78% | Building and Construction - Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction or repair of houses, buildings, or other structures such as highways and roads. |
72% | Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications. |
71% | Engineering and Technology - Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services. |
68% | Design - Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models. |
55% | Public Safety and Security - Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions. |
52% | Computers and Electronics - Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming. |
50% | English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. |
Skills
72% | Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents. |
65% | Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. |
65% | 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. |
60% | Writing - Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience. |
56% | Speaking - Talking to others to convey information effectively. |
53% | Mathematics - Using mathematics to solve problems. |
53% | Monitoring - Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action. |
53% | Complex Problem Solving - Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. |
50% | Coordination - Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions. |
50% | Time Management - Managing one's own time and the time of others. |
Abilities
72% | Near Vision - The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer). |
69% | Oral Comprehension - The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. |
69% | Oral Expression - The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand. |
62% | Written Comprehension - The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing. |
62% | Written Expression - The ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand. |
62% | 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 there is a problem. |
62% | Deductive Reasoning - The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. |
62% | Visualization - The ability to imagine how something will look after it is moved around or when its parts are moved or rearranged. |
62% | Mathematical Reasoning - The ability to choose the right mathematical methods or formulas to solve a problem. |
60% | Speech Clarity - The ability to speak clearly so others can understand you. |
56% | 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). |
56% | Speech Recognition - The ability to identify and understand the speech of another person. |
53% | Number Facility - The ability to add, subtract, multiply, or divide quickly and correctly. |
53% | Inductive Reasoning - The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events). |
53% | Selective Attention - The ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted. |
53% | Far Vision - The ability to see details at a distance. |
53% | Category Flexibility - The ability to generate or use different sets of rules for combining or grouping things in different ways. |
50% | 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. |
Work Activities
89% | Interacting With Computers - Using computers and computer systems (including hardware and software) to program, write software, set up functions, enter data, or process information. |
85% | Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates - Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person. |
84% | Getting Information - Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources. |
84% | Processing Information - Compiling, coding, categorizing, calculating, tabulating, auditing, or verifying information or data. |
82% | 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. |
80% | Making Decisions and Solving Problems - Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems. |
79% | Drafting, Laying Out, and Specifying Technical Devices, Parts, and Equipment - Providing documentation, detailed instructions, drawings, or specifications to tell others about how devices, parts, equipment, or structures are to be fabricated, constructed, assembled, modified, maintained, or used. |
77% | Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge - Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your job. |
75% | Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events - Identifying information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances or events. |
75% | 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. |
74% | Analyzing Data or Information - Identifying the underlying principles, reasons, or facts of information by breaking down information or data into separate parts. |
72% | Thinking Creatively - Developing, designing, or creating new applications, ideas, relationships, systems, or products, including artistic contributions. |
71% | Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work - Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work. |
71% | Communicating with Persons Outside 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. |
70% | Documenting/Recording Information - Entering, transcribing, recording, storing, or maintaining information in written or electronic/magnetic form. |
67% | Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings - Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems. |
66% | Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships - Developing constructive and cooperative working relationships with others, and maintaining them over time. |
57% | Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others - Translating or explaining what information means and how it can be used. |
56% | Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People - Assessing the value, importance, or quality of things or people. |
54% | Scheduling Work and Activities - Scheduling events, programs, and activities, as well as the work of others. |
54% | Developing and Building Teams - Encouraging and building mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members. |
54% | Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material - Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects. |
54% | Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others - Getting members of a group to work together to accomplish tasks. |
51% | Developing Objectives and Strategies - Establishing long-range objectives and specifying the strategies and actions to achieve them. |