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How to write Resume Activities Section

Accomplishments Section

Accomplishments section is one of the most important sections on your resume. It’s because recruiter would give the job to the candidate who contributed the most at past positions.

Accomplishments are all that separate you from other equally qualified candidates, with one caveat. Your accomplishments must be quantified.

 

What is an Accomplishment?

Special projects that are successfully completed

Decreasing costs significantly.

Company- or industry-sponsored awards

Increasing the company’s turnover

Streamlining procedures

 

What is not an Accomplishment?

Regular attendance at work

Getting along with co-workers

Daily responsibilities those are included in your job description

Working full-time while going to college at night

 

Sample Accomplishments Section

Accomplishments

Worked on 8 published titles over 5+ years of experience in the game industry

Creative under fire, former blizzard graphic designer

Creator of the popular web site: smith.com

Designed all side quests for The Hunt, nominated for 2008 Independent Games Festival “Best mod in World of Warcraft Online category”

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