Choosing Memento Vivere

SDS Career Assessment

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Rate your interest and competence in each activity.
Question 1 of 213
Fix electrical things
Question 2 of 213
Repair cars
Question 3 of 213
Fix mechanical things
Question 4 of 213
Build things with wood
Question 5 of 213
Take a Technology Education course
Question 6 of 213
Take a Mechanical Drawing course
Question 7 of 213
Take a Woodworking course
Question 8 of 213
Take an Auto Mechanics course
Question 9 of 213
Work with an outstanding mechanic or technician
Question 10 of 213
Work outdoors
Question 11 of 213
Operate motorized machines or equipment
Question 12 of 213
Read scientific books or magazines
Question 13 of 213
Work in a research office or laboratory
Question 14 of 213
Work on a scientific project
Question 15 of 213
Study a scientific theory
Question 16 of 213
Work with chemicals
Question 17 of 213
Apply mathematics to practical problems
Question 18 of 213
Take a Physics course
Question 19 of 213
Take a Chemistry course
Question 20 of 213
Take a Mathematics course
Question 21 of 213
Take a Biology course
Question 22 of 213
Study scholarly or technical problems
Question 23 of 213
Sketch, draw, or paint
Question 24 of 213
Design furniture, clothing, or posters
Question 25 of 213
Play in a band, group, or orchestra
Question 26 of 213
Practice a musical instrument
Question 27 of 213
Create portraits or photographs
Question 28 of 213
Write novels or plays
Question 29 of 213
Take an Art course
Question 30 of 213
Arrange or compose music of any kind
Question 31 of 213
Work with a gifted artist, writer, or sculptor
Question 32 of 213
Perform for others (dance, sing, act, etc.)
Question 33 of 213
Read artistic, literary, or musical articles
Question 34 of 213
Meet important educators or therapists
Question 35 of 213
Read sociology articles or books
Question 36 of 213
Work for a charity
Question 37 of 213
Help others with their personal problems
Question 38 of 213
Study juvenile delinquency
Question 39 of 213
Read psychology articles or books
Question 40 of 213
Take a Human Relations course
Question 41 of 213
Teach in a high school
Question 42 of 213
Supervise activities for mentally ill patients
Question 43 of 213
Teach adults
Question 44 of 213
Work as a volunteer
Question 45 of 213
Learn strategies for business success
Question 46 of 213
Operate my own service or business
Question 47 of 213
Attend sales conferences
Question 48 of 213
Take a short course on administration or leadership
Question 49 of 213
Serve as an officer of any group
Question 50 of 213
Supervise the work of others
Question 51 of 213
Meet important executives and leaders
Question 52 of 213
Lead a group in accomplishing some goal
Question 53 of 213
Participate in a political campaign
Question 54 of 213
Act as an organizational or business consultant
Question 55 of 213
Read business magazines or articles
Question 56 of 213
Fill out income tax forms
Question 57 of 213
Add, subtract, multiply, and divide numbers in business or bookkeeping
Question 58 of 213
Operate office machines
Question 59 of 213
Keep detailed records of expenses
Question 60 of 213
Set up a record-keeping system
Question 61 of 213
Take an Accounting course
Question 62 of 213
Take a Commercial Math course
Question 63 of 213
Take an inventory of supplies or products
Question 64 of 213
Check paperwork or products for errors or flaws
Question 65 of 213
Update records or files
Question 66 of 213
Work in an office
Question 67 of 213
Used wood shop power tools
Question 68 of 213
Make a scale drawing
Question 69 of 213
Change car oil or tire
Question 70 of 213
Operate power tools
Question 71 of 213
Refinish furniture or woodwork
Question 72 of 213
Make simple electrical repairs
Question 73 of 213
Repair furniture
Question 74 of 213
Use many carpentry tools
Question 75 of 213
Make simple plumbing repairs
Question 76 of 213
Build simple articles of wood
Question 77 of 213
Paint rooms of a house
Question 78 of 213
Use algebra to solve problems
Question 79 of 213
Perform a scientific experiment or survey
Question 80 of 213
Understand radioactive half-life
Question 81 of 213
Use logarithmic tables
Question 82 of 213
Use a computer to study a scientific problem
Question 83 of 213
Describe function of white blood cells
Question 84 of 213
Interpret simple chemical formulae
Question 85 of 213
Explain why satellites do not fall to earth
Question 86 of 213
Write a scientific report
Question 87 of 213
Understand the Big Bang theory
Question 88 of 213
Understand role of DNA in genetics
Question 89 of 213
Play a musical instrument
Question 90 of 213
Choral singing in parts
Question 91 of 213
Perform as a musical soloist
Question 92 of 213
Act in a play
Question 93 of 213
Do interpretive reading
Question 94 of 213
Do painting/watercolor/sculpture
Question 95 of 213
Arrange or compose music
Question 96 of 213
Design clothing, posters, or furniture
Question 97 of 213
Write stories or poetry well
Question 98 of 213
Write a speech
Question 99 of 213
Take attractive photographs
Question 100 of 213
Find it easy to talk with all kinds of people
Question 101 of 213
Good at explaining things to others
Question 102 of 213
Could work as a neighborhood organizer
Question 103 of 213
People seek me out to tell troubles
Question 104 of 213
Teach children easily
Question 105 of 213
Teach adults easily
Question 106 of 213
Good at helping people who are upset
Question 107 of 213
Good understanding of social relationships
Question 108 of 213
Good at teaching others
Question 109 of 213
Good at making people feel at ease
Question 110 of 213
Better at working with people than things or ideas
Question 111 of 213
Know how to be a successful leader
Question 112 of 213
Good public speaker
Question 113 of 213
Manage a sales campaign
Question 114 of 213
Organize the work of others
Question 115 of 213
Ambitious and assertive person
Question 116 of 213
Good at getting people to do things my way
Question 117 of 213
Good salesperson
Question 118 of 213
Good debater
Question 119 of 213
Very persuasive
Question 120 of 213
Good planning skills
Question 121 of 213
Have some leadership skills
Question 122 of 213
File correspondence and other papers
Question 123 of 213
Have held an office job
Question 124 of 213
Use an automated posting machine
Question 125 of 213
Do a lot of paperwork in a short time
Question 126 of 213
Use simple data processing equipment
Question 127 of 213
Post credits and debits
Question 128 of 213
Keep accurate records of payment or sales
Question 129 of 213
Enter information at a computer terminal
Question 130 of 213
Write business letters
Question 131 of 213
Perform routine office activities
Question 132 of 213
Careful and orderly person
Question 133 of 213
Airplane Mechanic
Question 134 of 213
Auto Mechanic
Question 135 of 213
Carpenter
Question 136 of 213
Truck Driver
Question 137 of 213
Construction Inspector
Question 138 of 213
Radio Mechanic
Question 139 of 213
Locomotive Engineer
Question 140 of 213
Machinist
Question 141 of 213
Electrician
Question 142 of 213
Farmer
Question 143 of 213
Helicopter Pilot
Question 144 of 213
Electronic Technician
Question 145 of 213
Welder
Question 146 of 213
Meteorologist
Question 147 of 213
Biologist
Question 148 of 213
Astronomer
Question 149 of 213
Medical Laboratory Technician
Question 150 of 213
Anthropologist
Question 151 of 213
Chemist
Question 152 of 213
Independent Research Scientist
Question 153 of 213
Writer of Scientific Articles
Question 154 of 213
Geologist
Question 155 of 213
Botanist
Question 156 of 213
Scientific Research Worker
Question 157 of 213
Physicist
Question 158 of 213
Poet
Question 159 of 213
Musician
Question 160 of 213
Novelist
Question 161 of 213
Actor/Actress
Question 162 of 213
Free-Lance Writer
Question 163 of 213
Musical Arranger
Question 164 of 213
Journalist
Question 165 of 213
Artist
Question 166 of 213
Singer
Question 167 of 213
Composer
Question 168 of 213
Sculptor/Sculptress
Question 169 of 213
Playwright
Question 170 of 213
Cartoonist
Question 171 of 213
Entertainer
Question 172 of 213
Career Counselor
Question 173 of 213
Sociologist
Question 174 of 213
High School Teacher
Question 175 of 213
Substance Abuse Counselor
Question 176 of 213
Juvenile Delinquency Expert
Question 177 of 213
Speech Therapist
Question 178 of 213
Marriage Counselor
Question 179 of 213
Clinical Psychologist
Question 180 of 213
Social Science Teacher
Question 181 of 213
Personal Counselor
Question 182 of 213
Youth Camp Director
Question 183 of 213
Social Worker
Question 184 of 213
Rehabilitation Counselor
Question 185 of 213
Playground Director
Question 186 of 213
Buyer
Question 187 of 213
Advertising Executive
Question 188 of 213
Manufacturer's Representative
Question 189 of 213
Business Executive
Question 190 of 213
Master of Ceremonies
Question 191 of 213
Salesperson
Question 192 of 213
Real Estate Salesperson
Question 193 of 213
Department Store Manager
Question 194 of 213
Sales Manager
Question 195 of 213
Public Relations Executive
Question 196 of 213
TV Station Manager
Question 197 of 213
Small Business Owner
Question 198 of 213
Legislator
Question 199 of 213
Airport Manager
Question 200 of 213
Bookkeeper
Question 201 of 213
Budget Reviewer
Question 202 of 213
Certified Public Accountant
Question 203 of 213
Credit Investigator
Question 204 of 213
Bank Teller
Question 205 of 213
Tax Expert
Question 206 of 213
Inventory Controller
Question 207 of 213
Computer Operator
Question 208 of 213
Financial Analyst
Question 209 of 213
Cost Estimator
Question 210 of 213
Payroll Clerk
Question 211 of 213
Bank Examiner
Question 212 of 213
Accounting Clerk
Question 213 of 213
Accounting Clerk

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