stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
Job Search Review Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
Job Search Review
Job Search Review
18 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
2,799 plays
job search skills #financialliteracy
Flashcards
18 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
18
Answers
1
Experiences are listed on a resume in reverse chronological order (most recent first)
True
False
2
Where should you put your phone during a job interview?
In your pocket, with the ringer on
On your lap
On the table in front of you, turned off
Turned off In your bag or car to ensure no interruptions
3
What is usually the first question asked on a job interview?
What are your salary requirements?
Do you have any questions?
Tell me about yourself
What do you know about us?
4
If you get called for a job interview while you are busy and distracted, it's OK to ask to call them back.
True
False
5
A few capitalization errors on a resume are no big deal
true
false
6
It is a good idea to use fancy fonts and multiple columns on a scannable resume.
False
True
7
Which is the best way to prepare for a job interview?
Wing it....you know you're awesome
Proofread your resume
Stress, stress, stress
Write your answers to likely questions, then practice
8
It is always a good idea to follow up an interview with a thank you note.
False
True
9
3-4 pages is the length necessary to be sure all information is included in your resume
True
False
10
It is wise to put contact info at the BOTTOM of your resume
True
False
11
Might a potential employer check your social media before they interview you?
No
Yes
12
To start a network of personal contacts in a new career, what should you do?
All of these
Research to find someone in the career you want to join
Introduce yourself to someone currently working there
Request an informational interview
13
Who would NOT be a good reference to list on a job application?
neighbor, who hired you to shovel snow
club advisor
close family member
former employer
14
Employers overlook small mistakes like writing the wrong company name on a thank you note.
false
true
15
What is the most important thing to do before you submit your resume for a job?
Get coffee
Check for stamps
Practice answering questions
Proofread to make sure there are no errors
16
A job application is a legal document. If you lie on it, you may be terminated.
false
true
17
Is an “Objective” a required section of a resume?
No, but it may be helpful
Yes, every resume must have one
18
An email sent to express appreciation after an interview is a (an)
Resume
Thank you note
Application
Worksheet