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Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists

Enforce fire regulations, inspect forest for fire hazards and recommend forest fire prevention or control measures. May report forest fires and weather conditions.

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Parachute skills

  1. Negotiate, resolve conflicts - People (4.33)
  2. Use my intuition - Data (4.25)
  3. Use my brain - Data (4.12)
  4. Compile, keep records, file, retrieve - Data (4.05)
  5. Initiate, lead, be a pioneer - People (4.03)
  6. Serve, care for, follow instructions faithfully - People (4.02)
  7. Convey warmth and empathy - People (4.02)
  8. Follow through, get things done - People (4.01)
  9. Listen - People (4.00)
  10. Imagine - Data (3.97)
  11. Design, use artistic abilities, be original - Data (3.97)
  12. Supervise, manage - People (3.92)
  13. Coordinate - People (3.92)
  14. Communicate well, in person - People (3.88)
  15. Speak - People (3.75)
  16. Use acute senses (hearing, smell, taste, sight) - Data (3.63)
  17. Solve problems - Data (3.62)

ONET Skills

ONET Abilities

ONET Work Styles
  1. Critical Thinking (4.12)
  2. Speaking (3.75)
  3. Active Listening (3.62)
  4. Coordination (3.62)
  5. Complex Problem Solving (3.62)
  6. Judgment and Decision Making (3.62)
  7. Time Management (3.50)
  1. Problem Sensitivity (4.25)
  2. Oral Comprehension (4.00)
  3. Oral Expression (3.88)
  4. Deductive Reasoning (3.75)
  5. Inductive Reasoning (3.75)
  6. Written Comprehension (3.63)
  7. Near Vision (3.63)
  8. Speech Clarity (3.50)
  1. Initiative (4.03)
  2. Leadership (4.03)
  3. Cooperation (4.03)
  4. Adaptability/Flexibility (4.03)
  5. Concern for Others (4.02)
  6. Persistence (4.01)

Work Activities

Detailed Work Activities
  1. Documenting/Recording Information (4.55)
  2. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates (4.54)
  3. Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events (4.49)
  4. Getting Information (4.49)
  5. Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards (4.40)
  6. Performing for or Working Directly with the Public (4.35)
  7. Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others (4.33)
  8. Analyzing Data or Information (4.27)
  9. Interacting With Computers (4.09)
  10. Processing Information (4.05)
  11. Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge (4.05)
  12. Communicating with Persons Outside Organization (4.00)
  13. Making Decisions and Solving Problems (4.00)
  14. Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships (3.99)
  15. Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information (3.98)
  16. Developing and Building Teams (3.97)
  17. Thinking Creatively (3.97)
  18. Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings (3.94)
  19. Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others (3.92)
  20. Performing Administrative Activities (3.92)
  21. Developing Objectives and Strategies (3.91)
  22. Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material (3.88)
  23. Scheduling Work and Activities (3.66)
  24. Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work (3.61)
  25. Performing General Physical Activities (3.53)
  1. Inventory Stock To Ensure Adequate Supplies (4.55)
  2. Read Maps (4.49)
  3. Conduct Fire Hazard Inspections (4.40)
  4. Enforce Laws, Ordinances, Or Regulations (4.35)
  5. Use Oral Or Written Communication Techniques (4.05)
  6. Use Public Speaking Techniques (4.05)
  7. Use Forest Fire Protection Methods (4.05)
  8. Use Surveillance Techniques (4.05)
  9. Communicate Technical Information (4.00)
  10. Cooperate With Court Personnel Or Other Law Enforcement Agencies (3.99)
  11. Estimate Size Or Characteristics Of Fire (3.98)
  12. Patrol Or Guard Area Or Premises (3.94)
  13. Monitor Atmospheric Or Meteorological Processes (3.94)
  14. Monitor Meteorological Conditions (3.94)
  15. Direct And Coordinate Activities Of Workers Or Staff (3.92)
  16. Maintain Records, Reports, Or Files (3.92)
  17. Control And Extinguish Municipal Or Forest Fires (3.53)
  18. Move Or Fit Heavy Objects (3.53)