| A | B |
|---|
| Never start a thank you letter with this | the actual thank you |
| when addressing a letter you should include | street, city, state , zip code |
| when completing a job application best to use what color pen | black |
| a written request for employment typically on a specific form provided by the potential employer | job application |
| two kinds of references | personal and professional |
| minimum wage per hour | $7.25 |
| feeling rushed, or not having time to check for mistakes | disadvantage of completing a job application on-site |
| order you list items in on resume | reverse chronological order |
| how to complete your cover letter | sign it with a black ink pen |
| reumes should be altered based on | position person is applying for |
| A personalized, three to four paragraph business communications which accompanies a resume | Cover Letter |
| A Personal summary of one’s background, experience, and accomplishments. | Resume' |
| When a person is not sure what to put for salary expected, use this term. | Negotiable |
| These are used to emphasize responsibilities related to work experience on the resume’. | Action Words |
| These are short statements that get to the point and describe a task or work experience using action words | Action statments |
| A more neutral term for being fired. | Involuntary Separation |
| A more neutral term for quitting. | Voluntary Separation |
| something is along with the document | enclosuer |
| requirement for any resume | honesty |
| photograph, religious stance, weight | things you should NOT include on your resume' |
| N/A stands for | not applicable |
| hours members of the work force under the age of 16 are allowed to work | 7am-7pm |
| average amount of time an employer spends looking at a resume | 20 seconds |
| length a resume should be | 1 page |
| font size for a cover letter should be no longer than | 12 pt. font |
| length of cover letter | 1 page |
| phrase used instead of listing references on resume | references available upon request |
| a face to face meeting with the potential employer | interview |
| purpose of a job application or a resume | get an interview |
| format dates should be written on job applications | month and year |
| disciminating against someone based on race, color, religion and gender is | illegal |
| voicemail messages should be | short, friendly, professional |
| number of hours workers under 16 can work on a school day | 3 hours |
| name, address, phone number and email address | things that should be included on heading section of a resume |
| section of resume that clearly describes the position one would like to attain | objective |
| put your GPA down unless it is lower than | 3.0 on 4.0 scale |
| The single biggest (font size) item on a resume should be | person's name |
| section always listed last on a resume | reference section |
