Job Skills
The ability to be able to interact and socialize with others
What are communication skills?
This is a written compilation of your education, work experience, credentials, and accomplishments needed to apply for a job
What is a resume?
The branch of science and technology concerned with the observation and study of stars, planets, and other astronomical phenoma
What is astronomers?
Truck driver
No formal education needed, however you need to obtain a Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
Exploring these will allow me to know what I will be good at and what I have a passion for.
What are interests and skills?
The ability to use one's time effectively or productively, especially at work; Includes arriving to work on time, prioritizing, and organizing
What is time management?
These are current or former supervisors, faculty mentors, campus staff or advisers, coaches or anyone in a professional position who can speak about your character, skills and work ethic.
What are references?
This branch of agriculture, food, and natural resources coordinates the duties on farms, ranches, greenhouses, and other agricultural businesses
What is a farmer?
Chef
Yes, you can be self-taught or learn by experience, however, there are culinary schools you can attend to obtain a degree or certificate(which we recommend)
Should you choose a job/career based on how much money it makes? Yes or no, and why?
NO! Money doesn't equal happiness! Focus on your talents and what you enjoy doing! When you do something you love, you won't work a day in your life!
The willingness of a group of people to work together to achieve a common goal
What is teamwork?
The name of an event that happens when one person first encounters another person and forms a mental image of that person.
What is the first impression?
This branch of architecture and Construction constructs, installs, and repairs fixtures made of wood
What is a carpenter?
Welder
You can become a welder without formal education-however to become certified you need to have the education. You can get a one-year certificate or a two-year degree. More education equals more opportunities.
Estimates how many people are likely to be employed in that particular occupation over a set period of time. These statistics are usually issued by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The BLS typically issues the projected growth for all jobs over a standard 10 year period.
What is the Expected Growth Rate?
The quality of being trustworthy and reliable; Includes keeping your word, being honest, and being consistent
What is dependability?
Tank-top, open-toed shoes, torn jeans, wife beater, clothes with designs or images, wrinkled clothes, mini-skirts, saggy jeans, hats/caps, booty shorts, low-cut shirts
What is inappropriate dress to an interview?
In this branch of Law, public safety, and security, people care for sick and injured people in emergency situations
What are EMTs (Emergency Medical Technician)?
Also accepted: Paramedic
School counselor
You need at least 5-6 years of college. You need a Bachelor's Degree, plus 1 or 2 more years of college.
The name of the program that allows you to work on campus, and use your salary to help pay for your education? You must qualify for this program.
What is The Work-Study Program? You will know if you qualify by filling out the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid).
The ability to judge what needs to be done and take action, esp. without suggestion from other people
What is initiative?
This is something you may want to do before you interview; it will give you a better idea about the company or job, help you discover details about the employer, help you learn what the company looks for in a candidate, and become a stand-out applicant
What is research?
In this branch of government and public administration, people introduce or create laws
What is a legislator?
Software developer
Yes! Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field
A process by which a government agency authorizes individuals to work after they've completed a program & passed a state board exam
What is licensure/ licensing?