Writing a professional English resume in Thailand
Vocabulary, sample sentences and the most common mistakes Thai job seekers make in English resumes — and how to fix them.
Multinationals and large Thai companies often require an English resume. Even if English is not your first language, you can make it sound professional.
Action verbs to use
- Managed
- Increased / Grew
- Reduced
- Launched
- Led
- Improved
Common mistakes
- Starting every line with “I” — drop the subject in resumes
- Literal translation from Thai, e.g. “Responsible for do marketing”
- Mixing tenses — present for your current role, past for previous ones
- Too many personal details for international employers
Example
Before: I am responsible for Facebook page and make content.
After: Managed a 250K-follower Facebook page; created 30+ posts per month, lifting engagement by 45%.
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