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Creating and Managing your Talent Pipeline

September 2024

BY MARIANNE DiMola

Resume Power Words That Get Results

Transform your resume with action verbs that showcase impact and leadership

Expert Insight from Our 2022 Research

Still relevant in 2025! Too many healthcare professionals use weak words like "supported," "participated," "helped," "reviewed," "ensured" instead of powerful action verbs.

Your resume is your time to shine and showcase your expertise. Use these power words to demonstrate real impact!

Advised
Advocated
Edited
Accelerated
Achieved
Administered
Advanced
Aligned
Analyzed
Assembled
Attained
Audited
Authored
Awarded
Boosted
Briefed
Built
Calculated
Capitalized
Centralized
Chaired
Charted
Clarified
Co-authored
Completed
Composed
Conserved
Consolidated
Consulted
Controlled
Converted
Coordinated
Counseled
Created
Cultivated
Customized
Decreased
Defined
Delivered
Designed
Developed
Devised
Directed
Earned
Educated
Engineered
Enhanced
Established
Examined
Exceeded
Executed
Expanded
Expedited
Explored
Facilitated
Fielded
Forecasted
Formalized
Formed
Formulated
Founded
Furthered
Gained
Generated
Guided
Headed
Hired
Identified
Illustrated
Implemented
Improved
Incorporated
Informed
Initiated
Instituted
Integrated
Interpreted
Introduced
Investigated
Launched
Lobbied
Mapped
Maximized
Measured
Mentored
Merged
Mobilized
Modified
Motivated
Operated
Orchestrated
Organized
Outpaced
Outperformed
Overhauled
Pioneered
Planned
Produced
Programmed
Promoted
Qualified
Quantified
Reconciled
Redesigned
Refined
Refocused
Remodeled
Reorganized
Replaced
Resolved
Restructured
Revamped
Reviewed
Showcased
Simplified
Spearheaded
Standardized
Streamlined
Strengthened
Succeeded
Supervised
Surpassed
Sustained
Targeted
Tested
Tracked
Trained
Transformed
Unified
United
Updated
Upgraded
Vital Member
Yielded