Self-employment Worksheet-My Skills and Talents

My Skills and Talents
List your accomplishments and things you've done in your life and career.
I can just use my resume for the most part.

• I can get computers working most of the time.There are limits but I can do pretty well most of the time, though often it feels like only 51%.
• I've got pretty good engineering skills. I've usually have had to learn some technology from scratch when I've gotten a new job. I've made a battery charger for the space shuttle, I've made a battery charger test unit for the iss emergency lighting system batteries, I've redesign a police radar system for CE mark,
• i can research on the web and library pretty quickly, I can usually get a fair overview of a subject in a matter of a couple of hours and identify major topics, and players in the subject.
• I can speak in front of audiences without major problems. I have spoken in front of groups up to 500.
• I solve problems. If a problem is reasonably well stated and the natural of the desired answer is understood then I usually can come up with something close within the limits of physics and my knowledge.
• I've written a couple of books and working on more. They haven't sold yet but that is a marketing problem as similar books are selling.
• I've driven for 14+hours on occasion.
• I'm an Eagle Scout.
• I learned to walk and feed and care for myself after a major crash.
• I've started a couple of businesses.
• I've let people vent on me to let them gain perspective for themselves. to help them just by letting them talk and be a sounding board for them.
• I can cook steak dinners, turkey dinners thanksgiving style, chicken dinners, pork chops, roast beast and stir fry.
• I've taught Abigail how to count to 20.
• I can read fast tested to 2000 wpm at full comprehension. only for limited times but I'm still faster then most most of the
time.
• I have an engineering degree and that means I've learned a lot. Heck, I've been told I've forgotten more then most people ever learned in the first place.