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"Criminal Investigator and Special Agent"
Job Description - Part 3 - Skills Required

Part 1
Duties / Tasks
Part 2
Activities
Part 3
Skills
Part 4
Abilities
Part 5
Knowledge

Skills Needed for: "Criminal Investigator and Special Agent"

1) Active Listening -- Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.


2) Speaking -- Talking to others to convey information effectively.


3) Critical Thinking -- Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.


4) Writing -- Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.


5) Social Perceptiveness -- Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do.


6) Reading Comprehension -- Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.


7) Active Learning -- Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.


8) Complex Problem Solving -- Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.


9) Judgment and Decision Making -- Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.


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Job Description for "Criminal Investigator and Special Agent" continued here...

Part 1
Duties / Tasks
Part 2
Activities
Part 3
Skills
Part 4
Abilities
Part 5
Knowledge


"Criminal Investigator and Special Agent"   Holland / RIASEC Career Code:  E-I-S        SOC:  33-3021.03


 

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