If you are just graduating from college and have limited ...

[sabina]

If you are just graduating from college and have limited professional experience,
 
  A) a traditional chronological rsum is your only option.
  B) a functional rsum is your only option.
  C) your chronological rsum should probably list educational qualifications before listing experience.
  D) your rsum can be written in a casual, informal tone.
  E) avoid mentioning volunteer work.

Question 2

For someone who's involved in the job search process, volunteer work
 
  A) has little to no value, since it does not involve working for pay.
  B) is helpful only for those seeking employment in the nonprofit sector.
  C) should not be mentioned, since many employers view it as a waste of time.
  D) can highlight problem-solving and leadership skills.
  E) is helpful only if it allows you to do temporary work for a potential employer.

[jlaineee]

Answer to Question 1

Answer: C
Explanation: C) If you have limited workplace experience, your education may be one of the most pertinent items of interest to a potential employer, so you can include it at the top of your chronological rsum. You may also opt for a functional rsum style.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D
Explanation: D) Volunteering allows you to exhibit your abilities, and it shows that you're willing to be team player, even when there isn't something directly in it for you. You can also build your network through volunteering opportunities.

[sabina]

TYSM

[nanny]

Excellent