1) Which of the following statements about the education section of a rsum is most accurate? *

a. Once you have attended UPRB, you can omit high school information.

b.Include a list of all the courses taken at UPRB since most employers want this information.

c. Always include your GPA.

d. The education section should always come before the work experience section on a rsum.

2) The goal of a rsum is to *

a. list your qualifications in a structured way.

b. look organized and professional.

c. win an interview.

d. recognize the skills you need to develop in the near future.

3.This type of rsum typically has very little formatting and font styles because they are more easily read by a computer. *

a. hybrid

b. chronological

c. functional

d. scannable

4) An ePortfolio provides viewers with a snapshot of a candidates performance, talents, and accomplishments. *

False

True

5) To enhance your credibility after creating your traditional rsum, you should have a list of people who can serve as references. *

True

False

6) When you create a traditional rsum, add different colors, align bullet points, and choose different fonts and font-size to personalize it. *

False

True

7) According to Carter (2012), if you received training outside of school, you must label the section: *

a. Education and Training

b. Education and Awards

c. Education and Certificates

d. Education and Experience

e. Education and Professional Improvement

8) After you have been in the workforce part time for one year, you can move the education section on your traditional rsum to follow your professional experience. *

True

False

9) Lengthy paragraphs on a traditional rsum are read when they highlight a jobseekers most relevant qualities as they pertain to the position applied. *

False

10) According to Carter (2012), which of the statements written below is incorrect? *

a. The professional objective section of a traditional rsum should be eliminated by inexperienced job seekers to make additional room for their qualifications.

b. The professional objective section of a rsum is where you succinctly state the type of job you are seeking.

c. The professional objective section of a rsum often includes the type of work you want to do and the job title.

d. The professional objective section of a rsum should also include the skills you want to use and the environment where you want to use them.

11) According to Carter (2012), you must always tailor your rsum and limit it to one page or two if you have an extensive experience. *

False

True

12) According to Carter (2012), a traditional rsum can have many colors. For instance, a traditional rsum can be pink, black, and white or blue, gray, and black. *

True

False

13) The downside of a functional rsum is that it shows frequent job changes as well as gaps in employment. *

True

False