One of the keys to a powerful resume is action verbs that describe your accomplishments. Here is a list of verbs that we put together that are sure to get your resume noticed:
Accelerated
Accomplished
Achieved
Activated
Administered
Advertised
Advised
Allocated
Analyzed
Appraised
Assessed
Assisted
Attained
Authorized
Awarded
Authored
Balanced
Budgeted
Built
Calculated
Chaired
Checked
Coached
Collaborated
Collected
Communicated
Compiled
Completed
Composed
Computed
Conceptualized
Conducted
Consolidated
Constructed
Consulted
Contacted
Contributed
Controlled
Converted
Coordinated
Corresponded
Created
Critiqued
Customized
Compiled
Decided
Delivered
Designated
Designed
Determined
Developed
Diagnosed
Directed
Discovered
Displayed
Documented
Drafted
Earned
Edited
Educated
Eliminated
Employed
Enhanced
Enforced
Engineered
Established
Evaluated
Examined
Executed
Expanded
Expedited
Facilitated
Finalized
Formed
Formulated
Gained
Generated
Governed
Grossed
Guided
Handled
Headed
Helped
Hired
Identified
Illustrated
Implemented
Improved
Incorporated
Increased
Inspected
Installed
Instituted
Integrated
Introduced
Judged
Launched
Led
Maintained
Managed
Masterminded
Maximized
Merged
Modified
Negotiated
Observed
Obtained
Operated
Orchestrated
Organized
Overhauled
Oversaw
Participated
Performed
Pinpointed
Piloted
Pioneered
Planned
Prepared
Presided
Processed
Produced
Projected
Promoted
Proposed
Provided
Publicized
Purchased
Ran
Rated
Reconciled
Recorded
Recruited
Reduced
Regulated
Rehabilitated
Reorganized
Repaired
Researched
Resolved
Restored
Reviewed
Revised
Screened
Selected
Served
Shaped
Sold
Solved
Spearheaded
Sponsored
Standardized
Started
Streamlined
Strengthened
Structured
Studied
Supervised
Surpassed
Surveyed
Taught
Tested
Trained
Tutored
Updated
Upgraded
Used
Utilized
Won
Worked
Wrote
