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"Forensic Science Technician"
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: "Forensic Science Technician"

1) Science -- Using scientific rules and methods to solve problems.


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


3) Quality Control Analysis -- Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance.


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


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


6) 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.


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


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


9) Equipment Selection -- Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job.


10) Coordination -- Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.


11) Monitoring -- Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.


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12) Troubleshooting -- Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.


13) Learning Strategies -- Selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things.


14) Equipment Maintenance -- Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed.


15) Time Management -- Managing one's own time and the time of others.


16) Mathematics -- Using mathematics to solve problems.


17) Instructing -- Teaching others how to do something.


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


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


20) Persuasion -- Persuading others to change their minds or behavior.


Job Description for "Forensic Science Technician" continued here...

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


"Forensic Science Technician"   Holland / RIASEC Career Code:  I-C-R        SOC:  19-4092.00


 

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