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Action Verbs
The underlined words are especially effective for indicating accomplishments.| Management Skills administered analyzed
assigned attained chaired consolidated contracted coordinated delegated developed directed evaluated executed improved increased organized oversaw planned prioritized produced recommended reviewed scheduled strengthened supervised Communication skills addressed arbitrated arranged authored collaborated convinced corresponded developed directed drafted edited enlisted formulated influenced interpreted lectured mediated negotiated persuaded promoted publicized reconciled recruited spoke translated wrote |
Research Skills
clarified collected critiqued diagnosed evaluated examined extracted identified inspected interviewed investigated organized reviewed summarized surveyed systematized Technical Skills assembled built calculated computed designed devised engineered fabricated maintained operated overhauled programmed remodeled repaired solved upgraded Financial Skills administered allocated analyzed appraised audited balanced budgeted calculated computed developed forecasted managed marketed planned projected researched |
Creative Skills
acted conceptualized created customized designed developed directed established fashioned founded illustrated initiated instituted integrated introduced invented originated performed planned revitalized shaped Helping Skills assessed assisted clarified coached counseled demonstrated diagnosed educated expedited facilitated familiarized guided motivated referred rehabilitated represented More Verbs achieved expanded improved pioneered reduced (losses) resolved (problems) restored spearheaded transformed |
Organizational Skills
approved arranged catalogued classified collated collected compiled dispatched executed generated implemented inspected monitored operated organized prepared processed purchased recorded retrieved screened specified systematized tabulated Teaching Skills adapted advised clarified coached communicated coordinated demystified developed enabled encouraged evaluated explained facilitated guided informed instructed persuaded set goals stimulated trained motivated |
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