To show how your past can contribute to an employer's future, what should be included in the résumé?
A) Overall G.P.A.
B) Honors and Awards
C) Work and Volunteer Experience
D) Extracurricular Activities
E) High School
Answer: C
Explanation: C) Like the education section, the work experience section should focus on your overall theme in a way that shows how your past can contribute to an employer's future. Use keywords to call attention to the skills you've developed on the job and to your ability to handle responsibility. Emphasize what you accomplished in each position, not just the generic responsibilities of the job.
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