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1. I qualify for the GS-7 level because:

A. I have at least 1 year of specialized experience as outlined in the vacancy announcement, and the job(s) that illustrate this experience are clearly outlined in my resume.

B. I have at least 1 year of graduate level coursework directly related to biological sciences, and I will provide a copy of my transcripts showing all directly related graduate level coursework.

C. I have a combination of specialized experience and education meeting the requirement.

D. I do not meet the any of the above responses.

2. I qualify for the GS-6 level because:

A. I have at least 1 year of specialized experience as outlined in the vacancy announcement, and the job(s) that illustrate this experience are clearly outlined in my resume.

B. I have at least 1 year of graduate level coursework directly related to biological sciences, and I will provide a copy of my transcripts showing all directly related graduate level coursework.

C. I have a combination of specialized experience and education meeting the requirement.

D. I do not meet the any of the above responses.

3. I qualify for the GS-5 level because:

A. I have at least 1 year of specialized experience as outlined in the vacancy announcement, and the job(s) that illustrate this experience are clearly outlined in my resume.

B. I have at least 4 years of coursework leading to a bachelor’s degree directly related to biological sciences, and I will provide a copy of my transcripts showing all directly related coursework.

C. I have a combination of specialized experience and education meeting the requirement.

D. I do not meet the any of the above responses.

4. I have a current valid State Driver's License or can obtain within 30 days of hire.

A. Yes.

B. No.

5. Identifies areas of potential habitat improvement and recommends project and management strategies to improve habitat quality.

A. I have performed this task or used this competency numerous times and am highly proficient at applying it to work situations.

B. I have performed this task, or used this competency, in paid or unpaid work experience, OR I have received training or education in this task or competency.

C. I have not performed this task or acquired this competency, but am willing to learn.

6. Constructs and maintains habitat improvement projects such as: guzzlers, fence enclosures, water catchments, windmills, pipelines.

A. I have performed this task or used this competency numerous times and am highly proficient at applying it to work situations.

B. I have performed this task, or used this competency, in paid or unpaid work experience, OR I have received training or education in this task or competency.

C. I have not performed this task or acquired this competency, but am willing to learn.

7. Select the statement that best describes your education, training, and/or experience monitoring locations of radio-tagged animals.

A. I have not had education, training or experience in performing this task.

B. I have had education or training in performing this task, but have not yet performed it on the job.

C. I have performed this task on the job, with close supervision from supervisor or senior employee

D. I have performed this task as a regular part of the job, independently and usually without review by supervisor or senior employee.

E. I have led others in the performance of this task and/or I have trained others in performance and/or am normally consulted by other as an expert for assistance in performing this task.

8. Select the statement that best described your education, training, and/or experience assisting in and performing surveys of wildlife habitat features and populations.

A. I have not had education, training or experience in performing this task.

B. I have had education or training in performing this task, but have not yet performed it on the job.

C. I have performed this task on the job, with close supervision from supervisor or senior employee

D. I have performed this task as a regular part of the job, independently and usually without review by supervisor or senior employee.

E. I have led others in the performance of this task and/or I have trained others in performance and/or am normally consulted by other as an expert for assistance in performing this task.

9. Select the statement that best describes your education, training, and/or experience surveying, mapping, and documentation a variety of wildlife species and habitat conditions including population, vegetative surveys, boundaries, rare and endangered species.

A. I have not had education, training or experience in performing this task.

B. I have had education or training in performing this task, but have not yet performed it on the job.

C. I have performed this task on the job, with close supervision from supervisor or senior employee

D. I have performed this task as a regular part of the job, independently and usually without review by supervisor or senior employee.

E. I have led others in the performance of this task and/or I have trained others in performance and/or am normally consulted by other as an expert for assistance in performing this task.

10. Surveys and designs basic wildlife habitat improvement projects.

A. I have performed this task or used this competency numerous times and am highly proficient at applying it to work situations.

B. I have performed this task, or used this competency, in paid or unpaid work experience, OR I have received training or education in this task or competency.

C. I have not performed this task or acquired this competency, but am willing to learn.

11. Select the statement that best described your education, training, and/or experience using telemetry equipment.

A. I have not had education, training or experience in performing this task.

B. I have had education or training in performing this task, but have not yet performed it on the job.

C. I have performed this task on the job, with close supervision from supervisor or senior employee

D. I have performed this task as a regular part of the job, independently and usually without review by supervisor or senior employee.

E. I have led others in the performance of this task and/or I have trained others in performance and/or am normally consulted by other as an expert for assistance in performing this task.

12. Select the statement that best described your education, training, and/or experience preparing reports in response to scientific data information requests.

A. I have not had education, training or experience in performing this task.

B. I have had education or training in performing this task, but have not yet performed it on the job.

C. I have performed this task on the job, with close supervision from supervisor or senior employee

D. I have performed this task as a regular part of the job, independently and usually without review by supervisor or senior employee.

E. I have led others in the performance of this task and/or I have trained others in performance and/or am normally consulted by other as an expert for assistance in performing this task.

13. Select the statement that best describes your computer skills sufficient to retrieve, analyze, and manipulate data in plant/wildlife databases as well as to produce reports with graphics, maps, and spreadsheets.

A. I have not had education, training or experience in performing this task.

B. I have had education or training in performing this task, but have not yet performed it on the job.

C. I have performed this task on the job, with close supervision from supervisor or senior employee

D. I have performed this task as a regular part of the job, independently and usually without review by supervisor or senior employee.

E. I have led others in the performance of this task and/or I have trained others in performance and/or am normally consulted by other as an expert for assistance in performing this task.

14. Select the statement that best described your education, training, and or experience applying your knowledge of Geographic Information System (GIS), including basic techniques and procedures for collecting data and assembling geospatial databases.

A. I have not had education, training or experience in performing this task.

B. I have had education or training in performing this task, but have not yet performed it on the job.

C. I have performed this task on the job, with close supervision from supervisor or senior employee

D. I have performed this task as a regular part of the job, independently and usually without review by supervisor or senior employee.

E. I have led others in the performance of this task and/or I have trained others in performance and/or am normally consulted by other as an expert for assistance in performing this task.

15. I have a valid driver's license.

A. Yes

B. No

16. Select the response below that most accurately describes your experience operating 4x4 vehicles.

A. I have safely navigated a 4x4 vehicle over difficult terrain (rocky, muddy, uneven slope, down trees, overgrown brush) on an unmaintained road to reach my destination.

B. I have driven on primitive roads while muddy, icy, or another difficult condition to my destination.

C. I have driven on established roads, following all traffic laws to my destination, and am familiar with the safe operation of 4x4 vehicles.

D. I do not have the ability to drive 4x4 vehicles.

17. I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, all of the information included in this questionnaire is true, correct, and provided in good faith. I understand that if I make an intentional false statement, or commit deception or fraud in this application and its supporting materials, or in any document or interview associated with the examination process, I may be fined or imprisoned (18 U.S.C. 1001); my eligibilities may be cancelled, I may be denied an appointment, or I may be removed and debarred from Federal service (5 C.F.R. part 731). I understand that any information I give may be investigated. I understand that responding "No" to this item will result in my not being considered for this position.

A. Yes, I certify that the information provided in this questionnaire is true, correct and provided in good faith, and I understand the information provided above.

B. No, I do not certify/understand the information provided above.

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