Education:
43%
High School Diploma - or the equivalent (for example, GED)
25%
Some College Courses
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A3 | Your Strengths | Importance |
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92% | Attention to Detail  -  Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks. | |
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91% | Dependability  -  Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations. | |
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89% | Integrity  -  Job requires being honest and ethical. | |
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86% | Cooperation  -  Job requires being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-natured, cooperative attitude. | |
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85% | Analytical Thinking  -  Job requires analyzing information and using logic to address work-related issues and problems. | |
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85% | Adaptability/Flexibility  -  Job requires being open to change (positive or negative) and to considerable variety in the workplace. | |
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85% | Initiative  -  Job requires a willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges. | |
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83% | Achievement/Effort  -  Job requires establishing and maintaining personally challenging achievement goals and exerting effort toward mastering tasks. | |
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83% | Leadership  -  Job requires a willingness to lead, take charge, and offer opinions and direction. | |
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83% | Concern for Others  -  Job requires being sensitive to others' needs and feelings and being understanding and helpful on the job. | |
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82% | Persistence  -  Job requires persistence in the face of obstacles. | |
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80% | 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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80% | Social Orientation  -  Job requires preferring to work with others rather than alone, and being personally connected with others on the job. | |
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79% | Stress Tolerance  -  Job requires accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high-stress situations. | |
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77% | Innovation  -  Job requires creativity and alternative thinking to develop new ideas for and answers to work-related problems. | |
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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. |
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. |
A3 | Your Strengths | Importance |
Abilities | Cognitive, Physical, Personality |
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66% | Oral Comprehension  -  The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. |
A3 | Your Strengths | Importance |
Attributes & Percentage of Time Spent |
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93% | Freedom to Make Decisions  -  How much decision making freedom, without supervision, does the job offer? | |
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85% | Time Pressure  -  How often does this job require the worker to meet strict deadlines? | |
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81% | Frequency of Decision Making  -  How frequently is the worker required to make decisions that affect other people, the financial resources, and/or the image and reputation of the organization? | |
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81% | 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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80% | Importance of Being Exact or Accurate  -  How important is being very exact or highly accurate in performing this job? | |
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80% | Deal With External Customers  -  How important is it to work with external customers or the public in this job? | |
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79% | Outdoors, Exposed to Weather  -  How often does this job require working outdoors, exposed to all weather conditions? | |
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79% | 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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78% | 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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78% | Telephone  -  How often do you have telephone conversations in this job? | |
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78% | 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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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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75% | Responsible for Others' Health and Safety  -  How much responsibility is there for the health and safety of others in this job? | |
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74% | Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled  -  How often does this job require working indoors in non-controlled environmental conditions (e.g., warehouse without heat)? | |
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74% | Exposed to High Places  -  How often does this job require exposure to high places? | |
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73% | Coordinate or Lead Others  -  How important is it to coordinate or lead others in accomplishing work activities in this job? | |
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73% | 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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72% | Responsibility for Outcomes and Results  -  How responsible is the worker for work outcomes and results of other workers? | |
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67% | Spend Time Standing  -  How much does this job require standing? | |
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66% | In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment  -  How often does this job require working in a closed vehicle or equipment (e.g., car)? | |
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66% | Electronic Mail  -  How often do you use electronic mail in this job? | |
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66% | Duration of Typical Work Week  -  Number of hours typically worked in one week. |
A3 | Your Strengths | Importance |
Tasks & Values |
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78% | Getting Information  -  Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources. | |
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77% | 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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74% | Thinking Creatively  -  Developing, designing, or creating new applications, ideas, relationships, systems, or products, including artistic contributions. | |
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72% | Performing General Physical Activities  -  Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials. | |
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68% | Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others  -  Translating or explaining what information means and how it can be used. | |
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67% | Processing Information  -  Compiling, coding, categorizing, calculating, tabulating, auditing, or verifying information or data. | |
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67% | 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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66% | Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings  -  Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems. |