Essential to writing a good resume is using words that describe yourself well and drawing attention to the responsibilities and experience that make you qualified for the position.
In order to find words that capture what you're trying to say, look through the list below.
adaptable insightful versatile willing assertive perceptive thorough sensitive imaginative precise supportive creative caring productive efficient energetic trustworthy diligent honest communicative intelligent hard working helpful intuitive courageous strong determined dedicated analytic committed
After going through this list you should have an idea of what you want your future employer to know about you.
After finding words that describe you, go through your job responsibilities, internships, activities, etc., and find a verb that specifically fits each. The action words you choose will form an image of you in the reader's mind. Here are a variety of words that will add color to your resume:
accelerated allocated administered assembled anticipated approved completed conducted consulted contributed coordinated created designed determined discovered eliminated earned estimated executed explained experienced instructed interpreted investigated lectured maintained managed marketed monitored motivated planned prepared processed recommended recorded reorganized simplified solved supervised taught trained translated updated worked wrote
Along with using words that show who you are and what you've done, it is important to use active not passive words.