Post on 27-Dec-2015
HEALTHCARE CAREER INVENTORY
For each question, answer with the following numbers on the EXCEL answer sheet.
2 = Very true for me1 = Mostly true for me0 = Does not describe me
Question #1
I like to work with animals, tools or machines.
Question #2
I like to study and solve math or science problems.
Question #3
I like to do creative activities like art, drama, crafts, dance, music, or creative writing.
Question #4
I like to do things where I can help people: like teaching, applying first aid, or giving information.
Question #5
I like persuade people, and can usually get them to agree with me.
Question #6
I keep accurate records-- like an organized planner or school binder.
Question #7
Compared to others my age, I have good skills working with tools, machines or animals.
Question #8
I enjoy and learn from science lab experiments.
Question #9
Compared to others my age, I have good artistic abilities—creative writing, drama, crafts, music, or art.
Question #10
Compared to others my age, I am good at teaching others, giving advice to people, or giving information.
Question #11
Compared to others my age, I am good at leading a group.
Question #12
I like to create graphs or charts from numbers or statistics.
Question #13
I am athletic, play a sport, and like to be physically active.
Question #14
I enjoy crossword puzzles and board games.
Question #15
I value the creative arts—like drama, music, art or the works of creative writers.
Question #16
I express myself clearly and am usually the one to lead a group discussion.
Question #17
I would like to start my own business and meet important people.
Question #18
Design computer games and programs.
Question #19
Operate heavy machinery like tractors, excavators, snowcats, cranes or forklifts.
Question #20
I enjoy playing a strategic game like chess.
Question #21
I am artistic, imaginative, or original.
Question #22
I like to do volunteer work and service projects.
Question #23
I would enjoy running for class officer.
Question #24
My hobbies include writing family history and in journals.
Question #25
I love nature and like to work outdoors.
Question #26
I am interested in working to preserve endangered species.
Question #27
I like to work on crafts or take photographs.
Question #28
I would like to help solve social problems like homelessness or addiction in my community.
Question #29
I enjoy following the value of my money in savings and banking accounts.
Question #30
I would like to work after school to save money.
Question #31
I would like to set up the sound system for a dance or concert.
Question #32
I am precise, scientific, and intellectual. I enjoy thinking through solutions to problems.
Question #33
I can play a musical instrument and enjoy performing in front of people.
Question #34
People consider me helpful, friendly, and trustworthy.
Question #35
I am energetic, self-confident and ambitious.
Question #36
I am orderly and like to work within a system that has clear rules and procedures.
For the next set of questions, look at the occupation given. For each occupation:
2 = definitely interesting1 = might be interesting0 = doesn’t sound interesting
Question #37
Engineer or an Equipment Designer
Question #38
Anesthesiologist (a doctor that keeps people safely asleep while surgery is performed)
Question #39
Architect (designs buildings)
Question #40
Emergency Medical Technician
Question #41
Food Services Manager
Question #42
Computer Operator
Question #43
Firefighter
Question #44
Dentist
Question #45
Photographer
Question #46
Psychologist
Question #47
Office Manager
Question #48
Police Dispatcher
Question #49
Dental Assistant
Question #50
Physician / Doctor
Question #51
Illustrator (creates drawings or graphics for books, magazines, or posters)
Question #52
Nurse or Nurse’s Aide
Question #53
Translator or Interpreter
Question #54
Administrative Assistant
Now look to your EXCEL answer sheet. Answer the questions you see on the bottom half of the answer sheet!