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Data Analyst?

Job Title and Job Description

Data Analyst?

Research multiple files to locate requested information. Create queries and reports to display needed info.?

What are some related career opportunities and job titles in your company or in your career area?

Any industry which has information and the data extracted and presented in an organized manner.?

What education or training did you have to prepare for this career?

Technical community college, on the job training, self-directed learning.?

What education or training do you recommend for students today who want to enter this field?

At least Technical college?

When you were in high school, did you know that you would enter this field?

No I did not.?

Skills Profile

Skills UsedRating (5=Most Important thru
1=Not Important)
Comments

Artistic 1-Not Important
Athletic / Physical 1-Not Important
Bilingual 2-Less Important2-Less Important
Computer Technology 5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important
Coordination / Using Hands, Tools, and Equipment 4-Very Important4-Very Important4-Very Important4-Very Important
Creative Thinking 5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most ImportantNeed to find creative ways of extracting the data? 
Interpersonal 5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most ImportantCommunicate with clients/report requesters? 
Investigative / Fact Finding 5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most ImportantThere are frequently multiple files, need to find the correct files? 
leadership and Supervising 2-Less Important2-Less Important
Logical Thinking 5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important
Math 4-Very Important4-Very Important4-Very Important4-Very Important
Mechanical Understanding 3-Somewhat Important3-Somewhat Important3-Somewhat Important
Sales and Negotiation 3-Somewhat Important3-Somewhat Important3-Somewhat Important
Scientific and Experimental 3-Somewhat Important3-Somewhat Important3-Somewhat Important
Social Service / Helping Skills 1-Not Important
Teaching / Instructing 3-Somewhat Important3-Somewhat Important3-Somewhat ImportantIt is sometimes necessary to explain material to people.? 
Verbal Communication 5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important
Understanding Nature, Plants, Animals 1-Not Important
Understanding Yourself 3-Somewhat Important3-Somewhat Important3-Somewhat Important
Writing 3-Somewhat Important3-Somewhat Important3-Somewhat Important
 

Interview By: The Report Queen?