How do you list soft skills on a resume?

Here’s how you list soft skills on a resume:

1. Describe yourself with soft skills in your resume summary
2. Explain how your soft skills are effective in your resume’s work experience section
3. Illustrate your soft skills with examples and data
4. Use your soft skills to prove you can quickly add required hard skills you don’t have

Here’s an example of how you list soft skills in a resume summary:

Customer-focused Food Service Worker with 8+ years of experience in fast food, retail, and customer service fields. Instrumental in resolving guests’ concerns and increasing their satisfaction levels with a stellar record of friendly and upbeat guest service. Collaborative communicator, able to multitask effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Here’s an example of how you list soft skills on a resume work experience section:

• Memorized restaurant’s wine stock and accompanying meals, leading to daily wine sales of $150 through engaging interaction with guests
• Watched YouTube tutorials to quickly learn how to use the restaurant’s new CRM system to email special offers, resulting in a 10% increase in weekday sales