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Geospatial Information Scientists and Technologists

Research or develop geospatial technologies. May produce databases, perform applications programming, or coordinate projects. May specialize in areas such as agriculture, mining, health care, retail trade, urban planning, or military intelligence.

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Parachute skills

  1. Use my brain - Data (4.61)
  2. Pay attention to details - Data (4.46)
  3. Communicate well, in person - People (4.12)
  4. Imagine - Data (4.07)
  5. Design, use artistic abilities, be original - Data (4.07)
  6. Follow through, get things done - People (4.00)
  7. Communicate well, in writing - People (4.00)
  8. Listen - People (4.00)
  9. Create, innovate, invent - Data (3.93)
  10. Use acute senses (hearing, smell, taste, sight) - Data (3.88)
  11. Coordinate - People (3.79)
  12. Solve problems - Data (3.75)
  13. Speak - People (3.75)
  14. Use my intuition - Data (3.62)
  15. Synthesize, combine parts into a whole - Data (3.62)
  16. Organize, classify - Data (3.62)

ONET Skills

ONET Abilities

ONET Work Styles
  1. Reading Comprehension (4.12)
  2. Active Listening (3.88)
  3. Writing (3.75)
  4. Speaking (3.75)
  5. Complex Problem Solving (3.75)
  6. Science (3.62)
  7. Critical Thinking (3.62)
  8. Judgment and Decision Making (3.62)
  9. Active Learning (3.50)
  1. Written Comprehension (4.25)
  2. Oral Expression (4.12)
  3. Oral Comprehension (4.00)
  4. Written Expression (4.00)
  5. Near Vision (3.88)
  6. Problem Sensitivity (3.62)
  7. Deductive Reasoning (3.62)
  8. Inductive Reasoning (3.62)
  9. Information Ordering (3.62)
  10. Speech Clarity (3.62)
  11. Category Flexibility (3.50)
  12. Speech Recognition (3.50)
  1. Analytical Thinking (4.61)
  2. Attention to Detail (4.46)
  3. Integrity (4.32)
  4. Dependability (4.21)
  5. Initiative (4.04)
  6. Persistence (4.00)
  7. Cooperation (4.00)
  8. Innovation (3.93)
  9. Achievement/Effort (3.82)
  10. Independence (3.82)
  11. Adaptability/Flexibility (3.64)
  12. Self Control (3.50)

Work Activities

Detailed Work Activities
  1. Interacting With Computers (4.75)
  2. Getting Information (4.54)
  3. Processing Information (4.54)
  4. Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge (4.36)
  5. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates (4.21)
  6. Analyzing Data or Information (4.18)
  7. Making Decisions and Solving Problems (4.18)
  8. Thinking Creatively (4.07)
  9. Communicating with Persons Outside Organization (4.04)
  10. Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events (3.93)
  11. Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work (3.93)
  12. Documenting/Recording Information (3.86)
  13. Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others (3.86)
  14. Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships (3.86)
  15. Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others (3.79)
  16. Provide Consultation and Advice to Others (3.57)
  17. Developing Objectives and Strategies (3.54)
  1. There are currently no detailed activities.