "Functional Resume" that highlights experiences and skills that will enable you to do the job for which you're applying.

I don't miss things; I do a job completely and think of all sides of the problem. What word could you use to say this on a resume?

Detailed

I am active and lively. What word could you use on a resume to say this?

Energetic

What does "being conscientious" mean on a job?

Knowing what is right and doing it

It's ok if I put negative comments about my last boss on my resume. True or False

False! Never put anything negative about your past employers or their company.

What are two rules you always follow when writing a resume?

Do not have any typos or misspellings and do not lie

Which one of these should ALWAYS be on a resume? unnecessary information, your age, contact information, negative comments about your past place of employment?

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