5 Year Plan

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Analysis of Career & Aptitude Assessment Results

Who Am I?
Use your Aptitudes Tab to understand your aptitudes and interests and how they affect school, work and social activities

Copy your ​Work Approach Copy your ​Interpersonal Style Copy your ​Time Frame Copy your ​Vocabulary
description: description: Orientation​ description: description:

Extroverts are sociable  Those with Basic 

Specialists see work  and expressive,  Balanced people often  vocabulary prefer to 
as an extension of  outwardly focused,  find a middle ground  communicate at an 
themselves. They are  communicate by talking  between focusing on  in-depth level in 
and thinking out loud,  fields with which 
most comfortable and  learn by discussing, and  their current activities  they're most 
effective when they  enjoy group work as a  and a distant goal.  familiar.
Personal can make a  way to get energized.  They are likely to need 
Approach contribution from an  They tend to be outgoing,  regular, short-term 
gregarious, enthusiastic, 
expert or unique  achievements within a 
and social. They naturally 
point of view and  initiate and sustain  longer-term focus. 
tend to work best  interactions that can lead  They help coworkers or 
individually or  to a broad range of  teammates stay on 
independently.  friends and interests.  track with a goal, but 
Extroverts tend to 
People who spend  can also switch gears if 
respond quickly when 
their lives dedicated  you speak to them  the goal is no longer 
 to a cause or research  because they process  viable. Given their 
are often Specialists. their thoughts out loud  desire for clarity about 
instead of internally.  the direction and 
They seem generally 
interested in you while  outcome of a project, 
getting to know you by  they can point out 
asking a range of surface  when a goal is 
level and personal  becoming too costly or 
questions. In fact, they 
risky. Balanced 
seem to walk away with 
your life story shortly  Timeframe Orientation 
after you've met them. can be very helpful in 
jobs requiring 
relationship building, 
such as developing 
community coalitions 
across diverse interest 
groups

In 2-3 sentences, ​describe a time​ (in class, with friends, or at work/volunteer) ​where the above description was true​. Ex: A
time in class this was true is when there was a debate in English and I was the first person to speak and was consistently
speaking. I was really focused on what was in front of me.

I love doing group projects. I’m
mostly start the conversations with
I do feel more comfortable
new people. A time where I show
when i’m talking about
this trait is usually when a new
something I do know about.
school year starts and I talk with
new classmates
When I do a project, I try to
time it out to make sure I finish
the project on time or earlier.
Mostly when I do presentations,
I try to finish early so I can go
over it with my teacher.
I sometimes use advanced
words, but mostly use basic
vocab. I usually use advance
vocab when talking about
something I’m more
comfortable with.

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 Drivers
In 2-3 sentences, ​describe a time​ (in class, with friends, or at work/volunteer) ​where the above description was true​. Ex: A
time in class this was true is when there was a debate in English and I was the first person to speak and was consistently
speaking. I was really focused on what was in front of me.

Career Selected (From “Overall” Fit)

Type in below

-Radio, Cellular, and tower installer

Why This Fits You

Why is this a good career for your personality, talents, and interests?
SECTION: A Day in the Life, Core Tasks, How This Career Fits You, How Your Interests Match This Career

Read the “A Day in the Life” section for this career.

What descriptors excite you and challenge/scare you about this career? Why?

What I am excited about being a tower installer is being outside and being so high up on the tower. I find this exciting
because I would be by myself with only my thoughts and no one breathing down my neck on how to do it. The only thing
that scares me is that I work in all types of weather conditions, so like I could work in a storm and could fall and die.

Browse “Core Tasks” for this career.

What tasks seem really interesting and really boring to you?

One thing that seems really boring to me is writing the report about the project and how far in progress we are in. But one
thing that seems interesting to me is running cables through the tower.
 Browse “How This Career Fits You” for this career.
List 2-3 aptitudes that would make this career a great match for you, and those that might make this a challenging career for you.

-Spatial visualization
-Inductive reasoning

Sequential reasoning might be challenging

Browse “How Your Interests Match This Career” for this career.
List 1-2 interests of yours that would make this career a great match, and 1-2 that might make this a challenging career for you.

-Realistic and investigative

Not social and conventional

Educational Investment
What educational preparation will you need to engage in to obtain this career?
SECTION: How You Get There (Commonly Held Degrees/Certifications/Licenses, Best Majors/Careers)

What is the most commonly held Read the “Educational Summary”. What are some skills/experiences you want to have to
degree for this career? prepare yourself for this career?

High school degree Most people would get a certificate through the job.

List the titles of majors that would best prepare you for this career.

Electrical/Electronics Equipment  Business Machine Repair  Industrial Electronics  Appliance Installation and 
Installation and Repair, General Technology/Technician Repair Technology/Technician
 
 Click “Explore”. Read the major description, and reflect on why this major might be interesting. What might not be so interesting?

Job Openings/Outlook
What is the growth rate and average salary outlook for this career?
SECTION: Expected Job Openings and Salaries

State you’d like to live in Growth Rate for this state Starting Salary for this
career in selected state

California 15.8% 30k

What is the average salary for a single Looking at the growth rate, will it be challenging to get a job in this How satisfying is this salary?
person living in the state and county of career? How can I make myself more competitive (Example: Building What do I need to do to feel fully
your choice? resume through experience.) satisfied with the income I will
earn?
(To better understand salary, please see
this ​site​ for cost of living descriptions for
each state.)

More jobs would appear around 2024, meaning I can get a job I think this is somewhat satisfying
more easy bc I’m going to be doing other
jobs also like side jobs.

Interested Industries
Using the list of industries you could work in with this career, list 2 where you would be interested working in that atmosphere.
SECTION: Jobs in this Career

Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite) Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and 
Maintenance 
 What makes these industries a good match for you?
In 1 sentence, describe why you chose this industry. What do you assume might be fun or interesting about this industry?

I would choose this industry bc tech is becoming more wireless, meaning This has a the title “Precision” and I think only certain people could
there are more opportunities to get a job. do this job and get paid a lot.

5 Year Planner to Get There

My 5 Year Vision
In 5 years, I will...

be living in this ​year​: be this ​old​: living​ (with whom/where):

2023 23 Probably my brother

have completed this ​educational​ goal: be ​working​ here: with this ​job title​:

College degree Black Diamond Company Electrician

I will still be/begin working on these goals:

Education Career/Work Personal

Real Estate degree Realtor Learning how to cut hair

To get there, here is my year-by-year plan:

Year 1
In 4 years, I will...

be living in this ​year​: be this ​old​: living​ (with whom/where):

2019 19 Family

Education

Where ​will you be​ attending school How many units/semesters ​will​ ​you What ​will you be majoring in?
and/or​ training? have​ completed ​towards your
major/goal?​ (1 school year = 2
semesters)

Chabot 2 semester business/ realtor

Career/Work

Where​ will you What types of ​experience or Who will you meet​ or How will this person be supportive?
be ​working, skills​ will you be gaining from this build a relationship with Think: who will they connect you to; What can
interning, work? through this experience they say about you in a reference; What might
volunteering​? who can be a support they be able to offer you?
for you in your career
journey?

I would be I would be gaining electrician I would meet They could connect me with realtors and
working at skills and learning how to contractors and other help me get an advantage in the business
black diamond power houses trades workmen while world.
company on this career

Year 2
In 3 years, I will...
 be living in this ​year​: be this ​old​: living​ (with whom/where):

2020 20 family

Education

Where ​will you be​ attending school How many units/semesters ​will​ ​you What ​will you be majoring in?
and/or​ training? have​ completed ​towards your
major/goal?​ (1 school year = 2
semesters)

Chabot 2 semesters Business/ real estate

Career/Work

Where​ will you What types of ​experience or Who will you meet​ or How will this person be supportive?
be ​working, skills​ will you be gaining from this build a relationship with Think: who will they connect you to; What can
interning, work? through this experience they say about you in a reference; What might
volunteering​? who can be a support they be able to offer you?
for you in your career
journey?

Probably start I can pick up a skill and start I would start to build They can help me through college and be
cutting hair charging people for haircuts, friendships with supportive .
people that go to
college with me

Year 3
In 2 years, I will...

be living in this ​year​: be this ​old​: living​ (with whom/where):

 2021 21 Family

Education

Where ​will you be​ attending school How many units/semesters ​will​ ​you What ​will you be majoring in?
and/or​ training? have​ completed ​towards your
major/goal?​ (1 school year = 2
semesters)

Chabot 2 semester business/ Real estate

Career/Work

Where​ will you What types of ​experience or Who will you meet​ or How will this person be supportive?
be ​working, skills​ will you be gaining from this build a relationship with Think: who will they connect you to; What can
interning, work? through this experience they say about you in a reference; What might
volunteering​? who can be a support they be able to offer you?
for you in your career
journey?

Black diamond I could start learning a new skill I could meet new They can teach me more about houses and
company like roofing or carpenter people that could help how they are created
me learn new skills

Year 4
In 1 year, I will...

be living in this ​year​: be this ​old​: living​ (with whom/where):

2022 22 Family

Education
 Where ​will you be​ attending school How many units/semesters ​will​ ​you What ​will you be majoring in?
and/or​ training? have​ completed ​towards your
major/goal?​ (1 school year = 2
semesters)

Chabot 2 semester business/ Real estate

Career/Work

Where​ will you be What types of ​experience or Who will you meet​ or How will this person be supportive?
working, interning, skills​ will you be gaining from build a relationship with Think: who will they connect you to; What can
volunteering​? this work? through this experience they say about you in a reference; What might
who can be a support they be able to offer you?
for you in your career
journey?

Black Diamonds I would learn about how to I would make They can help me get promoted and obtain
Company power a house and all the relationships with another job like safety inspectors.
steps to make one contractors and
inspectors

This Year, I need to do the following to make this all happen:

Affording the Education

Complete this spreadsheet​ to show how you will afford your educational expenses.

Applying for the Education

To Do Item My Details My Notes/Next Steps

Committed to Attending Deposit amount submitted: $_______ Date submitted: ___/____/____
Registered for Orientation Orientation Cost $_______ Date of orientation: ___/____/____
Submitted:

Accepted Financial Aid Amount Accepted in $_______ Amount Accepted ___/____/____

Package Grants: in Loans:

Changed WebGrants to College Attending Date completed: ___/____/____

College Attending

Completed placement Placement Test(s) Needed: 1. Dates of Test(s): ___/____/____

testing

Registered for Housing Deposit amount submitted: $_______ Date application ___/____/____
submitted:

Confirmed Health My health insurance Date submitted: ___/____/____

Insurance with College provider: