Sunday, August 8, 2010

ASSESSMENTS REVIEW SHEET

For this assignment, you will use the results from your Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) and Strong Interest Inventory (SII) assessments to determine some particular occupations and majors to research.

MBTI Report

1. List your reported type. (Example: ESTJ) ISFP

2. According to your report, what are some of the characteristics that best describe your personality type?
Uses of my 5 senses to make choices, tend to make decisions based on values, flexible, and spontaneous.

3. Refer to the list of the 50 most popular occupations page or go to http://www.careervoyages.gov/top50occupations-main.cfm
Read the list of occupations, circle the ones that you would like to explore, and list them below.
Registered nurse, nurses aide, architect, mechanical engineer, chemical engineer, pilot, air traffic controller, police officer and correctional officer.

4. How do you believe the occupations you have chosen to explore fit with your personality preferences? Explain how these occupations allow you to work in your preferred work environment.
These actually fall right into my interests. It just reconfirmed that the choices that I am looking at are the right ones.

SII Report

1. List your general occupational theme code. (Example EAS) RCS

2. List your 5 Basic Interests Scales and determine what type of interest they represent from the following: vocational, educational, leisure activities, personal interest. (Examples might include: religion-personal interest, teaching-leisure, healthcare-vocational)
1. Protective services-vocational
2. Healthcare Services-vocational
3. Taxes and accounting-educational
4. Military-vocational
5. Mechanics and Construction-vocational

3. Refer to pages 5, 6, and 7 of your SII profile. Look at all the occupational scales you scored highest in (generally 40 or above), or that have a combination of your theme code. List the occupations from the scales that you might like to research.
Registered nurse, EMT, Pharmacist, Radiologic Technologist, Law enforcement officer, and engineering tech

4. For the following questions refer to Personal Style Scales on page 8 of your SII profile.

A. Look at your “Work Style” rating. What does your score suggest to you in relation to the occupations you listed above?
I am midrange. I believe that it means that I enjoy working with people but I also enjoy data.


B. Look at your “Learning Environment” rating. How do the educational requirements of the occupations you listed fit with your interest to pursue additional training?
I need it to go as quick as possible and I learn best hands on. It helps me to know ehat direction to go with my training.


C. Look at your “Leadership Style” rating. How do these occupations fit your personal style?
I scored mid on this. I do express my feelings but I would rather not be the boss. This can help me because I need to be able to speak up when necessary when I have an opinion on something.


D. Look at your “Risk Taking/Adventure” rating. Explain how the occupations do or do not match your risk taking style.
Likes taking risks and making quick decisions. As a nurse I have to think very fast and make quick decisions.


5. What college majors are suggested for your theme code that you find interesting?
Engineering, medical technology, law enforcement, paralegal, medical transcription, child development, counseling, criminology, family studies, nursing, social work, and substance abuse counselor.


6. Of your top 10 occupations, list 3 you are most interested in and the educational preparation required for each.
Registered Nurse-
PSY 1100
Zool 2320,
CHEM1110,
MICRO 2060,
ZOOL 2420
and then 2 years of nursing classes

Emergency Medical Technician-
ESEC 3110 Paramedic I 5.0
• ESEC 3120 Paramedic I Lab 3.0
• ESEC 3130 Paramedic II 7.0
• ESEC 3140 Paramedic III 4.0
• ESEC 4110 Paramedic IV 6.0
• ESEC 4120 Paramedic Work Experience

License Practical Nurse-
PSY 1100
Zool 2320,
CHEM1110,
MICRO 2060,
ZOOL 2420
and then 1 year of nursing classes


Occupations not listed on MBTI or SII

1. List any occupations you are interested in that were not listed on your MBTI or SII reports.
I would love to be a rock star! I am just kidding. I think that all of my interests are covered on these reports.


Meet with a Career Counselor at CACC

1. Make an appointment to review your assessment reports with a career counselor in Career and Academic Counseling (LC402 or contact by phone: 801-863-8425).


2. List any comments or suggestions made by the counselor regarding selection of a career or major and/or your assessment results.
After telling him that I thought I was going to become an RN he stated that It was one of my top occupations (the top) and then we went over the requirements. Then I spoke to him about the thought of becoming an EMT which was also on my lists os occupations. He gave me a place on the website to look at the UVU program and gave me a number to a woman that involved in that program so that I can get any questions that I have answered.

3. Write the name of the counselor you met with and the date of your appointment.

Shane Gunn Date____6/29/2010___

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