____________________________________________________ The GOE Interest Areas and Work Groups13.11 Apparel, Shoes, Leather, and Fabric Care
13.12 Electrical and Electronic Repair
13.13 Machinery Repair
13.14 Vehicle and Facility Mechanical Work
13.15 Medical and Technical Equipment Repair
13.16 Utility Operation and Energy Distribution
13.17 Loading, Moving, Hoisting, and Conveying14 Retail and Wholesale Sales and Service: An interest in bringing others to a particular point of view by
personal persuasion and by sales and promotional techniques. You can satisfy this interest in
various jobs that involve persuasion and selling. If you like using knowledge of science,
you may enjoy selling pharmaceutical, medical, or electronic products or services. Real
estate off ers several kinds of sales jobs as well. If you like speaking on the phone, you
could work as a telemarketer. Or you may enjoy selling apparel and other merchandise in
a retail setting. If you prefer to help people, you may want a job in customer service.
14.01 Managerial Work in Retail/Wholesale Sales and Service
14.02 Technical Sales
14.03 General Sales
14.04 Personal Soliciting
14.05 Purchasing
14.06 Customer Service
15 Scientifi c Research, Engineering, and Mathematics: An interest in discovering, collecting, and analyzing
information about the natural world; in applying scientifi c research fi ndings to problems
in medicine, the life sciences, human behavior, and the natural sciences; in imagining and
manipulating quantitative data; and in applying technology to manufacturing, transportation,
and other economic activities. You can satisfy this interest by working with the knowledge
and processes of the sciences. You may enjoy researching and developing new knowledge
in mathematics, or perhaps solving problems in the physical, life, or social sciences
would appeal to you. You may want to study engineering and help create new machines,
processes, and structures. If you want to work with scientifi c equipment and procedures,
you could seek a job in a research or testing laboratory.
15.01 Managerial Work in Scientifi c Research, Engineering, and Mathematics
15.02 Physical Sciences
15.03 Life Sciences
15.04 Social Sciences
15.05 Physical Science Laboratory Technology
15.06 Mathematics and Data Analysis
15.07 Research and Design Engineering