Education:
62%
Bachelor's Degree
9%
High School Diploma - or the equivalent (for example, GED)
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A3 | Your Strengths | Importance |
Characteristics of this Career |
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89% | Attention to Detail  -  Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks. | |
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81% | Analytical Thinking  -  Job requires analyzing information and using logic to address work-related issues and problems. | |
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77% | Dependability  -  Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations. | |
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77% | Initiative  -  Job requires a willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges. | |
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76% | Persistence  -  Job requires persistence in the face of obstacles. | |
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75% | Achievement/Effort  -  Job requires establishing and maintaining personally challenging achievement goals and exerting effort toward mastering tasks. | |
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74% | Adaptability/Flexibility  -  Job requires being open to change (positive or negative) and to considerable variety in the workplace. | |
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72% | Cooperation  -  Job requires being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-natured, cooperative attitude. | |
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72% | Integrity  -  Job requires being honest and ethical. | |
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69% | Independence  -  Job requires developing one's own ways of doing things, guiding oneself with little or no supervision, and depending on oneself to get things done. | |
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69% | Innovation  -  Job requires creativity and alternative thinking to develop new ideas for and answers to work-related problems. | |
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67% | Stress Tolerance  -  Job requires accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high-stress situations. | |
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63% | Self-Control  -  Job requires maintaining composure, keeping emotions in check, controlling anger, and avoiding aggressive behavior, even in very difficult situations. | |
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60% | Leadership  -  Job requires a willingness to lead, take charge, and offer opinions and direction. | |
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58% | Concern for Others  -  Job requires being sensitive to others' needs and feelings and being understanding and helpful on the job. |
A3 | Your Strengths | Importance |
Strengths |
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95% | Realistic  -  Work involves designing, building, or repairing of equipment, materials, or structures, engaging in physical activity, or working outdoors. Realistic occupations are often associated with engineering, mechanics and electronics, construction, woodworking, transportation, machine operation, agriculture, animal services, physical or manual labor, athletics, or protective services. | |
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78% | Investigative  -  Work involves studying and researching non-living objects, living organisms, disease or other forms of impairment, or human behavior. Investigative occupations are often associated with physical, life, medical, or social sciences, and can be found in the fields of humanities, mathematics/statistics, information technology, or health care service. | |
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61% | Conventional  -  Work involves following procedures and regulations to organize information or data, typically in a business setting. Conventional occupations are often associated with office work, accounting, mathematics/statistics, information technology, finance, or human resources. |
A3 | Your Strengths | Importance |
Values of the Work Environment |
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72% | Support  -  Occupations that satisfy this work value offer supportive management that stands behind employees. Corresponding needs are Company Policies, Supervision: Human Relations and Supervision: Technical. | |
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58% | Working Conditions  -  Occupations that satisfy this work value offer job security and good working conditions. Corresponding needs are Activity, Compensation, Independence, Security, Variety and Working Conditions. | |
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56% | Achievement  -  Occupations that satisfy this work value are results oriented and allow employees to use their strongest abilities, giving them a feeling of accomplishment. Corresponding needs are Ability Utilization and Achievement. | |
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56% | Independence  -  Occupations that satisfy this work value allow employees to work on their own and make decisions. Corresponding needs are Creativity, Responsibility and Autonomy. |
A3 | Your Strengths | Importance |
Abilities | Cognitive, Physical, Personality |
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69% | Information Ordering  -  The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations). | |
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69% | Deductive Reasoning  -  The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. | |
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69% | Problem Sensitivity  -  The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing that there is a problem. | |
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66% | Near Vision  -  The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer). | |
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66% | Oral Expression  -  The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand. | |
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66% | Inductive Reasoning  -  The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events). | |
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66% | Oral Comprehension  -  The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. | |
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63% | Speech Clarity  -  The ability to speak clearly so others can understand you. | |
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63% | Written Comprehension  -  The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing. | |
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63% | Written Expression  -  The ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand. | |
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60% | Fluency of Ideas  -  The ability to come up with a number of ideas about a topic (the number of ideas is important, not their quality, correctness, or creativity). | |
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60% | Flexibility of Closure  -  The ability to identify or detect a known pattern (a figure, object, word, or sound) that is hidden in other distracting material. | |
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60% | Speech Recognition  -  The ability to identify and understand the speech of another person. | |
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56% | Selective Attention  -  The ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted. | |
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56% | Originality  -  The ability to come up with unusual or clever ideas about a given topic or situation, or to develop creative ways to solve a problem. | |
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56% | Visualization  -  The ability to imagine how something will look after it is moved around or when its parts are moved or rearranged. | |
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56% | Mathematical Reasoning  -  The ability to choose the right mathematical methods or formulas to solve a problem. | |
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56% | Category Flexibility  -  The ability to generate or use different sets of rules for combining or grouping things in different ways. | |
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53% | Perceptual Speed  -  The ability to quickly and accurately compare similarities and differences among sets of letters, numbers, objects, pictures, or patterns. The things to be compared may be presented at the same time or one after the other. This ability also includes comparing a presented object with a remembered object. | |
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53% | Number Facility  -  The ability to add, subtract, multiply, or divide quickly and correctly. |
A3 | Your Strengths | Importance |
Skills | Cognitive, Physical, Personality |
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59% | Reading Comprehension  -  Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents. | |
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55% | Mathematics  -  Using mathematics to solve problems. | |
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55% | Critical Thinking  -  Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems. | |
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54% | Active Listening  -  Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. | |
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54% | Writing  -  Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience. | |
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52% | Speaking  -  Talking to others to convey information effectively. | |
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52% | Judgment and Decision Making  -  Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one. | |
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52% | Monitoring  -  Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action. |
A3 | Your Strengths | Importance |
Attributes & Percentage of Time Spent |
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96% | Indoors, Environmentally Controlled  -  How often does this job require working indoors in environmentally controlled conditions? | |
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93% | Electronic Mail  -  How often do you use electronic mail in this job? | |
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91% | Importance of Being Exact or Accurate  -  How important is being very exact or highly accurate in performing this job? | |
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88% | Face-to-Face Discussions  -  How often do you have to have face-to-face discussions with individuals or teams in this job? | |
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86% | Spend Time Sitting  -  How much does this job require sitting? | |
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78% | Work With Work Group or Team  -  How important is it to work with others in a group or team in this job? | |
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77% | Freedom to Make Decisions  -  How much decision making freedom, without supervision, does the job offer? | |
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76% | Contact With Others  -  How much does this job require the worker to be in contact with others (face-to-face, by telephone, or otherwise) in order to perform it? | |
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74% | Importance of Repeating Same Tasks  -  How important is repeating the same physical activities (e.g., key entry) or mental activities (e.g., checking entries in a ledger) over and over, without stopping, to performing this job? | |
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71% | Time Pressure  -  How often does this job require the worker to meet strict deadlines? | |
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70% | Telephone  -  How often do you have telephone conversations in this job? | |
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63% | Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls  -  How much does this job require using your hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls? | |
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62% | Structured versus Unstructured Work  -  To what extent is this job structured for the worker, rather than allowing the worker to determine tasks, priorities, and goals? | |
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61% | Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions  -  How much does this job require making repetitive motions? | |
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59% | Coordinate or Lead Others  -  How important is it to coordinate or lead others in accomplishing work activities in this job? | |
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57% | Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results  -  What results do your decisions usually have on other people or the image or reputation or financial resources of your employer? | |
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55% | Letters and Memos  -  How often does the job require written letters and memos? | |
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53% | Level of Competition  -  To what extent does this job require the worker to compete or to be aware of competitive pressures? | |
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65% | Duration of Typical Work Week  -  Number of hours typically worked in one week. |
A3 | Your Strengths | Importance |
Tasks & Values |
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91% | Working with Computers  -  Using computers and computer systems (including hardware and software) to program, write software, set up functions, enter data, or process information. | |
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85% | Getting Information  -  Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources. | |
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80% | Processing Information  -  Compiling, coding, categorizing, calculating, tabulating, auditing, or verifying information or data. | |
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78% | Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge  -  Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your job. | |
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77% | Analyzing Data or Information  -  Identifying the underlying principles, reasons, or facts of information by breaking down information or data into separate parts. | |
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76% | Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates  -  Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person. | |
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73% | Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events  -  Identifying information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances or events. | |
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71% | Making Decisions and Solving Problems  -  Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems. | |
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69% | Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards  -  Using relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards. | |
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68% | Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information  -  Estimating sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity. | |
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68% | Documenting/Recording Information  -  Entering, transcribing, recording, storing, or maintaining information in written or electronic/magnetic form. | |
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66% | Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work  -  Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work. | |
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66% | Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings  -  Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems. | |
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66% | Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships  -  Developing constructive and cooperative working relationships with others, and maintaining them over time. | |
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64% | Thinking Creatively  -  Developing, designing, or creating new applications, ideas, relationships, systems, or products, including artistic contributions. | |
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64% | Judging the Qualities of Objects, Services, or People  -  Assessing the value, importance, or quality of things or people. | |
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63% | Communicating with People Outside the Organization  -  Communicating with people outside the organization, representing the organization to customers, the public, government, and other external sources. This information can be exchanged in person, in writing, or by telephone or e-mail. | |
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63% | Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others  -  Translating or explaining what information means and how it can be used. | |
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59% | Training and Teaching Others  -  Identifying the educational needs of others, developing formal educational or training programs or classes, and teaching or instructing others. | |
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59% | Scheduling Work and Activities  -  Scheduling events, programs, and activities, as well as the work of others. | |
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59% | Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others  -  Getting members of a group to work together to accomplish tasks. | |
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58% | Controlling Machines and Processes  -  Using either control mechanisms or direct physical activity to operate machines or processes (not including computers or vehicles). | |
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54% | Developing Objectives and Strategies  -  Establishing long-range objectives and specifying the strategies and actions to achieve them. |