Developingalistofyour Transferableskills Canhelpyoufocusonpositionssuitedtoyourtalentsand
IdentifyingMyTransferableSkills
Developingalistofyour transferableskills canhelpyoufocusonpositionssuitedtoyourtalentsand interests.Itcan alsoaidincraftingaresumeorunderstandingandexpressingyourselfinajobinterviewcontext.
1.IntheTaskscolumn,list allthefunctionsthatinyouropinionsupportthedevelopmentoftransferableskills.
2.IntheSkillLevelcolumnrateyourselfaccordingtoyourlevelofcompetency(1=highlyskilled;2=moderatelyskilled;3=needsimprovement).
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OrganizationalSkills: Abilitytoorganizeinformation,peopleorthingsinasystematic
way;ableto establishpriorities andmeetdeadlines
Oralandwritten
communicationskills:Theskillfulexpression,transmissionandinterpretationofknowledgeandideas.
Teamwork: Becomingskilled
atsharingresponsibilityandwork withothers
Leadership:The abilityto
supervise,directandguideindividualsandgroupsinthecompletionoftasksandfulfillmentofgoals.
Creativity/Initiative:
Demonstratewaysyouhave
takeninitiativeandachieved positiveresultsasopposetowaitingtobetoldwhattodo
Integrity:Thehonestyand
truthfulnessofone'sactions.Theinternalconsistencyamongactions,values,andoutcomes.
Interpersonalskills: Theuse
ofinterpersonalskillsfor resolvingconflict,relatingtoandhelpingpeople.
Technology:Knowledgeandabilityto usecomputersandrelatedtechnologyefficiently, witharangeofskills
coveringlevelsfrom elementaryusetoprogrammingand advanced problemsolving.
Dependability:Avalueshowingthereliabilityofapersontoothers.
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3.Placeachecknexttothoseskills whichyouenjoyusing.
4.After youhavecompletedtheworksheets,writealistofthoseskillswhichyoubothenjoyusingandinwhichyouarehighlyskilled.
5.Thenlistthoseskillsyoubothenjoyusingandinwhichyouare moderatelyskilled.
6.Lastbutnot least,listthoseskillsinwhichyouneedimprovementbutenjoyusing.Considerthesequestionswhenreflectingonthepathtoimprovingeachtransferableskill.
•Whattype ofrelevant and orpracticalexperienceshaveyouengagedwith?
•Whatdidyouexpectto getout oftheseexperiences?
•Whatdidyoulearnaboutyourselfandothers?
•Howdoyouthinktheskillslearnedwillbetransferabletoyourfutureemployment?
•Whatcanyoudo differentlytoenhanceyourtransferableskills?