Posted By: Sheri (New Board: ForeignJobs) on 'ForeignJobs' Title: Developing your own resume/CV Date: Tue Sep 7 15:02:56 1999 Part 6. ACTIVE VERBS & PHRASES By using active verbs and phrases, your resume will create a feeling of action. These words will depict a dynamic individual with many abilities. The examples given below are intended only to guide you and to suuest style. Appraise them carefully before choosing a word or phrase that fits what you did best. Your resume should be as distintive as your fingerprints. accelerated improvised streamlined accomplished increased strengthened accountable for initiated structured achieved innovated studied activated installed succeeded administrated instituted summerized analyzed introduced superseded assisted invented supervised budgeted launched systematized built learned taught coached led terminated completed maintained traced composed managed trained conceived marketed transferred conceptualized motivated transformed consolidated negotiated tripled constructed operated traveled contributed organized uncovered controlled originated unified converted performed utilized coordinated planned vacated created presented verified delegated presided over widened delivered processed won demonstrated produced worked designed programmed wrote developed progressed devised promoted Other words and directed proposed phrases: doubled provided competent duties included purchased comprehensive earned recommended creative economized recuited diversified edited redesigned distinguished eliminated reduced dynamic established reorganized effective evaluated researched efficient expanded responsibilities exceptional facilitated included extensive forecasted restored imaginative formulated revised innovative founded saved intensive generated serviced inventive grew set up progressive guided simplified reliable headed sold responsible identified solved student of illustrated sparked successful implemented specialized talented improved started varied SHERI'S WEB INTERNATIONAL ** Email address: sheri@sherisweb.com Web Address: http://www.sherisweb.com