interpret – to explain the meaning, relevance, or context.
interpreted, interpreting
noun form: interpretation
Interpret is a resume writing power word used to show a candidate’s:
- ability to comprehend complex information
- ability to put information into context
- communication skills
Resume Writing Formula: data/behavior/information + interpretation = results/success
What to interpret – language, writings, dreams, meaning, graphs, charts, data, trend, research.
How to Use:
Use interpret in examples where you had to analyze or summarize data or information.
Use interpret to indicate an ability to digest and communicate complex information.
Resume Writing Examples:
Examples that Show Analytical Skills
Goal as a judge was to interpret and apply the meaning of the Constitution to contemporary cases.
Conclusion: This candidate can understand and apply critical frameworks.
Book received widespread publicity for my interpretation of political trends.
Conclusion: This candidate can analyze trends and draw conclusions.
Interpreted the teenage pregnancy data in article to provide a different prospective to sociologists around the country.
Conclusion: This candidate can analyze information and develop novel theories.
Examples that Show Communication Skills
Interpreted facial expressions and body language to determine client needs.
Conclusion: This candidate can communicate well even with a language barrier.
While working as a translator for VendCo, had to interpret for both sides in a critical labor dispute.
Conclusion: This candidate can communicate well in more than one language, and in tense situations.
Synonyms: annotate, clarify, comment, construe, decipher, decode, deduce, describe, elucidate, explicate, figure out, illuminate, illustrate, improvise, infer, portray, represent, translate, understand
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