Before volunteering someone's name as a reference, always
A)assume you have permission to do so.
B)ask that person's permission.
C)describe your relationship with that person.
D)list that person's address and phone number for ease of contact.

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B)Some people do not want to be listed as references for privacy reasons. Others do not want to be surprised by the request or burdened by the responsibility of supplying a recommendation for you. Still others may feel that they do not know you well enough to be listed as a reference, or they may even feel that they cannot recommend you. For all these reasons, ask people ahead of time if you can use them as a reference.

Before Volunteering Someone's Name as a Reference, Always