What is the purpose of the qualifications section of a résumé?

a. To provide an employer with the applicant's contact information

b. To highlight why the applicant is the perfect candidate for the position

c. To give an employer an overview of the applicant's education history

d. To state the type of work the applicant is seeking

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Mathias Hancock

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18 November, 12:27

What is the purpose of the qualifications section of a résumé?

a. To provide an employer with the applicant's contact information

b. To highlight why the applicant is the perfect candidate for the position

c. To give an employer an overview of the applicant's education history

d. To state the type of work the applicant is seeking

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Brice Atkinson · Answer 1

The purpose of the qualifications section of a resume is b) to highlight why the applicant is the perfect candidate for the position. More specifically, qualifications give an employer an idea of what the candidate has done, in what sector, and what he/she/they are capable of doing.