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Your résumé forms part of the basis for a legal agreement ______ with your employer.
Your résumé forms part of the basis for a legal agreement ______ with your employer.
relationship
On average, employers look at resumes for six to seven ______.
On average, employers look at resumes for six to seven ______.
seconds
Typeface (font) should NOT be ______.
Typeface (font) should NOT be ______.
fancy
Career Objective statement describes the ______ being sought
Career Objective statement describes the ______ being sought
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Profile Statement summarizes the ______ found in the body of your résumé
Profile Statement summarizes the ______ found in the body of your résumé
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Education section should start with current or most recent ______
Education section should start with current or most recent ______
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Activities and Accomplishments section includes in-school and ______ activities and awards
Activities and Accomplishments section includes in-school and ______ activities and awards
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Your ______ is your first impression.
Your ______ is your first impression.
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List any ______ skills or experience you gained from the position
List any ______ skills or experience you gained from the position
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A carefully written cover letter should accompany your ______ every time you respond to an ad or job posting.
A carefully written cover letter should accompany your ______ every time you respond to an ad or job posting.
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Consider what you could bring to the ______ or the organization over and above the requirements mentioned in the ad
Consider what you could bring to the ______ or the organization over and above the requirements mentioned in the ad
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Write a compelling opening to capture the reader’s attention. Explain why this opportunity appeals to you. Write a comment that illustrates your effort to learn something about the ______.
Write a compelling opening to capture the reader’s attention. Explain why this opportunity appeals to you. Write a comment that illustrates your effort to learn something about the ______.
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Demonstrate that your skills match those mentioned in the ad or posting by briefly highlighting one or two ______. Describe the added value you would bring to the position.
Demonstrate that your skills match those mentioned in the ad or posting by briefly highlighting one or two ______. Describe the added value you would bring to the position.
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Describe your competencies and characteristics in terms that mirror the ad or job posting. Indicate your interest and enthusiasm for the ______.
Describe your competencies and characteristics in terms that mirror the ad or job posting. Indicate your interest and enthusiasm for the ______.
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