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Individual Skills Inventory Form


Note to employer: This form should be modified by adding or removing categories and skills to make the list of skills appropriate for your organization.

 

Name:                                                                      Date:

Department:                                                            Job title:

 

Listed below are various skills grouped into categories. Please indicate the level of each skill you possess in all categories. Add any skill not listed in each category under "Other". 

ADMINISTRATIVE & CLERICAL SKILLS​Expert
​Advanced
​Basic
​N/A
Answering multi-line telephone 
 
  
Basic bookkeeping    
Cash handling    
Data entry  
  
Developing methods and processes    
Faxing, copying, scanning documents    
Greeting visitors    
Filing  
  
Notetaking    
Proofreading    
Scheduling appointments    
Using desktop computer    
Other:    
     
COMPUTER SKILLS​Expert
​Advanced
​Basic
​N/A
Windows 
   
Mac    
Internet    
Microsoft Office    
Coding    
Desktop publishing    
Network administration    
Spreadsheets    
Other:    
     
COMMUNICATION SKILLSExpert
Advanced
Basic
N/A
Advising    
Consulting    
Counseling    
Explaining    
Interpreting ideas    
Listening    
Presenting    
Public speaking    
Reading    
Reasoning    
Tutoring and training    
Understanding    
Using good English grammar and punctuation    
Writing    
Other:    
     
FINANCIAL SKILLSExpert
Advanced
Basic
N/A
Accounting procedures and processes    
Analyzing  
  
Balancing    
Budgeting    
Calculating    
Comparing    
Counting    
Data entry    
Economizing    
Estimating    
Handling cash and checks    
Handling detailed work    
Identifying errors    
Orderly thinking    
Projecting    
Recognizing financial problems    
Reconciling    
Solving financial problems    
Using basic math    
Other:    
     
MANAGEMENT SKILLSExpert
Advanced
Basic N/A
Budgeting    
Carrying out directives    
Confronting    
Counseling/mentoring    
Delegating    
Developing employees    
Directing    
Evaluating    
Leading    
Measuring performance    
Negotiating    
Organizing    
Planning    
Procuring    
Scheduling    
Setting goals    
Setting standards    
Staffing    
Supervising    
Time management    
Working under stress    
Working well with people    
Other:    
     
SERVICE SKILLSExpert
Advanced
Basic N/A
Consulting    
Coordinating    
Counseling    
Directing/managing    
Empathizing    
Encouraging    
Guiding    
Leading    
Listening    
Reconciling    
Responding to emergencies    
Supervising    
Teaching/instructing    
Understanding    
Volunteering    
Working under stress    
Other:    
     
TECHNICAL SKILLSExpert
Advanced
Basic N/A 
Adjusting controls    
Adjusting machines    
Calculating    
Designing    
Developing    
Drafting    
Evaluating    
Following specifications    
Inspecting    
Measuring    
Observing indicators    
Prioritizing    
Programming    
Repairing machines    
Solving equations    
Testing    
Training    
Verifying    
Other:
    

 

 

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