List of impactful, action words for a dashing resume

Deepti R.
1 min readSep 24, 2020

It’s always better to use more impactful words on your resume that the cliché “responsible for this”.

Its more effective to use a variety of Action words or Verbs. Below are the impactful words that one can include on their resume.

If you improved a process:
Re-engineered
Overhauled
Restructured
Transformed

To show leadership:
Guided
Headed
Oversaw
Organized

To show personal award/achievement:
Recognized for
Succeeded in
Earned
Won

If you impacted company growth:
Maximized
Generated
Expanded
Boosted

If you took an initiative:
Initiated
Implemented
Established
Introduced
Reformed
Launched

Include the above words and make your resume dapper and stand out!

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Deepti R.
Deepti R.

Written by Deepti R.

Budding blogger | Software Engineer

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