Categorized List of Action VerbsThis categorized list contains only a few action verbs you can use to compose concise,persuasive, reader-centered resumes, cover letters, or other types of workplace documents. The examples are illustrations that overview the uses of action verbs in professional writing.The link above takes you to a sample resume containing action verbs.Communication SkillsNegotiated price reductions of up to 30% with key suppliersInterpreted financial information from the companyis annual reportTranslated all relevant company information into three different languagesOther words: Advocated, Clarified, Corresponded, Encouraged, Interpreted, Negotiated, Persuaded, Presented, Publicized, Solicited, Spoke, TranslatedCreative SkillsCreated an interior design layout for a 500 square foot retail venueIntroduced a new method of navigating through the A Software ProgramPresented a new research project to the managers at the locationOther words: Acted, Applied, Composed, Created, Established, Founded, Improvised, Introduced, Navigated, Originated, PresentedData / Financial SkillsComputed and recorded inventory valuation on a monthly basisDocumented inventory counts at the end of each working dayVerified the amount owed to the creditor in the Accounts Payable accountOther words: Adjusted, Allocated, Budgeted, Compared, Computed, Counted, Documented, Estimated, Forecasted, Inventoried, Invested, Predicted, Projected, Quantified, Recorded, Retrieved, VerifiedHelping SkillsAssisted customers with choosing appropriate productsTrained new employees in the plant through demonstration techniquesVolunteered in the nursing home every weekend to serve the communityOther words: Aided, Assisted, Built, Demonstrated, Facilitated, Familiarized, Helped, Performed, Represented, Solved, Supported, Trained, Upheld, Volunteered, WorkedManagement / Leadership SkillsAdministered a variety of surveys to collect data about the employeesImplemented a safety communication program to promote safety awarenessRecommended an alternative solution to one of the company's problemsOther words: Achieved, Administered, Assigned, Attained, Challenged, Coordinated, Decided, Delegated, Established, Executed, Handled, Headed, Implemented, Incorporated, Intervened, Launched, Led, Managed, Mediated, Motivated, Organized, Oversaw, Planned, Prioritized, Recommended, Scheduled, Supervised, UnitedEfficiency SkillsEliminated unnecessary cost of each unit of productionMaximized profits by 15% during the month of JulyHeightened the level of employee moral through program incentivesOther words: Accelerated, Allocated, Boosted, Centralized, Downsized, Edited, Eliminated, Enhanced, Expanded, Expedited, Heightened, Lessened, Leveraged, Maximized, Merged, Optimized, Outlined, Outsourced, Prevented, Prioritized, Reorganized, Reduced, Revised, Simplified, Standardized, Stream-lined, Synthesized, Systematized, UpgradedResearch SkillsExamined a new mechanism that may reduce sickness on the campusIdentified a major defect in a microscopic organism last monthSurveyed a group of Purdue students with regard to Product AOther words: Analyzed, Collected, Compared, Controlled, Detected, Diagnosed, Evaluated, Examined, Gathered, Identified, Investigated, Located, Measured, Organized, Reported, Replicated, Researched, Reviewed, Searched, Surveyed, WroteTeaching SkillsDefined a new product strategy and discussed how it would be implementedInstructed Department B on how to reduce inventory and raise net salesPrepared a tutorial manual for an English class last semesterOther words: Aided, Advised, Clarified, Communicated, Defined, Developed, Encouraged, Evaluated, Facilitated, Fostered, Guided, Helped, Incorporated, Informed, Initiated, Instructed, Lectured, Prepared, Supported, Supervised, Stimulated, TaughtTechnical SkillsAssembled an entire computer programming simulation for my CPT courseDesigned a new form of Widget C for a manufacturing facilityProgrammed three new computer programs tailored for a network systemOther words: Analyzed, Assembled, Built, Calculated, Computed, Conducted, Designed, Devised, Engineered, Maintained, Operated, Programmed, Reengineered, Remodeled, TransmittedExercise Cook, FoodCozinhar, Comidarecipereceitacookbooklivro de receitasingredientsingredientescookcozinharraw (adj.)cru, cruacooked (adj.)cozido, cozidafried (adj.)frito, fritafresh (adj.)fresco, frescacookcozinharbakeassarfryfritarboilferverbroilgrelharroastassarsimmeraferventarsautefritar rapidoMy mother is cooking my favorite dish tonight.Minha mae