My career presentation

1. My Career Presentation Caitlyn O’Connell

2. Lifestyle choices & learning styles My top satisfactions for my future job are public contact, excitement, change and variety, profit- gain, and working with others My learning style is VISUAL

3. Work values & unique qualities My top two work values are RELATIONSHIPS and ACHIEVEMENT My best qualities are… -I am good at math -I am good at science

4. My Foundation Building Blocks INTEGRITY/ HONESTY Making good choices Acknowledge efforts SELF-ESTEEM Believing in yourself Doing your best SOCIABILITY Meeting new people Joining activities and clubs COOPERATION Getting along with friends Working on projects with others RESPONSIBILITY Doing homework Meeting project deadlines Getting to places on time Following a schedule

5. I would like to develop… LEADERSHIP Leading projects Helping others LISTENING Taking notes Visualizing what you hear DECISION MAKING Identify goals Think of other options Consider taking risks Evaluation other options CREATIVE THINKING Using your imagination Trying new things Looking at things from different points of view

6. My Holland Code - ISA INVESTIGATIVE I like to and am good at solving problems. SOCIAL I am easy to talk to and like to socialize with other people. ARTISIC I can use my imaginations to create new ideas.

7. My Birkman Test Results

8. Genetic Counselor I think this would be a good job for me because I have always been interested in genetics. I also think I would like this because it involves forming a relationship with your patient which is one of my work values. A Genetic Counselor assesses individual or family risk for inherited conditions and advises individuals and families to support decision making and coping methods for those at risk. Some important majors associated with Geneticists are biochemistry, genetics, and cell biology .

9. Epidemiologist I think this would be a good job for me because it involves science and change & variety because I can study different diseases. A person in this career investigates and describes the nature and distribution of disease, disability, and other health problems. Then they develop procedures for prevention and control. They mostly study the effect of certain drugs on diseases.

10. Biochemist/Biophysicist I think this would be a good job for me because it involves sciences such as biology and chemistry which I am very interested in. Also, I am interested in investigating diseases and their cause. A Clinical Biochemist discovers and treats diseases through biochemical testing . This job requires certain knowledge, such as cell structure, chemistry reactions, and chemistry formulas. After, they share research findings by writing scientific articles or by making presentations at scientific conferences.

11. Clinical Psychologist I think this would be a good job for me because it involves forming relationships with your patients. I also like this job because I would be able to help people deal with their problems. A Clinical Psychologist counsels individuals and groups regarding problems, such as stress, substance abuse, and family situations, to modify behavior or to improve personal or social adjustment. They also consult with or provide consultation to other doctors, therapists, or clinicians regarding patient care.

12. Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselor I think this would be a good job for me because it involves relationships and achievements which I value for my future job. I want to form relationships with the people I work with and I want to achieve my goals. Also, I think I would be able to remain calm in stressful situations. A Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselor counsels and advises with problems such as drug use, gambling problems, or eating disorders. This involves forming relationships with patients and working your hardest to achieve your/their goal. You must be able to keep self control in tense situations.

13. Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologist I think that this would be a good job for me because I enjoy preforming tests for certain chemicals within a substance. I am good at science and solving problems using critical thinking. Also, I have 20/20 vision, I am good at paying attention to what I am doing, and I am very flexible with my schedule. A Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologist performs complex laboratory tests for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. The skills needed for this job include science, critical thinking, and complex problem solving . You should also have near vision, selective attention, and flexibility.