Action Verbs

Administrative

approved
arranged
cataloged
classified
collated
compiled
documented
inspected
monitored
operated
organized
prepared
prioritized
purchased
recorded
resolved
restored
retrieved
screened
spearheaded
specified
systematized
tabulated
transformed
word processed

Communication

aided
addressed
advised
appraised
arranged
arbitrated
authored
clarified
conferred
consulted
contributed
convinced
cooperated
coordinated
corresponded
counseled
debated
defined
directed
drafted
edited
enlisted
explained
expressed
formulated
helped
influenced
informed
inspired
interpreted
interviewed
lectured
mediated
merged
moderated
negotiated
participated
persuaded
promoted
recruited
represented
spoke
suggested
unified
verbalized
wrote

Creative

acted
abstracted
adapted
composed
composed
conceptualized
created
customized
designed
developed
directed
fashioned
founded
generated
illustrated
imagined
improvised
innovated
integrated
initiated
invented
originated
painted
performed
problem solved
revitalized
shaped
synthesized
visualized

Financial

administered
allocated
analyzed
appraised
audited
balanced
budgeted
calculated
computed
developed
figured
forecasted
maintained
managed
marketed
prepared
projected
tracked

Helping

advised
aided
arbitrated
assessed
assisted
attended
cared
carried out
clarified
coached
coordinated
counseled
diagnosed
delivered
demonstrated
educated
empathized
facilitated
furnished
mentored
referred related
provided
served

Management

achieved
administered
analyzed
assigned
chaired
consolidated
consulted
contracted
controlled
coordinated
decided
delegated
developed
directed
established
evaluated
implemented
improved
initiated
lead
negotiated
organized
planned
prioritized
produced
recommended
reconciled
reported
reviewed
supervised

Research

calculated
cataloged
clarified
collected
computed
correlated
critiqued
diagnosed
discovered
evaluated
examined
experimented
extrapolated
gathered
identified
inspected
investigated
monitored
observed
organized
proved
surveyed
tested

Teaching

adapted
advised
clarified
coached
coordinated
explained
guided
informed
instructed
trained

Technical

assembled
calculated
computed
designed
engineered
installed
maintained
operated
overhauled
programmed
remodeled
repaired
solved
upgraded