job aptitude
Work skill match
Job aptitude is a person's natural ability or potential to perform well in a particular type of work.
Unlike skills, which are learned, aptitude suggests innate capacity that training can develop: The test measured her aptitude for mechanical reasoning.
Employers use aptitude assessments to predict whether candidates will succeed in roles requiring specific talents—spatial reasoning, numerical analysis, verbal fluency.
He showed real aptitude for sales work.
- skillAcquired ability through practice
- talentInborn aptitude
- abilityPower to do something
- soft skillsInterpersonal workplace competencies
- assessmentFormal evaluation of worth
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job aptitudework experience
Record of past jobs
professional experience · credentials · qualifications · training · work history
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Log of past positions
resume · portfolio · references · degrees · licenses
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