Let’s face it, writing a resume is no easy feat. Coming up with new words to describe the work you’ve done can leave you feeling uninspired and redundant. Managed, handled, responsible for, led, etc. – we’ve heard them all before. It’s time to get a little creative! Here’s a list of verbs you can use to spice up your resume while showing off your accomplishments.
If you….
Managed a Team
- Aligned
- Cultivated
- Directed
- Enabled
- Guided
- Motivated
- Shaped
- Trained
- Supervised
- Regulated
Supported Customers
- Informed
- Consulted
- Coached
- Advocated
- Resolved
- Addressed
- Promoted
- Explained
- Clarified
- Improved
Improved Something
- Clarified
- Integrated
- Merged
- Modified
- Reorganized
- Revamped
- Simplified
- Upgraded
- Transformed
- Replaced
Created a Project
- Built
- Developed
- Founded
- Created
- Formulated
- Launched
- Introduced
- Pioneered
- Administered
- Established
Achieved Something
- Completed
- Showcased
- Earned
- Succeeded
- Targeted
- Surpassed
- Demonstrated
- Attained
- Exceeded
- Reached