Power Verbs For Your Resume
Planning
Example: Developed & implemented a training program that resulted in a 45% increase in employee satisfaction
- Administered
- Anticipated
- Commissioned
- Determined
- Developed
- Reserved
- Revised
- Devised
- Evaluated
- Forecasted
- Formulated
- Identified
- Strategize
- Studied
- Observed
- Planned
- Prepared
- Prioritized
- Researched
- Tailored
Organizing
Example: Coordinated weekly office schedules for 8 employees
- Acquired
- Activated
- Adjusted
- Allocated
- Altered
- Appointed
- Arranged
- Assembled
- Assessed
- Assigned
- Cataloged
- Centralized
- Charted
- Rectified
- Retrieved
- Routed
- Scheduled
- Classified
- Collected
- Committed
- Confirmed
- Contracted
- Coordinated
- Customized
- Delegated
- Designated
- Designed
- Dispatched
- Established
- Facilitated
- Housed
- Selected
- Secured
- Simplified
- Sought
- Implemented
- Incorporated
- Instituted
- Issued
- Linked
- Logged
- Mapped out
- Neatened
- Obtained
- Ordered
- Organized
- Procured
- Programmed
- Recruited
- Straightened
- Suggested
- Tracked
Executing
Example: Developed and supervised the implementation of new computer filing system that reduced paper use by
- Acted
- Administered
- Carried out
- Collected
- Completed
- Conducted
- Displayed
- Prospected
- Proved
- Installed
- Distributed
- Entered
- Exercised
- Forwarded
- Handled
- Input
- Shipped
- Sold
- Proofed
- Labored
- Merchandised
- Operated
- Performed
- Processed
- Produced
- Transacted
- Stocked