Another Word for “teamwork” on a Resume
“Teamwork” is expected in almost every job. Show what you contributed to a team and what the team achieved.
Alternatives: collaboration, partnered with, co-led, supported, coordinated, contributed to.
Collaboration
Use it when you worked closely with others toward a shared result.
Example resume bullet
Collaborated with design and engineering to ship a mobile app redesign two weeks early.
Partnered with
Use it when you worked as an equal with another person or group.
Example resume bullet
Partnered with the finance team to build a monthly forecast used by leadership.
Co-led
Use it when you shared leadership of a project.
Example resume bullet
Co-led a company-wide move to a new office with zero lost working days.
Supported
Use it when you helped others succeed.
Example resume bullet
Supported three new team members through onboarding, all reaching targets within their first quarter.
Coordinated
Use it when you organised people and tasks.
Example resume bullet
Coordinated a team of eight volunteers to run a 300-person fundraising event.
Contributed to
Use it when you played a part in a larger team result.
Example resume bullet
Contributed to a team effort that raised customer satisfaction from 78% to 88%.
Tips for using these words
- Start each bullet with a strong verb, then add the result, ideally with a number.
- Match words to the job description where they are true for you, so both recruiters and screening software see the fit.
- Avoid repeating the same word in several bullets; vary your language across your resume.
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