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Action Verbs for Writing Accomplishment Statements:
Using strong action verbs is a big component of writing strong accomplishment statements. Below are examples of action verbs for different skills that you can reference when creating accomplishment statements.
MANAGEMENT SKILLS:
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Administered |
Delegated |
Oversaw |
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Analyzed |
Developed |
Planned |
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Assigned |
Directed |
Prioritized |
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Attained |
Evaluated |
Produced |
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Chaired |
Executed |
Recommended |
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Contracted |
Improved |
Scheduled |
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Consolidated |
Increased |
Strengthened |
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Coordinated |
Organized |
Supervised |
FINANCIAL SKILLS:
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Administered |
Balanced |
Forecasted |
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Allocated |
Budgeted |
Managed |
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Analyzed |
Calculated |
Marketed |
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Appraised |
Computed |
Planed |
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Audited |
Developed |
Projected |
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Researched |
COMMUNICATION SKILLS:
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Addressed |
Enlisted |
Negotiated |
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Arbitrated |
Formulated |
Persuaded |
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Arranged |
Influenced |
Promoted |
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Corresponded |
Interpreted |
Publicized |
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Developed |
Lectured |
Reconciled |
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Directed |
Moderated |
Recruited |
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Drafted |
Motivated |
Translated |
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Edited |
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TEACHING SKILLS:
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Adapted |
Enabled |
Initiated |
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Advised |
Encouraged |
Instructed |
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Clarified |
Evaluated |
Persuaded |
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Coached |
Explained |
Set goals |
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Communicated |
Facilitated |
Stimulated |
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Coordinated |
Guided |
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Developed |
Informed |
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RESEARCH SKILLS:
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Clarified |
Examined |
Investigated |
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Collected |
Identified |
Organized |
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Critiqued |
Inspected |
Reviewed |
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Diagnosed |
Interpreted |
Summarized |
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Evaluated |
Interviewed |
Surveyed |
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
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Assembled |
Devised |
Programmed |
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Built |
Engineered |
Remodelled |
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Calculated |
Fabricated |
Repaired |
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Computed |
Maintained |
Solved |
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Designed |
Operated |
Trained |
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Overhauled |
Upgraded |
CREATIVE SKILLS:
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Acted |
Established |
Introduced |
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Created |
Fashioned |
Invented |
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Designed |
Founded |
Originated |
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Developed |
Illustrated |
Performed |
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Directed |
Instituted |
Planned |
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Integrated |
Shaped |
DETAIL SKILLS:
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Approved |
Executed |
Processed |
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Arranged |
Generated |
Purchased |
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Catalogued |
Implemented |
Recorded |
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Classified |
Inspected |
Retrieved |
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Collected |
Monitored |
Screened |
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Compiled |
Operated |
Specified |
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Dispatched |
Organized |
Tabulated |
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Prepared |
Validated |
HELPING SKILLS:
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Assessed |
Demonstrated |
Familiarized |
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Assisted |
Diagnosed |
Guided |
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Clarified |
Educated |
Referred |
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Coached |
Expedited |
Rehabilitated |
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Counselled |
Facilitated |
Represented | |
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