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What's In A Resume? (Youth)
What's In A Resume? (Youth)
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This is a fun #quiz to review what makes a good #resume.
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True or False: A resume is a tool for marketing one's self.
False
True
2
What does ATS stand for?
Automatic Transcribing Source
None of the above
Applicant Tracking System
Automated Testing Software
3
You should update your resume every...
6 months
Only when you change jobs
1 Year
2 months
4
True or False: You should use the same resume to apply for every job.
True
False
5
What is the purpose of a resume?
To get a job
There really is no purpose
To get an interview
To highlight accomplishments
6
You should include your GPA if it is a {blank} or above.
2.0
3.5
2.5
3.0
7
Which of the following would be an example of a good quantifiable result?
Finished first place out of 2 golfers in Davis Championship
Managed cash drawer at school events
Earned academic 5th place class ranking among 150 students
Chaired promotional committee
8
True or False: Your resume should include an objective statement.
True
False
9
What is the main difference between a student resume and a resume from a working person?
A working person has 2 pages
The amount of time and information it covers
The format of the resume
Nothing
10
What is a very important tip one should do before submitting his/her resume?
Print it out
Spell check
Have someone else read it
None of the above
11
Resumes are important because it is the {blank} of you to your potential employer.
application
summary
first impression
second impression
12
How long does the average recruiter spend reviewing a resume?
5 minutes
60 seconds
6 seconds
90 seconds
13
Resumes give your employer a(n)
organized synopsis of what you can do and can accomplish
summary of the last job you held
snapshot of who you are
idea of how organized you really are
14
True or False: Using jargon on your resume will help demonstrate your industry knowledge.
False
True
15
True or False: One should almost always include GPA on a resume.
True
False
16
True or False: Student activities are important in preparing your first resume.
True
False
17
It is generally best to start one's resume sentences or phrases with...
adjectives
verbs
nouns
pronouns
18
Work experience should be listed on your resume in...
chronological order
whatever order you want
reverse chronological order
abc order
19
True or False: One's name should stand out on the resume.
True
False
20
Should you include a list of references or a line to provide them upon request on your resume?
Yes
No
21
Networking is...
introducing yourself to people to make career connections
playing games online
introducing yourself to your teachers
being on social media
22
Which of the following items should be listed on your resume?
References
Photo
Core Competencies
Street Address
23
76% of resumes are discarded because of this.
Including a headshot
More than two pages long
Using an unprofessional email address
Typos and grammatical errors
24
Resumes should be...
paper
both paper and digital
digital
none of the above
25
True or False: One should never, ever use the word "I" in his/her resume.
True
False
26
Which of these words is NOT an action verb?
Detail-Oriented
Facilitated
Managed
Led
27
True or False: A resume should always be one page long.
True
False
28
True or False: One should always list the "education" category before "experience".
True
False
29
You should identify the skills from the job ad and mirror the same language in your resume.
False
True
30
What information should be left off of a resume?
Accomplishments
Hobbies
Experiences
Awards
