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vicotolentino · **on:** Jun 23, 2018

Some examples of effective descriptors to include in your rsum would be works hard, knows foreign languages, and gets along well with others.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

When writing your rsum,

A) use strong action verbs.
B) use a variety of sentence lengths.
C) use the word I as often as possible.
D) be repetitious when talking about skills and abilities.
E) indicate your self-involvement by listing volunteer work.

coyin · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: FALSE
Explanation: Offer concrete proof for the attributes that you claim for yourself. Instead of making simple assertions, provide an example or scenario to allow potential employers to draw their own conclusions.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A
Explanation: A) Avoid using the word I, which can sound both self-involved and repetitious by the time you outline all your skills and accomplishments. Instead, start your phrases with strong action verbs.