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Geodetic Surveyors

Measure large areas of the Earth's surface using satellite observations, global navigation satellite systems (GNSS), light detection and ranging (LIDAR), or related sources.

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Parachute skills

  1. Pay attention to details - Data (4.79)
  2. Use my brain - Data (4.29)
  3. Work with numbers, compute - Data (4.12)
  4. Follow through, get things done - People (3.92)
  5. Coordinate - People (3.87)
  6. Organize, classify - Data (3.75)
  7. Synthesize, combine parts into a whole - Data (3.75)
  8. Perceive patterns - Data (3.62)
  9. Use my intuition - Data (3.62)
  10. Communicate well, in person - People (3.62)
  11. Listen - People (3.62)
  12. Initiate, lead, be a pioneer - People (3.54)
  13. Communicate well, in writing - People (3.50)
  14. Use acute senses (hearing, smell, taste, sight) - Data (3.50)
  15. Solve problems - Data (3.50)

ONET Skills

ONET Abilities

ONET Work Styles
  1. Mathematics (4.12)
  2. Critical Thinking (3.88)
  3. Reading Comprehension (3.75)
  4. Active Listening (3.50)
  5. Complex Problem Solving (3.50)
  6. Judgment and Decision Making (3.50)
  1. Mathematical Reasoning (4.12)
  2. Deductive Reasoning (3.88)
  3. Information Ordering (3.75)
  4. Oral Comprehension (3.62)
  5. Written Comprehension (3.62)
  6. Oral Expression (3.62)
  7. Problem Sensitivity (3.62)
  8. Inductive Reasoning (3.62)
  9. Number Facility (3.62)
  10. Flexibility of Closure (3.62)
  11. Written Expression (3.50)
  12. Category Flexibility (3.50)
  13. Near Vision (3.50)
  1. Attention to Detail (4.79)
  2. Integrity (4.54)
  3. Dependability (4.46)
  4. Analytical Thinking (4.29)
  5. Initiative (4.00)
  6. Persistence (3.92)
  7. Achievement/Effort (3.79)
  8. Cooperation (3.75)
  9. Adaptability/Flexibility (3.75)
  10. Self Control (3.71)
  11. Independence (3.58)
  12. Leadership (3.54)

Work Activities

Detailed Work Activities
  1. Processing Information (4.52)
  2. Getting Information (4.50)
  3. Analyzing Data or Information (4.43)
  4. Interacting With Computers (4.43)
  5. Documenting/Recording Information (4.30)
  6. Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards (4.26)
  7. Making Decisions and Solving Problems (4.17)
  8. Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge (4.17)
  9. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates (4.13)
  10. Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work (4.04)
  11. Scheduling Work and Activities (3.87)
  12. Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others (3.74)
  13. Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others (3.61)
  14. Provide Consultation and Advice to Others (3.59)
  15. Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information (3.54)
  16. Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events (3.54)
  17. Communicating with Persons Outside Organization (3.52)
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