📍 Being a fresher from an MBA background, creating an impressive Résumé involves giving prominence to one’s academic achievements, internships, projects and skills in a way that captivates attention and lets a lasting impression linger in the mind. Well-placed action verbs can make your Résumé more effective, professional and results-oriented.
🔊 Guide to Use Action Verbs in Structuring the Résumé:
✅ Academic Achievements: Pitch the leadership or contribution in academic or extracurricular activities:
✔️ Action Verbs: Achieved, Represented, Initiated, Presented, Facilitated.
Examples: Presented a business case study to a panel of industry experts and was praised for innovative problem-solving.
A financial model for the startup valuation project was designed and findings presented to a panel of professors and industry experts.
✅ Internships and Projects: Demonstrate the impact you made during the internships or academic projects:
✔️ Action Verbs: Analyzed, Researched, Created, Developed, Optimized.
Examples: Developed a market entry strategy for a fintech startup, identifying target customer segments and potential partnerships.
Analyzed customer feedback data to recommend changes, leading to a 12% increase in user satisfaction for a SaaS platform.
✅ Skills and Certifications: Elicit your technical and soft skillsets using verbs that illustrate your work experience:
✔️ Action Verbs: Implemented, Configured, Mastered, Applied, Enhanced.
Examples: Applied data visualization techniques in Tableau to present insights for a retail analytics ,a Capstone project.
Used advanced Excel techniques to automate financial forecasting models in Sunstone classroom Project.
✅ Extracurricular Activities and Leadership Roles: Use action verbs denoting initiative and collaboration as below:
✔️ Action Verbs: Organized, Coordinated, Led, Directed, Mentored.
Examples: Led a team of five in organizing a national-level management fest, drawing more than 500 contestants.
Coordinated Sunstone Career Success Day Event for over 200 students covering career readiness and industry trends as a Student Placement coordinator
📍 Finally, match your verbs to the specific job description you’re targeting. Achieve a competent way of using action verbs that will create a superlative Résumé that reflects the MBA experience and readiness to make a difference in any organization…
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