Resume writing is tough. This list of skills and action words should help make life a little easier.
Administrative
- administered
- coordinated
- designed
- established
- evaluated
- interviewed
- managed
- organized
- planned
- oversaw
Clerical
- arranged
- catalogued
- compiled
- dispatched
- monitored
- operated
- prepared
- processed
- recorded
- screened
Communication
- addressed
- authored
- corresponded
- directed
- drafted
- edited
- influenced
- interpreted
- lectured
- motivated
Counseling
- assessed
- assisted
- clarified
- coached
- educated
- familiarized
- guided
- referred
Creative
- acted
- created
- fashioned
- illustrated
- integrated
- invented
- performed
- shaped
Development
- analyzed
- applied
- developed
- established
- formulated
- instituted
- supported
- surveyed
Financial
- allocated
- analyzed
- appraised
- audited
- balanced
- budgeted
- calculated
- computed
- forecasted
Management
- assigned
- chaired
- delegated
- directed
- improved
- supervised
- recommended
- reviewed
- scheduled
Organizational
- applied
- arranged
- coordinated
- facilitated
- handled
- consolidated
- planned
- organized
- systematized
Marketing
- generated
- initiated
- recruited
- implemented
- increased
- distributed
- participated
- persuaded
- promoted
- publicized
Problem Solving
- decided
- evaluated
- investigated
- recommended
- resolved
- solved
- surveyed
- clarified
Research
- critiqued
- examined
- identified
- inspected
- interpreted
- researched
- summarized
- surveyed
Technical
- assembled
- built
- devised
- developed
- engineered
- operated
- reconciled
- translated
Time Management
- administered
- developed
- directed
- generated
- improved
- initiated
- increased
- reduced
Training
- adapted
- advised
- assisted
- communicated
- explained
- facilitated
- informed
- instructed