Articulate Your Skills and Accomplishments

These action verbs can be used in writing resumes and cover letters and in formulating answers for potential interview questions. Begin descriptions of " what " you did with action verbs for greater impact. accompanied confronted exchanged managed researched achieved conserved executed mapped resolved acted considered expanded marketed restituted adapted constructed expedited measured responded adjusted contacted explained memorized retained administered contributed explored mentored revamped adopted controlled expressed mobilized reviewed advanced conveyed extinguished modeled revised advertised cooperated facilitated modified rotated advised coordinated focused motivated sampled aided counseled forecasted navigated scheduled allotted corresponded formulated negotiated scrutinized amplified created fortified observed screened analyzed critiqued found offered selected anticipated decided gathered operated serviced applied deducted graded organized served appraised defined guided originated settled approved delegated handled outlined set up arranged delivered harmonized overhauled shaped articulated demonstrated headed participated shared assembled described helped passed signaled assigned detected hosted performed solicited assisted determined identified persuaded solved attended (to) developed implemented photographed sought audited devised improved planned specialized authorized devoted incorporated played specified balanced diagnosed increased plotted spent bargained diagrammed informed predicted spoke became directed initiated prepared stimulated bought disclosed innovated presented studied broadened discussed inspected produced submitted budgeted displayed inspired programmed suggested built dissected installed promoted summarized calculated distributed instituted proposed supplied catalogued diverted instructed protected supplied checked drafted insured provided supported citied drew integrated purchased surveyed clarified edited interacted qualified taught classified elected interpreted raised terminated coached elicited intervened recommended tested collaborated eliminated interviewed reconciled testified collected empathized introduced recorded traced combined emphasized investigated recruited trained committed encouraged invited reduced translated communicated enforced involved referred transmitted compared enlarged isolated reflected traveled compiled ensured judged registered treated composed entertained justified regulated tutored computed established lectured reinforced updated concentrated estimated led related verified conducted examined located renovated wrote conferred excavated maintained reported