140+ Vivid Verbs to Make Your Resume Stand Out

When it comes to writing a resume, we know that one of the hardest parts isn’t just coming up with all of your prior work experience; it’s figuring out how to describe that work experience in a way that’s new, interesting, and exciting to anyone who reads it. After all, if your resume uses all the same descriptors everybody else’s, an employer may overlook your application and move on. The more detail you provide, the better.

Want to take your resume to the next level in no time? Feel free to download our list of vivid verbs below or via PDF HERE. Then head over to the WayUp Guide to check out our entire section on crafting the perfect resume and our blog to read up on 37 Small Changes You Can Make to Your Resume in the Next 5 Minutes.

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