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VOCABULARY
Action Verbs

accelerated guaranteed
accommodated guided
accomplished handled
accounted for hastened
achieved heightened
acquainted helped
acquired highlighted
activated identified
adapted illustrated
added implemented
adjusted improved
administered included
advertised incorporated
advised increased
advocated informed
aided initiated
alphabetized inspected
altered instructed
analyzed interpreted
anticipated interviewed
applied introduced
appointed inventoried
appraised invested
approved investigated
arbitrated joined
argued judged
arranged labored
assembled launched
assessed lectured
assisted led
assumed located
attached maintained
attained managed
attended mapped out
augmented maximized
authored measured
authorized merged
balanced minimized
bolstered modernized
boosted modified
briefed monitored
budgeted motivated
built negotiated
calculated notified
catalogued observed
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chaired opened
changed operated
checked ordered
classified organized
cleared up originated
collected overcame
combined oversaw
commanded paid
communicated painted
compared participated
completed perceived
composed performed
conceived persuaded
concluded pioneered
condensed planned
conditioned policed
conducted prepared
conferred prescribed
consolidated presented
constructed prevailed
consulted processed
contracted procured
controlled produced
converted profited
convinced programmed
coordinated prohibited
copied projected
corrected promoted
counseled proofed
counted proved
crafted publicized
created published
critiqued purchased
curtailed qualified
debated rated
decided received
defined recognized
delegated recommended
delivered rectified
demonstrated reduced
designated regulated
designed related
determined removed
developed renovated
devised reorganized
diminished repaired
directed replaced
disclosed reported
discontinued rescued
discovered researched
dispatched restored
displayed resulted in
distributed returned

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drafted revealed
dramatized reviewed
earned revised
economized saved
edited screened
educated scrutinized
elected selected
eliminated sent
employed served
encouraged set
endorsed shipped
enlarged showed
enlisted sifted
ensured simplified
entered smoothed
established solved
estimated sought
evaluated spearheaded
examined specified
excelled spoke
exchanged sponsored
executed stabilized
exercised started
exhibited stopped
expanded straightened
expedited streamlined
explained strengthened
explored stripped
extended studied
familiarized submitted
filed suggested
financed supervised
forecast supplemented
foresaw surpassed
formulated taught
fostered terminated
found trained
gathered transferred
governed transformed
graded unified
greeted updated
grossed utilized
grouped vetoed

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COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS

Intellectual Disposition Intellectual Maturity

commitment analysis
creativity assimilation of information
curiosity communication
enthusiasm conceptualization
imagination critical judgment
predisposition for cultural perspective
discovery
sympathy/empathy decision making
discrimination
interpersonal
nominalization
problem solving

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written/spoken decision making

language
precision evaluation
fluency negotiation strategies
clarity argumentation
persuasion accurate (in)
concision adept (in, at)
advanced (knowledge of)
information alert (in)
processing
select competent
interpret concise
store conversant (in)
place information detailed (knowledge of)
into a larger context
observation effective (in)
research empathy
analysis exceptional
organization exemplary
problem solving expert (in, at)
logical reasoning extraordinary
historical method fluent (in)
scientific method functions (well)
stimulated listening gifted
rhetorical style good (at)
evaluation great
improvisation high (degree of)
conceptualization intermediate
counseling theories (knowledge of)
master (master of)
perception (of)
perceptive
practical (experience in)
proficient (in)
relentless (in pursuit of)
rudimentary
sensitive (to)
skilled (at, in)
sophisticated
(understanding of)
strong (sense of,
background in)
successful (in, at)
uncommon
understanding (of)
unusual
uncommon

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WRITING TASKS
1. IDENTIFY YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION & BACKGROUND
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2. IDENTIFY YOUR COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS

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3. IDENTIFY YOUR WORK EXPERIENCE, LEVELS OF PROFICIENCY AND

ACHIEVEMENTS
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4. IDENTIFY YOUR EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND AND INTERESTS

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