"Technical Writer"

Job Description - Part 4 - Abilities Needed

Part 1
Duties / Tasks Part 2
Activities Part 3
Skills Part 4
Abilities Part 5
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Abilities Needed for: "Technical Writer"

1) Written Comprehension -- The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.

2) Written Expression -- The ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand.

3) Oral Comprehension -- The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.

4) Near Vision -- The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).

5) Oral Expression -- The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.

6) Deductive Reasoning -- The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.

7) Information Ordering -- The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations).

8) Problem Sensitivity -- The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.

9) Originality -- The ability to come up with unusual or clever ideas about a given topic or situation, or to develop creative ways to solve a problem.