{"id":8024,"date":"2021-05-05T10:14:03","date_gmt":"2021-05-05T15:14:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/career-services\/?page_id=8024"},"modified":"2024-04-05T10:01:24","modified_gmt":"2024-04-05T15:01:24","slug":"reference-pages","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/career-services\/reference-pages\/","title":{"rendered":"Reference Pages"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A references page is a document that lists the contact information of individuals who can speak to your qualifications and work ethic. Your reference page should be a completely separate document from your resume. The heading should match your resume so that they are cohesive. Include 3 &#8211; 5 references on your reference page.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tips for a Reference Page:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Choose individuals who will speak positively about your work ethic and character. These contacts can include supervisors, mentors, professors, or advisors.<\/li>\n<li>Always ask for permission before listing someone as a reference.<\/li>\n<li>List the following information for each reference:\n<ul>\n<li>Full Name<\/li>\n<li>Job Title<\/li>\n<li>Company\/Organization<\/li>\n<li>Phone Number<\/li>\n<li>Email Address<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Keep your formatting simple and easy to read<\/li>\n<li>Do not list immediate family as a reference<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>See the document below for an example of a cohesive resume documents.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/career-services\/files\/2021\/05\/Resume-and-matching-reference-pg.pdf\">Resume with corresponding reference page<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A references page is a document that lists the contact information of individuals who can speak to your qualifications and work ethic. Your reference page should be a completely separate document from your resume. The heading should match your resume so that they are cohesive. Include 3 &#8211; 5 references on your reference page. Tips&#8230; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/career-services\/reference-pages\/\"> Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1005,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":{"0":"post-8024","1":"page","2":"type-page","3":"status-publish","5":"entry"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-25 07:47:01","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/career-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8024","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/career-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/career-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/career-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1005"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/career-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8024"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/career-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8024\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9977,"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/career-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8024\/revisions\/9977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/career-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8024"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}