During this week, you will spend time researching careers more thoroughly. Use the O*NET Interest Profiler to begin your research. Share one or two careers that interest you the most. Explain why you are considering these as possible careers.
What influenced you to choose these fields?
Was it perhaps an experience or a person?
What information do you hope to find in your exploration?
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One of the careers that interests me the most is a Software Developer. I have always been fascinated by technology and how it can be used to solve problems and make people’s lives easier. I have been programming since I was a teenager and I enjoy the challenge of creating new and innovative software. I am particularly interested in the field of artificial intelligence and machine learning, and I believe that a career as a software developer would allow me to work on projects that make use of these technologies.
Another career that interests me is a Data Analyst. I have always been interested in the field of statistics and data analysis, and I believe that a career as a data analyst would allow me to work with large amounts of data and use it to inform business decisions and improve operations. I am particularly interested in the field of healthcare and I believe that a career as a data analyst would allow me to work on projects that have a positive impact on people’s lives.
What influenced me to choose these fields was my passion for technology and data analysis. I have always enjoyed solving problems and making sense of large amounts of information. I believe that a career in software development or data analysis would allow me to do that on a daily basis.
I hope to find more information about the day-to-day tasks, skills, and qualifications required for these careers, as well as the different industries and companies that are hiring professionals in these fields. I also hope to learn about the earning potential, job outlook, and career advancement opportunities in these fields.
