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Applying for a Job
Term | Definition |
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Personal Career Portfolio | A collection of information about a person that shows the person's skills and qualifications to employers. |
Resume | A summary of a job seeker's personal information describing education, skills, work experience, activities, and interests. |
Format | The arrangement of something such as a document. |
Personal Fact Sheet | A list of basic information about a person's education, experience, qualifications, and skills. |
Cover Letter | A one-page letter a job seeker sends along with a resume telling who he or she is and why he or she is sending a resume.` |
Job Application | A form that asks questions about a job seeker's skills, work experience, education, and interests. |
References | People who will recommend a job seeker to an employer. |
Letter of Recommendation | A letter written in support of a job seeker from a reference. |
Body Language | Gestures, posture, and eye contact people use to express themselves. |
Interview | Formal meeting between a job seeker and an employer. |