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Study Guide Questions
1. A résumé is not just a list of your previous jobs; it is a ___________________ of what you have to offer the prospective employer.
2. Résumé is a word of ___________________ origin, meaning "summary."
3. Almost without exception, an employer will ask for a résumé. True or false?
4. A résumé is a(n) _________________ for an interview, giving the interviewer a basis for questions.
5. List two things every résumé must include.
6. List two things every résumé might include.
7. List two things every résumé should not include.
8. Include employer-sponsored training as part of your ______________________ background.
9. A résumé shouldn't be more than three pages, and two pages is preferred. True or false?
10. Most employers prefer the ___________________ résumé, in which the events are arranged according to date.
11. The _______________________ section of your résumé should be no more than three printed lines.
12. Your military background should be detailed under the heading, "Military __________________ ."
13. The _____________________ résumé format highlights skills, knowledge, and the background you can offer your employer, but does not include previous work experience.
14. The ____________________ /amplified résumé gives a general overview as well as an expansive, detailed description of your background.
15. A _______________ letter tells the employer about the position you are seeking, highlights aspects of your experience that are most useful to the employer, and explains things that your résumé can't.
16. List the three types of the letter found in #15.
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