Resume Skills

Because so many jobs involve working in one or more work-groups, you must have the ability to work with others in a professional manner while attempting to achieve a common goal.

Sample bullet point describing this skill:

Resourceful team player who excels at building trusting relationships with customers and colleagues.

The ability to relate to your co-workers, inspire others to participate and mitigate conflict with co-workers is essential given the amount of time spent at work each day.

Sample bullet point describing this skill:

Proven relationship-builder with unsurpassed interpersonal skills.

It deals with your ability to design, plan, organize and implement projects and tasks within an allotted time-frame. Also involves goal-setting.

Sample bullet point describing this skill:

Results-driven achiever with exemplary planning and organizational skills, along with a high degree of detail orientation.

Resume skills examples:

☛ Strong communication skills

☛ Excellent ability to adapt to difficult situations

☛ Detail oriented

☛ Capable problem solver

☛ Speak foreign languages

☛ Proficient at excel

☛ Good organizational skills

☛ Working knowledge of visual basic

☛ Time and project management

☛ Leadership skills

It involves the ability to find solutions to problems using your creativity, reasoning and past experiences along with the available information and resources.

Sample bullet point describing this skill:

Innovative problem-solver who can generate workable solutions and resolve complaints.

There is possibly no bigger issue in the workplace than diversity and job-seekers must demonstrate a sensitivity and awareness to other people and cultures.

Sample bullet point describing this skill:

Personable professional whose strengths include cultural sensitivity and an ability to build rapport with a diverse workforce in multicultural settings.

☛ You know how to keep lines of communication open

☛ You can organize, manage and lead teams efficiently

☛ You naturally go the extra mile

☛ Your passion drives your performance

☛ Your passion drives your performance

☛ You can be counted on

When you are adding skills to a resume, there are two types of skills that you should include:

☛ Soft skills

☛ Hard skills

☛ Strong communication skills

☛ Problem analysis and problem solving

☛ Organizational skills and customer service orientation

☛ Adaptability and ability to work under pressure

☛ Initiator