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Writing a Resume as a New Graduate

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What is the first step in writing a resume as a new graduate?

List experiences and achievements from the oldest to the most recent
Write a catchy professional summary
Use a resume header
Choose an acceptable resume format (correct)

What should your resume header contain?

Personal interests and hobbies
A detailed job history
Contact details including name, email address, and telephone number (correct)
List of references

What is the purpose of a professional summary in a resume?

To provide personal interests and hobbies
To list experiences and achievements chronologically
To describe your ambitions, qualifications, experiences, and skills (correct)
To provide a detailed job history

What is recommended in terms of structure for a resume document?

<p>Consistent structure throughout the document (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of resume format lists experiences and achievements from the most recent to the oldest?

<p>Chronological resume format (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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First Step in Resume Writing

The initial step in crafting a resume for a fresh graduate involves selecting a suitable format.

Resume Header Contents

The header of a resume should contain the candidate's contact information, including their full name, email address, and phone number.

Purpose of Professional Summary

A professional summary on a resume provides a concise overview of your career goals, qualifications, experiences, and skills.

Resume Structure

Maintaining a consistent structure throughout the resume document ensures a well-organized and visually appealing presentation of your information.

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Chronological Resume Format

A chronological resume format presents work experiences and achievements in reverse chronological order, starting with the most recent.