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Creation and Envisioning

Administered
Edited
Intensified
Wrote
Drafted
generated
reconciled
revitalized

Authored
Engineered
Introduced
Aided
Eased
identified
rectified
revived

Brainstormed
Established
Launched
Alleviated
Elevated
implemented
reduced
settled

Built
Formalized
Modeled
Altered
Enhanced
initiated
refined
solicited

Charted
Formed
Pioneered
Ameliorated
Enlarged
interceded
reformed
solved

Conceptualized
Formulated
Proofread
Augmented
Established
invented
rehabilitated
spearheaded

Created
Founded
Published
Built
Extended
launched
reinforced
streamlined

Curated
Illustrated
Redesigned
Corrected
Extracted
lightened
rejuvenated
strengthened

Customized
Imagined
Researched
Counseled
fashioned
overhauled
relieved
supplemented

Derived
Implemented
Spearheaded
Crafted
finalized
patched
remedied
transformed
Designed
Incorporated
Storyboarded
Customized
fixed
piloted
remodeled

Developed
Influenced
Strategized
Debugged
formalized
pioneered
repaired

Devised
Initiated
Transformed
Designed
formed
polished
resolved

Diagramed
Inspired
Translated
Determined
founded
procured
restored

Drafted Instituted Visualized Devised fulfilled rebuilt retrieved

Management, Leadership and Mentoring Finance and Sales

Advised
Forecasted
Motivated
Shaped
Accelerated
Diagnosed
Lowered

Aligned
Formalized
Optimized
Supervised
Achieved
Dispensed
Maintained

Arranged
Formed
Orchestrated
Sustained
Advanced
Enhanced
Maximized

Augmented
Fostered
Predicted
Taught
Amplified
Equalized
Minimized

Centralized
Furthered
Reconciled
Trained
Audited
Evaluated
Outpaced

Championed
Guided
Recruited
Unified
Boosted
Expanded
Recognized

Cultivated
Hired
Reduced
United Calculated
Expedited
Reconciled

Differentiated
Identified
Refocused
Capitalized
Furthered
Reduced

Directed
Implemented
Regulated
Classified
Gained
Secured

Empowered
Inspired
Renovated
Collected
Generated
Stimulated

Enabled
Integrated
Reorganized
Conserved
Halted
Sustained

Endorsed
Leveraged
Replaced
Consolidated
Improved
Yielded
Enforced
Mentored
Resolved
Decreased
Investigated

Ensured
Merged
Restructured
Deducted
Lessened

Facilitated Mobilized Revitalized Delivered Lifted

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adapted
consulted
reinforced
Analyzed
Qualified
Briefed

advanced
contributed
resolved
Assembled
Quantified
Campaigned

advised
cooperated
supported Assessed
Surveyed
Collaborated

advocated
counseled
Audited
Tested
Composed

aided
demonstrated
Calculated
Tracked Conveyed

answered
diagnosed
Discovered
Convinced

arbitrated
educated
Evaluated
Documented

arranged
encouraged
Examined
Enlivened

assessed
endorsed
Explored
Instructed

assisted
facilitated
Forecasted
Performed

boosted
fielded
Identified
Presented

cared for
helped
Interpreted
Promoted

clarified
informed
Investigated
Spoke
coached
maintained
Mapped

collaborated promoted Measured

Efficiency and Saving Money Technical Improvement

Accelerated
Furthered
Advanced
Modified
Centralized
Replaced

Achieved
Gained
Architected
Networked
Clarified
Restructured

Advanced
Generated
Automated
Planned
Converted
Revamped

Amplified
Improved
Coded
Programmed
Customized
Revitalized

Boosted
Lessened
Deployed
Remodeled
Influenced
Simplified

Capitalized
Lifted
Detected
Rewrote
Integrated
Standardized

Conserved
Maximized
Devised
Refined
Merged
Streamlined

Consolidated
Outpaced
Diagnosed
Tested
Modified
Strengthened

Decreased
Reconciled
Discovered
Troubleshoot
Overhauled
Transformed

Deducted
Reduced
Engineered
Updated
Redesigned
Updated

Delivered
Stimulated
Enhanced
Upgrade Refined
Upgraded
Diagnosed
Sustained
Expedited
Refocused

Enhanced
Yielded Formulated
Rehabilitated

Expanded
Installed
Remodeled

Expedited Launched Reorganized

Project development 
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and delivery
Abet
Endorse
Achieved
Enacted
Sparked

Chaired
Orchestrated
Advance
Expedite
Amplified
Endeavored
Spearheaded

Controlled
Organized
Aid
Facilitate
Attained
Established
Steered

Coordinated
Oversaw
Boost
Help
Capitalized
Exceeded
Stimulated

Executed
Planned
Coach
Maintain
Chaired
Founded
Streamlined

Headed
Produced
Collaborate
Promote
Consolidated
Pioneered
Strengthened

Operated Programmed Cooperate

Reinforce
Deciphered
Outperformed
Supervised

Counsel
Support Decreased
Overhauled
Surpassed
Dispatch Discerned
Sharpened

Drove Shattered