Strengths & Career

Run this 2-part program to assess your career and individual strengths. Carefully record your results from each of the 2 parts.

HOLLAND will ask you to check off a number of activities and subjects that interest you. Merely answer (Y)es to those that do and (N)o to those that don't. At the conclusion you will be given 6 broad career categories with a rating for each. Write the results down in your notebook and make special note of the top 3 (or 4 if there is a tie). Using the top 3/4 results as your guide, choose your 6 most appealing/compatible job descriptions and record in your notebook.

CATEGORY DESCRIPTIONS: ( A more complete category listing is available within the class or on the web at http://icpac.indiana.edu or http://web.missouri.edu/~cppcwww/holland.shtml )

• C - Conventional: People who like to work with data, have clerical or numerical ability, carry out tasks in detail or follow through on others' instructions.
  Abstractor (CSI) Accountant (CSE) Accounting Clerk and Bookkeeper (CSR) Administrative Assistant (ESC) Bank Teller (CSE) Budget Analyst (CER) Building Inspector (CSE) Business Teacher (CSE) Cashier (CSE) Catalog Librarian (CSE) Clerk (CSE) Computer Operator (CSR) Cost Accountant (CES) Court Reporter (CSE) Customs Inspector (CEI) Data processing worker (CRI) Electronic Mail Technician (CSR) File Clerk (CSE) Financial Analyst (CSI) Insurance Adjuster (CSE) Insurance Underwriter (CSE) Internal Auditor (ICR) Kindergarten Teacher (ESC) Legal Secretary (CSA) Library Assistant (CSE) Medical Records Technician (CSE) Medical Secretary (CES) Safety Inspector (RCS) Service Station Attendent (CER) Tax Consultant (CES) Telephone Operator (CSE) Typist (CES)
  
• E - Enterprising: People who like to work with people, influencing, persuading, performing, leading or managing for organizational goals or economic gain.
  Advertising Executive (ESA) Advertising Sales Representative (ESR) Automobile Sales Worker (ESR) Financial Planner (ESR) Barber/Hairdresser (ESR) Bartender (ERC) Benefits Manager (ESA) Branch Manager (ESA) Buyer (ESA) Claims Adjuster (ESR) Computer Operator (ESI) Cook/Chef (ESR) Credit Analyst (EAS) Credit Manager (ERS) Customer Service Manager (ESA) Dental Assistant (E) Educational - Training Manager (EIS) Educational Administrator (ESA) Emergency Medical Technician (ESI) Financial Planner (ESR) Flight Attendant (ESA) Food Service Manager (ESI) Foreign Service Officer (ESA) Funeral Director (ESR) Health Care Cost Executive (ECR) Hotel Manager (ESR) Housekeeper () Industrial Engineer (EIR) Insurance Agent (ECS) Insurance Manager (ESC) Interpreter (ESA) Journalism (EAS) Lawyer/Attorney (ESA) Lobbyist (ESA) Manufaturer's Representative (ESA) Office Manager (ESR) Personnel Recruiter (ESR) Public Relations Representative (EAS) Real Estate Agent (ESR) Real Estate Manager (ESR) Reservations Agent (ESC) Resteraurant Manager (EAS) Retail Sales Person (ESR) Retail Store Manager (ESR) Sales Manager (ESA) Sales Representative (ERS) Social Service Director (ESA) Stockbroker (ESI) Tax Accountant (ECS) Traffic Manager (ESC) Travel Agent (ECS) Urban Planner (ESI)
• A - Artistic: People who have artistic, innovating or intuitional abilities and like to work in unstructured situations using their imagination and creativity.
  Actor/Actress (AES) Advertising Art Director (AES) Advertising Manager (ASE) Architect (AIR) Clothing/Fashion Designer (ASR) Copywriter (ASI) Dancer (AES) Dance Instructor (AER) Drama Teacher (ASE) English Teacher (ASE) Fashion Illustrator (ASR) Furniture Designer (AES) Graphic Designer (AES) Interior Designer (AES) Journalist/Reporter (ASE) Landscape Architect (AIR) Medical Illustrator (AIE) Museum Curator (AES) Music Teacher (ASI) Photographer (AES) Writers/Editors (ASI)
• R - Realistic: People who have athletic or mechanical ability, prefer to work with objects, machines, tools, plants or animals, or to be outdoors.
  Aerospace Physiologist (RSE) Air Conditioning Mechanic (RIE) Aircraft Mechanic (RIE) Appliance Mechanic (RIE) Aquaculturist (REI) Archaeologist (IRE) Architectural Drafter (RCI) Automobile Body Repairer (RIE) Automotive Engineer (RIE) Automobile Mechanic (RIE) Baker/Chef (RSE) Bookbinder (RES) Bricklayer (RSE) Busdriver (RES) Butcher (RSE) Carpenter (RCI) Cartographer (IRE) Cement Worker and Terrazzo Worker (REC) Compositor (RSI) Construcion Worker (REC) Corrections Officer (RES) Dental Assistant (RES) Dental Laboratory Technician (REC) Dental Technician (REI) Diesel Mechanic (REI) Drafter (RCI) Drycleaner (RCE) Electrical Engineer (RIE) Electrician (REI) Electroplater (R) Excercise Careers (RES) Farm Equipment Manager (RES) Farmer (RIS) Farm Manager (RES) Fiber Optics Technician (RSE) Firefighter (RES) Fish and Game Wardent (RES) Fish Hatchery Manager (RES) Floral Designer (RAE) Forester (RIS) Furnace Installer (RES) Geodetic Surveyor (IRE) Glazier (RES) Groundskeeper (RCE) Industrial Supervisor (REI) Instrument Repair and Maintainence (RIE) Jeweler (REC) Key Punch Operator (CSE) Laboratory Technician (RIE) Line Installer (RSE) Logger (RES) Machinist (RIE) Maintenance Repairer (RES) Mechanical Engineer (RIS) Metallurgical Technician (RIS) Oceanographer (RIE) Optician (REI) Painter (RES) Petroleum Engineer (RIE) Plumber (REI) Police Officer (SER) Practical Nurse (SER) Press Operator (REI) Property Manager (RES) Quality Control Manager (RSE) Radio/T.V. Repair (REI) Radiochemist (IRE) Sailor (REC) Sheet Metal Worker (R) Structural Steelworker (REI) Tailor (RES) Tool and Die Maker (RIE) Truck Driver (RSE) Upholsterer (RCS) Watchmaker (REC) Water Quality Specialist (REI) Welder (RES) Woodworking (RAE)
• I - Investigative: People who like to observe,learn, investigate, analyze, evaluate or solve problems.
  Actuary (ISE) Agronomist (IRS) Anesthesiologist (IRS) Anthropologist (IRE) Archeologist (IRE) Biochemist (IRS) Biologist (ISR) Cardiopulmonary Technician () Chemical Engineer (IRE) Chemical Technician (IRE) Chemist (IRE) Chiropractor (ISR) Civil Engineer (IRS) Computer Programmer (IRC) Computer Systems Analyst (IER) Dentist (ISR) Ecologist (IRE) Economist (IAS) Electrical Engineer (IRE) Geographer () Geologist (IRE) Hazardous Waste Technician () Horticulturist (IRS) Industrial Arts Teacher () Marketing Research Analyst () Mathematician (IER) Medical Lab Technologist () Medical Technologist (ISA) Meteorologist (IRS) Nurse Practitioner (ISA) Pharmacist (IES) Physician, General Practice (ISE) Psychologist (IES) Research Analyst (IRC) Statistician (IRE) Technical Writer (IRS) Veteranarian (IRS)
• S - Social: People who like to work with people to enlighten, inform, help, train, or cure them, or are skilled with words.
  Air Traffic Controler (SER) Athletic Trainer (SRE) Chaplain (SAI) City Manager (SEC) College Professor (SEI) Community Planner (SEA) Counseling Psychologist (SIA) Counselor/Therapist (SAE) Cosmetologist (SEA) Cruise Director (SAE) Dental Hygienist (SAI) Detective (SER) Dietition (SIE) Elementary School Teacher (SEC) Executive House Keeper (SCE) Teacher of Family and Consumer Science (SAE) Hairstylist (SER) High School Teacher (SAE) Historian (SEI) Home Economist (SEA) Home Economics Teacher (SAE) Homemaker (S) Hospital Administrator (SER) Ind./Organizational Psychologist (SEI) Insurance Claims Examiner (SIE) Librarian (SAI) Mail Carrier (SRC) Medical Assistant (SCR) Medical Record Administrator (SIE) Minister/Priest/Rabbi (SAI) Nurse/Midwife (SIR) Occupational Therapist (SRE) Paralegal (SCE) Park Naturalist (SEI) Personnel, Training, and Labor Physical Therapist (SIE) Physical Therapy Aide (SIR) Police Officer (SER) Preschool Worker (SEA) Professional Athlete (SRC) Probation and Parole Officer (SEC) Public Health Educator (SEA) Radiological Technologist (SRI) Real Estate Appraiser (SCE) Recreation Director (SER) Recreational Therapist (SEC) Registered Nurse (SIA) Relocation Counselor (SAE) Retirement Counselor (SAE) School Counselor (SAE) School Secondary School Teacher (SAE) Sociologist (SIA) Social Worker (SEA) Special Education Teacher (SEC) Speech Pathologist (SAI) Teacher's Aid (SIC) Ticket Agent (SCE) Vocational-Rehab. Counselor (SEC) X-Ray Technician (SRI)

MULTIPLE INTELLIGENCES is a program that will ask you to respond to a series of statements with a 1 - 5 answer. 1 meaning the statement describes you closely and 5 meaning the statement doesn't describe you at all. At the end of the session you are presented with 7 categories with assigned point values. Make a note of the top 3 (or 4 if there is a tie) categories.

CATEGORY DESCRIPTIONS:

• A - Verbal / Linguistic: Ability to think in words and to use language to express and appreciate complex meanings. (Authors, poets, journalists, speakers, newscasters)
• B - Mathematical / Logical: Can calculate, quantify, hypothesize, analyze complex mathematical operations. (Scientists, mathemeticians, accountants, engineers, computer programmers)
• C - Musical: Possessing a sensitivity to pitch, volume, rhythm and tone. (Critics, composers, conductors, musicians, instrument makers)
• D - Visual / Spatial: Can think in 3 dimensions, perceive external and internal imagery, recreate, transform or modify images, navigate oneself or objects through space. (Sculptors, painters, architects, sailors, pilots)
• E - Kinesthetic: Enabled to manipulate physical objects & possessing fine-tuned motor skills. (Athletes, dancers, surgeons, and craftspeople)
• F - INTERpersonal: Has the capacity to understand and interact effectively with others. (Teachers, social workers, actors, politicians)
• G - INTRApersonal: Can construct an accurate perception of oneself and use such knowledge to plan and direct one's life. (Theologians, psychologists, philosophers)

Show the instructor your Holland Career and Multiple Mentality strengths and top 6 career selections to receive a grade for completing this workshop.