Description should incorporate the concept that both résumé types should include information that is
- complete
- accurate
- effectively organized.
Description should also include the concept that the electronic résumé should include
- attention to security concerns
- keywords
- use of scanner-friendly format
- consideration of file type.
Process/Skill Questions:
- Is one type of résumé more effective than the other? Why or why not?
- What is the importance of having both a traditional and an electronic résumé?
- How does one determine whether a traditional or an electronic résumé is appropriate for a given situation?
- When might a traditional résumé be the best choice?
- What are some methods for identifying the most effective key words to include in an electronic résumé?
- Why should résumés posted on the internet have a keywords section?
- How can an online resume builder help?
- What document types are accepted for electronic resumes?