Resumes Effective Resume Words
Administration Analysis Auditing
Bookkeeping Communication
Community Organizations Computer Use Consulting
Contract Administration Coordination Counseling
Curriculum Development Customer Relations Data Analysis
Data Collection/Entry Editing
(Sample Areas to use in a Functional Resume) Mediation
Engineering Evaluation Facilitating
Financial Planning/Analysis Forecasting Fundraising
Human Resource Demonstration Designing
Interpreting
Inventory Control Interviewing Management Marketing
Merchandising Negotiation Nursing
Office Support
Operations Analysis Organization
Product Presentation Program Development Production
Project Coordination Sales
Promotion
Public Relations Public Speaking Purchasing
Quality Control/Assurance Record Keeping Reporting
Organizational Development Research Media Relations Problem Solving
Special Events Planning Staff Development Supervision
Team Building
System Analysis/Design Training Writing
(Action Words to Describe Previous Experience)
These words are good for helping you best describe your experience. Use these words in conjunction with nouns; the nouns are what will be scanned.
ability
accomplished achieved acquired acted
adopted
addressed adjusted
administered advised
allocated analyzed applied
approved arranged
ascertained assisted assumed attained audited awarded bought briefed brought
budgeted built
canceled capability caused chaired
changed checked classified coached collected combined
commended
communicated compared
competence compiled completed computed conceived concluded conducted consistently constantly contributed coordinated copied
counseled created credited dealt
decided defined
delegated delivered
demonstrated
designed detected developed directed discussed distributed documented drove dug
earned edited
effected
efficiently eliminated empathized endorsed enforced enlarged enlisted
established estimated evaluated examined expanded
experienced experimented extracted filed
financed fixed
focused followed forecast
formulated founded gathered generated governed guided
handled headed helped
identified illustrated imagined
implemented improved improvised incorporated increased indexed initiated
influenced inspected installed instituted
interpreted introduced investigated involved
joined judged kept
knowledgeable learned lectured led
lifted
listened made
maintained managed
manipulated maturely mediated mentored met
modeled
negotiated observed obtained offered
operated ordered
organized oversaw
participated perceived performed persuaded
planned positively prepared presented prevented processed
productively professional profitably
programmed projected promoted proposed proved
published pursued qualified
recommended reconciled recorded recruited reduced related
replaced
repeatedly reported
represented researched resourcefully reviewed
revised saved
scheduled selected served
significantly solved
specialized specified studied
strengthened submitted
substantially substantiated successfully suggested
summarized supervised targeted taught
technically tested trained
translated updated versatility vigorously
well-educated well-rounded wrote
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