How to Quantify Any Resume Bullet

Self Made Millennial · Intermediate ·🏗️ Systems Design & Architecture ·1mo ago

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Explains how to quantify resume bullets for effective resume writing

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You can be "Responsible for" something on your resume and still be terrible at it. I’m "Responsible for..." getting myself to the gym, but I haven't been in a year! Now, if I told you I went to the gym five days a week for 50 weeks straight, that’s an accomplishment. The same goes for your resume Don’t list what you were responsible for; instead, show what you actually did. 🍊 “Responsible for managing projects” ❌ Boring and vague 🍊 “Delivered 12 projects on time and under budget” ✅ Clear accomplishment Even if you think your job isn’t measurable, you can always find a way to quantify it. PS - If your resume isn’t getting as many interviews, I have seen what is actually working in this job market. I created the free “Resume Revamp Masterclass,” here is the link: https://www.standoutresume.com/webinar Include accomplishments when you can!
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