The document provides a list of action verbs and descriptive words that can be used when writing a CV to avoid repetition. It recommends using a thesaurus to help vary word choice. Additionally, it advises keeping bullet points brief while varying their length for readability, and treating the CV as a brochure rather than an autobiography to highlight the most important selling points.

1. CV Wording tips
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2. One of the hardest things
when writing a CV is
avoiding repetition of words
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3. Here are a list of words
that you may find useful
when compiling your CV
.....
Remember though- Whichever you decide to use, you
need to be able to explain them at interview
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4. •Ability
•Accelerated
•Accurate
•Achieved
•Acquired
•Adapt
•Administered
•Advised
•Ambition
•Analysed
•Appraise
•Appropriate
•Approve
•Arrange
•Aspired
•Assess
•Assisted
•Auditing
•Averting
•Awareness
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5. •Budgeted
•Building
•Built
•Beneficial
•Benchmark
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6. • Capable
•Centralising
•Challenging
•Clarified
•Clients
•Coaching
•Communicating
•Completed
•Conceived
• Capable
•Confidence
•Consolidating
•Constructive
•Convincing
•Cooperation
•Coordinate
•Cost Effective
•Creative
•Customer
•Client
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7. •Decided
•Delegated
•Deliver
•Demonstrate
•Designed
•Determined
•Developed
•Devised
•Dedicate
•Decisive
•Diagnosing
•Directed
•Direction
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8. •Effective
•Efficient
•Eliminating
•Enabling
•Enforcing
•Engineered
•Enhanced
•Ensure
•Enthusiasm
•Established
•Evaluated
•Exceed
•Exceptional
•Executed
•Expanded
•Experience
•Elevate
•Enrol
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9. • Financially
•Flexible
•Forecasting
•Forming
•Formulated
•Founded
•Finalise
•Facilitate
• Factor
•Foundation
•Freelance
•Familiar
•Fastidious
•Favourable
•Feedback
•Flawless
•Focus
•Formative
•Freethinker
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10. • Gaining
•Generated
•Goal Orientated
•Graduate
•Guidance
•Headed
•Helpful
•Honest
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11. •Initiative
•Innovation
•Interpersonal
•Integrity
•Impress
•Inclusive
•Implement
•Involve
•Indicate
•Iconic
•Ideal
•Independent
•Illuminate
•Illustrate
•Immerse
•Impact
•Intuitive
•Inception
•Influence
•Inform
•Invest
•Ingenuity
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12. • Judgement
•Justify
• Launched
•Leadership
•Liaise
•Location
•Loyalty
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13. • Management
•Maintain
•Marked
•Mentored
•Monitor
•Marketed
•Motivated
• Negotiate
•Nominated
•Notable
•Knowledge
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14. • Objective
•Obtained
•Operate
•Organise
•Orientated
•Overcome
•Originated
• Perceived
•Perfect
•Performance
•Persuade
•Planned
•Proficient
•Proactive
•Progress
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15. • Qualified
•Quality
•Quantify
• Raise
•Recognise
•Recommend
•Recruiting
• Regulated
•Reliable
•Report
•Represent
•Research
•Responsible
•Results
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16. • Simplify
•Sincerity
•Solve
•Standard
•Stimulate
•Strategic
•Structure
•Substantial
•Sustain
•Suitable
• Simplify
•Success
•Supervise
•Satisfy
•Scheduled
•Securing
•Selection
•Sell
•Significant
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17. • Team
•Testing
•Thorough
•Thoughtful
•Tolerant
•Train
•Transfer
• Understand
•Utilise
•Use
• Versatile
•Validate
•Verify
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18. Dictionaries and Thesauruses are
also a very useful tool when
creating your CV.
Top CV tips:
• Keep bullet point brief but vary them in length to make it
easier on the eye
•Most importantly, your CV is a brochure NOT your
autobiography. Try to get your most important points across
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