Wichita State University Career Guide - Flipbook - Page 19
Build-a-Bullet Point: Practice
Using the BUILD-A-BULLET formula on the previous page, practice building expanded bullet points below based on your current
resume and experiences. Find more action verbs at wichita.edu/ActionVerbs
THE WHAT
Action Verb
THE HOW
Task
THE IMPACT
Quantify
EXPANDED BULLET
SCA QUICK TIP: When editing, make sure to pay attention to the verb tense. Past tense should be used for
experiences you are no longer participating in and present tense should be used for current experiences. See resume
samples on pages 18 & 20, and you can review your resume using our checklist on page 22.
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