My Essential Work Habits

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Learning Goal:I can identify and explain how I have used valuable work habits, to a potential employer.I can improve my explanations with practice.Tasks:Provide examples of how you have experience using, and developing each work habit. Explain: who, where, what, when, why.Use images if you likeExtension: add images and videos that you think further explain the value of the work habit in an employment situation.

Working Safely

Working Safely

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Working SafelyWorking in a manner that prevents injury to self and othersReporting unsafe conditionsParticipating in health and safety training, as requiredUsing and wearing all required protective equipment and devices

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Teamwork

Teamwork

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TeamworkWork willing with othersShowing respect for the ideas and opinions of othersTaking responsibility for his or her share of the workContributing to the team effort by sharing information, resources, and expertise

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Reliability

Reliability

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ReliabilityBeing punctualFollowing directionsGiving attention to detailUsing time effectively and producing work on timeActing in accordance with health and safety practices

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Organization

Organization

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OrganizationOrganizing work priorities when faced with a number of tasksDevising and following a coherent plan to complete a task]Revising the plan when necessary to complete a task or to make improvements

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Working Independently

Working Independently

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Working IndependentlyAccomplishing tasks independentlyIndependently selecting, evaluating, and using appropriate materials, tools, resources, and activitiesUsing prior knowledge and experience to solve problems and make decisions

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Initiative

Initiative

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InitiativeBeginning and completing tasks with little promptingApproaching new tasks with confidence and a positive attitudeSeeking assistance when necessary

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Self-advocay

Self-advocay

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Self-advocacyAsking questions and seeking clarification, where appropriateIdentifying and making use of appropriate resources and support when neededBeing proactive regarding individual rights and responsibilities, where appropriate

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Customer Service

Customer Service

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Customer ServiceListening effectively to determine and meet clients’ needsInteracting positively with both co-workers and clients/customersEndeavouring to meet and exceed expectationsCreating a positive impression of the company or organization

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Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship

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EntrepreneurshipRecognizing and acting on opportunitiesShowing perseveranceBeing innovative and creativeBeing versatile and resourceful

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