CAREER SURVEY Deluxe
Answer each question
with the number that fits you	
Find a 
fun job
and make
money, too!	
Name:______________________________	
_____17.  Love to tinker with tools, machines, vehicles, and computers
_____18.  Can break a problem down to small parts,
  then think about each part to solve the problem 
_____19.  Like to explore and understand the environment
_____20.  Enjoy being the center of attention, master of 
	 ceremonies,	or	officer	of	a	club
_____21.  Like to read the instructions before starting a project
_____22.  Like to learn how things are made so that
  I can make it myself for less money
_____23.  Enjoy talking to one person to understand how he/she thinks
_____24.  Use my feelings, emotions, and artistic talents
  in whatever project I do
_____25.  People ask me to help put toys and high-tech
  equipment together, or sew a costume
_____26.	 Enjoy	the	challenge	of	figuring	something	out
_____27.	 Good	at	trading	and	making	financial	deals;	like	Craig's	list
_____28.  Enjoy making a list of things to do, and
  following the list so things get done
_____29.  Get new, creative ideas from the clutter or
  messy room around me
_____30.  Like to go to parties and talk to everyone
_____31.  Enjoy repairing something with things I own,
  rather than buying new
_____32.  Use summer vacation to visit different outdoor environments
_____33.  Would like to own my own business someday
_____34.	 Plan	new	rules	that	are	needed;	like	to	write
  directions for others
_____35.  Often asked by people to help with problems or
 emergencies
_____36.  Enjoy putting different pieces of clothing
  together to create a new, original look
SCORE —
5 = This is really me!
4 = This is sort of like me
3 = I don’t know
2 = This is not really me
1 = This is someone else — not me!
_____1.  Enjoy  working  with  my  hands  and  doing  projects           
_____2.  Can get people to come together to work on a project
_____3.	 Like	to	restore	order	to	a	messy	room;	keep	my	room
  neat and organized
_____4.  Known to be friendly to ALL types of people
_____5.	 Enjoy	figuring	out	why	a	software	program	is	not
  working, and inventing a new software program
_____6.  Enjoy using my ideas and talents to design
  and prepare parties and gatherings
_____7.  Like to gather facts about a problem to 
	 figure	out	what	caused	the	problem
_____8.  Enjoy making decisions every day for myself and others
_____9.  Will volunteer to take notes at a meeting to keep things        
operating smoothly
_____10.  Usually the person people come to when they are in trouble
_____11.  Use common sense to put things together because I usually 
know how to do it without directions
_____12.  Known to my friends as an original — one of 
	 the	first	to	start	a	creative	trend
_____13.  Like to let my mind wander, thinking of
  designs, plans, and dreams
_____14.  Can convince people to do something, or see things my way
_____15.  Can understand how people are thinking and feeling
_____16.	 Prefer	to	complete	projects	by	the	due	date;
  always on time for appointments

I liketo
work!	
_____58.  Known as an original
_____59.	 Like	to	fix	and	repair	things
_____60.  Like to be boss, or let others know what needs doing next
_____61.  Enjoy using my artistic talents to make things
  attractive and original
_____62.  Can understand why people do the things that they do
_____63.	 Like	to	stick	to	a	job	until	it	is	done;	don't	give	up	easily
_____64.  Enjoy working with my hands rather than reading
_____65.	 Always	careful	so	I	don't	make	a	mistake
_____66.  Like to be in control and in charge of others
_____67.  Enjoy being a good listener
_____68.  Like to do things differently than the usual way
_____69.  Like to step back and look at what I have created
_____70.  Enjoy taking risks like skydiving,
  bungee jumping, and sports 
_____71.  Like to catch errors and correct them
_____72.  Like to collect bugs, plants, or other things for my room
_____73.	 Always	make	a	system	so	things	are	easy	and	quick	to	find
_____74.	 Enjoy	thinking	of	better	ways	to	build	things;	hard	worker
_____75.  Enjoy science classes, especially lab experiments
_____76.  Like designing and creating rather and changing
_____77.  Like to teach and help people learn
_____78.	 Prefer	to	work	alone	when	figuring	out
  a problem and inventing a solution
_____79.  People sometimes know my name before I know theirs
_____80.  Can remain calm when people are upset, afraid, or angry 
_____81.  Can do an accurate job of budgeting my money to last
_____82.  Enjoy building a watering system for a garden,
  playhouse for a child, or shelter for an animal
_____83.  Enjoy rearranging furniture to make a room
  more attractive and user friendly
_____84.  Enjoy competition in sports or games and winning
_____37.	 Can	see	how	the	parts	will	fit	together
  before starting to build something
_____38.  Like to help people look and feel better
_____39.  Enjoy keeping school papers and
  assignments in neat, orderly notebooks
_____40.  Enjoy creating jewelry, scrapbooks,
  invitations, or special paint designs for cars
_____41.  Classmates look to me to lead when we are
  assigned a group project
_____42.	 Enjoy	the	challenge	of	figuring	out	a	math	"word"	problem
_____43.  Like to lend a helping hand to another
_____44.  Enjoy creating a spreadsheet to keep records
_____45.	 Believe	in	my	ideas	and	creations	even	if	others	don't	
_____46.  Investigate how things work so I can think of a better way
_____47.  People often ask me to set up their new computer,
  furniture, or install an auto part
_____48.  Enjoy showing the way for others to follow
_____49.  Plan your work and work your plan — Enjoy
  keeping the details of a project right
_____50.  Can easily learn how to operate tools and equipment
_____51.  Understand technical information that others
	 find	hard	to	understand
_____52.	 Love	to	write	and	illustrate	books;	write	and
	 perform	music;	create	a	video
_____53.	 Keep	informed	about	what's	happening	so
  I can let others know the real facts
_____54.  Prefer events without competition so
	 that	there	are	no	"losers"
_____55.  Enjoy showing someone how to do something
_____56.	 Want	to	do	a	job	right	the	first	time
_____57.	 Enjoy	finding	a	problem,	evaluating
  the problem, and inventing a solution

On the blank line, write the score number you gave to each Career Survey
 question	
INVESTIGATORHELPERORGANIZER CRAFTER
DESIGNER
LEADER
Your career area with the highest total:
First: ___________________________
Second:_________________________
Third:________________________
Fourth:__________________________________
Fifth:___________________________________
Sixth:___________________________________	
Career Survey Deluxe Answers	
College & Career Publishing.   
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Use the six "Careers for" flyers to answer the following questions:
1.  For your FIRST career area, write down 3 careers from the list that you like with reason.
Career: _____________________Reason:_________________________________________
Career: _____________________Reason:_________________________________________
Career: _____________________Reason:_________________________________________
2.  For your SECOND career area, write down 3 careers from the list that you like with reason.
Career: _____________________Reason:_________________________________________
Career: _____________________Reason:_________________________________________
Career: _____________________Reason:_________________________________________
3.  For your THIRD career area, wiite down 3 careers from the list that you like with reason.
lCareer: _____________________Reason:_________________________________________
Career: _____________________Reason:_________________________________________
Career: _____________________Reason:_________________________________________	
QUESTION:
Did this Career Survey help you discover 
some possible careers for you?  _____________
Give a reason for your answer:  _____________
______________________________________
______________________________________	
Name:______________________________	
_____5      _____46
_____7      _____51
_____18    _____57
_____19    _____63
_____26    _____72
_____32    _____75
_____42    _____78
Add your 14 scores:
TOTAL__________ _____2      _____48
_____8      _____53
_____14    _____60
_____20    _____66
_____27    _____70
_____33    _____79
_____41    _____84
Add your 14 scores:
TOTAL__________ _____4      _____43
_____10    _____54
_____15    _____55
_____23    _____62
_____30    _____67
_____35    _____77
_____38    _____80
Add your 14 scores:
TOTAL__________ _____3      _____44
_____9      _____49
_____16    _____56
_____21    _____65
_____28    _____71
_____34    _____73
_____39    _____81
Add your 14 scores:
TOTAL__________ _____1      _____47
_____11    _____50
_____17    _____59
_____22    _____64
_____25    _____69
_____31    _____74
_____37    _____82
Add your 14 scores:
TOTAL__________ _____6      _____45
_____12    _____52
_____13    _____58
_____24    _____61
_____29    _____68
_____36    _____76
_____40    _____83
Add your 14 scores:
TOTAL__________