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Career Guide Category 16 Types Personality Enneagram Type Skills
Account Executive Marketing & Sales ENTJ, ESTJ Type 8 E-commerce, Graphic Design, Marketing, Web Development, Writing
Account Manager Marketing & Sales Analytical Skills, Finance, Marketing, Microsoft Office, Writing
Accountant Finance ENTJ, INTJ, ISTJ Finance, Microsoft Office
Actor/Actress Media & Film ESFP, ENTP, ENFP Type 3 Acting
Actuary Finance INTJ Type 5 Analytical Skills, Finance, Microsoft Office
Acupuncturist Healthcare ENFJ Type 9 Healthcare, Hospitality
Administrative Support Business ISFJ, ENFJ Type 6 Assistant Skills, Microsoft Office
Air Traffic Controller Transportation & Logistics ISTJ Analytical Skills
Anesthesiologist Healthcare Type 1 Healthcare
Animal Behaviorist Science & Tech ISFP Analytical Skills, Healthcare
App Developer Computers & IT INTP Type 5 IT, Web Development
Architect Construction INTJ Type 1 Analytical Skills, Graphic Design, Illustration
Art Director Marketing & Sales ESFP, ESTJ, ENFJ Type 4 Analytical Skills, Graphic Design, Illustration, Managerial Skills, Marketing, Microsoft Office, Photography, Videography, Web Development, Writing
Artist Arts & Humanities ESFP, ISFP, INFP Type 4 Illustration, Photography
Athletic Trainer Healthcare ESTP Type 7 Hospitality, Teaching
Audio Technician Media & Film Analytical Skills
Audiologist Healthcare ENFJ Analytical Skills, Healthcare
Auto Body Technician Vocational (Trades) Manual Labor
Auto Mechanic Vocational (Trades) Manual Labor
Bank Teller Finance Finance, Hospitality, Microsoft Office
Banker Finance ESTP Type 3 Finance, Microsoft Office
Bookkeeper Finance INTJ, ISTJ Microsoft Office
Brickmason Vocational (Trades) ISTP Type 5 Manual Labor
Bus Driver Transportation & Logistics
Carpenter Construction ESTP, ISTP Type 5 Manual Labor
Chef Hospitality & Tourism ISTP Type 4, Type 7 Food Service
Chemical Engineer Engineering ISTP, ENTJ, ENTP, INTJ Type 5 Analytical Skills, Engineering, Microsoft Office
Chemist Science & Tech INTJ, INFJ Analytical Skills, Microsoft Office
Child Psychologist Healthcare INFJ, INFP Type 9 Analytical Skills, Healthcare, Mental Health and Well-being, Microsoft Office, Writing
Childcare Human Services ISFP, ISFJ, ENFJ Type 6 Hospitality
Chiropractor Healthcare ISFJ, ENFJ Healthcare
Civil Engineer Engineering ISTP, ENTJ, ENTP Type 5 Analytical Skills, Engineering, IT
Claims Adjuster Finance ENTJ, ESTJ, ISTJ Finance
Clergy Human Services INFJ Type 2, Type 9 Hospitality
Clinical Psychologist Healthcare INFJ, INFP Type 9 Analytical Skills, Healthcare, Hospitality, Mental Health and Well-being, Microsoft Office, Writing
College Professor Education ENTP Type 1 Teaching, Writing
Computer Networking (Network architects) Computers & IT ISTP, INTP Type 5, Type 3 Analytical Skills, IT, Web Development
Computer Programmer Computers & IT ISTJ, INTP Type 3, Type 5 Analytical Skills, IT
Construction Manager Construction ESTP, ESTJ Managerial Skills
Construction Worker Construction ISTP Manual Labor
Controller Finance ESTJ Analytical Skills, Data Analysis, Finance
Cook Hospitality & Tourism Food Service
Copywriter Marketing & Sales INTP, INFJ, ENFP Type 7 Analytical Skills, Marketing, Writing
Correctional Officer Public Services ESFJ Type 9 Assistant Skills, Microsoft Office
Counselor Healthcare ESFJ, ENFJ, INFJ, INFP Type 1, Type 9 Healthcare, Mental Health and Well-being, Writing
Court Reporter Legal ESFJ Analytical Skills, Law
Curator Arts & Humanities Beauty, Teaching, Writing
Customer Service Business ESFJ, ENFP Assistant Skills, Hospitality
Cybersecurity Computers & IT INTP Type 5 Analytical Skills, IT, Web Development
Daycare Worker Human Services ISFP Type 6 Teaching
Dental Assistant Healthcare ISFJ Type 6 Assistant Skills, Healthcare, Microsoft Office
Dental Hygienist Healthcare ISFJ Healthcare
Dentist Healthcare ISFJ Type 6 Analytical Skills, Healthcare
Detective Public Services ESTP, INTJ Type 1 Analytical Skills, Microsoft Office, Writing
Diesel Mechanic Vocational (Trades) Manual Labor
Dietetic Technician Healthcare ISFJ, ENFJ Healthcare
Dietitian Healthcare ISFJ, ENFJ Analytical Skills, Healthcare, Hospitality
Director Media & Film ESFP, ENTP, ENFJ, ENFP Type 4, Type 8 Managerial Skills, Marketing
Economist Finance INTJ Analytical Skills, E-commerce, Finance, Microsoft Office
Editor Media & Film INFJ, ENFP, INFP Type 1, Type 4, Type 9 Microsoft Office, Writing
Electrical Engineer Engineering ISTP, ENTJ, ENTP Type 5 Analytical Skills, Engineering, IT
Electrician Vocational (Trades) Analytical Skills, Manual Labor
Elementary School Teacher Education ESFP, ESFJ, ENFJ Type 2, Type 6 Teaching
Environmental Engineer Engineering ISTP, ENTJ, ENTP Type 5 Engineering
Epidemiologist Science & Tech INTJ, INTP, INFJ Analytical Skills, Data Analysis, Writing
Equipment Operator Vocational (Trades) Manual Labor
Event Planner Marketing & Sales ESFP, ENFJ Type 7 Hospitality, Managerial Skills
Executive Business ENTJ, ESTJ Type 3, Type 8 Managerial Skills
Exercise Physiologist Healthcare Healthcare, Hospitality
Express Delivery Driver Transportation & Logistics
Fashion Designer Arts & Humanities ISFP, INFP Type 4 Beauty, Illustration
Filmmaker Media & Film INFP Type 4 Managerial Skills, Videography
Financial Advisor Finance INTJ, ESTJ Type 8 Analytical Skills, Finance, Microsoft Office
Financial Analyst Finance ENTJ, INTJ, ESTJ, ISTJ Type 3 Analytical Skills, Finance, Microsoft Office
Firefighter Public Services Type 8 Manual Labor
Flight Attendant Transportation & Logistics ESFP Type 7 Hospitality
Flooring Installer Vocational (Trades) Manual Labor
Food Technician Science & Tech INFJ Food Service
Forensic Accountant Finance ENTJ, ESTJ Analytical Skills, Microsoft Office
Forensic Psychologist Healthcare Type 9 Analytical Skills, IT, Microsoft Office, Writing
Fundraiser Marketing & Sales ESFJ, ENFJ Type 2 E-commerce, Marketing, Writing
Game Developer Computers & IT INTP Type 5 IT
General Contractor Construction Manual Labor
Geologist Science & Tech INTJ, INFJ Type 6 Analytical Skills, Data Analysis, Writing
Graphic Designer Marketing & Sales INTP, ENFP, INFP Type 4 Graphic Design
Hairdresser Human Services ISFP Type 4 Beauty, Hospitality
Healthcare Administrator Healthcare ISFJ Type 6 Healthcare, Microsoft Office
High School Teacher Education ESFP, ENFJ Type 2, Type 6 Teaching
Historian Arts & Humanities INTJ Teaching, Writing
Home Healthcare Aide Healthcare ISFJ Type 6 Healthcare, Hospitality
Human Resources Business ENTJ, ENTP, ESFJ, ENFJ Type 2, Type 9 Analytical Skills, Career Development, Microsoft Office
HVACR Technician Vocational (Trades) Manual Labor
Industrial – Organizational Psychologist Business ENTP Type 9 Analytical Skills, Managerial Skills, Writing
Industrial Engineer Engineering ISTP, ENTJ, ENTP Type 5 Analytical Skills, Engineering, IT
Insurance Agent Finance Finance
Insurance Underwriter Finance Analytical Skills, Finance
Interior Designer Arts & Humanities ISFP, INFP Type 4, Type 6 Interior Design
Internet Marketer Marketing & Sales Analytical Skills, E-commerce, Marketing
Internist Healthcare ISTJ Analytical Skills, Healthcare, Teaching
Interpreter Human Services ISFP, INFJ, INFP Assistant Skills
Investment Banker Finance ESTP Type 3 Analytical Skills, Finance
IT Manager Computers & IT ENTJ Type 3 Analytical Skills, IT, Managerial Skills
IT Support Computers & IT Analytical Skills, Assistant Skills, IT
Journalist Media & Film Type 1, Type 3 Analytical Skills, Marketing, Writing
Kindergarten Teacher Education ESFP, ISFP, ESFJ, ENFJ Type 2, Type 6 Teaching
Landscape Architect Construction ESTP Graphic Design, Illustration
Law Clerk Legal Assistant Skills, Law, Microsoft Office
Lawyer Legal ENTJ, ENTP, ESTJ Type 1, Type 3, Type 8 Analytical Skills, Law, Writing
Legal Secretary Legal Assistant Skills, Law, Microsoft Office
Librarian Education INFJ Type 9 Analytical Skills, Microsoft Office
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Healthcare ESFP, ESFJ, ISFJ Type 2, Type 6 Healthcare, Hospitality, Nursing Skills
Loan Officer Finance ISTJ Microsoft Office
Logistics Manager Transportation & Logistics ENTJ Analytical Skills, Managerial Skills
Machinist Vocational (Trades) ISTP Manual Labor
Mail Carrier Transportation & Logistics
Management Consultant Business ENTJ Type 3 Analytical Skills, Managerial Skills, Writing
Marketing Assistant Marketing & Sales Type 4, Type 7 Assistant Skills, Marketing, Microsoft Office, Writing
Marketing Manager Marketing & Sales ENTJ, ESTJ Type 3, Type 4 Managerial Skills, Marketing, Web Development
Massage Therapist Healthcare ESFP, ISFJ, ENFJ Hospitality, Mental Health and Well-being
Mechanical Engineer Engineering ISTP, ENTJ, ENTP Type 5 Analytical Skills, Engineering, Illustration, IT
Medical Assistant Healthcare ISFJ Assistant Skills, Healthcare
Medical Billing & Coding Healthcare ENTJ Analytical Skills, Healthcare, Microsoft Office
Medical Secretary Healthcare ISFJ Assistant Skills, Microsoft Office
Medical Technician Healthcare ISTJ, ISFJ Microsoft Office
Medical Transcriptionist Healthcare INTJ, ISTJ Assistant Skills, Healthcare, Microsoft Office
Microbiologist Science & Tech INTJ, INTP, ISTJ, INFJ Type 5 Analytical Skills, Microsoft Office, Writing
Middle School Teacher Education ESFP, ENFJ Type 2, Type 6 Teaching
Military Public Services Type 8 Law, Manual Labor
Model Media & Film Type 4 Beauty
Mortgage Loan Officer Finance ISTJ Finance, Microsoft Office
Nanny Human Services ISFP, ISFJ Type 6 Hospitality
Nuclear Engineer Engineering ISTP, ENTJ, ENTP Type 5 Analytical Skills, Engineering, IT
Nurse Midwife Healthcare ESFP, ESFJ, ISFJ Type 2, Type 6 Healthcare, Hospitality, Nursing Skills
Nurse Practitioner Healthcare ESFP, ESFJ, ISFJ Type 2, Type 6 Healthcare, Nursing Skills
Nursing Assistant (CNA) Healthcare ISFJ Type 6 Healthcare, Hospitality, Mental Health and Well-being, Nursing Skills
Nutritionist Healthcare ISFJ, ENFJ Analytical Skills, Hospitality
Occupational Therapist Healthcare ESFP, ISFJ, ENFJ Type 9 Mental Health and Well-being
Operations Manager Business ESTP, ENTJ, ESTJ Type 7, Type 3 Managerial Skills, Microsoft Office
Ophthalmic Technician Healthcare ISFJ Healthcare
Ophthalmologist Healthcare ISFJ Healthcare
Optician Healthcare ISFJ Healthcare
Optometrist Healthcare ISFJ Healthcare
Orthodontist Healthcare ISFJ Healthcare
Paralegal Legal ESTJ Type 6 Assistant Skills, Law, Microsoft Office, Writing
Paramedic Public Services ESTP Healthcare
Pastry Chef (baker) Hospitality & Tourism Type 7 Food Service
Pathologist Science & Tech INTJ, INTP, ISTJ Type 5 Analytical Skills, Data Analysis, Writing
Pediatrician Healthcare ISTJ Healthcare
Personal Driver (Uber, Lyft) Transportation & Logistics
Personal Trainer Healthcare ESTP, ENFP Type 2, Type 7 Hospitality, Teaching
Petroleum Engineer Engineering ISTP, ENTJ, ENTP Type 5 Engineering
Pharmacist Healthcare INTJ, ISFJ Healthcare
Pharmacy Technician Healthcare ISFJ Analytical Skills, Healthcare, Microsoft Office
Photographer Arts & Humanities ENFP, INFP Photography
Physical Therapist Healthcare ESFP, ISFJ Type 2 Analytical Skills, Healthcare, Hospitality
Physical Therapist Assistant Healthcare ISFJ, ENFJ Type 2 Assistant Skills, Healthcare, Hospitality, Microsoft Office
Physician (General) Healthcare ISTJ Type 1 Analytical Skills, Healthcare, Mental Health and Well-being, Microsoft Office, Writing
Physician (Specialist) Healthcare ISTJ Type 1 Analytical Skills, Healthcare, Managerial Skills, Microsoft Office, Writing
Physician Assistant Healthcare ISFJ Analytical Skills, Assistant Skills, Healthcare, Hospitality, Microsoft Office, Writing
Pilot Transportation & Logistics Type 7 Analytical Skills
Pipefitter Vocational (Trades) Manual Labor
Plumber Vocational (Trades) Manual Labor
Podiatrist Healthcare Analytical Skills, Hospitality
Police Officer Public Services ESTJ Type 1, Type 6 Law
Preschool Teacher Education ESFP, ISFP, ENFJ Type 2, Type 6 Hospitality, Teaching
Private Investigator Public Services INTJ Type 8 Analytical Skills, Microsoft Office, Writing
Probation Officer Public Services Type 9 Analytical Skills, Microsoft Office
Producer Media & Film ESFP, ENFJ, ENFP Type 3, Type 4 Videography
Psychiatrist Healthcare INTJ, INFJ, INFP Type 9 Healthcare, Mental Health and Well-being, Microsoft Office, Writing
Psychologist Healthcare INFJ, INFP Type 2, Type 9 Analytical Skills, Healthcare, Mental Health and Well-being, Microsoft Office, Writing
Public Relations Specialist Business ENFP, ESTJ Marketing
Purchasing Manager Business ENTJ, ESTJ, ESFJ Type 3 Finance, Managerial Skills
Reading Specialist Education Type 9 Assistant Skills
Real Estate Agent (Realtor) Marketing & Sales ESTP, ENTJ, ENFP Type 3, Type 8 Finance, Hospitality, Managerial Skills, Marketing
Recreational Therapist Healthcare ESFP, ISFJ, ENFJ Type 9 Analytical Skills, Mental Health and Well-being, Microsoft Office, Writing
Registered Nurse (RN) Healthcare ESFP, ESFJ, ISFJ Type 2, Type 6 Assistant Skills, Healthcare, Hospitality, Mental Health and Well-being, Nursing Skills
Research Technician Science & Tech ISTJ, INFJ Type 5 Analytical Skills, IT, Microsoft Office, Writing
Respiratory Therapist Healthcare ISFJ Healthcare, Hospitality, Mental Health and Well-being
Retail Manager Business ESTJ, ESFJ Type 8 Managerial Skills
Roofer Vocational (Trades) Manual Labor
Sales Manager Marketing & Sales ESTP, ENTJ, ENFP Type 3, Type 7 E-commerce, Finance, Managerial Skills, Marketing, Microsoft Office
Sales Representative Marketing & Sales ENTJ, ENFP Type 8 Illustration
School Administration Education ESFJ, ISFJ, ENFJ Managerial Skills, Microsoft Office, Writing
School Nurse Healthcare ESFP, ESFJ, ISFJ Type 2, Type 6 Healthcare, Hospitality, Mental Health and Well-being
School Psychologist Healthcare INFJ, INFP Type 1 Mental Health and Well-being, Microsoft Office, Writing
Security Guard Public Services Type 6 Law, Manual Labor
Server (Waiter/Waitress) Hospitality & Tourism ESFP Type 7 Food Service, Hospitality
Sign Language Interpreter Human Services INFJ, INFP Analytical Skills, Healthcare
Social Worker Human Services ESFP, INFP Type 1, Type 2, Type 9 Mental Health and Well-being, Microsoft Office, Writing
Software Developer Computers & IT ISTP, INTP Type 5 Analytical Skills, IT, Web Development
Software QA Computers & IT INTP Analytical Skills, Web Development
Special Education Teacher Education ESFP, ESFJ, ENFJ Type 2, Type 6 Teaching
Speech Pathologist Healthcare ENFJ, INFJ Healthcare, Mental Health and Well-being, Writing
Speech Therapist Healthcare ISFJ, ENFJ, INFJ Analytical Skills, Healthcare, Writing
Statistician Science & Tech INTJ, INTP, ISTJ Type 5 Analytical Skills, Data Analysis, IT
Steamfitter Vocational (Trades) Manual Labor
Stockbroker Finance ESTP, ENTP Analytical Skills, Finance
Surveyor Construction ISTP Type 1 Analytical Skills, Microsoft Office
Systems Analyst Computers & IT ISTP, INTP Analytical Skills, IT
Teacher Assistant Education Type 2 Assistant Skills, Microsoft Office, Teaching
Therapist Healthcare INFP Type 2 Analytical Skills, Healthcare, Mental Health and Well-being
Travel Agent Hospitality & Tourism ESTP, ESFP, ENFP Type 7 Hospitality, Marketing
Truck Driver (CDL) Transportation & Logistics Manual Labor
Tutor Education ENFJ Type 2 Assistant Skills, Teaching
Ultrasound Technician Healthcare ISTJ Analytical Skills
Veterinarian Science & Tech ISFP, INFP Type 6, Type 9 Healthcare
Veterinary Technician Science & Tech INFP Type 6 Assistant Skills, Healthcare
Warehouse Manager Transportation & Logistics Managerial Skills
Web Developer Computers & IT ISTP, INTP Type 5 Graphic Design, Web Development
Welder Vocational (Trades) Manual Labor
Writer Arts & Humanities INTP, INFJ, ENFP Type 4 Writing

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