  {"id":450,"date":"2025-02-13T12:01:48","date_gmt":"2025-02-13T17:01:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/career\/?page_id=450"},"modified":"2025-05-30T10:26:39","modified_gmt":"2025-05-30T14:26:39","slug":"action-verbs-by-skill-set","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/career\/job-search\/resume-cover-letter-cv-guides\/action-verbs-by-skill-set\/","title":{"rendered":"Action Verbs by Skill Set"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Action Verbs by Skill Set\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p>First identify 2 or 3 skill sets most relevant to the position you hope to attain. Then scan through the list of verbs and select those that describe activities you have done in other situations. Continue down the list until you have identified a handful of examples that demonstrate your competency using this skill. Make sure you&nbsp; arrange your resume in such a way as to highlight the most significant of these. Use headings that match both your skills and the position to which you are applying.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n    \n    <dl class=\"cu-description cu-component-updated\">\n        \n    <div class=\"grid pt-4 pb-3 border-b accordion border-cu-black-100 md:pt-6 md:pb-5 first:border-t\">\n        <dt class=\"font-semibold not-prose\">\n            <button class=\"flex items-center justify-between w-full text-left accordion__button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-management\">\n                <span class=\"flex-1 ml-auto text-left break-words whitespace-normal cu-icon\">\n                    MANAGEMENT\n                <\/span>\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\" class=\"w-5 h-5 ml-auto transition-transform rotate-0 accordion__icon text-cu-black-500\">\n                    <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M8.25 4.5l7.5 7.5-7.5 7.5\"><\/path>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/dt>\n        <dd class=\"p-0 mt-0 cu-prose cu-prose-first-last accordion__content md:p-0 md:mt-0\" hidden=\"\" id=\"accordion-management\">\n            \n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>produced<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>attained<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>delegated<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>enforced<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>initiated<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>administered<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>anticipate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>chaired<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>developed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>formed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>integrated<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>recommended<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>analyzed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>checked<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>devised<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>governed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>organized<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>coordinated<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>approved<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>reviewed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>directed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>headed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>planned<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>scheduled<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>assigned<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>contracted<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>evaluated<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>increased<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>prioritized<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>supervised<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n        <\/dd>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <div class=\"grid pt-4 pb-3 border-b accordion border-cu-black-100 md:pt-6 md:pb-5 first:border-t\">\n        <dt class=\"font-semibold not-prose\">\n            <button class=\"flex items-center justify-between w-full text-left accordion__button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-communication\">\n                <span class=\"flex-1 ml-auto text-left break-words whitespace-normal cu-icon\">\n                    COMMUNICATION\n                <\/span>\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\" class=\"w-5 h-5 ml-auto transition-transform rotate-0 accordion__icon text-cu-black-500\">\n                    <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M8.25 4.5l7.5 7.5-7.5 7.5\"><\/path>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/dt>\n        <dd class=\"p-0 mt-0 cu-prose cu-prose-first-last accordion__content md:p-0 md:mt-0\" hidden=\"\" id=\"accordion-communication\">\n            \n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>addressed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>composed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>drafted<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>interpreted<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>persuaded<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>recruited<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>arbitrated<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>conveyed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>edited<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>lectured<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>presented<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>translated<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>arranged<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>transcribed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>enlisted<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>mediated<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>promoted<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>corresponded<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>authored<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>developed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>formulated<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>moderated<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>publicized<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>collaborated<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>wrote<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>directed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>influenced<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>negotiated<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>reconciled<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>emphasized<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n        <\/dd>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <div class=\"grid pt-4 pb-3 border-b accordion border-cu-black-100 md:pt-6 md:pb-5 first:border-t\">\n        <dt class=\"font-semibold not-prose\">\n            <button class=\"flex items-center justify-between w-full text-left accordion__button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-research\">\n                <span class=\"flex-1 ml-auto text-left break-words whitespace-normal cu-icon\">\n                    RESEARCH\n                <\/span>\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\" class=\"w-5 h-5 ml-auto transition-transform rotate-0 accordion__icon text-cu-black-500\">\n                    <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M8.25 4.5l7.5 7.5-7.5 7.5\"><\/path>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/dt>\n        <dd class=\"p-0 mt-0 cu-prose cu-prose-first-last accordion__content md:p-0 md:mt-0\" hidden=\"\" id=\"accordion-research\">\n            \n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>assessed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>critiqued<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>surveyed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>examined<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>interviewed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>investigated<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>clarified<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>discovered<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>diagnosed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>identified<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>reviewed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>summarized<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>collected<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>defined<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>dissected<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>inspected<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>organized<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>determined<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>correlated<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>detailed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>evaluated<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>interpreted<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>reported<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>systematized<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n        <\/dd>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <div class=\"grid pt-4 pb-3 border-b accordion border-cu-black-100 md:pt-6 md:pb-5 first:border-t\">\n        <dt class=\"font-semibold not-prose\">\n            <button class=\"flex items-center justify-between w-full text-left accordion__button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-teaching\">\n                <span class=\"flex-1 ml-auto text-left break-words whitespace-normal cu-icon\">\n                    TEACHING\n                <\/span>\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\" class=\"w-5 h-5 ml-auto transition-transform rotate-0 accordion__icon text-cu-black-500\">\n                    <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M8.25 4.5l7.5 7.5-7.5 7.5\"><\/path>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/dt>\n        <dd class=\"p-0 mt-0 cu-prose cu-prose-first-last accordion__content md:p-0 md:mt-0\" hidden=\"\" id=\"accordion-teaching\">\n            \n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>adapted<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>revised<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>evaluated<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>informed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>simplified<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>coordinated<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>advised<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>developed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>explained<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>inspired<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>set goals<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>tailored<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>clarified<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>enabled<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>facilitated<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>instructed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>sparked<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>encouraged<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>coached<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>communicated<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>guided<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>persuaded<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>stimulated<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>trained<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>unified<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>lectured<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>counselled<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>led<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>mentored<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>modified<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n        <\/dd>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <div class=\"grid pt-4 pb-3 border-b accordion border-cu-black-100 md:pt-6 md:pb-5 first:border-t\">\n        <dt class=\"font-semibold not-prose\">\n            <button class=\"flex items-center justify-between w-full text-left accordion__button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-detailed\">\n                <span class=\"flex-1 ml-auto text-left break-words whitespace-normal cu-icon\">\n                    DETAILED\n                <\/span>\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\" class=\"w-5 h-5 ml-auto transition-transform rotate-0 accordion__icon text-cu-black-500\">\n                    <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M8.25 4.5l7.5 7.5-7.5 7.5\"><\/path>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/dt>\n        <dd class=\"p-0 mt-0 cu-prose cu-prose-first-last accordion__content md:p-0 md:mt-0\" hidden=\"\" id=\"accordion-detailed\">\n            \n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>approved<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>dispatched<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>compiled<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>organized<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>retrieved<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>met deadlines<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>validated<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>responded<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>arranged<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>purchased<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>classified<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>implemented<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>retained<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>recorded<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>judged<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>compared<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>operated<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>reorganized<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>executed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>enforced<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>collected<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>inspected<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>copied<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>processed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n        <\/dd>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <div class=\"grid pt-4 pb-3 border-b accordion border-cu-black-100 md:pt-6 md:pb-5 first:border-t\">\n        <dt class=\"font-semibold not-prose\">\n            <button class=\"flex items-center justify-between w-full text-left accordion__button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-financial\">\n                <span class=\"flex-1 ml-auto text-left break-words whitespace-normal cu-icon\">\n                    FINANCIAL\n                <\/span>\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\" class=\"w-5 h-5 ml-auto transition-transform rotate-0 accordion__icon text-cu-black-500\">\n                    <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M8.25 4.5l7.5 7.5-7.5 7.5\"><\/path>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/dt>\n        <dd class=\"p-0 mt-0 cu-prose cu-prose-first-last accordion__content md:p-0 md:mt-0\" hidden=\"\" id=\"accordion-financial\">\n            \n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>verified<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>audited<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>developed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>forecasted<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>projected<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>researched<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>allocated<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>balanced<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>earned<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>managed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>rectified<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>reviewed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>analyzed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>budgeted<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>estimated<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>marketed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>reduced<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>administered<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>appraised<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>calculated<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>financed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>planned<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>adjusted<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>proposed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n        <\/dd>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <div class=\"grid pt-4 pb-3 border-b accordion border-cu-black-100 md:pt-6 md:pb-5 first:border-t\">\n        <dt class=\"font-semibold not-prose\">\n            <button class=\"flex items-center justify-between w-full text-left accordion__button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-creative\">\n                <span class=\"flex-1 ml-auto text-left break-words whitespace-normal cu-icon\">\n                    CREATIVE\n                <\/span>\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\" class=\"w-5 h-5 ml-auto transition-transform rotate-0 accordion__icon text-cu-black-500\">\n                    <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M8.25 4.5l7.5 7.5-7.5 7.5\"><\/path>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/dt>\n        <dd class=\"p-0 mt-0 cu-prose cu-prose-first-last accordion__content md:p-0 md:mt-0\" hidden=\"\" id=\"accordion-creative\">\n            \n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>acted<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>decorated<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>planned<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>founded<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>instituted<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>performed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>designed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>established<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>illustrated<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>integrated<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>dramatized<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>conceptualized<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>created<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>developed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>shaped<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>imagined<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>introduced<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>revitalized<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>invented<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>directed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>fashioned<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>initiated<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>customized<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>transformed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n        <\/dd>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <div class=\"grid pt-4 pb-3 border-b accordion border-cu-black-100 md:pt-6 md:pb-5 first:border-t\">\n        <dt class=\"font-semibold not-prose\">\n            <button class=\"flex items-center justify-between w-full text-left accordion__button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-helping\">\n                <span class=\"flex-1 ml-auto text-left break-words whitespace-normal cu-icon\">\n                    HELPING\n                <\/span>\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\" class=\"w-5 h-5 ml-auto transition-transform rotate-0 accordion__icon text-cu-black-500\">\n                    <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M8.25 4.5l7.5 7.5-7.5 7.5\"><\/path>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/dt>\n        <dd class=\"p-0 mt-0 cu-prose cu-prose-first-last accordion__content md:p-0 md:mt-0\" hidden=\"\" id=\"accordion-helping\">\n            \n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>accepted<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>conducted<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>educated<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>guided<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>provided<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>represented<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>assisted<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>counselled<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>effected<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>motivated<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>served<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>empowered<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>assessed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>dealt<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>resolved<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>participated<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>questioned<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>restored<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>clarified<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>handled<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>protected<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>referred<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>validated<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>demonstrated<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>coached<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>diagnosed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>facilitated<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>advised<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>encouraged<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>inspired<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n        <\/dd>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <div class=\"grid pt-4 pb-3 border-b accordion border-cu-black-100 md:pt-6 md:pb-5 first:border-t\">\n        <dt class=\"font-semibold not-prose\">\n            <button class=\"flex items-center justify-between w-full text-left accordion__button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-clerical\">\n                <span class=\"flex-1 ml-auto text-left break-words whitespace-normal cu-icon\">\n                    CLERICAL\n                <\/span>\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\" class=\"w-5 h-5 ml-auto transition-transform rotate-0 accordion__icon text-cu-black-500\">\n                    <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M8.25 4.5l7.5 7.5-7.5 7.5\"><\/path>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/dt>\n        <dd class=\"p-0 mt-0 cu-prose cu-prose-first-last accordion__content md:p-0 md:mt-0\" hidden=\"\" id=\"accordion-clerical\">\n            \n\n<ul 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