To sign 'resume' (as in a job application document), hold your non-dominant hand open in front of you with the fingers pointing forward and the palm facing sideways. Form an 'R' handshape with your dominant hand by crossing your index and middle fingers. Tap the fingertips of your 'R' hand against the palm of your non-dominant hand twice.
Sign 'I', 'need', 'update', 'my', and then 'resume' by tapping your 'R' handshape against your open non-dominant palm.
Sign 'You', 'send', 'your', and 'resume', making sure to raise your eyebrows at the end to indicate a yes/no question.
Sign 'Please', 'bring', 'your', 'resume', 'interview'. Emphasize the 'resume' sign to ensure the instruction is clear.
Sign 'I', 'need', 'update', 'my', and then 'resume' by tapping your 'R' handshape against your open non-dominant palm.
Sign 'You', 'send', 'your', and 'resume', making sure to raise your eyebrows at the end to indicate a yes/no question.
Sign 'Please', 'bring', 'your', 'resume', 'interview'. Emphasize the 'resume' sign to ensure the instruction is clear.
No, this sign is specifically used for the noun 'resume' (a job application document). If you want to say 'resume' as in 'to continue' or 'start again', you should use the ASL signs for 'continue' or 'start'.
You should tap your dominant 'R' hand against your non-dominant palm twice. In ASL, a double movement often indicates a noun, which fits perfectly for a physical resume.
Yes! In ASL, this sign is commonly used to refer to both a resume and a CV, as they serve the same general purpose in the context of job applications.
