Identifying your skills is an integral piece of the career development process. Each career or job is going to require a set of skills needed to be successful. By identifying your skills and personal qualities you will be able to:
- Articulate the skills you posses when interviewing, writing resumes, etc
- Be more effective in identifying careers that would be a good fit for your skills set
- Gain perspective on the skills you would like to further develop.
Skills Assessment Tools
Taking time to write out your Skills Story is a useful tool for identifing and appreciating your skills. Click here to download the Skills Story
You are developing many transferable skills as a student at PLU. Click here to see how what you do as a student translates into the workplace.
Complete the online WOIS Skills Assessment. Contact Career Development for login information. Then check out WOIS online tools for matching your skills to an occupation.