This Will Be on the Test
This test from the makers of the ACT is designed to test career-readiness.
What is the WorkKeys (or WIN) test?
This profession helps people regain functions they need to perform everyday tasks.
What is Occupational Therapist?
This buzzword borrowed from Greek means "working together in a way that improves upon what could be accomplished separately."
What is synergy?
Workers who earn a set amount per year rather than an hourly rate are placed in this broad category.
What is salaried?
When not fighting super-villains, Superman and Spider-Man share this day job.
What is journalist? (Or reporter)
Branches of the U.S. military require enlistees to take this test to determine aptitude and readiness.
What is the ASVAB?
This word originally referred to any bookkeeper, but now specifically means someone who calculates risk for insurance companies.
What is actuary?
This meteorology-inspired term is used to describe a process of generating ideas rapidly.
What is brainstorm?
This correspondence is included along with a résumé to express interest in employment.
This poriferal (and porous) protagonist works as a fry cook for a crustacean boss.
Who is Sponge Bob?
This type of test is required for a wide range of jobs that require specific skill or expertise.
What is a licensure exam?
A person in a supervisory role who makes sure that materials and products get where they need to go is called this.
What is logistician?
This word originally referred to the amount of data that could be transmitted over a connection, but is now also used to talk about a worker's capacity for mental tasks.
What is bandwidth?
This website offers large amounts of data about the workforce in the United States.
What is the Bureau of Labor Statistics? (Or Occupational Outlook Handbook)
This blue-collar worker went above and beyond by wearing a blue necktie to his job as a (bronto) crane operator.
Who is Fred Flintstone?
A scientist who studies how diesease spreads through the population.
What is an epidemiologist?
This word might describe a strategic change in response to new conditions in the industry—or a move on the basketball court.
What is pivot?
What is Carbon Copy? (Or CC)
Peanut's Lucy frequently tried to sell her services as this practitioner of a helping profession (without the requisite training).
What is psychaitrist?
Students pursuing graduate education after college will often take this test covering verbal and quantitative abilities.
What is the GRE?
Workers who service and install power lines outside of buildings are referred to as this.
The word for this piece of furniture, when used as a verb in meetings, means "not work on or think about right now."
What is table?
Problem-solving, communication, and teamwork are a few of this category of skills, which aren't usually learned in the same way as academic or technical skills.
What are soft skills?
This Boggle champion also won awards as a substitute Spanish teacher.
Who is Peggy Hill?