Power Words for Resume Writing
The following is a list of descriptor words that can
be used when describing details in a resume.
These are especially useful if an employer is
searching a resume database for these words.
A B C D E F G H I J
K L M
N O P Q R S T U V W
X Y Z
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the letter above the list of words.
A
| accomplished |
advertised |
arranged |
| achieved |
advised |
assembled |
| acquired |
analyzed |
assisted |
| adapted |
appraised |
audited |
| adjusted |
approved |
augmented |
| administered |
arbitrated |
authored |
B
C
| calculated |
conceived |
coordinated |
| catalogued |
conceptualized |
copyrighted |
| charted |
conducted |
corrected |
| closed (a deal) |
consolidated |
corresponded |
| coached |
constructed |
counseled |
| compared |
consulted |
created |
| compiled |
contacted |
cultivated |
| completed |
controlled |
|
| composed |
convinced |
D
| debugged |
detected |
discovered |
| decreased |
determined |
dispatched |
| delegated |
developed |
distributed |
| delivered |
devised |
documented |
| designated |
diagnosed |
|
| designed |
directed |
|
E
| edited |
enhanced |
examined |
| elicited |
enlarged |
exceeded |
| eliminated |
established |
executed |
| empowered |
estimated |
expanded |
| engineered |
evaluated |
explained |
F
| fired |
flagged |
formulated |
| founded |
|
|
G
| gathered |
generated |
guided |
H
I
| identified |
initiated |
interpreted |
| ignited |
innovated |
interviewed |
| implemented |
inspected |
invented |
| improved |
installed |
inventoried |
| increased |
instituted |
|
| influenced |
instructed |
J
L
| lectured |
lobbied |
logged |
| led |
|
|
M
| maintained |
mediated |
motivated |
| managed |
modified |
|
| manufactured |
monitored |
|
N
O
| obtained |
ordered |
overhauled |
| operated |
organized |
|
P
| patented |
prepared |
programmed |
| performed |
presented |
promoted |
| persuaded |
presided |
proposed |
| placed |
processed |
provided |
| planned |
produced |
purchased |
| posted |
proficient |
|
Q
R
| recognized |
reorganized |
researched |
| recommended |
repaired |
restored |
| reconciled |
replaced |
reviewed |
| reduced |
reported |
revised |
| referred |
represented |
|
| regulated |
rescued |
|
S
| scheduled |
sold |
suggested |
| screened |
solved |
supervised |
| selected |
steered |
supplied |
| served |
streamlined |
systematized |
| simplified |
studied |
|
T
| taught |
tracked |
transcribed |
| tested |
trained |
translated |
| traced |
|
|
U
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