Resume word review
Is "Delivered" Hurting Your Resume?
Hiring Manager Verdict
'Delivered' is one of the strongest verbs available — it implies a deadline, a standard, and a finish. Its weakness is vagueness about the cargo: delivered what, to whom, on time? Name the deliverable and the date pressure, and this word does real work.
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Finishing work
- completed
- executed
- brought home
Meeting standards
- furnished
- provided
- produced
Shipping results
- shipped
- yielded
- generated
How it reads in a resume bullet
- ExampleDelivered the quarter's top service scores in the district.
- ExampleProduced the region's training materials for a new product launch.
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