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Positive Personal Attributes
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| Able |
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Calm |
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Decisive |
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Energetic |
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Hardworking |
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Motivated |
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Skilled |
| Accurate |
Capable |
Dedicated |
Enthusiastic |
Honest |
Organised |
Smart |
| Adaptable |
Competent |
Dependable |
Expert |
Imaginative |
Proficient |
Strong |
| Alert |
Consistent |
Diligent |
Experience |
Independent |
Qualified |
Tackful |
| Ambitious |
Co-operative |
Educated |
Flexible |
Innovative |
Reliable |
Thorough |
| Analytical |
Creative |
Efficient |
Friendly |
Informed |
Responsible |
Witty |
| Achieved |
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Checked |
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Delegated |
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Edited |
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Formulated |
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Improved |
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Participated |
| Acquired |
Competed |
Developed |
Effected |
Generated |
Initiated |
Solved |
| Advised |
Conceived |
Designed |
Established |
Guided |
Instituted |
Taught |
| Appointed |
Conducted |
Devised |
Evaluated |
Handled |
Invented |
Trained |
| Assisted |
Contributed |
Diagnosed |
Executed |
Helped |
Managed |
Visualised |
| Attended |
Created |
Directed |
Facilitated |
Identified |
Motivated |
Won |
Employers Are Looking for Benefits
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To be confident to take you on board, employers often like employees with the following abilities to: |
| Create a market opportunities |
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Reduce total costs |
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Improve on staff performance |
| Bring positive profit margins |
Reduce company waste |
Improve teamwork |
| Increase company turnover |
Reduce risks |
Improve information flow |
| Increase overall sales |
Decrease taken to achieve a project |
Improve on company brand |
Employers Look Someone Who is
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Using Positive Descriptions
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- Accurate
- Enthusiastic
- Friendly
- Punctual
- Reliable
- Trustworthy
- Willing to learn and progress
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Ability to follow instruction accurately
- Able to proactively handle and resolve problems
- Possessing a strong customer and clients skill
- Taking pride in any given work
- Possessing self-initiative
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It is useful to use positive words in the
right way.
For instance, instead of saying
'I am good at...',
An effective option is to say:
- Very good at...
- Skilled at...
- An expert in...
- Competent in...
- Familiar with...
- Qualified to...
- Possessing an ability to...
- A talent for...
- Excelling at...
- Adept at...
- A skillful...
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Sample CV Template: Using Words & Phrases
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(YOUR NAME in large and bold typeface Here)
(Your Address Here)
(Put Your Post Code Here)
(Your Phone Number and Area Code) |
| PERSONAL PROFILE |
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| (Use Keywords, Positive characteristics, Positive descriptions and Desirable qualities) |
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___________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________ |
| KEY SKILLS |
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| (Use Keywords, Positive descriptions and Action words) |
___________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________ |
| CAREER HISTORY |
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| (The name of company) |
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| (The dates that you worked) |
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| (The job title) |
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| (Your duties. Check the Keywords and Action words) |
___________________________________________________________________ |
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| (Success and duties. Look at Keywords, Action words and Benefits) |
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___________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________ |
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| (The company name) |
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| (The date you worked there) |
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| (Job title) |
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| (Job duties. Look at Keywords and Action words) |
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___________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________ |
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| (Your achievement and duties. Include Keywords, Action words and Benefits) |
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___________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________
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Example Use of Positive Words
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Possessing an ability to multi-task
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A skillfull communicator in various levels
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Skilled at motivating people
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Very good at proactively resolving issues
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Adept at developing company brand policy
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