I’m having a medical procedure today, so very quickly, my strongest traits from all the stories are:

10/10 independent, self-motivated, self-reliant, tenacious

9/10 alert, astute, calm, competent, effective, perceptive, persevering, practical, professional, rational, realistic, smart, strong

8/10 adept, assertive, cautious, decisive, driven, objective, penetrating, persistent, thorough