99 Architecture Action Words 

Here are 99 “action” words that you can use in your resume and/or portfolio(s). 
Typically these are placed at the beginning of bullet points to quickly establish what y​
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 did. 

Assist  Examined  Negotiated  Represented 

Able  Facilitate  Observed  Restructured 
Action  Formulate  Obtained  Revised 
Analysis  Fulfilled  Operated  Safeguarded 
Achievement  Forecasted  Organized  Secured 
Accomplished  Generated  Originated  Selected 
Advanced  Gained  Overhauled  Specified 
Conduct  Gathered  Oversaw  Standardized 
Consult  Gave  Participated  Strengthened 
Committed  Headed  Performed  Structured 
Conducted  Hosted  Pioneered  Suggested 
Contributed  Identified  Planned  Superseded 
Coordinated  Implemented  Prepared  Supervised 
Delegated  Improved  Presented  Targeted 
Develop  Improvised  Promoted  Taught 
Deliver  Influenced  Provided  Tested 
Design  Launched  Published  Trained 
Defined  Lobbied  Pursued  Transcended 
Diversified  Maintained  Quantified  Unified 
Devoted  Managed  Ranked  Upgraded 
Distinguished  Marketed  Received  Utilized 
Encourage  Maximized  Recommended  Validated 
Earned  Mediated  Redesigned  Valued 
Enhance  Modernized  Reengineered  Wrote 
Evaluate  Motivated  Reorganized 

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