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Planning your Career - What are the Fastest Growing Occupations ?
by Stefanie Spikell,
The William Shakespeare of Resume Writing/Career Coaching
There are jobs everywhere, that's for sure. But are they jobs that you want? And will they offer the kind of growth opportunities that you are looking for? Review the list below, prepared by education level, and see if you find something that sounds interesting. If you do, start to explore the area, getting information on training and availability in your town.
Professional Degree or Doctorate
· Biological scientists
· Chiropractors
· College Faculty
· Dentists
· Lawyers
· Mathematicians
· Medical scientists
· Optometrist
· Physicians
· Podiatrist
· Veterinarians
Master's Degree
· Counselors
· Curators
· Librarians
· Operations research analysts
· Psychologists
· Social Workers
· Speech pathologists
· Urban and Regional Planners
Bachelor's Degree
· Accountants and Auditors
· Computer programmers
· Computer Systems Analysts
· General Managers and Top Executives
· Physical therapists
· Residential counselors
· Teachers, Secondary, Elementary, Special, Preschool
Associate (Two-Year College) Degree
· Cardiology technologists
· Computer support specialists
· Dental hygienists
· Health information technicians
· Paralegals
· Physical therapy assistants
· Radiological technologists
· Registered nurses
· Respiratory therapists
Career School or Vocational Training
· Automotive mechanics and service technicians
· Data processing equipment repair people
· Electrical and electronics technicians and technologists
· Emergency medical technicians
· Hair stylists/Cosmetologists
· Legal and Medical secretaries
· Licensed practical nurses
· Manicurists
· Surgical technologists
Some Training Required
· Actors, Musicians and Producers
· Carpenters
· Electricians
· Flight attendants
· Food service and lodging managers
· Insurance adjusters, examiners and investigators
· Maintenance repairers
· Office and administrative support supervisors
· Restaurant cooks
· Sheriffs, Police and Correctional officers
High School Diploma with Some Experience
· Cashiers
· Child care workers
· Dental assistants
· Food workers
· Guards
· Medical assistants
· Nursing aides
· Office and Information Clerks
· Personal and Home care aides
· Receptionists
· Retail salespeople
· Teacher aides and educational assistants
· Truck drivers
Stefanie Spikell, owner of two
companies,
Expert Resumes and
Clear Communications Business Consulting
(www.ExpertResumeWriter.com),
is a noted business/careers coach, management consultant and
resume writer. In her 20-year career, she has managed marketing
communications departments for major engineering firms, taught
at the university level, published hundreds of business-related
reports and articles, and written thousands of winning resumes.
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