Stronger verbs, picked by a resume writer
Championed on a Resume: Meaning & Strong Examples
"Championed" means you publicly backed an idea until it was adopted.
"Championed" means you publicly backed an idea until it was adopted.
What it replaces
Stronger than "supported" or "was on the team".
When to use it
Use it for changes you advocated through resistance.
ATS note
ATS reads influence; note the adoption.
Frequently Asked Questions
Championed vs supported?
Championed means you led the cheer; supported is passive.
Quiet role?
Then "supported" is the honest verb.