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Sportsfan2111

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Which of the following is an example of an active statement in a rsum?
 
  A) Assisted in implementing new campus dining program that balances student wishes with cafeteria capacity
  B) I won a trip to Europe for opening the most new customer accounts in my department
  C) I was in charge of customer complaints and all ordering problems
  D) Responsible for developing a new filing system
  E) Excellent team player and detail oriented

Question 2

How do most recruiters search for rsums that are most likely to match the requirements of a particular job?
 
  A) Using a keyword summary
  B) Using keyword searches
  C) Using an online search engine such as google
  D) Using hard copies of rsums
  E) Using employee referrals



dyrone

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A
Explanation: A) Whenever you can, quantify the results so that your claims don't come across as empty puffery. Don't just say that you're a team player or detail orientedshow that you are by offering concrete proof. Providing specific supporting evidence is vital, but make sure you don't go overboard with small details. Carefully select the most compelling evidence so that your message is clear and immediate.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B
Explanation: B) The majority of rsums are now subjected to keyword searches in an applicant tracking system or other database, in which a recruiter searches for rsums most likely to match the requirements of a particular job.



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