| A | B |
|---|
| Classifieds | a section of newspaper in which job want ads are found |
| employment agency | a work group whose purpose is to assist individuals in finding employment |
| networking | using contacts with friends and family memebers as a means of finding job leads |
| resume | a personal summary of accomplishments, education, and work experience |
| resume heading | an individuals name, address, phone number and email address |
| objective | clearly describes the work goal or position one would like to attain |
| educational background | most recent educational experiences listed first; include degrees received, majors, minors and GPA if over 3.0 |
| work experience | most applicable work experiences, listed in reverse chronlogical order, and description of work responsiblities |
| honors/awards/volunteer experience | experience that relates to the job, including leadership opporutnities |
| special skills | an ability (languages, certifications, etc) |
| references | people who can affirm that an applicant is worthy of hiring |
| action words | words in a resume that bring experiences to life and make clear what was learned |
| application | a form an individual fills out to let it be known that he/she wishes to work in a particular place of employment |
| cover letter | a letter used to get an interview |
| interview | an opporutnity for an applicant to "sell" himself to the employer as the most qualified person |
| etiquette | appropiate behavior and dress during a job interview |
| thank you note | a brief note of appreciation that a job seeker should send to an interviewer within one day after being interviewed |
