Career · official-source review · reviewed 2026-10-10
Most resume bullets describe duties instead of accomplishments because they leave out the number that proves scale.
Check whether each resume bullet has a measurable quantity, and suggest a placeholder number to fill in.
Job seekers revising a resume.
Use the source document or official route that applies to your situation. This guide does not contact another person or verify external information.
Count the bullet points under your most recent roles.
Count only bullets with a concrete number, percent, dollar, or time.
For each bullet without a number, find the number that shows scale: how many, how much, how fast, how often.
Use real numbers; an honest estimate beats an invented number.
You have 8 bullet points; 3 of them lack a number, time, or percentage. Fill those three with measured results before applying.
Use your own source and details. The example is not a record about a real person or organization.
U.S. Department of Labor, CareerOneStop · reviewed 2026-10-10
What this source supports: Resumes are strongest when bullet points quantify accomplishments with numbers rather than listing duties.
Source limit: This is a counting tool; resume quality depends on specificity and honesty.
These sources support the statements above. They do not show that every person needs this guide. They do not show a specific result.
This App counts bullets and flags missing numbers. It does not write your resume or lie about numbers.
This is a counting tool; resume quality depends on specificity and honesty.
Use current instructions from the responsible organization. This guide is a planning aid, not an official decision or a substitute for qualified advice.
Check what percent of your resume bullets include a measurable result.
This counts bullets and gaps. It does not write bullets or verify numbers.
You enter every number yourself. The sources support the method and the limits. They do not produce a result for your specific case. Keep the original documents next to the sheet you build.
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