Resume & Cover Letter Flashcards

1
Q

What is the REAL PURPOSE
of a resume

A

To get an Interview

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2
Q

Proper LENGTH
of a resume?

A

For Co-op: 2 pages max

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3
Q

How LONG do hiring managers
review your resume?

A

On Average: 20 Seconds

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4
Q

The average recruiter or
hiring manager spends ______
seconds reading a
resume

A

6-7

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5
Q

What does NOT BELONG in a
resume?

A

Personal/ Confidential
Information

Images

Typos/ Grammar
Mistakes

Untruths

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