Artisan

Archetype 9 Artisan

Great artisans are usually capable of:

  • Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials.
  • Performing precise and skillful manipulation of small objects.
  • Being active and proactive in regards to physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials.

Strategist

Archetype 8 Strategist

Most strategists should excel at:

  • Establishing long-range objectives and specifying the strategies and actions to achieve them.
  • Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
  • Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work.
  • Scheduling events, programs, and activities, as well as the work of others.

Other work activities related to Forest and conservation technicians

  • Mapping forest tract data using digital mapping systems.
  • Training and leading forest and conservation workers in seasonal activities, such as planting tree seedlings, putting out forest fires, and maintaining recreational facilities.
  • Monitoring activities of logging companies and contractors.
  • Thinning and spacing trees and controlling weeds and undergrowth, using manual tools and chemicals, or supervising workers performing these tasks.
  • Managing forest protection activities, including fire controlling, fire crew training, and coordination of fire detection and public education programs.
  • Surveying, measuring, and map access roads and forest areas such as burns, cutting over areas, experimental plots, and timber sales sections.
  • Providing information about, and enforcing, regulations, such as those concerning environmental protection, resource utilization, fire safety, and accident prevention.
  • Keeping records of the amount and conditions of wood taken to mills.