Why should personal information such as birth date, nationality, origin and gender not be shared on a resume?
Because of identity theft
For legal reasons due to discrimination
To stop recieving spam
Which is correct?
Human Ressources
Human Resources
Candidates
Candidats
Learners
Trainees
Give the correct order for a resume in english
Header, Profile, Employment History, Education, Skills, Languages
Header, Employment History, Educations, Profile, Skills, Languages
Profile, Header, Employment History, Education, Skills, Languages
Header, Skills, Profile, Education, Employment History, Lanuages
Header, Profile, Education, Employment History, Skills, Languages
What is the difference between CV in America and CV in France?
A) A CV in America is required when applying for a job in research or higher education.
B) A CV in France is the equivalent of a resume in America and so shorter than a CV in America.
Both A) and B) are correct
Where should your personal information appear on your resume?
At the top under the header
At the end of the resume under languages
On the left-hand side of the page
Nowhere
How many pages should a resume be?
1-2 pages
3 pages
1-5 pages depending on the work history
What is reverse chronological order on a resume?
When your skills appear on the side of the resume and not near the bottom
When the dates on a resume go from least recent to most recent
When your education history is above your work history
When the dates on a resume go from most recent to least recent
Which is an example of the absent first person approach?
I am a highly qualified Human Resources Manager with 7 years experience in Talent Acquistion for Google and Kayak. I am currently seeking a role as Talent Acquisition Director and am willing to move for the right experience
A highly qualified Human Resources Manager with 7 years experience in Talent Acquistion for Google and Kayak. Currently seeking a role as Talent Acquisition Director and willing to move for the right experience.
When do we include extra-curricular activities on a resume?
Every time. Employees love to read about our tastes in music, food etc…
Never, because its not relevant
When the activity relates to the position on offer
What does “reference on demand mean”?
That an employer can contact you about your prior work history
That you will provide reference contacts from former employees when asked
That your references are hidden in the document
That you do not have any references to provide a future employer
If you are still studying how do you show this in your Education History?
Currently studying
2023-present
2024
2023 +
What compelling verb would best be used to describe the tasks carried out by an entry level employee?
Managed
Helped
Motivated
Lead
Which of these are soft skills?
Microsoft Office suite
Good listener
What is the difference between a position and a role?
A) Role is the title of the job. Positions are the tasks to be carried out.
B) Position is the stance you take when managing people. Roles are the way your colleagues perceive you.
C) An HR Manager is a job title (position). Talent recruiter might be one of the roles of an HR Manager.
D) A Manager can have many roles but will have one position (job title)
E) Both C and D
What is a company’s mission?
A statement which helps employees understand their tasks
The day to day work that employee in a company must do
A statement that declares the overarching ideals and goals of a company
The necessary steps to take in order to achieve the goals of a company
What is a hard skill?
Skills that are difficult to learn
Skills that are gained through training, school and experiences
Skills that require hardware
Skills that are learnt from a mentor
What is a salary range?
The salary you will earn in a certain job.
The minimum to maximum salary for a certain job
A salary based on how long you have worked for a company
The salary recieved every month
Which of these are job benefits?
Free breakfast
Medical insurance
Maternity leave
Paid time-off
All of the above
What does the acronym JD mean?
Job dogs
Job dynamic
Job description
Job director
How do you pronounce the following £35,000 – £45,584
Thirteen five thousand pounds to forty five thousand, five hundred and eighty four thousand pounds
Thirty five thousand pounds to forty five thousand, five hundred eighty four thousand pounds
Thirty five thousand to forty five thousand, five hundred and eighty four thousand pounds
Pounds, thirty five thousand until forty five thousand, five hundred and eighty four thousand pounds
Thirty five thousand to forty five hundred, five hundred, eighty four pounds
When reading a salary range what does the – (en dash) stand for?
to
at
until
up
between
What does K stand for when reading a salary?
Cash
Kilo
Currency
After your name what is the first piece of information we should see in your resume?
The job title you are responding to
Your current position
Employment history
