What do you call the formal document that lists your skills and work experience for a job?

• A. Resume
• B. Interview
• C. Work ethic
• D. Reference letter

Answer: (A)

The main idea here is that a resume is the formal document used to present your qualifications to a potential employer. It provides a concise overview of who you are and what you’ve done, typically including your contact information, objective or summary, education, work history, skills, and any relevant achievements or certifications. This is the primary tool you use when applying for a job, because it quickly shows whether you meet the basic requirements for the role and can be considered for an interview. An interview is a later step in the process where you discuss your background in more detail. A work ethic is a personal trait, not a document. A reference letter is a separate document written by someone else vouching for you, not the item you use to list your own qualifications.