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23Resume Words with a Punch!
Below are action words that provide punch to your resume statements. Grouped in skill areas below, these words
provide readers a clearer understanding of skills used. The words you choose for your resume can help you catch the
attention of a potential employer. It is important to use action words to highlight or describe your current (or previous) job
duties. Your resume should not contain any sentences. For example: “Trained new employees” instead of “I trained new
employees.” Here are some words you can use in your resume:
Clerical
Creative
Helping
Research
Communication
classified
acted
arranged
analyzed
answered
collected
arranged
assessed
compiled
authored
compiled
created
assisted
critiqued
contacted
filed
customized
clarified
determined
convinced
inventoried
designed
coached
developed
corresponded
maintained
developed
counseled
evaluated
critiqued
memorized
directed
delivered
examined
directed
operated
enhanced
demonstrated
inspected
displayed
ordered
fashioned
educated
investigated
drafted
organized
invented
encouraged
organized
edited
performed
modified
facilitated
researched
encouraged
prepared
originated
guided
reviewed
influenced
processed
sketched
hosted
summarized
informed
proofread
upgraded
initiated
interpreted
quantified
mediated
lectured
reconciled
motivated
negotiated
recorded
negotiated
persuaded
reorganized
represented
presented
retrieved
served
promoted
revised
solved
publicized
scheduled
suggested
recruited
tabulated
volunteered
suggested
translated
taught
validated
testified
translated
wrote
Teaching
Financial
Management
Supervision
Technical
clarified
appraised
administered
assessed
assembled
coached
audited
analyzed
delegated
built
communicated
balanced
approved
demonstrated
calculated
devised
budgeted
assigned
encouraged
computed
encouraged
calculated
chaired
influenced
designed
evaluated
collected
changed
mediated
devised
facilitated
computed
coordinated
oversaw
maintained
guided
earned
delegated
remedied
operated
instructed
forecasted
directed
reported
programmed
persuaded
generated
evaluated
solved
remodeled
presented
marketed
improved
supervised
repaired
taught
negotiated
managed
tested
upgraded
tutored
priced
monitored
trained
projected
organized
reconciled
planned
produced
recommended
resolved
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