To stand out from the crowd it is essential to include keywords in your resume that are appropriate and catch the attention of recruiters.
In this post I will tell you what are the essential keywords that should not be missing from your resume, as they could open doors to the job market. This way, you can increase the interest of these companies in hiring you.
Work experience
- Project management
- Team leadership
- Remote team management
- Strategy development
- Process optimization
- Achievement of objectives
- Budget management
- Problem resolution
- Interdepartmental collaboration
- Event planning
- Continuous improvement
Personal skills
- Self-taught
- Empathy
- Resolute
- Effective communication
- Teamwork
- Conflict resolution
- Adaptability
- Creativity
- decision making
- Data-driven decision making
- taking the initiative
- Professional ethics
- Organization
- Analytical thinking
- Stress management
- Time management
Training and certifications
- Degree
- Masters or postgraduate
- Relevant certifications
- Training courses
- Conferences and seminars
- Participation in academic projects
- Scholarships and awards
- Academic publications
- Investigation
- Additional languages
Results and recognitions
- Quantifiable results
- Professional recognition
- Awards and distinctions
- Increase in income
- Cost reduction
- Successful projects
- Increased productivity
- Featured Contributions
- Relevant publications
- Voluntary work
Where to include these keywords in your resume?
The keywords I mentioned above should be included strategically in different sections of your resume to maximize their impact, such as in professional summary or profile, work experience, personal skills, education or achievements.
For example, a good use of these keywords could be the following:
- Managed an annual budget of €500,000, ensuring efficient spending and achievement of objectives financial.
- I collaborated with the sales team of process optimization of lead generation, which resulted in a 25% increase in the acquisition of new customers.
Finally, if you want to continue trying to make your resume more attractive, you might be interested in reading our guide on what to put on a resume.
And for you, what worked best?
Podcaster on Campamento Web, the most listened to Spanish-language SEO news and interview program for more than 5 years. Also, creator of Clave Podcast, the podcasting portal to train you as a podcaster. Graduated in Communication from Loyola University and SEO consultant, although currently focused more on his own projects focused in the field of communication and web positioning.