94% | Computers and Electronics - Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming. |
85% | Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications. |
84% | 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. |
70% | Telecommunications - Knowledge of transmission, broadcasting, switching, control, and operation of telecommunications systems. |
69% | Physics - Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic and sub- atomic structures and processes. |
67% | English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. |
65% | Design - Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models. |
60% | Mechanical - Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance. |
54% | Education and Training - Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects. |
54% | Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction. |
51% | Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods. |
Skills
69% | 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. |
69% | Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. |
65% | Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents. |
65% | Complex Problem Solving - Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. |
65% | Speaking - Talking to others to convey information effectively. |
62% | Mathematics - Using mathematics to solve problems. |
62% | Quality Control Analysis - Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance. |
62% | Repairing - Repairing machines or systems using the needed tools. |
62% | Troubleshooting - Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it. |
62% | Equipment Maintenance - Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed. |
62% | Operation Monitoring - Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly. |
60% | Systems Analysis - Determining how a system should work and how changes in conditions, operations, and the environment will affect outcomes. |
60% | Judgment and Decision Making - Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one. |
60% | Active Learning - Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making. |
56% | Writing - Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience. |
56% | Monitoring - Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action. |
56% | Coordination - Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions. |
53% | Operation and Control - Controlling operations of equipment or systems. |
53% | Equipment Selection - Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job. |
53% | Time Management - Managing one's own time and the time of others. |
50% | Science - Using scientific rules and methods to solve problems. |
50% | Instructing - Teaching others how to do something. |
Abilities
75% | Near Vision - The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer). |
72% | 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). |
72% | Deductive Reasoning - The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. |
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 there is a problem. |
69% | Visualization - The ability to imagine how something will look after it is moved around or when its parts are moved or rearranged. |
69% | Inductive Reasoning - The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events). |
65% | Mathematical Reasoning - The ability to choose the right mathematical methods or formulas to solve a problem. |
65% | Oral Comprehension - The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. |
65% | Visual Color Discrimination - The ability to match or detect differences between colors, including shades of color and brightness. |
65% | Written Comprehension - The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing. |
65% | 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. |
62% | Arm-Hand Steadiness - The ability to keep your hand and arm steady while moving your arm or while holding your arm and hand in one position. |
62% | 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 compa |
62% | Finger Dexterity - The ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects. |
62% | Oral Expression - The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand. |
60% | Far Vision - The ability to see details at a distance. |
60% | Speech Recognition - The ability to identify and understand the speech of another person. |
60% | Selective Attention - The ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted. |
60% | Written Expression - The ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand. |
60% | Category Flexibility - The ability to generate or use different sets of rules for combining or grouping things in different ways. |
56% | Number Facility - The ability to add, subtract, multiply, or divide quickly and correctly. |
56% | 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). |
56% | Speech Clarity - The ability to speak clearly so others can understand you. |
50% | Manual Dexterity - The ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects. |
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
90% | Interacting With Computers - Using computers and computer systems (including hardware and software) to program, write software, set up functions, enter data, or process information. |
87% | Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment - Servicing, repairing, calibrating, regulating, fine-tuning, or testing machines, devices, and equipment that operate primarily on the basis of electrical or electronic (not mechanical) principles. |
84% | Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge - Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your job. |
84% | Making Decisions and Solving Problems - Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems. |
82% | Getting Information - Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources. |
79% | Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates - Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person. |
77% | Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events - Identifying information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances or events. |
77% | Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material - Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects. |
77% | Documenting/Recording Information - Entering, transcribing, recording, storing, or maintaining information in written or electronic/magnetic form. |
73% | Analyzing Data or Information - Identifying the underlying principles, reasons, or facts of information by breaking down information or data into separate parts. |
71% | 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. |
70% | Thinking Creatively - Developing, designing, or creating new applications, ideas, relationships, systems, or products, including artistic contributions. |
69% | Processing Information - Compiling, coding, categorizing, calculating, tabulating, auditing, or verifying information or data. |
68% | Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings - Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems. |
68% | Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships - Developing constructive and cooperative working relationships with others, and maintaining them over time. |
66% | Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work - Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work. |
65% | Controlling Machines and Processes - Using either control mechanisms or direct physical activity to operate machines or processes (not including computers or vehicles). |
64% | 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. |
64% | Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others - Translating or explaining what information means and how it can be used. |
63% | 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. |
63% | Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People - Assessing the value, importance, or quality of things or people. |
60% | 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. |
59% | Provide Consultation and Advice to Others - Providing guidance and expert advice to management or other groups on technical, systems-, or process-related topics. |
58% | Training and Teaching Others - Identifying the educational needs of others, developing formal educational or training programs or classes, and teaching or instructing others. |
57% | Developing Objectives and Strategies - Establishing long-range objectives and specifying the strategies and actions to achieve them. |
57% | Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment - Servicing, repairing, adjusting, and testing machines, devices, moving parts, and equipment that operate primarily on the basis of mechanical (not electronic) principles. |
55% | Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others - Getting members of a group to work together to accomplish tasks. |
55% | Developing and Building Teams - Encouraging and building mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members. |
54% | Scheduling Work and Activities - Scheduling events, programs, and activities, as well as the work of others. |
52% | Handling and Moving Objects - Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things. |
51% | Performing Administrative Activities - Performing day-to-day administrative tasks such as maintaining information files and processing paperwork. |
51% | Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates - Providing guidance and direction to subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance. |
50% | Coaching and Developing Others - Identifying the developmental needs of others and coaching, mentoring, or otherwise helping others to improve their knowledge or skills. |