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Career Services > Resumes > Power Words


The ABC's List of "Power And Action Words"
for Resume Preparation


A

achieved, actively, accelerated, accomplished, adapted, administered, analyzed, approved, accepted, accommodated, achieved, activated, addressed, advised, attained, arranged, assembled, assisted, assumed, authorized

B
balanced, briefed, budgeted, built

C
coordinated, conceived, conducted, completed, controlled, constructed, created, calculated, categorized, chaired, clarified, classified, coached, collected, combined, communicated, compared, composed, computed, counseled, critiqued, consolidated

D
decreased, defined, delegated, delivered, diagnosed, demonstrated, designed, described, discovered, distributed, disseminated, determined, discussed, disclosed, developed

E
eliminated, enlarged, equipped, established, evaluated, expanded, expedited, educated, eliminated, emphasized, employed, enabled, encouraged, ensured, estimated, examined, exchanged, executed, experimented

F
familiarized, finalized, forecasted, formulated, founded

G
generated, governed, guided

H
handled, headed

I
identified, illustrated, informed, installed, instituted, instructed, increased, influenced, implemented, initiated, integrated, interacted, introduced, invented, investigated, interpreted, invented, improved,

J
judged

L
launched, lectured, led, licensed, listed, located, led

M
maintained, managed, motivated, marketed, measured, mediated, merged, minimized, ministered, moderated, modified, monitored

N
negotiated

O
observed, obtained, offered, operated, ordered, organized, originated, oversaw

p
participated, performed, planned, pinpointed, programmed, proved, produced, provided, played, predicted, prepared, prescribed, presided, prioritized, processed, procured, publicized, published, purchased

Q
questioned

R
rated, recalled, received, recognized, recommended, reconciled, recorded, reduced referred, regulated, reinforced, related, reorganized, required, repeated, represented, reported, reproduced, reshaped, resolved, responded, restated, reviewed, revised, routed

S
scheduled, secured, selected, served, simplified, sold, solicited, solved, specified, sponsored, streamlined, strengthened, structured, studied, supervised, supplemented, supported, systematized

T
taught, tested, trained, transcribed, translated, tutored

U
underwrote, unified, updated, upgraded, utilized

V
validated, verified

W
worked, wrote

 
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