Work Ready

1. A meeting between an employer and an applicant to discuss possible employment
5. Skills acquired through volunteering, work, school, and other life experiences that give you the ability to earn and income
6. Documents that support your qualifications, such as samples of outstanding work, references, awards, certifications, and recognition
9. A written and signed document addressed to a potential employer that is sent in addition to, and explains the contents of, another document (e.g. an introduction to a resume)
10. A job training program (sometimes paid)
11. A training program where you learn while you work (usually in a trade area and paid)
13. Closely connected to the matter at hand
14. A personal statement written by a prospective college student as part of their application; an opportunity for students to personalize their college application beyond grades and scores

2. Knowledge or skills acquired over a period of time
3. A short, written history of a person’s education, work experience, and other qualifications for employment
4. An accomplishment of quality that makes someone suitable for a particular job
7. Giving a lot of information clearly and in a few words; brief but comprehensive
8. Someone who can comment on your personal character, work history, or work experience
12. A particular ability