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Analyze financial information and prepare financial reports to determine or maintain record of assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liability, or other financial activities within an organization. 
Accountants are typically responsible for activities related to the management of all financial transactions of an organization. In doing so, an accountant keeps track of the money as it flows through a company and make sure that all the monetary transactions made by the company comply with the legal requirements. Apart from preparing and maintaining financial records of a company, an accountant may also be tasked with routinely examining and auditing these records. An accountant may participate in the audit of a company which involves a thorough overview of the financial operations of a company within a time period, ensuring that all such operations are legal and as per company policies.
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Play parts in stage, television, radio, video, motion picture productions, or other settings for entertainment, information, or instruction. Interpret serious or comic role by speech, gesture, and body movement to entertain or inform audience. May dance and sing.
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Analyze statistical data, such as mortality, accident, sickness, disability, and retirement rates and construct probability tables to forecast risk and liability for payment of future benefits. May ascertain insurance rates required and cash reserves necessary to ensure payment of future benefits. Actuaries use statistical data to determine financial risk for a company or organisation. By determining this risk, actuaries then help a company develop the best strategy to mitigate risk and maximize profit. Actuaries may work at a wide range of financial institutions, most notably insurance companies. At an insurance company, an Actuary advises the management on the level of risk undertaken when insuring an individual or a business. Apart from advising on the risk, actuaries may also be required to devise financial strategies to ensure that risk is profitably managed.
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Provide treatment of symptoms and disorders using needles and small electrical currents. May provide massage treatment. May also provide preventive treatments.
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Provide advanced nursing care for patients with acute conditions such as heart attacks, respiratory distress syndrome, or shock. May care for pre- and post-operative patients or perform advanced, invasive diagnostic or therapeutic procedures.
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Provide individualized physical education instruction or services to children, youth, or adults with exceptional physical needs due to gross motor developmental delays or other impairments.
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Operate or tend bonding machines that use adhesives to join items for further processing or to form a completed product. Processes include joining veneer sheets into plywood; gluing paper; or joining rubber and and rubberized fabric parts, plastic, simulated leather, or other materials. Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders are responsible for gluing together and bonding different components to create various products or items. In doing so, they may compile a completed product or create a component for further processing. As an adhesive bonding machine operator and tender, you'll use gluing agents and other adhesives to join pieces of wood, wooden material, plastics, rubber, rubberized parts and other materials. Also responsible for monitoring industrial equipment and machinery, and performing maintenance and repair tasks. Part of your job is to process and prepare adhesive materials before using them.
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Perform routine clerical and administrative functions such as drafting correspondence, scheduling appointments, organizing and maintaining paper and electronic files, or providing information to callers. The job typically includes performing various clerical tasks such as keeping a record of important documents, formulating various correspondences, proofreading information and scheduling appointments. A part of the job may include using relevant computer software such as database management to maintain records.
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Conduct hearings to recommend or make decisions on claims concerning government programs or other government-related matters. Determine liability, sanctions, or penalties, or recommend the acceptance or rejection of claims or settlements.
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Plan, direct, or coordinate one or more administrative services of an organisation, such as records and information management, mail distribution, facilities planning and maintenance, custodial operations, and other office support services. Administrative Services Managers tasks include managing company facilities, performing administrative tasks such as mail distribution and ensuring office upkeep. It may be a part of their job to receive supplies for a company store, secure these supplies and eventually distribute them to the right stakeholders. Their job may also include assessing various operations of the company and suggesting potential improvements in across the business. Administrative services managers may also be assigned with handling company records. This includes keeping and maintaining records and updating them when required.
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Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of clerical and administrative support workers.
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Plan, direct, or coordinate the academic and nonacademic activities of preschool and childcare centers or programs. Education Administrators, Preschool and Childcare Center/Program refers to such administrators who are responsible for various educational activities at preschools and childcare centers. In this role, they devise the educational strategy and confer with the staff to find innovative and effective methods of instruction. They also interact with the students and parents on a regular basis to gain their feedback and resolve any complaints they might have. A part of their job is to play a role in the creation of educational programs and schedules. They also ensure that the educational programs offered meet the applicable education standards.
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Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teachers teach adults as well as those who have dropped out of school. They may impart general education, language education, or instruction related to practical life skills. In this role, they work with students from diverse backgrounds and needs. Their task is to identify their educational level, abilities and interests, and then to use teaching methods best suited to them. A part of their job is to maintain comprehensive records of these students and update these records regularly to reflect their educational progress. Teaching may or may not take place in a traditional educational institution.
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Provide advanced nursing care for patients with psychiatric disorders. May provide psychotherapy under the direction of a psychiatrist. Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses offer advanced care and support to patients with serious psychiatric disorders. In doing so, they perform a wide range of medical activities as directed by the supervising psychiatrist. In this role, they evaluate the behaviors and medical health of a patient on an on-going basis. They also document the comprehensive mental health history of a patient. A part of their job is to work closely with the patients as well as family members. They explain to them the details of a particular health condition and help them understand the appropriate treatment plans and procedures.
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Plan and direct advertising policies and programs or produce collateral materials, such as posters, contests, coupons, or give-aways, to create extra interest in the purchase of a product or service for a department, an entire organisation, or on an account basis.
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Sell or solicit advertising, including graphic art, advertising space in publications, custom made signs, or TV and radio advertising time. May obtain leases for outdoor advertising sites or persuade retailer to use sales promotion display items.
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Perform engineering duties in designing, constructing, and testing aircraft, missiles, and spacecraft. May conduct basic and applied research to evaluate adaptability of materials and equipment to aircraft design and manufacture. May recommend improvements in testing equipment and techniques. Aerospace Engineers are responsible for the design and development of aircrafts and a wide range of related equipment as well as spacecrafts. They make sure that the vessels are designed as per the requirements and are safe for use in various scenarios. In this role, they use various modeling techniques and tools to create or modify aircrafts and related equipment. They test their prototypes to make sure they function well under different environmental and operational conditions. A part of their job is to oversee the implementation of aerospace designs and coordinate the activities of various workers involved in the construction process.
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Operate, install, calibrate, and maintain integrated computer/communications systems, consoles, simulators, and other data acquisition, test, and measurement instruments and equipment, which are used to launch, track, position, and evaluate air and space vehicles. May record and interpret test data. Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians are assigned the operation and maintenance of a wide range of equipment used in the aerospace industry. Using this equipment, Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians develop, test and produce various aircraft parts. In this role, they are responsible for designing new aircraft parts, troubleshooting them and overlooking various automated processes involved in the manufacture of these components. A part of their job includes using various computer simulation tools as well as robotics. They also meet and discuss aircraft specifications and needs with aerospace engineers before incorporating their input in the manufacturing of aircraft and spacecraft parts.
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Represent and promote artists, performers, and athletes in dealings with current or prospective employers. May handle contract negotiation and other business matters for clients.
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Apply knowledge of engineering technology and biological science to agricultural problems concerned with power and machinery, electrification, structures, soil and water conservation, and processing of agricultural products. Agricultural Engineers are responsible for designing and developing agricultural machinery as well as performing other technical tasks aimed at conserving water or soil resources and facilitating agricultural produce. They determine the agricultural needs and requirements of farmers and other stakeholders. Based on this data, they use technological tools to develop engineering solutions. A part of their job is to aid in the construction and creation of infrastructure used to distribute electric power, irrigation water, or other resources to agricultural areas.
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Drive and control farm equipment to till soil and to plant, cultivate, and harvest crops. May perform tasks, such as crop baling or hay bucking. May operate stationary equipment to perform post-harvest tasks, such as husking, shelling, threshing, and ginning.
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Agricultural Inspectors are responsible for inspecting agricultural equipment, operations, facilities and produce. Their job is to make sure that these aspects meet the applicable regulations, standards and safety procedures. In this role, they interpret the relevant government regulations that apply to agricultural production, products and equipment. Their job is to ensure that these regulations are implemented and enforced. A part of their job is to identify violations of safety and health standards, and regulations. In the case of such violations, they may also coordinate actions such as closures, penalties and fines.
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Agricultural Products Graders and Sorters refers to such workers who are responsible for grading and sorting a wide range of foods. In doing so, they may categorize different foods according to specific features such as weight, size and color. In this role, they use various tools to grade and sort the products according to their quality, condition, weight and other factors. They also place the sorted products in the designated containers. A part of their job is to identify the foods or food products which have inferior quality or any other defects. They then remove these items and discard them.
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Work with agricultural scientists in plant, fiber, and animal research, or assist with animal breeding and nutrition. Set up or maintain laboratory equipment and collect samples from crops or animals. Prepare specimens or record data to assist scientists in biology or related life science experiments. Conduct tests and experiments to improve yield and quality of crops or to increase the resistance of plants and animals to disease or insects. Agricultural Technicians are responsible for collecting plant and animal samples. They test and analyse these samples to find ways in which plants and animals can be made more disease-resistant. In this role, they use specialised laboratory equipment to study plant and animal samples. They also conduct experiments to determine if the production, disease-resistance, nutrition value and other valuable features of plants or animals could be improved. A part of their job is to record the data from tests and experiments in the form of charts and graphs. They share this data with other relevant personnel such as agricultural scientists.
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Install, service, or repair heating and air conditioning systems in commercial establishments.
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Control air traffic on and within vicinity of airport and movement of air traffic between altitude sectors and control centers according to established procedures and policies. Authorize, regulate, and control commercial airline flights according to government or company regulations to expedite and ensure flight safety.
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Supervise and coordinate the activities of ground crew in the loading, unloading, securing, and staging of aircraft cargo or baggage. May determine the quantity and orientation of cargo and compute aircraft center of gravity. May accompany aircraft as member of flight crew and monitor and handle cargo in flight, and assist and brief passengers on safety and emergency procedures. Includes loadmasters. Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors are responsible for overseeing and coordinating various activities related to the handling of aircraft cargo. These include loading the cargo, securing it, and unloading it at the destination terminals. In this role, they analyse the volume of the cargo and the space available in the aircraft. They then determine the best way to orient and secure the cargo. They also instruct the ground crew on how best to load, secure and unload the cargo. A part of their job is to make sure that the cargo is stored in such a way as to not disturb the aircraft's center of gravity. They also stay with the cargo during flight to monitor and oversee it.
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Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul aircraft engines and assemblies, such as hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Includes helicopter and aircraft engine specialists. Aircraft Mechanic or Service Technicians are assigned with repairing, servicing and overhauling the various systems and equipment used in aircraft. They also sample aircraft fuel and oil to make sure they are fit for use. In this role, they carefully inspect aircraft to make sure that hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, and other components are functioning properly. They also identify any faulty components or other malfunctions. A part of their job is to determine the right way to repair or replace faulty components. They also maintain comprehensive records of the repair and maintenance activities performed on aircraft.
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Service aircraft with fuel. May refill water and cooling agents, empty sewage tanks, service air and oxygen systems, or clean and polish exterior.
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Assemble, fit, fasten, and install parts of airplanes, space vehicles, or missiles, such as tails, wings, fuselage, bulkheads, stabilizers, landing gear, rigging and control equipment, or heating and ventilating systems. Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging and System Assemblers are tasked with the assembly and fitting of the various parts and components of aircrafts. In doing so, they help in the assembly of the parts of airplanes as well as spacecraft. In this position, they utilize a wide range of manual and automatic tools to fit together the parts of an aircraft. They also make use of the detailed blueprints and visual guidelines to make sure that the assembly of the parts is done right. A part of their job is to inspect and go over the assembled sections of the aircraft, and look for any misalignments, defects or other flaws. They are also responsible for making sure the assembly of the parts complies with the applicable standards and regulations.
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Ensure the safe takeoff and landing of commercial and military aircraft. Duties include coordination between air-traffic control and maintenance personnel; dispatching; using airfield landing and navigational aids; implementing airfield safety procedures; monitoring and maintaining flight records; and applying knowledge of weather information.
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Pilot and navigate the flight of fixed-wing, multi-engine aircraft, usually on scheduled air carrier routes, for the transport of passengers and cargo. Requires Pilot certificate and rating for specific aircraft type used. Includes regional, national, and international airline pilots and flight instructors of airline pilots. They operate the on-board instrumentation to navigate the aircrafts during low-visibility conditions. A part of their job is to keep a communication link with the control towers and make sure that the plane follows the designated routes. They also keep an eye on the on-board equipment to make sure that the plane controls are functioning normally.
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Diagnose, treat, and help prevent allergic diseases and disease processes affecting the immune system. Allergists and Immunologists are responsible for diagnosing and treating various allergic diseases and conditions. They perform various tests and procedures to accurately diagnose an allergic condition before determining the right treatment plan. In this role, they may perform a wide range of tests to understand and diagnose an allergic condition or a condition affecting the immune system of a patient. Such tests include delayed hypersensitivity tests, intradermal tests and patch tests. A part of their job is to physically examine the patient to make sure they see all the symptoms and affects of an allergy or immunology condition. They also prescribe appropriate antibiotics or steroids to aid in alleviating the symptom and treating the condition.
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Drive ambulance or assist ambulance driver in transporting sick, injured, or convalescent persons. Assist in lifting patients.
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Perform variety of attending duties at amusement or recreation facility. May schedule use of recreation facilities, maintain and provide equipment to participants of sporting events or recreational pursuits, or operate amusement concessions and rides.
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Physicians who administer anesthetics prior to, during, or after surgery or other medical procedures. Anesthesiologists are responsible for administering anesthesia to the patients during surgical and non-surgical procedures. They also perform a wide range of pre-operative and post-operative activities. In this role, they carefully monitor a patient before administering anesthesia. They determine the right amount of anesthesia to be administered and after administering the dose, check patient vitals to see if there are any adverse symptoms. A part of their job is to go through the medical history of a patient and see if administering anesthesia may pose any dangers. They also provide life support and emergency intervention during surgeries should the need arise.
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Assist anesthesiologists in the administration of anesthesia for surgical and non-surgical procedures. Monitor patient status and provide patient care during surgical treatment. Anesthesiologist Assistants are responsible for assisting licensed anesthesiologists in administering anesthesia to the patients. Such an assistant is typically a part of the anesthesia care team. In this role, they assist an anesthesiologist during surgical and non-surgical procedures. They make sure that the anesthesiology equipment is available in the operation room. They also test and calibrate this equipment to make sure it functions properly. A part of their job is to monitor patient status and consciousness after the administration of anesthesia. They do this to ensure that the patient retains the desired level of consciousness. In case of emergency situations, they may also perform cardiac life support and other procedures.
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Select and breed animals according to their genealogy, characteristics, and offspring. May require knowledge of artificial insemination techniques and equipment use. May involve keeping records on heats, birth intervals, or pedigree. A part of their job is to select the animals for breeding. In doing so, they consult the genealogies and traits of the animals to make sure that the breeding will not result in any undesired or unhealthy traits.
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Attend to live farm, ranch, or aquacultural animals that may include cattle, sheep, swine, goats, horses and other equines, poultry, finfish, shellfish, and bees. Attend to animals produced for animal products, such as meat, fur, skins, feathers, eggs, milk, and honey. Duties may include feeding, watering, herding, grazing, castrating, branding, de-beaking, weighing, catching, and loading animals. May maintain records on animals; examine animals to detect diseases and injuries; assist in birth deliveries; and administer medications, vaccinations, or insecticides as appropriate. May clean and maintain animal housing areas. Includes workers who shear wool from sheep, and collect eggs in hatcheries.
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Conduct research in the genetics, nutrition, reproduction, growth, and development of domestic farm animals. Animal Scientists perform a wide range of activities related to the genetics, growth, diseases and nutrition of various animals. In doing so, they strive to find ways to ensure healthy and safe growth of the animals while achieving higher volume of animal products such as meat and eggs. In this role, they advise animal farmers and other stakeholders on how best to achieve appropriate nutrition and growth of the animals. They also devise appropriate strategies on controlling disease outbreak among animals and adding more efficiency to the feeding mechanism. A part of their job is to conduct research on animals and publish the findings of such research.
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Train animals for riding, harness, security, performance, or obedience, or assisting persons with disabilities. Accustom animals to human voice and contact; and condition animals to respond to commands. Train animals according to prescribed standards for show or competition. May train animals to carry pack loads or work as part of pack team.
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Research or study the origins and physical, social, and cultural development and behavior of humans and the cultures and organisations they have created. Anthropologists study and research various aspects of human history and origins. In doing so, they may focus on a particular sub-field of anthropology such as linguistics, archaeology, biology or culture. In this role, they gather relevant data from multiple sources and then analyse this data to compare the features of different social groups. They also analyse historical data and findings to reach conclusions regarding human communities. A part of their job is to publish the findings of their research. They may also advise government entities and other organizations on matter of public policy by using the relevant anthropological findings.
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Anthropology and Archaeology Teachers, Postsecondary refer to such teachers who instruct undergraduate and graduate students in anthropology and archaeology. In this role, they deliver lectures to undergraduate and graduate students. They also assign them written and research-related tasks, and grade their works. A part of their job is to stay informed about current developments in the fields of anthropology and archaeology. They may also perform research in these fields and write research papers based on the findings. These papers are then published in journals and other publications.
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Develop, create, and modify general computer applications software or specialized utility programs. Analyze user needs and develop software solutions. Design software or customize software for client use with the aim of optimizing operational efficiency. May analyze and design databases within an application area, working individually or coordinating database development as part of a team. May supervise computer programmers. Software Developers are responsible for coding and developing different types of software. Unlike many other software-specific careers, a Software Developer is not limited to a specific aspect of software development. Instead, they are involved in all the aspects of software development including design, development, testing and maintenance. A Software Developer may have an expertise in developing different kinds of software or may focus on a specific kind of software, such as healthcare software solutions. Some developers are concerned with creating computer applications.
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Appraise and estimate the fair value of tangible personal or business property, such as jewelry, art, antiques, collectibles, and equipment. May also appraise land.
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Direct and coordinate, through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities of workers engaged in fish hatchery production for corporations, cooperatives, or other owners.
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Facilitate negotiation and conflict resolution through dialogue. Resolve conflicts outside of the court system by mutual consent of parties involved.
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Conduct research to reconstruct record of past human life and culture from human remains, artifacts, architectural features, and structures recovered through excavation, underwater recovery, or other means of discovery. Archaeologists find, study, analyse and research artifacts as well as other material remains from the human past. Using this information, they strive to create a clearer picture of the culture, lifestyle and other aspects of past human societies. In this role, they may visit archaeological sites to excavate historical objects. They then use specialised techniques and scientific analysis to date the objects and determine the culture or historic period to which they belong. A part of their job is to write reports and research papers detailing the findings of their research. They may also present conclusions or recommendations based upon these findings.
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Plan and design structures, such as private residences, office buildings, theaters, factories, and other structural property. Architects (excluding Landscape and Naval) refers to architects who create architectural plans and designs for a wide range of structures. In doing so, they may also oversee and coordinate a number of technicians who aid in the architectural design. In this role, they consult with the clients to understand their specifications. They also conduct surveys of a construction site to determine how best to create a structure that balances the client's needs with the practical considerations of building design. A part of their job is to make sure that architectural designs conform to the safety and environmental regulations as well as any other laws that are applicable.
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Prepare detailed drawings of architectural designs and plans for buildings and structures according to specifications provided by architect. Architectural Drafters are responsible for creating and modifying architectural drawings and blueprints. They typically work under the supervision of an architect and use the specifications provided by the architect to create the architectural designs and plans. In this role, they make use of various tools, including computer-aided design, in creating architectural designs. They represent the mechanical, structural and other aspects of a building in drawings, as required by the architect. A part of their job is to determine the regulations, standards, and laws that are applicable to a structure. They also take data from various sources such as engineering personnel to accurately depict various aspects of a structure.
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Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as architecture and engineering or research and development in these fields. Architectural and Engineering Managers are responsible for performing various duties related to research and development in the fields of engineering and architecture. In this role, they review the designs and plans for research or development in these fields. They also share the designs and plans with the clients to get their approval before implementing them. A part of their job is to identify the technical activities involved in architecture or engineering projects. They then coordinate those activities and make sure they are implemented as per the specifications.
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Teach courses in architecture and architectural design, such as architectural environmental design, interior architecture/design, and landscape architecture. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
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Appraise, edit, and direct safekeeping of permanent records and historically valuable documents. Participate in research activities based on archival materials. Archivists are responsible for archiving and maintaining various records. In doing so, the archivist determines the nature of a given record and then decides whether or not it should be preserved. In this role, they sift through information in various forms such as letters, videos and photographs. Once they find a record that is worth reserving, their job is to determine the right method of preservation. In determining a preservation method, they also make sure that the archived record can be easily accessed and viewed by the intended audience at a later time.
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Formulate design concepts and presentation approaches for visual communications media, such as print, broadcasting, and advertising. Direct workers engaged in art work or layout design. Art Directors define the art style, vision and tone of the newspapers, advertising firms, video production agencies and other organizations. In this role, they work with designer and artists, making sure that the works they produce are in sync with the art style and vision of the organization. They also come up with visual art ideas and work with the designers and artists to realize these ideas. A part of their job is to review the artwork, photography, visuals and other graphics produced by the art department, they then approve or modify such items depending on their adherence to the specifications.
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Plan or conduct art therapy sessions or programs to improve clients' physical, cognitive, or emotional well-being. Art Therapists provide art therapy to patients. They work with patients and use art during art therapy sessions to alleviate various symptoms related to physical or emotional ailments. In this role, they establish a close relationship with the patients and encourage them to use art as a way to express themselves. They help them experience guided self-expression as a method of catharsis and to recover from emotional or cognitive trauma or injuries. A part of their job is to curate tailored art programs by considering the needs, requirements and preferences of the patients. They also track the performance of the patients and record their progress during an art therapy program.
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Teach courses in drama, music, and the arts including fine and applied art, such as painting and sculpture, or design and crafts. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
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Appraise real and personal property to determine its fair value. May assess taxes in accordance with prescribed schedules. Assessors are responsible for inspecting various properties in person to determine their value. They are typically appointed by the government to appraise properties in order to calculate their taxability. In this role, they inspect commercial and residential properties. They then calculate their value by considering various factors such as location, market demand, and quality of construction. A part of their job is to inform the property owners as well as tax officials about the value estimates.
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Observe, research, and interpret celestial and astronomical phenomena to increase basic knowledge and apply such information to practical problems. Astronomers observe and study stars, planets, galaxies and other features of the physical universe. In doing so, they seek to predict astronomical events, understand the universe better and provide answers to practical problems. In this role, they use specialised equipment to study the university. Such equipment includes telescopes as well as satellite telescopes and cameras. They may focus on a particular area of astronomy, such as the birth and death of stars, or the formation of blackholes. A part of their job is to seek to answer specific research questions through astronomical observation and analysis. They also publish the findings of their research in relevant publications.
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Compete in athletic events.
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Athletic Trainers help professional athletes in maintaining optimal physical fitness and avoiding any physical injuries. In doing so, they work closely with the athletes and develop comprehensive fitness and training regimens for them. In this role, they also provide comprehensive care and support to the athletes during injuries. In the wake of such an injury, they evaluate the injury and determine the extent of damage. They then determine whether the athlete requires emergency support and whether or not he/she should be referred to a physician. A part of their job is to help an athlete recover by offering physical therapy and medication. They also devise elaborate injury prevention programs to try and avoid an injury in the first place.
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Investigate atmospheric phenomena and interpret meteorological data, gathered by surface and air stations, satellites, and radar to prepare reports and forecasts for public and other uses. Includes weather analysts and forecasters whose functions require the detailed knowledge of meteorology. Atmospheric and Space Scientists are responsible for studying atmospheric phenomena and making predictions related to the weather and other aspects of the Earth's atmosphere. In this role, they gather and study environmental and meteorological data from a number of sources including on-ground stations, satellites, air stations and radar. They then interpret this data using sophisticated tools including computer modeling software. A part of their job is to predict and forecast weather conditions, and to broadcast severe weather incidents. They also prepare detailed weather reports as well as maps for use by weather broadcasters and other personnel.
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Set up, or set up and operate audio and video equipment including microphones, sound speakers, video screens, projectors, video monitors, recording equipment, connecting wires and cables, sound and mixing boards, and related electronic equipment for concerts, sports events, meetings and conventions, presentations, and news conferences. May also set up and operate associated spotlights and other custom lighting systems.
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Prepare, plan, and operate multimedia teaching aids for use in education. May record, catalogue, and file materials.
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Audiologists are responsible for diagnosing and treating various disorders related to hearing and balance. They use a wide range of hearing tests as well as physical examinations of the patients to determine and diagnose a disorder. In this role, they make use of specialised equipment in conducting hearing tests. They also advise patients on various hearing aids and related devices which may improve their hearing. In some cases, they may also offer auditory training to patients with new hearing aids. A part of their job is to maintain comprehensive patient records. They may also repair or refit audio assistance devices. They may also perform research related to hearing problems.
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Examine and analyze accounting records to determine financial status of establishment and prepare financial reports concerning operating procedures. Auditors are tasked with assessing the financial records of an organisation to ensure financial transactions meet the legal requirements and adhere to the companies policies and procedures. Focus areas may include making sure that the organisation has paid and filed tax returns. Apart from monitoring and ensuring the legality of all financial operations, auditors may also offer recommendations to make these operations more efficient and cost-effective for a company.
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Appraise automobile or other vehicle damage to determine repair costs for insurance claim settlement. Prepare insurance forms to indicate repair cost or cost estimates and recommendations. May seek agreement with automotive repair shop on repair costs.
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Repair and refinish automotive vehicle bodies and straighten vehicle frames. Automotive Body or Related Repairers refer to such workers who perform a wide range of activities related to the repair of automotive vehicles. In this role, they inspect an automotive vehicle to determine the damage to the vehicle's body. They then provide estimates of repair costs to the customers and propose a suitable way to repair the damaged area. A part of their job is to remove damaged parts and weld replacements. They also sand the replaced or repaired body parts so that they can be painted. They may be assigned to paint vehicle body parts as well.
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Develop new or improved designs for vehicle structural members, engines, transmissions, or other vehicle systems, using computer-assisted design technology. Direct building, modification, or testing of vehicle or components. Automotive Engineers perform a wide range of activities related to the construction, design, modification, and testing of various vehicles as well as related components and equipment. They determine the relevant engineering specifications for vehicles and work alongside other engineers and workers in the design and development of the vehicles according to these specifications. A part of their job is to perform a wide range of tests on automobiles and their individual components. They also assist in designing such vehicles which have improved fuel efficiency through the use of light-weight construction materials.
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Assist engineers in determining the practicality of proposed product design changes and plan and carry out tests on experimental test devices or equipment for performance, durability, or efficiency. Automotive Engineering Technicians are assigned with the planning of automotive equipment and its subsequent testing. In doing so, such technicians collaborate with engineers and take their input to test various product designs. In this role, they test various equipment designs to see which of them is most feasible, durable and efficient. In doing so, they make use of various metrics and tools to record the performance of different designs. They also make use of different computer-controlled test equipment to set up the right test environment to determine the performance of various manufactured parts.
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Replace or repair broken windshields and window glass in motor vehicles.
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Repair automobiles, trucks, buses, and other vehicles. Master mechanics repair virtually any part on the vehicle or specialize in the transmission system. Automotive Master Mechanics are responsible for repairing a wide range of vehicles. Being master mechanics, they are able to handle virtually all parts of buses, trucks and other vehicles. Alternatively, they may choose to focus on a particular part of automotive. In this role, they confer with the customers and examine their vehicles carefully to determine the damaged or malfunctioning parts. They also test drive the vehicle to better identify the components that need to be repaired. A part of their job is to follow a structured checklist to make sure that all important components are inspected. This typically includes examining and testing brakes, spark plugs, fuel systems, wheel bearings and other areas.
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Service automobiles, buses, trucks, boats, and other automotive or marine vehicles with fuel, lubricants, and accessories. Collect payment for services and supplies. May lubricate vehicle, change motor oil, install antifreeze, or replace lights or other accessories, such as windshield wiper blades or fan belts. May repair or replace tires.
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Repair only one system or component on a vehicle, such as brakes, suspension, or radiator. Automotive Specialty Technicians are responsible for identifying and repairing problems with various automotive systems and components. They are different from general automotive technicians in that they typically focus on one system or component. In this role, they specialise in repairing a particular area of automotive vehicles, such as the radiator, braking systems, or the integrated computer systems. They use a variety of tools and equipment to test these systems and identify the malfunctions. Upon identifying the malfunctions, they perform various tasks to repair or resolve them. These tasks include adjusting brake systems, repairing suspensions, aligning wheels and replacing spark plugs.
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Inspect aircraft, maintenance procedures, air navigational aids, air traffic controls, and communications equipment to ensure conformance with (International/Regional/National) safety regulations.
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Avionics Technicians are responsible for the installation, inspection, repair and maintenance of a wide range of avionics equipment, such as radar, radio, navigation, and missile control systems in aircraft or space vehicles. Such equipment includes the systems used in aircrafts as well as on-ground systems used to coordinate with the aircrafts. In this role, they use a wide range of tools to inspect and troubleshoot various avionics systems. These include navigational systems, radio systems and missile control systems among others. A part of their job is to repair or replace the malfunctioning components. They also coordinate in the functional flight tests of various systems used on board aircrafts.
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Baggage Porters and Bellhops are assigned with handling baggage at hotels, residential facilities, and transportation terminals. They are typically employed to transport trunks, packages and other forms of luggage from one place to another. In doing so, baggage porters and bellhops may use a cart or carry the luggage by hand. They may also be required to help the patrons or travelers with information regarding local places, events, and other attractions. A part of their job may include welcoming and greeting guests upon arrival at a hotel or similar establishment and then guiding them towards their respective rooms.
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A bailiff is an enforcement agent. Bailiffs work on behalf of courts, local authorities and civil enforcement agencies and play an important part in the collection of debt, either by removing a debtor’s possessions, repossessing their property or conducting evictions.
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Mix and bake ingredients to produce breads, rolls, cookies, cakes, pies, pastries, or other baked goods. A Baker is assigned with a wide range of activities related to baking. They may be responsible for preparing baked products such as bread and pastries for any establishment selling such products. They are required to make sure that all the baking equipment is available and in functional condition. They are also responsible for ensuring that all the baking ingredients are procured in the right amount and made available in a timely way. A baker's job activities include measuring various ingredients, mixing them in the right proportion, creating and shaping the dough, and then baking the dough into the required baking products.
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Barbers cut, trim and style hair. They also trim beards and give shaves. In doing so, they make use of a wide range of tools including shears, scissors, combs and clippers. In this role, they trim, cut and style hair on a daily basis. Their job includes asking a customer about the kind of hair treatment or cutting that he or she wants and then using the appropriate tools to make it happen. Their job may also include offering a number of hair treatment and style options. These include hair bleaching, coloring and shampooing. They may also deal in grooming services such as face massaging and cleansing.
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Prepare or serve specialty coffee or other beverages. Serve food such as baked goods or sandwiches to patrons.
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Bartenders are responsible for mixing and serving drinks at a bar. They are required to have an expert knowledge of mixing and preparing various drinks for the bar customers. They are also responsible for taking direct orders from the customers or receiving orders from waiters. A bartender is expected to be able to craft different drinks using the right ingredients and in an efficient way. Their responsibilities as a bartender may also include receiving payments from the customers, handling the cash register of the bar as well as cleaning countertops and any other equipment they may use in preparing drinks.
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Repair and service bicycles. Bicycle Repairers perform a wide range of tasks related to the repair and servicing of bicycles. They typically use a wide range of hand tools. In this role, they work on various parts of bicycles, such as wheels, brakes, handlebars, stands and seats. They replace worn out or faulty parts of bicycles and also repair the damaged components. They also sell new bicycle accessories. A part of their job is to align wheels which are misaligned and build new custom wheels. They also customize other bicycle parts to meet the specific requirements of different bicycle owners.
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Locate and notify customers of delinquent accounts by mail, telephone, or personal visit to solicit payment. Duties include receiving payment and posting amount to customer's account; preparing statements to credit department if customer fails to respond; initiating repossession proceedings or service disconnection; and keeping records of collection and status of accounts.
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Compile, compute, and record billing, accounting, statistical, and other numerical data for billing purposes. Prepare billing invoices for services rendered or for delivery or shipment of goods.
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Compile data, compute fees and charges, and prepare invoices for billing purposes. Duties include computing costs and calculating rates for goods, services, and shipment of goods; posting data; and keeping other relevant records. May involve use of computer or handheld device, typewriter, calculator, and adding and bookkeeping machines. Billing, Cost, and Rate Clerks are responsible for determining the rates as well as computing the costs of various products and services. They are also tasked with preparing invoices using this data. In this role, they keep track of the materials purchased by a company and ensure that the company is billed the right amounts. They also prepare the invoices for the services or products provided by the company to other customers. A part of their job is to keep comprehensive records of the bills, invoices and other financial transactions of the company. They also make sure that all accounting records are reconciled at regular intervals.
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Develop usable, tangible products, using knowledge of biology, chemistry, or engineering. Solve problems related to materials, systems, or processes that interact with humans, plants, animals, microorganisms, or biological materials. Biochemical Engineers are responsible for creating a wide range of products. They are typically required to have a sound knowledge in the field of biology, chemistry, and engineering. They perform research, experimentation and other activities to design, develop or modify various biochemical systems and materials. They also maintain comprehensive records of the relevant research or experiments. A part of their job is to find ways to translate laboratory-based insights, findings, and products into real-world applications. They also publish their new insights and findings in the relevant publications.
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Research or study chemical composition and processes of living organisms that affect vital processes such as growth and aging to determine chemical actions and effects on organisms such as the action of foods, drugs, or other substances on body functions and tissues.
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Study the chemical composition or physical principles of living cells and organisms, their electrical and mechanical energy, and related phenomena. May conduct research to further understanding of the complex chemical combinations and reactions involved in metabolism, reproduction, growth, and heredity. May determine the effects of foods, drugs, serums, hormones, and other substances on tissues and vital processes of living organisms. Biochemists and Biophysicists are responsible for studying and researching various aspects of living organisms, often at a cellular level. In doing so, they may focus on a particular area such as growth, effects of foods or hormones, heredity, and reproduction. In this role, they use the findings of their research to aid in the development of new medicines. They also publish their findings in relevant journals and share them with the scientific community. A part of their job is to supervise and coordinate the activities of lab personnel who participate in the research projects or programs. They may also investigate the effects of genetic engineering on organisms and cells.
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Apply knowledge of engineering, biology, and biomechanical principles to the design, development, and evaluation of biological and health systems and products, such as artificial organs, prostheses, instrumentation, medical information systems, and health management and care delivery systems.
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Calculate, measure, load, mix, and process refined feedstock with additives in fermentation or reaction process vessels and monitor production process. Perform, and keep records of, plant maintenance, repairs, and safety inspections. Biofuels Processing Technicians are typically employed at biofuel processing plants. They are responsible for making sure that the equipment, machinery and materials involved in the biofuel processing function properly. As a biofuels processing technician, you are responsible for performing regular checks on the biofuels production systems. It is your job to make sure that the feedstock supply is continuously available for the system to operate and produce biofuels. A part of your job also includes checking the engines and pumps involved in the biofuel production process. You must make sure that such equipment functions properly and if any problems occur, you are responsible for fixing them in a timely manner.
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Manage biofuels production and plant operations. Collect and process information on plant production and performance, diagnose problems, and design corrective procedures. Biofuels Production Manager is someone who is tasked with the oversight of biofuel productions facilities, operations and personnel. Biofuel is a green and environment-friendly fuel source extracted from animal waste or plants. Biofuels production managers are typically tasked with monitoring, coordinating and overseeing the day-to-day activities at a biofuel plant. It is also their job to make sure that the employees at a production facility do their job and that the biofuels are generated within the budgetary constraints of the production company. Biofuels production managers may also be tasked with making sure that the production process complies with government and industry regulations, and that the environment and employees safety is ensured during production.
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Define, plan, or execute biofuels/biodiesel research programs that evaluate alternative feedstock and process technologies with near-term commercial potential. Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers refer to such professionals who devise such biofuels/biodiesel technologies which have a commercial potential. In this role, they work on various research projects. Their job is to conduct research on various aspects of biofuel or biodiesel systems such as filtration, extraction, thermodynamics and transport. A part of their job is to coordinate and guide the activities of other workers involved in biofuels research. They also use their research findings to propose or design new biofuel technologies and processes.
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Conduct research using bioinformatics theory and methods in areas such as pharmaceuticals, medical technology, biotechnology, computational biology, proteomics, computer information science, biology and medical informatics. May design databases and develop algorithms for processing and analyzing genomic information, or other biological information. Bioinformatics Scientists study biological information such as data about human genomes and analyse such information using information technology tools. In the process, they may also create the relevant software applications and tools. In this role, they seek to answer specific bioinformatics research questions by conducting focused research. They also develop suitable computational approaches and research methods depending upon the information available. A part of their job is to develop databases in order to store and process the biological information from various sources. They also publish the findings of their research in journals and other publications.
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Apply principles and methods of bioinformatics to assist scientists in areas such as pharmaceuticals, medical technology, biotechnology, computational biology, proteomics, computer information science, biology and medical informatics. They typically apply bioinformatics tools to visualize, analyze, manipulate or interpret molecular data. May build and maintain databases for processing and analyzing genomic or other biological information. They use the databases and apply the data in helping scientists create products related to computer information science, biotechnology, medical technology and other fields. A part of their job is to use various software tools in gathering and analysing bioinformatics data. They also stay abreast with the latest advances in bioinformatics and utilize this knowledge in the lab.
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Teach courses in biological sciences. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research. Post-secondary Biological Science Teacher instructs students in biological sciences. They typically teach courses related to such sciences at undergraduate and graduate level. In this role, they deliver lectures in the classroom, give assignments, grade the work of the students, and prepare papers. They will also assign and oversee the laboratory work of students and maintain records of student performance. A part of their job is to pursue research in their focus area and prepare research papers which may be published in biological sciences journals.
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Assist biological and medical scientists in laboratories. Set up, operate, and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment, monitor experiments, make observations, and calculate and record results. May analyze organic substances, such as blood, food, and drugs. Biological Technicians are responsible for performing experiments, tests, observations and other lab activities in order to study and understand living organisms. In doing so, they may work alongside biological scientists. In this role, they use specialised equipment to gather data about living organisms. They also record this data and share it with other personnel. A part of their job is to utilise technological tools and computers in processing, studying and analysing biological data. They also collect and maintain the specimens used in conducting tests or experiments.
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Research or study basic principles of plant and animal life, such as origin, relationship, development, anatomy, and functions.
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Control and monitor biomass plant activities and perform maintenance as needed. Biomass Plant Technicians are responsible for various operational aspects at a biomass plant. Their job duties include operating the biomass processing and power generation equipment, ensuring the availability and quality of the biomass, and fixing any equipment faults. As biomass plant technicians, they calculate the right amounts of required biomass and after measuring these amounts from the inventoried raw materials, load them into the biomass heating and processing equipment. They are also responsible for operating engines, valves and other equipment used in the production of the biofuels. A part of their job is to carefully control the production process so that it yields the desired amount of biofuels.
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Manage operations at biomass power generation facilities. Direct work activities at plant, including supervision of operations and maintenance staff. Biomass power plant managers are tasked with overseeing and managing a power plant that generates electricity from biomass. Their job activities include routinely checking the electricity production levels of the plant and making sure they are up to mark. They are also tasked with the repair of defective equipment at a biomass power plant as well as the installation of new equipment. Biomass power plant managers are also responsible for making sure that the power plant complies with the government and industry regulations. A part of their job may also include scheduling routinely removal of waste products from the plant and to keep an eye on the inventory of the plant.
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Biomedical Engineers are responsible for designing, developing and planning biomedical systems and products. In doing so, they make use of engineering insights and biological principles. In this role, they bring together biology, medicine and engineering. They use principles and knowledge of all three to create equipment, systems, machines and procedures which may be useful in healthcare and health management.
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Develop and apply biostatistical theory and methods to the study of life sciences. Biostatisticians apply statistics and mathematics to a wide range of biological experiments as well as different life sciences. They are employed across a number of industries including pharmaceuticals and agriculture. In this role, they determine the requirements of a research project and then determine the appropriate statistical tools for the project. In doing so, they may work alongside other professionals including physicians. A part of their job is to make sure that the clinical experiments or research comply with the established procedures and other specifications. They also write and publish the findings of their research in various publications.
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Maintain and support distributed and decentralized blockchain-based networks or block-chain applications such as cryptocurrency exchange, payment processing, document sharing, and digital voting. Design and deploy secure block-chain design patterns and solutions over geographically distributed networks using advanced technologies. May assist with infrastructure setup and testing for application transparency and security.
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Construct and repair ships or boats, according to blueprints.
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Supervise or coordinate activities of crew aboard ships, boats, barges, or dredges. Boat, Barge or Ship Mates refer to such workers who oversee and coordinate the activities of various workers on board ships, boats and barges. In this role, they operate on-board instrumentation and equipment to steer, navigate and control the vessels. They also use various tools to determine the location of a ship as well as its speed and direction. A part of their job is to routinely inspect different pieces of equipment on the vessels. Such equipment includes lifesaving gear, dredging equipment as well as signaling equipment. They also oversee other workers performing repair and maintenance tasks.
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Command vessels in oceans, bays, lakes, rivers, or coastal waters. Captain and Pilots of Water Vessels are responsible for a wide range of activities related to supervising and commanding operations of various water vessels. In this role, they directly operate vessel steering equipment and also coordinate the activities of other workers operating the equipment. They also keep an eye on the weather conditions and make sure that the navigation of the vessels is planned accordingly. A part of their job is to make sure that the operation and other aspects of a water vessel conform to the applicable regulations. They also plan and conduct safety drills to make sure that the crew is well-prepared.
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Construct, assemble, maintain, and repair stationary steam boilers and boiler house auxiliaries. Align structures or plate sections to assemble boiler frame tanks or vats, following blueprints. Work involves use of hand and power tools, plumb bobs, levels, wedges, dogs, or turnbuckles. Assist in testing assembled vessels. Direct cleaning of boilers and boiler furnaces. Inspect and repair boiler fittings, such as safety valves, regulators, automatic-control mechanisms, water columns, and auxiliary machines. Boilermakers perform a wide range of tasks related to the construction, installation and maintenance of boilers as well as other vessels that hold liquids or gases. In this role, they make use of a wide range of tools to construct boilers according to the required specifications. They also test the boilers and other vessels once they are assembled to make sure there are no leakages. A part of their job is to perform routine inspections on boilers and determine if any of the components require replacement or repair. They may use tools like jacks, hammers, power saws as well as welding equipment in performing boiler repair and maintenance.
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Compute, classify, and record numerical data to keep financial records complete. Perform any combination of routine calculating, posting, and verifying duties to obtain primary financial data for use in maintaining accounting records. May also check the accuracy of figures, calculations, and postings pertaining to business transactions recorded by other workers. Bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks maintain the day-to-day financial records for a company or an organisation. It is their job to maintain, update and reconcile fundamental financial records. They may also be required to use various related software and digital tools including accounting software and database tools.
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Direct and coordinate financial activities of workers in a branch, office, or department of an establishment, such as branch bank, brokerage firm, risk and insurance department, or credit department. Branch or Department Financial Manager refers to financial managers who are assigned with the management of a specific branch or department of a financial organisation. It is a part of their job to oversee the performance of employees working at their branch or department and establish good relationships with customers. Financial managers in this category may also perform a wide range of finance-related tasks. These may include approving or rejecting loan applications, determining the credit-worthiness of the applicants, coordinating the day-to-day activities of the employees and monitoring the cash flow of the facility. Financial managers may also aggregate data from various sources and evaluate the performance of their branch or department.
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Lay and bind building materials, such as brick, structural tile, concrete block, cinder block, glass block, and terra-cotta block, with mortar and other substances to construct or repair walls, partitions, arches, sewers, and other structures.
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Bridge and Lock Tenders guard the entry of vessels or passengers to various waterways. They use specialised equipment to lift up the blocking mechanism and permit the entry which is otherwise restricted. In this role, they use navigational lights, alarms and other equipment to coordinate with the marine vessels and passengers. They may work along the shore, in a lighthouse, on canals or dams, or at railways drawbridges. A part of their job is to keep track of the entry requests and permits. Based on the requests and permissions, they operate the relevant machinery and open or close the locks and drawbridges.
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Analyze, interpret, and broadcast news received from various sources.
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Set up, operate, and maintain the electronic equipment used to transmit radio and television programs. Control audio equipment to regulate volume level and quality of sound during radio and television broadcasts. Operate transmitter to broadcast radio or television programs. Broadcast Technicians are responsible for setup, operation and maintenance of the equipment used in broadcasting programs to television and radio audiences. In this role, they make sure that the best quality of audio and video is broadcasted to the audiences. In doing so, they ensure that the transmitters and related equipment is functioning optimally. If any equipment malfunctions occur, it is their job to identify and resolve them in a timely manner. A part of their job is to edit pre-recorded broadcast programs to review and improve the audio and video quality.
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Perform duties related to the purchase, sale or holding of securities. Duties include writing orders for stock purchases or sales, computing transfer taxes, verifying stock transactions, accepting and delivering securities, tracking stock price fluctuations, computing equity, distributing dividends, and keeping records of daily transactions and holdings.
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Examine budget estimates for completeness, accuracy, and conformance with procedures and regulations. Analyze budgeting and accounting reports. Budget analysts may work on forecasting the future spending of a company and develop budgetary strategies in order to meet targets based on multiple scenarios. Budget analysts may further be required to monitor the spending and ensure that the funds are spent as allocated and within the budgetary limits.
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Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul buses and lorries, or maintain and repair any type of diesel engines. Includes mechanics working primarily with automobile or marine diesel engines. They use a wide range of hand tools and other equipment to repair or replace faulty parts. They also adjust brakes, bolts, protective guards and other equipment to make sure they function optimally. A part of their job is to perform a number of routine maintenance tasks. These include greasing wheel bearings, checking battery and changing fuel oil. They also test drive vehicles to troubleshoot problems.
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Develop, maintain, or implement business continuity and disaster recovery strategies and solutions, including risk assessments, business impact analyses, strategy selection, and documentation of business continuity and disaster recovery procedures. Plan, conduct, and debrief regular mock-disaster exercises to test the adequacy of existing plans and strategies, updating procedures and plans regularly. Act as a coordinator for continuity efforts after a disruption event. Business Continuity Planners are tasked with making sure that a business continues to operate normally in face of possible disasters. It is their job to devise such strategies which may enable a business to function in the case of such disasters. Business continuity planners do so by undertaking risk assessment and business impact analysis. They may then develop appropriate disaster recovery procedures for their company. Business Continuity Planners are also tasked with implementing and testing these strategies. In doing so, they may run mock-disaster exercises at a company to see if their continuity strategies are effective and deliver the desired results.
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Produce financial and market intelligence by querying data repositories and generating periodic reports. Devise methods for identifying data patterns and trends in available information sources. Business Intelligence Analysts analyse large amounts of data in order to determine trends, make forecasts and provide other reliable estimates. Business analysts aggregate data from various sources and then use different tools to make sense of this data in order to formulate practical recommendations for the company.
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Teach courses in business administration and management, such as accounting, finance, human resources, labor and industrial relations, marketing, and operations research. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
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Cut, trim, or prepare consumer-sized portions of meat for use or sale in retail establishments.
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Cut, shape, and assemble wooden articles or set up and operate a variety of woodworking machines, such as power saws, jointers, and mortisers to surface, cut, or shape lumber/wood or to fabricate parts for wood products. Cabinetmaker or Bench Joiners are assigned with assembling, cutting, designing and building a wide range of wooden products. In doing so, they make use of various hand tools, woodworking machines, and materials. They are responsible for ensuring that the dimensions and designs meet the specifications. They also fit various components of a wooden item together to make sure they are the right size and have no flaws. In this role, they also operate machines involved in woodworking, such as shapers, molders, jointers and power saws.
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Execute or adapt procedures and techniques for calibrating measurement devices, by applying knowledge of measurement science, mathematics, physics, chemistry, and electronics, sometimes under the direction of engineering staff. Determine measurement standard suitability for calibrating measurement devices. May perform preventive maintenance on equipment. May perform corrective actions to address identified calibration problems.
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Repair and adjust cameras and photographic equipment, including commercial video and motion picture camera equipment.
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Conduct tests on pulmonary or cardiovascular systems of patients for diagnostic purposes. May conduct or assist in electrocardiograms, cardiac catheterizations, pulmonary functions, lung capacity, and similar tests. Includes vascular technologists. Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians identify cardiovascular and pulmonary health issues of patients by conducting relevant tests. In this role, they conduct a wide range of tests specifically focused at identifying health issues in the pulmonary or cardiovascular systems. The tests they may conduct include echocardiogram, lung capacity tests, cardiac catheterizations and electrocardiogram. A part of their job is to work closely with patients, explain testing procedures to patients and make them feel at ease before they conduct a test. They also take careful readings of the results of tests and record the data.
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Teach occupational, career and technical, or vocational subjects at the secondary school level.
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Teachers in Careers, Occupational or Technical Education instruct students in vocational, technical and career-related subjects. In this role, they deliver lectures in classrooms and coordinate a wide range of related classroom activities. They also organise practical activities such as lab work and oversee students during such activities. A part of their job is to assess the abilities and interests of individual students. They will also maintain comprehensive academic records of each student and track the learning progress of students.
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Expedite and route movement of incoming and outgoing cargo and freight shipments in airline, train, and trucking terminals, and shipping docks. Take orders from customers and arrange pickup of freight and cargo for delivery to loading platform. Prepare and examine bills of lading to determine shipping charges and tariffs. Cargo and Freight Agents are responsible for overseeing and coordinating the incoming and outgoing shipments at shipping docks, train stations, airline terminals as well as other companies and businesses. They also assist customers in choosing the right shipping and payment options. A part of their job is to estimate the costs of cargo or freight shipments depending on their size, weight, volume and other factors. They also keep track of the progress of cargo and freight delivery.
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Lay and install carpet from rolls or blocks on floors. Install padding and trim flooring materials.
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Collect, analyze, and interpret geographic information provided by geodetic surveys, aerial photographs, and satellite data. Research, study, and prepare maps and other spatial data in digital or graphic form for legal, social, political, educational, and design purposes. May design and evaluate algorithms, data structures, and user interfaces for GIS and mapping systems. Using geographic information, they create maps for legal, educational and other uses. They receive and collect geographical information from a wide range of sources. These include satellite imagery, aerial photographs, previous maps as well as relevant records and notes. A part of their job is to create charts and tables representing this information. They also use the information to create maps by using hand and digital tools. They may also work with specialised geographical tools such as the Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
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Receive and disburse money in establishments other than financial institutions. May use electronic scanners, cash registers, or related equipment. May process credit or debit card transactions, mobile money, and validate cheques. A Cashier is someone who uses a cash register to handle money transactions and keep a record of sales. Cashiers may be employed at supermarkets, retail stores, restaurants or in a number of other industries. It is a part of a cashier's job to ring up sales and accept money from the customer in the form of cash, card, mobile money, cheque or in any other form. As a Cashier, they are directly responsible for the cash transactions that occur and may be required to account for the total daily transactions at the end of the day in order to maintain a financial record.
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Smooth and finish surfaces of poured concrete, such as floors, walks, sidewalks, roads, or curbs using a variety of hand and power tools. Align forms for sidewalks, curbs, or gutters; patch voids; and use saws to cut expansion joints. Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers create concrete mixtures in the construction of floors, roads, and other structures. They are responsible for smoothing and finishing the concrete used during the construction process. In this role, they determine the construction needs of a project and then create a concrete mixture using an appropriate pitch and depth. They then level and smooth the concrete mixture using various hand tools including trowels and shovels. Once a concrete mixture is set, they make sure that it is aligned properly. They may further use tools like chisels and grinders to add finishing touches to the concrete and make sure it has a smooth and even look.
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Chefs and Head Cooks direct and participate in preparation, seasoning and cooking of soups, salads, desserts, seafood, meats, and vegetables or other foods. In this role, they are required to procure the ingredients for various dishes and ensure food quality. May plan and price menu items, order supplies, and keep records and accounts. In addition, they may be assigned with providing estimates for the cost of the ingredients. They are also expected to observe safety and sanity standards while preparing various foods. Chefs and Head Cooks are also responsible for coordinating the activities of various other cooks who may work under them. In doing so, they are required to ensure that the cooks are assigned the food items as ordered by the guests.
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Design chemical plant equipment and devise processes for manufacturing chemicals and products, such as gasoline, synthetic rubber, plastics, detergents, cement, paper, and pulp, by applying principles and technology of chemistry, physics, and engineering. Chemical Engineers use their knowledge of chemistry, engineering, and technology to design and develop various processes and equipment. They devise such equipment and processes to aid in the production and manufacturing of various chemical products. They determine the optimal methods of manufacturing various chemicals. In doing so, they may experiment with various processes to determine the most effective method. A part of their job is to monitor chemical experiments and processes. They also record the data of such experiments and ensure safety.
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Chemical Equipment Operator or Tenders are responsible for the operation, maintenance and repair of equipment used in industrial chemical processes. It is their job to calibrate and adjust equipment so that it is safe to use while performing the required operations. They tend equipment to control chemical changes or reactions in the processing of industrial or consumer products. Equipment used includes devulcanizers, steam-jacketed kettles, and reactor vessels. They are also responsible for inspecting the equipment on a regular basis. In doing so, they make sure that the equipment suffers no leaks, malfunctions or any other faults which may pose a safety risk. A part of their job is to detect any malfunctions and then report them to maintenance engineers for timely repair.
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Chemical Plant and System Operators are responsible for the operation, control and maintenance of various machines and equipment involved in industrial chemical processes. They are responsible for adjusting the equipment to ensure the right settings for such processes. They handle control boards, circuit boards as well as digital controls to manage the chemical reactions. A part of their job is to make sure that the right amount of raw materials or ingredients enters a given vessel or machine for processing. They are also responsible for performing tests on the chemical processes equipment and recording performance data.
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Conduct chemical and physical laboratory tests to assist scientists in making qualitative and quantitative analyses of solids, liquids, and gaseous materials for research and development of new products or processes, quality control, maintenance of environmental standards, and other work involving experimental, theoretical, or practical application of chemistry and related sciences. Chemical Technicians work with chemical engineers to create various chemical products. They perform various tests to determine different aspects of a chemical product, such as safety, environmental effects, and quality assurance. They help other chemists develop new chemical products. They also receive orders to manufacture chemicals whose formulas and development process is already known. A part of their job is to record the processing of a chemical product at various stages. In doing so, they keep track of the values at each stage of the development process. If any issues occur, they try to resolve them by adopting different approaches.
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Conduct qualitative and quantitative chemical analyses or experiments in laboratories for quality or process control or to develop new products or knowledge. Chemists typically work in laboratory settings. They experiment with various chemical substances to study their properties as well as to conduct a qualitative and quantitative analysis. In this role, they study various aspects and properties of chemical substances. These include the reactions, composition, and structure of these substances. They also use a variety of solutions and compounds to test the chemical substances. A part of their job is to use a variety of specialised equipment in studying the substances. Such equipment includes spectroscopes and chromatography. They also create new products based on the findings of the studies in the laboratory.
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Teach courses pertaining to the chemical and physical properties and compositional changes of substances. Work may include instruction in the methods of qualitative and quantitative chemical analysis. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching, and those who do a combination of teaching and research. Post-secondary Chemistry Teacher educates and instructs students in courses related to chemistry. They typically teach students at undergraduate and graduate level. In this role, they deliver classroom lectures, assign academic work to students, grade the students' output and prepare papers. Their work includes teaching theory as well as instructing students in applied practice. A key part of their job is to plan and oversee lab work as related to specific chemistry courses. During lab work activities, they ensure the safety of the students and instruct them on how to correctly use various equipment.
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Determine and formulate policies and provide overall direction of companies or private and public sector organizations within guidelines set up by a board of directors or similar governing body. Plan, direct, or coordinate operational activities at the highest level of management with the help of subordinate executives and staff managers. Chief Executives are tasked with determining the overall operational strategy of a company. It is their job to come up with practical and viable plans to make sure that the company is able to achieve its goals. In doing so, chief executives typically develop a detailed plan as well as the activities related to that plan. It is their job to coordinate these activities, implement the plan and manage the budget of the company. A part of their job also includes appointing department heads and managing the top-level human resources at an organisation. Chief executives may also be required to negotiate suitable agreements with other entities on behalf of the company.
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Chief Sustainability Officers are assigned with monitoring the overall performance of an organisation and ensuring that the organisation grows in a sustainable and environment-friendly way. They communicate and coordinate with management, shareholders, customers, and employees to address sustainability issues. They also enact or oversee a corporate sustainability strategy. It is their job to keep an eye on the production, human resources, operations and the overall performance of the company. They are further required to evaluate all of these aspects and judge whether the organisation is moving forward in a sustainable and profitable way. A key part of their job is to help the company comply with the environmental regulations set by government agencies and formulate a strategy to reduce the carbon footprint of the organisation.
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Provide social services and assistance to improve the social and psychological functioning of children and their families and to maximize the family well-being and the academic functioning of children. May assist parents, arrange adoptions, and find foster homes for abandoned or abused children. In schools, they address such problems as teenage pregnancy, misbehavior, and absenteeism. May also advise teachers.
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Attend to children at schools, private households, and childcare institutions. Perform a variety of tasks, such as dressing, feeding, bathing, and overseeing play.
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Assess, treat, and care for patients by manipulation of spine and musculoskeletal system. May provide spinal adjustment or address sacral or pelvic misalignment. Chiropractors use various techniques to align, adjust and manipulate the spine as well as other musculoskeletal structure of the body. In doing so, they treat the misalignment of the spine, pelvis or other parts of the body. In this role, they carefully evaluate the musculoskeletal problems of the patients by reviewing their medical history as well as the results of various tests such as X-rays. They also diagnose the related health problems. A part of their job is to manually apply pressure on the spine or other parts of the body to help bring misaligned portions into alignment.
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Create new dance routines. Rehearse performance of routines. May direct and stage presentations. Choreographers help other people master the art of dance. They design and invent different dance routines for different people depending on the requirements. They work with dance artists to help them master various dance moves, techniques and routines. They may specialise in a specific style of dance or provide a more comprehensive range of instruction. A part of their job is to prepare individuals for specific dance events, such as live performances and dance competitions.
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Prepare drawings and topographical and relief maps used in civil engineering projects, such as highways, bridges, pipelines, flood control projects, and water and sewerage control systems. Civil Drafters create architectural drawings and relief maps related to a wide range of civil structures. Such structures include bridges, water systems, sewage systems, and highways. In this role, they create drawings, maps and other representations with the aim of illustrating topographical and other features. In doing so, they make use of a wide range of tools including triangles, compasses, and dividers. They also use computer-aided drawing software to create civil engineering drawings and maps. A part of their job is to analyse a project before working on it and determine the type of drawings or maps most relevant to it.
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Perform engineering duties in planning, designing, and overseeing construction and maintenance of building structures, and facilities, such as roads, railroads, airports, bridges, harbors, channels, dams, irrigation projects, pipelines, power plants, and water and sewage systems. Civil Engineers plan, design, construct and maintain a wide range of civil engineering structures. These include buildings, roads, highways, bridges, dams, water systems, sewage systems and power plants. They conduct field inspections and determine the available space, the materials required for construction, the soil quality and other factors. They also calculate stress, load and other metrics involved in construction. A part of their job is to directly supervise the teams involved in the construction or maintenance of different structures. They also work with other personnel such as designers and drafters during the planning and design phases.
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Apply theory and principles of civil engineering in planning, designing, and overseeing construction and maintenance of structures and facilities under the direction of engineering staff or physical scientists. Civil Engineering Technicians are responsible for the construction of various structures under the supervision of civil engineers. They are also involved in the planning and design phase of the project. In this role, they carefully study the blueprints of a given structure to determine the available space and the expected amounts of different materials required. They then draft drawings to depict the possible layout and share them with the engineering staff. A part of their job is to determine the standards and regulations that apply to the project. They then make sure that during the planning, designing and constructions phases, these standards and regulations are implemented.
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Review settled insurance claims to determine that payments and settlements have been made in accordance with company practices and procedures. Report overpayments, underpayments, and other irregularities. Confer with legal counsel on claims requiring litigation.
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Operate or tend machines to wash or clean products, such as barrels or kegs, glass items, tin plate, food, pulp, coal, plastic, or rubber, to remove impurities. Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders are responsible for servicing and cleaning up a wide range of items. They are responsible for tending to the machines, equipment and processes involved in such servicing. In this role, they deal in the wash-up and cleaning of items such as tin plates, dried fruits, coal, plastic, barrels and more. Their job duties include ensuring that the right solutions and concentrations are used in washing a given item. A part of their job is to operate various pumps, agitators and conveyors while keeping an eye on the cleaning operations.
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Conduct religious worship and perform other spiritual functions associated with beliefs and practices of religious faith or denomination. Provide spiritual and moral guidance and assistance to members.
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Research and analyze policy developments related to climate change. Make climate-related recommendations for actions such as legislation, awareness campaigns, or fundraising approaches. Climate Change Analysts are responsible for studying climate-related data from various resources and analysing this data to make relevant recommendations. In doing so, they help legislative bodies draft appropriate environmental laws and regulations. They analyse data related to greenhouse gases, global temperature, oceans and other aspects of the environment and climate. They then use this data to prepare reports, testimonies, presentations and other materials. A part of their job is to share this data with government agencies, environmental protection entities and legislators. They also provide recommendations on the suitable policies and practices to protect the environment.
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Care for ill, injured, or convalescing patients or persons with disabilities in hospitals, clinics, private homes, group homes, and similar institutions. May work under the supervision of a registered nurse. Clinic/Office Nurses provide care to patients at a wide range of medical and non-medical facilities including hospitals, care homes, private homes and clinics. Such nurses are formally licensed to undertake the duties involved in providing this care. In this role, they work closely with patients who are ill, have disabilities or have suffered injuries. They provide care and support to these patients, make sure they stay on track with the appropriate treatment plan and track their progress. A part of their job is to perform basic medicine administering tasks such as starting intravenous fluids or prescribing basic medication. They also keep comprehensive records of patients.
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Apply knowledge of health care and database management to analyze clinical data, and to identify and report trends. Clinical Data Managers are responsible for gathering and analysing data related to various aspects of a clinic's operations. They typically focus on the pharmaceutical trials and other medical research projects. In this role, they are comprehensively responsible for planning and implementing a strategy to collect, store and analyse the clinical data. This involves verifying data and overseeing data management plans. A part of their job is to make sure that appropriate checks and balances are in place to filter out false or erroneous data. They also perform quality control activities on a routine basis.
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Apply theories and principles of neuropsychology to diagnose and treat disorders of higher cerebral functioning.
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Plan, direct, or coordinate the daily patient care activities in a clinical practice. Ensure adherence to established clinical policies, protocols, regulations, and standards. Clinical Nurse Specialists are responsible for planning and implementing patient care programs, activities, policies and procedures at a healthcare facility. In doing so, they coordinate with a number of other healthcare professionals. In this role, they aim to ensure that patients at a medical facility get the best possible care. To this end, they help healthcare providers in creating suitable patient care and treatment plans and also advise on specific areas such as patient discharge. A part of their job is to make sure that the patient care conforms to the medical, legal and clinical policies or regulations. As a clinical nurse specialist, they may focus on a particular area of patient care such as nurse management.
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Provide healthcare services typically performed by a physician, under the supervision of a physician. Conduct complete physicals, provide treatment, and counsel patients. May, in some cases, prescribe medication. Must graduate from an accredited educational program for physician assistants/clinical officer.
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Diagnose or evaluate mental and emotional disorders of individuals through observation, interview, and psychological tests, and formulate and administer programs of treatment.
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Plan, direct, or coordinate clinical research projects. Direct the activities of workers engaged in clinical research projects to ensure compliance with protocols and overall clinical objectives. May evaluate and analyze clinical data. Clinical Research Coordinators are responsible for planning, coordinating and supervising various activities related to clinical research. In doing so, they make sure that the clinical research and trails are conducted fairly, and follow the industry good practices. In this role, they direct other workers involved in clinical research. They also play a role in defining research activities and making sure that the persons enrolled in the research or trail are fully apprised of the details. A part of their job is to make sure that all the activities of a clinical study, research or trail conform to the local, state and federal regulations.
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Instruct or coach groups or individuals in the fundamentals of sports. Demonstrate techniques and methods of participation. May evaluate athletes' strengths and weaknesses as possible recruits or to improve the athletes' technique to prepare them for competition.
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Set up, operate, or tend machines to coat or paint any of a wide variety of products, including glassware, cloth, ceramics, metal, plastic, paper, or wood, with lacquer, silver, copper, rubber, varnish, glaze, enamel, oil, or rust-proofing materials. Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders are responsible for the operation and maintenance of different machines used in the painting and coating of industrial products. In this role, they are responsible for making sure that the right paints, sprays and equipment is used to paint or coat a given product. The products they paint or coat in this job include plastic, metal, wood, paper, glassware and more. Their job duties also include keeping an eye on the performance of a machine during the spraying process to make sure that the paint job is done right.
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Wind wire coils used in electrical components, such as resistors and transformers, and in electrical equipment and instruments, such as field cores, bobbins, armature cores, electrical motors, generators, and control equipment. Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers are tasked with winding coils of wire in various electrical components and devices. In doing so, they may make use of a wide range of wire-coiling machines. In this role, they handle wires, coils, insulation materials, pliers, wire scrapers as well as other tools. Their job duties include altering and trimming wire, and creating wire coils as per the specifications of different electrical components. A part of their job is to examine the electrical components or devices after fitting them with wire coils. This is done to ensure that the coils are fitted correctly.
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Install, service, adjust, or repair coin, vending, or amusement machines including video games, juke boxes, pinball machines, or slot machines.
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Work below surface of water, using scuba gear to inspect, repair, remove, or install equipment and structures. Such divers may also perform underwater photography as well as deep sea exploration. May use a variety of power and hand tools, such as drills, sledgehammers, torches, and welding equipment. May conduct tests or experiments, rig explosives, or photograph structures or marine life.
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Commercial and Industrial Designers create the designs for industrial products. Such products may include electronic appliances and automobiles and children's toys. They Combine artistic talent with research on product use, marketing, and materials to create the most functional and appealing product design. In this role, they make use of a wide range of source materials to come up with effective industrial designs. They draw on market researches, consumer trends, material limitations and user habits to determine which industrial design would be best suited for a given product. A part of their job is to utilize multiple mediums to create industrial designs. These include hand-drawn sketches, digital images, painting accessories, computer-aided design and more. Once they have a portfolio of designs for a given product, they discuss it with the other departments and seek their input.
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Pilot and navigate the flight of fixed-winged aircraft on nonscheduled air carrier routes, or helicopters. Requires Commercial Pilot certificate. Includes charter pilots with similar certification, and air ambulance and air tour pilots.
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Teach courses in communications, such as organisational communications, public relations, radio/television broadcasting, and journalism. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
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Assist individuals and communities to adopt healthy behaviors. Conduct outreach for medical personnel or health organisations to implement programs in the community that promote, maintain, and improve individual and community health. May provide information on available resources, provide social support and informal counseling, advocate for individuals and community health needs, and provide services such as first aid and blood pressure screening. May collect data to help identify community health needs.
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Plan, direct, or coordinate compensation and benefits activities of an organization. Compensation and Benefits Managers are assigned with a wide range of activities linked with the salary packages and retirement plans of the employees. It is a part of their job to plan and oversee the amount of money paid to the employees of the company as well as the method used to make such payments. They are further required to develop a thorough and detailed plan regarding any other benefits that may be offered to the employees as per the organization's policy. They might also be assigned with planning retirement plans for the employees and overseeing the implementation of these plans.
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Conduct programs of compensation and benefits and job analysis for employer. May specialize in specific areas, such as position classification and pension programs. Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialist refers to three distinct types of specialists. Compensation Specialists are typically concerned with the pay structure of a company. They research the competitors in the market and based on this research, determine a competitive pay structure for the companies employees. Benefits Specialists are tasked with determining suitable benefits for the employees during their service and following their retirement. Job Analysis Specialists are assigned with determining new openings at a company, writing apt job descriptions and determining the right compensation and benefits packages for each job.
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Plan, direct, or coordinate activities of an organisation to ensure compliance with ethical or regulatory standards.
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Conduct research into fundamental computer and information science as theorists, designers, or inventors. Develop solutions to problems in the field of computer hardware and software. Computer and Information Research Scientists are responsible for inventing new processes, technologies and tools related to computers and information technology. In this role, they may focus on particular computing or IT problems. They then rigorously analyse a given problem before devising suitable solutions as well as related hardware and software to resolve the problems. A part of their job is to use theoretical principles in developing new technologies that cater to the needs and requirements of users, organizations and other clients. They also define the goals and policies related to computer and information research.
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Research, design, develop, or test computer or computer-related equipment for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use. May supervise the manufacturing and installation of computer or computer-related equipment and components. Computer Hardware Engineers are responsible for designing, developing and testing a wide range of equipment and other components related to computers. They are primarily concerned with formulating the blueprints for the design of new computer hardware. They oversee and supervise the implementation of computer hardware designs in the creation of prototypes and later test various actual or virtual prototypes to make sure they function as required. A part of their job is to work with other professionals in developing suitable interfaces between hardware and software. They also create specification documents to explain the functionality of the hardware.
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Design and implement computer and information networks, such as local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), intranets, extranets, and other data communications networks. Perform network modeling, analysis, and planning. May also design network and computer security measures. May research and recommend network and data communications hardware and software. Computer Network Architects are primarily concerned with designing and implementing data communication networks. Such a network may be on a small scale, between two regional offices, or on a significantly larger scale such as a distributed network spread over a large geographical area.
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Analyze, test, troubleshoot, and evaluate existing network systems, such as local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), and Internet systems or a segment of a network system. Perform network maintenance to ensure networks operate correctly with minimal interruption. A Computer Network Support Specialist is someone who resolves problems that may occur in a computer network. Such a specialist may resolve these problems over phone, via email or in person. And they may offer network support to employees within a company, or to end users of a company. A network support specialist requires a number of skills, such as a keen understanding of the network itself as well as the ability to communicate the solution effectively to the concerned user.
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Develop programs to control machining or processing of metal or plastic parts by automatic machine tools, equipment, or systems. Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers for Metal and Plastic refers to such programmers who write programs for metal and plastic processing machines. They are responsible for making sure that the programs they write make the machines perform the required industrial processes. In this role, they are responsible for storing the machine programs onto storage media such as magnetic tapes and disks. Their job also includes editing or changing the programs previously fed into the machines and test-running the programs to ensure they work properly. A part of their job is to write down detailed guides and instruction sheets for the machine operators so that they understand the machine controls.
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Monitor and control electronic computer and peripheral electronic data processing equipment to process business, scientific, engineering, and other data according to operating instructions. Monitor and respond to operating and error messages. May enter commands at a computer terminal and set controls on computer and peripheral devices.
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Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as electronic data processing, information systems, systems analysis, and computer programming. Computer and Information Systems Managers are assigned with a wide range of computer-related activities. A key part of their job is to identify the computer and technology requirements of their company and then find the right systems that can sufficiently address these requirements. It is then their job to oversee the implementation of these computer and IT systems, and their smooth functioning over time. In addition, computer and information systems managers may also be required to plan and coordinate various IT-related activities for other employees of the company. These may include training the employees in new IT modules and introducing them to new computer systems.
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Create, modify, and test the code, forms, and script that allow computer applications to run. Work from specifications drawn up by software developers or other individuals. May assist software developers by analyzing user needs and designing software solutions. May develop and write computer programs to store, locate, and retrieve specific documents, data, and information. Computer programmers write code for software related products and services. They will typically focus on either backend or frontend computer languages such as C++ or AngularJS, using programming skills to develop different kinds of software. A computer programmer may write new software programs from scratch or develop upgrades for existing software in order to resolve any bugs or errors.
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Teach courses in computer science. May specialize in a field of computer science, such as the design and function of computers or operations and research analysis. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
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Analyze science, engineering, business, and other data processing problems to implement and improve computer systems. Analyze user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate or improve existing systems and review computer system capabilities, workflow, and scheduling limitations. May analyze or recommend commercially available software. Tasked with analysing and optimising the computer systems of a given business or organisation. They investigate the current computer systems of the company and then design and implement business-efficient technology solutions. To design better technology solutions, the analyst also needs to be up to date with the latest and emerging technologies in the field.
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Design and develop solutions to complex applications problems, system administration issues, or network concerns. Perform systems management and integration functions. Computer System Engineers/Architects work on advanced and complex applications, devising appropriate solutions for any problems that may occur in such applications and ensuring the smooth operation of the network.
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Provide technical assistance to computer users. Answer questions or resolve computer problems for clients in person, or via telephone or electronically. May provide assistance concerning the use of computer hardware and software, including printing, installation, word processing, electronic mail, and operating systems. Computer User Support specialists offer help and technical assistance to computer users. Computer users may contact such specialists via phone or email to seek their assistance in resolving a software or hardware problem. The specialists then offer assistance over the phone, via email or in person. The key skill of a computer user support specialist is being able to communicate clearly with a user and to be adept in the knowledge of computer hardware and software so as to offer effective assistance.
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Operate computer-controlled machines or robots to perform one or more machine functions on metal or plastic work pieces. Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators for Metal and Plastic refers to such workers who operate various computer-controlled industrial machines. They typically handle such machines as are used in creating various industrial parts from plastic and metal. In this role, they are responsible for mounting and installing the right cutting tools onto the machines and determining the right dimensions for the pieces produced by the machine. They are also tasked with starting and stopping the machines at the right time. A part of their job is to make sure the finished pieces are removed after the machine is stopped and that the right commands are given to the machine during the production and processing operations.
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Repair, maintain, or install computers, word processing systems, automated teller machines, and electronic office machines, such as duplicating and fax machines. Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers are tasked with the installation, repair and maintenance of various machines. In this role, they deal with ATM machines, computers as well as various other machines used at office. Their job responsibilities include installing such machines as well as repairing them when they malfunction. They are also tasked with guiding and training customers in the use of these machines. A part of their job is to travel to an office or any other location of the machine and perform repair and maintenance tasks.
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Assist patrons at hotel, apartment, or office building with personal services. May take messages, arrange or give advice on transportation, business services or entertainment, or monitor guest requests for housekeeping and maintenance. Concierges are typically assigned with a wide range of activities primarily concerned with facilitating the guests or visitors at an establishment. Such an establishment may be a hotel, a cruise ship, a resort, a casino or any other place looking to facilitate its guests. As a concierge, they are generally required to handle all sorts of service and information requests from the guests. Guests may contact them to find travel directions within a locality. They need to know the local attractions and reserved spots at various events. Concierges are also expected to link up the guests with various service providers.
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Construct, erect, install, and repair structures and fixtures of wood, plywood, and wallboard, using carpenter's hand tools and power tools. Construction Carpenters create, install and repair various wooden structures and components used in construction projects. They typically use a wide range of tools including power saws and hand tools. In this role, they thoroughly study the blueprints and building plans of a structure to determine what type of wooden structures or components are required. They also determine the dimensions, number, and positioning of these components. A part of their job is to construct wooden frames and other structures. They also erect or install these components in a building using various installation tools.
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Perform tasks involving physical labor at construction sites. May operate hand and power tools of all types: air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, surveying and measuring equipment, and a variety of other equipment and instruments. May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, and clean up rubble, debris and other waste materials. May assist other craft workers.
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Plan, direct, or coordinate, usually through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities, and systems. Participate in the conceptual development of a construction project and oversee its organisation, scheduling, budgeting, and implementation. Includes managers in specialized construction fields, such as carpentry or plumbing.
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Inspect structures using engineering skills to determine structural soundness and compliance with specifications, building codes, and other regulations. Inspections may be general in nature or may be limited to a specific area, such as electrical systems or plumbing. Construction and Building Inspectors are responsible for inspecting buildings, dams, water transportation systems, bridges and other structures. They also inspect plumbing systems, air-conditioning systems as well as heating and electrical systems. In this role, they inspect various structures and systems to make sure they comply with the safety standards and other regulations set forth by the relevant government authorities. They also ensure that they adhere to the zoning regulations and local or national building codes as applicable. A part of their job is to examine and review the plans used in the construction of buildings. In doing so, they ensure that these plans follow the relevant standards and codes.
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Paint walls, equipment, buildings, bridges, and other structural surfaces, using brushes, rollers, and spray guns. May remove old paint to prepare surface prior to painting. May mix colors or oils to obtain desired color or consistency.
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Operate self-propelled mining machines that rip coal, metal and nonmetal ores, rock, stone, or sand from the mine face and load it onto conveyors, shuttle cars or trucks in a continuous operation. Continuous Mining Machine Operators are responsible for operating and handling such machines that are used in the mining of coal, metal ores and nonmetal ores. In this role, they operate mining machines to break off an ore from the rocky deposits and then load it on to conveyor belts, shuttle cars or trucks. They are also responsible for ensuring that the roof and rib support systems in a mining area are stable before the area is mined for an ore. A part of their job is to determine the right areas for mining and to calculate the appropriate depth and size of the mined hole. They also perform maintenance activities related to the upkeep and repair of the mining machines.
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Control and Valve Installers or Repairers refer to such workers who are tasked with the installation, repair and maintenance of a wide range of devices. Such devices include thermostats, electric meters and safety valves. In this role, they install these devices using a variety of hand tools. Upon installation, they also test them to make sure they function properly and do not have any leakages or other problems. A part of their job is to inspect malfunctioning devices and troubleshoot the problems. Once the problems are identified, they may repair or replace the faulty components such as hydrants and regulators.
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Control or tend conveyors or conveyor systems that move materials or products to and from stockpiles, processing stations, departments, or vehicles. May control speed and routing of materials or products. They use such equipment to transport various products or goods from one place to another. In this role, they adjust the settings of conveyor belts and related equipment to control the speed and movement of the conveyors. They also load or unload materials and goods on conveyors by using automated equipment or by hand. A part of their job is to routinely inspect conveyors to make sure they function properly. They also troubleshoot the equipment in case of a malfunction and have the conveyors repaired in a timely manner.
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Prepare and cook food in a fast food restaurant with a limited menu. Duties of these cooks are limited to preparation of a few basic items and normally involve operating large-volume single-purpose cooking equipment.
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Operate or tend equipment, such as cooling and freezing units, refrigerators, batch freezers, and freezing tunnels, to cool or freeze products, food, blood plasma, and chemicals. Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders are responsible for overseeing and controlling the operations of industrial cooling and freezing equipment. In doing so, they may deal with freezing tunnels and refrigerators. In this role, they are responsible for making sure that the equipment is maintaining the specified temperature. They are also tasked with monitoring the flowmeters, gauges and other settings to make sure the equipment is functioning normally. A part of their job is to start industrial cooling and freezing equipment, and to stop it at the right time to achieve the right temperature conditions for specific products or areas.
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Write advertising copy for use by publication or broadcast media to promote sale of goods and services. Copy Writers write promotional and advertising material for individuals as well as companies. They provide the content for marketing brochures, billboard advertisements, websites as well as other mediums. In this role, they work closely with a client to understand the target audience, the purpose of the copy, and other details. They then write a creative copy that conveys the intended information while keeping the client's specifications in view. As a copywriter, you are required to be adept at working with different mediums such as print, radio, television, and web.
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Direct activities such as autopsies, pathological and toxicological analyses, and inquests relating to the investigation of deaths occurring within a legal jurisdiction to determine cause of death or to fix responsibility for accidental, violent, or unexplained deaths.
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Guard inmates in penal or rehabilitative institutions in accordance with established regulations and procedures. May guard prisoners in transit between jail, courtroom, prison, or other point. Includes police who spend the majority of their time guarding prisoners in correctional institutions.
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Compose letters or electronic correspondence in reply to requests for merchandise, damage claims, credit and other information, delinquent accounts, incorrect billings, or unsatisfactory services. Duties may include gathering data to formulate reply and preparing correspondence.
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Prepare cost estimates for product manufacturing, construction projects, or services to aid management in bidding on or determining price of product or service. May specialize according to particular service performed or type of product manufactured. Cost Estimators are responsible for calculating cost estimates for various projects. They may calculate cost estimates for construction projects, product manufacturing, provision of various services as well as a wide range of other projects. In this role, they study the project details, meet with various stakeholders and conduct field surveys. They also gather data from other sources and then estimate the time, labor, materials and other resources to be used in the project. They also calculate the costs for the project. When calculating cost estimates, they may consult a number of other professionals involved in the project and study historical data for comparison.
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Select, fit, and take care of costumes for cast members, and aid entertainers. May assist with multiple costume changes during performances. Costume Attendants are responsible for selecting, preparing and organising costumes for performers, typically in live performances. It is their responsibility to make sure that the performers wear the right dress at the right time. In this role, they have a wide range of responsibilities. These range from designing costumes relevant to a production, finding tailors, seamstresses and other workers who may prepare these costumes, and comprehensively organising the costume inventory at a set or a production. A part of their job is to keep track of the required costume changes and coordinate these changes between scenes.
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Assess, diagnose, and treat mental and emotional disorders of individuals through observation, interview, and psychological tests. Help individuals with distress or maladjustment understand their problems through their knowledge of case history, interviews with patients, and theory. Provide individual or group counseling services to assist individuals in achieving more effective personal, social, educational, and vocational development and adjustment. May design behavior modification programs and consult with medical personnel regarding the best treatment for patients.
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Perform duties such as taking orders and serving food and beverages. Serve customers at counter. May take payment. May prepare food and beverages.
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Receive orders, generally in person, for repairs, rentals, and services. May describe available options, compute costs, and accept payment. Counter or Rental Clerks deal with customers seeking different products, services or rentals. They are also tasked with displaying merchandise at a retail location and ensure that customers find the right information when seeking products for purchase or rentals. A part of their job is to process payment transactions for different products and services, receive the payment from the customers and keep a record of the payments.
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Pick up and deliver messages, documents, packages, and other items between offices or departments within an establishment or directly to other business concerns, traveling by foot, bicycle, motorcycle, automobile, or public conveyance.
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Perform clerical duties in court of law; prepare docket of cases to be called; secure information for judges; and contact witnesses, attorneys, and litigants to obtain information for court.
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Use verbatim methods and equipment to capture, store, retrieve, and transcribe pretrial and trial proceedings or other information. Includes stenocaptioners who operate computerized stenographic captioning equipment to provide captions of live or prerecorded broadcasts for hearing-impaired viewers.
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Create or reproduce hand-made objects for sale and exhibition using a variety of techniques, such as welding, weaving, pottery, and needlecraft. Typically create 3D art objects and may utilise materials such as glass, textiles, ceramics, metal, and wood to create these objects. May use 2D art, such as painting and sketching, to touch up the 3D art objects they create. Craft Artists work with art museums, galleries, and related venues to display the finished art products to a target audience. A part of their job is to utilise visual elements such as lighting, space, shading, and color to enhance the effects of the art products.
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Operate mechanical boom and cable or tower and cable equipment to lift and move materials, machines, or products in many directions.
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Analyze credit data and financial statements of individuals or firms to determine the degree of risk involved in extending credit or lending money. Prepare reports with credit information for use in decision making. A Credit Analyst is assigned with analysing financial data and making informed recommendations to a company on whether or not it should extend lines of credit to a particular customer, company or any other entity. Credit Analysts typically work in financial institutions such as banks. They gather financial records and data from various sources and perform an objective financial analysis. Through such analysis, they may make portfolio recommendations to their company or to a group of investors. In doing so, they help a financial entity remain profitable and extend a line of credit where it can expect to be paid back.
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Authorise credit charges against customers' accounts. Credit Authorisers are assigned with analysing and authorising, where appropriate, customer credit applications. It is their job to determine the credit-worthiness of the customer. In doing so, Credit Authorisers may review the history of the past payments and other credit records of a given customer. This helps them decide whether or not the customer is credit-worthy. Credit Authorisers may also assess the credit-worthiness of business and institutions. They are employed across a wide range of financial institutions, including banks and credit management companies.
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Investigate history and credit standing of individuals or business establishments applying for credit. A Credit Checker is assigned with determining the credit-worthiness of a person or a company who has applied for credit or a loan. In doing so, a Credit Checker is required to gather the background information about the applicant such as the payments history, credit standing and the reputation of the applicant. They may gather this data from a number of sources including banks and employers of the applicant. Telephone or write to credit departments of business and service establishments to obtain information about applicant's credit standing. Based on this information, a Credit Checker then determines whether or not the applicant should be awarded credit or a loan. Credit checkers are also tasked with updating information on credit reports.
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Advise and educate individuals or organisations on acquiring and managing debt. May provide guidance in determining the best type of loan and explaining loan requirements or restrictions. May help develop debt management plans, advise on credit issues, or provide budget, mortgage, and bankruptcy counseling.
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Operate crematory equipment to reduce human or animal remains to bone fragments in accordance with local regulations. Duties may include preparing the body for cremation and performing general maintenance on crematory equipment. May use traditional flame-based cremation, calcination, or alkaline hydrolysis.
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Investigate alleged or suspected criminal violations of national, or local laws to determine if evidence is sufficient to recommend prosecution.
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Teach courses in criminal justice, criminology, corrections, and law enforcement administration. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
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Provide advanced nursing care for patients in critical or coronary care units. Critical Care Nurses are responsible for providing advanced care and support to patients in critical conditions. In doing so, they regularly monitor the vitals of such patients and maintain life support services. In this role, they keep a close eye on patients to monitor any change in their status. In case of emergencies, they may provide medical aid while also alerting senior healthcare professionals such as physicians. A part of their job is to set up and maintain a wide range of medical equipment. These include oxygen delivery equipment, cardiac monitors and transducers. They also keep a record of patients.
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Manually plant, cultivate, and harvest vegetables, fruits, nuts and field crops. Use hand tools, such as shovels, trowels, hoes, tampers, pruning hooks, shears, and knives. Duties may include tilling soil and applying fertilizers; transplanting, weeding, thinning, or pruning crops; applying pesticides; cleaning, packing, and loading harvested products. May construct trellises, repair fences and farm buildings, or participate in irrigation activities.
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Guide or control vehicular or pedestrian traffic at such places as streets, schools, railroad crossings, or construction sites.
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Set up, operate, or tend machines to crush, grind, or polish materials, such as coal, glass, grain, stone, food, or rubber. Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders are responsible for the set up and operation of specific industrial machines. These machines are used to polish, crush and grind various materials such as grain, glass and coal. In this role, they are responsible for making sure that the machines operate properly. Their job also includes inspecting the machines on a regular basis to see if there are any faulty components, and cleaning up the machines to ensure the continuity of flow. A part of their job is to determine the right amounts of raw materials for the processing machine and then add them.
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Teach courses pertaining to the culture and development of an area, an ethnic group, or any other group, such as women's studies, or urban affairs. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
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Administer collections, such as artwork, collectibles, historic items, or scientific specimens of museums or other institutions. May conduct instructional, research, or public service activities of institution. Curators are responsible for managing collections and overseeing exhibitions. These collections may include artwork, historical items, or other items of social and cultural significance. They are responsible for evaluating the items and determining the ones that are suitable for the collection. They also plan and coordinate the exhibitions where the collection may be displayed to a suitable audience. A part of their job is to ensure that the items in a given collection are preserved carefully.
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Interact with customers to provide information in response to inquiries about products and services and to handle and resolve complaints. Their job may include various duties such as receiving customer complaints and responding to them, processing customer return requests, providing customers with information regarding company products and business, and helping customers with any other queries. As a Customer Service Representative, one may work directly as a part of the company staff or may be located at designated customer contact centers. Key skill requirements for customer service representatives include great communication skills, good people skills and a sound knowledge of the products or services of the company they represent.
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Prepare customs documentation and ensure that shipments meet all applicable laws to facilitate the import and export of goods. Determine and track duties and taxes payable and process payments on behalf of client. Sign documents under a power of attorney. Represent clients in meetings with customs officials and apply for duty refunds and tariff reclassifications. Coordinate transportation and storage of imported goods.
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Set up, operate, or tend machines that cut or slice materials, such as glass, stone, cork, rubber, tobacco, food, paper, or insulating material. Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators and Tenders are responsible for setting up and operating industrial machines that cut and slice various materials. In doing so, they may handle materials such as rubber, stone, paper, tobacco and glass. In this role, they are also tasked with examining the raw materials that are fed into the cutting and slicing machines. Their job includes inspecting these materials for conformance to quality standards and other specifications. A part of their job is to apply the right machine settings when cutting or slicing different materials. They are responsible for making appropriate adjustments during the operations.
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Set up, operate, or tend machines to saw, cut, shear, slit, punch, crimp, notch, bend, or straighten metal or plastic material. Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders for Metal and Plastic refers to such workers who are tasked with overseeing and operating specific industrial machines. These machines are used to cut, bend, press or punch metal and plastic parts or sheets. In this role, they are responsible for ensuring that the machines cut, bend, punch, split or press the raw materials according to the provided specifications. In doing so, they measure the output of the machines using callipers, gauges and other tools. A part of their job is to adjust machine speeds and apply other settings as per requirements. Their job duties also include cleaning, lubricating and servicing the machines on a routine basis.
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Analyze chromosomes found in biological specimens such as amniotic fluids, bone marrow, and blood to aid in the study, diagnosis, or treatment of genetic diseases. Cytogenetic Technologists study and diagnose genetic diseases and conditions by analysing the chromosome samples of patients. They also strive to come up with viable remedies to treat such conditions. In this role, they carefully examine the chromosome structures found in bone marrow or amniotic fluid specimens. In doing so, they use a wide range of tools and equipment including photomicroscopes and light microscopes. In their lab research and analysis as a cytogenetic technologist, they may focus on a specific problem area, such as hematological disorders.
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Stain, mount, and study cells to detect evidence of cancer, hormonal abnormalities, and other pathological conditions following established standards and practices. Cytotechnologists study, test and analyse cell samples in attempts to diagnose diseases or health conditions. In doing so, they may determine abnormalities in the color, size, structure or other aspects of various cells. In this role, they work closely with the pathologists to identify various diseases. They may use cell analysis techniques in a lab to see if there is any evidence of cancer cells or any other pathological conditions. A part of their job is to carefully record the testing and analysis of data from various cell samples. They share this data with the Pathologists so that they may create accurate pathology reports for patients.
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Perform dances. May perform on stage, for on-air broadcasting, or for video recording.
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Operate data entry device, such as keyboard or photo composing perforator. Duties may include verifying data and preparing materials for printing. Data Entry Keyers are typically tasked with data entry duties. These may include inputting data from a source document into another digital document or file. Keyers typically deal with many different types of data, including financial data, scientific data and educational data. They may further use different kinds of hardware to input this data, such as keyboards and scanners. As a Data Entry Keyer, their job is to ensure the data is correctly processed and, where necessary, remove errors and replace them with the correct data.
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Develop and implement a set of techniques or analytics applications to transform raw data into meaningful information using data-oriented programming languages and visualization software. Apply data mining, data modeling, natural language processing, and machine learning to extract and analyze information from large structured and unstructured datasets. Visualize, interpret, and report data findings. May create dynamic data reports. Also see Business Intelligence Analyst and Clinical Data Managers.
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Design, model, or implement corporate data warehousing activities. Program and configure warehouses of database information and provide support to warehouse users. A data warehouse is a data storage system used by organisations to store important data which may be used for business decisions, analysis or other purposes.
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Administer, test, and implement computer databases, applying knowledge of database management systems. Coordinate changes to computer databases. May plan, coordinate, and implement security measures to safeguard computer databases. A Database Administrator is tasked with storing data in the database, retrieving it when needed and making sure no one without appropriate permissions gets access to it. It is also the job of a database administrator to organise data effectively.
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Design strategies for enterprise database systems and set standards for operations, programming, and security. Design and construct large relational databases. Integrate new systems with existing warehouse structure and refine system performance and functionality. Database architects are primarily concerned with creating database architecture for organisations. In doing so, they create complex databases to store and maintain large amounts of data. They further determine how different computer systems, networks and other entities of the organisation may access this data.
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Drive a light vehicle, such as a 2 axle lorry, pick-up or van, primarily to deliver or pick up merchandise or to deliver packages. May load and unload vehicle. May also maintain records of deliveries, payments and other aspects of transportation.
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Demonstrate merchandise and answer questions for the purpose of creating public interest in buying the product. May sell demonstrated merchandise. Demonstrator or Product Promoters explain the functioning of a product or service to potential customers. They explain it in such a way as to persuade the potential customer to purchase the product or avail of the service. A part of the job is to attract customers through various incentives such as coupons, discounts and giveaways. They may also be required to demonstrate the functioning of a product for target clients.
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Assist dentist, set up equipment, prepare patient for treatment, and keep records. Dental Assistants perform a wide range of activities at a dentist's office. Their job responsibilities include scheduling appointments, preparing patients, setting up equipment and maintaining patient records. In this role, they clean and sterilize dental equipment used in treating patients. They also direct and guide the patients, and prepare them for various dental procedures. Before dental procedures, they may also note patient vitals. A part of their job is to educate and advise patients on various areas of dental treatment and dental care. In doing so, they may instruct them on matters pertaining to oral hygiene and answer their questions regarding dental procedures.
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Clean teeth and examine oral areas, head, and neck for signs of oral disease. May educate patients on oral hygiene, take and develop x rays, or apply fluoride or sealants. Dental Hygienists examine the teeth, mouth and neck for any symptoms of oral diseases. They also perform dental procedures related to cleaning teeth by removing stains or deposits in and around the teeth. In this role, they carefully examine the teeth, gums, and other parts of the mouth. If the patient suffers from any visible symptoms of oral diseases, they may refer the patient to a dentist. A part of their job is to help patients arrest dental decay, get rid of the stains or accretions in the teeth and diagnose any dental diseases.
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Construct and repair full or partial dentures or dental appliances. Dental laboratory technicians are tasked with planning, designing and developing various dental prostheses for dental patients. In doing so, they typically work alongside dentists and assist the dentists in developing custom prostheses for individual patients. In this role, they are responsible for using traditional as well as digital moulds to create different dental products. These include dental crowns, bridges and dentures. As dental laboratory technicians, they typically receive the specifications for dental appliances from a dentist. It is then their job to implement these specifications and build the required product for individual patients.
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Diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases or other conditions of the skin.
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Format typescript and graphic elements using computer software to produce publication-ready material. Desktop Publishers are responsible for using computers and relevant software to create the design layout for different publishing materials, including newspapers and books. In this role, they understand the design and layout specifications of a publication and then strive to create it using computer software. They gather the relevant materials such as the text and the graphics and use formatting tools to design them appropriately. A part of their job is to send over a finished project to the publisher. The publisher then reviews the design, layout and other aspects of the project and finalizes it.
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Produce ultrasonic recordings of internal organs for use by physicians. Diagnostic Medical Sonographers operate ultrasound equipment to scan internal organs of patients and produce reports and findings. They aid physicians in diagnosing various diseases by providing them with ultrasound reports. In this role, they utilise ultrasound equipment to make sure that the scans are accurate and that the visual reports clearly reproduce the scans. They also determine the best angles and settings to be able to scan the target area most effectively. A part of their job is to explain the testing procedures to patients before conducting the scans. They also care for patients and make them feel at ease while conducting tests.
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Assist in the provision of food service and nutritional programs, under the supervision of a dietitian. May plan and produce meals based on established guidelines, teach principles of food and nutrition, or counsel individuals. Dietetic Technicians specialise in matters pertaining to nutrition, food service and diet. They typically work under the supervision of a dietitian and perform a wide range of tasks including the preparation of meals following specific recipes. In this role, they assist dietitians and related professionals in the implementation of various food service and nutrition programs. They also prepare meals as per specific guidelines or oversee and direct the preparation of such meals. A part of their job is to assess individuals and determine their food intake, needs and preferences. They also counsel individuals on healthy food habits and help them grasp the basics of food and nutrition.
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Plan and conduct food service or nutritional programs to assist in the promotion of health and control of disease. May supervise activities of a department providing quantity food services, counsel individuals, or conduct nutritional research. Dietitians and Nutritionists help patients on matters related to food and nutrition. They may also oversee the implementation of various food service and nutrition programs. In this role, they oversee the provision of food services and ensure that these services meet food safety, nutrition and quality standards. They also advise patients on healthy food habits and educate them about nutrition. A part of their job is to use food and nutrition to promote the health and well-being of patients. They may also use tailored food and nutrition plans to treat specific diseases and conditions.
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Conduct investigations on computer-based crimes establishing documentary or physical evidence, such as digital media and logs associated with cyber intrusion incidents. Analyze digital evidence and investigate computer security incidents to derive information in support of system and network vulnerability mitigation. Preserve and present computer-related evidence in support of criminal, fraud, counterintelligence, or law enforcement investigations.
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Facilitate food service. Clean tables, remove dirty dishes, replace soiled table linens; set tables; replenish supply of clean linens, silverware, glassware, and dishes; supply service bar with food; and serve items such as water, condiments, and coffee to patrons.
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Plan, direct, or coordinate programs designed to promote the religious education or activities of a denominational group. May provide counseling and guidance relative to marital, health, financial, and religious problems. Director of Religious Activities and Education refers to individuals who plan and implement programs aimed at providing religious education to a specific community. In this role, they identify the religious education needs of the target community and then devise an effective program to meet these needs. They may recruit volunteer workers from among the community, devise ways to raise awareness regarding the program and coordinate program activities. As part of the religious activities, they may also work with the local community on social issues and provide them guidance on matters pertaining to finances, relationships and health.
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Play prerecorded music for live audiences at venues or events such as clubs, parties, or wedding receptions. May use techniques such as mixing, cutting, or sampling to manipulate recordings. May also perform as emcee (master of ceremonies).
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Clean dishes, kitchen, food preparation equipment, or utensils.
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Dispatchers (excluding Police, Fire and Ambulance) refer to such workers who are responsible for dispatching emergency crews and equipment to offer assistance in different situations. In this role, they receive assistance requests from relevant customers and respond to these requests by dispatching work crews to the locations. They also monitor the location of equipment and personnel to make sure they are utilized suitably. A part of their job is to use radio, telephone or computer equipment to coordinate with the on-ground crew members. They also communicate work orders to crews and act as liaison between different crews.
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Coordinate day-to-day operations of distance learning programs and schedule courses.
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Implement and administer enterprise-wide document management systems and related procedures that allow organisations to capture, store, retrieve, share, and destroy electronic records and documents. Organizations produce large amounts of documents on an on-going basis. These include official memos, manuals, digital records and various other types of documents. A document management specialist creates and implements an effective document management system within a company. Such a system ensures that the important documents are stored effectively, retrieved when needed and shared with the right people within the company.
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Operate dredge to remove sand, gravel, or other materials in order to excavate and maintain navigable channels in waterways. Dredge Operators operate dredging machines and related equipment in order to remove sand or other depository materials from waterways. Their job is to make sure that waterways remain navigable. In this role, they adjust the settings on dredging equipment and control the functioning of this equipment through various levers. They determine the appropriate degree of excavation required, in consultation with other workers, and then ensure such excavation using dredging equipment. A part of their job is to determine the kind of debris or material that needs to be dredged, and then determine the right piece of equipment suited for the job.
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Set up, operate, or tend drilling machines to drill, bore, ream, mill, or countersink metal or plastic work pieces. Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders for Metal and Plastic refers to such workers who are responsible for setting up and operating industrial drilling machines. In this role, they use drilling machines to bore and drill through metal and plastic. A part of their job is to receive blueprints or specifications and then study them thoroughly to ensure that the finished products are of the right dimensions. They are also responsible for adjusting the settings of drilling machines and determining various factors such as cutting depth and cutting speeds. In addition, it is their responsibility to make sure that the operation of the machine conforms to safety standards.
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Drive truck or other vehicle over established routes or within an established territory and sell or deliver goods, such as food products, including restaurant take-out items, or pick up or deliver items such as commercial laundry. May also take orders, collect payment, or stock merchandise at point of delivery. Includes newspaper delivery drivers.
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Apply plasterboard or other wallboard to ceilings or interior walls of buildings. Apply or mount acoustical tiles or blocks, strips, or sheets of shock-absorbing materials to ceilings and walls of buildings to reduce or reflect sound. Materials may be of decorative quality. Includes lathers who fasten wooden, metal, or rockboard lath to walls, ceilings or partitions of buildings to provide support base for plaster, fire-proofing, or acoustical material.
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Operate a variety of drills such as rotary, churn, and pneumatic to tap sub-surface water and salt deposits, to remove core samples during mineral exploration or soil testing, and to facilitate the use of explosives in mining or construction. May use explosives. Includes horizontal and earth boring machine operators. Earth Drillers (excluding Oil and Gas) are responsible for operating drills and related equipment used in soil testing, or to reach salt or water deposits. Such operators may also drill through a surface to facilitate in the installation of explosives during mining. In this role, they use rotary, churn and other types of drills. They are responsible for determining the appropriate depth of a drill hole and the right position for drilling. They also determine the right drill type or equipment for a given drilling job. A part of their job is to regulate and adjust drilling equipment to make sure it utilizes the right pressure and speed during drilling.
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Teach courses in economics. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
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Conduct research, prepare reports, or formulate plans to address economic problems related to the production and distribution of goods and services or monetary and fiscal policy. May collect and process economic and statistical data using sampling techniques and econometric methods. Economists seek to resolve economic problems by providing solutions based on economic trends and related data. They gather economic data from a number of sources and apply specialised techniques to the data and interpret it. They may focus on a particular area of economics such as inflation, agriculture, finance or taxes. A part of their job is to forecast economic trends by using statistical data. They also develop recommendations and policy guidelines for government entities as well as private institutions such as banks.
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Plan, coordinate, or edit content of material for publication. May review proposals and drafts for possible publication. Includes technical editors. Editors critically read the manuscripts or writings of other writers. It is their responsibility to polish up the writer's work, review the work for spellings and grammatical mistakes, and to ensure that the overall manuscript is fit for the intended audience. In this role, they work at a publishing house or a publication such as a magazine or a website. Their job duties include receiving multiple manuscripts or writings and choosing the ones that are fit for publishing. A part of their job is to work closely with the writer, advising him or her on how best to polish up the structure, organisation, characters and other aspects of a manuscript.
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Plan, direct, or coordinate research, instructional, student administration and services, and other educational activities at postsecondary institutions, including universities, colleges, and technical schools.
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Teach courses pertaining to education, such as counseling, curriculum, guidance, instruction, and teacher education. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
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Counsel individuals and provide group educational and vocational guidance services.
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Repair, maintain, or install electric motors, wiring, or switches. Electric Motor, Power Tool or Related Repairers are generally assigned with the repair, operation, and maintenance of various machines and related equipment. In this role, they are required to handle electric motors as well as the wiring and switches that may be used in such motors. Their job includes installation of these motors, inspecting them on a routine basis and repairing them when needed. Their job responsibilities further include testing the motors to see if it is functioning well and disassembling it in order to diagnose a potential problem with it. In doing so, they may deal with electrical connections, switches, and wiring.
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Develop specifications and instructions for installation of voltage transformers, overhead or underground cables, and related electrical equipment used to conduct electrical energy from transmission lines or high-voltage distribution lines to consumers. Electrical drafters create visual guidelines, drawings, plans and sketches for other workers. These are then used by other workers to install electrical equipment at buildings, towers and other sites. In this role, they develop wiring drawings, cable positioning and layouts, wiring connection details and other components of an electrical equipment installation. They typically work with different structures and buildings, using their blueprints to determine the most efficient way of installing electrical cables and other equipment. As an electrical drafter, they often work with another engineer or an architect who may advise they on creating the best layout drawings and plans.
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Electrical Engineers design and develop a wide range of electrical equipment. Such engineers also test new electrical equipment and may oversee its manufacturing and installation. They create detailed blueprints to provide the specifications for new electrical equipment. They also prepare technical drawings and other materials to make sure that the manufacture and installation of the equipment are as per the specifications. A part of their job is to perform maintenance activities on electrical equipment to make sure it serves various commercial or domestic uses. They also supervise the installation process to ensure it conforms to applicable regulations and standards.
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Test or modify developmental or operational electrical machinery or electrical control equipment and circuitry in industrial or commercial plants or laboratories. Usually work under direction of engineers or technologists. Electrical Engineering Technicians perform a wide range of activities related to electrical equipment. They take design guidelines and other specifications from an engineer and then implement them in building electrical equipment. As an electrical engineering technician, they also install, test and repair electrical equipment. A part of their job is to perform routine maintenance activities on electrical equipment such as calibrating the equipment, as well as inspection and monitoring to ensure optimal performance. They are also responsible for identifying any problems or flaws with the design and functionality of electrical equipment. Their job may further include fixing or repairing these problems in a timely manner.
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Assist electrical engineers in such activities as process control, electrical power distribution, or instrumentation design. May prepare layouts of electrical transmission or distribution systems, supervise the flow of work, estimate project costs, or participate in research studies. Electrical Engineering Technologists are tasked with the design, planning and development of electrical and electronic equipment. They take specifications and technical guidelines from other engineers and ensure that these are followed in the development process. As an electrical engineering technologist, they also test electrical and electronic equipment. In doing so, they perform routine tests on the equipment to ensure optimal performance and look for any faults. If the equipment has any problems or faults, they perform the repairs in a timely manner. They also oversee the proper installation of various equipment and aid in testing the equipment prototypes before a design is finalized.
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Assemble or modify electrical or electronic equipment, such as computers, test equipment telemetering systems, electric motors, and batteries. Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers make use of detailed blueprints or guidelines provided by the engineers. During the assembly process, they use various minor components including rivets, wiring and subassemblies. A part of their job is to troubleshoot faulty electrical or electronic devices. Once the fault is identified, they are also responsible for fixing or repairing it.
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Install, adjust, or maintain mobile electronics communication equipment, including sound, sonar, security, navigation, and surveillance systems on trains, watercraft, or other mobile equipment.
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Electrical or Electronics Repairer of Commercial or Industrial Equipment refers to repairers who are assigned with the repair and maintenance of a wide range of electronic equipment. They specifically deal with industrial and commercial equipment such as industrial controls, transmitters, and antennas. Their role is to make sure that the equipment functions properly and is repaired in a timely manner when it runs into any problems. Their job responsibilities also include checks on a routine basis to see if any equipment or component is likely to malfunction. They may also be required to maintain a log of their repair, inspection, and maintenance tasks.
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Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers are responsible for performing a wide range of tasks related to the installation, repair, and maintenance of the electrical power distribution systems. In this role, they work on the installation of new power lines and distribution systems by erecting poles and towers. They also install and test the relevant electrical equipment on these structures. A part of their job is to work on existing power lines and troubleshoot problems. In doing so, they may identify faulty components such as transformers or switches, and replace or repair them.
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Inspect, test, repair, or maintain electrical equipment in generating stations and substations. Electrical or Electronics Repairer of Commercial or Industrial Equipment refers to repairers who are assigned with the repair and maintenance of a wide range of electronic equipment. In this role, they specifically deal with industrial and commercial equipment such as transmitters. Their role is to make sure that the equipment functions properly and is repaired in a timely manner when it runs into any problems. Their job responsibilities also include checks on a routine basis to see if any equipment or component is likely to malfunction. They may also be required to maintain a log of their repair, inspection, and maintenance tasks.
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Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures. Ensure that work is in accordance with relevant codes. May install or service street lights, intercom systems, or electrical control systems.
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Operate, test, maintain, or calibrate unmanned, automated, servo-mechanical, or electromechanical equipment. May operate unmanned submarines, aircraft, or other equipment at worksites, such as oil rigs, deep ocean exploration, or hazardous waste removal. May assist engineers in testing and designing robotics equipment. Electro-mechanical technicians are responsible for the operation, testing, repair and maintenance of a wide range of electro-mechanical equipment. They are typically tasked with overseeing the operation of automated electro-mechanical machines. In this role, they work with other engineers in the design and testing phase of robotics equipment. Their job includes testing the equipment for performance, detecting any defects or malfunctions, coming up with ways to resolve the malfunctions and ensuring that operating the equipment is safe. As an electro-mechanical technician, they also install electro-mechanical components and use a wide range of power and hand tools.
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Assist electromechanical engineers in such activities as computer-based process control, instrumentation, or machine design. May prepare layouts of machinery or equipment, plan the flow of work, conduct statistical studies, or analyze production costs. Electromechanical engineering technologists work on the design, testing and other phases of electromechanical equipment. They typically work with engineers, technicians and other professionals to ensure that the design of the equipment follows proper specifications. In this role, they design layout for electromechanical equipment and aid in the implementation of the finalized designs. Their job activities also include working on computer-assisted controls and instrumentation. A part of their job includes programming basic hardware components to meet the specific requirements of the equipment. They may also assist in the testing of such equipment and ensure that the performance of the equipment is at par with the requirements.
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Assemble or modify electromechanical equipment or devices, such as servomechanisms, gyros, dynamometers, magnetic drums, tape drives, brakes, control linkage, actuators, and appliances. Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers are tasked with the assembly of electromechanical devices and equipment. They are responsible for making sure that upon assembly, the completed product is functional and meets the specifications. In this role, they receive blueprints and guidelines for the assembling process. It is their job to follow these guidelines in assembling the different components and making sure that the specified assembly sequence is followed. A part of their job is to ensure that the dimensions of the parts being assembled are correct. They also ensure that the alignment and positioning of the components is accurate.
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Draw wiring diagrams, circuit board assembly diagrams, schematics, and layout drawings used for manufacture, installation, and repair of electronic equipment.
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Repair, adjust, or install audio or television receivers, stereo systems, camcorders, video systems, or other electronic home entertainment equipment. Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers and Repairers typically deal with the installation, repair, and maintenance of home entertainment equipment. Such equipment may include aerials, video display systems, audio systems and more. In this role, they are required to go to customers' homes and install the right entertainment equipment as per their demands and needs. They also perform repairs on damaged entertainment equipment by first inspecting them and later determining the damaged components. Their duties may also include preparing quotes and providing them to the customers before commencing a repair or installation job.
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Research, design, develop, and test electronic components and systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use utilizing knowledge of electronic theory and materials properties. Design electronic circuits and components for use in fields such as telecommunications, propulsion control, acoustics, or instruments and controls. Electronics Engineers (Excluding Computers) refer to such workers who design and develop a wide range of electronic systems, equipment and components. They may work in a variety of industries including aerospace and telecommunications. In this role, they create detailed blueprints, sketches and other specifications to be used in the construction or installation of electronics equipment. They are also involved in testing and analysing the electronics systems to make sure they function as desired. A part of their job is to work with other workers in the manufacture, installation and testing of the electronics equipment. Such equipment may include radars, power generation systems and navigation systems.
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Lay out, build, test, troubleshoot, repair, and modify developmental and production electronic components, parts, equipment, and systems, such as computer equipment, missile control instrumentation, electron tubes, test equipment, and machine tool numerical controls, applying principles and theories of electronics, electrical circuitry, engineering mathematics, electronic and electrical testing, and physics. Usually work under direction of engineering staff. Electronics Engineering Technicians are responsible for the maintenance, repair and operation of electronic devices and equipment. They typically assist engineers in the manufacturing, testing and designing phases of such equipment. In this role, they perform various maintenance tasks on a routine basis. Their job includes testing, calibrating, cleaning and inspecting the equipment regularly to make sure that it operates properly and any malfunctions are identified in a timely way. They are also responsible for performing any needed repairs and ensuring that the equipment complies with the applicable standards and regulations. A part of their job is to keep a record of the various tasks performed on the equipment.
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Assist electronics engineers in such activities as electronics systems and instrumentation design or digital signal processing. Electronics Engineering Technologists are tasked with the repair, maintenance, and operation of various electronics equipment. In doing so, they typically work alongside electronics engineers. As an electronics engineering technologist, they inspect and test different electronics devices and equipment. It is their job to ensure that they operate properly and if there are any malfunctions or problems, they are responsible for fixing or repairing them. A part of their job is to integrate hardware and software components required for a given device or piece of equipment. They also deal with control architecture, computer systems, microprocessors, digital signal processing and instrumentation design on a regular basis.
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Assemble, install, repair, or maintain electric or hydraulic freight or passenger elevators and escalators
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Determine eligibility of persons applying to receive assistance from government programs and agency resources.
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Embalmers help clean, wash, disinfect and ready bodies of deceased people for funeral services and burial. They are typically employed by funeral houses. In this role, they work with bodies of the deceased. In doing so, they are required to embalm the bodies, remove any blood from the bodies, reconstruct the body to hide any damage, and strive to give the body a peaceful outlook. As an embalmer, their work hours are mostly undefined. This means that they are expected to be available all the time and respond anytime a body that needs embalming arrives at the funeral house.
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Plan and direct disaster response or crisis management activities, provide disaster preparedness training, and prepare emergency plans and procedures for natural (e.g., floods, earthquakes), wartime, or technological (e.g., power plant emergencies or hazardous materials spills) disasters or hostage situations.
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Assess injuries, administer emergency medical care, and extricate trapped individuals. Transport injured or sick persons to medical facilities.
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Endoscopy Technicians assist physicians during endoscopy procedures. They sterilize the equipment used in endoscopy and make sure this equipment is within the reach of the physicians during procedures. They prepare endoscopy rooms and sterilize the area as per medical guidelines. They are present during endoscopy procedures and may aid the physicians in getting the right tools and in obtaining specimens from the patients. A part of their job is to adjust and calibrate medical devices required during endoscopy. If directed by the physicians, they may also position devices like nasal cannulas or cardiac monitoring electrodes. Other responsibilities include checking related equipment to make sure it is functioning properly.
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Conduct energy audits of buildings, building systems, or process systems. May also conduct investment grade audits of buildings or systems. An energy auditor is someone who helps commercial businesses as well as residential areas become more efficient in their energy usage. Their job typically includes inspecting the building and its energy infrastructure. They closely examine the equipment and infrastructure that is used in energy transmission and usage. It is then their job to come up with practical tips and solutions to trim down the energy usage of their clients. Through such solutions, energy auditors help their clients reduce their energy bills by a significant amount. They also advice clients on alternative energy options and help them choose the options that are best suited to their needs.
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Buy or sell energy products on the behalf of residential or commercial customers or utilities. Negotiate and oversee contracts for energy sales. Energy brokers act as intermediaries between companies who produce energy and the consumers who utilize energy sources such as gas or electricity. It is the job of energy brokers to offer energy contracts to domestic and industrial consumers in such a way as to minimize their costs. Energy brokers also support energy producing companies and aid them in quickly selling their energy products. As an Energy Broker, they may specialise in selling energy contracts to industrial clients such as manufacturing units or pharmaceutical companies.
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Design, develop, or evaluate energy-related projects or programs to reduce energy costs or improve energy efficiency during the designing, building, or remodeling stages of construction. May specialize in electrical systems; ventilation, and air-conditioning systems; green buildings; lighting; air quality; or energy procurement. Energy Engineers perform a wide range of activities related to energy production. In doing so, they may specialise and focus on a particular area of energy production such as sustainable energy sources or electrical power generation systems. In this role, they work on various energy projects or programs. Their job responsibilities include designing and developing strategies to help companies and organizations become more energy-efficient. A part of their job is to monitor various energy systems to determine their energy usage. Such systems may include air-conditioning systems, electrical systems and daylighting systems.
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Construct, assemble, or rebuild machines, such as engines, turbines, and similar equipment used in such industries as construction, extraction, textiles, and paper manufacturing. Engine and Other Machine Assemblers are tasked with the construction and assembly of a wide range of industrial machines. These machines include industrial engines and turbines. In this role, they assemble the engines and machinery by reading the blueprints and other specifications. In doing so, they are responsible for aligning and positioning the components correctly using hand tools and automated equipment. Their job duties also include operating the engines and other machines once they are assembled. During such operation, they inspect whether or not the equipment operates according to the specifications.
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Teach courses pertaining to the application of physical laws and principles of engineering for the development of machines, materials, instruments, processes, and services. Includes teachers of subjects such as chemical, civil, electrical, industrial, mechanical, mineral, and petroleum engineering. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
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Teach courses in English language and literature, including linguistics and comparative literature. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
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Inspect and investigate sources of pollution to protect the public and environment and ensure conformance with national and local regulations and ordinances.
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Conduct economic analysis related to environmental protection and use of the natural environment, such as water, air, land, and renewable energy resources. Evaluate and quantify benefits, costs, incentives, and impacts of alternative options using economic principles and statistical techniques. Environmental Economists are responsible for studying various aspects of environmental resources such as resource extraction and usage. They seek to find ways of devising suitable economic incentives which may improve or protect the environment. In this role, they explore alternatives to mainstream natural environmental resources and determine the costs and other factors involved. They also recommend policies or regulations governing alternative fuel programmes. A part of their job is to advise government agencies and other entities on how best to create sustainable economic policies that help the environment. In doing so, they may also recommend appropriate incentives for environment-friendly usage of natural resources.
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Research, design, plan, or perform engineering duties in the prevention, control, and remediation of environmental hazards using various engineering disciplines. Work may include waste treatment, site remediation, or pollution control technology.
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Apply theory and principles of environmental engineering to modify, test, and operate equipment and devices used in the prevention, control, and remediation of environmental problems, including waste treatment and site remediation, under the direction of engineering staff or scientist. May assist in the development of environmental remediation devices. Environmental Engineering Technicians are responsible for operating and testing a wide range of equipment used in preventing or controlling environmental pollution. In doing so, they typically work alongside environmental engineers. In this role, they may work in the field to collect samples and determine environmental quality. They analyse the data from the samples and present it as reports to environmental scientists and engineers. A part of their job is to use specialised equipment in gathering, testing and analysing environmental samples. They also disinfect the equipment after usage.
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Collaborate with field and biology staff to oversee the implementation of restoration projects and to develop new products. Process and synthesize complex scientific data into practical strategies for restoration, monitoring or management. Environmental Restoration Planners are responsible for designing and implementing programs that seek to restore one or more aspects of the natural environment. They conduct field surveys as well as lab tests and data analysis to determine the restoration needs and sources of pollution in the environment. They then make appropriate recommendations for measures that may restore the environment. A part of their job is to develop viable strategies and actionable recommendations for environmental restoration projects. They also oversee the implementation of these projects and make sure they achieve the defined goals.
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Perform laboratory and field tests to monitor the environment and investigate sources of pollution, including those that affect health, under the direction of an environmental scientist, engineer, or other specialist. May collect samples of gases, soil, water, and other materials for testing.
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Teach courses in environmental science. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
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Conduct research or perform investigation for the purpose of identifying, abating, or eliminating sources of pollutants or hazards that affect either the environment or the health of the population. Using knowledge of various scientific disciplines, may collect, synthesize, study, report, and recommend action based on data derived from measurements or observations of air, food, soil, water, and other sources. Environmental Scientists or Specialists refer to professionals who collect and analyse water, air, soil and other samples. They determine the pollutants and the sources of pollutants present in the environment and remedial measures to prevent or eliminate their presence. They record the data from environmental sample analysis and present them to government agencies as well as other public or private organisations. They also provide advice on developing appropriate policies and strategies for environmental protection. A part of their job is to oversee the implementation of environmental regulations, policies and other requirements.
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Investigate and describe the determinants and distribution of disease, disability, or health outcomes. May develop the means for prevention and control. Epidemiologists study and analyse public health problems through studies, interviews and surveys. They strive to identify the causes and distribution of these diseases within a target section of the population. In this role, they oversee and coordinate the activities of public health programs. These programs are typically aimed at investigating public health problems and diseases. A part of their job is to create appropriate preventive strategies and cures to combat diseases. They also develop plans to control the outbreak of diseases. In the case of such outbreaks, they may also notify the relevant local or national authorities.
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Engrave or etch metal, wood, rubber, or other materials. Includes such workers as etcher-circuit processors, pantograph engravers, and silk screen etchers. Etchers and Engravers are tasked with engraving or etching designs or texts on a wide range of industrial products. The products they engrave or etch on include rubber, metal, plastic, glass and a number of other materials. In this role, they are responsible for examining the surface of the object to be engraved or etched. It is their job to make sure that the surface is clean, plain and suitable enough for etching or engraving. They are also responsible for making sure that the etching or engraving designs follow the visuals provided by the customers.
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Evaluate network system security by conducting simulated internal and external cyberattacks using adversary tools and techniques. Attempt to breach and exploit critical systems and gain access to sensitive information to assess system security.
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Operate or tend machinery equipped with scoops, shovels, or buckets, to excavate and load loose materials. Excavating and Loading Machine Operators are responsible for operating various power machines and related equipment. They use such equipment to load up materials and excavate it away from a site. In this role, they use the levers, foot pedals and dials to operate the excavating and loading machines. They also routinely inspect this machinery and make sure it is functioning properly prior to using it in excavating or loading materials. A part of their job is to collaborate with other workers to determine the type and amount of materials to be removed from a site. They also troubleshoot malfunctions in the machinery and have them repaired in a timely way.
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Provide high-level administrative support by conducting research, preparing statistical reports, handling information requests, and performing clerical functions such as preparing correspondence, receiving visitors, arranging conference calls, and scheduling meetings. May also train and supervise lower-level clerical staff.
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Assess, plan, or implement fitness programs that include exercise or physical activities such as those designed to improve cardiorespiratory function, body composition, muscular strength, muscular endurance, or flexibility.
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Place and detonate explosives to demolish structures or to loosen, remove, or displace earth, rock, or other materials. May perform specialized handling, storage, and accounting procedures. Includes seismograph shooters.
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Explosive Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters are responsible for positioning and detonating explosive materials used in various projects. They place and detonate explosives to demolish structures or to loosen, remove, or displace earth, rock, or other materials. May perform specialized handling, storage, and accounting procedures. They inspect a site thoroughly before placing the explosive materials. In this role, they collaborate with other workers and also read project plans to determine the materials to be removed, loosened or displaced. They also determine the right amount and position of the explosives to be used in such a task. A part of their job is to ensure the safety of workers and the workplace during the detonation of the explosives. In doing so, they may cordon off the target area using cones. Includes seismograph shooters.
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Set up, operate, or tend machines to extrude or draw thermoplastic or metal materials into tubes, rods, hoses, wire, bars, or structural shapes. Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders for Metal and Plastic refers to such workers who set up and operate machines used to extrude and draw metal and plastic products into different shapes. In this role, they are responsible for the operation of the extruding and drawing machines. Their job is to make sure that the machine settings are adjusted appropriately for different extruding and drawing jobs. Their activities also include receiving processing specifications and then following them to convert plastic and metal into rods, bars, tubes and other shapes.
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Set up, operate, or tend machines that extrude and form continuous filaments from synthetic materials, such as liquid polymer, rayon, and fiberglass. Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders for Synthetic and Glass Fibers refer to such workers who set up and operate extruding and forming machines. They use these machines to create filaments from different materials including liquid polymers and fibreglass. In this role, they are responsible for making sure that the right materials are loaded properly into the extruding and forming machines. Their job also includes removing the processed materials from the machines. A part of their job is to report machine malfunctions as and when they occur so that timely repairs may be performed.
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Set up, operate, or tend machines, such as glass forming machines, plodder machines, and tuber machines, to shape and form products, such as glassware, food, rubber, soap, brick, tile, clay, wax, tobacco, or cosmetics. Extruding, Forming, Pressing and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders refers to such workers who set up and operate industrial machines. In particular, they operate tuber machines, glass forming machines, extruding machines, plodder machines and compacting machines. In this role, they are responsible for adjusting the machines appropriately so that they perform the processing functions as per the specifications. They also ensure that the products processed by the machines conform to standards in terms of the size, weight and other dimensions. Their job duties may also include cleaning machine components and replacing old components with new ones when required.
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Repair tears, holes, and other defects in fabrics, such as draperies, linens, parachutes, and tents. Fabric Menders, Except Garments refers to such fabric menders who repair, sew and re-knit a wide range of fabrics. In doing so, they may deal with the holes and tears in linens, tents, draperies and other non-garment fabrics. As a fabric mender, they examine various fabrics to identify the defects and then repair these defects. A part of their job activities involves operating sewing machines and use a wide range of tools such as scissors, knives, mallets, eyelet machines and tape measures. They may also be required to measure and cut various fabrics before repairing their defects.
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Draw and construct sets of precision master fabric patterns or layouts. May also mark and cut fabrics and apparel. Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers are responsible for creating master fabric patterns and designs on different textile products. In doing so, they create detailed designs including the positions of joints, pleats, buttonholes and other features. In this role, they take pattern guidelines and implement them on the fabrics. They also create new patterns, or modify and reuse existing patterns. A part of their job is to create master fabric patterns for all the garments within a given size category. Their job responsibilities also include determining such fabric patterns which result in the minimal waste of materials. Once a pattern is implemented, they are responsible for testing it to see if it is suitable and follows the guidelines.
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Plan, direct, or coordinate operations and functionalities of facilities and buildings. May include surrounding grounds or multiple facilities of an organization's campus.
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Physicians who diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases and injuries that commonly occur in the general population. May refer patients to specialists when needed for further diagnosis or treatment. Family and General Practitioners deal in general medical conditions and may perform various activities involved in diagnosing, preventing or treating conditions. In this role, they work with patients and with their families to treat diseases as well as injuries. They may carry out tests and other diagnostic procedures to correctly diagnose a condition. A part of their job is to maintain comprehensive records of patients. They may refer to these records to determine the medical history and previous treatments of a patient when dealing with their case. They may also refer patients with more serious conditions to relevant specialists.
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Plan, direct, or coordinate the management or operation of farms, ranches, greenhouses, aquacultural operations, nurseries, timber tracts, or other agricultural establishments. May hire, train, or supervise farm workers or contract for services to carry out the day-to-day activities of the managed operation. May engage in or supervise planting, cultivating, harvesting, financial, or marketing activities.
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Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul farm machinery and vehicles, such as tractors, harvesters, dairy equipment, and irrigation systems. They routinely inspect machinery such as tractors and harvesters to diagnose any malfunctions and repair them. They also overhaul the farm machinery on a regular basis to keep it in good functioning order. A part of their job is to disassemble the farm machinery to repair or replace the faulty components. This includes testing, repairing and replacing electrical components installed in the machinery.
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Recruit and hire seasonal or temporary agricultural laborers. May transport, house, and provide meals for workers.
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Advise, instruct, and assist individuals and families engaged in agriculture, agricultural-related processes, or home economics activities. Demonstrate procedures and apply research findings to solve problems; and instruct and train in product development, sales, and the use of machinery and equipment to promote general welfare. Includes county agricultural agents, feed and farm management advisors, home economists, and extension service advisors. Farm (Home) Management Advisors guide, train and help people in managing their farms and homes. In doing so, they offer expert guidance and training in matters related to agricultural production, agricultural methods, and home economics. In this role, they evaluate the specific agricultural and home economics needs of a target community. Using this data, they design an educational or training program that best meets these needs. A part of their job is to directly interact with the individuals and families in the target community. They help them improve various aspects of their farms and home economics using research-backed methods.
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Purchase farm products either for further processing or resale. Includes tree farm contractors, grain brokers and market operators, grain buyers, and vegetable buyers. Farm Products Buyers or Purchasing Agents refer to such workers who are involved in the purchase of a wide range of farm products. They may purchase such products in bulk to resell them to other buyers or to process them into other products. In this role, they purchase farm products such as grains, milk, vegetables and trees. They get in touch with the farmers to ensure the availability of the required products and negotiate suitable purchase rates. A part of their job is to make arrangements for transporting products from various farms to warehouses or other facilities. They also test various products before purchasing to ensure that their quality is at par with the requirements.
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They design clothing and accessories. They may create original designs or adapt fashion trends. Fashion Designers create designs that are used in the production of a wide range of clothing and related accessories. Such designers are well-informed about consumer fashion trends and habits. They typically come up with various designs for different clothing categories. They then create design prototypes and make any adjustments as required. A part of their job is to determine which designs work best with what kind of materials. They are also responsible for choosing and selecting trims and other materials used in the design of a prototype. Once a design is finalized, they forward it to the retailer.
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Perform duties such as taking orders and serving food and beverages. Serve customers at counter or from a steam table. May take payment. May prepare food and beverages.
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Erect and repair fences and fence gates, using hand and power tools.
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Ferry operators and workers in related occupations operate lock gates, bridges and similar equipment along canal systems and operate cable ferries and ferry terminals. They are employed by the government, cable ferry companies, ferry terminals, marine companies and canal, port or harbour authorities.
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Laminate layers of fiberglass on molds to form boat decks and hulls, bodies for golf carts, automobiles, or other products. Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators are tasked with creating a wide range of products by molding fiberglass layers into different shapes. In doing so, they create vehicle body parts, boat decks, hulls and more. In this role, they make use of specialised equipment such as pneumatic spray guns to spray fiberglass mixtures on different molds. Their job duties also include using different tools to remove air bubbles and seams from the fiberglass layers. A part of their job is to choose the right resin materials and catalysts for different molds. Once the materials are chosen, they mix the catalysts into resin before using them.
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Recruit and hire casual or temporary agricultural laborers. May transport, house, and provide meals for workers.
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File correspondence, cards, invoices, receipts, and other records in alphabetical or numerical order or according to the filing system used. Locate and remove material from file when requested.
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Edit moving images on film, video, or other media. May edit or synchronize soundtracks with images. Film and Video Editors are responsible for editing movies and videos after they are recorded. It is their job to achieve coherence in the production of movies and videos before they can be released. In this role, they work directly with the directors and producers of films and videos. Their job is to advise them on how best to produce the work so that the integrity of the storyline, the script and the characters are maintained. A part of their job is to pick the best shooting angles and scenes after a film or video are shot, and use them in the final cut. They also deal with the audio of the recorded films and videos and use sound-mixing equipment to achieve the best effect.
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Conduct quantitative analyses of information affecting investment programs of public or private institutions. Financial Analysts are employed across a number of financial institutions to analyse performance and devise strategies to ensure profitability for their employer. In doing so, they may gather related economic and financial data from various sources and develop effective strategies. Financial Analysts may be employed by banks, brokerage firms, green industries or as standalone consultants. At a bank, a financial analyst may be tasked with ensuring a positive cash flow for the bank even in the face of setbacks such as unprofitable investments. When working at a brokerage firm, the Financial Analyst may analyse market data and economic trends to find potentially profitable investment opportunities.
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Enforce or ensure compliance with laws and regulations governing financial and securities institutions and financial and real estate transactions. May examine, verify, or authenticate records. Financial Examiners are responsible for making sure that different financial companies or entities comply with the laws and regulations that apply to them. They inspect and evaluate the transparency and legality of financial transactions, operations and institutions. In this role, they comprehensively review the operations, transactions and other financial aspects of a company or a business. They then determine whether these aspects comply with the laws, regulations and policies that apply. A part of their job is to identify any non-compliance and recommend appropriate actions for an institution to ensure compliance. If non-compliance persists, they may also recommend penalties for the violating entity.
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Develop quantitative financial products used to inform individuals or financial institutions engaged in saving, lending, investing, borrowing, or managing risk. Investigate methods for financial analysis to create mathematical models used to develop improved analytical tools or advanced financial investment instruments.
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Analyze and measure exposure to credit and market risk threatening the assets, earning capacity, or economic state of an organization. May make recommendations to limit risk.
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Sell financial services, such as loan, tax, and securities counseling to customers of financial institutions and business establishments. Financial Services Sales Agents refers to sales agents who sell financial services products. Among the services offered by such sales agents are life insurance, investment advice, retirement plans and banking services. It is a part of a financial services sales agent's job to meet with prospective clients, discuss their goals and then come up with effective financial solutions. They may also provide similar services to companies and organisations. A financial services sales agent may also offer investment opportunities and advice to individuals or companies, helping them find profitable investment opportunities.
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Create original artwork using any of a wide variety of media and techniques.
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Supervise fire fighters who control and extinguish county fires, protect life and property, and conduct rescue efforts.
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Inspect buildings and equipment to detect fire hazards and enforce national and local regulations.
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Conduct investigations to determine causes of fires and explosions.
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Research causes of fires, determine fire protection methods, and design or recommend materials or equipment such as structural components or fire-detection equipment to assist organisations in safeguarding life and property against fire, explosion, and related hazards. Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers are responsible for developing strategies for organisations to prevent fire outbreaks by proposing suitable fire protection methods and equipment. In this role, they inspect various buildings and other structures in person to determine the best ways of preventing fire and other related hazards. They then work with other personnel such as architects and builders to design and install fire protection systems. A part of their job is to design fire protection systems in detail. In doing so, they deal with the position, location, installation and other aspects of fire alarm systems, sprinklers and other components.
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Control and extinguish fires, protect life and property and conduct rescue efforts.
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Directly supervise and coordinate activities of construction or extraction workers. First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers are responsible for overseeing and coordinating the activities of construction and extraction workers. They schedule the activities of such workers by keeping in view the project timeline and requirements. They also read project blueprints and plans to determine the tasks or activities that need to be done, and then allocate these tasks to the relevant workers. A part of their job is to routinely inspect the workers, ensure workplace and worker safety, and monitor the equipment or machinery to make sure it is functioning properly.
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Directly supervise and coordinate activities of entertainment and recreation related workers.
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Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of helpers, laborers, or material movers, hand. First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand refer to workers who are tasked with supervising and coordinating the activities of laborers, material movers and helpers. They determine the work to be done and then schedule the available manpower accordingly to execute the work most effectively. They also make sure of the safety of the workers and the workplace. A part of their job is to keep track of the materials being loaded and unloaded. They make sure that the materials being moved correspond to the information in the work orders.
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Directly supervise and coordinate activities of sales workers other than retail sales workers. May perform duties such as budgeting, accounting, and personnel work, in addition to supervisory duties.
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Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of clerical and administrative support workers. First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers are tasked with overseeing and managing clerical and administrative staff in a company. It is a part of their job to make sure that the clerical and administrative workers perform their tasks well and on time. They are further tasked with ensuring that any errors in the work of the clerical and administrative workers are identified and rectified in a timely way. They are responsible for ensuring that workers perform their tasks in accordance with the proper procedures as defined by the company.
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Supervise and coordinate activities of passenger attendants.
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Directly supervise and coordinate activities of personal service workers, such as flight attendants, hairdressers, or caddies. First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers oversee and coordinate the activities of different types of personal service workers. In doing so, they plan the activities of these workers, create work schedules and ensure the implementation of these schedules. In this role, they are responsible for the workers and their work. Their job is to make sure that the workers perform their duties in the best possible way while observing the standard procedures. They are also responsible for ensuring the quality of service. A part of their job is to make sure of workplace safety. This involves ensuring that any problems or injuries incurred by the workers are looked to and resolved as soon as possible.
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Directly supervise and coordinate activities of retail sales workers in an establishment or department. Duties may include management functions, such as purchasing, budgeting, accounting, and personnel work, in addition to supervisory duties. First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers oversee the sales workers within a retail establishment. Their job is to make sure that sales workers are working effectively on a day-to-day basis. They must coordinate various sales activities in accordance with the sales goals of the retail establishment, reconcile cash receipts at the end of each day, take stock of inventory on a regular basis and ensure customer satisfaction.
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Directly supervise and coordinate activities of security workers and security guards.
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Directly supervise and coordinate activities of material-moving machine and vehicle operators and helpers.
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Directly supervise and coordinate activities of agricultural crop or horticultural workers.
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Directly supervise and coordinate activities of animal husbandry or animal care workers.
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Directly supervise and coordinate activities of aquacultural workers.
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Directly supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in preparing and serving food.
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Directly supervise and coordinate activities of logging workers.
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Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of mechanics, installers, and repairers. First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers and Repairers are tasked with the direct oversight of mechanics, installers and repairers. They are required to plan and coordinate the activities of such skilled personnel and make sure they perform their duties in an efficient and timely manner. Their job activities also include routinely inspection of the work areas and equipment used by these skilled personnel. In doing so, they may develop policies to ensure the safety of the workers in the workplace. As a first-line supervisor, they are also responsible for the well-being of the workers and may handle any injuries or accidents that may occur.
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Patrol assigned area to prevent fish and game law violations. Investigate reports of damage to crops or property by wildlife. Compile biological data.
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Use nets, fishing rods, traps, or other equipment to catch and gather fish or other aquatic animals from rivers, lakes, or oceans, for human consumption or other uses. May haul fish or other aquatic animals onto ship/boat.
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Manage or coordinate fitness and wellness programs and services. Manage and train staff of wellness specialists, health educators, or fitness instructors.
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Teach courses pertaining to recreation, leisure, and fitness studies, including exercise physiology and facilities management. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
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Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors offer coaching and instruction related to physical fitness activities. They may instruct individuals as well as groups. In this role, they work with different people to help them achieve better physical fitness and health through various exercises. Their job is to establish an exercise routine for them and help them focus on the right exercises. They evaluate the individual and unique needs of every person enrolled for fitness exercises. Based on this assessment, they help create customized training programmes for each person. A part of their job is to track the progress of the trainees and make adjustments to their training, if necessary.
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Provide personal services to ensure the safety, security, and comfort of airline passengers during flight. Greet passengers, verify tickets, explain use of safety equipment, and serve food or beverages.
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Apply blocks, strips, or sheets of shock-absorbing, sound-deadening, or decorative coverings to floors.
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Scrape and sand wooden floors to smooth surfaces using floor scraper and floor sanding machine, and apply coats of finish.
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Design, cut, and arrange live, dried, or artificial flowers and foliage. Floral Designers create decorative floral displays by cutting and arranging a wide variety of flowers. They work with real flowers, silk flowers as well as other items of greenery to create beautiful displays. In this role, they curate floral arrangements on a daily basis as well as for special occasions such as Valentine's Day. They use plants, flowers and related materials such as ribbons to create arrangements as per the requirements of the customers. A part of their job is to work with customers and help them create their own arrangements. In doing so, they aid in choosing the right flowers, plants and ribbons.
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Operate or tend food or tobacco roasting, baking, or drying equipment, including hearth ovens, kiln driers, roasters, char kilns, and vacuum drying equipment. Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders are responsible for operating a wide range of equipment. Such equipment is used to dry, bake or roast food and tobacco products. In this role, they are responsible for processing food and tobacco products according to the specifications. In doing so, they make sure that the processing temperature is right and that the taste of the finished products is as per the requirements. A part of their job is to adjust the settings of the equipment. The equipment they typically use includes roasters, vacuum drying equipment, kiln driers and hearth ovens.
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Set up and operate equipment that mixes or blends ingredients used in the manufacturing of food products. Includes candy makers and cheese makers. Food batchmakers are typically employed at a food production facility. They are responsible for producing large quantities of foods and performing various related tasks. In this role, they prepare various foods according to different recipes. The foods are prepared in large quantities, so they are responsible for making sure that the cooking temperature, amount of the ingredients and other specifications are just right. A part of their job as a food batchmaker is to handle industrial food production equipment. This includes extruders, salt pumpers and beaters. They also routinely inspect food preparing equipment to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
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Operate or tend cooking equipment, such as steam cooking vats, deep fry cookers, pressure cookers, kettles, and boilers, to prepare food products. Food Cooking Machine, Operator or Tenders are responsible for operating a wide range of equipment used in the preparation of various foods. In doing so, they may handle kettles, deep fry cookers, and boilers. In this role, they are responsible for making sure that the right ingredients are added to the food cooking machines in the right amount. They ensure this by adjusting equipment controls to regulate temperature, pressure and cooking time. A part of their job is to clean the food cooking equipment and ensure the quality of the food. They are also assigned with ensuring that the prepared foods comply with food safety standards.
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Perform a variety of food preparation duties other than cooking, such as preparing cold foods and shellfish, slicing meat, and brewing coffee or tea. Typically work under the direct supervision of a head chef at a restaurant. Performing various food preparation activities. These include preparing the ingredients such as vegetables and meats for use by the cooks. Their job activities may also include slicing or grinding meats, defrosting frozen foods for use and washing and chopping up vegetables. They may also be responsible for weighing the required ingredients, mixing them as per the directions of the head chef, storing and organising food while observing food standards, and preparing various salads.
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Perform standardized qualitative and quantitative tests to determine physical or chemical properties of food or beverage products. Food Science Technicians are responsible for testing various foods to determine their qualitative and quantitative properties. In doing so, they may assist food scientists and other professionals. In this role, they investigate and ascertain different aspects of foods such as nutrient profile, ingredients, formulas, and moisture content. They record the results of these tests as charts and other visuals. A part of their job is to determine whether or not a given food meets the specifications related to food health, quality, and nutrient value. They also use specialised lab equipment in testing food samples and perform routine maintenance of such equipment.
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Use chemistry, microbiology, engineering, and other sciences to study the principles underlying the processing and deterioration of foods; analyze food content to determine levels of vitamins, fat, sugar, and protein; discover new food sources; research ways to make processed foods safe, palatable, and healthful; and apply food science knowledge to determine best ways to process, package, preserve, store, and distribute food. Food Scientists and Technologists are responsible for researching food production, processing, packaging, preservation, storage and distribution. In this role, they analyse raw materials to make sure they are suitable for producing processed foods. They also profile the nutritional value of different foods as well as their constituent components such as protein, sugar and vitamins. A part of their job is to find new ways in which food can be produced, processed and packaged more effectively. They also review various foods to make sure they comply with the regulations related to safety, quality, health and other areas.
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Plan, direct, or coordinate activities of an organisation or department that serves food and beverages. Responsible for ensuring the cleanliness of the kitchen area, the utensils, and the equipment, and making sure that the prepared foods meet safety standards and are served in a timely manner. As food service manager, they may also be responsible for ensuring that food is presented in an attractive way and that any complaints from the customers regarding food quality or presentation are adequately addressed.
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teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research. May focus on teaching language skills or a related area such as literature.
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Collect, identify, classify, and analyze physical evidence related to criminal investigations. Perform tests on weapons or substances, such as fiber, hair, and tissue to determine significance to investigation. May testify as expert witnesses on evidence or crime laboratory techniques. May serve as specialists in area of expertise, such as ballistics, fingerprinting, handwriting, or biochemistry.
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Provide technical assistance regarding the conservation of soil, water, forests, or related natural resources. May compile data pertaining to size, content, condition, and other characteristics of forest tracts, under the direction of foresters; or train and lead forest workers in forest propagation, fire prevention and suppression. May assist conservation scientists in managing, improving, and protecting rangelands and wildlife habitats.
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Under supervision, perform manual labor necessary to develop, maintain, or protect areas such as forests, forested areas, woodlands, wetlands, and rangelands through such activities as raising and transporting seedlings; combating insects, pests, and diseases harmful to plant life; and building structures to control water, erosion, and leaching of soil. Includes forester aides, seedling pullers, and tree planters.
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Enforce fire regulations, inspect forest for fire hazards and recommend forest fire prevention or control measures. May report forest fires and weather conditions.
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Manage public and private forested lands for economic, recreational, and conservation purposes. May inventory the type, amount, and location of standing timber, appraise the timber's worth, negotiate the purchase, and draw up contracts for procurement. May determine how to conserve wildlife habitats, creek beds, water quality, and soil stability, and how best to comply with environmental regulations. May devise plans for planting and growing new trees, monitor trees for healthy growth, and determine optimal harvesting schedules. Foresters are responsible for overseeing and managing forests as well as the natural resources within a forest. They may be employed at public as well as private forested areas. In this role, they keep track of the forest resources and schedule activities such as tree thinning, harvesting and plantation of new seeds. They also design and implement strategies to make sure forest resources are preserved and restored. A part of their job is to keep track of the wildlife, water, soil and other resources. They determine ways in which these resources can be best preserved as per the environmental regulations.
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Teach courses in forestry and conservation science. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
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Set up, operate, or tend forging machines to taper, shape, or form metal or plastic parts. Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders for Metal and Plastic refers to such workers who are responsible for setting up and operating industrial forging machines. In this role, they are responsible for adjusting the forging machines appropriately and utilizing the right workpieces to impress dies on metal and plastic products. A part of their job is to ensure that the finished forged products are as per the specifications provided. They are also responsible for inspecting forging machines on a regular basis to ensure that they operate properly and any malfunctions are identified in a timely way.
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Make or form wax or sand cores or molds used in the production of metal castings in foundries. Foundry Mold and Coremakers are tasked with creating cones, casts and molds using wax, sand and other materials. Such molds and casts are then used in foundries during the metal casting process. In this role, they pack sand or wax into different molds or patterns as per the requirements. Once the molds or cones are made, it is their job to smooth their surfaces and repair any other inconsistencies with their structure. A part of their job is to move a wide range of equipment and workpieces in creating the molds and cones. Such equipment may include bottom boards, cranes, mold sections and patterns.
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Obtain evidence, take statements, produce reports, and testify to findings regarding resolution of fraud allegations. May coordinate fraud detection and prevention activities.
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Freight Forwarders are companies or individuals who facilitate the shipment of various goods. Research rates, routings, or modes of transport for shipment of products. Maintain awareness of regulations affecting the international movement of cargo. Make arrangements for additional services, such as storage or inland transportation. In doing so, freight forwarders help shippers find suitable freight shipment methods, negotiate suitable prices and get related services. In this role, they determine the shipment costs depending on the volume, weight and other factors related to the shipping item. They also determine the shipping timeline, restrictions and regulations. A part of their job is to oversee the shipping process and make sure that requirements such as shipping labels are fulfilled. They also arrange for the provision of additional services such as temporary shipment storage.
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Inspect the handling, storage, and stowing of freight and cargoes. Freight and Cargo Inspectors are responsible for inspecting freight and cargo as it is transported, handled and stored. They make sure that different shipments comply with the safety standards and are appropriately secured. In this role, they inspect shipments on a routine basis. During these inspections, they record the condition of the shipment and prepare reports containing these details. They also observe any violations in the handling or storage of the cargo, and make appropriate recommendations to remedy these. A part of their job is to recommend appropriate actions during the handling of exceptionally heavy or dangerous cargo. In so doing, they work closely with the freight and cargo workers.
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Design, evaluate, modify, or construct fuel cell components or systems for transportation, stationary, or portable applications. Fuel Cell Engineers are responsible for the design, development and testing of fuel cell systems as well as various related components. In doing so, they conduct many specialised tests such as impedance spectroscopy and electrochemical diagnostics. In this role, they design fuel cell systems and then work with other workers to implement the design as per the specifications. They keep in view the customer requirements and collaborate with engineers as well as other personnel. A part of their job is to modify and improve existing fuel cell systems. They strive to improve the efficiency of such systems while reducing their production costs at the same time.
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Install, operate, or maintain integrated fuel cell systems in transportation, stationary, or portable applications. Fuel Cell Technologists assist engineers in the implementation of fuel cell system designs. Responsible for making sure that the design guidelines are followed, the applicable regulations and standards are met, and that the fuel cell system is safe for use. Perform routine maintenance and preventive tests on fuel cell systems to detect malfunctions. Fuel Cell Technicians are tasked with the installation, operation and maintenance of fuel cell systems. In doing so, such technicians may deal with portable applications utilizing fuel cells as well transportation systems. As a fuel cell technician, they take design or assembly guidelines from the engineers and implement them in building a fuel cell system. Their job further includes calibrating and testing the fuel cell systems to ensure that they perform up to the requirements. A part of their job is to perform various maintenance tasks on a routine basis. Through such tasks, they make sure that the fuel cell systems remain stable and any problems or malfunctions are identified and repaired in a timely manner.
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Organize activities to raise funds or otherwise solicit and gather monetary donations or other gifts for an organisation. May design and produce promotional materials. May also raise awareness of the organisation's work, goals, and financial needs. Fundraisers are tasked with organising such events and campaigns which may help a company raise funds for a project or a cause. A part of their job includes reaching out to such donors who may be interested in the project or cause and connecting with these donors through effective messages. Fundraisers may also be required to be adept at the use of online crowdsourcing platforms and may launch both online and offline campaigns. Fundraisers also keep track of the previous fundraising campaigns and events. They use data from these previous instances to improve the appeal and output of their future campaigns. A part of their job may include making sure that all legal requirements are met.
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Perform variety of tasks during funeral, such as placing casket in parlor; arranging floral offerings or lights around casket; directing or escorting mourners; closing casket; and issuing and storing funeral equipment.
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Plan, direct, or coordinate the services or resources of funeral homes. Includes activities such as determining prices for services or merchandise and managing the facilities of funeral homes.
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Operate or tend heating equipment other than basic metal, plastic, or food processing equipment. Includes activities, such as annealing glass, drying lumber/timber, curing rubber, removing moisture from materials, or boiling soap. Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders are responsible for setting up and operating a wide range of industrial heating equipment. They receive work guidelines from supervisors and ensure that the equipment operates along these guidelines. In this role, they adjust the settings of the equipment appropriately by monitoring the gauges and other reading meters. It is their job to keep a record of the meter readings and other aspects of equipment operation. They are also responsible for routinely inspecting the equipment to make sure it works properly. If any malfunctions occur, it is their job to repair them or report them to the supervisors.
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Shape, finish, and refinish damaged, worn, or used furniture or new high-grade furniture to specified color or finish. Furniture Finishers are responsible for performing a wide range of activities to restore damaged or worn furniture. In doing so, they may use a wide range of finishing tools and materials. In this role, they have to evaluate a piece of furniture before initiating the finishing. If the furniture has any parts that need repairing, they are responsible for repairing them. If any sections are badly damaged, they may even remove them. Once the surface of the furniture is smooth and clean, they apply multiple coats of the finishing materials. Such materials may include lacquer, paint, stain or varnish.
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Post information enabling patrons to wager on various races and sporting events. Assist in the operation of games such as bingo. May operate random number generating equipment and announce the numbers for patrons. Receive, verify, and record patrons' wagers. Scan and process winning tickets presented by patrons and payout winnings for those wagers.
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In a gaming establishment, conduct financial transactions for patrons. May reconcile daily summaries of transactions to balance books. May accept patron's credit application and verify credit references to provide check-cashing authorization or to establish house credit accounts. May sell gambling chips, tokens, or tickets to patrons, or to other workers for resale to patrons. May convert gaming chips, tokens, or tickets to currency upon patron's request. May use a cash register or computer to record transaction.
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Exchange coins, tokens, and chips for patrons' money. May issue payoffs and obtain customer's signature on receipt. May operate a booth in the slot machine area and furnish change persons with money bank at the start of the shift, or count and audit money in drawers.
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Operate table games. Stand or sit behind table and operate games of chance by dispensing the appropriate number of cards or blocks to players, or operating other gaming equipment. Distribute winnings or collect players' money or chips. May compare the house's hand against players' hands.
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Plan, direct, or coordinate gaming operations in a casino. May formulate house rules.
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Supervise and coordinate activities of workers in assigned gaming areas. Circulate among tables and observe operations. Ensure that stations and games are covered for each shift. May explain and interpret operating rules of house to patrons. May plan and organize activities and services for guests in hotels/casinos. May address service complaints.
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Act as oversight and security agent for management and customers. Observe casino or casino hotel operation for irregular activities such as cheating or theft by either employees or patrons. May use one-way mirrors above the casino floor, cashier's cage, and from desk. Use of audio/video equipment is also common to observe operation of the business. Usually required to provide verbal and written reports of all violations and suspicious behavior to supervisor.
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Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators refer to such workers who operate a wide range of equipment used in compressing, pumping and transporting gas. Such equipment includes various motors as well as combustion engines. In this role, they adjust the control room equipment at gas compressor or pumping stations. They also keep track of the reading on various pieces of equipment to determine the rate of gas consumption at regular intervals. A part of their job is to start and stop pumping engines as well as steam and gas motors and compressors as per the requirements. They also maintain operating logs in which they keep records of the equipment operations.
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Distribute or process gas for utility companies and others by controlling compressors to maintain specified pressures on main pipelines. Gas Plant Operators are tasked with monitoring the equipment used in the distribution and processing of gas. It is their responsibility to make sure that the equipment is functioning properly and adjusted correctly. In this role, they monitor different aspects of gas distribution and processing equipment, such as temperature and pressure. They also oversee the operation of gas processing equipment used in the liquefaction or compression of the gas. A part of their job is to perform routine tests on the equipment and identify any potential malfunctions, and to keep records of the test results as well as the operations of the equipment.
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Fabricate, finish, or evaluate the quality of gems and diamonds used in jewelry or industrial tools. Gem and Diamond Workers are tasked with examining, processing and finishing diamonds and other gems. In doing so, they make sure that these precious stones are cut, angled and shaped as per the specifications. In this role, they are involved in various aspects of the processing and finishing of diamonds and precious gems. These include evaluating the value of the stones, overseeing the shaping and finishing of the stones and their post-finishing evaluation. A part of their job is to make sure that flawed or fake stones are separated from the others after careful examination.
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Examine, diagnose, and treat diseases, injuries, and malformations of teeth and gums. May treat diseases of nerve, pulp, and other dental tissues affecting oral hygiene and retention of teeth. May fit dental appliances or provide preventive care. General Dentists diagnose and treat conditions and diseases of the teeth and gums. In doing so, they make use of a wide range of specialised equipment and perform various diagnostic or treatment procedures. In this role, they work closely with patients to identify and diagnose dental misalignments, diseases or injuries. They also perform dental procedures to remedy such problems or to treat the underlying causes. A part of their job is to remove decayed or damaged teeth and to replace teeth as well as jaw structures. They also keep comprehensive records of patients and track their progress over time.
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Physicians who diagnose and provide non-surgical treatment of diseases and injuries of internal organ systems. Provide care mainly for adults who have a wide range of problems associated with the internal organs. General Internists are primary care physicians who offer general healthcare services related to internal medicine. Such physicians may work with patients of all ages, and deal with a wide range of illnesses. In this role, they work closely with the patients to diagnose, prevent, and treat their illnesses. They typically work with patients that have chronic illnesses and strive to help them recover their health through appropriate treatment. A part of their job is to work with patients who have multiple health problems and help such patients undergo treatment for such problems with minimum hassle. As an internist, they typically work together with the patients on long-term basis.
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Plan, direct, or coordinate the operations of public or private sector organizations. Duties and responsibilities include formulating policies, managing daily operations, and planning the use of materials and human resources, but are too diverse and general in nature to be classified in any one functional area of management or administration, such as personnel, purchasing, or administrative services. General and Operations Managers are assigned with overseeing the operations of a company. It is their job to plan the company's operations so that the company can move towards achieving its goals. It is then their job to implement such operational plans as well as direct the relevant day-to-day activities. A part of their job includes managing the available resource and manpower of the company and utilising them as effectively as possible to follow the operational plans. General and Operations Managers are also assigned with reviewing the financial performance of the company on a regular basis and identify the areas where the company could register improvement.
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Genetic counsellors help patients and their families understand and make informed decisions about a range of genetic conditions. Assess individual or family risk for a variety of inherited conditions, such as genetic disorders and birth defects. Provide information to other healthcare providers or to individuals and families concerned with the risk of inherited conditions. Advise individuals and families to support informed decision-making and coping methods for those at risk. May help conduct research related to genetic conditions or genetic counseling.
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Research and study the inheritance of traits at the molecular, organism or population level. May evaluate or treat patients with genetic disorders. Geneticists are scientists who study various aspects of genes. In doing so, they strive to determine the origin, transmission, adaptation and activation of different genes as well as related hereditary traits. In this role, they conduct various tests to study genes. They review the results of these tests and use them to determine the distinguishing features of genes as well as to identify genetic conditions. A part of their job is to stay informed about the latest developments in genetics. They also write research papers which detail their findings and publish them in journals and other publications.
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Measure large areas of the Earth's surface using satellite observations, global navigation satellite systems, light detection and ranging, or related sources. Geodetic Surveyors are responsible for surveying vast areas of Earth's surface. In doing so, such surveyors aim to gather accurate data regarding the location, coordinates, elevation and other aspects of different land features. In this role, they make use of a number of advanced geodetic surveying equipment. These include global navigation satellite systems, they also use surveying techniques such as traversing and triangulation to gather accurate data. A part of their job is to gather data from various sources and verify it to make sure it is accurate. They also enter this data into the relevant databases to update them with the latest information.
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Study the nature and use of areas of the Earth's surface, relating and interpreting interactions of physical and cultural phenomena. Conduct research on physical aspects of a region, including land forms, climates, soils, plants, and animals, and conduct research on the spatial implications of human activities within a given area, including social characteristics, economic activities, and political organisation, as well as researching interdependence between regions at scales ranging from local to global.
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Assist scientists, technologists, or related professionals in building, maintaining, modifying, or using geographic information systems (GIS) databases. May also perform some custom application development or provide user support. Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Technicians typically deal with digital data, maps and digital databases. In a company or an organisation, GIS technicians typically create maps using data from various sources, create customized GIS applications with this data and manipulate data in other ways related to geographical applications.
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Assist scientists or engineers in the use of electronic, sonic, or nuclear measuring instruments in both laboratory and production activities to obtain data indicating potential resources such as metallic ore, minerals, gas, coal, or petroleum. Analyze mud and drill cuttings. Chart pressure, temperature, and other characteristics of wells or bore holes. Investigate and collect information leading to the possible discovery of new metallic ore, minerals, gas, coal, or petroleum deposits. This is a general occupation, for more specific occupations see Geological Sample Test Technician and Geophysical Data Technician.
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Test or analyze geological samples, crude oil, or minerals to detect presence of petroleum, gas, or mineral deposits indicating potential for exploration or production or to determine physical or chemical properties to ensure that products meet quality standards. Geological Sample Test Technicians are responsible for testing and analysing various samples to see if they contain traces of natural resources such as oil, gas or minerals. They identify the characteristics of different samples. Based on an analysis of these samples, they determine whether a given site is suitable for the exploration of natural resources. A part of their job is to do qualitative analysis of the samples as well to discern the quality of ore or minerals. In conducting such analysis, they use specialised lab equipment. Their responsibilities also include maintaining this equipment.
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Measure, record, or evaluate geological data, using sonic, electronic, electrical, seismic, or gravity-measuring instruments to prospect for oil or gas. May collect or evaluate core samples or cuttings. Geophysical Data Technicians are responsible for measuring, surveying and gathering geological data. In doing so, they may identify potential sites for resources such as oil or gas, or identify suitable locations for renewable energy projects such as wind farms. They gather geological data using a wide range of specialised equipment such as seismic and sonic instruments. They also collect core samples and study them using lab equipment to discern their composition and properties. A part of their job is to use this data to identify sites with potential for oil, gas or other resources. They also oversee the drilling process.
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Study the composition, structure, and other physical aspects of the Earth. May use geological, physics, and mathematics knowledge in exploration for oil, gas, minerals, or underground water; or in waste disposal, land reclamation, or other environmental problems. May study the Earth's internal composition, atmospheres, oceans, and its magnetic, electrical, and gravitational forces. Includes mineralogists, crystallographers, paleontologists, stratigraphers, geodesists, and seismologists. Geoscientists (excluding Hydrologists and Geographers) refer to such workers who study various aspects of the Earth and its environment such as the surface and internal composition of Earth and the planetary magnetic forces. In this role, they gather geological data from multiple sources, they may also conduct field work and surveys to get a better understanding of a particular area of geology. They analyse and interpret this data to locate natural resources, detect seismological features and study Earth's history. A part of their job is to gather physical samples of the soil, rocks, fossilized objects, crystals and other minerals. They then study these samples using various techniques.
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Research or develop geospatial technologies. May produce databases, perform applications programming, or coordinate projects. May specialize in areas such as agriculture, mining, health care, retail trade, urban planning, or military intelligence. Geospatial Information Scientists and Technologists work on geographical data. They may use this data to create Geographic Information Systems, design GIS applications or simply utilize the data within the context of specific industries. For instance, a GI scientist may study a given city for population density by mapping pedestrian traffic in various geographical portions of the city.
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Manage operations at geothermal power generation facilities. Maintain and monitor geothermal plant equipment for efficient and safe plant operations. Geothermal production managers are tasked with the management of geothermal power plants. A part of their job includes overseeing the equipment and the infrastructure that is used at geothermal facility. They are required to ensure that this equipment and infrastructure operates normally and is repaired or updated when required. Their job also includes the oversight of the personnel working at geothermal power generation facilities and making sure of the workplace safety and health of these personnel. Geothermal production managers are also required to take preventive measures in order to be prepared in advance for any failures that may occur at the plant. If a failure does occur, they are required to have a business continuity plan in place.
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Perform technical activities at power plants or individual installations necessary for the generation of power from geothermal energy sources. Monitor and control operating activities at geothermal power generation facilities and perform maintenance and repairs as necessary. Install, test, and maintain commercial geothermal heat pumps.
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Shape molten glass according to patterns. Glass Blowers, Molders, Benders, and Finishers are tasked with a wide range of activities related to heating and shaping glass. They make use of different heating tools and equipment to turn plain glass into molten glass. In this role, they are responsible for turning molten glass into the shape or style defined by the specifications. Their duties also include inspecting the finished glass products thoroughly to ensure that they are of the right size and shape. A part of their job is to use glass dies or molds to shape the molten glass. They may oil spray the dies or molds before adding the molten glass to them to avoid adhesion.
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Install glass in windows, skylights, store fronts, and display cases, or on surfaces, such as building fronts, interior walls, ceilings, and tabletops. They may deal in the installation of glass in skylights, tabletops, interior walls as well as showcases and panes in shops and other commercial establishments. In this role, they read the blueprints or plans of a structure, such a wall or a ceiling, to determine the areas to be covered with glass. They take exact measurements of these areas, and fabricate glass sheets or panes matching these dimensions. A part of their job is to install sashes, moldings and frames before they install the glass panes or sheets. They also secure the glass panes in place using materials such as putty or weather seal.
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Investigate or inspect government property to ensure compliance with contract agreements and government regulations. Government Property Inspectors and Investigators are responsible for inspecting government property. Their job is to make sure that a given piece of government property complies with the standards or regulations that apply to it. In this role, they keep track of the paperwork related to a given piece of property. They make sure that the details provided in the paperwork match the actual facts of the property. In doing so, they ensure that the property complies with the contract specifications. A part of their job is to determine the legal requirements that apply to a given piece of property. They ensure that these requirements are met.
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Assist faculty or other instructional staff in postsecondary institutions by performing teaching or teaching-related duties, such as teaching lower level courses, developing teaching materials, preparing and giving examinations, and grading examinations or papers. Graduate teaching assistants must be enrolled in a graduate school program. Graduate assistants who primarily perform non-teaching duties, such as research, are a different category.
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Design or create graphics to meet specific commercial or promotional needs, such as packaging, displays, or logos. May use a variety of mediums to achieve artistic or decorative effects.
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Create and implement methods to market green products and services. Green Marketers are concerned with the marketing and selling of green products. Green products are environment-friendly products or products assembled or created using an environment-friendly process. It is the job of a Green Marketer to highlight the environmental benefits of such products and sell them to the appropriate markets. Green marketers are typically employed by companies concerned with sustainable development and green products.
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Grinding, Lapping, Polishing or Buffing Machine Tool Setter, Operator or Tender for Metal or Plastic
Set up, operate, or tend grinding and related tools that remove excess material or burrs from surfaces, sharpen edges or corners, or buff, hone, or polish metal or plastic work pieces. Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic refer to a wide range of workers who hone, polish, buff, and finish various products using specialised tools. In this role, they determine the type of finishing required for a product or a surface. They then set up appropriate tools on grinding, lapping, polishing or buffing machines to achieve the desired finish. They also set up, operate and tend these machines. In case of malfunctions, they are also responsible for their repair and maintenance. A part of their job is to examine the products or objects after the finishing process.
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Provide beauty services, such as shampooing, cutting, coloring, and styling hair, and massaging and treating scalp. May apply makeup, perform hair removal, and provide nail and skin care services. Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists perform a wide range of activities related to hair care services. They cut, trim, color, bleach and style hair while also offering a number of additional hair treatments. In this role, they offer a comprehensive range of beauty services. Most of these services are related to hair styling and grooming but they may also include other services such as nail and skin care. A part of their job is to apply makeup and choose appropriate hair weaves or wigs to give a client the desired look. They make use of a number of tools as well as electronic devices on a routine basis.
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Use hand tools or hand-held power tools to cut and trim a variety of manufactured items, such as carpet, fabric, stone, glass, or rubber. Hand Cutters and Trimmers refers to such cutters and trimmers who make use of hand tools or handheld power tools to cut, trim or shape a wide range of industrial materials. They are responsible for shaping up materials such as fabric, glass, textiles and metals according to specifications. In this role, they are responsible for carefully determining the right dimensions and amounts to cut by going through the specifications provided by the customers. Their job also includes selecting the right tools and mounting the right tool heads to cut and trim various materials. A part of their job is to organise the raw materials according to their type, size and shape before commencing the cutting and trimming process.
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Grind, sand, or polish, using hand tools or hand-held power tools, a variety of metal, wood, stone, clay, plastic, or glass objects. Includes chippers, buffers, and finishers. Hand Grinding or Polishing Workers refer to such workers who use a variety of hand tools to grind, polish and finish various objects. In doing so, such workers deal with wood, metal, plastic and other materials. In this role, they examine the surface for grinding and polishing. They identify any defects and correct them before finishing the surface. Once the grinding and polishing process is finished, they ensure that the finishing is as per the client's requirements. A part of their job is to load workpieces to specialised equipment for the grinding and polishing process. They also maintain such equipment and make sure it functions properly.
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Pack or package by hand a wide variety of products and materials. Hand Packers or Packagers refer to such workers who perform various activities related to the packing and packaging of different items. They manually pack and package the items and may use a variety of hand tools as well. In this role, they inspect the containers to make sure that they are suitably clean before loading products or materials into them. They also make sure that the containers meet various regulations related to safety, weight, volume and other factors. A part of their job is to apply labels and tags to various containers. They also maintain records of the products and their packaging.
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Sew, join, reinforce, or finish, usually with needle and thread, a variety of manufactured items. Includes weavers and stitchers. Hand Sewers refer to such workers who use sewing equipment such as needles and threads to join together or sew various items. Such items include a wide range of garments, toys and mattresses. In this role, they determine the sewing requirements of a given item. They then prepare the item for sewing by ironing it, folding and twisting it, and cutting it as per specifications. They also ready the sewing equipment by threading the needle and gathering cord and other accessories. A part of their job is to use a wide range of sewing techniques, depending on the sewing work at hand. Such techniques include fagoting stitch, basting, embroidery, tacking and felling.
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Identify, remove, pack, transport, or dispose of hazardous materials, including asbestos, lead-based paint, waste oil, fuel, transmission fluid, radioactive materials, or contaminated soil. Specialized training and certification in hazardous materials handling or a confined entry permit are generally required. May operate earth-moving equipment or trucks.
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Provide and manage health education programs that help individuals, families, and their communities maximize and maintain healthy lifestyles. Collect and analyze data to identify community needs prior to planning, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating programs designed to encourage healthy lifestyles, policies, and environments. May serve as a resource to assist individuals, other healthcare workers, or the community, and may administer fiscal resources for health education programs. Health educators teach individuals and communities how to live healthier lifestyles. They instruct them on nutrition and the avoidance of unhealthy activities like smoking and excessive alcohol consumption. A health educator's goal is to provide people with tools that allow them to avoid developing life-threatening health issues.
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Apply knowledge of healthcare and information systems to assist in the design, development, and continued modification and analysis of computerized healthcare systems. Abstract, collect, and analyze treatment and follow-up information of patients. May educate staff and assist in problem solving to promote the implementation of the healthcare information system. May design, develop, test, and implement databases with complete history, diagnosis, treatment, and health status to help monitor diseases.
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Teach courses in health specialties, in fields such as dentistry, laboratory technology, medicine, pharmacy, public health, therapy, and veterinary medicine.
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Provide individuals, families, and groups with the psychosocial support needed to cope with chronic, acute, or terminal illnesses. Services include advising family care givers, providing patient education and counseling, and making referrals for other services. May also provide care and case management or interventions designed to promote health, prevent disease, and address barriers to access to healthcare.
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Select and fit hearing aids for customers. Administer and interpret tests of hearing. Assess hearing instrument efficacy. Take ear impressions and prepare, design, and modify ear molds. Hearing Aid Specialists perform various hearing tests to determine the right hearing aid equipment needed by various individuals. They also provide, install and repair such equipment and customize it to the needs of various individuals. In this role, they may perform a wide range of basic as well as advanced hearing tests. These include bone conduction tests, air conduction tests, pure tone screening and speech audiometry tests. A part of their job is to determine the piece of hearing aid equipment that would best improve the hearing experience of the patients. They then take ear impressions and may prepare molds suitably sized and designed for the individual patients' ears.
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Set up, operate, or tend heating equipment, such as heat-treating furnaces, flame-hardening machines, induction machines, soaking pits, or vacuum equipment to temper, harden, anneal, or heat-treat metal or plastic objects. Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders for Metal and Plastic refer to such workers who heat-treat, temper or harden a wide range of metal and plastic objects. In this role, they make use of a wide range of heat-treating equipment such as induction machines, furnaces, vacuum equipment and flame-hardening machines. They are tasked with setting up, operating and tending this equipment. A part of their job is to carefully determine the heat-treatment requirements of a product. They then ensure that the product is heat-treated at the right temperature and for the specified length of time.
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Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Drivers are responsible for driving a wide variety of lorries and trucks to transport goods from one place to another. They may also assist in loading and unloading the goods. In this role, they inspect various pieces of equipment on the vehicle to make sure they are functioning properly. They also ensure that the traffic laws and other applicable regulations are observed when driving the trailer. A part of their job is to ascertain that the goods loaded into the truck are properly secured and pose no risk. They also keep records of the repair or maintenance activities performed on the truck. Requires commercial drivers' license.
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Help extraction craft workers, such as earth drillers, blasters and explosives workers, derrick operators, and mining machine operators, by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include supplying equipment or cleaning work area.
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Help installation, maintenance, and repair workers in maintenance, parts replacement, and repair of vehicles, industrial machinery, and electrical and electronic equipment. Perform duties such as furnishing tools, materials, and supplies to other workers; cleaning work area, machines, and tools; and holding materials or tools for other workers.
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Help production workers by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment. Helpers for Production Workers refer to such workers who perform a wide range of simpler tasks in assisting production workers. Such helpers may move production tools and equipment from one place to another as directed by the production workers. In this role, they perform various daily activities such as cleaning and preparing the work area for the workers and ensuring the supply of tools and other materials. They also operate production machinery or assist the operators. A part of their job is to stand by product conveying equipment such as conveyors and conveyances. They load or unload the products from such equipment and transport them to the specified place in the production facility.
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Help brickmasons, blocmasons, stonemasons, or tile and marble setters by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include using, supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.
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Help carpenters by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include using, supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.
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Help electricians by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include using, supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.
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Help painters, paperhangers, plasterers, or stucco masons by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include using, supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.
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Help plumbers, pipefitters, steamfitters, or pipelayers by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include using, supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.
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Help production workers by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.
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Help roofers by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include using, supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.
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Research, analyze, record, and interpret the past as recorded in sources, such as government and institutional records, newspapers and other periodicals, photographs, interviews, films, electronic media, and unpublished manuscripts, such as personal diaries and letters. Historians are responsible for studying and analysing various aspects and periods of human history. They consult historical as well as contemporary sources such as old manuscripts, artifacts from past periods, archived materials, history books and letters. In this role, they conduct research to seek answers to specific historical questions or focus on a particular historical topic. During the course of the research, they study various sources to obtain the facts and then interpret these facts. A part of their job is to prepare reports, research papers and manuscripts, and present findings related to their research.
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Teach courses in human history and historiography. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
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Prepare histologic slides from tissue sections for microscopic examination and diagnosis by pathologists. May assist in research studies. Histotechnologists and Histologic Technicians are responsible for preparing sections of tissues for microscopic examination. They dye the tissue sections and prepare histologic slides using such prepped samples. In this role, they may use chemicals and materials to stain or dye the tissue samples in order to improve the visibility of cell details. They then mount these samples on histologic slides and share these slides with pathologists who use them for careful examination and diagnosis.
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Operate or tend hoists or winches to lift and pull loads using power-operated cable equipment. Hoist Operators tend to winches and hoists, and use this equipment to lift loads. They are responsible for operating a wide range of related equipment and adjusting various settings on winch and hoist machines. In this role, they adjust the settings on winch or hoist drums to make sure they start and stop at the right time. They also regulate the speed of the drums and unwind or wind the cables on drums using levers and pedals. A part of their job is to coordinate and communicate with other workers using signals to ensure that they achieve the right load position and angle. They also move winches and hoists from one place to another as needed.
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Repair, adjust, or install all types of electric or gas household appliances, such as refrigerators, washers, dryers, and ovens.
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Teach courses in childcare, family relations, finance, nutrition, and related subjects pertaining to home management. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
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Provide routine individualized healthcare such as changing bandages and dressing wounds, and applying topical medications to the elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities at the patient's home or in a care facility. Monitor or report changes in health status. May also provide personal care such as bathing, dressing, and grooming of patient.
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Transport patients to areas such as operating rooms or x-ray rooms using wheelchairs, stretchers, or moveable beds. May maintain stocks of supplies or clean and transport equipment.
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Provide inpatient care predominantly in settings such as medical wards, acute care units, intensive care units, rehabilitation centers, or emergency rooms. Manage and coordinate patient care throughout treatment.
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Welcome patrons, seat them at tables or in lounge, and help ensure quality of facilities and service. Host or hostess are also responsible for making sure that the establishment is clean. Their job activities may further include receiving any complaints from the customers and resolving them.
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Accommodate hotel, motel, and resort patrons by registering and assigning rooms to guests, issuing room keys or cards, transmitting and receiving messages, keeping records of occupied rooms and guests' accounts, making and confirming reservations, and presenting statements to and collecting payments from departing guests.
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Design objects, facilities, and environments to optimize human well-being and overall system performance, applying theory, principles, and data regarding the relationship between humans and respective technology. Investigate and analyze characteristics of human behavior and performance as it relates to the use of technology. Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists explore the relationship between humans and technology to determine ways in which technology can be optimized for human use while also ensuring the well-being of the users. In this role, they carefully analyse various human work environments. Their tasks include finding ways in which the cost, usability and other aspects of such environments can be optimized. A part of their job is to inspect and observe work activities, environments and workers in person. They may also interview workers or users to gain relevant data regarding ergonomics.
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Compile and keep personnel records. Record data for each employee, such as address, weekly earnings, absences, amount of sales or production, supervisory reports, and date of and reason for termination. May prepare reports for employment records, file employment records, or search employee files and furnish information to authorized persons.
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Plan, direct, or coordinate human resources activities and staff of an organization. Human Resource (HR) managers oversee the recruitment, interviewing and hiring of new staff. They consult with executives on strategic planning and serve as a link between the organisation's management and staff. HR managers oversee employee benefit programmes, recruitment, selection and hiring processes, and handle staff issues, such as mediation in disputes and disciplinary procedures. Human Resource managers attempt to attract, motivate and retain skilled employees, by matching them to the jobs for which they are best-suited.
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Perform activities in the human resource area. Includes employment specialists who screen, recruit, interview, and place workers. Human Resources Specialists are responsible for managing the human resources related tasks of a company. Their job may include finding opportunities to hire new employees, developing recruitment and screening process for them and finally hiring them. In doing so, human resources managers may need to visit different educational institutes or job fairs to identify promising new personnel for their company. They may also be tasked with handling employee complaints and concerns, and then either resolving them or passing them on to the executive-level management of the company. Human Resources Specialists are also tasked with making sure that the employees of a company are fairly compensated as per their contracts.
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Monitor and control activities associated with hydropower generation. Operate plant equipment, such as turbines, pumps, valves, gates, fans, electric control boards, and battery banks. Monitor equipment operation and performance and make necessary adjustments to ensure optimal performance. Perform equipment maintenance and repair as necessary. Hydroelectric Plant Technicians are responsible for setting up, installing, operating, repairing and maintaining the equipment used in hydropower generation. Such technicians are typically employed at hydroelectric plants. In this role, they oversee and operate a wide range of equipment used in power generation. This includes electric control boards, turbines, gates, valves and pumps. A part of their job is to ensure that the equipment is functioning properly. They also adjust the equipment when required to maintain the desired levels of performance. If any piece of equipment malfunctions, they are tasked with troubleshooting and repairing it.
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Manage operations at hydroelectric power generation facilities. Maintain and monitor hydroelectric plant equipment for efficient and safe plant operations. A hydroelectric production manager is tasked with comprehensively managing all the operations at a hydroelectric power production plant. It is a part of their duty to make sure that the turbines, generators and other equipment being used at such a plant are functional and does not run into any problems. In case of any power failures or emergencies, they are responsible for resolving the problem and launching a recovery plan for the plant. Their job activities also include maintaining a thorough record of the operations of the plant as well as any maintenance or repairs that may be required. A hydroelectric production manager is also tasked with making sure that the plant is routinely cleaned so that the operations of the plant do not leave an adverse impact on the environment.
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Collect and organize data concerning the distribution and circulation of ground and surface water, and data on its physical, chemical, and biological properties. Measure and report on flow rates and ground water levels, maintain field equipment, collect water samples, install and collect sampling equipment, and process samples for shipment to testing laboratories. May collect data on behalf of hydrologists, engineers, developers, government agencies, or agriculture.
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Research the distribution, circulation, and physical properties of underground and surface waters; and study the form and intensity of precipitation, its rate of infiltration into the soil, movement through the earth, and its return to the ocean and atmosphere. Hydrologists are responsible for studying water bodies to determine their features. In doing so, they determine the stream flow, pollution levels, water movement, precipitation and erosion levels of such bodies of water. In this role, they gather water and soil samples from the water bodies. They conduct lab tests on these samples to identify the PH level, pollutants present and other aspects of the quality of water. A part of their job is to interpret the data about water bodies and present it as maps and illustrations so that it may be used by policy-makers in making water management decisions.
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Investigate and inspect persons, common carriers, goods, and merchandise, arriving in or departing from the United States or between states to detect violations of immigration and customs laws and regulations.
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Apply principles and processes of natural ecosystems to develop models for efficient industrial systems. Use knowledge from the physical and social sciences to maximize effective use of natural resources in the production and use of goods and services. Examine societal issues and their relationship with both technical systems and the environment. Industrial Ecologists study the relationship between industrial processes and the environment. In doing so, they seek to find ways in which industrial systems may operate without adversely affecting the environment. In this role, they research various aspects of industrial systems such as waste disposal, contamination and pollution. They then develop strategies to handle these aspects in an environment-friendly way. A part of their job is to recommend ways in which the damage caused to the environment by industrial processes and systems may be minimized. They also communicate such recommendations to government agencies and other environmental organizations.
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Design, develop, test, and evaluate integrated systems for managing industrial production processes, including human work factors, quality control, inventory control, logistics and material flow, cost analysis, and production coordination. Industrial Engineers are responsible for analysing work environments and production processes. Using this data, they determine the best ways to improve production and increase cost-efficiency. In this role, they determine the manufacturing needs of a facility and then devise the right sequence of operations to ensure the most efficient way of achieving them. They also propose suitable manufacturing procedures and cost saving methods. A part of their job is to identify production problems and then resolve them by implementing relevant activities. They also propose methods on how to efficiently utilize the available workforce.
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Apply engineering theory and principles to problems of industrial layout or manufacturing production, usually under the direction of engineering staff. May perform time and motion studies on worker operations in a variety of industries for purposes such as establishing standard production rates or improving efficiency. Industrial engineering technicians work on the design, development, testing, maintenance and repair of industrial equipment. They are employed across a wide range of industrial and manufacturing facilities where they ensure the upkeep and operation of the machinery and equipment. As an industrial engineering technician, they help industrial engineers implement equipment designs and aid in the development of the equipment. Their responsibilities further include calibrating, adjusting and testing this equipment to ensure that it performs up to the requirements. A part of their job also includes performing routine maintenance tasks on industrial engineering equipment as well as timely repairs when required.
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Assist industrial engineers in such activities as quality control, inventory control, or material flow methods. May conduct statistical studies or analyze production costs. Industrial engineering technologists are responsible for implementing processes, ensuring optimal flow of work and improving the overall efficiency of industrial production. In doing so, they typically work alongside industrial engineers. In this role, they take visual guidelines and diagrams from the engineers, and implement them in the context of industrial processes. They also aid in the improvement of the production methods as well as quality assurance activities. As an industrial engineering technologist, they also use various analytic methods to determine the efficiency of production processes. They may then record such analytic data, share it with the engineers and improve the processes using this data.
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Industrial machinery mechanics are tasked with the repair and maintenance of various machines and other equipment used at factories, refineries or other industrial units. They repair, install, adjust, or maintain industrial production and processing machinery or refinery and pipeline distribution systems. In doing so, such mechanics deal with production machinery, transmission systems and processing machinery. It is their job to routinely inspect a wide range of machinery and to look for any potential malfunctions or faults. If there are any faults, their job is to fix them by repairing the machinery or replacing the faulty parts with new ones. Their job includes observing strict work safety guidelines when handling the heavy industry-grade machines. They are also required to calibrate new machines following their installation at an industrial facility.
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Industrial Vehicles and Tractor Operators transport industrial goods from one point to another by operating industrial motor vehicles and tractors. They operate industrial vehicles or tractors equipped to move materials around a warehouse, storage yard, factory, construction site, or similar location. In doing so, they are also responsible for ensuring the safety of the transported goods. In this role, they adjust and control various pieces of equipment such as lift beams and forklifts. Using such equipment, they load and unload the materials into industrial trucks and tractors. A part of their job is to keep track of the load of the goods and make sure that the transport equipment or vehicles are not overloaded.
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Plan, direct, or coordinate the work activities and resources necessary for manufacturing products in accordance with cost, quality, and quantity specifications. An Industrial Production Manager is responsible for the management of day-to-day operations at an industrial production facility. It is a part of their job to oversee the personnel, the equipment and the operations of a production plant and make sure that all the resources of the plant work together to meet the production targets of the plant. It is also their responsibility to make sure that the production goals of the plant are met within the time and budgetary limits decided by the company management. Such a manager may also be assigned with the installation, repair and maintenance of the plant equipment. Industrial production managers are employed across a wide range of industries including automobile industry, manufacturing industry and the retail industry at large.
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Plan, implement, and coordinate safety programs, requiring application of engineering principles and technology, to prevent or correct unsafe environmental working conditions. Industrial Safety and Health Engineers are responsible for designing and developing programs and strategies to improve workplace safety. In doing so, they use their knowledge of engineering and technology. They inspect and observe workplace procedures, facilities, and equipment. Post inspection and analysis, they devise suitable safety programs and oversee their implementation. A part of their job is to recommend the appropriate installation of safety equipment as per safety regulations and other applicable laws. They also review industrial accidents to determine their causes and recommend preventive measures for the future.
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Apply principles of psychology to human resources, administration, management, sales, and marketing problems. Activities may include policy planning; employee testing and selection, training and development; and organisational development and analysis. May work with management to organize the work setting to improve worker productivity.
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Apply knowledge of nursing and informatics to assist in the design, development, and ongoing modification of computerized health care systems. May educate staff and assist in problem solving to promote the implementation of the health care system. An Informatics Nurse Specialist serves as a bridge between the healthcare industry and the technology industry. Such a specialist closely examines and understands the technological needs of the healthcare industry and then facilitates the sourcing and implementation of appropriate solutions. The role involves input into the selection of the most appropriate patient-centered IT solutions, implementing and evaluating them over the long-term. An informatics nurse specialist is typically adept in nursing and has a clear understanding of the scope of IT Health Care Systems.
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Plan, implement, upgrade, or monitor security measures for the protection of computer networks and information. May ensure appropriate security controls are in place that will safeguard digital files and vital electronic infrastructure. May respond to computer security breaches and viruses. An Information Security Analyst is assigned with protecting and securing the sensitive information and data of a company from possible attackers and hackers. This may involve protecting the systems and networks of a company as well as any other assets containing mission-critical data. Such an analyst may have to design and develop new security solutions routinely in order to stay ahead of the hackers and cyber attackers.
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Develop and oversee the implementation of information security procedures and policies. Build, maintain and upgrade security technology, such as firewalls, for the safe use of computer networks and the transmission and retrieval of information. Design and implement appropriate security controls to identify vulnerabilities and protect digital files and electronic infrastructures. Monitor and respond to computer security breaches, viruses, and intrusions, and perform forensic investigation. May oversee the assessment of information security systems.
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Plan, initiate, and manage information technology (IT) projects. Lead and guide the work of technical staff. Serve as liaison between business and technical aspects of projects. Plan project stages and assess business implications for each stage. Monitor progress to assure deadlines, standards, and cost targets are met. Information Technology (IT) Project Managers are responsible for an IT plan, all the way from the idea and basic planning to the completion of the plan. In doing so, an IT project manager has to make sure that different members of the team are working towards implementing the plan. The manager is also required to complete the plan by the designated deadline and to make sure that the implementation is successful.
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Inspect, test, sort, sample, or weigh nonagricultural raw materials or processed, machined, fabricated, or assembled parts or products for defects, wear, and deviations from specifications. May use precision measuring instruments and complex test equipment. Inspector, Tester, Sorter, Sampler or Weigher of Materials are responsible for inspecting, testing and sampling a wide range of industrial products. Such products may include assembled products as well as raw materials. They use a variety of tools to measure and weigh products and make sure that they are as per the standards and specifications. The tools they use include calipers, micrometers, gauges, and rulers. A part of their job is to collect the testing and inspection data related to various products. Based on the data, they decide whether or not a given product conforms to various specifications.
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Prepare and cook large quantities of food for institutions, such as schools, hospitals, or cafeterias. Institution or Cafeteria Cook refers to such cooks who work at public institutions such as hospitals or at a cafeteria. In this role, they are typically required to prepare food in large quantities to be served to a lot of people. So they are expected to be able to handle large cooking quantities when preparing various foods. As an institution and cafeteria cook, they are also expected to be aware of food safety standards and observe them in the foods they prepare. They may also be required to coordinate the activities of other workers to carry and serve the food once it is prepared.
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Develop instructional material, coordinate educational content, and incorporate current technology in specialized fields that provide guidelines to educators and instructors for developing curricula and conducting courses. Includes educational consultants and specialists, and instructional material directors.
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Develop instructional materials and products and assist in the technology-based redesign of courses. Assist faculty in learning about, becoming proficient in, and applying instructional technology.
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Play one or more musical instruments in recital, in accompaniment, or as members of an orchestra, band, or other musical group. Instrumental Musicians refers to such musicians who create instrumental music. In doing so, such musicians may master a single instrument or multiple instruments. In this role, they typically perform for an audience, either as a solo performer or as part of a team of musicians. Such an audience may be a live audience or they may record music in a studio to be released to a target audience later. A part of their job is to rehearse the instruments they specialise in and the music they are going to perform. They may rehearse on their own or as a part of the team they are going to perform with.
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Investigate, analyze, and determine the extent of insurance company's liability concerning personal, casualty, or property loss or damages, and attempt to effect settlement with claimants. Correspond with or interview medical specialists, agents, witnesses, or claimants to compile information. Calculate benefit payments and approve payment of claims within a certain monetary limit.
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Obtain information from insured or designated persons for purpose of settling claim with insurance carrier.
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Process applications for, changes to, reinstatement of, and cancellation of insurance policies. Duties include reviewing insurance applications to ensure that all questions have been answered, compiling data on insurance policy changes, changing policy records to conform to insured party's specifications, compiling data on lapsed insurance policies to determine automatic reinstatement according to company policies, canceling insurance policies as requested by agents, and verifying the accuracy of insurance company records.
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Sell life, property, casualty, health, automotive, or other types of insurance. May refer clients to independent brokers, work as an independent broker, or be employed by an insurance company.
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Review individual applications for insurance to evaluate degree of risk involved and determine acceptance of applications.
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Gather, analyze, or evaluate information from a variety of sources, such as law enforcement databases, surveillance, intelligence networks or geographic information systems. Use intelligence data to anticipate and prevent organized crime activities.
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Plan, design, and furnish interiors of residential, commercial, or industrial buildings. Formulate design which is practical, aesthetic, and conducive to intended purposes, such as raising productivity, selling merchandise, or improving life style. May specialize in a particular field, style, or phase of interior design. Interior Designers specialise in designing and planning the interiors of private, commercial and industries properties. In doing so, such designers aim for the aesthetic and practical objectives as defined by the clients. In this role, they discuss the requirements of interior design with a client before creating a suitable plan. Once the plan is finalized, they work with other professionals such as architects and engineers to implement the plan. A part of their job is to study building blueprints and be informed about the regulations and building codes that apply. They also ensure that the interior design conforms to environmental concerns and other considerations.
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Interpret oral or sign language, or translate written text from one language into another.
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Plan, direct, or coordinate investment strategy or operations for a large pool of liquid assets supplied by institutional investors or individual investors. Investment Fund Managers are assigned with managing investment funds for clients. They receive these funds from their clients and then find the best opportunities in which to invest such funds. In doing so, investment fund managers are required to have a thorough understanding of the stock market and the business world. They are also required to identify profitable investment opportunities. Investment fund managers find such opportunities by researching various investment avenues and monitoring the changes taking place in different markets.
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Manage communications or negotiations between corporate issuers of securities and clients regarding private equity investments. Underwrite the issuance of securities to provide capital for client growth. They research the terms of securities and make sure they are acceptable for companies that need the funds, then they find investors to invest resources based on these terms. Negotiate and structure the terms of mergers or acquisitions.
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Keep buildings in clean and orderly condition. Perform heavy cleaning duties, such as cleaning floors, shampooing rugs, washing walls and glass, and removing rubbish. Duties may include tending furnace and boiler, performing routine maintenance activities, notifying management of need for repairs, and cleaning snow or debris from sidewalk.
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Fabricate and repair jewelry articles. Make models or molds to create jewelry items.
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Arbitrate, advise, adjudicate, or administer justice in a court of law. May sentence defendant in criminal cases according to government statutes or sentencing guidelines. May determine liability of defendant in civil cases.
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Assist judges in court or by conducting research or preparing legal documents.
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Resolve disputes between workers and managers, negotiate collective bargaining agreements, or coordinate grievance procedures to handle employee complaints. Labor Relations Specialists are assigned with managing the relationships between a company and its labor force. In doing so, labor relations specialists may help the company devise suitable contracts for the labor force and have a healthy relationship with the labor union. Such specialists typically analyse the prevalent trends regarding labor wages, benefits and pensions. They help the company management bargain labor contracts in light of this information. Their aim is to help the company strike a balance between addressing labor concerns and following labor laws. Labor Relations Specialists may also be assigned with heeding the grievances of the labor force or union of a company. It is then their job to determine a bargaining strategy which may address these concerns while avoiding any strikes or litigation from the labor.
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Assemble or repair oil field equipment using hand and power tools. Perform other tasks as needed.
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Manually move freight, stock, or other materials or perform other general labour. Includes all manual laborers not elsewhere classified. Labourer or Hand for Freight, Stock or Materials refer to such workers who move various materials from one place to another. In doing so, they may load the materials into vehicles, move them to and from warehouses as well as containers and ships. In this role, they transport cargo and other materials from one place to another as per the directions provided. In doing so, they are responsible for ensuring that the materials remain undamaged during transportation. A part of their job is to use a variety of specialised equipment in loading, unloading or moving the goods. They also ensure timely repair and maintenance of such equipment.
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Plan and design land areas for projects such as parks and other recreational facilities, airports, highways, hospitals, college campuses, museums, schools, bridges, land subdivisions, and commercial, industrial, and residential sites. They conduct field inspections and determine the ground conditions before creating the plan and design of a structure. They also consult with other professionals such as engineers to determine the practical limitations of a proposed design. A part of their job is to keep in view the building codes, environmental regulations and other laws or regulations when designing a structure. They usually use computer-aided design software in creating accurate drawings.
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Landscape or maintain grounds of property using hand or power tools or equipment. Workers typically perform a variety of tasks, which may include any combination of the following: sod laying, mowing, trimming, planting, watering, fertilizing, digging, raking, sprinkler installation, and installation of mortarless segmental concrete masonry wall units.
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Set up, operate, or tend lathe and turning machines to turn, bore, thread, form, or face metal or plastic materials, such as wire, rod, or bar stock. Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators or Tenders for Metal and Plastic refer to such workers who turn, bore or form various metal and plastic objects. They are responsible for setting up and operating lathe and turning machines to work with plastic and metal. They determine the work to be done and then find the right tools and workpieces. A part of their job is to adjust the controls on the machines to ensure that the work is done as per specifications. Once the machine operation is complete, they inspect the finished products to make sure they meet the requirements.
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Operate or tend washing or dry-cleaning machines to wash or dry-clean industrial or household articles, such as cloth garments, suede, leather, furs, blankets, draperies, linens, rugs, and carpets. Includes spotters and dyers of these articles.
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Teach courses in law. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
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Represent clients in criminal and civil litigation and other legal proceedings, draw up legal documents, or manage or advise clients on legal transactions. May specialize in a single area or may practice broadly in many areas of law.
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Lay out reference points and dimensions on metal or plastic stock or workpieces, such as sheets, plates, tubes, structural shapes, castings, or machine parts, for further processing. Includes shipfitters.
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Perform secretarial duties using legal terminology, procedures, and documents. Prepare legal papers and correspondence, such as summonses, complaints, motions, and subpoenas. May also assist with legal research.
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Develop, introduce or enact laws and statutes at the local, county, national or regional level. Includes only workers in elected positions.
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Administer libraries and perform related library services. Work in a variety of settings, including public libraries, schools, colleges and universities, museums, corporations, government agencies, law firms, non-profit organisations, and healthcare providers. Tasks may include selecting, acquiring, cataloguing, classifying, circulating, and maintaining library materials; and furnishing reference, bibliographical, and readers' advisory services. May perform in-depth, strategic research, and synthesize, analyze, edit, and filter information. May set up or work with databases and information systems to catalogue and access information.
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Administer and maintain libraries or collections of information, for public or private access through reference or borrowing. Work in a variety of settings, such as educational institutions, museums, and corporations, and with various types of informational materials, such as books, periodicals, recordings, films, and databases. Tasks may include acquiring, cataloging, and circulating library materials, and user services such as locating and organizing information, providing instruction on how to access information, and setting up and operating a library's media equipment.
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Library assistants are tasked with performing various clerical tasks at a library. This may include helping the library acquire new books, organising the books according to the library system and performing various other tasks related to book management. As a Library Assistant, they compile digital and hard copy records, using computer systems and specific library management software. They are also required to sort and shelve books, journals and periodicals and process libary material loan requests.
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Teach courses in library science. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
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Assist librarians by helping readers in the use of library catalogs, databases, and indexes to locate books and other materials; and by answering questions that require only brief consultation of standard reference. Compile records; sort and shelve books; remove or repair damaged books; register patrons; check materials in and out of the circulation process. Replace materials in shelving area (stacks) or files.
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Issue licenses or permits to qualified applicants. Obtain necessary information, record data, advise applicants on requirements, collect fees, and issue licenses. May conduct oral, written, visual, or performance testing.
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Examine, evaluate, and investigate eligibility for, conformity with, or liability under licenses or permits. Licensing Examiners and Inspectors are responsible for examining and evaluating various aspects of licensing and awarding permits. They also review licensing applications to make sure they comply with the requirements. In this role, they work with various entities, organizations and individuals concerned with licensing and permits. They advise these entities on various licensing regulations and report any licensing violations to concerned authorities. A part of their job is to collect license fees and test license applicants to see if they meet the practical requirements of a license. They also inform the applicants of the subsequent licensing decisions.
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Monitor recreational areas, such as pools, beaches, or mountain slopes to provide assistance and protection to participants. They are tasked with providing protective services and assistance to people at recreational facilities such as pools and beaches. In this role, they stay at hand so that they may provide aid or assistance to participants in time. They also instruct participants and educate them in observing safety procedures when performing various recreational activities. A part of their job is to provide emergency medical care and aid to injured participants. They also rescue such participants who are in distress and arrange for professional medical treatment in case of serious injuries.
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Set up, maintain, and dismantle light fixtures, lighting control devices, and the associated lighting electrical and rigging equipment used for photography, television, film, video, and live productions. May focus or operate light fixtures, or attach color filters or other lighting accessories.
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Operate underground loading machine to load coal, ore, or rock into shuttle or mine car or onto conveyors. Loading equipment may include power shovels, hoisting engines equipped with cable-drawn scraper or scoop, or machines equipped with gathering arms and conveyor. Loading Machine Operators for Underground Mining refers to such workers who load rocks, ores and other materials into conveying machines using underground loading machines. In this role, they make use of the loading machine and related equipment such as power shovels. Using this equipment, they make sure that the underground minerals or ores are loaded into the cars or conveyors. A part of their job is to ensure that the path of the conveying machinery is clear. They make sure that the cables attached to the loading machines do not have any obstructions in their path. They are also responsible for the timely maintenance and repair of such machines.
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Provide guidance to prospective loan applicants who have problems qualifying for traditional loans. Guidance may include determining the best type of loan and explaining loan requirements or restrictions.
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Interview loan applicants to elicit information; investigate applicants' backgrounds and verify references; prepare loan request papers; and forward findings, reports, and documents to appraisal department. Review loan papers to ensure completeness, and complete transactions between loan establishment, borrowers, and sellers upon approval of loan.
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Evaluate, authorize, or recommend approval of commercial, real estate, or credit loans. Advise borrowers on financial status and payment methods. Includes mortgage loan officers and agents, collection analysts, loan servicing officers, and loan underwriters.
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Locker Room, Cloakroom or Dressing Room Attendants are responsible for providing towels, sheets, and other items to the clients in dressing rooms, locker rooms, and cloakrooms. In this role, they directly interact with the patrons who visit dressing rooms, locker rooms and cloakrooms. They may direct such patrons and assign them room space facilities as per their requirements. They are also responsible for providing articles of personal use to the patrons and for making sure that such articles are in sufficient supply in the inventory.
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Repair and open locks; make keys; change locks and safe combinations; and install and repair safes.
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Drive electric, diesel-electric, steam, or gas-turbine-electric locomotives to transport passengers or freight. Interpret train orders, electronic or manual signals, and railroad rules and regulations. In this role, they operate various controls on-board a locomotive. These controls include throttles and air brakes. They also keep track of the fuel levels, air pressure, battery charge and other aspects of a locomotive. A part of their job is to communicate with other personnel such as conductors to make sure that trains are slowed down when needed and stopped at the right time.
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Locomotive Firers are responsible for performing a wide range of tasks to ensure the safe and proper functioning of locomotives. These tasks include relaying signals between locomotive workers and engineers as well as monitoring the trains. In this role, they monitor the trains as they move across the railroad and make sure that there is no dragging equipment or any obstacles along the train's path. They also confer with locomotive engineers to ensure the safe operation of the train. They also receive signals from other workers on the locomotive and interpret them for the locomotive engineer. A part of their job is to routinely inspect locomotives and identify any damaged components. Monitor locomotive instruments and watch for dragging equipment, obstacles on rights-of-way, and train signals during run. Watch for and relay traffic signals from yard workers to yard engineer in railroad yard.
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Plan, direct, or coordinate activities of an organisation or department that provides lodging and other accommodations.
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Grade logs or estimate the marketable content or value of logs or pulpwood in sorting yards, millpond, log deck, or similar locations. Inspect logs for defects or measure logs to determine volume. Log Graders and Scalers are responsible for evaluating logs to determine their quality as well as their estimated market value. In doing so, they may inspect logs at millponds, log yards and other locations. In this role, they use a variety of hand tools to measure the weight, length and other features of a felled log. They also notice the presence of any twists, knots and similar features which may diminish the log's market value. A part of their job is to identify such logs which do not meet the minimum quality standards. They also mark the grade or quality of different logs by marking them distinctly with different colors.
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Drive logging tractor or wheeled vehicle equipped with one or more accessories such as bulldozer blade, frontal shear, grapple, logging arch, cable winches, hoisting rack, or crane boom, to fell tree; to skid, load, unload, or stack logs; or to pull stumps or clear brush.
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Analyze and coordinate the logistical functions of a firm or organisation. Responsible for the entire life cycle of a product, including acquisition, distribution, internal allocation, delivery, and final disposal of resources. Logisticians are responsible for coordinating the logistical operations related to the products of a company. These include arranging the logistics for the acquisition, distribution and delivery of the products. In this role, they comprehensively build and maintain the logistical infrastructure of a company. In doing so, they maintain relationships with the relevant contractors and make sure that the company's supply chain does not run into any bottlenecks. A part of their job is to review and shortlist suitable contractors for various logistical needs. They select the right contractors depending on the quality of service, reliability, and other features.
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Analyze product delivery or supply chain processes to identify or recommend changes. May manage route activity including invoicing, electronic bills, and shipment tracing. Logistics Analysts are responsible for comprehensively analysing the supply chain and logistics of a company. Such analysts then come up with suitable recommendations to improve the efficiency of these processes. In this role, they gather relevant data such as delivery time, transportation costs and logistics limitations. They compile the data on an ongoing basis in a database and use this data to form informed analysis about the logistical operations. A part of their job is to prepare reports of such analysis and share these reports with logistics management. They also provide appropriate recommendations to reduce costs and optimize the operations of the logistics and supply chain.
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Design or analyze operational solutions for projects such as transportation optimization, network modeling, process and methods analysis, cost containment, capacity enhancement, routing and shipment optimization, or information management. Logistics Engineers are responsible for developing such solutions which aim at improving the efficiency of product transport, acquisition, distribution, storage and warehousing. They also advise on adapting various tools and technologies related to logistics. In this role, they work on various aspects of a product's logistics. These include trimming down logistics costs, expanding capacity, optimizing the acquisition or distribution process, and organising the relevant information properly. A part of their job is to use the data related to logistics operations of a company to devise more effective processes. They also work alongside other professionals who analyse the logistical efficiency of a company.
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Plan, direct, or coordinate purchasing, warehousing, distribution, forecasting, customer service, or planning services. Manage logistics personnel and logistics systems and direct daily operations. Logistics Managers are responsible for overseeing, planning and coordinating various aspects of an organisation's logistics. These include product acquisition, storage, distribution, and warehousing. In this role, they work with a number of other workers and make sure that the logistics policies and plans are implemented properly. They also schedule major logistics activities and devise suitable procedures. A part of their job is to make sure that the logistical operations are seamlessly integrated with the relevant departments of the organisation. They also receive and resolve the complaints of the company employees or customers related to logistics.
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Plan and direct policies, procedures, or systems to prevent the loss of assets. Determine risk exposure or potential liability, and develop risk control measures. Loss Prevention Managers are employed by organisations to reduce merchandise loss. They are typically employed at retail establishments where the risk of merchandise theft is high. Loss prevention managers formulate policies and put preventive measures in place to ensure that incidents of theft are minimized. They also work closely with the in-house staff to enact a strategy to ensure workplace safety. Loss prevention managers may also be tasked with handling difficult customers by striking a balance between customer satisfaction and business security. Businesses and establishments that typically hire loss prevention managers include hotels, restaurants, casinos, retail stores and other retail facilities.
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Teach students basic academic, social, and other formative skills at the lower primary level.
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Feed materials into or remove materials from machines or equipment that is automatic or tended by other workers. Machine Feeders and Offbearers are also tasked with removing certain materials from machines at the end of a process. In this role, they determine the amount of materials needed and ensure that the requisite amounts are available for the machine before it starts operation. They also carefully weigh or measure the materials before loading them into the machine. A part of their job is to inspect the materials at the time of loading or unloading to identify any faults or defects. They may also use various tools to load or unload the materials.
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Lubricate machinery, change parts, or perform other routine machinery maintenance. Machinery Maintenance Worker refers to such workers who handle various machines. In doing so, maintenance workers ensure that the machine is functioning properly and perform the necessary routine tasks. In this role, they are responsible for routine inspection and testing of different machines to make sure they function optimally. Their job activities also include reading technical manuals and adjusting the parts and attachments of a machine, based on the instructions provided. They also disassemble machines to take out faulty components and replace them with new parts.
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Set up and operate a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments. Includes precision instrument makers who fabricate, modify, or repair mechanical instruments. May also fabricate and modify parts to make or repair machine tools or maintain industrial machines, applying knowledge of mechanics, shop mathematics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures. Machinists produce, repair and modify precision parts, mechanical instruments as well as other objects used in industrial machinery or tools. In doing so, they make use of an expert knowledge of metal properties and machine mechanics. In this role, they make use of a wide range of equipment to machine various parts. Such equipment includes grinders, lathe machines, shapers and milling machines. A part of their job is to operate this equipment and adjust it appropriately to perform various machining tasks. They also examine the machined components upon completion to see if they have any defects.
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Operate Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanners. Monitor patient safety and comfort, and view images of area being scanned to ensure quality of pictures. May administer gadolinium contrast dosage intravenously. May interview patient, explain MRI procedures, and position patient on examining table. May enter into the computer data such as patient history, anatomical area to be scanned, orientation specified, and position of entry. Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists scan patients for medical diagnosis using Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanners. Such technologists also use various intravenous dyes to achieve desired scan contrast. In this role, they work closely with patients and explain the scanning procedure to them before actually doing the scan. A part of their job is to thoroughly interview patients before scanning and identify any unusual conditions, such as prosthetic parts or pacemaker devices. They also determine the right imaging technique to scan the desired area in the best possible way. In doing so, they may work with patients and position them appropriately on the cradle.
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Perform any combination of light cleaning duties to maintain private households or commercial establishments, such as hotels and hospitals, in a clean and orderly manner. Duties may include making beds, replenishing linens, cleaning rooms and halls, and vacuuming.
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Prepare incoming and outgoing mail for distribution. Use hand or mail handling machines to time stamp, open, read, sort, and route incoming mail; and address, seal, stamp, fold, stuff, and affix postage to outgoing mail or packages. Duties may also include keeping necessary records and completed forms.
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Perform work involving the skills of two or more maintenance or craft occupations to keep machines, mechanical equipment, or the structure of an establishment in repair. Duties may involve pipe fitting; boiler making; insulating; welding; machining; carpentry; repairing electrical or mechanical equipment; installing, aligning, and balancing new equipment; and repairing buildings, floors, or stairs.
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Install, dismantle, or move machinery and heavy equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, or other drawings. Maintenance mechanic perform a wide range of tasks related to the assembly, installation, repair and maintenance of industrial equipment. Such workers are typically employed at industrial units, construction projects and power plants. In this role, they study the blueprints and layout plans of different machinery and equipment. Using these, they assemble and install industrial equipment. Once installed, they also align and test-run the equipment to make sure it functions properly. A part of their job is to coordinate with other workers such as crane operators to transport the equipment to the required place. Once in place, they use a variety of hand and power tools to install and assemble the machinery.
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Apply makeup to performers to reflect period, setting, and situation of their role. Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance refers to such artists who apply makeup on actors to give them the looks of a specific historic era or time. In this role, they work with directors, producers and writers to determine the exact historic era of a production. Their job is then to determine the accurate looks of that era and apply appropriate makeup to the performing actors in order to make them look as if they belonged in that era. A part of their job is to appropriately adjust the makeup of the actors to account for the lightning changes and other factors on set of a production.
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Conduct organisational studies and evaluations, design systems and procedures, conduct work simplification and measurement studies, and prepare operations and procedures manuals to assist management in operating more efficiently and effectively. Includes program analysts and management consultants. Management Analysts are typically assigned with providing advice on how to improve the overall efficiency of an organisation. In doing so, management analysts conduct a thorough evaluation of the company through various studies and surveys. Based on the findings of this evaluation, they identify the bottlenecks or inefficient aspects of a company and design operations manuals to help the company improve its efficiency in those areas. A part of their job is also to meet with the personnel of the company across various departments, observe the procedures followed by the company and analyse the methods and equipment used in the company's operations.
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Manicurists and Pedicurists offer a wide range of nail care services. These include cleaning and shaping nails as well as polishing nails and applying decorative materials to them. In this role, they use a variety of tools in shaping and cleaning nails. These include files and scissors to cut and shape the nails, cuticle knives to treat nail cuticles, and swabs and sticks to prepare and cleanse the nails of the customers. A part of their job is to decorate the nails of the customers as per their requirements. This includes applying undercoats or various nail polishes to the nails to achieve the desired look.
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Move or install mobile homes or prefabricated buildings. Manufactured Building Installers are responsible for the installation, repair and maintenance of mobile homes as well as prefabricated buildings. In this role, they are responsible for preparing a prefabricated unit before it can be moved from the manufacturing facility to the designated site. They seal the unit and secure it so that it may incur no damage during transportation. A part of their job is to oversee and coordinate the setting up of a manufactured building at the destined site. They also check up various components of the structure upon installation to make sure it is undamaged. If the structure sustains any damage before or during installation, they perform prompt repairs to remedy it.
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Design, integrate, or improve manufacturing systems or related processes. May work with commercial or industrial designers to refine product designs to increase producibility and decrease costs.
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Develop tools, implement designs, or integrate machinery, equipment, or computer technologies to ensure effective manufacturing processes. Manufacturing Engineering Technologists are responsible for the oversight and improvement of manufacturing processes. They are typically employed at an industrial facility such as a factory or a manufacturing unit. In this role, they monitor the manufacturing processes to determine ways in which the efficiency of such processes can be improved. They are also responsible for ensuring the quality of the manufacturing processes. They draft recommendations on how best to improve manufacturing processes and once the recommendations are approved, they implement them and record the improvements.
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Operate production machines such as pug mill, jigg machine, or potter's wheel to process clay in manufacture of ceramic, pottery and stoneware products. Manufacturing Potters refer to such potters who work on different varieties of clay to produce a wide range of products. In doing so, they operate specialised pottery equipment such as potter's wheel and pug mill. In this role, they work on the clay with their hands and fingers during the operation of the potter's wheel. They also use the pug mill to mix and process clay so as to retain the desired features. A part of their job is to expertly shape, press and raise the clay during the manufacturing process. Through such techniques, they create various pottery products such as pitchers and vases.
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Set up, test, and adjust manufacturing machinery or equipment, using any combination of electrical, electronic, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, or computer technologies. Manufacturing Production Technicians are responsible for overseeing the installation, testing, maintenance and repair of manufacturing machinery. In installing such machinery, they work with manufacturing engineers and implement their input. Their job activities include testing equipment to ensure that it operates properly. If the equipment is malfunctioning, it is their job to troubleshoot the exact problem and find an appropriate solution. They are also responsible for a wide range of routine maintenance tasks to be performed on the equipment. A part of their job is to keep records and logs of the maintenance and repair tasks performed.
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Cut or carve stone according to diagrams and patterns. Manufacturing Stone Cutters and Carvers, refer to such workers who cut or carve different types of stones using a wide range of tools. Such workers follow the blueprints, patterns and other specifications provided to them. In this role, they determine the size, depth and other details of a carving pattern. They also cut stone to appropriate size and shape using various tools and then finish the stones to make them ready for use in construction and for other purposes. A part of their job is to use mallets, chisels and other tools as well as various carving techniques to carve designs on stone. Once a carving design is complete, they also use rubbing stones to smooth the carving.
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Calculate mapmaking information from field notes, and draw and verify accuracy of topographical maps. Mapping Technicians are responsible for gathering relevant geographical data to create maps of different regions. Using this data, such technicians also draw topographical maps. In this role, they work alongside surveyors, cartographers, and other professionals. Their job is to ensure that the all the layers of a map contain accurate data. They also update the relevant databases with new topographical data. A part of their job is to display various features on a map such as water bodies and regional boundaries. They may also identify significantly civil, military or other facilities on the map.
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Design and oversee construction and repair of marine craft and floating structures such as ships, barges, tugs, dredges, submarines, torpedoes, floats, and buoys. May confer with marine engineers. Marine Architects are responsible for the design, construction and maintenance of various marine vessels such as ships, submarines and buoys. In doing so, they work with marine engineers and also deal with proposing suitable position for on-board equipment. In this role, they determine the requirements for a vessel and then create vessel designs by incorporating these requirements. They use test data to make sure that the design is viable for development. A part of their job is to observe the test trials of various vessels to see if their design works as expected. They also determine if any design changes are required.
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Design, develop, and take responsibility for the installation of ship machinery and related equipment including propulsion machines and power supply systems. Marine Engineers perform various activities related to designing, constructing, testing and maintaining marine vessels as well as related equipment such as offshore platforms. In doing so, they often work alongside marine architects. In this role, they make sure that different equipment used on board ships and other vessels conforms to the national and international standards and regulations. They routinely test the emergency systems of a vessel. A part of their job is to test the marine machinery and equipment to make sure it works as per the applicable operational and environmental standards.
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Research market conditions in local, regional, national, or international areas, or gather information to determine potential sales of a product or service, or create a marketing campaign. May gather information on competitors, prices, sales, and methods of marketing and distribution.
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Plan, direct, or coordinate marketing policies and programs, such as determining the demand for products and services offered by a firm and its competitors, and identify potential customers. Develop pricing strategies with the goal of maximizing the firm's profits or share of the market while ensuring the firm's customers are satisfied. Oversee product development or monitor trends that indicate the need for new products and services.
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Print and attach price tickets to articles of merchandise using one or several methods, such as marking price on tickets by hand or using ticket-printing machine. Marking clerks role involves affixing - either by hand or using a ticket-printing machine - and recording price points for merchandise at a store or a retail location. Additional responsibilities may include keeping records and tracking the volume of tagged articles. Their job is to keep track of the in-house inventory. They keep a record of the merchandise which has been shipped, returned merchandise and other merchandise-related transactions.
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Diagnose and treat mental and emotional disorders, whether cognitive, affective, or behavioral, within the context of marriage and family systems. Apply psychotherapeutic and family systems theories and techniques in the delivery of services to individuals, couples, and families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed nervous and mental disorders.
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Perform therapeutic massages of soft tissues and joints. May assist in the assessment of range of motion and muscle strength, or propose client therapy plans.
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Evaluate materials and develop machinery and processes to manufacture materials for use in products that must meet specialized design and performance specifications. Develop new uses for known materials. Includes those engineers working with composite materials or specializing in one type of material, such as graphite, metal and metal alloys, ceramics and glass, plastics and polymers, and naturally occurring materials. Includes metallurgists and metallurgical engineers, ceramic engineers, and welding engineers. Materials Engineers test and evaluate a wide range of materials to ascertain their industrial, commercial, and other uses. They also develop such processes and equipment which are used in producing these materials. They perform various experiments and tests on different materials to discern their physical and chemical properties. They also study data from lab tests to determine the quality of the materials. A part of their job is to design and implement such laboratory procedures which may allow the production of the required materials within a specified timeline and budget.
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Research and study the structures and chemical properties of various natural and synthetic or composite materials, including metals, alloys, rubber, ceramics, semiconductors, polymers, and glass. Determine ways to strengthen or combine materials or develop new materials with new or specific properties for use in a variety of products and applications. Includes glass scientists, ceramic scientists, metallurgical scientists, and polymer scientists. Materials Scientists are responsible for studying and researching a wide range of synthetic and natural materials. They study these materials to determine their properties and usability in different industrial or non-industrial products. In this role, they conduct research on materials like ceramics, alloys, metals and glass. They experiment with these materials to see if their desirable properties like structural strength or elasticity can be reinforced while eliminating or mitigating their undesirable traits. A part of their job is to find ways to develop new materials as per the specifications and requirements. They may also determine the appropriate techniques and processes in doing so.
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Teach courses pertaining to mathematical concepts, statistics, and actuarial science and to the application of original and standardized mathematical techniques in solving specific problems and situations. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
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Mathematicians study mathematics, conduct research in various specialised branches of mathematics and seek to find solutions to practical problems through the application of mathematical concepts, equations, models, and theories. Solve problems in various fields using mathematical methods. In this role, they use an expertise and knowledge in mathematics to create solutions for problems in the fields of engineering, management, economics, and finance. In doing so, they may create computational methods using relevant mathematical models. A part of their job is to stay abreast of the developments in the field of mathematics. They also publish the findings of their research in journals and other relevant publications.
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Use hand or hand tools to perform routine cutting and trimming of meat, poultry, and seafood. Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers are workers who cut and trim poultry, fish and different varieties of meat. In doing so, they make use of a wide range of tools such as cleavers, meat saws and knives. In this role, they carefully cut and trim meat as per the specifications. They separate the undesired components such as excess fats or damaged portions of the meat. A part of their job is to cut and trim the meat by observing standard meat cuts. They then categorize meat into different parts, weight the parts and place them in sealed containers or wrap them in packages.
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Install, service, or repair automatic door mechanisms and hydraulic doors. They consult the clients to understand the type of door and door mechanism they want to have installed. They then bore holes and appropriately place springs for the door using a wide range of tools. A part of their job is to handle damaged mechanical doors. They determine the damaged components of the door and repair or replace them using hand tools. They also test the doors upon completion of the job to make sure they function properly.
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Prepare detailed working diagrams of machinery and mechanical devices, including dimensions, fastening methods, and other engineering information. Mechanical drafters are responsible for creating diagrams and other visuals for mechanical devices and equipment. They typically take design ideas and guidelines from mechanical engineers and then create elaborate, practical visuals for the design complete with dimensions and other details. In this role, they create sketches, drawings, blueprints and other visuals on a daily basis. An integral part of their job is to use computer-aided drafting (CAD) software to create such visuals. Their responsibilities also include providing detailed information regarding the components of different equipment in the visuals they create. In doing so, they may work with other technical personnel who advise and help they in the drafting process.
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Perform engineering duties in planning and designing tools, engines, machines, and other mechanically functioning equipment. Oversee installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment such as centralized heat, gas, water, and steam systems. Mechanical Engineers are responsible for designing machinery and equipment used in different commercial and industrial processes. They oversee the installation, repair, and maintenance of mechanical equipment. They also study the blueprints and other specifications for mechanical tools, equipment, and machinery and use the data for a better design and development of components. They work alongside other engineers and personnel during these processes. A part of their job is to oversee the production of these components and coordinate the various activities involved in the process and troubleshoot failures or problems with the mechanical equipment.
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Apply theory and principles of mechanical engineering to modify, develop, test, or calibrate machinery and equipment under direction of engineering staff or physical scientists. Mechanical engineering technicians assist mechanical engineers in the design, development, operation, installation, repair and maintenance of mechanical equipment. In doing so, they deal with a wide range of mechanical devices, machines and engines. As a mechanical engineering technician, they are responsible for taking design specifications from an engineer and implementing them. They are also responsible for testing a mechanical device or equipment for performance and recording the performance data. A part of their job includes performing various maintenance tasks on mechanical equipment. If they find any malfunctions or problems, they are responsible for fixing or repairing them in a timely manner.
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Assist mechanical engineers in such activities as generation, transmission, or use of mechanical or fluid energy. Prepare layouts of machinery or equipment or plan the flow of work. May conduct statistical studies or analyze production costs. Mechanical Engineering Technologists assist engineers in the design, development and testing phases of mechanical engineering equipment. They take basic design ideas and concepts from the engineers and then develop these ideas into actual products. As a mechanical engineering technologist, they test different product designs to determine the optimal design. They are also responsible for the rigorous testing, calibration and maintenance of the mechanical equipment. A part of their job includes performing routine inspections of the equipment. If they find any malfunctions during the course of their inspection, it is their job to fix or repair them.
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Research, design, develop, or test automation, intelligent systems, smart devices, or industrial systems control. Mechatronics Engineers design and develop a wide range of systems and components which combine knowledge of mechanics, computer systems, and electronics. In doing so, they find ways to automate various engineering and industrial tasks. Creating the design documents and other specifications for different systems are an important aspect of their job role. They also oversee the implementation of these designs and collaborate with other workers in the building process. A part of their job is to make sure that the mechatronic systems or components are designed and developed within a specified budget. They also design add-on mechatronic components for existing systems.
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Perform routine medical laboratory tests for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. May work under the supervision of a medical technologist. Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians perform a wide range of medical tests. These tests are aimed at identifying diseases as well as preventing these diseases. In this role, they may perform tests on blood, tissue or body fluid samples. They typically work under the supervision of a medical technologist and perform tests as needed and as per the directions of the physician. A part of their job is to make sure the medical testing equipment is functional. In doing so, they may sterilise the equipment on regular basis and adjust the equipment to make sure it is correctly calibrated before a test is performed.
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Perform complex medical laboratory tests for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. May train or supervise staff. Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists perform medical tests in labs. They specifically perform tests which may help in the diagnosis or treatment of various diseases. In this role, they make use of a wide range of medical equipment to test and analyse specimens of blood, tissues or body fluids. They then carefully note the test results and transmit them to a physician. A part of their job is to use various equipment such as calorimeters, spectrophotometers and analysers. They are also responsible for calibrating and maintaining such equipment to make sure it functions properly.
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Plan, direct, or coordinate medical and health services in hospitals, clinics, managed care organizations, public health agencies, or similar organizations. Medical and Health Services Managers are responsible for overseeing a wide range of medical and health services. In doing so, they direct and supervise various personnel employed at hospitals, clinics and other medical establishments. In this capacity, they may be tasked with recruiting and training medical personnel for a given facility or project. They may also be responsible for scheduling the activities for such personnel and keeping track of their performance. A part of their job is to plan and implement various healthcare programs and services. They may do so at a particular medical facility or among a target community. They may also take care of financial reporting and planning at a hospital or a clinic.
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Construct, fit, maintain, or repair medical supportive devices, such as braces, orthotics and prosthetic devices, joints, arch supports, and other surgical and medical appliances. A medical appliance technician is someone who designs and creates a wide range of medical devices and equipment. Such a technician is also responsible for the maintenance and repair of medical supportive devices. In this position, they fabricate various medical products using manual fabrication skills and an intimate knowledge of the needs of the medical industry. Specifically, they may fabricate prosthetic as well as orthotic devices by making use of a wide range of tools and equipment. Their responsibilities include creating custom devices based on the exact specifications of a given patient.
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Perform administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of a physician. Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, and coding information for insurance purposes. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, and administering medications as directed by physician.
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Prepare, sterilize, install, or clean laboratory or healthcare equipment. May perform routine laboratory tasks and operate or inspect equipment. Medical Equipment Preparers are responsible for preparing, sterilizing, cleaning and inspecting medical equipment on a routine basis. They may also operate such equipment or make sure that it is ready for use by other healthcare professionals. In this role, they organise or assemble medical equipment as per the directions of other healthcare professionals, such as physicians. They also carefully inspect the equipment before usage to ensure it is clean, sterilized and appropriate for use. A part of their job is to keep track of the medical equipment inventory at a hospital or a clinic. If any piece of equipment is outdated or required in greater number, they inform the relevant personnel or department.
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Medical equipment repairers are tasked with repairing, testing and adjusting a wide range of medical devices and equipment. They typically deal with electromedical equipment, biomedical devices and any other machines or equipment specific to the medical industry. In this function, they perform various routine tests and checks on a given piece of medical equipment. In case of a malfunctioning machine, they are required to dissemble the machine, find and replace the faulty components and then reassemble the machine. A vital part of their job as a medical equipment repairer is to ensure that a piece of medical equipment is functioning properly and is safe for use by the doctors as well as the patients.
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Compile, process, and maintain medical records of hospital and clinic patients in a manner consistent with medical, administrative, ethical, legal, and regulatory requirements of the health care system. Process, maintain, compile, and report patient information for health requirements and standards in a manner consistent with the healthcare industry's numerical coding system.
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Conduct research dealing with the understanding of human diseases and the improvement of human health. Engage in clinical investigation, research and development, or other related activities. Includes physicians, dentists, public health specialists, pharmacologists, and medical pathologists who primarily conduct research.
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Perform secretarial duties using specific knowledge of medical terminology and hospital, clinic, or laboratory procedures. Duties may include scheduling appointments, billing patients, and compiling and recording medical charts, reports, and correspondence. Medical Secretaries are responsible for performing a wide range of secretarial duties at a healthcare establishment, such as a hospital or a clinic. They are typically expected to be knowledgeable about the terminologies used in the medical industry. In this capacity, they receive appointment requests from patients and schedule them as per the directions of the relevant healthcare professionals. They inform the patients about their medical bills and provide receipts of payment. A part of their job is to operate office equipment and relevant computer software such as spreadsheets and word processing tools. They also maintain medical records and dispatch correspondences on behalf of the establishment or the healthcare professionals.
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Transcribe medical reports recorded by physicians and other healthcare practitioners using various electronic devices, covering office visits, emergency room visits, diagnostic imaging studies, operations, chart reviews, and final summaries. Transcribe dictated reports and translate abbreviations into fully understandable form. Edit as necessary and return reports in either printed or electronic form for review and signature, or correction.
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Coordinate activities of staff, convention personnel, or clients to make arrangements for group meetings, events, or conventions. Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners are assigned with the comprehensive management of various professional events. It is their job to take care of all the managerial and planning aspects of an event such as deciding an appropriate venue, taking care of the relevant logistics and draft the estimated budget. They may also be responsible for seeking bids from various service providers and shortlisting the competitive providers. Event planners are also tasked with assessing the venue and other arrangements beforehand in order to ensure the smooth running of an event. They may also be assigned with arranging appropriate accommodation for the guests of an event, listing the assistance of food providers and coordinating various activities during the event.
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Assess and treat individuals with mental, emotional, or substance abuse problems, including abuse of alcohol, tobacco, and/or other drugs. Activities may include individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, case management, client advocacy, prevention, and education.
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Plan and erect commercial displays, such as those in windows and interiors of retail stores and at trade exhibitions. Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers are tasked with planning the layout and outlook of commercial displays. These commercial displays may be at a retail shop, a company showroom, a tradeshow exhibition or any other commercial space. As a Displayer, it is their job to ensure that the items offered by a company are appropriately presented and displayed. In doing so, they may craft bespoke frames, containers and display boxes out of a variety of materials, according to the specifications of the displayed product and the requirements of the company.
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Operate hand-controlled mechanisms to pour and regulate the flow of molten metal into molds to produce castings or ingots. Metal Pourers or Casters refer to such workers who produce a wide range of castings using molds. These workers are primarily responsible for operating the equipment used in pouring the molten metal and other materials used in casting. In this function, they study the specifications to determine the exact temperature and other details related to melting and pouring the metals. They then regulate furnace flames, torches and other heating and melting equipment accordingly. A part of their job is to inspect the molds before pouring metal into them to make sure they are clean. They also examine the castings and take metal samples to make sure the castings are as per the requirements.
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Set up and operate machines, such as lathes, milling and engraving machines, and jig borers to make working models of metal or plastic objects. Includes template makers. Model Makers, Metal and Plastic refer to such workers who create metal and plastic models. In doing so, they set up, operate and tend model making equipment such as engraving machines and lathes. In this function, they carefully study the blueprints to determine the dimensions and other details of the objects. They also inspect the finished models to ensure that they conform to the specifications. A part of their job is to use a wide range of tools in cutting, shaping and forming metal components.
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Lay out, machine, fit, and assemble castings and parts to metal or plastic foundry patterns, core boxes, or match plates. Metal or Plastic Patternmaker are responsible for performing various tasks related to creating patterns or castings on metal and plastic objects. In doing so, such workers may operate a wide range of equipment. In this job, they carefully determine the dimensions and other specifications of the pattern templates. They then draw the patterns on the metal or plastic surfaces using hand tools such as scales. A part of their job is to apply the patterns to the metal or plastic surfaces using specialised machines such as lathes, grinders and casting machines. They also inspect the finished surfaces to make sure they are as per the requirements.
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Operate or tend furnaces, such as gas, oil, coal, electric-arc or electric induction, open-hearth, or oxygen furnaces, to melt and refine metal before casting or to produce specified types of steel. Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders melt or refine metal by using metal-refining furnaces. Their job is to operate such furnaces which include oxygen furnaces as well as open-hearth furnaces. In this function, they carefully weigh and determine the amount of materials to be charged into a furnace. They then operate the furnace and check metal samples on regular intervals to make sure that the metal is heated to the required temperature. A part of their job is to drain the molten metal from the furnace and transfer it to another container. They also regulate the amount of air, fuel or electric current being supplied to a furnace.
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Direct daily operations, maintenance, or repair of landfill gas projects, including maintenance of daily logs, determination of service priorities, and compliance with reporting requirements.
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Monitor, operate, and maintain landfill gas collection system components and environmental monitoring and control systems. Methane/Landfill Gas Generation System Technicians refers to such technicians who are tasked with operating landfill gas generation systems and related components. In this role, they oversee the operation of various power generation systems fueled by methane, natural gas or landfill gas. Their task is to make sure that the gas collection and power generation components of such systems function properly. A part of their job is to make sure that the gas collection and power generation systems conform to the environmental regulations. They are also supposed to troubleshoot for any problems in the power systems and resolve them in a timely way.
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Investigate the growth, structure, development, and other characteristics of microscopic organisms, such as bacteria, algae, or fungi. Includes medical microbiologists who study the relationship between organisms and disease or the effects of antibiotics on microorganisms. Microbiologists study bacteria, fungi, algae and other microorganisms. In doing so, they seek to understand their growth, life cycle, structure and other features in order to discern their effect on the environment as well as on other living organisms. In this capacity, they carefully collect microorganism samples and maintain them under rigorously controlled conditions. They study these samples on a routine basis in order to understand the growth, development and other aspects of the microorganisms. A part of their job is to aid scientists, healthcare professionals, and other personnel in diagnosing as well as treating various diseases by providing microorganism research expertise.
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Research, design, develop, or test microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) devices. Microsystems Engineers perform various activities related to the design, development, and research of microelectromechanical systems, also known as MEMS. They help in creating devices and applications which utilise MEMS. They create schematics, specifications and other documents laying out the features and requirements of MEMS. They also make sure that MEMS devices are created within the cost and time limitations while meeting the performance requisites. A part of their job is to oversee the development of MEMS and make sure that the right materials and fabrication methods are used.
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Provide prenatal care and childbirth assistance.
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Set up, operate, or tend milling or planing machines to mill, plane, shape, groove, or profile metal or plastic work pieces. Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders for Metal and Plastic refer to such workers who shape, mill, plane and groove metal and plastic objects. In doing so, they operate milling and planing machines. In this job, they adjust the settings and control of the milling and planing machines to make sure they function as per the requirements. They also examine and measure the finished objects to ascertain that they meet the specifications. A part of their job is to study the blueprints and other instructions before operating the milling and planing machines. Using such documents, they determine the type of tools and materials to be used.
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Operate machinery such as longwall shears, plows, and cutting machines to cut or channel along the face or seams of coal mines, stone quarries, or other mining surfaces to facilitate blasting, separating, or removing minerals or materials from mines or from the Earth's surface. Includes shale planers. Mine Cutting and Channeling Machine Operators cut or channel mining structures using cutting and channeling machinery and related equipment. The workplace for such operators is quite risky and they are required to observe safety precautions during work. In this role, they cut or channel mines in order to facilitate the excavation of minerals or to open up new spaces for mining. They also prop up caves and other mining structures using timbers or other supports. A part of their job is to make sure that the cutting and channeling machinery operates normally. If the indicators on the machine reflect a malfunction or the machinery stops working, they perform repair and maintenance tasks.
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Operate diesel or electric-powered shuttle car in underground mine to transport materials from working face to mine cars or conveyor.
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Conduct sub-surface surveys to identify the characteristics of potential land or mining development sites. May specify the ground support systems, processes and equipment for safe, economical, and environmentally sound extraction or underground construction activities. May inspect areas for unsafe geological conditions, equipment, and working conditions. May design, implement, and coordinate mine safety programs. Mining and Geological Engineers refer to such engineers who are concerned with the feasibility and safety of projects related to mining and land development. They are expected to thoroughly inspect the site of a mining or land development project. They then develop an estimate on the cost of development, labor, environmental considerations and other factors involved. A part of their job is to ensure the safety of mining operations. In doing so, they identify potential hazards and then design and implement mining safety programs to ensure the safety of the workplace as well as the workers.
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Operate machinery to install roof support bolts in underground mine. Mining Roof Bolters refer to such workers who help in the installation of roof supports in the shafts of underground mines. In doing so, such workers operate specialised heavy machinery. In this function, they determine the appropriate positions in mine shafts to position the bolt holes. They also appropriately position safety jacks to add temporary roof support to a shaft before bolts can be placed. A part of their job is to use the bolting machines in securely placing bolts across underground mine roofs. They also identify any loose rocks and have them removed before the bolting process.
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Set up, operate, or tend machines to mix or blend materials, such as chemicals, tobacco, liquids, color pigments, or explosive ingredients. Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders refer to such workers who mix and blend various materials by operating industrial mixing and blending machines. In this role, they determine the volume or amount of various materials to be added to the mixing and blending machines. They then carefully weigh the materials and process them as per the specifications. A part of their job is to adjust machine settings prior to operation. Following the completion of the operation, they also examine the processed products to see if they have been mixed or blended to the desired degree.
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Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul mobile mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment, such as cranes, bulldozers, graders, and conveyors, used in construction, logging, and surface mining.
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Model garments or other apparel and accessories for prospective buyers at fashion shows, private showings, or retail establishments. May pose for photos to be used in magazines or advertisements. May pose as subject for paintings, sculptures, and other types of artistic expression.
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Research and study cellular molecules and organelles to understand cell function and organisation. Molecular and Cellular Biologists are responsible for studying the structure, processes and functions on a cellular level. In doing so, they design and conduct specific tests and experiments involving cellular molecules and organelles. They may focus on a particular area or function of the cells, such as gene expression. They execute experiments relevant to the focus area and interpret the results of these experiments. A part of their job is to make sure that the data from cellular research, study and experiments is accurately recorded. They also share this data with other scientists and related personnel.
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Perform various tasks to arrange and direct funeral services, such as coordinating transportation of body to mortuary.
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Set up and operate motion picture projection and related sound reproduction equipment. Motion Picture Projectionists are tasked with the display and delivery of a motion picture to an audience at public venues such as cinemas and movie theatres. In this job, they will be tasked with the processing of a film print and readying it for use at a cinema or theatre projector. In doing so, they are expected to be able to unspool, roll and thread the film print on their own. They may also be required to be adept at more cutting-edge projection technologies such as the use of lenses in the display of 3D movies. Some cinemas may require projectionists to handle digital projectors as well.
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Interpret script, conduct rehearsals, and direct activities of cast and technical crew for stage, motion pictures, television, or radio programs. A part of their job is to plan and execute activities such as camera movements, lightning, sound effects and actor movements. They are also responsible for coordinating with other members of the crew such as the producers and writers to determine the best course of direction.
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Operate small motor-driven boats. May assist in navigational activities.
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Install, diagnose, or repair communications, sound, security, or navigation equipment in motor vehicles. Motor Vehicle Electronic Equipment Installers or Repairers refer to such workers who are responsible for the installation, repair and maintenance of the electronic equipment installed in motor vehicles. In this role, they install and repair a wide range of in-vehicle electronic equipment. Such equipment includes security systems, vehicle stereos and navigation systems. A part of their job is to use a variety of tools to identify and locate malfunctions. Once the malfunction is identified, they repair and replace the faulty components. They then test-run the vehicle and the repaired systems to make sure they function properly.
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Inspect and monitor transportation equipment, vehicles, or systems to ensure compliance with regulations and safety standards.
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Repair and adjust electrical and mechanical equipment of inboard or inboard-outboard boat engines.
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Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul motorcycles, scooters, dirt bikes, or similar motorized vehicles. Motorcycle Mechanics are responsible for the repair, service and maintenance of motorcycles, dirt bikes, scooters and other vehicles. In doing so, they make use of a number of hand and power tools. In this role, they inspect different aspects of a motorcycle to troubleshoot the faults and malfunctions. This includes checking tire pressure, brakes, transmission system, fuel system, handlebar controls and headlights. A part of their job is to repair damaged parts and replace defective parts. They may also drive a motorcycle and listen to the engine sound to see if the engine or related components have any problems.
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Perform a variety of duties such as mixing materials, assembling mold parts, filling molds, and stacking molds to mold and cast a wide range of products. Molding and Casting Workers are responsible for molding and casting a wide range of products by performing various related tasks. Such tasks include mixing the right materials and then adding them to molds, dies or casts. In this role, they carefully read the specifications to determine the materials, molds and dies to be used in creating various products. They then mix the materials and pour or add them to the molds. A part of their job is to examine the finished products and ensure that they have no flaws. If the product has any excess material, they use simple hand tools such as knives and scrapers to remove the material.
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Set up, operate, or tend metal or plastic molding, casting, or coremaking machines to mold or cast metal or thermoplastic parts or products. Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders for Metal and Plastic refer to such workers who mold or cast metal and plastic products using specialised molding, casting and coremaking machines. In this occupation, they set and operate the machines to make sure they function properly. They also study the blueprints and other specifications to determine the materials to be loaded to the machines. A part of their job is to inspect the finished products. They examine the products to make sure they don't have excess material or any other surface defects.
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Create special effects, animation, or other visual images using film, video, computers, or other electronic tools and media for use in products or creations, such as computer games, movies, music videos, and commercials. Multimedia Artists and Animators use digital and electronics tools to create a wide range of visual images, animations, and effects. In this job, they create visual art that is used in digital mediums such as video commercials, movies, and computer games. In doing so, they make use of advanced computer animation programmes. A part of their job is to work collaboratively with the creative team of a given project. Their job is to take their creative input and implement it in the creation of the visual images, characters, and animations.
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Set up, operate, or tend more than one type of cutting or forming machine tool or robot. Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders for Metal and Plastic refer to such workers who handle various machines and tools used in shaping, trimming or cutting metal and plastic components. In this function, they set up and operate a wide range of machines. These include grinders, drills, lathes, shears and millers. They study the blueprints and other specifications to determine the type of tools to be used on different materials. A part of their job is to measure the finished products and workpieces using templates, rules and other equipment. They also examine the surface of the finished products to identify any defects.
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Restore, maintain, or prepare objects in museum collections for storage, research, or exhibit. May work with specimens such as fossils, skeletal parts, or botanicals; or artifacts, textiles, or art. May identify and record objects or install and arrange them in exhibits. Includes book or document conservators. Museum Technicians and Conservators ensure that the objects stored in a museum collection are well maintained. They also restore any damaged objects and prepare new objects for secure storage. They identify the damaged objects in a museum collection and then identify the safest means of restoring such objects. Their job also includes finding ways to safely exhibit valuable objects during museum exhibitions. A part of their job is to supervise the technical staff and other professionals who handle museum objects. They advise such individuals on how best to mount, handle, or store these objects.
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Write and transcribe musical scores. Music Composers and Arrangers write musical scores by making use of their knowledge of music theory as well as their skill with various instruments. In this role, they strive to achieve the desired musical and tonal effects by determining which instruments, sounds, rhythms, and tones would be best suited to execute the effect. They also work with digital synthesizers and computers to compose music. A part of their job is to observe the desired theme or effect throughout the composition of a musical score. In doing so, they arrange the music produced by multiple sources in sync with such a theme.
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Direct and conduct instrumental or vocal performances by musical groups, such as orchestras or choirs. Music Directors oversee and coordinate the production of music. In doing so, they may direct an orchestra band, direct the music for a recorded production such as a movie, or direct the musical performances at a live event such as a concert. In this capacity, they work with an entire team of musicians and performers, conducting and leading them during a performance. Such a performance may be in front of a live audience, such as live orchestra, or it may be for recording purposes and done at a studio. A part of their job is to keep a coherence in the performance of many musicians and help them work collaboratively to create or play a piece of music.
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Plan, organize, or direct medically prescribed music therapy activities designed to positively influence patients' psychological or behavioral status. Music Therapists help in improving the physical, mental and psychological health of the patients through music therapy. Such therapists may offer music therapy in group sessions or through one-to-one sessions. In this function, they identify the needs of the patients and then devise appropriate music therapy activities to cater to these needs. These activities may include singing, playing various musical instruments and other group activities. A part of their job is to maintain comprehensive patient records. They also track the progress of the patients and determine the impact of various music therapy activities on their health.
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Repair percussion, stringed, reed, or wind instruments. May specialize in one area, such as piano tuning.
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Care for children in private households and provide support and expertise to parents in satisfying children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social needs. Duties may include meal planning and preparation, laundry and clothing care, organization of play activities and outings, discipline, intellectual stimulation, language activities, and transportation.
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Design, develop, or supervise the production of materials, devices, or systems of unique molecular or macromolecular composition, applying principles of nanoscale physics and electrical, chemical, or biological engineering. Nanosystems Engineers design and develop a wide range of systems, devices and related components using nanotechnology. In doing so, they explore, study and manipulate the properties of various materials at the nano scale. In this role, they use a wide range of tools to study and synthesize nanomaterials. They then use these materials in the design and development of various nanosystems. They also work alongside other workers involved in the development process such as scientists, technicians and technologist. A part of their job is to look for funding opportunities in order to sponsor research and development of nanomaterials.
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Operate commercial-scale production equipment to produce, test, or modify materials, devices, or systems of molecular or macromolecular composition. Work under the supervision of engineering staff. Nanotechnology engineering technicians are responsible for building, testing and repairing of nanotechnology devices and equipment. They typically work alongside nanotechnology engineers and use the design input from engineers to build nanotechnology equipment. In this position, they are responsible for performing various tests on nanotechnology materials and recording the results. Their job also includes running routine checks on nanotech equipment to determine performance. As a nanotechnology engineering technician, they are also responsible for performing repairs on nanotech devices, systems and other equipment. They may be required to keep a log of the repair and maintenance tasks they perform.
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Implement production processes for nanoscale designs to produce or modify materials, devices, or systems of unique molecular or macromolecular composition. Operate advanced microscopy equipment to manipulate nanoscale objects. Work under the supervision of nanoengineering staff. Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists work with nanotechnology engineers and other workers to design, develop and test nanotech components, products and systems. They are typically tasked with providing technical advice and assistance during the research and development of nanotech designs. In this capacity, they use various tools and techniques to study molecular structures, record the data of such analysis and provide this data to the engineering staff. Their responsibilities also include helping create the sub-components which may be used in the manufacturing of the nanotech systems. A part of their job also includes installing nanotech equipment and testing it to ensure that it operates properly.
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Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences, mathematics, statistics, and research and development in these fields. Natural Sciences Managers are responsible for overseeing and coordinating lab work as well as other research and development activities related to life sciences, mathematics or other natural sciences. In this role, they work alongside other scientists, engineers and workers. They collaborate with these personnel to plan and implement research projects. They also make sure project activities are performed on time. A part of their job is to confer with the senior management regarding the intended aims of research and development activities. They then plan projects in line with these goals.
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Diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases using a system of practice that is based on the natural healing capacity of individuals. May use physiological, psychological or mechanical methods. May also use natural medicines, prescription or legend drugs, foods, herbs, or other natural remedies.
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Install, configure, and support an organisation's local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), and Internet systems or a segment of a network system. Monitor network to ensure network availability to all system users and may perform necessary maintenance to support network availability. May monitor and test Web site performance to ensure Web sites operate correctly and without interruption. May assist in network modeling, analysis, planning, and coordination between network and data communications hardware and software. May supervise computer user support specialists and computer network support specialists. May administer network security measures. Network and Computer System Administrators are assigned with ensuring the upkeep of a company's networks. This involves making sure that communication across the company's networks takes place normally and that the relevant hardware and software stay functional and up-to-date. On a routine basis, their main tasks include identifying problems that may occur within a network and then resolving them as quickly as possible. Administrators may have a more specific focus resulting in many sub-types such as network administrator and server administrator.
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Conduct electroneurodiagnostic (END) tests such as electroencephalograms, evoked potentials, polysomnograms, or electronystagmograms. May perform nerve conduction studies. Neurodiagnostic Technologists perform a wide range of highly specialised neurodiagnostic tests aimed at determining the neural performance or health of an individual. In this capacity, they perform various electro-neuro diagnostic tests such as electromyography, intraoperative monitoring and nerve conduction studies. They may perform such tests in specific situations such as before or during a surgery. A part of their job is to work closely with patients and explain the testing procedures to them.
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Diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases and disorders of the nervous system. Neurologists deal in a wide range of disorders and diseases related to the nervous system. They diagnose as well as treat such disorders and diseases, and may provide a range of healthcare services in preventing them. In this function, they work closely with the patients to understand their symptoms and conditions. They also consult their medical histories as well as the medical histories of their family members to reach a more informed diagnosis. A part of their job is to test and see the performance of patients in various areas such as speech, sensations, cognition and physical performance. They may also perform related tests such as electromyography.
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Apply theories and principles of neuropsychology to evaluate and diagnose disorders of higher cerebral functioning, often in research and medical settings. Study the human brain and the effect of physiological states on human cognition and behavior. May formulate and administer programs of treatment.
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Interview persons desiring to open accounts in financial institutions. Explain account services available to prospective customers and assist them in preparing applications.
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Test the safety of structures, vehicles, or vessels using x-ray, ultrasound, fiber optic or related equipment. Non-Destructive Testing Specialists are responsible for testing and determining the safety of various products and structures. In doing so, such specialists may rely on a variety of tools and techniques including x-ray, acoustic analysis and electromagnetic reading. In this function, they deal with structures such as dams and bridges as well as other equipment such as cars, aircraft and trains. It is their job to ascertain the safety of these structures by analysing various aspects. Their responsibilities include performing non-destructive testing on these structures and then recording the data from such testing. They are also required to interpret and analyse this data to conclude whether the results conform to the applicable regulations and safety standards.
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Feed, water, groom, bathe, exercise, or otherwise care for pets and other nonfarm animals, such as dogs, cats, ornamental fish or birds, zoo animals, and mice. Work in settings such as kennels, animal shelters, research laboratories, zoos, circuses, and aquariums. May keep records of feedings, treatments, and animals received or discharged. May clean, disinfect, and repair cages, pens, or fish tanks.
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Serve food to individuals outside of a restaurant environment, such as in hotel rooms, hospital rooms, residential care facilities, or cars. Responsible for preparing food trays or dishes as per the food orders of the customers. Also assigned with ensuring that the trays or dishes used for serving are clean. As a food server, their job activities also include setting up the serving trays with relevant accessories such as napkins and eating utensils. They may be further responsible for keeping track of customers orders and ensuring that the orders are served to the right customers.
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Sell goods for wholesalers or manufacturers to businesses or groups of individuals. Work requires substantial knowledge of items sold. This sales role refers to a specific category of sales representatives who exclusively work with wholesalers and manufacturers. Such sales representatives typically meet with target businesses or organisations to market and sell the products of the manufacturers. In doing so, they are often required to have a keen understanding of the target market and to have persuasive sales communication skills.
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Nuclear Engineers perform a wide range of activities related to nuclear energy and radiation. In doing so, they research processes and systems that harness nuclear energy. In this role, they are responsible for inspecting nuclear energy facilities. They make sure that the equipment, processes and other operational aspects of such facilities conform to the safety standards. A part of their job is to design and implement the procedures to be followed in case of accidents or other emergencies. They also examine accidents at nuclear energy facilities to determine causes and propose preventive measures for future.
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Operate equipment used for the release, control, or utilization of nuclear energy to assist scientists in laboratory, power generation, or electricity production activities.
May maintain, or provide quality control for nuclear testing and research equipment.
May also monitor radiation.
Nuclear Equipment Operation Technicians are responsible for operating nuclear energy equipment at an industrial or research facility.
It is their job to make sure that the equipment operates properly and doesn't run into any problems.
In this role, they are required to perform routine checks on the nuclear energy equipment and make sure that the equipment's operation conforms to safely standards and regulations.
They are further responsible for identifying any operational problems in time.
A part of their job includes doing radiation checks and making sure that the levels of radiation near the nuclear equipment are within safety limits.
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Diagnose and treat diseases using radioactive materials and techniques. May monitor radionuclide preparation, administration, and disposition. Nuclear Medicine Physicians perform a wide range of activities related to the diagnosis and treatment of medical conditions using radioactive materials. Such materials are called radiopharmaceuticals and such physicians are also known as nuclear radiologists. In this function, they perform various tests and techniques utilizing radiopharmaceuticals to accurately diagnose patients. They determine the appropriate radiopharmaceuticals to be used and their correct dosages. A part of their job is to ensure the safety of the patients as well as the staff during the use and handling of radioactive materials. They also maintain comprehensive patient records to view patient history and track the progress of the patients over time.
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Prepare, administer, and measure radioactive isotopes in therapeutic, diagnostic, and tracer studies using a variety of radioisotope equipment. Prepare stock solutions of radioactive materials and calculate doses to be administered by radiologists. Subject patients to radiation. Execute blood volume, red cell survival, and fat absorption studies following standard laboratory techniques. Nuclear Medicine Technologists make use of a wide range of radioisotope equipment to diagnose or treat various diseases. In doing so, they administer various radioactive isotopes into the bodies of the patients. In this capacity, they carefully calculate, measure and administer the radioactive isotopes or any other radiopharmaceuticals which are to be injected into a patient's body. They also make use of specialised cameras and camera equipment to determine the effects of such radiotherapy. A part of their job is to coordinate with physicians and use the advice of physicians to choose the right radioisotopes. They also subject patients to radiation as per the prescription or direction of the physicians.
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Collect and test samples to monitor results of nuclear experiments and contamination of humans, facilities, and environment. Nuclear monitoring technicians are tasked with detecting nuclear radiations and collecting related data at nuclear facilities. It is their job to analyse the data to ascertain the radiation levels in a given place and to determine whether the place is safe for workers. As a nuclear monitoring technician, they are responsible for keeping an eye on the radiations and other hazards in a nuclear plant or research facility. In doing so, they are required to make sure that the workers and the management are informed if the radiations exceed safety limits. They are also responsible for creating safety protocols which must be observed by workers employed in the area of nuclear radiation.
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Operate or control nuclear reactors. Move control rods, start and stop equipment, monitor and adjust controls, and record data in logs. Implement emergency procedures when needed. May respond to abnormalities, determine cause, and recommend corrective action. Power Reactor Operators are tasked with the operation of nuclear power reactors. Such operators perform a wide range of related tasks such as adjusting controls, handling emergency situations and ensuring the timely repair of faulty equipment. In this occupation, they are responsible for making sure that the operation of the nuclear reactor does not threaten the workers or the environment. They also design and implement procedures related to different aspects of the reactor's operation. A part of their job is to respond to faults or abnormalities in the reactor equipment in a timely way. They troubleshoot and identify the fault before coordinating repair and maintenance activities aimed at resolving it.
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Administer anesthesia, monitor patient's vital signs, and oversee patient recovery from anesthesia. May assist anesthesiologists, surgeons, other physicians, or dentists. Must be registered nurses who have specialized graduate education. Nurse Anesthetists work with surgeons and anesthesiologists in the administration of anesthesia to patients at a medical facility such as a hospital or a clinic. They may also perform other tasks such as noting patient vitals and readying equipment used in anesthesia administration. In this role, they typically work alongside other physicians and may determine the right dosage of anesthetics as per the directions of such physicians. They also monitor the patients during and after the administration of anesthetics.
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Diagnose and coordinate all aspects of the birthing process, either independently or as part of a healthcare team. May provide well-woman gynecological care. Must have specialized, graduate nursing education.
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Diagnose and treat acute, episodic, or chronic illness, independently or as part of a healthcare team. May focus on health promotion and disease prevention. May order, perform, or interpret diagnostic tests such as lab work and x rays. May prescribe medication. Must be registered nurses who have specialized graduate education.
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Plan, organize, direct, control, and coordinate activities of workers engaged in propagating, cultivating, and harvesting horticultural specialties, such as trees, shrubs, flowers, mushrooms, and other plants.
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Nursery Workers perform a wide range of tasks on a daily basis as part of tending, planting, pruning, cultivating transplanting and harvesting trees, shrubs or plants. Such workers may work at designated plant nurseries or at other locations. They use a variety of hand tools and other equipment to fertilize the plants, irrigate them on a regular basis, remove weeds and apply insecticide sprays to protect them against different diseases. A part of their job is to interact with customers and sell plants, flowers and other nursery items to them. They also maintain the nursery equipment on a regular basis.
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Demonstrate and teach patient care in classroom and clinical units to nursing students. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
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Physicians who provide medical care related to pregnancy or childbirth and those who diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases of women, particularly those affecting the reproductive system. May also provide general medical care to women.
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Review, evaluate, and analyze work environments and design programs and procedures to control, eliminate, and prevent disease or injury caused by chemical, physical, and biological agents or ergonomic factors. May conduct inspections and enforce adherence to laws and regulations governing the health and safety of individuals. May be employed in the public or private sector. Includes environmental protection officers.
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Collect data on work environments for analysis by occupational health and safety specialists. Implement and conduct evaluation of programs designed to limit chemical, physical, biological, and ergonomic risks to workers.
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Assess, plan, organize, and participate in rehabilitative programs that help build or restore vocational, homemaking, and daily living skills, as well as general independence, to persons with disabilities or developmental delays.
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Under close supervision of an occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant, perform only delegated, selected, or routine tasks in specific situations. These duties include preparing patient and treatment room.
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Assist occupational therapists in providing occupational therapy treatments and procedures. May, in accordance with laws and practices, assist in development of treatment plans, carry out routine functions, direct activity programs, and document the progress of treatments. Generally requires formal training.
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Perform duties too varied and diverse to be classified in any specific office clerical occupation, requiring knowledge of office systems and procedures. Clerical duties may be assigned in accordance with the office procedures of individual establishments and may include a combination of answering telephones, bookkeeping, typing or word processing, stenography, office machine operation, and filing.
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Operate one or more of a variety of office machines, such as photocopying, photographic, and duplicating machines, or other office machines.
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Rig derrick equipment and operate pumps to circulate mud through drill hole. An Oil and Gas Derrick Operator refers to such operators who handle and rig derrick/crane/framework equipment. Such equipment is used to drill and pump oil and gas through the drill holes. In this function, they are responsible for inspecting derricks/crane/framework on a regular basis. Their job is to make sure derrick equipment functions properly and uses drilling fluid of appropriate weight and viscosity. They also troubleshoot and identify any flaws or malfunctions with the derricks. A part of their job is to repair these malfunctions in a timely way and make sure that all derrick equipment is working normally before being lowered or raised.
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Set up or operate a variety of drills to remove underground oil and gas, or remove core samples for testing during oil and gas exploration. Oil or Gas Rotary Drill Operators are workers who are responsible for operating the drilling equipment to dig wells and extract oil and gas. Such workers also aid in the exploration and discovery of oil and gas resources. In this role, they regulate the operation of drilling equipment using various appropriate adjustments and settings. They also make sure that drilling is performed to the desired depth. A part of their job is to make sure that the workers and equipment involved in drilling are safe. They implement various safety procedures to ensure this. They also perform routine inspection and maintenance of the drilling machinery.
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Operate equipment to increase oil flow from producing wells or to remove stuck pipe, casing, tools, or other obstructions from drilling wells. May also perform similar services in mining exploration operations. Includes fishing-tool technicians. Oil, Gas, or Mining Service Unit Operators perform a wide range of tasks on the site of oil and gas fields as well as mines. They are primarily responsible for ensuring that the productivity of the fields or mines is not only sustained but also increased over time. In this role, they make sure that the equipment and the workers on-site perform their tasks in a timely and efficient manner. They identify any bottlenecks in the workplace, such as faulty pipes or dysfunctional equipment, and have them replaced or repaired. A part of their job is to inspect the equipment and machinery on a routine basis to ensure that they are performing optimally. They also keep comprehensive record of all the repair and maintenance activities performed.
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Conduct retail activities of businesses operating exclusively online. May perform duties such as preparing business strategies, buying merchandise, managing inventory, implementing marketing activities, fulfilling and shipping online orders, and balancing financial records. An Online Merchant is someone who manages various aspects of an online store. A part of their job is to make sure that the inventory of the store is well-stocked with the right products and that any required purchases are made in a timely manner. An Online Merchant also makes sure that the orders placed by the customers are serviced in time and that the right products are shipped to them. They may also be assigned with updating the online front of the store by uploading relevant images for different products. It may also be a part of their job to promote various products through online marketing activities. In doing so, an Online Merchant may strive to find such marketing avenues which offer maximum visibility at the minimum cost.
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Operate one or several types of power construction equipment, such as motor graders, bulldozers, scrapers, compressors, pumps, derricks, shovels, tractors, or front-end loaders to excavate, move, and grade earth, erect structures, or pour concrete or other hard surface pavement. May repair and maintain equipment in addition to other duties.
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Formulate and apply mathematical modeling and other optimizing methods to develop and interpret information that assists management with decision making, policy formulation, or other managerial functions. May collect and analyze data and develop decision support software, service, or products. May develop and supply optimal time, cost, or logistics networks for program evaluation, review, or implementation. Operations Research Analysts are typically hired by organisations to tackle various business problems. These problems may range from improving supply chain efficiency to reducing budgetary costs and increasing the efficiency of the workforce. Such analysts make use of a number of advanced methods and techniques to provide highly effective and innovative solutions to business problems. A part of their job is to analyse data and information related to various aspects of a company such as finances, supply chain and human resources. The methods and techniques that operations research analysts may use include statistical analysis, data mining, optimization and mathematical modelling among others.
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Cut, grind, and polish eyeglasses, contact lenses, or other precision optical elements. Assemble and mount lenses into frames or process other optical elements. Includes precision lens polishers or grinders, centerer-edgers, and lens mounters. Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians deal with various optical equipment and components. They perform a wide range of tasks to prepare, ready, mount, repair and maintain such equipment. In this capacity, they use hand tools and specialised machines to cut, grind or polish eyeglasses and other optical elements. They also carefully inspect the lenses and other components after processing them to make sure they conform to the specifications. A part of their job is to carefully store the lenses or mount them into frames. Apart from regular eyeglasses, they also deal in preparing, mounting and handling contact lenses.
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Assist ophthalmologists by performing ophthalmic clinical functions. May administer eye exams, administer eye medications, and instruct the patient in care and use of corrective lenses. Ophthalmic Medical Technicians perform a wide range of tasks related to diagnosing, preventing or treating eye conditions. These include conducting various tests to examine the health and performance of a patient's eyes. They perform eye examinations to determine the visual acuity of the patients. They also view the medical history of the patients to understand and diagnose their eye conditions more accurately. A part of their job is to inform and educate the patients about ophthalmic equipment such as lenses. In doing so, they may also help the patients in correctly using the lenses and maintaining them.
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Assist ophthalmologists by performing ophthalmic clinical functions and ophthalmic photography. Provide instruction and supervision to other ophthalmic personnel. Assist with minor surgical procedures, applying aseptic techniques and preparing instruments. May perform eye exams, administer eye medications, and instruct patients in care and use of corrective lenses. Ophthalmic Medical Technologists perform a wide range of activities meant to assist Ophthalmologists. In doing so, they may conduct simple eye exams, carry out tonography tests and take axial length measurements of the eye. In this role, they work with medical doctors who focus on the diseases or disorders of the eye. Their job includes performing tests, examinations and other activities which may help an Ophthalmologists in diagnosing and treating eye conditions. A part of their job is to work closely with the patients and explain to them various ophthalmic tests and procedures. They may also advise patients regarding eye-care activities, such as the appropriate use of corrective lenses.
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Diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases and injuries of the eyes and related structures.
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Design, measure, fit, and adapt lenses and frames for client according to written optical prescription or specification. Assist client with inserting, removing, and caring for contact lenses. Assist client with selecting frames. Measure customer for size of eyeglasses and coordinate frames with facial and eye measurements and optical prescription. Prepare work order for optical laboratory containing instructions for grinding and mounting lenses in frames. Verify exactness of finished lens spectacles. Adjust frame and lens position to fit client. May shape or reshape frames. Includes contact lens opticians.
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Diagnose, manage, and treat conditions and diseases of the human eye and visual system. Examine eyes and visual system, diagnose problems or impairments, prescribe corrective lenses, and provide treatment. May prescribe therapeutic drugs to treat specific eye conditions. Optometrists examine the eye and the related human visual system, diagnosing and treating related diseases and disorders. They may treat these problems, prescribe appropriate medication or recommend suitable visual care equipment, such as contact lenses. In this role, they closely examine the eyes of the clients using a wide range of tools. They check to determine if the acuity, focus or other aspects of the visual system have any problems. A part of their job is to recommend medication to treat eye conditions. They may also prescribe eyeglasses or contact lenses to treat visual impairments. If a patient needs additional treatment, they recommend him to an ophthalmologist.
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Perform surgery and related procedures on the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial regions to treat diseases, injuries, or defects. May diagnose problems of the oral and maxillofacial regions. May perform surgery to improve function or appearance. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons diagnose and treat various conditions and diseases of the oral and maxillofacial region. Such surgeons may perform minor and major surgeries as part of the treatment. In this role, they carefully examine the mouth and maxillofacial region to determine the symptoms and diagnose the condition. They also work with other healthcare professionals, such as dentists, to determine the best treatment. A part of their job is to see if one or more teeth may be impacted by the treatment, or if the wisdom tooth may create complications for the patient in the future. They also restore damaged face and jaw structure.
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Receive and process incoming orders for materials, merchandise, classified ads, or services such as repairs, installations, or rental of facilities. Duties include informing customers of receipt, prices, shipping dates, and delays; preparing contracts; and handling complaints. Order clerks are typically tasked with receiving various orders and then processing them. The orders they receive may be about specific merchandise, repair requests, installation requests, orders for bulk materials or any other type of orders from the customers. It is their job to gather all the important info for each order, including customer details and the specifics of the order. A part of their job also involves informing the customers about pricing, shipping and other details pertaining to the order. Order clerks are also required to create invoices for each order, prepare the shipping documents and pass on the orders to the right department within the company.
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Examine, diagnose, and treat dental malocclusions and oral cavity anomalies. Design and fabricate appliances to realign teeth and jaws to produce and maintain normal function and to improve appearance. Orthodontists treat a wide range of problems related to oral cavities and dental structures. They specialise in a specific branch of dental work focused on restructuring or improving misaligned or damaged teeth and jaws. In this role, they work closely with the patients and study the results of X-rays and other tests to accurately diagnose the problem. They also design appropriate appliances which aid in realigning or maintaining the teeth and jaw structures. A part of their job is to come up with a suitable treatment plan keeping in view the unique dental or oral problems of a patient. They may also recommend a patient to other dental or healthcare professionals when needed.
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Diagnose and perform surgery to treat and prevent rheumatic and other diseases in the musculoskeletal system.
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Diagnose and treat visual system disorders such as binocular vision and eye movement impairments. Deal in various medical issues related to the eye and the visual system. These include strabismus, binocular vision and related conditions. May perform tests such as retinoscopy, lensometry and motor testing to identify these conditions. A part of their job is to make the use of nonsurgical interventions in treating the visual problems. Such interventions may include corrective lenses and fusion exercises.
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Design, measure, fit, and adapt orthopedic braces, appliances or prostheses, such as limbs or facial parts for patients with disabling conditions. Orthotists and Prosthetists assist people with disabling conditions by designing and fitting suitable prosthesis and orthosis. Such healthcare professionals work closely with the patients to understand their unique limitations and needs. In this function, they identify the patient's limitations before coming up with suitable orthosis or prosthesis solutions. They may work together with the patient to choose the right devices and then design, fit and adapt the devices to the patient's exact measurements. A part of their job is to review any prescriptions or recommendations the patient may have from other physicians. They also oversee prosthetic and orthopedic assistants who may work alongside they to fit orthosis and prosthesis.
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Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul small engines used to power motorcycles, bicyles, lawn mowers, chain saws, recreational sporting equipment and related equipment. Responsible for repairing, overhauling and adjusting such equipment. Their routine tasks may include oiling and cleaning machine parts, adjust small engine components such as valves and spark plug gaps, and replacing faulty motors. Their job activities may include performing routine maintenance tasks on such machines. They may also repair faulty machines by dissembling them, replacing or fixing the problematic parts, and reassembling the machine.
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Operate or tend machines to prepare industrial or consumer products for storage or shipment. Includes cannery workers who pack food products. Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders refer to such workers who pack, store or prepare various industrial products. In doing so, such workers make use of specialised packaging and filling machines. In this role, they weigh, grade and sort various products before storing or packing them. If any products do not meet the designated standards, they separate them from the rest. A part of their job is to operate the machinery used in lifting, moving and storing products. They also tend to the machinery used in packing products once they are stored in the specified containers.
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Paint, coat, or decorate articles such as furniture, glass, plateware, pottery, jewelry, toys, books, or leather. Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers refer to such workers who apply paint, ink and other materials to the surface of various objects. In doing so, they paint, coat or decorate these objects. In this role, they make use of specialised equipment and tools in painting, coating or decorating items. Such equipment may include regular brushes, decorative pens and spray guns for painting. A part of their job is to clean, scrape, sand and prepare the surfaces before working on them. They also examine the finished articles once they are painted, coated or decorated to make sure that the work is as per the specifications.
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Set up, operate, or tend paper goods machines that perform a variety of functions, such as converting, sawing, corrugating, banding, wrapping, boxing, stitching, forming, or sealing paper or paperboard sheets into products. Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders refer to a wide range of workers who perform various tasks related to paper or paperboard processing. Such tasks may include stitching, sawing, sealing, banding or boxing paper products. In this role, they determine the type of functions to be performed on a given paper or paper product. They then attach suitable tools to the paper goods machine. A part of their job is to add raw materials to such machines. These raw materials include glue, paraffin as well as other printing and adhesive materials. They also troubleshoot the malfunctions in the machinery and repair the machines in a timely way.
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Paperhangers apply advertising posters or decorative materials such as wallpapers to walls and other surfaces. When working at a property, they are typically tasked with covering the interior walls and ceilings. In this role, they carefully analyse a surface to be covered and determine if it needs any preparation. They may use putty and other filling materials to smoothen a surface before applying decorative wallpapers or fabrics. A part of their job is to measure and cut strips of wallpapers as per the dimensions of the surface to be covered. They also smooth the covering material using rollers and then attach it to a wall or a ceiling using adhesive materials.
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Assist lawyers by investigating facts, preparing legal documents, or researching legal precedent. Conduct research to support a legal proceeding, to formulate a defense, or to initiate legal action. In this role, they prepare various legal documents including summons, contracts, briefs, and wills. They also send out and receive legal correspondences. A part of their job is to organise and maintain legal documents at an office. They also receive phone calls from clients and schedule appointments. Their job activities may also include administrative tasks related to the court, such as filing pleadings.
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Plan, develop, and conduct programs to inform public of historical, natural, and scientific features of national or local park.
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Plan, develop, and conduct programs to inform public of historical, natural, and scientific features of the park. They are primarily responsible for informing the park visitors about the cultural or historical significance of the park as well as about the notable landmarks in the park. In this capacity, they design and conduct various programs to educate and inform the public about a park's various features. They may focus on a particular area such as the history of the park, the cultural significance, the flora or fauna at the park, or the archaeological sites within a park. A part of their job is to respond to the queries of the visitors, provide them with relevant information and explain park regulations to them. They also receive their complaints and seek to resolve them.
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Patrol assigned area, such as public parking lot or city streets to issue parking tickets and handle parking violators and illegally parked vehicles.
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Parking Lot Attendants assist people in parking their vehicles or locating them at a parking lot. They also keep track of the vehicles by issuing parking tokens or tickets to the vehicle owners. In this role, they receive customers at a parking lot, open vehicle doors as a form of courtesy and receive car keys. They also generate tags or provide tokens to the customers while marking the vehicle with a related identification token or tag. A part of their job is to receive parking fees from the customers and make change. They also respond to customer queries regarding parking charges and resolve relevant customer complaints.
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Parts Salespeople may deal in parts for automobiles, electronics and other kinds of machinery. Parts Salespeople typically purchase these parts at retail price from the manufacturers and then sell them to the customers at a profit. In doing so, they act as intermediaries between the parts manufacturers and the end-users. It may be a part of their job to help the customer identify the right part for their automobile or machinery and then provide that part at the right price.
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Diagnose presence and stage of diseases using laboratory techniques and patient specimens. Study the nature, cause, and development of diseases. May perform autopsies.
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Assist patients in obtaining services, understanding policies and making health care decisions.
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Operate equipment used for applying concrete, asphalt, or other materials to road beds, parking lots, or airport runways and taxiways, or equipment used for tamping gravel, dirt, or other materials. Includes concrete and asphalt paving machine operators, form tampers, tamping machine operators, and stone spreader operators.
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Compile and record employee time and payroll data. May compute employees' time worked, production, and commission. May compute and post wages and deductions, or prepare pay cheques. Payroll and timekeeping clerks are typically tasked with monitoring the performance, activity and output of the employees, and then computing their wages accordingly. In doing so, such clerks may compute the total time worked by the employees on a weekly and monthly basis. They may compute this by using work charts, time sheets and other data. Using this data, they are then required to compute the right payment for each employee as per company policy and make all applicable deductions. They are further tasked with preparing paychecks for employees and maintaining comprehensive payroll data.
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Diagnose and perform surgery to treat fetal abnormalities and birth defects, diseases, and injuries in fetuses, premature and newborn infants, children, and adolescents. Includes all pediatric surgical specialties and subspecialties.
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Physicians who diagnose, treat, and help prevent children's diseases and injuries.
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Assist the elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities at the person's home or in a care facility. Duties performed at a place of residence may include keeping house (making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes) and preparing meals. May provide assistance at non-residential care facilities. May advise families, the elderly, convalescents, and persons with disabilities regarding such things as nutrition, cleanliness, and household activities.
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Advise clients on financial plans using knowledge of tax and investment strategies, securities, insurance, pension plans, and real estate. Duties include assessing clients' assets, liabilities, cash flow, insurance coverage, tax status, and financial objectives.
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Teach or instruct courses other than those that normally lead to an occupational objective or degree. Courses may include self-improvement, nonvocational, and nonacademic subjects. Teaching may or may not take place in a traditional educational institution.
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Apply or release chemical solutions or toxic gases and set traps to kill or remove pests and vermin that infest buildings and surrounding areas.
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Devise methods to improve oil and gas extraction and production and determine the need for new or modified tool designs. Oversee drilling and offer technical advice. Petroleum Engineers perform a wide range of tasks related to the drilling and extraction of resources such as oil and gas. In doing so, they typically work alongside geoscientists and other personnel. In this role, they determine the most effective procedure to extract oil and gas from underground reservoirs. They also design suitable drilling equipment by keeping in view the location of the reservoirs and other factors. A part of their job is to monitor and inspect various aspects of oil and gas wells to gather relevant data about them. They may also conduct surveys and tests on the wells.
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Operate or control petroleum refining or processing units. May specialize in controlling manifold and pumping systems, gauging or testing oil in storage tanks, or regulating the flow of oil into pipelines. Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers refer to such workers who refine or process petroleum products by operating specialised equipment. In this role, they may work on one of the many systems and components related to petroleum refining and processing. These include pumping systems, oil testing systems, oil flow regulation and gauging system. A part of their job is to perform routine tasks related to the control or adjustment of the equipment. Such tasks include opening and controlling valves to regulate the flow of oil, circulating liquids through the refining equipment using pumping systems, and controlling the temperature and pressure of the refining process.
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Dispense drugs prescribed by physicians and other health practitioners and provide information to patients about medications and their use. May advise physicians and other health practitioners on the selection, dosage, interactions, and side effects of medications. Typically employed at a healthcare facility such as a clinic, or a drugstore or Pharmacy. In this capacity, they provide patients with medication as per their prescriptions. They also provide over-the-counter drugs and may counsel the patients on suitable dosage and usage of medication. They may also be responsible for maintaining general records of medicine inventories as well as sensitive information customer information.
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Record drugs delivered to the pharmacy, store incoming merchandise, and inform the supervisor of stock needs. May operate cash register and accept prescriptions for filling. Pharmacy Aides perform a wide range of activities at a medical pharmacy. They may deal with the customers on a daily basis, keep record of the stock, and maintain records of the drugs available in the pharmacy. In this role, they greet customers and assist them in finding the right drugs or medical products. A part of their job is to notify the supervisor when the inventory of any drug runs low. They are also responsible for properly storing and organising new stock when it arrives at the pharmacy.
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Prepare medications under the direction of a pharmacist. May measure, mix, count out, label, and record amounts and dosages of medications according to prescription orders. They typically work under the supervision of a pharmacist. In this role, they receive prescriptions from customers and accordingly provide the required medication. They also perform a wide range of other tasks at a drugstore such as labeling medicine, keeping track of inventory and determining the appropriate dosage. A part of their job is to help patients locate and find various medication. If needed, they may refer such patients to a pharmacist for advice and guidance. They also respond to customer questions and requests by providing accurate information.
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Teach courses in philosophy, religion, and theology. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
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Draw blood for tests, transfusions, donations, or research. May explain the procedure to patients and assist in the recovery of patients with adverse reactions. Phlebotomists collect blood samples from patients for testing, research or other medical purposes. They typically work under the supervision of a medical lab in-charge and draw blood from patients as directed by the supervisor. In this role, they determine the intended use of a blood sample. They then use an appropriate method for drawing the blood using syringes, butterfly venipunctures and other tools. A part of their job is to carefully dispose equipment such as syringes used in collecting blood samples. They also waste blood and other sample fluids in accordance with the appropriate procedures and safety regulations.
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Photograph people, landscapes, merchandise, or other subjects, using digital or film cameras and equipment. May develop negatives or use computer software to produce finished images and prints. Includes scientific photographers, aerial photographers, and photojournalists. Photographers take photographs using a wide variety of cameras. They may specialise in a focus area, such as portrait photography, natural landscape photography or studio photography. In this capacity, they work with different clients and cater to their specific photography requirements. They make sure that the photographs they take follow the right theme, provide the right quality, and capture the right scenes. In doing so, they take photographs of specific events and occasions. Alternatively, they may be hired by clients to provide photography services for advertising, branding, or other business purposes. In such a case, they work on a per-project basis.
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Perform work involved in developing and processing photographic images from film or digital media. May perform precision tasks such as editing photographic negatives and prints. Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators refer to such workers who develop and process photographs. In doing so, they work with the traditional film media as well as the digital media. In this function, they coordinate with the customers to determine the images to be printed. Depending on the specifications of the customer, they develop negatives, black-and-white photographs or color photographs. A part of their job is to use specialised equipment such as printers and digital software in editing, processing and developing the photographs. They also inspect and review the printer photographs to make sure they are at par with the quality standards.
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Design technologies specializing in light information or light energy, such as laser or fiber optics technology. Photonics Engineers research, design and develop a wide range of technologies which utilize light energy. In doing so, they deal with technologies like fiber optics, lasers and optical systems. In this capacity, they design photonics systems and oversee their development. They also test these systems to make sure they function as per the specifications. Such systems may include optical systems, image processing systems and signal processing. A part of their job is to finalize photonics prototypes before they can be finalized for large-scale production. They also stay abreast with the latest developments in the field of photonics and conduct cutting-edge research.
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Build, install, test, or maintain optical or fiber optic equipment, such as lasers, lenses, or mirrors, using spectrometers, interferometers, or related equipment. Photonics Technicians are responsible for designing, building and installing various fiber optic and optical equipment. In doing so, such technicians make use of a wide range of equipment such as laser beams, beam analysers, and spectrometers. As a photonics technician, they job duties include testing optical and fiber optic equipment. A part of their job is to perform routine inspection checks and maintenance tasks to ensure that the equipment operates properly. They also assist engineers in the design, development and testing of new optical devices and equipment. A part of this is to record performance data and test results.
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Diagnose and treat disorders requiring physiotherapy to provide physical, mental, and occupational rehabilitation. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians aid in the physical and mental rehabilitation of individuals. They make use of physiotherapy and other techniques to help patients manage pain and other problems during rehabilitation. In this role, they work closely with patients to determine their issues in terms of cognitive performance, mobility and physical strength. They also strive to understand their conditions better by studying their medical history or conferring with other physicians. A part of their job is to create effective short-term and long-term rehabilitation programs tailored to a patient's needs. They also keep track of the patient's progress and modify these programs if required.
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Assess, plan, organize, and participate in rehabilitative programs that improve mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and improve or correct disabling conditions resulting from disease or injury. Physical Therapists work with individuals who suffer from physical issues caused by an injury, disease or some other medical condition. They create tailored rehabilitative programs for such individuals. In this role, they work closely with the patients to understand their physical challenges. They then create treatment programs to improve the physical health and strength, improve the range of motion and alleviate pain. A part of their job is to monitor and track the progress of patients over the course of a treatment program. They may also adjust such a program to better fit a patient's needs when needed.
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Under close supervision of a physical therapist or physical therapy assistant, perform only delegated, selected, or routine tasks in specific situations. These duties include preparing the patient and the treatment area.
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Assist physical therapists in providing physical therapy treatments and procedures. May, in accordance with regulations, assist in the development of treatment plans, carry out routine functions, document the progress of treatment, and modify specific treatments in accordance with patient status and within the scope of treatment plans established by a physical therapist. Generally requires formal training.
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Conduct research into physical phenomena, develop theories on the basis of observation and experiments, and devise methods to apply physical laws and theories. Physicists are concerned with the study and research of the various fields of physics. They may invent things, conduct lab experiments, develop new theories and find new insights towards understanding the physical world and the universe. In this role, they may be employed in a variety of industries. As a lab physicist, they may conduct experiments and tests to determine whether various hypotheses are correct or to seek new discoveries. A part of their job is to make use of advanced mathematical models as well as computer technologies when processing relevant data. They also publish their findings in journals and other publications.
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Teach courses pertaining to the laws of matter and energy. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
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Operate pile drivers mounted on skids, barges, crawler treads, or locomotive cranes to drive pilings for retaining walls, bulkheads, and foundations of structures, such as buildings, bridges, and piers.
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Lay out, assemble, install, or maintain pipe systems, pipe supports, or related hydraulic or pneumatic equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubricating, sprinkling, or industrial production or processing systems. Pipefitters and Steamfitters are responsible for creating, installing and maintaining pipe systems and related equipment used in conducting water, steam or other liquids. They analyse a mechanical system before determining the length and types of pipes required for it. They then cut pipes as per the specifications and may modify some pipes to give them the desired shape. A part of their job is to use welding, soldering, threading and other techniques to assemble pipes. Once they install the pipes, they test the performance of the pipes and make sure that there is no leakage or any other problems.
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Lay pipe for storm or sanitation sewers, drains, and water mains. Perform any combination of the following tasks: grade trenches or culverts, position pipe, or seal joints.
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Apply interior or exterior plaster, cement, stucco, or similar materials. May also set ornamental plaster.
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Set up, operate, or tend plating or coating machines to coat metal or plastic products with chromium, zinc, copper, cadmium, nickel, or other metal to protect or decorate surfaces. Includes electrolytic processes. Plating and Coating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders for Metal and Plastic refer to such workers who apply metal coatings on plastic or metal objects. In doing so, they operate specialised plating and coating machines. In this role, they examine the objects to be coated and determine the right coating material. They then apply the coatings of nickel, zinc, copper, cadmium or other metal using the coating machines. A part of their job is to carefully examine and inspect the coated or plated products. If the products have an uneven coating or any other defects, they resolve the defects.
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Assemble, install, or repair pipes, fittings, or fixtures of heating, water, or drainage systems, according to specifications or plumbing codes.
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Diagnose and treat diseases and deformities of the human foot. Podiatrists are healthcare professionals who specialise in diagnosing and treating various medical conditions related to the feet, ankles and lower limbs. These include everyday foot and ankle conditions as well as serious conditions related to the lower limbs. In this role, they carefully examine the patients and study their medical histories to reach an accurate diagnosis. They may also conduct lab tests and interpret their results as part of the diagnostic process. A part of their job is to perform surgeries to treat a wide range of conditions such as cysts or calluses on the lower limbs. They also recommend therapy and write prescriptions as part of the treatment process.
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Create original written works, such as scripts, essays, prose, poetry or song lyrics, for publication or performance. Poets, Lyricists, and Creative Writers create a wide range of written content such as poetry, song lyrics, essays, novels, and biographies. In this role, they typically focus on a specific area, such as poetry, short stories, novels, or song lyrics. They develop the content either on their own by using their creative prowess, or they adopt themes from others such as publishers and editors, and then work on them. A part of their job is to appropriately develop the themes, plots, storylines, characters and other aspects of written works. In doing so, they strive to create content that is relevant to the audience and acceptable.
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Conduct investigations to prevent crimes or solve criminal cases.
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Collect evidence at crime scene, classify and identify fingerprints, and photograph evidence for use in criminal and civil cases.
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Patrol assigned area to enforce laws and ordinances, regulate traffic, control crowds, prevent crime, and arrest violators.
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Receive complaints from public concerning crimes and police emergencies. Broadcast orders to police patrol units in vicinity of complaint to investigate. Operate radio, telephone, or computer equipment to receive reports of fires and medical emergencies and relay information or orders to proper officials.
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Teach courses in political science, international affairs, and international relations. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
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Political Scientists are responsible for studying various aspects of political science. They may focus on a particular area such as the operation of governments, ideologies, public policy, democracy or elections. In this role, they conduct surveys, interviews as well as other forms of fieldwork to better understand a given area of political science. Based on the data from these and other sources, they form theories and then test them. A part of their job is to analyse government policies, political events as well as new legislation. They also provide recommendations to the government as well as non-government entities on matters pertaining to politics and public policy.
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Teach courses in the agricultural sciences. Includes teachers of agronomy, dairy sciences, fisheries management, horticultural sciences, poultry sciences, range management, and agricultural soil conservation. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
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Teach courses in geography. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research. Post-secondary Geography Teachers may focus on a specific area such as cultural geography or environmental systems. They deliver classroom lectures, design and prepare the curriculum, and give homework and assignments to the students on a regular basis. A part of their job is to prepare papers in order to test students. They also oversee and coordinate activities such as classroom discussions that are relevant to the academic content of the course.
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Teach courses in the physical sciences, except chemistry and physics. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching, and those who do a combination of teaching and research. Atmospheric Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary refer to such teachers who instruct and teach undergraduate and graduate students in a wide range of specialised physical sciences. In this capacity, they deliver lectures to the students, give them assignments, grade their works and prepare papers to test them. They also read research journals to stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in their respective field. A part of their job is to conduct research on their own in their focus area. If their research yields any new findings, they present their findings through research papers published in the relevant journals.
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Plan, direct, or coordinate operational, administrative, management, and supportive services of the post office; or coordinate activities of workers engaged in postal and related work in assigned post office.
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Perform any combination of tasks in a post office, such as receive letters and parcels; sell postage and revenue stamps, postal cards, and stamped envelopes; fill out and sell money orders; place mail in box holes of mail rack; and examine mail for correct postage.
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Prepare incoming and outgoing mail for distribution. Examine, sort, and route mail. Load, operate, and occasionally adjust and repair mail processing, sorting, and canceling machinery. Keep records of shipments, pouches, and sacks; and other duties related to mail handling within the postal service.
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Coordinate, regulate, or distribute electricity or steam. Powers Distributors and Dispatchers perform a wide range of tasks to ensure that electricity, steam or other sources of power are supplied to the consumers. In this role, they work on a wide range of equipment related to power transmission. In case of power outages, they work on transformers or other transmission equipment to make sure power supply is resumed. A part of their job is to keep track of the circuits involved in power transmission. By regulating these circuits, they ensure that power is transmitted from generating stations to the users as per the policy specifications.
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Control, operate, or maintain machinery to generate electric power. Includes auxiliary equipment operators. Power Plant Operators are tasked with performing a wide range of activities related to the operation of power plants. Such activities include regulating power production as well as starting and stopping power generation equipment. In this function, they adjust and control the equipment used to regulate the supply of fuel and other materials to power production systems. They also make sure that enough power is generated and transmitted to other stations or substations. A part of their job is to inspect the power plant equipment on a regular basis. If the turbines, boilers, reactors or any other pieces of equipment malfunction, they perform repair and maintenance tasks.
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Plan, direct, or coordinate the academic and nonacademic activities of preschool/Pre-primary and childcare centers or programs.
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Teach elemental natural and social science, personal hygiene, music, art, and literature to kindergarten students. Promote physical, mental, and social development.
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Cast, anneal, solder, hammer, or shape gold, silver, pewter or other metals to form jewelry or other metal items such as goblets or candlesticks. Precious Metal Workers refers to such workers who create valuable jewelry or other metal objects by working on a wide range of precious metals. Their job activities include hammering, soldering and annealing silver, gold and other metals. In this role, they create a wide range of jewelry items by working on precious metals. Such items include brooches, lockets and bracelets. They also polish the finished jewelry items to give them the desired outlook. A part of their job is to work on damaged items made of precious metals. In doing so, they examine the items to determine the nature of the damage and then restore the items accordingly.
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Apply geospatial technologies, including geographic information systems (GIS) and Global Positioning System (GPS), to agricultural production or management activities, such as pest scouting, site-specific pesticide application, yield mapping, or variable-rate irrigation. May use computers to develop or analyze maps or remote sensing images to compare physical topography with data on soils, fertilizer, pests, or weather. Precision Agriculture Technicians study and research various aspects of agriculture by using geospatial and geographic tools. In doing so, they may use aerial images and maps to determine the physical features of agricultural areas. In this role, they study the soil features, pest prevalence, weather as well as other factors related to agriculture. They study these aspects within the context of geography, identifying different features with different areas. A part of their job is to use this data to make important agricultural decisions such as determining the appropriate pesticide application sites and accurately mapping the irrigational needs of different regions.
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Format and proof text and images submitted by designers and clients into finished pages that can be printed. Includes digital and photo typesetting. May produce printing plates. Prepress Technicians and Workers proof the text and images meant for printing, and format this content into the desired lay out. In this function, they thoroughly check the content to proofread the text, ensure quality of the graphics and perform various other quality control activities. They also format the text using computer software to ensure that its outlook and finalized form is as per the clients' specifications. A part of their job is to oversee the creation of printing plates using laser equipment. They are also responsible for the maintenance and operation of such equipment.
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Instruct preschool-aged children in activities designed to promote social, physical, and intellectual growth needed for primary school in preschool, day care center, or other child development facility.
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Apply knowledge of general preventive medicine and public health issues to promote health care to groups or individuals, and aid in the prevention or reduction of risk of disease, injury, disability, or death. May practice population-based medicine or diagnose and treat patients in the context of clinical health promotion and disease prevention. Preventive Medicine Physicians focus on promoting medical best-practices and the well-being of individuals to prevent diseases and reduce the risk of injuries. Such physicians are employed in the public as well as private sectors. In this role, they may focus on a specific area of disease prevention, such as environmental medicine. They also aid in the development of educational and training programs to raise awareness regarding various diseases and ways to prevent them. A part of their job is to coordinate and supervise other personnel in the implementation of prevention programs. Such personnel may include nurses, physicians and assistants.
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Bind books and other publications or finish printed products by hand or machine. May set up binding and finishing machines. Print Binding and Finishing Workers are responsible for binding books as well as other publications. In doing so, they use a wide range of hand tools as well as binding and finishing machines. In this role, they carefully read the binding instructions from the clients. They examine a publication or a printing product carefully to see for any damages and take care of these damages before they proceed to the binding and finishing process. A part of their job is to setup and operate binding and finishing machines. They also perform maintenance tasks for such machines.
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Set up and operate digital, letterpress, lithographic, flexographic, gravure, or other printing machines. Includes short-run offset printing presses. Printing Press Operators operate a wide range of printing machines and perform various related activities. In doing so, they are responsible for the technical aspects of the printing process. In this role, they operate printing machines on a daily basis. Their job is to ensure that the printing machine has the right type and category of paper as well as the right ink colors before it begins a printing operation. A part of their job is to adjust other settings such as printing speed and drying temperature. They are also responsible for the maintenance of printing equipment.
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Gather, analyze, compile and report information regarding individuals or organisations to clients, or detect occurrences of unlawful acts or infractions of rules in private establishment.
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Private Household Cook' refers to such cooks who are employed in private homes. In this role, they are expected to manage the entire kitchen, prepare various foods as per the preferences of the employer and take care of various related tasks. As a private household cook, they are also required to observe any dietary or other limitations in cooking as directed by their employer. Private household cooks are also required to manage the inventory of cooking equipment and food supplies. In doing so, they may receive various food supplies, organise them, and later use them in preparing various recipes.
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Provide social services to assist in rehabilitation of law offenders in custody or on probation or parole. Make recommendations for actions involving formulation of rehabilitation plan and treatment of offender. May also make community service placements.
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Compile information and records to draw up purchase orders for procurement of materials and services. Procurement Clerks are tasked with procuring various materials directly from the suppliers. They typically receive material orders from other employees or departments of the organisation. It is their job to find and contact the right suppliers who can meet such orders. They gather relevant data such as prices, availability and volume to the department or employee who made the order. When the order is confirmed, it is also a part of their job to schedule deliveries and make appropriate arrangement in the case of missed or delayed deliveries.
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Plan and coordinate various aspects of radio, television, stage, or motion picture production, such as selecting script, coordinating writing, directing and editing, and arranging financing.
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Develop and conduct tests to evaluate product safety levels and recommend measures to reduce or eliminate hazards. Product Safety Engineers are responsible for evaluating various products to make sure they are safe for use. Identifying the potential physical or chemical hazards of a product and finding ways to prevent them is an important aspect of their job role. They determine the safety level of a given product and investigate any accidents caused by a product and identify its causes. Based on this data, they recommend preventive measures and design changes. A part of their job is to advise other personnel in developing appropriate precautionary labels for different products.
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Coordinate and expedite the flow of work and materials within or between departments of an establishment according to production schedule. Duties include reviewing and distributing production, work, and shipment schedules; conferring with department supervisors to determine progress of work and completion dates; and compiling reports on progress of work, inventory levels, costs, and production problems. Production, Planning or Expediting Clerks refer to such workers who are responsible for ensuring that the production or work orders of various departments conform to the designated schedule. In this role, they distribute the production schedule to various departments and review the progress on a regular basis to make sure the schedule is being followed. They also keep track of shipment schedules and other aspects of a company's operational planning. A part of their job is to arrange the supplies or any other materials required for production in a timely way. They also propose changes to the production process to improve the overall efficiency and output.
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Direct and coordinate activities of personnel engaged in preparation of radio or television station program schedules and programs, such as sports or news. Program Directors develop and select programs to be aired on television and radio. They make such decisions by keeping in view the target audience, the broadcast slot available and other factors. In this role, they are comprehensively responsible for the development of a program idea. Their job activities include overseeing and coordinating the work of the creative talent, coordinating with the producers and making sure financial limitations and deadlines are not exceeded. A part of their job is to make sure that a program is relevant to the target audience and is appropriately presented to click with the audience.
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Analyze and coordinate the schedule, timeline, procurement, staffing, and budget of a product or service on a per project basis. Lead and guide the work of technical staff. May serve as a point of contact for the client or customer.
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Read transcript or proof type setup to detect and mark for correction any grammatical, typographical, or compositional errors. Includes proofreaders of Braille. Proofreaders and Copy Markers proofread transcripts which are later meant to be printed. They highlight any grammatical, typographical or spelling mistakes as well as any other inconsistencies in the text. In this role, they coordinate with printers, publishers, authors and typographers. Their job is to receive transcripts from them and proofread these transcripts. They also mark the transcript copy so that others may identify the corrections made. Once they have proofread and marked a copy, it is their job to send it back to the editor, publisher or author so that the identified errors could be corrected.
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Plan, direct, or coordinate the selling, buying, leasing, or governance activities of commercial, industrial, or residential real estate properties. Includes managers of homeowner associations, rented or leased housing units, buildings, or land. Property, Real Estate, or Community Association Manager is assigned with handling, overlooking and maintaining several kinds of properties. These may include commercial properties as well as residential properties. It is a part of their job to take care of rentals, finalise agreements with potential tenants, ensure timely payment of monthly rent, resolve any problems or complaints on the part of the tenants, pay various utility bills and taxes relevant to the property and handle the other aspects of a property's maintenance.
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Construct oral prostheses to replace missing teeth and other oral structures to correct natural and acquired deformation of mouth and jaws, to restore and maintain oral function, such as chewing and speaking, and to improve appearance. Prosthodontists create and fit prosthesis to restore any missing or misaligned teeth, or jaw structures. In doing so, they make use of a wide variety of fixtures meant to replace missing or damaged components of the mouth. In this role, they examine the oral structures of the patients and take measurements to design replacements to improve the function and aesthetics of such structures. They also fit such structures and make any adjustments if required. A part of their job is to collaborate with other dental care professionals in creating suitable prosthesis. These include biocompatible fixtures related to mouth and jaw such as crowns, dentures and dental implants.
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Assist mentally impaired or emotionally disturbed patients, working under direction of nursing and medical staff. May assist with daily living activities, lead patients in educational and recreational activities, or accompany patients to and from examinations and treatments. May restrain violent patients. Includes psychiatric orderlies or nurses.
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Care for individuals with mental or emotional conditions or disabilities, following the instructions of physicians or other health practitioners. Monitor patients' physical and emotional well-being and report to medical staff. May participate in rehabilitation and treatment programs, help with personal hygiene, and administer oral or injectable medications.
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Physicians who diagnose, treat, and help prevent disorders of the mind.
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Teach courses in psychology, such as child, clinical, and developmental psychology, and psychological counseling. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
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Make announcements over public address system at sporting or other public events. May act as master of ceremonies or disc jockey at weddings, parties, clubs, or other gathering places.
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Plan, direct, or coordinate activities designed to create or maintain a favorable public image or raise issue awareness for their organisation or client; or if engaged in fundraising, plan, direct, or coordinate activities to solicit and maintain funds for special projects or nonprofit organisations. Public Relations or Fundraising Manager is assigned with ensuring that the public image and reputation of the company is favourable in the eyes of the media, the client market and other relevant stakeholders. A part of this is to determine the right audience and then devise the best way to communicate with them. It is also their job to raise awareness about specific causes or campaigns of the company as well as to plan and manage fundraising events and other activities towards reaching required targets.
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Engage in promoting or creating an intended public image for individuals, groups, or organisations. May write or select material for release to various communications media. Public Relations Specialists take care of the public image of their company. In order to do so, they work to ensure favourable representation of the company's brand is portrayed in the media, as well as to business prospects and customers. Job activities involve drafting and sending company press releases to the media, supporting the company's advertisement and marketing campaigns and determining the most suitable ways to connect with the company's clients or customers. Key skill requirements for a public relations specialist include expertise in media relations and PR management.
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Tend, control, or operate power-driven, stationary, or portable pumps and manifold systems to transfer gases, oil, other liquids, slurries, or powdered materials to and from various vessels and processes.
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Purchasing Agents (excluding Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products) refers to such agents who purchase various items for a company, business or government. They are responsible for identifying the right suppliers, making sure of competitive prices as well as the quality of the items purchased. A purchasing agent buys raw materials, industrial machinery, office equipment and supplies, or any other products or services as required by the business. In doing so, they strive to buy the merchandise with the highest quality while keeping their expenses to a minimum. A part of their job as a purchasing agent is to make sure that the supplier providing the merchandise is authentic and legal. They are also responsible for ensuring that the merchandise adheres to the applicable laws and regulations.
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Plan, direct, or coordinate the activities of buyers, purchasing officers, and related workers involved in purchasing materials, products, and services.
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Conduct tests to determine quality of raw materials, bulk intermediate and finished products. May conduct stability sample tests. Quality Control Analysts are responsible for making sure that the raw materials, as well as the finished products of a company, meet the set standards and specifications. In this role, they conduct inspections and tests on products along with various stages of production. They test the products for quality, health safety, stability, legality, environment-friendliness and other aspects. A part of their job is to compile the results of product inspections and share them with the company management. They may also provide recommendations on how best to improve the products and production process to ensure better quality.
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Plan, direct, or coordinate quality assurance programs. Formulate quality control policies and control quality of laboratory and production efforts. Quality Control Systems Managers are assigned with developing thorough quality assurance programs and procedures in order to ensure that the products manufactured by a company meet the established standards. A part of their job is to routinely inspect and test products during various stages of manufacturing and analyse their quality. Based on their analysis, quality control systems managers are responsible for signing off products for release or stopping their production if the quality is sub-par. They are also responsible for monitoring various quality control systems that are in place to determine and analyse the quality of the products.
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Separate blocks of rough dimension stone from quarry mass using jackhammer and wedges. Quarry Rock Splitters refer to such workers who work at a stone quarry. They are primarily responsible for using hand tools to break apart pieces of stone from the main mass of the quarry. In this role, they analyse the deposits at a quarry and then determine suitable tools to use in extracting the stones. They also mark the dimensions of a stone before cutting and identify the grain patterns of the stones. A part of their job is to use a wide range of hand and power tools in marking, cutting and extracting the stones. These include jackhammers, chisels, drills and wedges.
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Provide radiation therapy to patients as prescribed by a radiologist according to established practices and standards. Duties may include reviewing prescription and diagnosis; acting as liaison with physician and supportive care personnel; preparing equipment, such as immobilization, treatment, and protection devices; and maintaining records, reports, and files. May assist in dosimetry procedures and tumor localization.
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Design and implement radio frequency identification device (RFID) systems used to track shipments or goods. Radio Frequency Identification Devices Specialists, are responsible for the design, development, testing and installation of RFID systems used to track various shipments. In this role, they work with client requirements to select suitable RFID solutions. They also determine the right software, hardware, tags and other components for a given RFID system. A part of their job is to test the hardware as well as the software of RFID systems to make sure they function properly. They identify the optimal position of RFID tags on different products.
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Test or repair mobile or stationary radio transmitting and receiving equipment and two-way radio communications systems used in ship-to-shore communications and found in service and emergency vehicles.
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Radio Operators oversee and operate radio equipment used in the reception and transmission of radio messages. Such operators are also responsible for troubleshooting problems with such equipment and repairing the equipment when required. In this function, one of their key activities is to monitor radio communications to respond timely to any emergency calls. In doing so, they may communicate with aircrafts, ships and remote oil rigs. A part of their job as a radio operator is to handle various controls on the radio equipment and switch between frequencies when required. They also perform routine inspections of the equipment to detect any malfunctions in advance.
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Speak or read from scripted materials, such as news reports or commercial messages, on radio, television, or other communications media. May play and queue music, announce artist or title of performance, identify station, or interview guests.
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Repair, install or maintain mobile or stationary radio transmitting, broadcasting, and receiving equipment, and two-way radio communications systems used in cellular telecommunications, mobile broadband, ship-to-shore, aircraft-to-ground communications, and radio equipment in service and emergency vehicles. May test and analyze network coverage. Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers deal in a wide range of communications equipment. They may deal with stationary or mobile radio equipment as well as the transmission and reception equipment used in the telecommunications industry. In this role, they are involved in the installation, service, maintenance and repair of communications equipment. Their on-job activities may include ensuring transmission equipment is working properly, signal strength is suitable and communications standards are observed in transmission and reception. They also test the equipment installed at radio and cellular towers to ensure that all components are working smoothly and that the equipment is adequately protected from weather changes.
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Maintain and use equipment and supplies necessary to demonstrate portions of the human body on x-ray film or fluoroscopic screen for diagnostic purposes. Radiologic Technicians perform X-rays and CAT scans to produce images of the body as directed by physicians or other professionals. In doing so, they make use of a wide range of scanning equipment. In this role, they make use of radiologic or magnetic imaging equipment. They work closely with individuals to be scanned and discuss the procedures with them to make them feel comfortable during the scanning or imaging process. A part of their job is to make sure the equipment and materials used in scanning or imaging process meet the designated regulations and standards. They also manage the equipment to make sure the scans or images are of the desired quality.
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Take x rays and CAT scans or administer nonradioactive materials into patient's blood stream for diagnostic purposes. Includes technologists who specialize in other scanning modalities. Radiologic Technologists are responsible for performing diagnostic imaging examinations, specifically X-rays and CAT scans. They may also administer nonradioactive materials into patient's body for treatment purposes. In this role, they may directly operate or oversee the operation of radiologic equipment. They ensure that the imaging equipment targets the right body parts and produces images or scans that are sufficiently clear. A part of their job is to work closely with the patients and to answer any questions they might have regarding the radiologic procedures. They also ensure patient safety during the X-ray or scanning process.
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Examine and diagnose disorders and diseases using x-rays and radioactive materials. May treat patients. Radiologists use radioactive materials and related techniques, such as X-rays, to identify various diseases and disorders. Diagnostic procedures commonly performed by the radiologists include Computer Tomography (CT), ultrasound and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). In this role, they work closely with the patients and carefully read their medical histories. They then consult with the physicians or medical professionals who have referred the patient, and determine the appropriate diagnostic tests and procedures to be performed. A part of their job is to interpret the results of such diagnostic tests and produce reports for the patients or other healthcare professionals. They ensure that the radioactive materials used in diagnostic procedures do not pose any safety threat to the patients or other personnel.
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Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul railroad rolling stock, mine cars, or mass transit rail cars.
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Employed in a number of industries including railway and construction to drive switching or other locomotive within railroad yard, industrial plant, quarry, construction project, or similar location. They operate locomotives to perform various tasks. These include switching railroad cars on the yard, coupling or uncoupling railroad cars as well as transporting materials from one place to another. A part of their job is coordinate with other workers through signals and other modes of communication. They also ensure the safety of the workplace and other workers when operating the equipment.
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Lay, repair, and maintain track for standard or narrow-gauge railroad equipment used in regular railroad service or in plant yards, quarries, sand and gravel pits, and mines. Includes ballast cleaning machine operators and railroad bed tamping machine operators. In this role, they routinely inspect specific sections of railway tracks. Their job is to identify any malfunctioning or damaged components and use a variety of hand tools as well as other equipment to repair or replace them. A part of their job is to weld any railway track parts which are broken, bent out of shape or damaged. They also use hand tools to measure and ensure the proper alignment of the tracks.
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Operate railroad track switches. Couple or uncouple rolling stock to make up or break up trains. Signal train engineers by hand or flagging. They use these to alert the engineers as to when to stop or start the trains. A part of their job is to routinely inspect various components of a railcar. These include couplings, air hoses, journal boxes, and hand brakes. They also receive signals from other railroad workers and interpret them.
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Load and unload chemicals and bulk solids, such as coal, sand, and grain into or from tank cars, trucks, or ships using material moving equipment. May perform a variety of other tasks relating to shipment of products. May gauge or sample shipping tanks and test them for leaks. Railroad car, Lorry, Truck, and Ship Loaders are responsible for loading and unloading various materials from a variety of vessels and vehicles. Such materials may include food items such as grain, liquid items such as chemicals as well as coal and other materials. In this role, they operate specialised equipment to load and unload the materials. Such equipment may include hoists and conveyors. They also make sure that the materials are transferred safely. A part of their job is to coordinate with other workers to make sure the position of the loading, unloading and transferring equipment is right. They also perform various duties related to the inspection of shipping tanks.
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Coordinate activities of switch-engine crew within railroad yard, industrial plant, or similar location. Conductors coordinate activities of train crew on passenger or freight trains. Yardmasters review train schedules and switching orders and coordinate activities of workers engaged in railroad traffic operations, such as the makeup or breakup of trains and yard switching. Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters perform a wide range of duties on-board as well as on the ground. Conductors typically work on-board a train and make sure that the crew members on a train perform their duties properly. In this role, they also coordinate the activities of the crew members at a rail yard. Their job is to keep track of the schedule for different trains and accordingly coordinate the activities of rail yard workers to prepare trains, switch tracks and move railcars between tracks. A part of their job is to coordinate with locomotive engineers and signal them to stop or start trains at the right time. They also oversee the routing of inbound and outbound trains at a yard.
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Research or study range land management practices to provide sustained production of forage, livestock, and wildlife.
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Appraise real property to determine its value for purchase, sales, investment, mortgage, or loan purposes. Real Estate Appraisers take into consideration a number of factors when determining the value of a property. These include the income potential of a property, projected depreciation, market comparisons and replacement expenses. They also evaluate a property in person to see the quality of construction, design and amenities. They use standard methods and formulas to determine the value of a property. In doing so, they compile written reports that detail the methods they use in calculating property value.
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Operate real estate office, or work for commercial real estate firm, overseeing real estate transactions. Other duties usually include selling real estate or renting properties and arranging loans. Real Estate Brokers act as commission-earning intermediaries between property sellers and buyers. They help people who are looking for properties connect with people who are selling such properties. As a Real Estate Broker, it is their job to help a buyer identify a property which matches their requirements and then negotiate favourable terms for those buyers. At the same time, it is their responsibility to help sellers find the right buyers and sell the property on favourable terms.
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Rent, buy, or sell property for clients. Perform duties, such as study property listings, interview prospective clients, accompany clients to property site, discuss conditions of sale, and draw up real estate agreements. Real Estate Agents assist clients to navigate market price trends with appropriate research and analysis, and successfully resolve a profitable sale or a favourable purchase. Includes agents who represent buyer.
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Answer inquiries and provide information to the general public, customers, visitors, and other interested parties regarding activities conducted at establishment and location of departments, offices, and employees within the organization. Receptionists and information clerks may also be tasked with proofreading documents provided by a senior employee. It may also be a part of their job to keep track of various important documents and records such as invoices and balance sheets. Receptionists and information clerks are also typically assigned with handling appointments at an office. It is their job to receive appointment requests and then to schedule appointments in an organised way.
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Conduct recreation activities with groups in public, private, or volunteer agencies or recreation facilities. Organize and promote activities, such as arts and crafts, sports, games, music, dramatics, social recreation, camping, and hobbies, taking into account the needs and interests of individual members.
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Plan, direct, or coordinate medically-approved recreation programs for patients in hospitals, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or other institutions. Activities include sports, trips, dramatics, social activities, and arts and crafts. May assess a patient condition and recommend appropriate recreational activity.
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Recycling Coordinators are responsible for planning, implementing and supervising various programs aimed at recycling suitable items. Such coordinators may also work on educating a community or the public on issues related to recycling. In this role, they directly supervise the curbside or roadside activities related to gathering appropriate recyclable items. At the same time, they establish links with the brokers who may be interested in getting and recycling these items. A part of their job is to ensure that the recycling programs conform to the applicable regulations and ordinances. They also provide education and training to community members as well as recycling workers.
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Prepare and sort materials or products for recycling. Identify and remove hazardous substances. Dismantle components of products such as appliances. Recycling and Reclamation Workers refers to such workers who sort a wide range of materials for recycling. Such materials may include wood, plastics, glass and paper. In this role, they operate lifting and transporting equipment to move various materials to their designated containers for sorting. Such equipment includes power lifts, forklifts, front-end loaders and pallet jacks. A part of their job is to dismantle the various components in items such as electronic appliances. They then take the components and sort them according to their type to separate recyclable materials such as metals.
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Officiate at competitive athletic or sporting events. Detect infractions of rules and decide penalties according to established regulations. Includes all sporting officials, referees, and competition judges.
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Build or repair equipment such as furnaces, kilns, cupolas, boilers, converters, ladles, soaking pits and ovens, using refractory materials.
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Install and repair industrial and commercial refrigerating systems.
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Collect and dump refuse or recyclable materials from containers into truck. May drive truck.
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Assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records. Assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records. Administer nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled patients. May advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management. Licensing or registration may be required.
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Plan, direct, or coordinate production activities of an organisation to ensure compliance with regulations and standard operating procedures. Regulatory Affairs Managers are assigned with making sure that the products or services being offered by their organisation comply with government regulations. Every product or service offered by an organisation is governed by a certain set of laws and regulations defined by the government. If a product or service doesn't comply with these regulations, this can cause hefty fines and other penalties for the company. Regulatory affairs managers avoid such a scenario by helping the organisation comply with all the relevant regulations. They are also required to stay abreast of the latest updates in regulations and devising a strategy for the organisation to comply with them.
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Coordinate and document internal regulatory processes, such as internal audits, inspections, license renewals, or registrations. May compile and prepare materials for submission to regulatory agencies. Regulatory Affairs Specialists are responsible for making sure that a company or an organisation complies with the relevant regulations and laws. In this role, they determine the regulations and laws that apply to their company or organization. Their job is to devise actions, activities and policies that can best implement these regulations and laws within the company. A part of their job is to act as a liaison between their company and the regulatory authorities. They also endeavor to address government concerns in case of regulatory violations and keep the company up-to-date with regulatory changes.
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Counsel individuals to maximize the independence and employability of persons coping with personal, social, and vocational difficulties that result from birth defects, illness, disease, accidents, or the stress of daily life. Coordinate activities for residents of care and treatment facilities. Assess client needs and design and implement rehabilitation programs that may include personal and vocational counseling, training, and job placement.
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Provide therapy to patients with visual impairments to improve their functioning in daily life activities. May train patients in activities such as computer use, communication skills, or home management skills.
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Position and secure steel bars or mesh in concrete forms in order to reinforce concrete. Use a variety of fasteners, rod-bending machines, blowtorches, and hand tools. Includes rod busters. Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers are responsible for reinforcing concrete forms by positioning steel rods, bars and meshwork in them. Such workers are typically employed in the construction industry. They analyse the amount, size and shape of the concrete forms to be used at a construction site. They then determine the right quantity, type and position of the steel rods to be used in reinforcing the concrete forms. They also measure and cut the rods to appropriate lengths and shapes. A part of their job is to use a wide range of tools and equipment in shaping, positioning and fixing steel rods. This may include rod-bending equipment, blowtorches and rod busters.
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Apply remote sensing principles and methods to analyze data and solve problems in areas such as natural resource management, urban planning, or security/defense. May develop new sensor systems, analytical techniques, or new applications for existing systems. Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists are responsible for the selection, installation and operation of a wide range of remote sensing equipment. In this capacity, they work across a number of industries. Their job is to decide suitable location for the right remote sensing equipment in order to meet specific objectives. Once such equipment is installed, they receive and interpret data from it. A part of their job is to analyse the data from sensing equipment so that it can be meaningfully used in making important decisions. They may aid other professionals in making decisions related to security, construction, resource management and urban planning.
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Apply remote sensing technologies to assist scientists in areas such as natural resources, urban planning, or national security. May prepare flight plans or sensor configurations for flight trips. Remote Sensing Technicians perform a wide range of activities related to the configuration, installation and operation of remote sensing equipment. In doing so, they typically work alongside scientists and other personnel. In this function, they configure the remote sensing equipment used on military and non-military planes. They receive the data from such equipment and interpret it to make it useful in reaching decisions related to security and resource management. A part of their job is to select and operate the right software in processing, analysing and using the data from remote sensing equipment.
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Collect and analyze facts about newsworthy events by interview, investigation, or observation. Report and write stories for newspaper, news magazine, radio, or television.
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Interview persons by telephone, mail, in person, or by other means for the purpose of completing forms, applications, or questionnaires. Ask specific questions, record answers, and assist persons with completing form. May sort, classify, and file forms. Professional interviewers are tasked with gathering important data by interviewing the relevant persons. They may ask these persons a different set of questions and record their answers. Alternatively, they may give the person questionnaires to fill. Interviewers may also gather responses of a person for the purpose of filling an application, for instance at a college insurance, or a medical establishment. A part of the interviewers job is to make sure that the responses gathered from the interviewees are sorted and filed in an organised way.
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Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks are tasked with receiving travel or accommodation reservation requests. May check baggage and direct passengers to designated concourse, pier, or track; deliver tickets, contact individuals and groups to inform them of package tours; or provide tourists with travel or transportation information. It is their job to process these requests and process reservations depending on the space available. In this role, they are also responsible for selling transportation tickets to the passengers. They may also be responsible for providing information to potential passengers regarding various tour packages. Their on-job activities may also include locating and returning any lost baggage items to the passengers.
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Coordinate activities in residential facilities in secondary and college dormitories, group homes, or similar establishments. Order supplies and determine need for maintenance, repairs, and furnishings. May maintain household records and assign rooms. May assist residents with problem solving or refer them to counseling resources.
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Assess, treat, and care for patients with breathing disorders. Assume primary responsibility for all respiratory care modalities, including the supervision of respiratory therapy technicians. Initiate and conduct therapeutic procedures; maintain patient records; and select, assemble, check, and operate equipment.
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Provide respiratory care under the direction of respiratory therapists and physicians. Respiratory Therapy Technicians assist in the treatment of patients with breathing disorders. Such technicians typically work alongside other healthcare professionals such as respiratory therapists. In this capacity, they perform various activities and procedures related to patient care and support. They ensure that appropriate therapy equipment is in place when required and monitor the patient vitals during the treatment process. A part of their job is to make sure that the relevant equipment, such as ventilators, are functional and ready for use as and when required by the therapists. They also collect patient samples for tests and other diagnostic procedures.
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Prepare, season, and cook dishes such as soups, meats, vegetables, or desserts in restaurants. Expected to have an expert knowledge of various food recipes as well as the skills to prepare them perfectly and quickly. They will be tasked with preparing main courses, appetizers and desserts. May also be required to handle a wide range of cooking equipment when preparing the foods. Restaurant cooks typically work in collaboration with a number of other kitchen workers. They often have to handle multiple customer orders, so they are expected to be able to prepare various foods simultaneously. Finally, may order supplies, keep records and accounts, price items on menu, or plan menu.
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Retail Loss Prevention Specialists typically work at retail facilities and are tasked with preventing the loss of merchandise. Implement procedures and systems to prevent merchandise loss. Conduct audits and investigations of employee activity. In doing so, such specialists may identify and avert merchandise theft or any other irregularities causing loss to the retail establishment. In this role, they aid in developing and implementing various policies and procedures to mitigate retail losses. They also investigate employee activity to make sure the employees conform to the company policies. A part of their job is to keep track of the merchandise stock. They also routinely visit the sales floor of a retail facility and ensure that no instances of shoplifting or theft take place.
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Sell merchandise, such as furniture, motor vehicles, appliances, or apparel to consumers. Retail Salespeople typically work at retail establishments, such as a retail store, and directly sell retail products to customers. The products sold range from jewelry and clothing to cars, automobile parts and more. As a Retail Salesperson, their job is to help each customer find the product they are looking for and then guide the customer through the purchasing process. In doing so, they may elaborate on the benefits of a particular product in order to facilitate its purchase. Retail Salespeople may also respond to customer queries and provide them with relevant information regarding different products, as well as the company.
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Set up or repair rigging for construction projects, manufacturing plants, logging yards, ships and shipyards, or for the entertainment industry. Riggers are responsible for using heavy-duty machinery as well as various components such as cables and winches in moving loads from one place to another. They work in the marine industry, on ships and at shipyards as well as in the construction industry. In this role, they make use of the appropriate rigging equipment to make sure that any heavy equipment is safe to use. They also create riggings to help a heavy equipment move loads as well as perform other tasks without posing any safety hazards. A part of their job is to come up with creative rigging solutions to allow heavy equipment to function in narrow spaces and to let loads be carried at difficult angles. They also store and maintain the rigging equipment.
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Analyze and manage risk management issues by identifying, measuring, and making decisions on operational or enterprise risks for an organisation.
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Maintain roads. Duties include patching broken or eroded pavement, repairing guard rails, and road markers. May also mow or clear brush from along road.
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Research, design, develop, or test robotic applications. Robotics Engineers are responsible for designing, developing, testing and operating robotics systems that are used in performing a wide range of tasks. They typically create robotics solutions for industrial applications. Reviewing robotics designs and analysing if it suits the requirements, is an integral part of their job role. They also calculate the time and cost estimates for the development of a given design. A part of their job is to oversee the development of robots and install or calibrate them once they are developed. They also provide general support for robotics systems after they become operational.
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Build, install, test, or maintain robotic equipment or related automated production systems. Robotics technicians are tasked with designing, developing, testing and maintaining robotics as well as related automation systems. These technicians work alongside robotic engineers and implement the ideas to build robotic components. In this role, they are also responsible for compiling and testing the robotic components and equipment. A part of their job is to perform various tests and record the performance data which may then be used by the robotics engineers. Their job activities also include identifying any malfunctions or faults with robotic components and performing timely repairs.
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Set up, operate, or tend machines to roll steel or plastic forming bends, beads, knurls, rolls, or plate or to flatten, temper, or reduce gauge of material. Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic refer to such workers who bend, flatten, roll or shape plastic and metal into different forms by operating specialised rolling machines. In this role, they read the specifications from a client to determine the thickness, shape and other details of processing. They then adjust the controls on a machine to make sure the metal or plastic are processed as per these specifications. A part of their job is to examine the finished products and make sure they meet the specifications. They also perform repair and maintenance tasks related to the rolling machines.
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Cover roofs of structures with shingles, slate, asphalt, aluminum, wood, or related materials. May spray roofs, sidings, and walls with material to bind, seal, insulate, or soundproof sections of structures.
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Build rough wooden structures, such as concrete forms, scaffolds, tunnel, bridge, or sewer supports, billboard signs, and temporary frame shelters, according to sketches, blueprints, or oral instructions.
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Stand watch to look for obstructions in path of vessel, measure water depth, turn wheel on bridge, or use emergency equipment as directed by captain, mate, or pilot. Break out, rig, overhaul, and store cargo-handling gear, stationary rigging, and running gear. Perform a variety of maintenance tasks to preserve the painted surface of the ship and to maintain line and ship equipment. May hold government-issued certification and tankerman certification when working aboard liquid-carrying vessels. Includes able seamen and ordinary seamen.
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Buy and sell securities in investment and trading firms and develop and implement financial plans for individuals, businesses, and organisations.
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Sell business goods or services, the selling of which requires a technical background equivalent to a baccalaureate/bachelor's degree in engineering. Sales Engineers are typically assigned with selling scientific and engineering products. Their job is to understand the functioning and operation of the product in order to sell it to potential clients. In doing so, they are required to understand the technical details of the product as well as the benefits it may offer to the potential customer.
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Receive, store, and issue sales floor merchandise. Stock shelves, racks, cases, bins, and tables with merchandise and arrange merchandise displays to attract customers. May periodically take physical count of stock or check and mark merchandise.
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Plan, direct, or coordinate the actual distribution or movement of a product or service to the customer. Coordinate sales distribution by establishing sales territories, quotas, and goals and establish training programs for sales representatives. Analyze sales statistics gathered by staff to determine sales potential and inventory requirements and monitor the preferences of customers. A Sales Manager is responsible for the sales department of a company. It is their job to manage the sales teams of a company, set sales targets in alignment with company objectives, devise a strategy to achieve these objectives and mentor the sales teams so that they are able to implement this strategy. Sales managers are also tasked with the recruitment, training and management of sales personnel as well as the assignment of sales objectives and sales territories to different sales teams. In some companies, they may also be tasked with processing sales-related customer complaints and then resolving these issues.
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Sell services to individuals or businesses. May describe options or resolve client problems.
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Plan, direct, or coordinate the academic, administrative, or auxiliary activities of primary or secondary level schools.
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Maintain order among students on a school bus. Duties include helping students safely board and exit and communicating behavioral problems. May perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and prepare for and assist in emergency evacuations.
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School or Special Client Bus Drivers refer to bus drivers who transport school students, special-needs people or special clients from one place to another. In this role, they assist the passengers in boarding and exiting the bus. They also make sure that the passengers are able to securely cross the road or the street where they disembark. In case of small children, they also personally help the passengers cross streets or roads. A part of their job is to make sure that they drive the bus while complying with the traffic laws. They also routinely inspect the interior and exterior of the bus, and perform a wide range of maintenance activities.
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Investigate processes of learning and teaching and develop psychological principles and techniques applicable to educational problems.
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Employ search marketing tactics to increase visibility and engagement with content, products, or services in Internet-enabled devices or interfaces. Examine search query behaviors on general or specialty search engines or other Internet-based content. Analyze research, data, or technology to understand user intent and measure outcomes for ongoing optimization.
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Teach students in one or more subjects, such as English, mathematics, or languages at the secondary level. May be designated according to subject matter specialty.
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Buy and sell securities and commodities to transfer debt, capital, or risk. Establish and negotiate unit prices and terms of sale.
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Install, program, maintain, or repair security or fire alarm wiring and equipment. Ensure that work is in accordance with relevant codes.
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Guard, patrol, or monitor premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules. May operate x-ray and metal detector equipment.
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Conduct security assessments for organisations, and design security systems and processes. May specialize in areas such as physical security, personnel security, and information security. May work in fields such as health care, banking, gaming, security engineering, or manufacturing. Security Management Specialists are tasked with various aspects of an organization's security. They may handle the security of a company's facilities, personnel, equipment as well as other resources. In doing so, security management specialists are required to come up with the right security systems and processes which are effective for the company. They may also be required to find such IT-based solutions and equipment which best fits the company's security needs. Security Management specialists may also be tasked with performing risk analysis on various aspects of a company's security. Following such an analysis, they may draft appropriate recommendations for the management.
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Direct an organisation's security functions, including physical security and safety of employees, facilities, and assets.
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Lay out, cut, and place segmental paving units. Includes installers of bedding and restraining materials for the paving units.
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Teach or instruct courses other than those that normally lead to an occupational objective or degree. Courses may include self-improvement, nonvocational, and nonacademic subjects. Teaching may or may not take place in a traditional educational institution. Self-Enrichment Education Teachers instruct students in skills which may contribute towards gaining a degree or advancing in a career. They may focus on a specific area such as cooking, music, physical fitness, photography or writing. In this role, they evaluate the students to determine their skills and capabilities before recommending appropriate courses. They deliver classroom lectures, give assignments, and initiate and facilitate classroom discussions. They also keep comprehensive records of the students and keep track of their performance.
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Perform any or all of the following functions in the manufacture of electronic semiconductors: load semiconductor material into furnace; saw formed ingots into segments; load individual segment into crystal growing chamber and monitor controls; locate crystal axis in ingot using x-ray equipment and saw ingots into wafers; and clean, polish, and load wafers into series of special purpose furnaces, chemical baths, and equipment used to form circuitry and change conductive properties. Semiconductor Processors perform a wide range of tasks related to the manufacture, finishing and processing of semiconductors. In this capacity, they are involved in the manufacturing of semiconductors from an early phase. They load the semiconductor raw materials into suitable containers and load them into furnaces. A part of their job is to aid in building wafers containing semiconductor materials. They clean and polish semiconductor wafers by using chemical baths and other equipment. They also create circuits on these wafers and help in using the wafers to create microprocessors.
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Set up, operate, or tend continuous flow or vat-type equipment; filter presses; shaker screens; centrifuges; condenser tubes; precipitating, fermenting, or evaporating tanks; scrubbing towers; or batch stills. These machines extract, sort, or separate liquids, gases, or solids from other materials to recover a refined product. Includes dairy processing equipment operators. Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders refer to such workers who operate a wide range of equipment to distill, sort or extract various materials. In this role, they operate centrifuges, scrubbing towers, filter presses as well as evaporating and fermenting tanks. They load the unrefined or raw materials into the specialised machine or equipment before starting the machine. A part of their job is to make sure that different materials are processed at the right temperature and pressure. Once the machine's operation is complete, they inspect the materials to make sure that they are distilled, extracted, refined or sorted as per specifications.
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Clean and repair septic tanks, sewer lines, or drains. May patch walls and partitions of tank, replace damaged drain tile, or repair breaks in underground piping. Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners perform a wide range of tasks related to the repair, service and replacement of drains, septic tanks and sewer pipes. They may use of specialised equipment such as high-speed jets and power rodders. They are responsible for transporting the required equipment to the site of repair or maintenance; they check manholes and other structures to determine the exact area where the sewer line is blocked and take appropriate measures to unblock it. A part of their job is to inspect septic tanks and repair any damages to their walls and they also inspect underground piping to see if there are any blockages, damages or other problems with it.
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Design special exhibits and movie, television, and theater sets. May study scripts, confer with directors, and conduct research to determine appropriate architectural styles. Set and Exhibit Designers are responsible for designing the theater, movie, and television sets. In doing so, they research the background of the production or the event to finalize an architectural style for the set that is relevant. In this role, they work together with the director of a production to understand the requirements of a set. They also go through scripts or other material to understand the background of a scene better before designing the right set for it. A part of their job is to create miniature set prototypes or drawings illustrating various aspects of a set such as floor plans.
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Operate or tend sewing machines to join, reinforce, decorate, or perform related sewing operations in the manufacture of garment or nongarment products. Sewing Machine Operators work on a wide range of garments as well as other products by operating specialised sewing machines. In doing so, they handle various types of sewing machines such as banding machines, double-needle serging machines and multi-needle serging machines. In this role, they join, create or decorate various items using sewing machines. They make sure that the necessary machine supplies, such as spools of thread, are in place before the machine starts operation. They also start and stop the machine while guiding the garment under machine needle to perform the required sewing task.
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Shampooers wash, massage, rinse and wash customers' hair. They work with the customers, and treat their hair with shampoos and conditioners according to their specific requirements. In this role, they apply shampoos, conditioners and other cleansing agents to hair and scalp. The materials they use and the areas where they apply these materials depend on the hair type and personal specifications of the customers. A part of their job is to offer therapeutic head massages to the clients. They also work with a wide range of equipment as a shampooer, including infrared lamps and vibrating devices for head massages.
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Fabricate, assemble, install, and repair sheet metal products and equipment, such as control boxes, drainpipes, and doors and window grills. Work may involve any of the following: setting up and operating fabricating machines to cut, bend, and straighten sheet metal; shaping metal over anvils, blocks, or forms using hammer; operating soldering and welding equipment to join sheet metal parts; or inspecting, assembling, and smoothing seams and joints of burred surfaces. Sheet Metal Workers create, repair and install various products made from sheet metal. In doing so, such workers deal with a wide range of products including the ducts used in heating and air-conditioning systems. In this role, they study the product requirements and determine the size, shape and volume of the sheet metal to be used in making it. They then cut the sheet metal to appropriate size using fabricating machines, and use anvils and other equipment to shape it as required. A part of their job is to join and integrate sheet metal parts using welding or soldering. They also make use of clips, bolts, bonds or other adhesive materials to secure the joints and seams of the connected metal sheets.
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Supervise and coordinate activities of crew engaged in operating and maintaining engines, boilers, deck machinery, and electrical, sanitary, and refrigeration equipment aboard ship. In this role, they monitor on-board instrumentation and controls to determine the performance of various ship parts. They also oversee the repair and maintenance of pumps, motors, winches and other equipment on board. A part of their job is to test-run ship engines to see if they function properly. In case of malfunctions, they coordinate with the repair crew members to identify the malfunction and resolve it.
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Verify and maintain records on incoming and outgoing shipments. Prepare items for shipment. Duties include assembling, addressing, stamping, and shipping merchandise or material; receiving, unpacking, verifying and recording incoming merchandise or material; and arranging for the transportation of products. Shipping, Receiving and Traffic Clerks are tasked with handling incoming and outgoing shipments. Their job includes receiving merchandise shipments, opening such shipments and keeping a record of them. It is also a part of their job to prepare outgoing shipments by assembling the right merchandise, affixing the right address and price details to the packaged merchandise and then shipping the merchandise to the provided address of the customer. A part of their job includes keeping a record of all the incoming and outgoing shipments and making sure that the invoices on the shipment match their records. In doing so, they may be required to use planning, logistics and procurement software.
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Ships Pilots refers to such workers who are experts in navigating ships through more congested waters. They command ships to steer them into and out of harbors, estuaries, straits, or sounds, or on rivers, lakes, or bays. Typically such pilots aid and assist a ship's regular crew, including the captain, when the ship is moving close to the harbor or through river mouths. In this role, they are required to have an expert knowledge of the local tides, currents, depth and weather conditions. Using this knowledge, they navigate a ship through a lake, strait, river, estuary or another waterway while avoiding any potential hazards. A part of their job is to direct and coordinate the activities of a ship's crew members. They also assist and participate in maritime rescue operations.
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Operate or tend a variety of machines to join, decorate, reinforce, or finish shoes and shoe parts. Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders refer to such workers who create, repair, decorate and modify different types of shoes and related parts. In doing so, these workers operate specialised shoe machines. In this role, they carefully determine the requirements of a shoe before starting work on it. They gather important details such as the materials to be used, the size of the shoe, the type of decoration and other specifications. A part of their job is to operate shoe machines to create or modify shoes as per the specifications. They inspect the finished shoes to remove excess threads and ensure that the stitching and other details are right.
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Construct, decorate, or repair leather and leather-like products, such as luggage, shoes, and saddles. Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers refer to such workers who create, modify or decorate various leather products. Such products may include wallets, handbags, shoes and saddles. They work closely with the clients to determine the pattern, decoration style and other details of a leather product. They then use specialised equipment such as leather lacing and sewing machines to create or modify products as per client requirements. A part of their job is to finish leather products using a wide range of techniques and materials to achieve the desired look. These include buffing, painting, polishing, soaking or dyeing the products.
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Prepare and cook to order a variety of foods that require only a short preparation time. May take orders from customers and serve patrons at counters or tables. Refers to such cooks who are tasked with cooking and preparing various basic foods, such as fried eggs and bacon, sandwiches, burgers and fries. In this role, they are required to quickly prepare various basic foods for a large number of customers. They may also have to serve the foods, once they have prepared them, to the customers. As a short order cook, they may be required to handle a wide range of cooking equipment, such as frying pans, grill stations, tea- makers, coffee-makers and microwaves. May also be required to clean the counter and ensure that the ingredients for the foods they prepare are available.
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Teach students on a short-term basis as a temporary replacement for a regular classroom teacher, typically using the regular teacher's lesson plan.
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Install, inspect, test, maintain, or repair electric gate crossings, signals, signal equipment, track switches, section lines, or intercommunications systems within a railroad system. Signal and Track Switch Repairers are responsible for the installation, repair and maintenance of a wide range of signal and track switch equipment used in railroad systems. In this role, they install and repair components such as track switches, electric gate crossings and section lines. They may assemble these components before transporting them to the railroads and installing them. A part of their job is to carefully inspect signal and track switch equipment to identify malfunctions or faulty parts. They also perform maintenance tasks such as testing signal circuits, tightening bolts and checking connections.
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Sing songs on stage, radio, television, or motion pictures. Singers use their vocal abilities to sing songs. They have to train extensively in order to master the art of singing and typically specialise in a particular genre. In this role, they work with voice coaches to hone their voice and perfect it for singing. They also write their own songs or solicit such content from songwriters. As a singer, they compete in singing contests, perform solo in front of an audience, or offer vocal skills as a part of a band. A part of their job is to be able to identify the tone, pitch and other aspects of a vocal performance. Such knowledge enables them to improve their singing over time.
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Provide skincare treatments to face and body to enhance an individual's appearance. Includes electrologists and laser hair removal specialists. Skincare Specialists offer a wide range of personal care and beauty services. They specifically deal in treating face and body skin of the clients, cleansing and beautifying the skin using various materials and techniques. In this role, they work closely with the clients to determine any skin conditions they have and to discuss various treatment options that may suit the client. A part of their job is to understand client requirements perfectly before commencing the treatment. As a skincare specialist, they work with a wide range of products including creams and cleansers. They also use specialised equipment, such as used in laser treatment, in offering skin care services.
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Work in slaughtering, meat packing, or wholesale establishments performing precision functions involving the preparation of meat. Work may include specialized slaughtering tasks, cutting standard or premium cuts of meat for marketing, making sausage, or wrapping meats. Slaughterers and Meat Workers refer to such workers who perform a wide range of tasks related to slaughtering meat animals as well as processing and packing the meat. In this role, they slaughter animals by securing them and skin them once they are slaughtered. They also remove bones from the meat and use knives and other equipment to cut the meat into various parts. They then store the meat parts in containers or wrap them up into packages. A part of their job is to select portion of meats to be grinded and made into various meat products such as sausages.
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Supervise and coordinate activities of slot department workers to provide service to patrons. Handle and settle complaints of players. Verify and pay off jackpots. Reset slot machines after payoffs. Make repairs or adjustments to slot machines or recommend removal of slot machines for repair. Report hazards and enforce safety rules.
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Plan, direct, or coordinate the activities of a social service program or community outreach organisation. Oversee the program or organisation's budget and policies regarding participant involvement, program requirements, and benefits. Work may involve directing social workers, counselors, or rehabilitation officers. Social and Community Service Managers plan and implement social service programs. They are typically employed by community outreach and social work organisations, and typically work with a target group or community. In this role, they comprehensively manage community-related social service programs. A part of their job is to interact with members of the target community, hear their concerns, get their feedback on the impact of the programme and evolve the programme in light of such feedback.
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Assist in providing client services in a wide variety of fields, such as psychology, rehabilitation, or social work, including support for families. May assist clients in identifying and obtaining available benefits and social and community services. May assist social workers with developing, organizing, and conducting programs to prevent and resolve problems relevant to substance abuse, human relationships, rehabilitation, or dependent care.
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Assist social scientists in laboratory, survey, and other social science research. May help prepare findings for publication and assist in laboratory analysis, quality control, or data management. Social Science Research Assistants aid and assist social scientists in conducting various aspects of research related to social sciences. In doing so, they may gather and interpret data, present the data in standard templates and help in drafting recommendations. In this role, you are responsible for gathering, organizing and maintaining data in databases. They also retrieve and represent this data in various forms as part of research reports and presentations. A part of their job is to use computer software as well as mathematical and statistical models to analyse the data. They also assist social scientists in quality control activities related to data management.
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Teach courses in social work. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
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Study human society and social behavior by examining the groups and social institutions that people form, as well as various social, religious, political, and business organisations. May study the behavior and interaction of groups, trace their origin and growth, and analyze the influence of group activities on individual members. They may focus on a particular area of the society, such as the religious institutions, the origin of specific society features or the status of the individual. In this role, they conduct interviews as well as other research activities to gather relevant data in order to better understand the social behavior of humans. They also detail the findings of such research in various publications. A part of their job is to use the research data to prepare theories about the human societies. They also formulate policy recommendations based on this data.
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Teach courses in sociology. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
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Research, design, and develop computer and network software or specialized utility programs. Analyze user needs and develop software solutions, applying principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis. Update software or enhance existing software capabilities. May work with computer hardware engineers to integrate hardware and software systems, and develop specifications and performance requirements. May maintain databases within an application area, working individually or coordinating database development as part of a team.
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Develop and execute software test plans in order to identify software problems and their causes. Software Quality Engineers and Testers make sure that the quality of a software, in terms of design, functionality and performance, is maintained throughout all the stages of development. In this role, a software quality engineer is a part of the software development process and a part of the team developing a software. QA engineers and testers also make sure that a software adheres to all the requirements. Key skill requirements for a QA engineer includes program testing, configuration management and software integration.
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Soil and Plant Scientists research and study various aspects of plants and crops as well as the role of soil in promoting plant or crop growth. They conduct research in breeding, physiology, production, yield, and management of crops and agricultural plants or trees, shrubs, and nursery stock, their growth in soils, and control of pests; or study the chemical, physical, biological, and mineralogical composition of soils as they relate to plant or crop growth. In doing so, they strive to find ways of improving the productivity of the soil and crops. In this role, they conduct lab tests and analysis to determine the physical and chemical properties as well as the composition profile of soil. They also explore ways in which the yield, resistance to diseases, and other positive traits of crops can be improved. A part of their job is to identify agricultural best practices for the growth of crops and educate the farmers and landowners in adapting these practices. May classify and map soils and investigate effects of alternative practices on soil and crop productivity.
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Plan or develop coordinated practices for soil erosion control, soil or water conservation, or sound land use. Soil and Water Conservationists are responsible for planning and implementing strategies to manage soil erosion as well as ensure the conservation of soil and water in a particular area. In this role, they conduct fieldwork to study the soil and water profile of a particular region. They then determine the right techniques to ensure effective soil and water management. Such techniques may include establishing buffers, controlling erosion and managing the nutrient profile of the soil. A part of their job is to work alongside relevant stakeholders such as landowners and farmers. They advise such stakeholders on the best practices to conserve soil and water resources.
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Direct work crews installing residential or commercial solar photovoltaic or thermal systems.
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Perform site-specific engineering analysis or evaluation of energy efficiency and solar projects involving residential, commercial, or industrial customers. Design solar domestic hot water and space heating systems for new and existing structures, applying knowledge of structural energy requirements, local climates, solar technology, and thermodynamics. Solar Energy Systems Engineers inspects and evaluates the sites of residential and commercial solar systems. Using the data from such inspections, they design and develop efficient solar power systems. They gather structural and electrical information from the site and use this information in designing solar systems. They also create connection diagrams and other specification documents as part of the design process. A part of their job is to review existing solar energy systems. By evaluating them, they propose suitable manufacturing or engineering modifications to improve its performance.
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Assemble, install, or maintain solar photovoltaic (PV) systems on roofs or other structures in compliance with site assessment and schematics. May include measuring, cutting, assembling, and bolting structural framing and solar modules. May perform minor electrical work such as current checks.
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Contact new or existing customers to determine their solar equipment needs, suggest systems or equipment, or estimate costs. Solar Sales Representatives typically deal in the sale of solar equipment and systems to companies, businesses and individuals, both commercial and domestic. Their job is to contact current or potential customers of the company and understand their solar energy requirements. They are also required to have a technical knowledge of different solar products, energy systems and requirements so that they can persuasively articulate their benefits to potential customers.
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Install or repair solar energy systems designed to collect, store, and circulate solar-heated water for residential, commercial or industrial use.
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Braze or solder together components to assemble fabricated metal parts, using soldering iron, torch, or welding machine and flux. Solderers and Brazers are tasked with ironing, torching, welding or treating various metals in other ways. They are responsible for joining together different pieces of fabricated metal using these techniques. In this role, they study the specifications of various metal structures and parts to determine the type of operation to be performed. They also examine the metal pieces and structures to identify any faults or defects and then rework the defective portions. A part of their job is to prepare the workpieces and ready them for use. This involves applying specific chemical solutions to metal surfaces or using grinders and wire brushes.
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Operate machines and equipment to record, synchronize, mix, or reproduce music, voices, or sound effects in sporting arenas, theater productions, recording studios, or movie and video productions.
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Plan, direct, or coordinate activities of a spa facility. Coordinate programs, schedule and direct staff, and oversee financial activities.
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Teach primary school subjects to educationally and physically handicapped students. Includes teachers who specialize and work with audibly and visually handicapped students and those who teach basic academic and life processes skills to the mentally impaired.
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Teach lower primary school subjects to educationally and physically handicapped students. Includes teachers who specialize and work with audibly and visually handicapped students and those who teach basic academic and life processes skills to the mentally impaired.
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Teach secondary school subjects to educationally and physically handicapped students. Includes teachers who specialize and work with audibly and visually handicapped students and those who teach basic academic and life processes skills to the mentally impaired.
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Assess and treat persons with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders. May select alternative communication systems and teach their use. May perform research related to speech and language problems.
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Assist speech-language pathologists in the assessment and treatment of speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders. Implement speech and language programs or activities as planned and directed by speech-language pathologists. Monitor the use of alternative communication devices and systems. Speech-Language Pathology Assistants assist in the diagnosis and treatment of various disorders related to speech, language and voice. They typically work under the supervision of speech-language pathologists. In this role, they perform a wide range of activities in implementing speech-language programs as planned or directed by a speech-language pathologist. They also keep track of the clients' performance to determine the degree of improvement over time. A part of their job is to help speech-language pathologists in finding appropriate alternative communication devices and systems for the clients. They also assist the clients in using such devices and systems, and may train them.
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Diagnose, treat, and help prevent injuries that occur during sporting events, athletic training, and physical activities.
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Prepare and distribute bank statements to customers, answer inquiries, and reconcile discrepancies in records and accounts. Statement Clerks are responsible for preparing bank statements and issuing them to the bank customers. Such clerks also receive customer complaints regarding problems or discrepancies with the bank statements, and resolve these problems. In this role, they process orders for cheques. They make sure that the cheques are properly signed and genuine before processing them. If any cheques contain errors, they return them to the customers and assist customers in sorting out the errors. A part of their job is to take care of the dispatch and postage of the bank statements. In doing so, they make sure that bank statements are properly packaged, sealed in envelopes and stamped or electronically sent.
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Operate or maintain stationary engines, boilers, or other mechanical equipment to provide utilities for buildings or industrial processes. Operate equipment, such as steam engines, generators, motors, turbines, and steam boilers. Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators are tasked with the operation and maintenance of a wide range of equipment used in supplying utilities at different buildings. Such equipment includes turbines, steam boilers, stationary engines and motors. In this role, they monitor equipment on a routine basis to make sure it is functioning properly and there are no leakages. In case of malfunctions or leakages, they repair the equipment. A part of their job is to adjust and handle valves, alarms, gauges and switches when operating equipment. They also ensure that the levels of water, fuel or other fluids in boilers do not exceed safety limits.
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Compile and compute data according to statistical formulas for use in statistical studies. May perform actuarial computations and compile charts and graphs for use by actuaries. Includes actuarial clerks. Statistical Assistants compile and analyse statistical data gathered from multiple sources. They perform various administrative duties related to data processing such as data entry and scheduling. In this role, they use computer programs and statistical formulas to analyse data. They also feed data from various sources into computers to create comprehensive reports and analysis. A part of their job is to create graphs and other visual graphics to illustrate the data in a more readable way. They may also organise the relevant paperwork to disseminate data in form of printed reports.
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Develop or apply mathematical or statistical theory and methods to collect, organize, interpret, and summarize numerical data to provide usable information. May specialize in fields such as bio-statistics, agricultural statistics, business statistics, or economic statistics. Includes mathematical and survey statisticians. Statisticians are responsible for gathering, analysing and organising numerical data using statistical techniques as well as mathematical models and theories. In doing so, they aid in finding solutions to real-world problems. In this role, they work across a wide range of industries including agriculture, business, economics, finance, healthcare or engineering. They use mathematical and statistical tools and analysis to create solutions backed by numerical data. A part of their job is to present the statistical data in various forms including charts, tables, and graphs. They may also design and develop software tools tailored to statistical analysis.
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Stock Clerks, Stockrooms, Warehouse or Storage Yard refers to a particular category of stock clerks who handle and manage stock in a storage facility. Their job activities include receiving packed stock, unpacking the stock, matching the contents of the stock with the records or invoices and making sure that no items have been damaged during shipping. It is then their job to store this stock in an organised way on the shelves, racks and other available spaces at a stockroom, a warehouse or a storage yard.
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Build stone structures, such as piers, walls, and abutments. Lay walks, curbstones, or special types of masonry for vats, tanks, and floors.
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Plan, direct, or coordinate the storage or distribution operations within an organisation or the activities of organisations that are engaged in storing or distributing materials or products. Storage and Distribution Managers are responsible for overseeing and coordinating various activities related to the storage and distribution of a company's products. In doing so, they supervise a number of other workers. In this role, they develop and implement the policies and procedures related to warehousing and inventory storage. They routinely inspect warehouses and other storage facilities to make sure that the products are securely stored. A part of their job is to define the standard operating procedures related to product acquisition, inventory and distribution. They also define the operating procedures to be followed in emergency situations.
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Raise, place, and unite iron or steel girders, columns, and other structural members to form completed structures or structural frameworks. May erect metal storage tanks and assemble prefabricated metal buildings.
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Fabricate, position, align, and fit parts of structural metal products. Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters construct a wide range of metal objects using various components. In doing so, they work alongside welders and other workers to fit or install metal products used in building frames and structures. In this role, they read the blueprints of a building structure to determine the location, shape, size and other specifications of the metal objects to be installed. They then create these objects using welding and other techniques, and fit them at the right position. A part of their job is to ensure that the metal objects conform to the latheyt specifications and other requirements. In measuring, aligning, fabricating and fitting the metal objects, they use a number of tools including wedges, jacks, measuring tapes and hammers.
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Directly supervise and coordinate activities of correctional officers and prison wardens.
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Directly supervise and coordinate work activities of cleaning personnel in hotels, hospitals, offices, and other establishments.
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Directly supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in landscaping or groundskeeping activities. Work may involve reviewing contracts to ascertain service, machine, and workforce requirements; answering inquiries from potential customers regarding methods, material, and price ranges; and preparing estimates according to labor, material, and machine costs.
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Directly supervise and coordinate activities of members of police force.
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Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of production and operating workers, such as inspectors, precision workers, machine setters and operators, assemblers, fabricators, and plant and system operators. First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers are responsible for overseeing and coordinating the activities of production and operating workers. In doing so, they make sure that the workers perform their tasks efficiently and in a timely manner. In this role, they help in the planning and implementation of work schedules for a wide range of workers. They also enforce regulations related to workplace safety to make sure that no accidents occur. A part of their job is to perform routine inspections of the workplace and the equipment to make sure any malfunctions or problems are identified in a timely way.
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Direct or coordinate production, purchasing, warehousing, distribution, or financial forecasting services or activities to limit costs and improve accuracy, customer service, or safety. Examine existing procedures or opportunities for streamlining activities to meet product distribution needs. Direct the movement, storage, or processing of inventory.
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Physicians who treat diseases, injuries, and deformities by invasive, minimally-invasive, or non-invasive surgical methods, such as using instruments, appliances, or by manual manipulation. Surgeons are physicians who treat a wide range of medical conditions such as illnesses as well as injuries using surgical methods. They make use of a wide range of tools and equipment in performing surgeries and often work alongside other healthcare personnel. In this role, they carefully examine the patient and read his medical history to understand the medical condition. They then determine the appropriate surgical method for treatment, often in consultation with other physicians. Before performing a surgery, they discuss it with other physicians as well as the patients and their families. They also weigh the risks of the surgery and take appropriate measures to minimize them.
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Assist surgeons during surgery by performing duties such as tissue retraction, insertion of tubes and intravenous lines, or closure of surgical wounds. Perform preoperative and postoperative duties to facilitate patient care. Surgical Assistants perform a wide range of activities during surgical procedures and operations. They work alongside surgeons and assist them by doing various preoperative and postoperative duties. In this role, they carry out activities such as retracting sections of the tissue, inserting or mounting tubes, making sure that the surgical area and equipment is well sterilised, and covering patients with surgical drapes during the surgery. A part of their job is to make sure that the surgical field is clear for the surgeons. To accomplish this, they may make use of irrigating equipment, suctions and sponges. They also ensure the stability of the patient during the procedure.
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Assist in operations, under the supervision of surgeons, registered nurses, or other surgical personnel. May help set up operating room, prepare and transport patients for surgery, adjust lights and equipment, pass instruments and other supplies to surgeons and surgeon's assistants, hold retractors, cut sutures, and help count sponges, needles, supplies, and instruments. Surgical Technologists perform a wide range of tasks to assist surgeons during surgical procedures. Their job activities include preparing the operation area as well as the patient for surgeries, and being on hand during surgeries. In this role, they work directly under the supervision of a surgeon or related nurses. Their responsibilities include sterilizing the operation room before a surgery and making sure that the surgical equipment is also sterilized and ready. A part of their job is to transport patients to and from the operation room. They also appropriately position the patients for the surgical procedures and adjust other equipment in the operation room as per the directions of the surgeon.
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Plan, develop, or conduct surveys. May analyze and interpret the meaning of survey data, determine survey objectives, or suggest or test question wording. Includes social scientists who primarily design questionnaires or supervise survey teams. Survey Researchers are responsible for designing, developing and conducting surveys. They also receive the data collected through surveys and analyse or interpret this data to gain meaningful insights and discern trends. In this role, they may work alongside other personnel such as social scientists in designing surveys. They make sure that the type of questions, their wording and other details are in sync with survey objects and geared at the target audience. A part of their job is to determine the right surveying techniques and methods. These may include interviews, questionnaires, opinion polls, and reviews.
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Adjust and operate surveying instruments, such as the theodolite and electronic distance-measuring equipment, and compile notes, make sketches and enter data into computers. Surveying Technicians survey land, take measurements and perform a wide range of related tasks. In doing so, they make use of a number of tools such as prisms and electronic distance-measuring equipment. In this role, they carefully survey a piece of land to determine its boundaries as well as any natural or man-made features located on it. They also use data from maps, computer records and other sources in surveying the land. A part of their job is to share the survey data with mapping technicians, engineers, and other professionals. They also make sure that the equipment used in land surveying is well maintained and stored securely.
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Make exact measurements and determine property boundaries. Provide data relevant to the shape, contour, gravitation, location, elevation, or dimension of land or land features on or near the earth's surface for engineering, mapmaking, mining, land evaluation, construction, and other purposes. Surveyors survey a given piece of land and take measurements. Through such measurements, they determine the exact boundaries of a piece of land or provide other measurements for use in construction, development, mining and other projects. In this role, they conduct field inspections and surveys using specialised surveying equipment. They confer with engineers and other personnel to determine the objectives of a land survey and meet these objectives by taking relevant measurements. A part of their job is to prepare sketches, maps and other documents detailing the survey data. They also compile and formally present this data so that it can be used in legal documents such as land deeds.
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Address organisational sustainability issues, such as waste stream management, green building practices, and green procurement plans. Sustainability specialists are tasked with taking care of the sustainability issues within a company or an organization. In doing so, such specialists may gather data related to the waste-stream management of a company and by analysing this data, draft recommendations on how to improve the company's sustainability practices. They may also advice a company on adopting various green building practices and help the company implement these practices with regard to its infrastructure. Sustainability specialists may also advice a company on various other eco-friendly practices, striving to mitigate the carbon footprint of the company as well as any other adverse impact on the environment.
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Operate telephone business systems equipment or switchboards to relay incoming, outgoing, and interoffice calls. May supply information to callers and record messages.
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Research, design, develop, and test operating systems-level software, compilers, and network distribution software for medical, industrial, military, communications, aerospace, business, scientific, and general computing applications. Set operational specifications and formulate and analyze software requirements. May design embedded systems software. Apply principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis. Software Developers are assigned with designing, implementing and evaluating different types of software. A systems software developer deals in the development of types of software such as operating system and utility software that is designed to control and work with computer hardware. System software is distinct from application software, with application software having a more limited and focused scope while system software is more generic. An example of application software is the word processor. An example of system software, on the other hand, is an entire operating system like Microsoft Windows.
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Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers sew customized garments for the customers. They work closely with their customers to know the requirements and fittings of the customers in sewing a wide range of clothing. In this role, they determine the kind of clothing that a customer wants and then use basic tools to take the customer's measurements. They then sew the piece of clothing according to these details and study the semi-finished item on the customer to see if any further alterations are required. A part of their job is to make use of various tools and machines in measuring, cutting, sewing and finishing the customized garments.
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Audition and interview performers to select most appropriate talent for parts in stage, television, radio, or motion picture productions. Talent Directors oversee the shortlisting, interviewing and selection of artists or other creative individuals for a production. They typically work on film, TV and radio productions. In this role, they determine the talent requirements of a given production and then set about finding the right talent. They gather information on the relevant artists or performers through different sources and then audition or interview them for different roles. A part of their job is to carefully evaluate the script or the vision behind a production and specify the talent needs of the production. In some cases, they audition the shortlisted performers in the presence of the production directors.
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Seal joints between plasterboard or other wallboard to prepare wall surface for painting.
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Determine tax liability or collect taxes from individuals or business firms according to prescribed laws and regulations.
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A Tax Preparer calculates, files and signs-off tax returns on behalf of their clients. The client may include individuals as well as companies and businesses. Tax Preparers are typically hired when an individual or a company needs to file tax returns. This is typically once every month or year. It is a part of a tax preparer's job to determine the right amount of tax that an individual or a company owes. There are various types of tax preparers, each suited to different kinds of tax returns.
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Drive automobiles, vans, or limousines to transport passengers. May occasionally carry cargo. Includes hearse drivers.
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Perform duties that are instructional in nature or deliver direct services to students or parents. Serve in a position for which a teacher has ultimate responsibility for the design and implementation of educational programs and services.
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Assist a preprimary, primary or secondary school teacher with instructional duties. Serve in a position for which a teacher has primary responsibility for the design and implementation of educational programs and services.
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Work as part of a team having responsibility for assembling an entire product or component of a product. Team assemblers can perform all tasks conducted by the team in the assembly process and rotate through all or most of them rather than being assigned to a specific task on a permanent basis. May participate in making management decisions affecting the work. Includes team leaders who work as part of the team.
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Coordinate activities of technical departments, such as taping, editing, engineering, and maintenance, to produce radio or television programs. Technical Directors/Managers are responsible for overseeing and coordinating the various technical activities involved in the production of TV and radio programs. In this role, they supervise the technical department of a production and make sure that the workers involved in taping, editing and engineering tasks do their jobs effectively. A part of their job is to review the technical output and ensure that it matches the standards and specifications of the production. They also represent the technical department and coordinate with the producer to receive and implement the technical specifications.
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Sell goods for wholesalers or manufacturers where technical or scientific knowledge is required in such areas as biology, engineering, chemistry, and electronics. This sales role refers to a specific category of sales representatives who work in the technical and manufacturing industry. In particular, such sales representatives work with companies who offer technical and scientific products. Part of their role as a Technical Salesperson is to have a technical knowledge of the product being offered, and its application. They are further required to contact various companies and sell the product. They may also be required to negotiate and formalise purchase contracts for client companies and submit them to the wholesaler or manufacturer they represent for sign-off.
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Write technical materials, such as equipment manuals, appendices, or operating and maintenance instructions. May assist in layout work. Technical Writers are responsible for compiling technical information and details, and writing them in a simple and clear way. In doing so, they are required to be soundly acquainted with the technical equipment or services that they write about. In this role, they thoroughly research the technical aspects that they have to write about and fully understand them before they put them in writing. They aim to write about them in a way that communicates their technical details in an understandable way to the target audience. A part of their job is to determine the tone and degree of technicality that a piece of technical writing should incorporate.
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Design or configure voice, video, and data communications systems. Supervise installation and post-installation service and maintenance. It is the job of a telecom engineering specialist to make sure that the equipment used for a data communication system doesn't run into any failures. They also monitor the data traffic and the overall system performance. Key skill requirements for such a specialist include being adept at various telecommunication technologies and network management.
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Install, set-up, rearrange, or remove switching, distribution, routing, and dialing equipment used in central offices or headends. Service or repair telephone, cable television, Internet, and other communications equipment on customers' property. May install communications equipment or communications wiring in buildings. Telecommunication Equipment Installers and Repairers (except Line Installers) refers to such workers who are responsible for setting up, installing, or adjusting a wide range of equipment used in communications. They handle a wide range of communications equipment including computers, wiring, switching components and networks. A part of their job is to install these components at the designated locations and then test the equipment following the installation. They also operate and demonstrate communications equipment to the customers and help them in resolving problems with such equipment.
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Install and repair telecommunications cable, including fiber optics.
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Solicit donations or orders for goods or services over the telephone.
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Provide information by accessing alphabetical, geographical, or other directories. Assist customers with special billing requests, such as charges to a third party and credits or refunds for incorrectly dialed numbers or bad connections.
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Operate television, video, or motion picture camera to record images or scenes for various purposes, such as TV broadcasts, advertising, video production, or motion pictures. Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture refers to such operators who handle a wide range of motion picture recording equipment. In this role, they use television and motion picture cameras to record scenes and videos. These are later used in motion picture, advertising and for other broadcast purposes. A part of their job is to determine the right camera settings for each scene as per the requirements of the directors. Their job duties include determining the right camera movements and angles for different scenes. They may also have to edit videos once they are recorded so that they can be used for broadcast.
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Receive and pay out money. Keep records of money and negotiable instruments involved in a financial institution's various transactions.
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Apply a mixture of cement, sand, pigment, or marble chips to floors, stairways, and cabinet fixtures to fashion durable and decorative surfaces.
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Operate or tend machines to bleach, shrink, wash, dye, or finish textiles or synthetic or glass fibers. Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders refer to such workers who treat fibers and textiles by bleaching, dyeing, washing and shrinking these materials. In this role, they determine the type of treatment to be applied to a given product. They then determine the right dyes, chemicals or detergents which are suited for the treatment. In doing so, they use the standard formulas and industry best practices. A part of their job is to operate specialised machinery in performing these functions. They control machine operations, adjust their settings and monitor them on a routine basis to make sure that the machinery functions properly.
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Set up, operate, or tend machines that cut textiles. Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders refer to such workers who operate cutting machines and other equipment used in cutting textiles according to specified patterns. In this role, they study the specifications of a given textile product to determine the tools and techniques suited to cutting the product. They also routinely inspect the cutting machine to ensure that it functions properly. A part of their job is to identify any malfunctions or faults with the machinery. They also perform repair and maintenance activities to make sure that the malfunctions are resolved in a timely way.
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Set up, operate, or tend machines that knit, loop, weave, or draw in textiles. Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders refer to such workers who knit, weave or draw a wide range of textile products. In doing so, they operate and control specialised knitting and weaving machines. In this role, they work with various textile products and materials. They make sure that the right threads, yarns, fabrics and equipment are used in the knitting, looping or weaving operations. A part of their job is to examine the textile products once they have undergone knitting, looping, drawing or weaving. They make sure that the finished products have no defects.
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Set up, operate, or tend machines that wind or twist textiles; or draw out and combine sliver, such as wool, hemp, or synthetic fibers. Includes slubber machine and drawing frame operators. Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders refer to such workers who draw out, wind, twist or combine various textile products. In doing so, they operate textile winding, twisting, and drawing out machines. In this role, they operate a wide range of machines. These include machines used in twisting together multiple yarn strands. They make sure that the machines operate properly and adjust their controls accordingly. A part of their job is to inspect the textile products once they are processed to make sure they meet the specifications. They also inspect the machines on a routine basis and repair any malfunctions.
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Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials refer to such workers who are responsible for pressing and shaping various articles using machines or by hand. In this role, they may press and flatten various dressing items including silken garments, shirts and trousers. A part of their job is to operate hydraulic and steam machines to press the garments and remove wrinkles. Once the garments are pressed, their job activities include folding them neatly, hanging and packaging them, and adding tags. They are also required to organise the pressed articles so that they can be returned to the customers.
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Apply hard tile, marble, and wood tile to walls, floors, ceilings, and roof decks.
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Perform precision assembling, adjusting, or calibrating, within narrow tolerances, of timing devices such as digital clocks or timing devices with electrical or electronic components. Timing Device Assemblers and Adjusters refer to such workers who assemble or calibrate a wide range of timing devices. In doing so, they use a variety of tools such as loupes, tweezers and watchmakers' tools. In this role, they create timing devices by assembling various parts and ensuring the accuracy of the timekeeping mechanism. They also take malfunctioning or damaged devices and disassemble them to identify the cause of the malfunction. A part of their job is to replace faulty parts in timekeeping devices and repairing such devices. They also test the devices once they are assembled or repaired to make sure they function properly.
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Operate machines to build tires. Tire Builders operate a wide range of machinery used in building tires. They also handle used tires and may retread them to make them fit for reuse. In this role, they operate the rollers used in bonding plies and tread. They also press beads into the plies of tires by using bead setting equipment. They conduct various quality tests on different stages of tire manufacture. A part of their job is to identify the cracks, cuts and other faults in a tire. They then determine the extent of the damage and see if the damage can be undone through retreading to make the tire fit for use.
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Repair and replace tires. Tire Repairers and Changers are responsible for repairing damaged tires or replacing them with new tires. In doing so, they make use of a wide range of tools including wrenches and jacks. In this role, they use hydraulic jacks under vehicles to lift them suitably. They then use wrenches to unbolt the tires and remove them from vehicles. Once the tires are repaired, they mount them on to the vehicles once again. A part of their job is to examine the damaged tires carefully and remove any puncturing materials. They also use specialised equipment to seal punctures and apply patches to casing ruptures.
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Search real estate records, examine titles, or summarize pertinent legal or insurance documents or details for a variety of purposes. May compile lists of mortgages, contracts, and other instruments pertaining to titles by searching public and private records for law firms, real estate agencies, or title insurance companies. In doing so, they determine the legal status of a property, its ownership as well as other details. A part of their job is to produce a summary of the legal or insurance details of a property. This summary is then used for a variety of purposes related to land transfer and other transactions related to a property.
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Perform precision smoothing, sharpening, polishing, or grinding of metal objects. Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners refer to such workers who perform a wide range of activities related to polishing, grinding or sharpening various pieces of metal. In this role, they study the blueprints and other specifications to determine the type of work to be performed on a workpiece. They then determine the right tools and machinery to perform the work, operating and controlling the related machines. A part of their job is to carefully measure the size, width, angle and other details of cuts to be applied to metal objects. Once they finish working on an object, they also examine it to make sure that the work is at par with the specifications.
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Analyze specifications, lay out metal stock, set up and operate machine tools, and fit and assemble parts to make and repair dies, cutting tools, jigs, fixtures, gauges, and machinists' hand tools. Tool and Die Makers refer to such workers who make a wide range of tools and dies. These include gauges, cutting and machining tools as well as jigs. In this role, they operate specialised machinery used in creating the dies and tools, such as shapers, lathes and grinders. They study the specifications of a product before creating or assembling the product. They also mark the dimensions and other details on metal or plastic surfaces during the assembly process. Once the tools or dies are manufactured, they perform polishing and finishing tasks. A part of their job is to repair damages tools and dies.
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Escort individuals or groups on sightseeing tours or through places of interest, such as industrial establishments, public buildings, and museums.
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Develop comprehensive plans and programs for use of land and physical facilities of jurisdictions, such as towns, cities, counties, and metropolitan areas. Town and Regional Planners create and implement plans related to the development and use of land. The programs and plans they implement are meant to resolve specific problems such as optimizing land usage to accommodate a growing population. In this role, they work alongside a number of other stakeholders involved in land development and planning. These include government officials, public representatives and social scientists among others. A part of their job is to determine the specific needs and requirements of a land development project. They then devise plans that incorporate these specifications. They are also tasked with reviewing, approving and denying land development proposals.
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Compile data from various sources, such as maps, reports, and field and file investigations, for use by town planner in making planning studies. City and Regional Planning Aides perform various duties in aiding a town planner. Their job responsibilities include gathering relevant data from maps, books, special reports and other sources. In this role, they are typically a part of the city planning team. Their task is to analyse data from various sources to prepare charts, graphs and other forms of reports to help the city planner in conducting city planning studies. A part of their job is to conduct field surveys as well as interviews to determine various aspects of land usage. They also act as a liaison between the town planning department and the general public.
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Municipal Clerks perform a wide range of clerical tasks in city/town offices. These tasks include communicating with the relevant stakeholders and maintaining official correspondence, as well as keeping record of the council meetings. In this role, they draft public notices as directed by the relevant officials. They then issue and circulate these notices among the intended audience. They also note minutes of meetings and share them with the relevant officials. A part of their job is to keep comprehensive municipal accounts as well as fiscal records. They update such records on a regular basis to make sure they reflect the latest information. As head of the paid service of the County/Town/Council, they develop and manage policy, strategy and operations across the council's provision, by working with elected council members, external bodies, and staff.
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Conduct field studies to determine traffic volume, speed, effectiveness of signals, adequacy of lighting, and other factors influencing traffic conditions, under direction of traffic engineer.
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Operate subway or elevated suburban trains with no separate locomotive, or electric-powered streetcar, to transport passengers. May handle fares.
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Plan, direct, or coordinate the training and development activities and staff of an organisation. Training and Development Managers are assigned with the training and development activities for the employees of a company. This includes both online training and on-site training. They are first required to determine the areas where employees need training. It is then their job to find the right curriculum and instructors for various training. They are also tasked with overseeing the performance of the instructors and assess the effectiveness of the training. Following the completion of a given training, they may also take employee feedback through surveys. A part of their job is to determine the company resources to be used in the training and development activities. They are also required to draft a budget for such activities.
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Design and conduct training and development programs to improve individual and organisational performance. May analyze training needs. Training and Development Specialists are assigned with planning, organising and implementing training and development programs for the employees of an organisation. In doing so, such specialists may first assess the training needs of the employees. They may do so through various surveys, meetings with higher management and by talking to employees in person. Once they have identified the training needs, it is then their job to bring together effective training and development programs. They stay abreast of the latest training methods and techniques which they may then implement in the programs they offer to the workforce.
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Transit Bus Drivers refers to such workers who drive various buses and coaches. Such drivers typically operate buses as per a defined schedule and according to set hours. In this role, they make sure that the bus is ready and parked at the specific spot so that passengers can board it on time. They also assist passengers in loading their baggage and finding their seats. A part of their job is to check fuel levels and other indicators of the bus or coach to make sure there will no problems during the journey. They also make sure that the bus conforms to traffic regulations during the journey.
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Provide services to ensure the safety and comfort of passengers aboard ships, buses, trains, or within the station or terminal. Perform duties such as greeting passengers, explaining the use of safety equipment, serving meals or beverages, or answering questions related to travel.
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Develop plans for surface transportation projects, according to accepted engineering standards and local or national construction policy. Prepare designs, specifications, or estimates for transportation facilities. Plan modifications of existing streets, highways, or freeways to improve traffic flow. Transportation Engineers perform a wide range of activities related to the design, planning, maintenance and modification of surface transport systems. They work on existing as well as new transport systems. In this role, they work with other engineers to determine the practical considerations of a transport system. They also estimate the costs, labor force, time and resources expected to be used in the project. A part of their job is to make sure that the transport system meets various standards and regulations that apply to it. They also devise ways to modify existing transport systems or create new systems through designs which are efficient and effective.
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Operate or tend painting machines to paint surfaces of transportation equipment, such as automobiles, buses, trucks, trains, boats, and airplanes. Includes painters in auto body repair facilities. Transportation Equipment Painters refers to such painters who specialise in painting transportation vehicles and equipment. These include cars, boats, airplanes, trucks, buses and a range of other vehicles. In this role, they work with the clients to determine the exact color requirements. They then mix paints and other materials to achieve the desired shade and consistency. Before applying the paint, they prepare the target surface by cleaning it. A part of their job is to apply the paint mixture to various surfaces using specialised painting machines and related equipment such as sprayers.
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Plan, direct, or coordinate the transportation operations within an organisation or the activities of organisations that provide transportation services. Transportation Managers are responsible for overseeing and coordinating various aspects of the transportation operations at an organisation. In doing so, they supervise the personnel involved in these operations as well as the vehicles and other resources. In this role, they coordinate with other departments of an organisation to timely dispatch transportation vehicles and personnel. They also implement policies and procedures related to the provision of transportation services. A part of their job is to make sure that the transportation operations of a company conform to the applicable laws, regulations and standards. Finally, they also make sure that the transportation operations do not exceed defined budgetary limits.
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Prepare studies for proposed transportation projects. Gather, compile, and analyze data. Study the use and operation of transportation systems. Develop transportation models or simulations. Transportation Planners are responsible for planning mass transit systems. They may focus on a particular area such as road networks, railway systems, or air strips and related infrastructure. In this role, they study various aspects of a transportation project such as the expected traffic flow, budget, available land area and population near the target area. Using this data, they propose suitable designs for transportation projects. A part of their job is to analyse existing transportation systems and find ways to improve their design and performance. In doing so, they may work with government agencies as well as private contractors.
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Conduct screening of passengers, baggage, or cargo to ensure compliance with port authority regulations. May operate basic security equipment such as x-ray machines and hand wands at screening checkpoints.
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Plan, direct, or coordinate transportation, storage, or distribution activities in accordance with organizational policies and applicable government laws or regulations. See Transportation Managers, Storage and Distribution Manager and Logistics Managers for specific descriptions.
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Plan and sell transportation and accommodations for travel agency customers. Determine destination, modes of transportation, travel dates, costs, and accommodations required. May also describe, plan, and arrange itineraries and sell tour packages. May assist in resolving clients' travel problems.
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Plan, organize, and conduct long distance travel, tours, and expeditions for individuals and groups.
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Direct financial activities, such as planning, procurement, and investments for all or part of an organisation. Treasurers or Controllers are responsible for the oversight and management of activities such as budgeting, investment, procurement and financial planning. They may also devise the policies and procedures that govern these activities, and make sure that all the activities are in compliance with such policies. Treasurers and controllers may also be responsible for preparing or coordinating various financial documents and reports, such as financial statements. They may be required to prepare reports for the relevant regulatory authorities.
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Use axes or chainsaws to fell trees using knowledge of tree characteristics and cutting techniques to control direction of fall and minimize tree damage.
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Using sophisticated climbing and rigging techniques, cut away dead or excess branches from trees or shrubs to maintain right-of-way for roads, sidewalks, or utilities, or to improve appearance, health, and value of tree. Prune or treat trees or shrubs using handsaws, hand pruners, clippers, and power pruners. Works off the ground in the tree canopy and may use truck-mounted lifts.
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Instruct individual students or small groups of students in academic subjects to support formal class instruction or to prepare students for standardized or admissions tests.
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Make, repair, or replace upholstery for household furniture or transportation vehicles. Upholsterers are workers who create, install, repair and service the upholstery on a wide range of objects. Such objects include a diverse variety of furniture items as well as automobiles. In this role, they consider the customer specifications to determine the right material, color and quality of the upholstery material. They carefully measure the surfaces to be fitted and create upholstery that fits the surfaces precisely. A part of their job is to use a variety of tools to install and fit upholstery on various frames. They also use other materials such as cotton padding or fiber stuffing to fill up the upholstery.
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Teach students in one or more subjects in upper primary school.
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Diagnose, treat, and help prevent benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the renal glands. Urologists diagnose, treat and prevent various disorders and diseases related to the urethra, bladder, kidneys and adrenal glands. They specialise in treating simpler as well as complex medical conditions related to these organs. In this role, they diagnose and treat a wide range of diseases and disorders. These include urethral stones, bladder cancer, erectile dysfunction and infertility. They conduct various diagnostic tests to accurately identify a medical condition before treating it. A part of their job is to use specialised equipment in examining the patients. Such equipment includes fluoroscopes and x-ray machines. They also track the progress of the patients to determine if a given treatment is effective.
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Assist patrons at entertainment events by performing duties, such as collecting admission tickets and passes from patrons, assisting in finding seats, searching for lost articles, and locating such facilities as rest rooms and telephones.
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Utilities Meter Reader' refers to a category of meter readers. This category of meter readers is specifically concerned with gathering data related to the usage of utilities. Meter readers may work at residential areas or commercial locations. They typically work for a company offering a utility, such as water, gas or electricity. It is their job to go to various locations and gather utility consumption data of the consumers in that area. They record this data and then provide it to the supplier company which then charges the customers based on this data.
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Design or plan protocols for equipment or processes to produce products meeting internal and external purity, safety, and quality requirements. Validation Engineers design, develop and analyse the processes and protocols used to manufacture or produce various products. They make sure that the equipment and procedures used to produce the products meet various standards. They also conduct various tests on production systems and processes and later determine whether the test data is satisfactory or if the production processes and systems need to be improved. A part of their job is to coordinate with other personnel and departments in conducting validation testing. They also define the validation standards related to product quality, safety, and other aspects.
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Mix or apply pesticides, herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides through sprays, dusts, vapors, soil incorporation, or chemical application on trees, shrubs, lawns, or botanical crops. Use specialised equipment such as sprayers and applicators. Routinely inspect the lawns, fields, crops or other plantation locations to identify the presence of any diseases and take appropriate measures to tackle them. A part of their job is to make sure that the related equipment is operated safely.
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Wash or otherwise clean vehicles, machinery, and other equipment. Use such materials as water, cleaning agents, brushes, cloths, and hoses.
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Diagnose, treat, or research diseases and injuries of animals. Includes veterinarians who conduct research and development, inspect livestock, or care for pets and companion animals.
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Feed, water, and examine pets and other nonfarm animals for signs of illness, disease, or injury in laboratories and animal hospitals and clinics. Clean and disinfect cages and work areas, and sterilize laboratory and surgical equipment. May provide routine post-operative care, administer medication orally or topically, or prepare samples for laboratory examination under the supervision of veterinary or laboratory animal technologists or technicians, veterinarians, or scientists.
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Perform medical tests in a laboratory environment for use in the treatment and diagnosis of diseases in animals. Prepare vaccines and serums for prevention of diseases. Prepare tissue samples, take blood samples, and execute laboratory tests, such as urinalysis and blood counts. Clean and sterilize instruments and materials and maintain equipment and machines. May assist a veterinarian during surgery.
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Design core features of video games. Specify innovative game and role-play mechanics, story lines, and character biographies. Create and maintain design documentation. Guide and collaborate with production staff to produce games as designed. Video Game Designers are creative professionals who conceive the basic plot, story, setting, character list and other storyline details of a video game. In doing so, a Video Game Designer typically works with an entire team who takes input from the designer and tries to realise it through computer coding. Typically, game designers work as part of a multidisciplinary team that includes game developers, programmers, game artists, animators and quality assurance testers. There are many types of video game designers, each dealing with a specific aspect of a video game's design. These include lead designers, game mechanics designers and environmental designers.
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Teach or instruct vocational or occupational subjects at the post-secondary level (but at less than the baccalaureate) to students who have graduated or left high school. Includes industrial, and commercial instructors; and adult education teachers and instructors who prepare persons to operate industrial machinery and equipment and transportation and communications equipment. Teaching may take place in public or private schools whose primary business is education or in a school associated with a business organisation or Non-governmental organisation.
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Take orders and serve food and beverages to patrons at tables in dining establishment.
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Plan and direct cleanup and redevelopment of contaminated properties for reuse. Wasteland Redevelopment specialists and site managers are tasked with overlooking the cleanup and overhaul of contaminated sites and properties. It is a part of their job to plan and implement such on-site activities which improve the overall environmental outlook of the contaminated site and ultimately readies it for reuse. A part of their job also involves estimating the costs of environmental cleanup of a contaminated site and its ultimate redevelopment. Wasteland/Brownfield redevelopment specialists and site managers are also responsible for determining the key causes and sources of contamination at a wasteland/brownfield site and then provide viable solutions to resolve these causes.
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Repair, clean, and adjust mechanisms of timing instruments, such as watches and clocks. Includes watchmakers, watch technicians, and mechanical timepiece repairers.
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Operate or control an entire process or system of machines, often through the use of control boards, to transfer or treat water or wastewater.
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Design or implement programs and strategies related to water resource issues such as supply, quality, and regulatory compliance issues. Water Resource Specialists work on various aspects of water resources, such as the water supply, quality of the supplied water and wastewater disposal. In doing so, they may create comprehensive plans for the management of water resources. In this role, they perform routine tests on water samples from the target area to determine the presence of any pollutants. They also determine whether or not the water resource management meets applicable regulations and laws. A part of their job is to work on the water sheds that supply water to a given area. In doing so, they ensure that the water resources of the sheds remain pure and uncontaminated.
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Design or oversee projects involving provision of potable water, disposal of wastewater and sewage, or prevention of flood-related damage. Prepare environmental documentation for water resources, regulatory program compliance, data management and analysis, and field work. Perform hydraulic modeling and pipeline design. Water/Wastewater Engineers are responsible for designing the infrastructure as well as relevant processes for the management of clean water as well as wastewater. Such infrastructure may include water supply systems and wastewater disposal systems. In this role, they design and oversee the development of wastewater treatment plants, water supply networks, and runoff systems. They also design a wide range of equipment for use in these infrastructure components, such as pumping systems. Part of their job is to aid in preventing flood-related damage by proposing measures to secure river banks, construct bridges at suitable locations and mitigate erosion in a flood-prone area.
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Perform a variety of activities to weatherize homes and businesses and make them more energy efficient. Duties include repairing windows, insulating ducts, and performing ventilating, and air-conditioning work. May perform energy audits and advise clients on energy conservation measures.
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Manage web environment design, deployment, development and maintenance activities. Perform testing and quality assurance of web sites and web applications. Web Administrators are mainly tasked with maintaining and updating websites of a company while keeping a backup of the important website content. In case of a website crash or any other site-related failure, it is the task of the Web Administrator to identify the problem and resolve it as soon as possible. Web administrators may also create new websites. Skills of a Web Administrator include an expertise in creating regular backups and the ability to quickly troubleshoot site-related problems.
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Design digital user interfaces or websites. Develop and test layouts, interfaces, functionality, and navigation menus to ensure compatibility and usability across browsers or devices. May use web framework applications as well as client-side code and processes. May evaluate web design following web and accessibility standards, and may analyze web use metrics and optimize websites for marketability and search engine ranking. May design and test interfaces that facilitate the human-computer interaction and maximize the usability of digital devices, websites, and software with a focus on aesthetics and design. May create graphics used in websites and manage website content and links.
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Design, create, and modify Web sites. Analyze user needs to implement Web site content, graphics, performance, and capacity. May integrate Web sites with other computer applications. May convert written, graphic, audio, and video components to compatible Web formats by using software designed to facilitate the creation of Web and multimedia content. A Web Developer is someone who designs, develops and maintains websites. As a developer, they take the requirements and implement them to the develop or enhance the website to the required scope. A Web Developer may be required to write the back-end coding of the website, add interactive features on the front-end, tailor the website to the specific requirements and update it whenever needed. The maintenance part of the job may require the developer to routinely test the website for any problems and resolve them.
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Weigh, measure, and check materials, supplies, and equipment for the purpose of keeping relevant records. Duties are primarily clerical by nature. Includes workers who collect and keep record of samples of products or materials. Weigher, Measurer, Checker or Sampler for Recordkeeping refer to such workers who are responsible for weighing, measuring, checking and sampling various materials and equipment. They use a variety of tools to weigh, measure, check or sample a wide range of materials. They also verify that the affixed labels and other details on different products are accurate. A part of their job is to sort the testing and inspecting data into different categories. They later add this data to company records and files to make sure it is safely stored and easily accessible when required.
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Use hand-welding or flame-cutting equipment to weld or join metal components or to fill holes, indentations, or seams of fabricated metal products. Welders, Cutters, and Welder Fitters refer to such workers who weld, cut, join and assemble various metal pieces and products. In doing so, they make use of specialised welding and cutting equipment. In this role, they study the specifications of a workpiece to determine the type of operation to be performed on it. They then use straightedges, rulers and other aligning tools to align and lay out the workpieces before starting work on them. A part of their job is to set up and operate specialised welding equipment and related tools. These include gas metal arc, torches, shielded metal arc and filler rods.
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Set up, operate, or tend welding, soldering, or brazing machines or robots that weld, braze, solder, or heat treat metal products, components, or assemblies. Includes workers who operate laser cutters or laser-beam machines. Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders refer to such workers who weld, solder, braze or treat metal pieces in other ways. In doing so, they use specialised welding, soldering and brazing machines. In this role, they study the blueprints and other specifications to determine the right type of operation to be performed on a metal component or assemblies. They then use welding or soldering machines to align and assemble the metal products. A part of their job is to carefully measure the workpieces and mark the areas where work is to be performed. Upon the completion of the work, they also examine and inspect the workpieces to make sure they conform to the specifications.
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Operate power pumps and auxiliary equipment to produce flow of oil or gas from wells in oil field. Wellhead Pumpers are typically employed at oil or gas wells. They are responsible for operating specialised equipment to pump the oil or gas from the wells and produce their flow, often to bring them up to the surface. In this role, they follow the specified schedule to operate pumps and engines and produce flow of oil or gas as per the specifications. They also make sure that the right pressure, temperature and density are maintained during the pumping operation. A part of their job is to inspect the pumping equipment on a routine basis to make sure it is in good shape. They also perform repair and maintenance activities on such equipment.
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Buy merchandise or commodities, other than farm products, for resale to consumers at the wholesale or retail level, including both durable and nondurable goods. Analyze past buying trends, sales records, price, and quality of merchandise to determine value and yield. Select, order, and authorize payment for merchandise according to contractual agreements. May conduct meetings with sales personnel and introduce new products. Includes assistant wholesale and retail buyers of nonfarm products.
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Fill customers' mail and telephone orders from stored merchandise in accordance with specifications on sales slips or order forms. Duties include computing prices of items, completing order receipts, keeping records of out-going orders, and requisitioning additional materials, supplies, and equipment. They do so by carefully reading an order, then taking the requested merchandise from the inventory and packaging it in the right boxes. A part of their job may include placing the packaged merchandise order on conveyor belts to send them to the wrapping department of a company. It is also their job to compute the total price of each order, creating receipts for each order and affixing a copy of receipt with each order.
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Design underground or overhead wind farm collector systems and prepare and develop site specifications. Wind Energy Engineers are responsible for designing and testing the hardware components used in wind energy systems. They may also be assigned with overseeing the manufacturing process of these components. They consider the schematics, lathes and other aspects of a wind farm when determining the right wind energy hardware. They also analyse wind farms to find ways in which the performance of the turbines could be improved while reducing operational costs. A part of their job is to aid in the design of the electrical systems used in running wind turbines and processing the output energy. They also define the specifications for generators, blades, transformers and other components used in wind energy generation.
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Manage wind field operations, including personnel, maintenance activities, financial activities, and planning. Wind Energy Operations Managers are tasked with the comprehensive management of wind fields. This includes the oversight of the wind field equipment, the personnel working at wind field sites as well as the financial activities associated with wind field operations. Their job may also include ensuring the smooth functioning of transformers, towers and other equipment used at wind fields as well as the maintenance of related structures such as roadways. They may also be tasked with making sure that the contractors and other personnel connected with the wind fields complete their tasks as defined and in a timely way. In some cases, they may be engaged to oversee the installation process of the wind fields.
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Lead or manage the development and evaluation of potential wind energy business opportunities, including environmental studies, permitting, and proposals. May also manage construction of projects. Wind Energy Project Managers are tasked with finding energy opportunities for a company specializing in wind energy projects. It may be a part of their job to identify viable wind energy opportunities, determining their feasibility for the company and then developing a detailed plan to make use of such opportunities. They may also be tasked with coming up with creative ways to undertake new projects within the budgetary constraints defined by the company. Once the project is underway, they may be required to find the right contractors and oversee the installation as well as eventual operations of a wind energy farm.
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A Wind Turbine Services Technician is responsible for the smooth functioning, maintenance and repair of wind turbines. Such a technician is typically employed at wind farms. In this role, they do routine inspection of wind turbines by examining various parts. As a wind turbine services technician, they are responsible for identifying any faulty parts or problems with the turbine. It is then their job to schedule such faults for repairs as soon as possible. Their activities also include maintaining an inventory of the turbine parts so that repairs and maintenance tasks can be done in a timely manner. Other job activities may include inspection of hydraulic and electrical components of a turbine, and troubleshooting any issues in these areas.
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Plan, lay out, and construct wooden unit or sectional patterns used in forming sand molds for castings. Wood Patternmaker refer to such workers who create models or patterns from wood. Such models or patterns are then used to produce castings and serve as prototypes or samples. In this role, they carefully study the blueprints and other specifications to determine the dimensions of wood patterns. They then use specialised machinery to produce such patterns. A part of their job is to inspect the finished wood patterns or models. They measure the finished patterns using various tools such as calipers and protractors to make sure they are as per the requirements.
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Set up, operate, or tend wood sawing machines. May operate CNC equipment. Includes lead sawyers. Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders refer to such workers who operate wood sawing machines. They are responsible for identifying the right tools and blade sizes for different wood sawing tasks. In this role, they make use of a wide range of sawing equipment. This includes sawing machines as well as ripsaws, band saws, crozer machines, circular saws and scroll saws. A part of their job is to mount or remove the blades used on saws and sawing machines. They also identify any problems with the sawing equipment and resolve them by clearing machine jams, tightening the bolts or replacing the faulty parts.
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Construct full-size and scale wooden precision models of products. Includes wood jig builders and loft workers. Wooden Model Makers refers to workers who create various models using wood. In doing so, such model makers may create full-size models as well as scaled models. They study the blueprints to determine the exact dimensions, contours and other details of a model. They also set up and operate the equipment used in creating these models, such as planers and bandsaws. A part of their job is to assemble and join together wooden parts to create the models. They may use various adhesive techniques and materials in doing so, including dowels, glue, bolts, and screws.
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Set up, operate, or tend woodworking machines, such as drill presses, lathes, shapers, routers, sanders, planers, and wood nailing machines. May operate CNC equipment. Woodworking (Except Sawing) Machine Setters, Operators or Tenders refer to workers who are responsible for operating a wide range of machinery used in woodwork. In this role, they cut, shape, assemble, sand and stain pieces of wood used in woodwork. In doing so, they set up and operate lathes, sanders, planers, routers, nailing machines as well as other equipment. A part of their job is to examine the raw wood to make sure it is suitable for work. They also inspect the finished pieces of wood to make sure they conform to the specifications.
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Use word processor, computer or typewriter to type letters, reports, forms, or other material from rough draft, corrected copy, or voice recording. May perform other clerical duties as assigned.
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Originate and prepare written material, such as scripts, stories, advertisements, and other material.
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Study the origins, behavior, diseases, genetics, and life processes of animals and wildlife. May specialize in wildlife research and management. May collect and analyze biological data to determine the environmental effects of present and potential use of land and water habitats. Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists are responsible for researching and studying various aspects of the wildlife and other animals. In doing so, they try to discern the behaviors, genetic traits and other characteristics of such animals. In this role, they observe the animals and determine the effects of the environment on their lifestyle. They also observe whether new land developments or environmental changes adversely affect their living. A part of their job is to work with policymakers, government organisations, and other stakeholders. They may propose recommendations on how best to utilise land and undertake new developments without damaging the wildlife environments.
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Analyze financial information and prepare financial reports to determine or maintain record of assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liability, or other financial activities within an organization. Accountants are typically responsible for activities related to the management of all financial transactions of an organization. In doing so, an accountant keeps track of the money as it flows through a company and make sure that all the monetary transactions made by the company comply with the legal requirements. Apart from preparing and maintaining financial records of a company, an accountant may also be tasked with routinely examining and auditing these records. An accountant may participate in the audit of a company which involves a thorough overview of the financial operations of a company within a time period, ensuring that all such operations are legal and as per company policies.
Play parts in stage, television, radio, video, motion picture productions, or other settings for entertainment, information, or instruction. Interpret serious or comic role by speech, gesture, and body movement to entertain or inform audience. May dance and sing.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Actor occupationAnalyze statistical data, such as mortality, accident, sickness, disability, and retirement rates and construct probability tables to forecast risk and liability for payment of future benefits. May ascertain insurance rates required and cash reserves necessary to ensure payment of future benefits. Actuaries use statistical data to determine financial risk for a company or organisation. By determining this risk, actuaries then help a company develop the best strategy to mitigate risk and maximize profit. Actuaries may work at a wide range of financial institutions, most notably insurance companies. At an insurance company, an Actuary advises the management on the level of risk undertaken when insuring an individual or a business. Apart from advising on the risk, actuaries may also be required to devise financial strategies to ensure that risk is profitably managed.
Provide treatment of symptoms and disorders using needles and small electrical currents. May provide massage treatment. May also provide preventive treatments.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Acupuncturist occupationProvide advanced nursing care for patients with acute conditions such as heart attacks, respiratory distress syndrome, or shock. May care for pre- and post-operative patients or perform advanced, invasive diagnostic or therapeutic procedures.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Acute Care Nurse occupationProvide individualized physical education instruction or services to children, youth, or adults with exceptional physical needs due to gross motor developmental delays or other impairments.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Adapted Physical Education Specialist occupationOperate or tend bonding machines that use adhesives to join items for further processing or to form a completed product. Processes include joining veneer sheets into plywood; gluing paper; or joining rubber and and rubberized fabric parts, plastic, simulated leather, or other materials. Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders are responsible for gluing together and bonding different components to create various products or items. In doing so, they may compile a completed product or create a component for further processing. As an adhesive bonding machine operator and tender, you'll use gluing agents and other adhesives to join pieces of wood, wooden material, plastics, rubber, rubberized parts and other materials. Also responsible for monitoring industrial equipment and machinery, and performing maintenance and repair tasks. Part of your job is to process and prepare adhesive materials before using them.
Perform routine clerical and administrative functions such as drafting correspondence, scheduling appointments, organizing and maintaining paper and electronic files, or providing information to callers. The job typically includes performing various clerical tasks such as keeping a record of important documents, formulating various correspondences, proofreading information and scheduling appointments. A part of the job may include using relevant computer software such as database management to maintain records.
Conduct hearings to recommend or make decisions on claims concerning government programs or other government-related matters. Determine liability, sanctions, or penalties, or recommend the acceptance or rejection of claims or settlements.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Administrative Law Judge occupationPlan, direct, or coordinate one or more administrative services of an organisation, such as records and information management, mail distribution, facilities planning and maintenance, custodial operations, and other office support services. Administrative Services Managers tasks include managing company facilities, performing administrative tasks such as mail distribution and ensuring office upkeep. It may be a part of their job to receive supplies for a company store, secure these supplies and eventually distribute them to the right stakeholders. Their job may also include assessing various operations of the company and suggesting potential improvements in across the business. Administrative services managers may also be assigned with handling company records. This includes keeping and maintaining records and updating them when required.
Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of clerical and administrative support workers.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Administrative Supervisor occupationPlan, direct, or coordinate the academic and nonacademic activities of preschool and childcare centers or programs. Education Administrators, Preschool and Childcare Center/Program refers to such administrators who are responsible for various educational activities at preschools and childcare centers. In this role, they devise the educational strategy and confer with the staff to find innovative and effective methods of instruction. They also interact with the students and parents on a regular basis to gain their feedback and resolve any complaints they might have. A part of their job is to play a role in the creation of educational programs and schedules. They also ensure that the educational programs offered meet the applicable education standards.
Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teachers teach adults as well as those who have dropped out of school. They may impart general education, language education, or instruction related to practical life skills. In this role, they work with students from diverse backgrounds and needs. Their task is to identify their educational level, abilities and interests, and then to use teaching methods best suited to them. A part of their job is to maintain comprehensive records of these students and update these records regularly to reflect their educational progress. Teaching may or may not take place in a traditional educational institution.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Adult Basic, Secondary Education or Literacy Teacher occupationProvide advanced nursing care for patients with psychiatric disorders. May provide psychotherapy under the direction of a psychiatrist. Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses offer advanced care and support to patients with serious psychiatric disorders. In doing so, they perform a wide range of medical activities as directed by the supervising psychiatrist. In this role, they evaluate the behaviors and medical health of a patient on an on-going basis. They also document the comprehensive mental health history of a patient. A part of their job is to work closely with the patients as well as family members. They explain to them the details of a particular health condition and help them understand the appropriate treatment plans and procedures.
Plan and direct advertising policies and programs or produce collateral materials, such as posters, contests, coupons, or give-aways, to create extra interest in the purchase of a product or service for a department, an entire organisation, or on an account basis.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Advertising and Promotions Manager occupationSell or solicit advertising, including graphic art, advertising space in publications, custom made signs, or TV and radio advertising time. May obtain leases for outdoor advertising sites or persuade retailer to use sales promotion display items.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Advertising Sales Agent occupationPerform engineering duties in designing, constructing, and testing aircraft, missiles, and spacecraft. May conduct basic and applied research to evaluate adaptability of materials and equipment to aircraft design and manufacture. May recommend improvements in testing equipment and techniques. Aerospace Engineers are responsible for the design and development of aircrafts and a wide range of related equipment as well as spacecrafts. They make sure that the vessels are designed as per the requirements and are safe for use in various scenarios. In this role, they use various modeling techniques and tools to create or modify aircrafts and related equipment. They test their prototypes to make sure they function well under different environmental and operational conditions. A part of their job is to oversee the implementation of aerospace designs and coordinate the activities of various workers involved in the construction process.
Operate, install, calibrate, and maintain integrated computer/communications systems, consoles, simulators, and other data acquisition, test, and measurement instruments and equipment, which are used to launch, track, position, and evaluate air and space vehicles. May record and interpret test data. Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians are assigned the operation and maintenance of a wide range of equipment used in the aerospace industry. Using this equipment, Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians develop, test and produce various aircraft parts. In this role, they are responsible for designing new aircraft parts, troubleshooting them and overlooking various automated processes involved in the manufacture of these components. A part of their job includes using various computer simulation tools as well as robotics. They also meet and discuss aircraft specifications and needs with aerospace engineers before incorporating their input in the manufacturing of aircraft and spacecraft parts.
Represent and promote artists, performers, and athletes in dealings with current or prospective employers. May handle contract negotiation and other business matters for clients.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Agents and Business Manager of Artists, Performers, and Athletes occupationApply knowledge of engineering technology and biological science to agricultural problems concerned with power and machinery, electrification, structures, soil and water conservation, and processing of agricultural products. Agricultural Engineers are responsible for designing and developing agricultural machinery as well as performing other technical tasks aimed at conserving water or soil resources and facilitating agricultural produce. They determine the agricultural needs and requirements of farmers and other stakeholders. Based on this data, they use technological tools to develop engineering solutions. A part of their job is to aid in the construction and creation of infrastructure used to distribute electric power, irrigation water, or other resources to agricultural areas.
Drive and control farm equipment to till soil and to plant, cultivate, and harvest crops. May perform tasks, such as crop baling or hay bucking. May operate stationary equipment to perform post-harvest tasks, such as husking, shelling, threshing, and ginning.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Agricultural Equipment Operator occupationAgricultural Inspectors are responsible for inspecting agricultural equipment, operations, facilities and produce. Their job is to make sure that these aspects meet the applicable regulations, standards and safety procedures. In this role, they interpret the relevant government regulations that apply to agricultural production, products and equipment. Their job is to ensure that these regulations are implemented and enforced. A part of their job is to identify violations of safety and health standards, and regulations. In the case of such violations, they may also coordinate actions such as closures, penalties and fines.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Agricultural Inspector occupationAgricultural Products Graders and Sorters refers to such workers who are responsible for grading and sorting a wide range of foods. In doing so, they may categorize different foods according to specific features such as weight, size and color. In this role, they use various tools to grade and sort the products according to their quality, condition, weight and other factors. They also place the sorted products in the designated containers. A part of their job is to identify the foods or food products which have inferior quality or any other defects. They then remove these items and discard them.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Agricultural Produce Grader or Sorter occupationWork with agricultural scientists in plant, fiber, and animal research, or assist with animal breeding and nutrition. Set up or maintain laboratory equipment and collect samples from crops or animals. Prepare specimens or record data to assist scientists in biology or related life science experiments. Conduct tests and experiments to improve yield and quality of crops or to increase the resistance of plants and animals to disease or insects. Agricultural Technicians are responsible for collecting plant and animal samples. They test and analyse these samples to find ways in which plants and animals can be made more disease-resistant. In this role, they use specialised laboratory equipment to study plant and animal samples. They also conduct experiments to determine if the production, disease-resistance, nutrition value and other valuable features of plants or animals could be improved. A part of their job is to record the data from tests and experiments in the form of charts and graphs. They share this data with other relevant personnel such as agricultural scientists.
Install, service, or repair heating and air conditioning systems in commercial establishments.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Air Conditioning Mechanic and Installer occupationControl air traffic on and within vicinity of airport and movement of air traffic between altitude sectors and control centers according to established procedures and policies. Authorize, regulate, and control commercial airline flights according to government or company regulations to expedite and ensure flight safety.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Air Traffic Controller occupationSupervise and coordinate the activities of ground crew in the loading, unloading, securing, and staging of aircraft cargo or baggage. May determine the quantity and orientation of cargo and compute aircraft center of gravity. May accompany aircraft as member of flight crew and monitor and handle cargo in flight, and assist and brief passengers on safety and emergency procedures. Includes loadmasters. Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors are responsible for overseeing and coordinating various activities related to the handling of aircraft cargo. These include loading the cargo, securing it, and unloading it at the destination terminals. In this role, they analyse the volume of the cargo and the space available in the aircraft. They then determine the best way to orient and secure the cargo. They also instruct the ground crew on how best to load, secure and unload the cargo. A part of their job is to make sure that the cargo is stored in such a way as to not disturb the aircraft's center of gravity. They also stay with the cargo during flight to monitor and oversee it.
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul aircraft engines and assemblies, such as hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Includes helicopter and aircraft engine specialists. Aircraft Mechanic or Service Technicians are assigned with repairing, servicing and overhauling the various systems and equipment used in aircraft. They also sample aircraft fuel and oil to make sure they are fit for use. In this role, they carefully inspect aircraft to make sure that hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, and other components are functioning properly. They also identify any faulty components or other malfunctions. A part of their job is to determine the right way to repair or replace faulty components. They also maintain comprehensive records of the repair and maintenance activities performed on aircraft.
Service aircraft with fuel. May refill water and cooling agents, empty sewage tanks, service air and oxygen systems, or clean and polish exterior.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Aircraft Service Attendant occupationAssemble, fit, fasten, and install parts of airplanes, space vehicles, or missiles, such as tails, wings, fuselage, bulkheads, stabilizers, landing gear, rigging and control equipment, or heating and ventilating systems. Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging and System Assemblers are tasked with the assembly and fitting of the various parts and components of aircrafts. In doing so, they help in the assembly of the parts of airplanes as well as spacecraft. In this position, they utilize a wide range of manual and automatic tools to fit together the parts of an aircraft. They also make use of the detailed blueprints and visual guidelines to make sure that the assembly of the parts is done right. A part of their job is to inspect and go over the assembled sections of the aircraft, and look for any misalignments, defects or other flaws. They are also responsible for making sure the assembly of the parts complies with the applicable standards and regulations.
Ensure the safe takeoff and landing of commercial and military aircraft. Duties include coordination between air-traffic control and maintenance personnel; dispatching; using airfield landing and navigational aids; implementing airfield safety procedures; monitoring and maintaining flight records; and applying knowledge of weather information.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Airfield Operations Specialist occupationPilot and navigate the flight of fixed-wing, multi-engine aircraft, usually on scheduled air carrier routes, for the transport of passengers and cargo. Requires Pilot certificate and rating for specific aircraft type used. Includes regional, national, and international airline pilots and flight instructors of airline pilots. They operate the on-board instrumentation to navigate the aircrafts during low-visibility conditions. A part of their job is to keep a communication link with the control towers and make sure that the plane follows the designated routes. They also keep an eye on the on-board equipment to make sure that the plane controls are functioning normally.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Airline Pilot, Co-pilot or Flight Engineer occupationDiagnose, treat, and help prevent allergic diseases and disease processes affecting the immune system. Allergists and Immunologists are responsible for diagnosing and treating various allergic diseases and conditions. They perform various tests and procedures to accurately diagnose an allergic condition before determining the right treatment plan. In this role, they may perform a wide range of tests to understand and diagnose an allergic condition or a condition affecting the immune system of a patient. Such tests include delayed hypersensitivity tests, intradermal tests and patch tests. A part of their job is to physically examine the patient to make sure they see all the symptoms and affects of an allergy or immunology condition. They also prescribe appropriate antibiotics or steroids to aid in alleviating the symptom and treating the condition.
Drive ambulance or assist ambulance driver in transporting sick, injured, or convalescent persons. Assist in lifting patients.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Ambulance Driver and Attendant occupationPerform variety of attending duties at amusement or recreation facility. May schedule use of recreation facilities, maintain and provide equipment to participants of sporting events or recreational pursuits, or operate amusement concessions and rides.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Amusement and Recreation Attendant occupationPhysicians who administer anesthetics prior to, during, or after surgery or other medical procedures. Anesthesiologists are responsible for administering anesthesia to the patients during surgical and non-surgical procedures. They also perform a wide range of pre-operative and post-operative activities. In this role, they carefully monitor a patient before administering anesthesia. They determine the right amount of anesthesia to be administered and after administering the dose, check patient vitals to see if there are any adverse symptoms. A part of their job is to go through the medical history of a patient and see if administering anesthesia may pose any dangers. They also provide life support and emergency intervention during surgeries should the need arise.
Assist anesthesiologists in the administration of anesthesia for surgical and non-surgical procedures. Monitor patient status and provide patient care during surgical treatment. Anesthesiologist Assistants are responsible for assisting licensed anesthesiologists in administering anesthesia to the patients. Such an assistant is typically a part of the anesthesia care team. In this role, they assist an anesthesiologist during surgical and non-surgical procedures. They make sure that the anesthesiology equipment is available in the operation room. They also test and calibrate this equipment to make sure it functions properly. A part of their job is to monitor patient status and consciousness after the administration of anesthesia. They do this to ensure that the patient retains the desired level of consciousness. In case of emergency situations, they may also perform cardiac life support and other procedures.
Select and breed animals according to their genealogy, characteristics, and offspring. May require knowledge of artificial insemination techniques and equipment use. May involve keeping records on heats, birth intervals, or pedigree. A part of their job is to select the animals for breeding. In doing so, they consult the genealogies and traits of the animals to make sure that the breeding will not result in any undesired or unhealthy traits.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Animal Breeder occupationAttend to live farm, ranch, or aquacultural animals that may include cattle, sheep, swine, goats, horses and other equines, poultry, finfish, shellfish, and bees. Attend to animals produced for animal products, such as meat, fur, skins, feathers, eggs, milk, and honey. Duties may include feeding, watering, herding, grazing, castrating, branding, de-beaking, weighing, catching, and loading animals. May maintain records on animals; examine animals to detect diseases and injuries; assist in birth deliveries; and administer medications, vaccinations, or insecticides as appropriate. May clean and maintain animal housing areas. Includes workers who shear wool from sheep, and collect eggs in hatcheries.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Animal Farmworker or Labourer occupationConduct research in the genetics, nutrition, reproduction, growth, and development of domestic farm animals. Animal Scientists perform a wide range of activities related to the genetics, growth, diseases and nutrition of various animals. In doing so, they strive to find ways to ensure healthy and safe growth of the animals while achieving higher volume of animal products such as meat and eggs. In this role, they advise animal farmers and other stakeholders on how best to achieve appropriate nutrition and growth of the animals. They also devise appropriate strategies on controlling disease outbreak among animals and adding more efficiency to the feeding mechanism. A part of their job is to conduct research on animals and publish the findings of such research.
Train animals for riding, harness, security, performance, or obedience, or assisting persons with disabilities. Accustom animals to human voice and contact; and condition animals to respond to commands. Train animals according to prescribed standards for show or competition. May train animals to carry pack loads or work as part of pack team.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Animal Trainer occupationResearch or study the origins and physical, social, and cultural development and behavior of humans and the cultures and organisations they have created. Anthropologists study and research various aspects of human history and origins. In doing so, they may focus on a particular sub-field of anthropology such as linguistics, archaeology, biology or culture. In this role, they gather relevant data from multiple sources and then analyse this data to compare the features of different social groups. They also analyse historical data and findings to reach conclusions regarding human communities. A part of their job is to publish the findings of their research. They may also advise government entities and other organizations on matter of public policy by using the relevant anthropological findings.
Anthropology and Archaeology Teachers, Postsecondary refer to such teachers who instruct undergraduate and graduate students in anthropology and archaeology. In this role, they deliver lectures to undergraduate and graduate students. They also assign them written and research-related tasks, and grade their works. A part of their job is to stay informed about current developments in the fields of anthropology and archaeology. They may also perform research in these fields and write research papers based on the findings. These papers are then published in journals and other publications.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Post-secondary occupationDevelop, create, and modify general computer applications software or specialized utility programs. Analyze user needs and develop software solutions. Design software or customize software for client use with the aim of optimizing operational efficiency. May analyze and design databases within an application area, working individually or coordinating database development as part of a team. May supervise computer programmers. Software Developers are responsible for coding and developing different types of software. Unlike many other software-specific careers, a Software Developer is not limited to a specific aspect of software development. Instead, they are involved in all the aspects of software development including design, development, testing and maintenance. A Software Developer may have an expertise in developing different kinds of software or may focus on a specific kind of software, such as healthcare software solutions. Some developers are concerned with creating computer applications.
Appraise and estimate the fair value of tangible personal or business property, such as jewelry, art, antiques, collectibles, and equipment. May also appraise land.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Appraisers of Personal and Business Property occupationDirect and coordinate, through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities of workers engaged in fish hatchery production for corporations, cooperatives, or other owners.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Aquacultural Manager occupationFacilitate negotiation and conflict resolution through dialogue. Resolve conflicts outside of the court system by mutual consent of parties involved.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Arbitrator, Mediator, and Conciliator occupationConduct research to reconstruct record of past human life and culture from human remains, artifacts, architectural features, and structures recovered through excavation, underwater recovery, or other means of discovery. Archaeologists find, study, analyse and research artifacts as well as other material remains from the human past. Using this information, they strive to create a clearer picture of the culture, lifestyle and other aspects of past human societies. In this role, they may visit archaeological sites to excavate historical objects. They then use specialised techniques and scientific analysis to date the objects and determine the culture or historic period to which they belong. A part of their job is to write reports and research papers detailing the findings of their research. They may also present conclusions or recommendations based upon these findings.
Plan and design structures, such as private residences, office buildings, theaters, factories, and other structural property. Architects (excluding Landscape and Naval) refers to architects who create architectural plans and designs for a wide range of structures. In doing so, they may also oversee and coordinate a number of technicians who aid in the architectural design. In this role, they consult with the clients to understand their specifications. They also conduct surveys of a construction site to determine how best to create a structure that balances the client's needs with the practical considerations of building design. A part of their job is to make sure that architectural designs conform to the safety and environmental regulations as well as any other laws that are applicable.
Prepare detailed drawings of architectural designs and plans for buildings and structures according to specifications provided by architect. Architectural Drafters are responsible for creating and modifying architectural drawings and blueprints. They typically work under the supervision of an architect and use the specifications provided by the architect to create the architectural designs and plans. In this role, they make use of various tools, including computer-aided design, in creating architectural designs. They represent the mechanical, structural and other aspects of a building in drawings, as required by the architect. A part of their job is to determine the regulations, standards, and laws that are applicable to a structure. They also take data from various sources such as engineering personnel to accurately depict various aspects of a structure.
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as architecture and engineering or research and development in these fields. Architectural and Engineering Managers are responsible for performing various duties related to research and development in the fields of engineering and architecture. In this role, they review the designs and plans for research or development in these fields. They also share the designs and plans with the clients to get their approval before implementing them. A part of their job is to identify the technical activities involved in architecture or engineering projects. They then coordinate those activities and make sure they are implemented as per the specifications.
Teach courses in architecture and architectural design, such as architectural environmental design, interior architecture/design, and landscape architecture. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Architecture Teachers, Post-secondary occupationAppraise, edit, and direct safekeeping of permanent records and historically valuable documents. Participate in research activities based on archival materials. Archivists are responsible for archiving and maintaining various records. In doing so, the archivist determines the nature of a given record and then decides whether or not it should be preserved. In this role, they sift through information in various forms such as letters, videos and photographs. Once they find a record that is worth reserving, their job is to determine the right method of preservation. In determining a preservation method, they also make sure that the archived record can be easily accessed and viewed by the intended audience at a later time.
Formulate design concepts and presentation approaches for visual communications media, such as print, broadcasting, and advertising. Direct workers engaged in art work or layout design. Art Directors define the art style, vision and tone of the newspapers, advertising firms, video production agencies and other organizations. In this role, they work with designer and artists, making sure that the works they produce are in sync with the art style and vision of the organization. They also come up with visual art ideas and work with the designers and artists to realize these ideas. A part of their job is to review the artwork, photography, visuals and other graphics produced by the art department, they then approve or modify such items depending on their adherence to the specifications.
Plan or conduct art therapy sessions or programs to improve clients' physical, cognitive, or emotional well-being. Art Therapists provide art therapy to patients. They work with patients and use art during art therapy sessions to alleviate various symptoms related to physical or emotional ailments. In this role, they establish a close relationship with the patients and encourage them to use art as a way to express themselves. They help them experience guided self-expression as a method of catharsis and to recover from emotional or cognitive trauma or injuries. A part of their job is to curate tailored art programs by considering the needs, requirements and preferences of the patients. They also track the performance of the patients and record their progress during an art therapy program.
Teach courses in drama, music, and the arts including fine and applied art, such as painting and sculpture, or design and crafts. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Art, Drama, and Music Teacher, Post-secondary occupationAppraise real and personal property to determine its fair value. May assess taxes in accordance with prescribed schedules. Assessors are responsible for inspecting various properties in person to determine their value. They are typically appointed by the government to appraise properties in order to calculate their taxability. In this role, they inspect commercial and residential properties. They then calculate their value by considering various factors such as location, market demand, and quality of construction. A part of their job is to inform the property owners as well as tax officials about the value estimates.
Observe, research, and interpret celestial and astronomical phenomena to increase basic knowledge and apply such information to practical problems. Astronomers observe and study stars, planets, galaxies and other features of the physical universe. In doing so, they seek to predict astronomical events, understand the universe better and provide answers to practical problems. In this role, they use specialised equipment to study the university. Such equipment includes telescopes as well as satellite telescopes and cameras. They may focus on a particular area of astronomy, such as the birth and death of stars, or the formation of blackholes. A part of their job is to seek to answer specific research questions through astronomical observation and analysis. They also publish the findings of their research in relevant publications.
Compete in athletic events.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Athletes and Sports Competitor occupationAthletic Trainers help professional athletes in maintaining optimal physical fitness and avoiding any physical injuries. In doing so, they work closely with the athletes and develop comprehensive fitness and training regimens for them. In this role, they also provide comprehensive care and support to the athletes during injuries. In the wake of such an injury, they evaluate the injury and determine the extent of damage. They then determine whether the athlete requires emergency support and whether or not he/she should be referred to a physician. A part of their job is to help an athlete recover by offering physical therapy and medication. They also devise elaborate injury prevention programs to try and avoid an injury in the first place.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Athletic Trainer occupationInvestigate atmospheric phenomena and interpret meteorological data, gathered by surface and air stations, satellites, and radar to prepare reports and forecasts for public and other uses. Includes weather analysts and forecasters whose functions require the detailed knowledge of meteorology. Atmospheric and Space Scientists are responsible for studying atmospheric phenomena and making predictions related to the weather and other aspects of the Earth's atmosphere. In this role, they gather and study environmental and meteorological data from a number of sources including on-ground stations, satellites, air stations and radar. They then interpret this data using sophisticated tools including computer modeling software. A part of their job is to predict and forecast weather conditions, and to broadcast severe weather incidents. They also prepare detailed weather reports as well as maps for use by weather broadcasters and other personnel.
Set up, or set up and operate audio and video equipment including microphones, sound speakers, video screens, projectors, video monitors, recording equipment, connecting wires and cables, sound and mixing boards, and related electronic equipment for concerts, sports events, meetings and conventions, presentations, and news conferences. May also set up and operate associated spotlights and other custom lighting systems.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Audio and Video Equipment Technician occupationPrepare, plan, and operate multimedia teaching aids for use in education. May record, catalogue, and file materials.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Audio-Visual and Multimedia Collections Specialist occupationAudiologists are responsible for diagnosing and treating various disorders related to hearing and balance. They use a wide range of hearing tests as well as physical examinations of the patients to determine and diagnose a disorder. In this role, they make use of specialised equipment in conducting hearing tests. They also advise patients on various hearing aids and related devices which may improve their hearing. In some cases, they may also offer auditory training to patients with new hearing aids. A part of their job is to maintain comprehensive patient records. They may also repair or refit audio assistance devices. They may also perform research related to hearing problems.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Audiologist occupationExamine and analyze accounting records to determine financial status of establishment and prepare financial reports concerning operating procedures. Auditors are tasked with assessing the financial records of an organisation to ensure financial transactions meet the legal requirements and adhere to the companies policies and procedures. Focus areas may include making sure that the organisation has paid and filed tax returns. Apart from monitoring and ensuring the legality of all financial operations, auditors may also offer recommendations to make these operations more efficient and cost-effective for a company.
Appraise automobile or other vehicle damage to determine repair costs for insurance claim settlement. Prepare insurance forms to indicate repair cost or cost estimates and recommendations. May seek agreement with automotive repair shop on repair costs.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Auto Damage Insurance Appraiser occupationRepair and refinish automotive vehicle bodies and straighten vehicle frames. Automotive Body or Related Repairers refer to such workers who perform a wide range of activities related to the repair of automotive vehicles. In this role, they inspect an automotive vehicle to determine the damage to the vehicle's body. They then provide estimates of repair costs to the customers and propose a suitable way to repair the damaged area. A part of their job is to remove damaged parts and weld replacements. They also sand the replaced or repaired body parts so that they can be painted. They may be assigned to paint vehicle body parts as well.
Develop new or improved designs for vehicle structural members, engines, transmissions, or other vehicle systems, using computer-assisted design technology. Direct building, modification, or testing of vehicle or components. Automotive Engineers perform a wide range of activities related to the construction, design, modification, and testing of various vehicles as well as related components and equipment. They determine the relevant engineering specifications for vehicles and work alongside other engineers and workers in the design and development of the vehicles according to these specifications. A part of their job is to perform a wide range of tests on automobiles and their individual components. They also assist in designing such vehicles which have improved fuel efficiency through the use of light-weight construction materials.
Assist engineers in determining the practicality of proposed product design changes and plan and carry out tests on experimental test devices or equipment for performance, durability, or efficiency. Automotive Engineering Technicians are assigned with the planning of automotive equipment and its subsequent testing. In doing so, such technicians collaborate with engineers and take their input to test various product designs. In this role, they test various equipment designs to see which of them is most feasible, durable and efficient. In doing so, they make use of various metrics and tools to record the performance of different designs. They also make use of different computer-controlled test equipment to set up the right test environment to determine the performance of various manufactured parts.
Replace or repair broken windshields and window glass in motor vehicles.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Automotive Glass Installer or Repairer occupationRepair automobiles, trucks, buses, and other vehicles. Master mechanics repair virtually any part on the vehicle or specialize in the transmission system. Automotive Master Mechanics are responsible for repairing a wide range of vehicles. Being master mechanics, they are able to handle virtually all parts of buses, trucks and other vehicles. Alternatively, they may choose to focus on a particular part of automotive. In this role, they confer with the customers and examine their vehicles carefully to determine the damaged or malfunctioning parts. They also test drive the vehicle to better identify the components that need to be repaired. A part of their job is to follow a structured checklist to make sure that all important components are inspected. This typically includes examining and testing brakes, spark plugs, fuel systems, wheel bearings and other areas.
Service automobiles, buses, trucks, boats, and other automotive or marine vehicles with fuel, lubricants, and accessories. Collect payment for services and supplies. May lubricate vehicle, change motor oil, install antifreeze, or replace lights or other accessories, such as windshield wiper blades or fan belts. May repair or replace tires.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Automotive or Watercraft Service Attendant occupationRepair only one system or component on a vehicle, such as brakes, suspension, or radiator. Automotive Specialty Technicians are responsible for identifying and repairing problems with various automotive systems and components. They are different from general automotive technicians in that they typically focus on one system or component. In this role, they specialise in repairing a particular area of automotive vehicles, such as the radiator, braking systems, or the integrated computer systems. They use a variety of tools and equipment to test these systems and identify the malfunctions. Upon identifying the malfunctions, they perform various tasks to repair or resolve them. These tasks include adjusting brake systems, repairing suspensions, aligning wheels and replacing spark plugs.
Inspect aircraft, maintenance procedures, air navigational aids, air traffic controls, and communications equipment to ensure conformance with (International/Regional/National) safety regulations.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Aviation Inspector occupationAvionics Technicians are responsible for the installation, inspection, repair and maintenance of a wide range of avionics equipment, such as radar, radio, navigation, and missile control systems in aircraft or space vehicles. Such equipment includes the systems used in aircrafts as well as on-ground systems used to coordinate with the aircrafts. In this role, they use a wide range of tools to inspect and troubleshoot various avionics systems. These include navigational systems, radio systems and missile control systems among others. A part of their job is to repair or replace the malfunctioning components. They also coordinate in the functional flight tests of various systems used on board aircrafts.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Avionics Technician occupationBaggage Porters and Bellhops are assigned with handling baggage at hotels, residential facilities, and transportation terminals. They are typically employed to transport trunks, packages and other forms of luggage from one place to another. In doing so, baggage porters and bellhops may use a cart or carry the luggage by hand. They may also be required to help the patrons or travelers with information regarding local places, events, and other attractions. A part of their job may include welcoming and greeting guests upon arrival at a hotel or similar establishment and then guiding them towards their respective rooms.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Baggage Porter or Bellhop occupationA bailiff is an enforcement agent. Bailiffs work on behalf of courts, local authorities and civil enforcement agencies and play an important part in the collection of debt, either by removing a debtor’s possessions, repossessing their property or conducting evictions.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Bailiff occupationMix and bake ingredients to produce breads, rolls, cookies, cakes, pies, pastries, or other baked goods. A Baker is assigned with a wide range of activities related to baking. They may be responsible for preparing baked products such as bread and pastries for any establishment selling such products. They are required to make sure that all the baking equipment is available and in functional condition. They are also responsible for ensuring that all the baking ingredients are procured in the right amount and made available in a timely way. A baker's job activities include measuring various ingredients, mixing them in the right proportion, creating and shaping the dough, and then baking the dough into the required baking products.
Barbers cut, trim and style hair. They also trim beards and give shaves. In doing so, they make use of a wide range of tools including shears, scissors, combs and clippers. In this role, they trim, cut and style hair on a daily basis. Their job includes asking a customer about the kind of hair treatment or cutting that he or she wants and then using the appropriate tools to make it happen. Their job may also include offering a number of hair treatment and style options. These include hair bleaching, coloring and shampooing. They may also deal in grooming services such as face massaging and cleansing.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Barber occupationPrepare or serve specialty coffee or other beverages. Serve food such as baked goods or sandwiches to patrons.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Barista occupationBartenders are responsible for mixing and serving drinks at a bar. They are required to have an expert knowledge of mixing and preparing various drinks for the bar customers. They are also responsible for taking direct orders from the customers or receiving orders from waiters. A bartender is expected to be able to craft different drinks using the right ingredients and in an efficient way. Their responsibilities as a bartender may also include receiving payments from the customers, handling the cash register of the bar as well as cleaning countertops and any other equipment they may use in preparing drinks.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Bartender occupationRepair and service bicycles. Bicycle Repairers perform a wide range of tasks related to the repair and servicing of bicycles. They typically use a wide range of hand tools. In this role, they work on various parts of bicycles, such as wheels, brakes, handlebars, stands and seats. They replace worn out or faulty parts of bicycles and also repair the damaged components. They also sell new bicycle accessories. A part of their job is to align wheels which are misaligned and build new custom wheels. They also customize other bicycle parts to meet the specific requirements of different bicycle owners.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Bicycle Repairer occupationLocate and notify customers of delinquent accounts by mail, telephone, or personal visit to solicit payment. Duties include receiving payment and posting amount to customer's account; preparing statements to credit department if customer fails to respond; initiating repossession proceedings or service disconnection; and keeping records of collection and status of accounts.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Bill and Account Collector occupationCompile, compute, and record billing, accounting, statistical, and other numerical data for billing purposes. Prepare billing invoices for services rendered or for delivery or shipment of goods.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Billing and Posting Clerk and Machine Operator occupationCompile data, compute fees and charges, and prepare invoices for billing purposes. Duties include computing costs and calculating rates for goods, services, and shipment of goods; posting data; and keeping other relevant records. May involve use of computer or handheld device, typewriter, calculator, and adding and bookkeeping machines. Billing, Cost, and Rate Clerks are responsible for determining the rates as well as computing the costs of various products and services. They are also tasked with preparing invoices using this data. In this role, they keep track of the materials purchased by a company and ensure that the company is billed the right amounts. They also prepare the invoices for the services or products provided by the company to other customers. A part of their job is to keep comprehensive records of the bills, invoices and other financial transactions of the company. They also make sure that all accounting records are reconciled at regular intervals.
Develop usable, tangible products, using knowledge of biology, chemistry, or engineering. Solve problems related to materials, systems, or processes that interact with humans, plants, animals, microorganisms, or biological materials. Biochemical Engineers are responsible for creating a wide range of products. They are typically required to have a sound knowledge in the field of biology, chemistry, and engineering. They perform research, experimentation and other activities to design, develop or modify various biochemical systems and materials. They also maintain comprehensive records of the relevant research or experiments. A part of their job is to find ways to translate laboratory-based insights, findings, and products into real-world applications. They also publish their new insights and findings in the relevant publications.
Research or study chemical composition and processes of living organisms that affect vital processes such as growth and aging to determine chemical actions and effects on organisms such as the action of foods, drugs, or other substances on body functions and tissues.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Biochemist occupationStudy the chemical composition or physical principles of living cells and organisms, their electrical and mechanical energy, and related phenomena. May conduct research to further understanding of the complex chemical combinations and reactions involved in metabolism, reproduction, growth, and heredity. May determine the effects of foods, drugs, serums, hormones, and other substances on tissues and vital processes of living organisms. Biochemists and Biophysicists are responsible for studying and researching various aspects of living organisms, often at a cellular level. In doing so, they may focus on a particular area such as growth, effects of foods or hormones, heredity, and reproduction. In this role, they use the findings of their research to aid in the development of new medicines. They also publish their findings in relevant journals and share them with the scientific community. A part of their job is to supervise and coordinate the activities of lab personnel who participate in the research projects or programs. They may also investigate the effects of genetic engineering on organisms and cells.
Apply knowledge of engineering, biology, and biomechanical principles to the design, development, and evaluation of biological and health systems and products, such as artificial organs, prostheses, instrumentation, medical information systems, and health management and care delivery systems.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Bioengineer occupationCalculate, measure, load, mix, and process refined feedstock with additives in fermentation or reaction process vessels and monitor production process. Perform, and keep records of, plant maintenance, repairs, and safety inspections. Biofuels Processing Technicians are typically employed at biofuel processing plants. They are responsible for making sure that the equipment, machinery and materials involved in the biofuel processing function properly. As a biofuels processing technician, you are responsible for performing regular checks on the biofuels production systems. It is your job to make sure that the feedstock supply is continuously available for the system to operate and produce biofuels. A part of your job also includes checking the engines and pumps involved in the biofuel production process. You must make sure that such equipment functions properly and if any problems occur, you are responsible for fixing them in a timely manner.
Manage biofuels production and plant operations. Collect and process information on plant production and performance, diagnose problems, and design corrective procedures. Biofuels Production Manager is someone who is tasked with the oversight of biofuel productions facilities, operations and personnel. Biofuel is a green and environment-friendly fuel source extracted from animal waste or plants. Biofuels production managers are typically tasked with monitoring, coordinating and overseeing the day-to-day activities at a biofuel plant. It is also their job to make sure that the employees at a production facility do their job and that the biofuels are generated within the budgetary constraints of the production company. Biofuels production managers may also be tasked with making sure that the production process complies with government and industry regulations, and that the environment and employees safety is ensured during production.
Define, plan, or execute biofuels/biodiesel research programs that evaluate alternative feedstock and process technologies with near-term commercial potential. Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers refer to such professionals who devise such biofuels/biodiesel technologies which have a commercial potential. In this role, they work on various research projects. Their job is to conduct research on various aspects of biofuel or biodiesel systems such as filtration, extraction, thermodynamics and transport. A part of their job is to coordinate and guide the activities of other workers involved in biofuels research. They also use their research findings to propose or design new biofuel technologies and processes.
Conduct research using bioinformatics theory and methods in areas such as pharmaceuticals, medical technology, biotechnology, computational biology, proteomics, computer information science, biology and medical informatics. May design databases and develop algorithms for processing and analyzing genomic information, or other biological information. Bioinformatics Scientists study biological information such as data about human genomes and analyse such information using information technology tools. In the process, they may also create the relevant software applications and tools. In this role, they seek to answer specific bioinformatics research questions by conducting focused research. They also develop suitable computational approaches and research methods depending upon the information available. A part of their job is to develop databases in order to store and process the biological information from various sources. They also publish the findings of their research in journals and other publications.
Apply principles and methods of bioinformatics to assist scientists in areas such as pharmaceuticals, medical technology, biotechnology, computational biology, proteomics, computer information science, biology and medical informatics. They typically apply bioinformatics tools to visualize, analyze, manipulate or interpret molecular data. May build and maintain databases for processing and analyzing genomic or other biological information. They use the databases and apply the data in helping scientists create products related to computer information science, biotechnology, medical technology and other fields. A part of their job is to use various software tools in gathering and analysing bioinformatics data. They also stay abreast with the latest advances in bioinformatics and utilize this knowledge in the lab.
Teach courses in biological sciences. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research. Post-secondary Biological Science Teacher instructs students in biological sciences. They typically teach courses related to such sciences at undergraduate and graduate level. In this role, they deliver lectures in the classroom, give assignments, grade the work of the students, and prepare papers. They will also assign and oversee the laboratory work of students and maintain records of student performance. A part of their job is to pursue research in their focus area and prepare research papers which may be published in biological sciences journals.
Assist biological and medical scientists in laboratories. Set up, operate, and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment, monitor experiments, make observations, and calculate and record results. May analyze organic substances, such as blood, food, and drugs. Biological Technicians are responsible for performing experiments, tests, observations and other lab activities in order to study and understand living organisms. In doing so, they may work alongside biological scientists. In this role, they use specialised equipment to gather data about living organisms. They also record this data and share it with other personnel. A part of their job is to utilise technological tools and computers in processing, studying and analysing biological data. They also collect and maintain the specimens used in conducting tests or experiments.
Research or study basic principles of plant and animal life, such as origin, relationship, development, anatomy, and functions.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Biologist occupationControl and monitor biomass plant activities and perform maintenance as needed. Biomass Plant Technicians are responsible for various operational aspects at a biomass plant. Their job duties include operating the biomass processing and power generation equipment, ensuring the availability and quality of the biomass, and fixing any equipment faults. As biomass plant technicians, they calculate the right amounts of required biomass and after measuring these amounts from the inventoried raw materials, load them into the biomass heating and processing equipment. They are also responsible for operating engines, valves and other equipment used in the production of the biofuels. A part of their job is to carefully control the production process so that it yields the desired amount of biofuels.
Manage operations at biomass power generation facilities. Direct work activities at plant, including supervision of operations and maintenance staff. Biomass power plant managers are tasked with overseeing and managing a power plant that generates electricity from biomass. Their job activities include routinely checking the electricity production levels of the plant and making sure they are up to mark. They are also tasked with the repair of defective equipment at a biomass power plant as well as the installation of new equipment. Biomass power plant managers are also responsible for making sure that the power plant complies with the government and industry regulations. A part of their job may also include scheduling routinely removal of waste products from the plant and to keep an eye on the inventory of the plant.
Biomedical Engineers are responsible for designing, developing and planning biomedical systems and products. In doing so, they make use of engineering insights and biological principles. In this role, they bring together biology, medicine and engineering. They use principles and knowledge of all three to create equipment, systems, machines and procedures which may be useful in healthcare and health management.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Biomedical Engineer occupationDevelop and apply biostatistical theory and methods to the study of life sciences. Biostatisticians apply statistics and mathematics to a wide range of biological experiments as well as different life sciences. They are employed across a number of industries including pharmaceuticals and agriculture. In this role, they determine the requirements of a research project and then determine the appropriate statistical tools for the project. In doing so, they may work alongside other professionals including physicians. A part of their job is to make sure that the clinical experiments or research comply with the established procedures and other specifications. They also write and publish the findings of their research in various publications.
Maintain and support distributed and decentralized blockchain-based networks or block-chain applications such as cryptocurrency exchange, payment processing, document sharing, and digital voting. Design and deploy secure block-chain design patterns and solutions over geographically distributed networks using advanced technologies. May assist with infrastructure setup and testing for application transparency and security.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Blockchain Engineer occupationConstruct and repair ships or boats, according to blueprints.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Boat Builder and Shipbuilder occupationSupervise or coordinate activities of crew aboard ships, boats, barges, or dredges. Boat, Barge or Ship Mates refer to such workers who oversee and coordinate the activities of various workers on board ships, boats and barges. In this role, they operate on-board instrumentation and equipment to steer, navigate and control the vessels. They also use various tools to determine the location of a ship as well as its speed and direction. A part of their job is to routinely inspect different pieces of equipment on the vessels. Such equipment includes lifesaving gear, dredging equipment as well as signaling equipment. They also oversee other workers performing repair and maintenance tasks.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Boat, Barge or Ship Mate occupationCommand vessels in oceans, bays, lakes, rivers, or coastal waters. Captain and Pilots of Water Vessels are responsible for a wide range of activities related to supervising and commanding operations of various water vessels. In this role, they directly operate vessel steering equipment and also coordinate the activities of other workers operating the equipment. They also keep an eye on the weather conditions and make sure that the navigation of the vessels is planned accordingly. A part of their job is to make sure that the operation and other aspects of a water vessel conform to the applicable regulations. They also plan and conduct safety drills to make sure that the crew is well-prepared.
Construct, assemble, maintain, and repair stationary steam boilers and boiler house auxiliaries. Align structures or plate sections to assemble boiler frame tanks or vats, following blueprints. Work involves use of hand and power tools, plumb bobs, levels, wedges, dogs, or turnbuckles. Assist in testing assembled vessels. Direct cleaning of boilers and boiler furnaces. Inspect and repair boiler fittings, such as safety valves, regulators, automatic-control mechanisms, water columns, and auxiliary machines. Boilermakers perform a wide range of tasks related to the construction, installation and maintenance of boilers as well as other vessels that hold liquids or gases. In this role, they make use of a wide range of tools to construct boilers according to the required specifications. They also test the boilers and other vessels once they are assembled to make sure there are no leakages. A part of their job is to perform routine inspections on boilers and determine if any of the components require replacement or repair. They may use tools like jacks, hammers, power saws as well as welding equipment in performing boiler repair and maintenance.
Compute, classify, and record numerical data to keep financial records complete. Perform any combination of routine calculating, posting, and verifying duties to obtain primary financial data for use in maintaining accounting records. May also check the accuracy of figures, calculations, and postings pertaining to business transactions recorded by other workers. Bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks maintain the day-to-day financial records for a company or an organisation. It is their job to maintain, update and reconcile fundamental financial records. They may also be required to use various related software and digital tools including accounting software and database tools.
Direct and coordinate financial activities of workers in a branch, office, or department of an establishment, such as branch bank, brokerage firm, risk and insurance department, or credit department. Branch or Department Financial Manager refers to financial managers who are assigned with the management of a specific branch or department of a financial organisation. It is a part of their job to oversee the performance of employees working at their branch or department and establish good relationships with customers. Financial managers in this category may also perform a wide range of finance-related tasks. These may include approving or rejecting loan applications, determining the credit-worthiness of the applicants, coordinating the day-to-day activities of the employees and monitoring the cash flow of the facility. Financial managers may also aggregate data from various sources and evaluate the performance of their branch or department.
Lay and bind building materials, such as brick, structural tile, concrete block, cinder block, glass block, and terra-cotta block, with mortar and other substances to construct or repair walls, partitions, arches, sewers, and other structures.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Brickmason and Blockmason occupationBridge and Lock Tenders guard the entry of vessels or passengers to various waterways. They use specialised equipment to lift up the blocking mechanism and permit the entry which is otherwise restricted. In this role, they use navigational lights, alarms and other equipment to coordinate with the marine vessels and passengers. They may work along the shore, in a lighthouse, on canals or dams, or at railways drawbridges. A part of their job is to keep track of the entry requests and permits. Based on the requests and permissions, they operate the relevant machinery and open or close the locks and drawbridges.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Bridge or Lock Tender occupationAnalyze, interpret, and broadcast news received from various sources.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Broadcast News Analyst occupationSet up, operate, and maintain the electronic equipment used to transmit radio and television programs. Control audio equipment to regulate volume level and quality of sound during radio and television broadcasts. Operate transmitter to broadcast radio or television programs. Broadcast Technicians are responsible for setup, operation and maintenance of the equipment used in broadcasting programs to television and radio audiences. In this role, they make sure that the best quality of audio and video is broadcasted to the audiences. In doing so, they ensure that the transmitters and related equipment is functioning optimally. If any equipment malfunctions occur, it is their job to identify and resolve them in a timely manner. A part of their job is to edit pre-recorded broadcast programs to review and improve the audio and video quality.
Perform duties related to the purchase, sale or holding of securities. Duties include writing orders for stock purchases or sales, computing transfer taxes, verifying stock transactions, accepting and delivering securities, tracking stock price fluctuations, computing equity, distributing dividends, and keeping records of daily transactions and holdings.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Brokerage Clerk occupationExamine budget estimates for completeness, accuracy, and conformance with procedures and regulations. Analyze budgeting and accounting reports. Budget analysts may work on forecasting the future spending of a company and develop budgetary strategies in order to meet targets based on multiple scenarios. Budget analysts may further be required to monitor the spending and ensure that the funds are spent as allocated and within the budgetary limits.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Budget Analyst occupationDiagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul buses and lorries, or maintain and repair any type of diesel engines. Includes mechanics working primarily with automobile or marine diesel engines. They use a wide range of hand tools and other equipment to repair or replace faulty parts. They also adjust brakes, bolts, protective guards and other equipment to make sure they function optimally. A part of their job is to perform a number of routine maintenance tasks. These include greasing wheel bearings, checking battery and changing fuel oil. They also test drive vehicles to troubleshoot problems.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Bus or Lorry Mechanic or Diesel Engine Specialist occupationDevelop, maintain, or implement business continuity and disaster recovery strategies and solutions, including risk assessments, business impact analyses, strategy selection, and documentation of business continuity and disaster recovery procedures. Plan, conduct, and debrief regular mock-disaster exercises to test the adequacy of existing plans and strategies, updating procedures and plans regularly. Act as a coordinator for continuity efforts after a disruption event. Business Continuity Planners are tasked with making sure that a business continues to operate normally in face of possible disasters. It is their job to devise such strategies which may enable a business to function in the case of such disasters. Business continuity planners do so by undertaking risk assessment and business impact analysis. They may then develop appropriate disaster recovery procedures for their company. Business Continuity Planners are also tasked with implementing and testing these strategies. In doing so, they may run mock-disaster exercises at a company to see if their continuity strategies are effective and deliver the desired results.
Produce financial and market intelligence by querying data repositories and generating periodic reports. Devise methods for identifying data patterns and trends in available information sources. Business Intelligence Analysts analyse large amounts of data in order to determine trends, make forecasts and provide other reliable estimates. Business analysts aggregate data from various sources and then use different tools to make sense of this data in order to formulate practical recommendations for the company.
Teach courses in business administration and management, such as accounting, finance, human resources, labor and industrial relations, marketing, and operations research. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Business Teachers, Post-secondary occupationCut, trim, or prepare consumer-sized portions of meat for use or sale in retail establishments.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Butcher or Meat Cutter occupationCut, shape, and assemble wooden articles or set up and operate a variety of woodworking machines, such as power saws, jointers, and mortisers to surface, cut, or shape lumber/wood or to fabricate parts for wood products. Cabinetmaker or Bench Joiners are assigned with assembling, cutting, designing and building a wide range of wooden products. In doing so, they make use of various hand tools, woodworking machines, and materials. They are responsible for ensuring that the dimensions and designs meet the specifications. They also fit various components of a wooden item together to make sure they are the right size and have no flaws. In this role, they also operate machines involved in woodworking, such as shapers, molders, jointers and power saws.
Execute or adapt procedures and techniques for calibrating measurement devices, by applying knowledge of measurement science, mathematics, physics, chemistry, and electronics, sometimes under the direction of engineering staff. Determine measurement standard suitability for calibrating measurement devices. May perform preventive maintenance on equipment. May perform corrective actions to address identified calibration problems.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Calibration Technologist and Technician occupationRepair and adjust cameras and photographic equipment, including commercial video and motion picture camera equipment.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairer occupationConduct tests on pulmonary or cardiovascular systems of patients for diagnostic purposes. May conduct or assist in electrocardiograms, cardiac catheterizations, pulmonary functions, lung capacity, and similar tests. Includes vascular technologists. Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians identify cardiovascular and pulmonary health issues of patients by conducting relevant tests. In this role, they conduct a wide range of tests specifically focused at identifying health issues in the pulmonary or cardiovascular systems. The tests they may conduct include echocardiogram, lung capacity tests, cardiac catheterizations and electrocardiogram. A part of their job is to work closely with patients, explain testing procedures to patients and make them feel at ease before they conduct a test. They also take careful readings of the results of tests and record the data.
Teach occupational, career and technical, or vocational subjects at the secondary school level.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Career/Technical Education Teacher, Secondary School occupationTeachers in Careers, Occupational or Technical Education instruct students in vocational, technical and career-related subjects. In this role, they deliver lectures in classrooms and coordinate a wide range of related classroom activities. They also organise practical activities such as lab work and oversee students during such activities. A part of their job is to assess the abilities and interests of individual students. They will also maintain comprehensive academic records of each student and track the learning progress of students.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Career/Technical Education Teachers occupationExpedite and route movement of incoming and outgoing cargo and freight shipments in airline, train, and trucking terminals, and shipping docks. Take orders from customers and arrange pickup of freight and cargo for delivery to loading platform. Prepare and examine bills of lading to determine shipping charges and tariffs. Cargo and Freight Agents are responsible for overseeing and coordinating the incoming and outgoing shipments at shipping docks, train stations, airline terminals as well as other companies and businesses. They also assist customers in choosing the right shipping and payment options. A part of their job is to estimate the costs of cargo or freight shipments depending on their size, weight, volume and other factors. They also keep track of the progress of cargo and freight delivery.
Lay and install carpet from rolls or blocks on floors. Install padding and trim flooring materials.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Carpet Installer occupationCollect, analyze, and interpret geographic information provided by geodetic surveys, aerial photographs, and satellite data. Research, study, and prepare maps and other spatial data in digital or graphic form for legal, social, political, educational, and design purposes. May design and evaluate algorithms, data structures, and user interfaces for GIS and mapping systems. Using geographic information, they create maps for legal, educational and other uses. They receive and collect geographical information from a wide range of sources. These include satellite imagery, aerial photographs, previous maps as well as relevant records and notes. A part of their job is to create charts and tables representing this information. They also use the information to create maps by using hand and digital tools. They may also work with specialised geographical tools such as the Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
Receive and disburse money in establishments other than financial institutions. May use electronic scanners, cash registers, or related equipment. May process credit or debit card transactions, mobile money, and validate cheques. A Cashier is someone who uses a cash register to handle money transactions and keep a record of sales. Cashiers may be employed at supermarkets, retail stores, restaurants or in a number of other industries. It is a part of a cashier's job to ring up sales and accept money from the customer in the form of cash, card, mobile money, cheque or in any other form. As a Cashier, they are directly responsible for the cash transactions that occur and may be required to account for the total daily transactions at the end of the day in order to maintain a financial record.
Smooth and finish surfaces of poured concrete, such as floors, walks, sidewalks, roads, or curbs using a variety of hand and power tools. Align forms for sidewalks, curbs, or gutters; patch voids; and use saws to cut expansion joints. Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers create concrete mixtures in the construction of floors, roads, and other structures. They are responsible for smoothing and finishing the concrete used during the construction process. In this role, they determine the construction needs of a project and then create a concrete mixture using an appropriate pitch and depth. They then level and smooth the concrete mixture using various hand tools including trowels and shovels. Once a concrete mixture is set, they make sure that it is aligned properly. They may further use tools like chisels and grinders to add finishing touches to the concrete and make sure it has a smooth and even look.
Chefs and Head Cooks direct and participate in preparation, seasoning and cooking of soups, salads, desserts, seafood, meats, and vegetables or other foods. In this role, they are required to procure the ingredients for various dishes and ensure food quality. May plan and price menu items, order supplies, and keep records and accounts. In addition, they may be assigned with providing estimates for the cost of the ingredients. They are also expected to observe safety and sanity standards while preparing various foods. Chefs and Head Cooks are also responsible for coordinating the activities of various other cooks who may work under them. In doing so, they are required to ensure that the cooks are assigned the food items as ordered by the guests.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Chef or Head Cook occupationDesign chemical plant equipment and devise processes for manufacturing chemicals and products, such as gasoline, synthetic rubber, plastics, detergents, cement, paper, and pulp, by applying principles and technology of chemistry, physics, and engineering. Chemical Engineers use their knowledge of chemistry, engineering, and technology to design and develop various processes and equipment. They devise such equipment and processes to aid in the production and manufacturing of various chemical products. They determine the optimal methods of manufacturing various chemicals. In doing so, they may experiment with various processes to determine the most effective method. A part of their job is to monitor chemical experiments and processes. They also record the data of such experiments and ensure safety.
Chemical Equipment Operator or Tenders are responsible for the operation, maintenance and repair of equipment used in industrial chemical processes. It is their job to calibrate and adjust equipment so that it is safe to use while performing the required operations. They tend equipment to control chemical changes or reactions in the processing of industrial or consumer products. Equipment used includes devulcanizers, steam-jacketed kettles, and reactor vessels. They are also responsible for inspecting the equipment on a regular basis. In doing so, they make sure that the equipment suffers no leaks, malfunctions or any other faults which may pose a safety risk. A part of their job is to detect any malfunctions and then report them to maintenance engineers for timely repair.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Chemical Equipment Operator or Tender occupationChemical Plant and System Operators are responsible for the operation, control and maintenance of various machines and equipment involved in industrial chemical processes. They are responsible for adjusting the equipment to ensure the right settings for such processes. They handle control boards, circuit boards as well as digital controls to manage the chemical reactions. A part of their job is to make sure that the right amount of raw materials or ingredients enters a given vessel or machine for processing. They are also responsible for performing tests on the chemical processes equipment and recording performance data.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Chemical Plant and System Operator occupationConduct chemical and physical laboratory tests to assist scientists in making qualitative and quantitative analyses of solids, liquids, and gaseous materials for research and development of new products or processes, quality control, maintenance of environmental standards, and other work involving experimental, theoretical, or practical application of chemistry and related sciences. Chemical Technicians work with chemical engineers to create various chemical products. They perform various tests to determine different aspects of a chemical product, such as safety, environmental effects, and quality assurance. They help other chemists develop new chemical products. They also receive orders to manufacture chemicals whose formulas and development process is already known. A part of their job is to record the processing of a chemical product at various stages. In doing so, they keep track of the values at each stage of the development process. If any issues occur, they try to resolve them by adopting different approaches.
Conduct qualitative and quantitative chemical analyses or experiments in laboratories for quality or process control or to develop new products or knowledge. Chemists typically work in laboratory settings. They experiment with various chemical substances to study their properties as well as to conduct a qualitative and quantitative analysis. In this role, they study various aspects and properties of chemical substances. These include the reactions, composition, and structure of these substances. They also use a variety of solutions and compounds to test the chemical substances. A part of their job is to use a variety of specialised equipment in studying the substances. Such equipment includes spectroscopes and chromatography. They also create new products based on the findings of the studies in the laboratory.
Teach courses pertaining to the chemical and physical properties and compositional changes of substances. Work may include instruction in the methods of qualitative and quantitative chemical analysis. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching, and those who do a combination of teaching and research. Post-secondary Chemistry Teacher educates and instructs students in courses related to chemistry. They typically teach students at undergraduate and graduate level. In this role, they deliver classroom lectures, assign academic work to students, grade the students' output and prepare papers. Their work includes teaching theory as well as instructing students in applied practice. A key part of their job is to plan and oversee lab work as related to specific chemistry courses. During lab work activities, they ensure the safety of the students and instruct them on how to correctly use various equipment.
Determine and formulate policies and provide overall direction of companies or private and public sector organizations within guidelines set up by a board of directors or similar governing body. Plan, direct, or coordinate operational activities at the highest level of management with the help of subordinate executives and staff managers. Chief Executives are tasked with determining the overall operational strategy of a company. It is their job to come up with practical and viable plans to make sure that the company is able to achieve its goals. In doing so, chief executives typically develop a detailed plan as well as the activities related to that plan. It is their job to coordinate these activities, implement the plan and manage the budget of the company. A part of their job also includes appointing department heads and managing the top-level human resources at an organisation. Chief executives may also be required to negotiate suitable agreements with other entities on behalf of the company.
Chief Sustainability Officers are assigned with monitoring the overall performance of an organisation and ensuring that the organisation grows in a sustainable and environment-friendly way. They communicate and coordinate with management, shareholders, customers, and employees to address sustainability issues. They also enact or oversee a corporate sustainability strategy. It is their job to keep an eye on the production, human resources, operations and the overall performance of the company. They are further required to evaluate all of these aspects and judge whether the organisation is moving forward in a sustainable and profitable way. A key part of their job is to help the company comply with the environmental regulations set by government agencies and formulate a strategy to reduce the carbon footprint of the organisation.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Chief Sustainability Officer occupationProvide social services and assistance to improve the social and psychological functioning of children and their families and to maximize the family well-being and the academic functioning of children. May assist parents, arrange adoptions, and find foster homes for abandoned or abused children. In schools, they address such problems as teenage pregnancy, misbehavior, and absenteeism. May also advise teachers.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Child, Family, and School Social Worker occupationAttend to children at schools, private households, and childcare institutions. Perform a variety of tasks, such as dressing, feeding, bathing, and overseeing play.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Childcare Worker occupationAssess, treat, and care for patients by manipulation of spine and musculoskeletal system. May provide spinal adjustment or address sacral or pelvic misalignment. Chiropractors use various techniques to align, adjust and manipulate the spine as well as other musculoskeletal structure of the body. In doing so, they treat the misalignment of the spine, pelvis or other parts of the body. In this role, they carefully evaluate the musculoskeletal problems of the patients by reviewing their medical history as well as the results of various tests such as X-rays. They also diagnose the related health problems. A part of their job is to manually apply pressure on the spine or other parts of the body to help bring misaligned portions into alignment.
Create new dance routines. Rehearse performance of routines. May direct and stage presentations. Choreographers help other people master the art of dance. They design and invent different dance routines for different people depending on the requirements. They work with dance artists to help them master various dance moves, techniques and routines. They may specialise in a specific style of dance or provide a more comprehensive range of instruction. A part of their job is to prepare individuals for specific dance events, such as live performances and dance competitions.
Prepare drawings and topographical and relief maps used in civil engineering projects, such as highways, bridges, pipelines, flood control projects, and water and sewerage control systems. Civil Drafters create architectural drawings and relief maps related to a wide range of civil structures. Such structures include bridges, water systems, sewage systems, and highways. In this role, they create drawings, maps and other representations with the aim of illustrating topographical and other features. In doing so, they make use of a wide range of tools including triangles, compasses, and dividers. They also use computer-aided drawing software to create civil engineering drawings and maps. A part of their job is to analyse a project before working on it and determine the type of drawings or maps most relevant to it.
Perform engineering duties in planning, designing, and overseeing construction and maintenance of building structures, and facilities, such as roads, railroads, airports, bridges, harbors, channels, dams, irrigation projects, pipelines, power plants, and water and sewage systems. Civil Engineers plan, design, construct and maintain a wide range of civil engineering structures. These include buildings, roads, highways, bridges, dams, water systems, sewage systems and power plants. They conduct field inspections and determine the available space, the materials required for construction, the soil quality and other factors. They also calculate stress, load and other metrics involved in construction. A part of their job is to directly supervise the teams involved in the construction or maintenance of different structures. They also work with other personnel such as designers and drafters during the planning and design phases.
Apply theory and principles of civil engineering in planning, designing, and overseeing construction and maintenance of structures and facilities under the direction of engineering staff or physical scientists. Civil Engineering Technicians are responsible for the construction of various structures under the supervision of civil engineers. They are also involved in the planning and design phase of the project. In this role, they carefully study the blueprints of a given structure to determine the available space and the expected amounts of different materials required. They then draft drawings to depict the possible layout and share them with the engineering staff. A part of their job is to determine the standards and regulations that apply to the project. They then make sure that during the planning, designing and constructions phases, these standards and regulations are implemented.
Review settled insurance claims to determine that payments and settlements have been made in accordance with company practices and procedures. Report overpayments, underpayments, and other irregularities. Confer with legal counsel on claims requiring litigation.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Claims Examiner, Property and Casualty Insurance occupationOperate or tend machines to wash or clean products, such as barrels or kegs, glass items, tin plate, food, pulp, coal, plastic, or rubber, to remove impurities. Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders are responsible for servicing and cleaning up a wide range of items. They are responsible for tending to the machines, equipment and processes involved in such servicing. In this role, they deal in the wash-up and cleaning of items such as tin plates, dried fruits, coal, plastic, barrels and more. Their job duties include ensuring that the right solutions and concentrations are used in washing a given item. A part of their job is to operate various pumps, agitators and conveyors while keeping an eye on the cleaning operations.
Conduct religious worship and perform other spiritual functions associated with beliefs and practices of religious faith or denomination. Provide spiritual and moral guidance and assistance to members.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Clergy occupationResearch and analyze policy developments related to climate change. Make climate-related recommendations for actions such as legislation, awareness campaigns, or fundraising approaches. Climate Change Analysts are responsible for studying climate-related data from various resources and analysing this data to make relevant recommendations. In doing so, they help legislative bodies draft appropriate environmental laws and regulations. They analyse data related to greenhouse gases, global temperature, oceans and other aspects of the environment and climate. They then use this data to prepare reports, testimonies, presentations and other materials. A part of their job is to share this data with government agencies, environmental protection entities and legislators. They also provide recommendations on the suitable policies and practices to protect the environment.
Care for ill, injured, or convalescing patients or persons with disabilities in hospitals, clinics, private homes, group homes, and similar institutions. May work under the supervision of a registered nurse. Clinic/Office Nurses provide care to patients at a wide range of medical and non-medical facilities including hospitals, care homes, private homes and clinics. Such nurses are formally licensed to undertake the duties involved in providing this care. In this role, they work closely with patients who are ill, have disabilities or have suffered injuries. They provide care and support to these patients, make sure they stay on track with the appropriate treatment plan and track their progress. A part of their job is to perform basic medicine administering tasks such as starting intravenous fluids or prescribing basic medication. They also keep comprehensive records of patients.
Apply knowledge of health care and database management to analyze clinical data, and to identify and report trends. Clinical Data Managers are responsible for gathering and analysing data related to various aspects of a clinic's operations. They typically focus on the pharmaceutical trials and other medical research projects. In this role, they are comprehensively responsible for planning and implementing a strategy to collect, store and analyse the clinical data. This involves verifying data and overseeing data management plans. A part of their job is to make sure that appropriate checks and balances are in place to filter out false or erroneous data. They also perform quality control activities on a routine basis.
Apply theories and principles of neuropsychology to diagnose and treat disorders of higher cerebral functioning.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Clinical Neuropsychologist occupationPlan, direct, or coordinate the daily patient care activities in a clinical practice. Ensure adherence to established clinical policies, protocols, regulations, and standards. Clinical Nurse Specialists are responsible for planning and implementing patient care programs, activities, policies and procedures at a healthcare facility. In doing so, they coordinate with a number of other healthcare professionals. In this role, they aim to ensure that patients at a medical facility get the best possible care. To this end, they help healthcare providers in creating suitable patient care and treatment plans and also advise on specific areas such as patient discharge. A part of their job is to make sure that the patient care conforms to the medical, legal and clinical policies or regulations. As a clinical nurse specialist, they may focus on a particular area of patient care such as nurse management.
Provide healthcare services typically performed by a physician, under the supervision of a physician. Conduct complete physicals, provide treatment, and counsel patients. May, in some cases, prescribe medication. Must graduate from an accredited educational program for physician assistants/clinical officer.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Clinical Officer occupationDiagnose or evaluate mental and emotional disorders of individuals through observation, interview, and psychological tests, and formulate and administer programs of treatment.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Clinical Psychologist occupationPlan, direct, or coordinate clinical research projects. Direct the activities of workers engaged in clinical research projects to ensure compliance with protocols and overall clinical objectives. May evaluate and analyze clinical data. Clinical Research Coordinators are responsible for planning, coordinating and supervising various activities related to clinical research. In doing so, they make sure that the clinical research and trails are conducted fairly, and follow the industry good practices. In this role, they direct other workers involved in clinical research. They also play a role in defining research activities and making sure that the persons enrolled in the research or trail are fully apprised of the details. A part of their job is to make sure that all the activities of a clinical study, research or trail conform to the local, state and federal regulations.
Instruct or coach groups or individuals in the fundamentals of sports. Demonstrate techniques and methods of participation. May evaluate athletes' strengths and weaknesses as possible recruits or to improve the athletes' technique to prepare them for competition.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Coaches and Scouts occupationSet up, operate, or tend machines to coat or paint any of a wide variety of products, including glassware, cloth, ceramics, metal, plastic, paper, or wood, with lacquer, silver, copper, rubber, varnish, glaze, enamel, oil, or rust-proofing materials. Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders are responsible for the operation and maintenance of different machines used in the painting and coating of industrial products. In this role, they are responsible for making sure that the right paints, sprays and equipment is used to paint or coat a given product. The products they paint or coat in this job include plastic, metal, wood, paper, glassware and more. Their job duties also include keeping an eye on the performance of a machine during the spraying process to make sure that the paint job is done right.
Wind wire coils used in electrical components, such as resistors and transformers, and in electrical equipment and instruments, such as field cores, bobbins, armature cores, electrical motors, generators, and control equipment. Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers are tasked with winding coils of wire in various electrical components and devices. In doing so, they may make use of a wide range of wire-coiling machines. In this role, they handle wires, coils, insulation materials, pliers, wire scrapers as well as other tools. Their job duties include altering and trimming wire, and creating wire coils as per the specifications of different electrical components. A part of their job is to examine the electrical components or devices after fitting them with wire coils. This is done to ensure that the coils are fitted correctly.
Install, service, adjust, or repair coin, vending, or amusement machines including video games, juke boxes, pinball machines, or slot machines.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Coin, Vending or Amusement Machine Servicer and Repairer occupationWork below surface of water, using scuba gear to inspect, repair, remove, or install equipment and structures. Such divers may also perform underwater photography as well as deep sea exploration. May use a variety of power and hand tools, such as drills, sledgehammers, torches, and welding equipment. May conduct tests or experiments, rig explosives, or photograph structures or marine life.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Commercial Diver occupationCommercial and Industrial Designers create the designs for industrial products. Such products may include electronic appliances and automobiles and children's toys. They Combine artistic talent with research on product use, marketing, and materials to create the most functional and appealing product design. In this role, they make use of a wide range of source materials to come up with effective industrial designs. They draw on market researches, consumer trends, material limitations and user habits to determine which industrial design would be best suited for a given product. A part of their job is to utilize multiple mediums to create industrial designs. These include hand-drawn sketches, digital images, painting accessories, computer-aided design and more. Once they have a portfolio of designs for a given product, they discuss it with the other departments and seek their input.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Commercial or Industrial Designer occupationPilot and navigate the flight of fixed-winged aircraft on nonscheduled air carrier routes, or helicopters. Requires Commercial Pilot certificate. Includes charter pilots with similar certification, and air ambulance and air tour pilots.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Commercial Pilot occupationTeach courses in communications, such as organisational communications, public relations, radio/television broadcasting, and journalism. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Communications Teachers, Post-secondary occupationAssist individuals and communities to adopt healthy behaviors. Conduct outreach for medical personnel or health organisations to implement programs in the community that promote, maintain, and improve individual and community health. May provide information on available resources, provide social support and informal counseling, advocate for individuals and community health needs, and provide services such as first aid and blood pressure screening. May collect data to help identify community health needs.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Community Health Worker occupationPlan, direct, or coordinate compensation and benefits activities of an organization. Compensation and Benefits Managers are assigned with a wide range of activities linked with the salary packages and retirement plans of the employees. It is a part of their job to plan and oversee the amount of money paid to the employees of the company as well as the method used to make such payments. They are further required to develop a thorough and detailed plan regarding any other benefits that may be offered to the employees as per the organization's policy. They might also be assigned with planning retirement plans for the employees and overseeing the implementation of these plans.
Conduct programs of compensation and benefits and job analysis for employer. May specialize in specific areas, such as position classification and pension programs. Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialist refers to three distinct types of specialists. Compensation Specialists are typically concerned with the pay structure of a company. They research the competitors in the market and based on this research, determine a competitive pay structure for the companies employees. Benefits Specialists are tasked with determining suitable benefits for the employees during their service and following their retirement. Job Analysis Specialists are assigned with determining new openings at a company, writing apt job descriptions and determining the right compensation and benefits packages for each job.
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities of an organisation to ensure compliance with ethical or regulatory standards.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Compliance Manager occupationConduct research into fundamental computer and information science as theorists, designers, or inventors. Develop solutions to problems in the field of computer hardware and software. Computer and Information Research Scientists are responsible for inventing new processes, technologies and tools related to computers and information technology. In this role, they may focus on particular computing or IT problems. They then rigorously analyse a given problem before devising suitable solutions as well as related hardware and software to resolve the problems. A part of their job is to use theoretical principles in developing new technologies that cater to the needs and requirements of users, organizations and other clients. They also define the goals and policies related to computer and information research.
Research, design, develop, or test computer or computer-related equipment for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use. May supervise the manufacturing and installation of computer or computer-related equipment and components. Computer Hardware Engineers are responsible for designing, developing and testing a wide range of equipment and other components related to computers. They are primarily concerned with formulating the blueprints for the design of new computer hardware. They oversee and supervise the implementation of computer hardware designs in the creation of prototypes and later test various actual or virtual prototypes to make sure they function as required. A part of their job is to work with other professionals in developing suitable interfaces between hardware and software. They also create specification documents to explain the functionality of the hardware.
Design and implement computer and information networks, such as local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), intranets, extranets, and other data communications networks. Perform network modeling, analysis, and planning. May also design network and computer security measures. May research and recommend network and data communications hardware and software. Computer Network Architects are primarily concerned with designing and implementing data communication networks. Such a network may be on a small scale, between two regional offices, or on a significantly larger scale such as a distributed network spread over a large geographical area.
Analyze, test, troubleshoot, and evaluate existing network systems, such as local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), and Internet systems or a segment of a network system. Perform network maintenance to ensure networks operate correctly with minimal interruption. A Computer Network Support Specialist is someone who resolves problems that may occur in a computer network. Such a specialist may resolve these problems over phone, via email or in person. And they may offer network support to employees within a company, or to end users of a company. A network support specialist requires a number of skills, such as a keen understanding of the network itself as well as the ability to communicate the solution effectively to the concerned user.
Develop programs to control machining or processing of metal or plastic parts by automatic machine tools, equipment, or systems. Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers for Metal and Plastic refers to such programmers who write programs for metal and plastic processing machines. They are responsible for making sure that the programs they write make the machines perform the required industrial processes. In this role, they are responsible for storing the machine programs onto storage media such as magnetic tapes and disks. Their job also includes editing or changing the programs previously fed into the machines and test-running the programs to ensure they work properly. A part of their job is to write down detailed guides and instruction sheets for the machine operators so that they understand the machine controls.
Monitor and control electronic computer and peripheral electronic data processing equipment to process business, scientific, engineering, and other data according to operating instructions. Monitor and respond to operating and error messages. May enter commands at a computer terminal and set controls on computer and peripheral devices.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Computer Operator occupationPlan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as electronic data processing, information systems, systems analysis, and computer programming. Computer and Information Systems Managers are assigned with a wide range of computer-related activities. A key part of their job is to identify the computer and technology requirements of their company and then find the right systems that can sufficiently address these requirements. It is then their job to oversee the implementation of these computer and IT systems, and their smooth functioning over time. In addition, computer and information systems managers may also be required to plan and coordinate various IT-related activities for other employees of the company. These may include training the employees in new IT modules and introducing them to new computer systems.
Create, modify, and test the code, forms, and script that allow computer applications to run. Work from specifications drawn up by software developers or other individuals. May assist software developers by analyzing user needs and designing software solutions. May develop and write computer programs to store, locate, and retrieve specific documents, data, and information. Computer programmers write code for software related products and services. They will typically focus on either backend or frontend computer languages such as C++ or AngularJS, using programming skills to develop different kinds of software. A computer programmer may write new software programs from scratch or develop upgrades for existing software in order to resolve any bugs or errors.
Teach courses in computer science. May specialize in a field of computer science, such as the design and function of computers or operations and research analysis. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Computer Science Teacher, Post-secondary occupationAnalyze science, engineering, business, and other data processing problems to implement and improve computer systems. Analyze user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate or improve existing systems and review computer system capabilities, workflow, and scheduling limitations. May analyze or recommend commercially available software. Tasked with analysing and optimising the computer systems of a given business or organisation. They investigate the current computer systems of the company and then design and implement business-efficient technology solutions. To design better technology solutions, the analyst also needs to be up to date with the latest and emerging technologies in the field.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Computer Systems Analyst occupationDesign and develop solutions to complex applications problems, system administration issues, or network concerns. Perform systems management and integration functions. Computer System Engineers/Architects work on advanced and complex applications, devising appropriate solutions for any problems that may occur in such applications and ensuring the smooth operation of the network.
Provide technical assistance to computer users. Answer questions or resolve computer problems for clients in person, or via telephone or electronically. May provide assistance concerning the use of computer hardware and software, including printing, installation, word processing, electronic mail, and operating systems. Computer User Support specialists offer help and technical assistance to computer users. Computer users may contact such specialists via phone or email to seek their assistance in resolving a software or hardware problem. The specialists then offer assistance over the phone, via email or in person. The key skill of a computer user support specialist is being able to communicate clearly with a user and to be adept in the knowledge of computer hardware and software so as to offer effective assistance.
Operate computer-controlled machines or robots to perform one or more machine functions on metal or plastic work pieces. Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators for Metal and Plastic refers to such workers who operate various computer-controlled industrial machines. They typically handle such machines as are used in creating various industrial parts from plastic and metal. In this role, they are responsible for mounting and installing the right cutting tools onto the machines and determining the right dimensions for the pieces produced by the machine. They are also tasked with starting and stopping the machines at the right time. A part of their job is to make sure the finished pieces are removed after the machine is stopped and that the right commands are given to the machine during the production and processing operations.
Repair, maintain, or install computers, word processing systems, automated teller machines, and electronic office machines, such as duplicating and fax machines. Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers are tasked with the installation, repair and maintenance of various machines. In this role, they deal with ATM machines, computers as well as various other machines used at office. Their job responsibilities include installing such machines as well as repairing them when they malfunction. They are also tasked with guiding and training customers in the use of these machines. A part of their job is to travel to an office or any other location of the machine and perform repair and maintenance tasks.
Assist patrons at hotel, apartment, or office building with personal services. May take messages, arrange or give advice on transportation, business services or entertainment, or monitor guest requests for housekeeping and maintenance. Concierges are typically assigned with a wide range of activities primarily concerned with facilitating the guests or visitors at an establishment. Such an establishment may be a hotel, a cruise ship, a resort, a casino or any other place looking to facilitate its guests. As a concierge, they are generally required to handle all sorts of service and information requests from the guests. Guests may contact them to find travel directions within a locality. They need to know the local attractions and reserved spots at various events. Concierges are also expected to link up the guests with various service providers.
Construct, erect, install, and repair structures and fixtures of wood, plywood, and wallboard, using carpenter's hand tools and power tools. Construction Carpenters create, install and repair various wooden structures and components used in construction projects. They typically use a wide range of tools including power saws and hand tools. In this role, they thoroughly study the blueprints and building plans of a structure to determine what type of wooden structures or components are required. They also determine the dimensions, number, and positioning of these components. A part of their job is to construct wooden frames and other structures. They also erect or install these components in a building using various installation tools.
Perform tasks involving physical labor at construction sites. May operate hand and power tools of all types: air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, surveying and measuring equipment, and a variety of other equipment and instruments. May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, and clean up rubble, debris and other waste materials. May assist other craft workers.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Construction Laborer occupationPlan, direct, or coordinate, usually through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities, and systems. Participate in the conceptual development of a construction project and oversee its organisation, scheduling, budgeting, and implementation. Includes managers in specialized construction fields, such as carpentry or plumbing.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Construction Managers occupationInspect structures using engineering skills to determine structural soundness and compliance with specifications, building codes, and other regulations. Inspections may be general in nature or may be limited to a specific area, such as electrical systems or plumbing. Construction and Building Inspectors are responsible for inspecting buildings, dams, water transportation systems, bridges and other structures. They also inspect plumbing systems, air-conditioning systems as well as heating and electrical systems. In this role, they inspect various structures and systems to make sure they comply with the safety standards and other regulations set forth by the relevant government authorities. They also ensure that they adhere to the zoning regulations and local or national building codes as applicable. A part of their job is to examine and review the plans used in the construction of buildings. In doing so, they ensure that these plans follow the relevant standards and codes.
Paint walls, equipment, buildings, bridges, and other structural surfaces, using brushes, rollers, and spray guns. May remove old paint to prepare surface prior to painting. May mix colors or oils to obtain desired color or consistency.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Construction or Maintenance Painter occupationOperate self-propelled mining machines that rip coal, metal and nonmetal ores, rock, stone, or sand from the mine face and load it onto conveyors, shuttle cars or trucks in a continuous operation. Continuous Mining Machine Operators are responsible for operating and handling such machines that are used in the mining of coal, metal ores and nonmetal ores. In this role, they operate mining machines to break off an ore from the rocky deposits and then load it on to conveyor belts, shuttle cars or trucks. They are also responsible for ensuring that the roof and rib support systems in a mining area are stable before the area is mined for an ore. A part of their job is to determine the right areas for mining and to calculate the appropriate depth and size of the mined hole. They also perform maintenance activities related to the upkeep and repair of the mining machines.
Control and Valve Installers or Repairers refer to such workers who are tasked with the installation, repair and maintenance of a wide range of devices. Such devices include thermostats, electric meters and safety valves. In this role, they install these devices using a variety of hand tools. Upon installation, they also test them to make sure they function properly and do not have any leakages or other problems. A part of their job is to inspect malfunctioning devices and troubleshoot the problems. Once the problems are identified, they may repair or replace the faulty components such as hydrants and regulators.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Control and Valve Installer or Repairer occupationControl or tend conveyors or conveyor systems that move materials or products to and from stockpiles, processing stations, departments, or vehicles. May control speed and routing of materials or products. They use such equipment to transport various products or goods from one place to another. In this role, they adjust the settings of conveyor belts and related equipment to control the speed and movement of the conveyors. They also load or unload materials and goods on conveyors by using automated equipment or by hand. A part of their job is to routinely inspect conveyors to make sure they function properly. They also troubleshoot the equipment in case of a malfunction and have the conveyors repaired in a timely manner.
Prepare and cook food in a fast food restaurant with a limited menu. Duties of these cooks are limited to preparation of a few basic items and normally involve operating large-volume single-purpose cooking equipment.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Cook, Fast Food occupationOperate or tend equipment, such as cooling and freezing units, refrigerators, batch freezers, and freezing tunnels, to cool or freeze products, food, blood plasma, and chemicals. Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders are responsible for overseeing and controlling the operations of industrial cooling and freezing equipment. In doing so, they may deal with freezing tunnels and refrigerators. In this role, they are responsible for making sure that the equipment is maintaining the specified temperature. They are also tasked with monitoring the flowmeters, gauges and other settings to make sure the equipment is functioning normally. A part of their job is to start industrial cooling and freezing equipment, and to stop it at the right time to achieve the right temperature conditions for specific products or areas.
Write advertising copy for use by publication or broadcast media to promote sale of goods and services. Copy Writers write promotional and advertising material for individuals as well as companies. They provide the content for marketing brochures, billboard advertisements, websites as well as other mediums. In this role, they work closely with a client to understand the target audience, the purpose of the copy, and other details. They then write a creative copy that conveys the intended information while keeping the client's specifications in view. As a copywriter, you are required to be adept at working with different mediums such as print, radio, television, and web.
Direct activities such as autopsies, pathological and toxicological analyses, and inquests relating to the investigation of deaths occurring within a legal jurisdiction to determine cause of death or to fix responsibility for accidental, violent, or unexplained deaths.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Coroner occupationGuard inmates in penal or rehabilitative institutions in accordance with established regulations and procedures. May guard prisoners in transit between jail, courtroom, prison, or other point. Includes police who spend the majority of their time guarding prisoners in correctional institutions.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Correctional Officer and Prison Warden occupationCompose letters or electronic correspondence in reply to requests for merchandise, damage claims, credit and other information, delinquent accounts, incorrect billings, or unsatisfactory services. Duties may include gathering data to formulate reply and preparing correspondence.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Correspondence Clerk occupationPrepare cost estimates for product manufacturing, construction projects, or services to aid management in bidding on or determining price of product or service. May specialize according to particular service performed or type of product manufactured. Cost Estimators are responsible for calculating cost estimates for various projects. They may calculate cost estimates for construction projects, product manufacturing, provision of various services as well as a wide range of other projects. In this role, they study the project details, meet with various stakeholders and conduct field surveys. They also gather data from other sources and then estimate the time, labor, materials and other resources to be used in the project. They also calculate the costs for the project. When calculating cost estimates, they may consult a number of other professionals involved in the project and study historical data for comparison.
Select, fit, and take care of costumes for cast members, and aid entertainers. May assist with multiple costume changes during performances. Costume Attendants are responsible for selecting, preparing and organising costumes for performers, typically in live performances. It is their responsibility to make sure that the performers wear the right dress at the right time. In this role, they have a wide range of responsibilities. These range from designing costumes relevant to a production, finding tailors, seamstresses and other workers who may prepare these costumes, and comprehensively organising the costume inventory at a set or a production. A part of their job is to keep track of the required costume changes and coordinate these changes between scenes.
Assess, diagnose, and treat mental and emotional disorders of individuals through observation, interview, and psychological tests. Help individuals with distress or maladjustment understand their problems through their knowledge of case history, interviews with patients, and theory. Provide individual or group counseling services to assist individuals in achieving more effective personal, social, educational, and vocational development and adjustment. May design behavior modification programs and consult with medical personnel regarding the best treatment for patients.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Counseling Psychologist occupationPerform duties such as taking orders and serving food and beverages. Serve customers at counter. May take payment. May prepare food and beverages.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop occupationReceive orders, generally in person, for repairs, rentals, and services. May describe available options, compute costs, and accept payment. Counter or Rental Clerks deal with customers seeking different products, services or rentals. They are also tasked with displaying merchandise at a retail location and ensure that customers find the right information when seeking products for purchase or rentals. A part of their job is to process payment transactions for different products and services, receive the payment from the customers and keep a record of the payments.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Counter or Rental Clerk occupationPick up and deliver messages, documents, packages, and other items between offices or departments within an establishment or directly to other business concerns, traveling by foot, bicycle, motorcycle, automobile, or public conveyance.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Courier and Messenger occupationPerform clerical duties in court of law; prepare docket of cases to be called; secure information for judges; and contact witnesses, attorneys, and litigants to obtain information for court.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Court Clerk occupationUse verbatim methods and equipment to capture, store, retrieve, and transcribe pretrial and trial proceedings or other information. Includes stenocaptioners who operate computerized stenographic captioning equipment to provide captions of live or prerecorded broadcasts for hearing-impaired viewers.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Court Reporter occupationCreate or reproduce hand-made objects for sale and exhibition using a variety of techniques, such as welding, weaving, pottery, and needlecraft. Typically create 3D art objects and may utilise materials such as glass, textiles, ceramics, metal, and wood to create these objects. May use 2D art, such as painting and sketching, to touch up the 3D art objects they create. Craft Artists work with art museums, galleries, and related venues to display the finished art products to a target audience. A part of their job is to utilise visual elements such as lighting, space, shading, and color to enhance the effects of the art products.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Craft Artist occupationOperate mechanical boom and cable or tower and cable equipment to lift and move materials, machines, or products in many directions.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Crane or Tower Operator occupationAnalyze credit data and financial statements of individuals or firms to determine the degree of risk involved in extending credit or lending money. Prepare reports with credit information for use in decision making. A Credit Analyst is assigned with analysing financial data and making informed recommendations to a company on whether or not it should extend lines of credit to a particular customer, company or any other entity. Credit Analysts typically work in financial institutions such as banks. They gather financial records and data from various sources and perform an objective financial analysis. Through such analysis, they may make portfolio recommendations to their company or to a group of investors. In doing so, they help a financial entity remain profitable and extend a line of credit where it can expect to be paid back.
Authorise credit charges against customers' accounts. Credit Authorisers are assigned with analysing and authorising, where appropriate, customer credit applications. It is their job to determine the credit-worthiness of the customer. In doing so, Credit Authorisers may review the history of the past payments and other credit records of a given customer. This helps them decide whether or not the customer is credit-worthy. Credit Authorisers may also assess the credit-worthiness of business and institutions. They are employed across a wide range of financial institutions, including banks and credit management companies.
Investigate history and credit standing of individuals or business establishments applying for credit. A Credit Checker is assigned with determining the credit-worthiness of a person or a company who has applied for credit or a loan. In doing so, a Credit Checker is required to gather the background information about the applicant such as the payments history, credit standing and the reputation of the applicant. They may gather this data from a number of sources including banks and employers of the applicant. Telephone or write to credit departments of business and service establishments to obtain information about applicant's credit standing. Based on this information, a Credit Checker then determines whether or not the applicant should be awarded credit or a loan. Credit checkers are also tasked with updating information on credit reports.
Advise and educate individuals or organisations on acquiring and managing debt. May provide guidance in determining the best type of loan and explaining loan requirements or restrictions. May help develop debt management plans, advise on credit issues, or provide budget, mortgage, and bankruptcy counseling.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Credit Counselor occupationOperate crematory equipment to reduce human or animal remains to bone fragments in accordance with local regulations. Duties may include preparing the body for cremation and performing general maintenance on crematory equipment. May use traditional flame-based cremation, calcination, or alkaline hydrolysis.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Crematory Operator occupationInvestigate alleged or suspected criminal violations of national, or local laws to determine if evidence is sufficient to recommend prosecution.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Criminal Investigator and Special Agent occupationTeach courses in criminal justice, criminology, corrections, and law enforcement administration. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Criminal Justice, Criminology and Law Enforcement Teacher, Post-secondary occupationProvide advanced nursing care for patients in critical or coronary care units. Critical Care Nurses are responsible for providing advanced care and support to patients in critical conditions. In doing so, they regularly monitor the vitals of such patients and maintain life support services. In this role, they keep a close eye on patients to monitor any change in their status. In case of emergencies, they may provide medical aid while also alerting senior healthcare professionals such as physicians. A part of their job is to set up and maintain a wide range of medical equipment. These include oxygen delivery equipment, cardiac monitors and transducers. They also keep a record of patients.
Manually plant, cultivate, and harvest vegetables, fruits, nuts and field crops. Use hand tools, such as shovels, trowels, hoes, tampers, pruning hooks, shears, and knives. Duties may include tilling soil and applying fertilizers; transplanting, weeding, thinning, or pruning crops; applying pesticides; cleaning, packing, and loading harvested products. May construct trellises, repair fences and farm buildings, or participate in irrigation activities.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Crop Farmworker or Labourer occupationGuide or control vehicular or pedestrian traffic at such places as streets, schools, railroad crossings, or construction sites.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Crossing Guard occupationSet up, operate, or tend machines to crush, grind, or polish materials, such as coal, glass, grain, stone, food, or rubber. Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders are responsible for the set up and operation of specific industrial machines. These machines are used to polish, crush and grind various materials such as grain, glass and coal. In this role, they are responsible for making sure that the machines operate properly. Their job also includes inspecting the machines on a regular basis to see if there are any faulty components, and cleaning up the machines to ensure the continuity of flow. A part of their job is to determine the right amounts of raw materials for the processing machine and then add them.
Teach courses pertaining to the culture and development of an area, an ethnic group, or any other group, such as women's studies, or urban affairs. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Cultural Studies Teachers, Post-secondary occupationAdminister collections, such as artwork, collectibles, historic items, or scientific specimens of museums or other institutions. May conduct instructional, research, or public service activities of institution. Curators are responsible for managing collections and overseeing exhibitions. These collections may include artwork, historical items, or other items of social and cultural significance. They are responsible for evaluating the items and determining the ones that are suitable for the collection. They also plan and coordinate the exhibitions where the collection may be displayed to a suitable audience. A part of their job is to ensure that the items in a given collection are preserved carefully.
Interact with customers to provide information in response to inquiries about products and services and to handle and resolve complaints. Their job may include various duties such as receiving customer complaints and responding to them, processing customer return requests, providing customers with information regarding company products and business, and helping customers with any other queries. As a Customer Service Representative, one may work directly as a part of the company staff or may be located at designated customer contact centers. Key skill requirements for customer service representatives include great communication skills, good people skills and a sound knowledge of the products or services of the company they represent.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Customer Service Representative occupationPrepare customs documentation and ensure that shipments meet all applicable laws to facilitate the import and export of goods. Determine and track duties and taxes payable and process payments on behalf of client. Sign documents under a power of attorney. Represent clients in meetings with customs officials and apply for duty refunds and tariff reclassifications. Coordinate transportation and storage of imported goods.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Customs Broker occupationSet up, operate, or tend machines that cut or slice materials, such as glass, stone, cork, rubber, tobacco, food, paper, or insulating material. Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators and Tenders are responsible for setting up and operating industrial machines that cut and slice various materials. In doing so, they may handle materials such as rubber, stone, paper, tobacco and glass. In this role, they are also tasked with examining the raw materials that are fed into the cutting and slicing machines. Their job includes inspecting these materials for conformance to quality standards and other specifications. A part of their job is to apply the right machine settings when cutting or slicing different materials. They are responsible for making appropriate adjustments during the operations.
Set up, operate, or tend machines to saw, cut, shear, slit, punch, crimp, notch, bend, or straighten metal or plastic material. Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders for Metal and Plastic refers to such workers who are tasked with overseeing and operating specific industrial machines. These machines are used to cut, bend, press or punch metal and plastic parts or sheets. In this role, they are responsible for ensuring that the machines cut, bend, punch, split or press the raw materials according to the provided specifications. In doing so, they measure the output of the machines using callipers, gauges and other tools. A part of their job is to adjust machine speeds and apply other settings as per requirements. Their job duties also include cleaning, lubricating and servicing the machines on a routine basis.
Analyze chromosomes found in biological specimens such as amniotic fluids, bone marrow, and blood to aid in the study, diagnosis, or treatment of genetic diseases. Cytogenetic Technologists study and diagnose genetic diseases and conditions by analysing the chromosome samples of patients. They also strive to come up with viable remedies to treat such conditions. In this role, they carefully examine the chromosome structures found in bone marrow or amniotic fluid specimens. In doing so, they use a wide range of tools and equipment including photomicroscopes and light microscopes. In their lab research and analysis as a cytogenetic technologist, they may focus on a specific problem area, such as hematological disorders.
Stain, mount, and study cells to detect evidence of cancer, hormonal abnormalities, and other pathological conditions following established standards and practices. Cytotechnologists study, test and analyse cell samples in attempts to diagnose diseases or health conditions. In doing so, they may determine abnormalities in the color, size, structure or other aspects of various cells. In this role, they work closely with the pathologists to identify various diseases. They may use cell analysis techniques in a lab to see if there is any evidence of cancer cells or any other pathological conditions. A part of their job is to carefully record the testing and analysis of data from various cell samples. They share this data with the Pathologists so that they may create accurate pathology reports for patients.
Perform dances. May perform on stage, for on-air broadcasting, or for video recording.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Dancer occupationOperate data entry device, such as keyboard or photo composing perforator. Duties may include verifying data and preparing materials for printing. Data Entry Keyers are typically tasked with data entry duties. These may include inputting data from a source document into another digital document or file. Keyers typically deal with many different types of data, including financial data, scientific data and educational data. They may further use different kinds of hardware to input this data, such as keyboards and scanners. As a Data Entry Keyer, their job is to ensure the data is correctly processed and, where necessary, remove errors and replace them with the correct data.
Develop and implement a set of techniques or analytics applications to transform raw data into meaningful information using data-oriented programming languages and visualization software. Apply data mining, data modeling, natural language processing, and machine learning to extract and analyze information from large structured and unstructured datasets. Visualize, interpret, and report data findings. May create dynamic data reports. Also see Business Intelligence Analyst and Clinical Data Managers.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Data Scientist occupationDesign, model, or implement corporate data warehousing activities. Program and configure warehouses of database information and provide support to warehouse users. A data warehouse is a data storage system used by organisations to store important data which may be used for business decisions, analysis or other purposes.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Data Warehousing Specialist occupationAdminister, test, and implement computer databases, applying knowledge of database management systems. Coordinate changes to computer databases. May plan, coordinate, and implement security measures to safeguard computer databases. A Database Administrator is tasked with storing data in the database, retrieving it when needed and making sure no one without appropriate permissions gets access to it. It is also the job of a database administrator to organise data effectively.
Design strategies for enterprise database systems and set standards for operations, programming, and security. Design and construct large relational databases. Integrate new systems with existing warehouse structure and refine system performance and functionality. Database architects are primarily concerned with creating database architecture for organisations. In doing so, they create complex databases to store and maintain large amounts of data. They further determine how different computer systems, networks and other entities of the organisation may access this data.
Drive a light vehicle, such as a 2 axle lorry, pick-up or van, primarily to deliver or pick up merchandise or to deliver packages. May load and unload vehicle. May also maintain records of deliveries, payments and other aspects of transportation.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Delivery Services Driver occupationDemonstrate merchandise and answer questions for the purpose of creating public interest in buying the product. May sell demonstrated merchandise. Demonstrator or Product Promoters explain the functioning of a product or service to potential customers. They explain it in such a way as to persuade the potential customer to purchase the product or avail of the service. A part of the job is to attract customers through various incentives such as coupons, discounts and giveaways. They may also be required to demonstrate the functioning of a product for target clients.
Assist dentist, set up equipment, prepare patient for treatment, and keep records. Dental Assistants perform a wide range of activities at a dentist's office. Their job responsibilities include scheduling appointments, preparing patients, setting up equipment and maintaining patient records. In this role, they clean and sterilize dental equipment used in treating patients. They also direct and guide the patients, and prepare them for various dental procedures. Before dental procedures, they may also note patient vitals. A part of their job is to educate and advise patients on various areas of dental treatment and dental care. In doing so, they may instruct them on matters pertaining to oral hygiene and answer their questions regarding dental procedures.
Clean teeth and examine oral areas, head, and neck for signs of oral disease. May educate patients on oral hygiene, take and develop x rays, or apply fluoride or sealants. Dental Hygienists examine the teeth, mouth and neck for any symptoms of oral diseases. They also perform dental procedures related to cleaning teeth by removing stains or deposits in and around the teeth. In this role, they carefully examine the teeth, gums, and other parts of the mouth. If the patient suffers from any visible symptoms of oral diseases, they may refer the patient to a dentist. A part of their job is to help patients arrest dental decay, get rid of the stains or accretions in the teeth and diagnose any dental diseases.
Construct and repair full or partial dentures or dental appliances. Dental laboratory technicians are tasked with planning, designing and developing various dental prostheses for dental patients. In doing so, they typically work alongside dentists and assist the dentists in developing custom prostheses for individual patients. In this role, they are responsible for using traditional as well as digital moulds to create different dental products. These include dental crowns, bridges and dentures. As dental laboratory technicians, they typically receive the specifications for dental appliances from a dentist. It is then their job to implement these specifications and build the required product for individual patients.
Diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases or other conditions of the skin.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Dermatologist occupationFormat typescript and graphic elements using computer software to produce publication-ready material. Desktop Publishers are responsible for using computers and relevant software to create the design layout for different publishing materials, including newspapers and books. In this role, they understand the design and layout specifications of a publication and then strive to create it using computer software. They gather the relevant materials such as the text and the graphics and use formatting tools to design them appropriately. A part of their job is to send over a finished project to the publisher. The publisher then reviews the design, layout and other aspects of the project and finalizes it.
Produce ultrasonic recordings of internal organs for use by physicians. Diagnostic Medical Sonographers operate ultrasound equipment to scan internal organs of patients and produce reports and findings. They aid physicians in diagnosing various diseases by providing them with ultrasound reports. In this role, they utilise ultrasound equipment to make sure that the scans are accurate and that the visual reports clearly reproduce the scans. They also determine the best angles and settings to be able to scan the target area most effectively. A part of their job is to explain the testing procedures to patients before conducting the scans. They also care for patients and make them feel at ease while conducting tests.
Assist in the provision of food service and nutritional programs, under the supervision of a dietitian. May plan and produce meals based on established guidelines, teach principles of food and nutrition, or counsel individuals. Dietetic Technicians specialise in matters pertaining to nutrition, food service and diet. They typically work under the supervision of a dietitian and perform a wide range of tasks including the preparation of meals following specific recipes. In this role, they assist dietitians and related professionals in the implementation of various food service and nutrition programs. They also prepare meals as per specific guidelines or oversee and direct the preparation of such meals. A part of their job is to assess individuals and determine their food intake, needs and preferences. They also counsel individuals on healthy food habits and help them grasp the basics of food and nutrition.
Plan and conduct food service or nutritional programs to assist in the promotion of health and control of disease. May supervise activities of a department providing quantity food services, counsel individuals, or conduct nutritional research. Dietitians and Nutritionists help patients on matters related to food and nutrition. They may also oversee the implementation of various food service and nutrition programs. In this role, they oversee the provision of food services and ensure that these services meet food safety, nutrition and quality standards. They also advise patients on healthy food habits and educate them about nutrition. A part of their job is to use food and nutrition to promote the health and well-being of patients. They may also use tailored food and nutrition plans to treat specific diseases and conditions.
Conduct investigations on computer-based crimes establishing documentary or physical evidence, such as digital media and logs associated with cyber intrusion incidents. Analyze digital evidence and investigate computer security incidents to derive information in support of system and network vulnerability mitigation. Preserve and present computer-related evidence in support of criminal, fraud, counterintelligence, or law enforcement investigations.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Digital Forensics Analyst occupationFacilitate food service. Clean tables, remove dirty dishes, replace soiled table linens; set tables; replenish supply of clean linens, silverware, glassware, and dishes; supply service bar with food; and serve items such as water, condiments, and coffee to patrons.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Dining Room or Cafeteria Attendant or Bartender Helper occupationPlan, direct, or coordinate programs designed to promote the religious education or activities of a denominational group. May provide counseling and guidance relative to marital, health, financial, and religious problems. Director of Religious Activities and Education refers to individuals who plan and implement programs aimed at providing religious education to a specific community. In this role, they identify the religious education needs of the target community and then devise an effective program to meet these needs. They may recruit volunteer workers from among the community, devise ways to raise awareness regarding the program and coordinate program activities. As part of the religious activities, they may also work with the local community on social issues and provide them guidance on matters pertaining to finances, relationships and health.
Play prerecorded music for live audiences at venues or events such as clubs, parties, or wedding receptions. May use techniques such as mixing, cutting, or sampling to manipulate recordings. May also perform as emcee (master of ceremonies).
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Disc Jockey occupationClean dishes, kitchen, food preparation equipment, or utensils.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Dishwasher occupationDispatchers (excluding Police, Fire and Ambulance) refer to such workers who are responsible for dispatching emergency crews and equipment to offer assistance in different situations. In this role, they receive assistance requests from relevant customers and respond to these requests by dispatching work crews to the locations. They also monitor the location of equipment and personnel to make sure they are utilized suitably. A part of their job is to use radio, telephone or computer equipment to coordinate with the on-ground crew members. They also communicate work orders to crews and act as liaison between different crews.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Dispatcher (excluding Police, Fire and Ambulance) occupationCoordinate day-to-day operations of distance learning programs and schedule courses.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Distance Learning Coordinator occupationImplement and administer enterprise-wide document management systems and related procedures that allow organisations to capture, store, retrieve, share, and destroy electronic records and documents. Organizations produce large amounts of documents on an on-going basis. These include official memos, manuals, digital records and various other types of documents. A document management specialist creates and implements an effective document management system within a company. Such a system ensures that the important documents are stored effectively, retrieved when needed and shared with the right people within the company.
Operate dredge to remove sand, gravel, or other materials in order to excavate and maintain navigable channels in waterways. Dredge Operators operate dredging machines and related equipment in order to remove sand or other depository materials from waterways. Their job is to make sure that waterways remain navigable. In this role, they adjust the settings on dredging equipment and control the functioning of this equipment through various levers. They determine the appropriate degree of excavation required, in consultation with other workers, and then ensure such excavation using dredging equipment. A part of their job is to determine the kind of debris or material that needs to be dredged, and then determine the right piece of equipment suited for the job.
Set up, operate, or tend drilling machines to drill, bore, ream, mill, or countersink metal or plastic work pieces. Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders for Metal and Plastic refers to such workers who are responsible for setting up and operating industrial drilling machines. In this role, they use drilling machines to bore and drill through metal and plastic. A part of their job is to receive blueprints or specifications and then study them thoroughly to ensure that the finished products are of the right dimensions. They are also responsible for adjusting the settings of drilling machines and determining various factors such as cutting depth and cutting speeds. In addition, it is their responsibility to make sure that the operation of the machine conforms to safety standards.
Drive truck or other vehicle over established routes or within an established territory and sell or deliver goods, such as food products, including restaurant take-out items, or pick up or deliver items such as commercial laundry. May also take orders, collect payment, or stock merchandise at point of delivery. Includes newspaper delivery drivers.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Driver/Sales Worker occupationApply plasterboard or other wallboard to ceilings or interior walls of buildings. Apply or mount acoustical tiles or blocks, strips, or sheets of shock-absorbing materials to ceilings and walls of buildings to reduce or reflect sound. Materials may be of decorative quality. Includes lathers who fasten wooden, metal, or rockboard lath to walls, ceilings or partitions of buildings to provide support base for plaster, fire-proofing, or acoustical material.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installer occupationOperate a variety of drills such as rotary, churn, and pneumatic to tap sub-surface water and salt deposits, to remove core samples during mineral exploration or soil testing, and to facilitate the use of explosives in mining or construction. May use explosives. Includes horizontal and earth boring machine operators. Earth Drillers (excluding Oil and Gas) are responsible for operating drills and related equipment used in soil testing, or to reach salt or water deposits. Such operators may also drill through a surface to facilitate in the installation of explosives during mining. In this role, they use rotary, churn and other types of drills. They are responsible for determining the appropriate depth of a drill hole and the right position for drilling. They also determine the right drill type or equipment for a given drilling job. A part of their job is to regulate and adjust drilling equipment to make sure it utilizes the right pressure and speed during drilling.
Teach courses in economics. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Economics Teacher, Post-secondary occupationConduct research, prepare reports, or formulate plans to address economic problems related to the production and distribution of goods and services or monetary and fiscal policy. May collect and process economic and statistical data using sampling techniques and econometric methods. Economists seek to resolve economic problems by providing solutions based on economic trends and related data. They gather economic data from a number of sources and apply specialised techniques to the data and interpret it. They may focus on a particular area of economics such as inflation, agriculture, finance or taxes. A part of their job is to forecast economic trends by using statistical data. They also develop recommendations and policy guidelines for government entities as well as private institutions such as banks.
Plan, coordinate, or edit content of material for publication. May review proposals and drafts for possible publication. Includes technical editors. Editors critically read the manuscripts or writings of other writers. It is their responsibility to polish up the writer's work, review the work for spellings and grammatical mistakes, and to ensure that the overall manuscript is fit for the intended audience. In this role, they work at a publishing house or a publication such as a magazine or a website. Their job duties include receiving multiple manuscripts or writings and choosing the ones that are fit for publishing. A part of their job is to work closely with the writer, advising him or her on how best to polish up the structure, organisation, characters and other aspects of a manuscript.
Plan, direct, or coordinate research, instructional, student administration and services, and other educational activities at postsecondary institutions, including universities, colleges, and technical schools.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Education Administrator, Post-secondary occupationTeach courses pertaining to education, such as counseling, curriculum, guidance, instruction, and teacher education. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Education Teacher, Post-secondary occupationCounsel individuals and provide group educational and vocational guidance services.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselor occupationRepair, maintain, or install electric motors, wiring, or switches. Electric Motor, Power Tool or Related Repairers are generally assigned with the repair, operation, and maintenance of various machines and related equipment. In this role, they are required to handle electric motors as well as the wiring and switches that may be used in such motors. Their job includes installation of these motors, inspecting them on a routine basis and repairing them when needed. Their job responsibilities further include testing the motors to see if it is functioning well and disassembling it in order to diagnose a potential problem with it. In doing so, they may deal with electrical connections, switches, and wiring.
Develop specifications and instructions for installation of voltage transformers, overhead or underground cables, and related electrical equipment used to conduct electrical energy from transmission lines or high-voltage distribution lines to consumers. Electrical drafters create visual guidelines, drawings, plans and sketches for other workers. These are then used by other workers to install electrical equipment at buildings, towers and other sites. In this role, they develop wiring drawings, cable positioning and layouts, wiring connection details and other components of an electrical equipment installation. They typically work with different structures and buildings, using their blueprints to determine the most efficient way of installing electrical cables and other equipment. As an electrical drafter, they often work with another engineer or an architect who may advise they on creating the best layout drawings and plans.
Electrical Engineers design and develop a wide range of electrical equipment. Such engineers also test new electrical equipment and may oversee its manufacturing and installation. They create detailed blueprints to provide the specifications for new electrical equipment. They also prepare technical drawings and other materials to make sure that the manufacture and installation of the equipment are as per the specifications. A part of their job is to perform maintenance activities on electrical equipment to make sure it serves various commercial or domestic uses. They also supervise the installation process to ensure it conforms to applicable regulations and standards.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Electrical Engineer occupationTest or modify developmental or operational electrical machinery or electrical control equipment and circuitry in industrial or commercial plants or laboratories. Usually work under direction of engineers or technologists. Electrical Engineering Technicians perform a wide range of activities related to electrical equipment. They take design guidelines and other specifications from an engineer and then implement them in building electrical equipment. As an electrical engineering technician, they also install, test and repair electrical equipment. A part of their job is to perform routine maintenance activities on electrical equipment such as calibrating the equipment, as well as inspection and monitoring to ensure optimal performance. They are also responsible for identifying any problems or flaws with the design and functionality of electrical equipment. Their job may further include fixing or repairing these problems in a timely manner.
Assist electrical engineers in such activities as process control, electrical power distribution, or instrumentation design. May prepare layouts of electrical transmission or distribution systems, supervise the flow of work, estimate project costs, or participate in research studies. Electrical Engineering Technologists are tasked with the design, planning and development of electrical and electronic equipment. They take specifications and technical guidelines from other engineers and ensure that these are followed in the development process. As an electrical engineering technologist, they also test electrical and electronic equipment. In doing so, they perform routine tests on the equipment to ensure optimal performance and look for any faults. If the equipment has any problems or faults, they perform the repairs in a timely manner. They also oversee the proper installation of various equipment and aid in testing the equipment prototypes before a design is finalized.
Assemble or modify electrical or electronic equipment, such as computers, test equipment telemetering systems, electric motors, and batteries. Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers make use of detailed blueprints or guidelines provided by the engineers. During the assembly process, they use various minor components including rivets, wiring and subassemblies. A part of their job is to troubleshoot faulty electrical or electronic devices. Once the fault is identified, they are also responsible for fixing or repairing it.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Electrical or Electronic Equipment Assembler occupationInstall, adjust, or maintain mobile electronics communication equipment, including sound, sonar, security, navigation, and surveillance systems on trains, watercraft, or other mobile equipment.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Electrical or Electronics Installer or Repairer of Transportation Equipment occupationElectrical or Electronics Repairer of Commercial or Industrial Equipment refers to repairers who are assigned with the repair and maintenance of a wide range of electronic equipment. They specifically deal with industrial and commercial equipment such as industrial controls, transmitters, and antennas. Their role is to make sure that the equipment functions properly and is repaired in a timely manner when it runs into any problems. Their job responsibilities also include checks on a routine basis to see if any equipment or component is likely to malfunction. They may also be required to maintain a log of their repair, inspection, and maintenance tasks.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Electrical or Electronics Repairer of Commercial or Industrial Equipment occupationElectrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers are responsible for performing a wide range of tasks related to the installation, repair, and maintenance of the electrical power distribution systems. In this role, they work on the installation of new power lines and distribution systems by erecting poles and towers. They also install and test the relevant electrical equipment on these structures. A part of their job is to work on existing power lines and troubleshoot problems. In doing so, they may identify faulty components such as transformers or switches, and replace or repair them.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Electrical Power-Line Installer or Repairer occupationInspect, test, repair, or maintain electrical equipment in generating stations and substations. Electrical or Electronics Repairer of Commercial or Industrial Equipment refers to repairers who are assigned with the repair and maintenance of a wide range of electronic equipment. In this role, they specifically deal with industrial and commercial equipment such as transmitters. Their role is to make sure that the equipment functions properly and is repaired in a timely manner when it runs into any problems. Their job responsibilities also include checks on a routine basis to see if any equipment or component is likely to malfunction. They may also be required to maintain a log of their repair, inspection, and maintenance tasks.
Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures. Ensure that work is in accordance with relevant codes. May install or service street lights, intercom systems, or electrical control systems.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Electrician occupationOperate, test, maintain, or calibrate unmanned, automated, servo-mechanical, or electromechanical equipment. May operate unmanned submarines, aircraft, or other equipment at worksites, such as oil rigs, deep ocean exploration, or hazardous waste removal. May assist engineers in testing and designing robotics equipment. Electro-mechanical technicians are responsible for the operation, testing, repair and maintenance of a wide range of electro-mechanical equipment. They are typically tasked with overseeing the operation of automated electro-mechanical machines. In this role, they work with other engineers in the design and testing phase of robotics equipment. Their job includes testing the equipment for performance, detecting any defects or malfunctions, coming up with ways to resolve the malfunctions and ensuring that operating the equipment is safe. As an electro-mechanical technician, they also install electro-mechanical components and use a wide range of power and hand tools.
Assist electromechanical engineers in such activities as computer-based process control, instrumentation, or machine design. May prepare layouts of machinery or equipment, plan the flow of work, conduct statistical studies, or analyze production costs. Electromechanical engineering technologists work on the design, testing and other phases of electromechanical equipment. They typically work with engineers, technicians and other professionals to ensure that the design of the equipment follows proper specifications. In this role, they design layout for electromechanical equipment and aid in the implementation of the finalized designs. Their job activities also include working on computer-assisted controls and instrumentation. A part of their job includes programming basic hardware components to meet the specific requirements of the equipment. They may also assist in the testing of such equipment and ensure that the performance of the equipment is at par with the requirements.
Assemble or modify electromechanical equipment or devices, such as servomechanisms, gyros, dynamometers, magnetic drums, tape drives, brakes, control linkage, actuators, and appliances. Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers are tasked with the assembly of electromechanical devices and equipment. They are responsible for making sure that upon assembly, the completed product is functional and meets the specifications. In this role, they receive blueprints and guidelines for the assembling process. It is their job to follow these guidelines in assembling the different components and making sure that the specified assembly sequence is followed. A part of their job is to ensure that the dimensions of the parts being assembled are correct. They also ensure that the alignment and positioning of the components is accurate.
Draw wiring diagrams, circuit board assembly diagrams, schematics, and layout drawings used for manufacture, installation, and repair of electronic equipment.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Electronic Drafter occupationRepair, adjust, or install audio or television receivers, stereo systems, camcorders, video systems, or other electronic home entertainment equipment. Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers and Repairers typically deal with the installation, repair, and maintenance of home entertainment equipment. Such equipment may include aerials, video display systems, audio systems and more. In this role, they are required to go to customers' homes and install the right entertainment equipment as per their demands and needs. They also perform repairs on damaged entertainment equipment by first inspecting them and later determining the damaged components. Their duties may also include preparing quotes and providing them to the customers before commencing a repair or installation job.
Research, design, develop, and test electronic components and systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use utilizing knowledge of electronic theory and materials properties. Design electronic circuits and components for use in fields such as telecommunications, propulsion control, acoustics, or instruments and controls. Electronics Engineers (Excluding Computers) refer to such workers who design and develop a wide range of electronic systems, equipment and components. They may work in a variety of industries including aerospace and telecommunications. In this role, they create detailed blueprints, sketches and other specifications to be used in the construction or installation of electronics equipment. They are also involved in testing and analysing the electronics systems to make sure they function as desired. A part of their job is to work with other workers in the manufacture, installation and testing of the electronics equipment. Such equipment may include radars, power generation systems and navigation systems.
Lay out, build, test, troubleshoot, repair, and modify developmental and production electronic components, parts, equipment, and systems, such as computer equipment, missile control instrumentation, electron tubes, test equipment, and machine tool numerical controls, applying principles and theories of electronics, electrical circuitry, engineering mathematics, electronic and electrical testing, and physics. Usually work under direction of engineering staff. Electronics Engineering Technicians are responsible for the maintenance, repair and operation of electronic devices and equipment. They typically assist engineers in the manufacturing, testing and designing phases of such equipment. In this role, they perform various maintenance tasks on a routine basis. Their job includes testing, calibrating, cleaning and inspecting the equipment regularly to make sure that it operates properly and any malfunctions are identified in a timely way. They are also responsible for performing any needed repairs and ensuring that the equipment complies with the applicable standards and regulations. A part of their job is to keep a record of the various tasks performed on the equipment.
Assist electronics engineers in such activities as electronics systems and instrumentation design or digital signal processing. Electronics Engineering Technologists are tasked with the repair, maintenance, and operation of various electronics equipment. In doing so, they typically work alongside electronics engineers. As an electronics engineering technologist, they inspect and test different electronics devices and equipment. It is their job to ensure that they operate properly and if there are any malfunctions or problems, they are responsible for fixing or repairing them. A part of their job is to integrate hardware and software components required for a given device or piece of equipment. They also deal with control architecture, computer systems, microprocessors, digital signal processing and instrumentation design on a regular basis.
Assemble, install, repair, or maintain electric or hydraulic freight or passenger elevators and escalators
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Elevator Installer and Repairer occupationDetermine eligibility of persons applying to receive assistance from government programs and agency resources.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Eligibility Specialist occupationEmbalmers help clean, wash, disinfect and ready bodies of deceased people for funeral services and burial. They are typically employed by funeral houses. In this role, they work with bodies of the deceased. In doing so, they are required to embalm the bodies, remove any blood from the bodies, reconstruct the body to hide any damage, and strive to give the body a peaceful outlook. As an embalmer, their work hours are mostly undefined. This means that they are expected to be available all the time and respond anytime a body that needs embalming arrives at the funeral house.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Embalmer occupationPlan and direct disaster response or crisis management activities, provide disaster preparedness training, and prepare emergency plans and procedures for natural (e.g., floods, earthquakes), wartime, or technological (e.g., power plant emergencies or hazardous materials spills) disasters or hostage situations.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Emergency Management Director occupationAssess injuries, administer emergency medical care, and extricate trapped individuals. Transport injured or sick persons to medical facilities.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Emergency Medical Technician or Paramedic occupationEndoscopy Technicians assist physicians during endoscopy procedures. They sterilize the equipment used in endoscopy and make sure this equipment is within the reach of the physicians during procedures. They prepare endoscopy rooms and sterilize the area as per medical guidelines. They are present during endoscopy procedures and may aid the physicians in getting the right tools and in obtaining specimens from the patients. A part of their job is to adjust and calibrate medical devices required during endoscopy. If directed by the physicians, they may also position devices like nasal cannulas or cardiac monitoring electrodes. Other responsibilities include checking related equipment to make sure it is functioning properly.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Endoscopy Technician occupationConduct energy audits of buildings, building systems, or process systems. May also conduct investment grade audits of buildings or systems. An energy auditor is someone who helps commercial businesses as well as residential areas become more efficient in their energy usage. Their job typically includes inspecting the building and its energy infrastructure. They closely examine the equipment and infrastructure that is used in energy transmission and usage. It is then their job to come up with practical tips and solutions to trim down the energy usage of their clients. Through such solutions, energy auditors help their clients reduce their energy bills by a significant amount. They also advice clients on alternative energy options and help them choose the options that are best suited to their needs.
Buy or sell energy products on the behalf of residential or commercial customers or utilities. Negotiate and oversee contracts for energy sales. Energy brokers act as intermediaries between companies who produce energy and the consumers who utilize energy sources such as gas or electricity. It is the job of energy brokers to offer energy contracts to domestic and industrial consumers in such a way as to minimize their costs. Energy brokers also support energy producing companies and aid them in quickly selling their energy products. As an Energy Broker, they may specialise in selling energy contracts to industrial clients such as manufacturing units or pharmaceutical companies.
Design, develop, or evaluate energy-related projects or programs to reduce energy costs or improve energy efficiency during the designing, building, or remodeling stages of construction. May specialize in electrical systems; ventilation, and air-conditioning systems; green buildings; lighting; air quality; or energy procurement. Energy Engineers perform a wide range of activities related to energy production. In doing so, they may specialise and focus on a particular area of energy production such as sustainable energy sources or electrical power generation systems. In this role, they work on various energy projects or programs. Their job responsibilities include designing and developing strategies to help companies and organizations become more energy-efficient. A part of their job is to monitor various energy systems to determine their energy usage. Such systems may include air-conditioning systems, electrical systems and daylighting systems.
Construct, assemble, or rebuild machines, such as engines, turbines, and similar equipment used in such industries as construction, extraction, textiles, and paper manufacturing. Engine and Other Machine Assemblers are tasked with the construction and assembly of a wide range of industrial machines. These machines include industrial engines and turbines. In this role, they assemble the engines and machinery by reading the blueprints and other specifications. In doing so, they are responsible for aligning and positioning the components correctly using hand tools and automated equipment. Their job duties also include operating the engines and other machines once they are assembled. During such operation, they inspect whether or not the equipment operates according to the specifications.
Teach courses pertaining to the application of physical laws and principles of engineering for the development of machines, materials, instruments, processes, and services. Includes teachers of subjects such as chemical, civil, electrical, industrial, mechanical, mineral, and petroleum engineering. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Engineering Teachers, Post-secondary occupationTeach courses in English language and literature, including linguistics and comparative literature. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about English Language and Literature Teachers, Post-secondary occupationInspect and investigate sources of pollution to protect the public and environment and ensure conformance with national and local regulations and ordinances.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Environmental Compliance Inspector occupationConduct economic analysis related to environmental protection and use of the natural environment, such as water, air, land, and renewable energy resources. Evaluate and quantify benefits, costs, incentives, and impacts of alternative options using economic principles and statistical techniques. Environmental Economists are responsible for studying various aspects of environmental resources such as resource extraction and usage. They seek to find ways of devising suitable economic incentives which may improve or protect the environment. In this role, they explore alternatives to mainstream natural environmental resources and determine the costs and other factors involved. They also recommend policies or regulations governing alternative fuel programmes. A part of their job is to advise government agencies and other entities on how best to create sustainable economic policies that help the environment. In doing so, they may also recommend appropriate incentives for environment-friendly usage of natural resources.
Research, design, plan, or perform engineering duties in the prevention, control, and remediation of environmental hazards using various engineering disciplines. Work may include waste treatment, site remediation, or pollution control technology.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Environmental Engineer occupationApply theory and principles of environmental engineering to modify, test, and operate equipment and devices used in the prevention, control, and remediation of environmental problems, including waste treatment and site remediation, under the direction of engineering staff or scientist. May assist in the development of environmental remediation devices. Environmental Engineering Technicians are responsible for operating and testing a wide range of equipment used in preventing or controlling environmental pollution. In doing so, they typically work alongside environmental engineers. In this role, they may work in the field to collect samples and determine environmental quality. They analyse the data from the samples and present it as reports to environmental scientists and engineers. A part of their job is to use specialised equipment in gathering, testing and analysing environmental samples. They also disinfect the equipment after usage.
Collaborate with field and biology staff to oversee the implementation of restoration projects and to develop new products. Process and synthesize complex scientific data into practical strategies for restoration, monitoring or management. Environmental Restoration Planners are responsible for designing and implementing programs that seek to restore one or more aspects of the natural environment. They conduct field surveys as well as lab tests and data analysis to determine the restoration needs and sources of pollution in the environment. They then make appropriate recommendations for measures that may restore the environment. A part of their job is to develop viable strategies and actionable recommendations for environmental restoration projects. They also oversee the implementation of these projects and make sure they achieve the defined goals.
Perform laboratory and field tests to monitor the environment and investigate sources of pollution, including those that affect health, under the direction of an environmental scientist, engineer, or other specialist. May collect samples of gases, soil, water, and other materials for testing.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Environmental Science and Protection Technician occupationTeach courses in environmental science. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Environmental Science Teacher, Post-secondary occupationConduct research or perform investigation for the purpose of identifying, abating, or eliminating sources of pollutants or hazards that affect either the environment or the health of the population. Using knowledge of various scientific disciplines, may collect, synthesize, study, report, and recommend action based on data derived from measurements or observations of air, food, soil, water, and other sources. Environmental Scientists or Specialists refer to professionals who collect and analyse water, air, soil and other samples. They determine the pollutants and the sources of pollutants present in the environment and remedial measures to prevent or eliminate their presence. They record the data from environmental sample analysis and present them to government agencies as well as other public or private organisations. They also provide advice on developing appropriate policies and strategies for environmental protection. A part of their job is to oversee the implementation of environmental regulations, policies and other requirements.
Investigate and describe the determinants and distribution of disease, disability, or health outcomes. May develop the means for prevention and control. Epidemiologists study and analyse public health problems through studies, interviews and surveys. They strive to identify the causes and distribution of these diseases within a target section of the population. In this role, they oversee and coordinate the activities of public health programs. These programs are typically aimed at investigating public health problems and diseases. A part of their job is to create appropriate preventive strategies and cures to combat diseases. They also develop plans to control the outbreak of diseases. In the case of such outbreaks, they may also notify the relevant local or national authorities.
Engrave or etch metal, wood, rubber, or other materials. Includes such workers as etcher-circuit processors, pantograph engravers, and silk screen etchers. Etchers and Engravers are tasked with engraving or etching designs or texts on a wide range of industrial products. The products they engrave or etch on include rubber, metal, plastic, glass and a number of other materials. In this role, they are responsible for examining the surface of the object to be engraved or etched. It is their job to make sure that the surface is clean, plain and suitable enough for etching or engraving. They are also responsible for making sure that the etching or engraving designs follow the visuals provided by the customers.
Evaluate network system security by conducting simulated internal and external cyberattacks using adversary tools and techniques. Attempt to breach and exploit critical systems and gain access to sensitive information to assess system security.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Ethical Hacker occupationOperate or tend machinery equipped with scoops, shovels, or buckets, to excavate and load loose materials. Excavating and Loading Machine Operators are responsible for operating various power machines and related equipment. They use such equipment to load up materials and excavate it away from a site. In this role, they use the levers, foot pedals and dials to operate the excavating and loading machines. They also routinely inspect this machinery and make sure it is functioning properly prior to using it in excavating or loading materials. A part of their job is to collaborate with other workers to determine the type and amount of materials to be removed from a site. They also troubleshoot malfunctions in the machinery and have them repaired in a timely way.
Provide high-level administrative support by conducting research, preparing statistical reports, handling information requests, and performing clerical functions such as preparing correspondence, receiving visitors, arranging conference calls, and scheduling meetings. May also train and supervise lower-level clerical staff.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Executive Secretary and Administrative Assistant occupationAssess, plan, or implement fitness programs that include exercise or physical activities such as those designed to improve cardiorespiratory function, body composition, muscular strength, muscular endurance, or flexibility.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Exercise Physiologist occupationPlace and detonate explosives to demolish structures or to loosen, remove, or displace earth, rock, or other materials. May perform specialized handling, storage, and accounting procedures. Includes seismograph shooters.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Explosives Worker occupationExplosive Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters are responsible for positioning and detonating explosive materials used in various projects. They place and detonate explosives to demolish structures or to loosen, remove, or displace earth, rock, or other materials. May perform specialized handling, storage, and accounting procedures. They inspect a site thoroughly before placing the explosive materials. In this role, they collaborate with other workers and also read project plans to determine the materials to be removed, loosened or displaced. They also determine the right amount and position of the explosives to be used in such a task. A part of their job is to ensure the safety of workers and the workplace during the detonation of the explosives. In doing so, they may cordon off the target area using cones. Includes seismograph shooters.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Explosives Worker, Ordnance Handling Expert or Blaster occupationSet up, operate, or tend machines to extrude or draw thermoplastic or metal materials into tubes, rods, hoses, wire, bars, or structural shapes. Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders for Metal and Plastic refers to such workers who set up and operate machines used to extrude and draw metal and plastic products into different shapes. In this role, they are responsible for the operation of the extruding and drawing machines. Their job is to make sure that the machine settings are adjusted appropriately for different extruding and drawing jobs. Their activities also include receiving processing specifications and then following them to convert plastic and metal into rods, bars, tubes and other shapes.
Set up, operate, or tend machines that extrude and form continuous filaments from synthetic materials, such as liquid polymer, rayon, and fiberglass. Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders for Synthetic and Glass Fibers refer to such workers who set up and operate extruding and forming machines. They use these machines to create filaments from different materials including liquid polymers and fibreglass. In this role, they are responsible for making sure that the right materials are loaded properly into the extruding and forming machines. Their job also includes removing the processed materials from the machines. A part of their job is to report machine malfunctions as and when they occur so that timely repairs may be performed.
Set up, operate, or tend machines, such as glass forming machines, plodder machines, and tuber machines, to shape and form products, such as glassware, food, rubber, soap, brick, tile, clay, wax, tobacco, or cosmetics. Extruding, Forming, Pressing and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders refers to such workers who set up and operate industrial machines. In particular, they operate tuber machines, glass forming machines, extruding machines, plodder machines and compacting machines. In this role, they are responsible for adjusting the machines appropriately so that they perform the processing functions as per the specifications. They also ensure that the products processed by the machines conform to standards in terms of the size, weight and other dimensions. Their job duties may also include cleaning machine components and replacing old components with new ones when required.
Repair tears, holes, and other defects in fabrics, such as draperies, linens, parachutes, and tents. Fabric Menders, Except Garments refers to such fabric menders who repair, sew and re-knit a wide range of fabrics. In doing so, they may deal with the holes and tears in linens, tents, draperies and other non-garment fabrics. As a fabric mender, they examine various fabrics to identify the defects and then repair these defects. A part of their job activities involves operating sewing machines and use a wide range of tools such as scissors, knives, mallets, eyelet machines and tape measures. They may also be required to measure and cut various fabrics before repairing their defects.
Draw and construct sets of precision master fabric patterns or layouts. May also mark and cut fabrics and apparel. Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers are responsible for creating master fabric patterns and designs on different textile products. In doing so, they create detailed designs including the positions of joints, pleats, buttonholes and other features. In this role, they take pattern guidelines and implement them on the fabrics. They also create new patterns, or modify and reuse existing patterns. A part of their job is to create master fabric patterns for all the garments within a given size category. Their job responsibilities also include determining such fabric patterns which result in the minimal waste of materials. Once a pattern is implemented, they are responsible for testing it to see if it is suitable and follows the guidelines.
Plan, direct, or coordinate operations and functionalities of facilities and buildings. May include surrounding grounds or multiple facilities of an organization's campus.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Facilities Manager occupationPhysicians who diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases and injuries that commonly occur in the general population. May refer patients to specialists when needed for further diagnosis or treatment. Family and General Practitioners deal in general medical conditions and may perform various activities involved in diagnosing, preventing or treating conditions. In this role, they work with patients and with their families to treat diseases as well as injuries. They may carry out tests and other diagnostic procedures to correctly diagnose a condition. A part of their job is to maintain comprehensive records of patients. They may refer to these records to determine the medical history and previous treatments of a patient when dealing with their case. They may also refer patients with more serious conditions to relevant specialists.
Plan, direct, or coordinate the management or operation of farms, ranches, greenhouses, aquacultural operations, nurseries, timber tracts, or other agricultural establishments. May hire, train, or supervise farm workers or contract for services to carry out the day-to-day activities of the managed operation. May engage in or supervise planting, cultivating, harvesting, financial, or marketing activities.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Farm and Ranch Manager occupationDiagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul farm machinery and vehicles, such as tractors, harvesters, dairy equipment, and irrigation systems. They routinely inspect machinery such as tractors and harvesters to diagnose any malfunctions and repair them. They also overhaul the farm machinery on a regular basis to keep it in good functioning order. A part of their job is to disassemble the farm machinery to repair or replace the faulty components. This includes testing, repairing and replacing electrical components installed in the machinery.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Farm Equipment Mechanic or Service Technician occupationRecruit and hire seasonal or temporary agricultural laborers. May transport, house, and provide meals for workers.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Farm Labor Contractor occupationAdvise, instruct, and assist individuals and families engaged in agriculture, agricultural-related processes, or home economics activities. Demonstrate procedures and apply research findings to solve problems; and instruct and train in product development, sales, and the use of machinery and equipment to promote general welfare. Includes county agricultural agents, feed and farm management advisors, home economists, and extension service advisors. Farm (Home) Management Advisors guide, train and help people in managing their farms and homes. In doing so, they offer expert guidance and training in matters related to agricultural production, agricultural methods, and home economics. In this role, they evaluate the specific agricultural and home economics needs of a target community. Using this data, they design an educational or training program that best meets these needs. A part of their job is to directly interact with the individuals and families in the target community. They help them improve various aspects of their farms and home economics using research-backed methods.
Purchase farm products either for further processing or resale. Includes tree farm contractors, grain brokers and market operators, grain buyers, and vegetable buyers. Farm Products Buyers or Purchasing Agents refer to such workers who are involved in the purchase of a wide range of farm products. They may purchase such products in bulk to resell them to other buyers or to process them into other products. In this role, they purchase farm products such as grains, milk, vegetables and trees. They get in touch with the farmers to ensure the availability of the required products and negotiate suitable purchase rates. A part of their job is to make arrangements for transporting products from various farms to warehouses or other facilities. They also test various products before purchasing to ensure that their quality is at par with the requirements.
They design clothing and accessories. They may create original designs or adapt fashion trends. Fashion Designers create designs that are used in the production of a wide range of clothing and related accessories. Such designers are well-informed about consumer fashion trends and habits. They typically come up with various designs for different clothing categories. They then create design prototypes and make any adjustments as required. A part of their job is to determine which designs work best with what kind of materials. They are also responsible for choosing and selecting trims and other materials used in the design of a prototype. Once a design is finalized, they forward it to the retailer.
Perform duties such as taking orders and serving food and beverages. Serve customers at counter or from a steam table. May take payment. May prepare food and beverages.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Fast Food and Counter Worker occupationErect and repair fences and fence gates, using hand and power tools.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Fence Erector -- Electric occupationFerry operators and workers in related occupations operate lock gates, bridges and similar equipment along canal systems and operate cable ferries and ferry terminals. They are employed by the government, cable ferry companies, ferry terminals, marine companies and canal, port or harbour authorities.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Ferry Operator occupationLaminate layers of fiberglass on molds to form boat decks and hulls, bodies for golf carts, automobiles, or other products. Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators are tasked with creating a wide range of products by molding fiberglass layers into different shapes. In doing so, they create vehicle body parts, boat decks, hulls and more. In this role, they make use of specialised equipment such as pneumatic spray guns to spray fiberglass mixtures on different molds. Their job duties also include using different tools to remove air bubbles and seams from the fiberglass layers. A part of their job is to choose the right resin materials and catalysts for different molds. Once the materials are chosen, they mix the catalysts into resin before using them.
Recruit and hire casual or temporary agricultural laborers. May transport, house, and provide meals for workers.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Field Manager occupationFile correspondence, cards, invoices, receipts, and other records in alphabetical or numerical order or according to the filing system used. Locate and remove material from file when requested.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about File Clerk occupationEdit moving images on film, video, or other media. May edit or synchronize soundtracks with images. Film and Video Editors are responsible for editing movies and videos after they are recorded. It is their job to achieve coherence in the production of movies and videos before they can be released. In this role, they work directly with the directors and producers of films and videos. Their job is to advise them on how best to produce the work so that the integrity of the storyline, the script and the characters are maintained. A part of their job is to pick the best shooting angles and scenes after a film or video are shot, and use them in the final cut. They also deal with the audio of the recorded films and videos and use sound-mixing equipment to achieve the best effect.
Conduct quantitative analyses of information affecting investment programs of public or private institutions. Financial Analysts are employed across a number of financial institutions to analyse performance and devise strategies to ensure profitability for their employer. In doing so, they may gather related economic and financial data from various sources and develop effective strategies. Financial Analysts may be employed by banks, brokerage firms, green industries or as standalone consultants. At a bank, a financial analyst may be tasked with ensuring a positive cash flow for the bank even in the face of setbacks such as unprofitable investments. When working at a brokerage firm, the Financial Analyst may analyse market data and economic trends to find potentially profitable investment opportunities.
Enforce or ensure compliance with laws and regulations governing financial and securities institutions and financial and real estate transactions. May examine, verify, or authenticate records. Financial Examiners are responsible for making sure that different financial companies or entities comply with the laws and regulations that apply to them. They inspect and evaluate the transparency and legality of financial transactions, operations and institutions. In this role, they comprehensively review the operations, transactions and other financial aspects of a company or a business. They then determine whether these aspects comply with the laws, regulations and policies that apply. A part of their job is to identify any non-compliance and recommend appropriate actions for an institution to ensure compliance. If non-compliance persists, they may also recommend penalties for the violating entity.
Develop quantitative financial products used to inform individuals or financial institutions engaged in saving, lending, investing, borrowing, or managing risk. Investigate methods for financial analysis to create mathematical models used to develop improved analytical tools or advanced financial investment instruments.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Financial Quantitative Analyst occupationAnalyze and measure exposure to credit and market risk threatening the assets, earning capacity, or economic state of an organization. May make recommendations to limit risk.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Financial Risk Specialist occupationSell financial services, such as loan, tax, and securities counseling to customers of financial institutions and business establishments. Financial Services Sales Agents refers to sales agents who sell financial services products. Among the services offered by such sales agents are life insurance, investment advice, retirement plans and banking services. It is a part of a financial services sales agent's job to meet with prospective clients, discuss their goals and then come up with effective financial solutions. They may also provide similar services to companies and organisations. A financial services sales agent may also offer investment opportunities and advice to individuals or companies, helping them find profitable investment opportunities.
Create original artwork using any of a wide variety of media and techniques.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Fine Artist, Including Painter, Sculptor, and Illustrator occupationSupervise fire fighters who control and extinguish county fires, protect life and property, and conduct rescue efforts.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Fire Fighting and Prevention Supervisor occupationInspect buildings and equipment to detect fire hazards and enforce national and local regulations.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Fire Inspector occupationConduct investigations to determine causes of fires and explosions.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Fire Investigator occupationResearch causes of fires, determine fire protection methods, and design or recommend materials or equipment such as structural components or fire-detection equipment to assist organisations in safeguarding life and property against fire, explosion, and related hazards. Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers are responsible for developing strategies for organisations to prevent fire outbreaks by proposing suitable fire protection methods and equipment. In this role, they inspect various buildings and other structures in person to determine the best ways of preventing fire and other related hazards. They then work with other personnel such as architects and builders to design and install fire protection systems. A part of their job is to design fire protection systems in detail. In doing so, they deal with the position, location, installation and other aspects of fire alarm systems, sprinklers and other components.
Control and extinguish fires, protect life and property and conduct rescue efforts.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Firefighter occupationDirectly supervise and coordinate activities of construction or extraction workers. First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers are responsible for overseeing and coordinating the activities of construction and extraction workers. They schedule the activities of such workers by keeping in view the project timeline and requirements. They also read project blueprints and plans to determine the tasks or activities that need to be done, and then allocate these tasks to the relevant workers. A part of their job is to routinely inspect the workers, ensure workplace and worker safety, and monitor the equipment or machinery to make sure it is functioning properly.
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of entertainment and recreation related workers.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about First-Line Supervisor of Entertainment and Recreation Workers occupationDirectly supervise and coordinate the activities of helpers, laborers, or material movers, hand. First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand refer to workers who are tasked with supervising and coordinating the activities of laborers, material movers and helpers. They determine the work to be done and then schedule the available manpower accordingly to execute the work most effectively. They also make sure of the safety of the workers and the workplace. A part of their job is to keep track of the materials being loaded and unloaded. They make sure that the materials being moved correspond to the information in the work orders.
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of sales workers other than retail sales workers. May perform duties such as budgeting, accounting, and personnel work, in addition to supervisory duties.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about First-Line Supervisor of Non-Retail Sales Workers occupationDirectly supervise and coordinate the activities of clerical and administrative support workers. First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers are tasked with overseeing and managing clerical and administrative staff in a company. It is a part of their job to make sure that the clerical and administrative workers perform their tasks well and on time. They are further tasked with ensuring that any errors in the work of the clerical and administrative workers are identified and rectified in a timely way. They are responsible for ensuring that workers perform their tasks in accordance with the proper procedures as defined by the company.
Supervise and coordinate activities of passenger attendants.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about First-Line Supervisor of Passenger Attendants occupationDirectly supervise and coordinate activities of personal service workers, such as flight attendants, hairdressers, or caddies. First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers oversee and coordinate the activities of different types of personal service workers. In doing so, they plan the activities of these workers, create work schedules and ensure the implementation of these schedules. In this role, they are responsible for the workers and their work. Their job is to make sure that the workers perform their duties in the best possible way while observing the standard procedures. They are also responsible for ensuring the quality of service. A part of their job is to make sure of workplace safety. This involves ensuring that any problems or injuries incurred by the workers are looked to and resolved as soon as possible.
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of retail sales workers in an establishment or department. Duties may include management functions, such as purchasing, budgeting, accounting, and personnel work, in addition to supervisory duties. First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers oversee the sales workers within a retail establishment. Their job is to make sure that sales workers are working effectively on a day-to-day basis. They must coordinate various sales activities in accordance with the sales goals of the retail establishment, reconcile cash receipts at the end of each day, take stock of inventory on a regular basis and ensure customer satisfaction.
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of security workers and security guards.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about First-Line Supervisor of Security Workers occupationDirectly supervise and coordinate activities of material-moving machine and vehicle operators and helpers.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about First-Line Supervisor of Transportation, Material-Moving Machine or Vehicle Operators occupationDirectly supervise and coordinate activities of agricultural crop or horticultural workers.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about First-Line Supervisors of Agricultural Crop and Horticultural Worker occupationDirectly supervise and coordinate activities of animal husbandry or animal care workers.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about First-Line Supervisors of Animal Husbandry and Animal Care Worker occupationDirectly supervise and coordinate activities of aquacultural workers.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about First-Line Supervisors of Aquacultural Worker occupationDirectly supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in preparing and serving food.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers occupationDirectly supervise and coordinate activities of logging workers.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about First-Line Supervisors of Logging Worker occupationDirectly supervise and coordinate the activities of mechanics, installers, and repairers. First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers and Repairers are tasked with the direct oversight of mechanics, installers and repairers. They are required to plan and coordinate the activities of such skilled personnel and make sure they perform their duties in an efficient and timely manner. Their job activities also include routinely inspection of the work areas and equipment used by these skilled personnel. In doing so, they may develop policies to ensure the safety of the workers in the workplace. As a first-line supervisor, they are also responsible for the well-being of the workers and may handle any injuries or accidents that may occur.
Patrol assigned area to prevent fish and game law violations. Investigate reports of damage to crops or property by wildlife. Compile biological data.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Fish and Game Warden occupationUse nets, fishing rods, traps, or other equipment to catch and gather fish or other aquatic animals from rivers, lakes, or oceans, for human consumption or other uses. May haul fish or other aquatic animals onto ship/boat.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Fisher and Related Fishing Worker occupationManage or coordinate fitness and wellness programs and services. Manage and train staff of wellness specialists, health educators, or fitness instructors.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Fitness and Wellness Coordinators occupationTeach courses pertaining to recreation, leisure, and fitness studies, including exercise physiology and facilities management. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Fitness Studies Teacher, Post-secondary occupationFitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors offer coaching and instruction related to physical fitness activities. They may instruct individuals as well as groups. In this role, they work with different people to help them achieve better physical fitness and health through various exercises. Their job is to establish an exercise routine for them and help them focus on the right exercises. They evaluate the individual and unique needs of every person enrolled for fitness exercises. Based on this assessment, they help create customized training programmes for each person. A part of their job is to track the progress of the trainees and make adjustments to their training, if necessary.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Fitness Trainer or Aerobics Instructor occupationProvide personal services to ensure the safety, security, and comfort of airline passengers during flight. Greet passengers, verify tickets, explain use of safety equipment, and serve food or beverages.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Flight Attendant occupationApply blocks, strips, or sheets of shock-absorbing, sound-deadening, or decorative coverings to floors.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Floor Layer occupationScrape and sand wooden floors to smooth surfaces using floor scraper and floor sanding machine, and apply coats of finish.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Floor Sander and Finisher occupationDesign, cut, and arrange live, dried, or artificial flowers and foliage. Floral Designers create decorative floral displays by cutting and arranging a wide variety of flowers. They work with real flowers, silk flowers as well as other items of greenery to create beautiful displays. In this role, they curate floral arrangements on a daily basis as well as for special occasions such as Valentine's Day. They use plants, flowers and related materials such as ribbons to create arrangements as per the requirements of the customers. A part of their job is to work with customers and help them create their own arrangements. In doing so, they aid in choosing the right flowers, plants and ribbons.
Operate or tend food or tobacco roasting, baking, or drying equipment, including hearth ovens, kiln driers, roasters, char kilns, and vacuum drying equipment. Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders are responsible for operating a wide range of equipment. Such equipment is used to dry, bake or roast food and tobacco products. In this role, they are responsible for processing food and tobacco products according to the specifications. In doing so, they make sure that the processing temperature is right and that the taste of the finished products is as per the requirements. A part of their job is to adjust the settings of the equipment. The equipment they typically use includes roasters, vacuum drying equipment, kiln driers and hearth ovens.
Set up and operate equipment that mixes or blends ingredients used in the manufacturing of food products. Includes candy makers and cheese makers. Food batchmakers are typically employed at a food production facility. They are responsible for producing large quantities of foods and performing various related tasks. In this role, they prepare various foods according to different recipes. The foods are prepared in large quantities, so they are responsible for making sure that the cooking temperature, amount of the ingredients and other specifications are just right. A part of their job as a food batchmaker is to handle industrial food production equipment. This includes extruders, salt pumpers and beaters. They also routinely inspect food preparing equipment to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
Operate or tend cooking equipment, such as steam cooking vats, deep fry cookers, pressure cookers, kettles, and boilers, to prepare food products. Food Cooking Machine, Operator or Tenders are responsible for operating a wide range of equipment used in the preparation of various foods. In doing so, they may handle kettles, deep fry cookers, and boilers. In this role, they are responsible for making sure that the right ingredients are added to the food cooking machines in the right amount. They ensure this by adjusting equipment controls to regulate temperature, pressure and cooking time. A part of their job is to clean the food cooking equipment and ensure the quality of the food. They are also assigned with ensuring that the prepared foods comply with food safety standards.
Perform a variety of food preparation duties other than cooking, such as preparing cold foods and shellfish, slicing meat, and brewing coffee or tea. Typically work under the direct supervision of a head chef at a restaurant. Performing various food preparation activities. These include preparing the ingredients such as vegetables and meats for use by the cooks. Their job activities may also include slicing or grinding meats, defrosting frozen foods for use and washing and chopping up vegetables. They may also be responsible for weighing the required ingredients, mixing them as per the directions of the head chef, storing and organising food while observing food standards, and preparing various salads.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Food Preparation and Serving Workers occupationPerform standardized qualitative and quantitative tests to determine physical or chemical properties of food or beverage products. Food Science Technicians are responsible for testing various foods to determine their qualitative and quantitative properties. In doing so, they may assist food scientists and other professionals. In this role, they investigate and ascertain different aspects of foods such as nutrient profile, ingredients, formulas, and moisture content. They record the results of these tests as charts and other visuals. A part of their job is to determine whether or not a given food meets the specifications related to food health, quality, and nutrient value. They also use specialised lab equipment in testing food samples and perform routine maintenance of such equipment.
Use chemistry, microbiology, engineering, and other sciences to study the principles underlying the processing and deterioration of foods; analyze food content to determine levels of vitamins, fat, sugar, and protein; discover new food sources; research ways to make processed foods safe, palatable, and healthful; and apply food science knowledge to determine best ways to process, package, preserve, store, and distribute food. Food Scientists and Technologists are responsible for researching food production, processing, packaging, preservation, storage and distribution. In this role, they analyse raw materials to make sure they are suitable for producing processed foods. They also profile the nutritional value of different foods as well as their constituent components such as protein, sugar and vitamins. A part of their job is to find new ways in which food can be produced, processed and packaged more effectively. They also review various foods to make sure they comply with the regulations related to safety, quality, health and other areas.
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities of an organisation or department that serves food and beverages. Responsible for ensuring the cleanliness of the kitchen area, the utensils, and the equipment, and making sure that the prepared foods meet safety standards and are served in a timely manner. As food service manager, they may also be responsible for ensuring that food is presented in an attractive way and that any complaints from the customers regarding food quality or presentation are adequately addressed.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Food Service Manager occupationteachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research. May focus on teaching language skills or a related area such as literature.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Foreign Language or Literature Teacher, Post-Secondary occupationCollect, identify, classify, and analyze physical evidence related to criminal investigations. Perform tests on weapons or substances, such as fiber, hair, and tissue to determine significance to investigation. May testify as expert witnesses on evidence or crime laboratory techniques. May serve as specialists in area of expertise, such as ballistics, fingerprinting, handwriting, or biochemistry.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Forensic Science Technician occupationProvide technical assistance regarding the conservation of soil, water, forests, or related natural resources. May compile data pertaining to size, content, condition, and other characteristics of forest tracts, under the direction of foresters; or train and lead forest workers in forest propagation, fire prevention and suppression. May assist conservation scientists in managing, improving, and protecting rangelands and wildlife habitats.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Forest and Conservation Technician occupationUnder supervision, perform manual labor necessary to develop, maintain, or protect areas such as forests, forested areas, woodlands, wetlands, and rangelands through such activities as raising and transporting seedlings; combating insects, pests, and diseases harmful to plant life; and building structures to control water, erosion, and leaching of soil. Includes forester aides, seedling pullers, and tree planters.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Forest and Conservation Worker occupationEnforce fire regulations, inspect forest for fire hazards and recommend forest fire prevention or control measures. May report forest fires and weather conditions.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Forest Fire Inspector and Prevention Specialist occupationManage public and private forested lands for economic, recreational, and conservation purposes. May inventory the type, amount, and location of standing timber, appraise the timber's worth, negotiate the purchase, and draw up contracts for procurement. May determine how to conserve wildlife habitats, creek beds, water quality, and soil stability, and how best to comply with environmental regulations. May devise plans for planting and growing new trees, monitor trees for healthy growth, and determine optimal harvesting schedules. Foresters are responsible for overseeing and managing forests as well as the natural resources within a forest. They may be employed at public as well as private forested areas. In this role, they keep track of the forest resources and schedule activities such as tree thinning, harvesting and plantation of new seeds. They also design and implement strategies to make sure forest resources are preserved and restored. A part of their job is to keep track of the wildlife, water, soil and other resources. They determine ways in which these resources can be best preserved as per the environmental regulations.
Teach courses in forestry and conservation science. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Forestry and Conservation Science Teacher, Post-secondary occupationSet up, operate, or tend forging machines to taper, shape, or form metal or plastic parts. Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders for Metal and Plastic refers to such workers who are responsible for setting up and operating industrial forging machines. In this role, they are responsible for adjusting the forging machines appropriately and utilizing the right workpieces to impress dies on metal and plastic products. A part of their job is to ensure that the finished forged products are as per the specifications provided. They are also responsible for inspecting forging machines on a regular basis to ensure that they operate properly and any malfunctions are identified in a timely way.
Make or form wax or sand cores or molds used in the production of metal castings in foundries. Foundry Mold and Coremakers are tasked with creating cones, casts and molds using wax, sand and other materials. Such molds and casts are then used in foundries during the metal casting process. In this role, they pack sand or wax into different molds or patterns as per the requirements. Once the molds or cones are made, it is their job to smooth their surfaces and repair any other inconsistencies with their structure. A part of their job is to move a wide range of equipment and workpieces in creating the molds and cones. Such equipment may include bottom boards, cranes, mold sections and patterns.
Obtain evidence, take statements, produce reports, and testify to findings regarding resolution of fraud allegations. May coordinate fraud detection and prevention activities.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Fraud Examiner, Investigator and Analyst occupationFreight Forwarders are companies or individuals who facilitate the shipment of various goods. Research rates, routings, or modes of transport for shipment of products. Maintain awareness of regulations affecting the international movement of cargo. Make arrangements for additional services, such as storage or inland transportation. In doing so, freight forwarders help shippers find suitable freight shipment methods, negotiate suitable prices and get related services. In this role, they determine the shipment costs depending on the volume, weight and other factors related to the shipping item. They also determine the shipping timeline, restrictions and regulations. A part of their job is to oversee the shipping process and make sure that requirements such as shipping labels are fulfilled. They also arrange for the provision of additional services such as temporary shipment storage.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Freight Forwarder occupationInspect the handling, storage, and stowing of freight and cargoes. Freight and Cargo Inspectors are responsible for inspecting freight and cargo as it is transported, handled and stored. They make sure that different shipments comply with the safety standards and are appropriately secured. In this role, they inspect shipments on a routine basis. During these inspections, they record the condition of the shipment and prepare reports containing these details. They also observe any violations in the handling or storage of the cargo, and make appropriate recommendations to remedy these. A part of their job is to recommend appropriate actions during the handling of exceptionally heavy or dangerous cargo. In so doing, they work closely with the freight and cargo workers.
Design, evaluate, modify, or construct fuel cell components or systems for transportation, stationary, or portable applications. Fuel Cell Engineers are responsible for the design, development and testing of fuel cell systems as well as various related components. In doing so, they conduct many specialised tests such as impedance spectroscopy and electrochemical diagnostics. In this role, they design fuel cell systems and then work with other workers to implement the design as per the specifications. They keep in view the customer requirements and collaborate with engineers as well as other personnel. A part of their job is to modify and improve existing fuel cell systems. They strive to improve the efficiency of such systems while reducing their production costs at the same time.
Install, operate, or maintain integrated fuel cell systems in transportation, stationary, or portable applications. Fuel Cell Technologists assist engineers in the implementation of fuel cell system designs. Responsible for making sure that the design guidelines are followed, the applicable regulations and standards are met, and that the fuel cell system is safe for use. Perform routine maintenance and preventive tests on fuel cell systems to detect malfunctions. Fuel Cell Technicians are tasked with the installation, operation and maintenance of fuel cell systems. In doing so, such technicians may deal with portable applications utilizing fuel cells as well transportation systems. As a fuel cell technician, they take design or assembly guidelines from the engineers and implement them in building a fuel cell system. Their job further includes calibrating and testing the fuel cell systems to ensure that they perform up to the requirements. A part of their job is to perform various maintenance tasks on a routine basis. Through such tasks, they make sure that the fuel cell systems remain stable and any problems or malfunctions are identified and repaired in a timely manner.
Organize activities to raise funds or otherwise solicit and gather monetary donations or other gifts for an organisation. May design and produce promotional materials. May also raise awareness of the organisation's work, goals, and financial needs. Fundraisers are tasked with organising such events and campaigns which may help a company raise funds for a project or a cause. A part of their job includes reaching out to such donors who may be interested in the project or cause and connecting with these donors through effective messages. Fundraisers may also be required to be adept at the use of online crowdsourcing platforms and may launch both online and offline campaigns. Fundraisers also keep track of the previous fundraising campaigns and events. They use data from these previous instances to improve the appeal and output of their future campaigns. A part of their job may include making sure that all legal requirements are met.
Perform variety of tasks during funeral, such as placing casket in parlor; arranging floral offerings or lights around casket; directing or escorting mourners; closing casket; and issuing and storing funeral equipment.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Funeral Attendant occupationPlan, direct, or coordinate the services or resources of funeral homes. Includes activities such as determining prices for services or merchandise and managing the facilities of funeral homes.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Funeral Service Manager occupationOperate or tend heating equipment other than basic metal, plastic, or food processing equipment. Includes activities, such as annealing glass, drying lumber/timber, curing rubber, removing moisture from materials, or boiling soap. Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders are responsible for setting up and operating a wide range of industrial heating equipment. They receive work guidelines from supervisors and ensure that the equipment operates along these guidelines. In this role, they adjust the settings of the equipment appropriately by monitoring the gauges and other reading meters. It is their job to keep a record of the meter readings and other aspects of equipment operation. They are also responsible for routinely inspecting the equipment to make sure it works properly. If any malfunctions occur, it is their job to repair them or report them to the supervisors.
Shape, finish, and refinish damaged, worn, or used furniture or new high-grade furniture to specified color or finish. Furniture Finishers are responsible for performing a wide range of activities to restore damaged or worn furniture. In doing so, they may use a wide range of finishing tools and materials. In this role, they have to evaluate a piece of furniture before initiating the finishing. If the furniture has any parts that need repairing, they are responsible for repairing them. If any sections are badly damaged, they may even remove them. Once the surface of the furniture is smooth and clean, they apply multiple coats of the finishing materials. Such materials may include lacquer, paint, stain or varnish.
Post information enabling patrons to wager on various races and sporting events. Assist in the operation of games such as bingo. May operate random number generating equipment and announce the numbers for patrons. Receive, verify, and record patrons' wagers. Scan and process winning tickets presented by patrons and payout winnings for those wagers.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Gaming and Sport Book Writers and Runner occupationIn a gaming establishment, conduct financial transactions for patrons. May reconcile daily summaries of transactions to balance books. May accept patron's credit application and verify credit references to provide check-cashing authorization or to establish house credit accounts. May sell gambling chips, tokens, or tickets to patrons, or to other workers for resale to patrons. May convert gaming chips, tokens, or tickets to currency upon patron's request. May use a cash register or computer to record transaction.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Gaming Cage Worker occupationExchange coins, tokens, and chips for patrons' money. May issue payoffs and obtain customer's signature on receipt. May operate a booth in the slot machine area and furnish change persons with money bank at the start of the shift, or count and audit money in drawers.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Gaming Change Person and Booth Cashier occupationOperate table games. Stand or sit behind table and operate games of chance by dispensing the appropriate number of cards or blocks to players, or operating other gaming equipment. Distribute winnings or collect players' money or chips. May compare the house's hand against players' hands.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Gaming Dealer occupationPlan, direct, or coordinate gaming operations in a casino. May formulate house rules.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Gaming Manager occupationSupervise and coordinate activities of workers in assigned gaming areas. Circulate among tables and observe operations. Ensure that stations and games are covered for each shift. May explain and interpret operating rules of house to patrons. May plan and organize activities and services for guests in hotels/casinos. May address service complaints.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Gaming Supervisor occupationAct as oversight and security agent for management and customers. Observe casino or casino hotel operation for irregular activities such as cheating or theft by either employees or patrons. May use one-way mirrors above the casino floor, cashier's cage, and from desk. Use of audio/video equipment is also common to observe operation of the business. Usually required to provide verbal and written reports of all violations and suspicious behavior to supervisor.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Gaming Surveillance Officer and Gaming Investigator occupationGas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators refer to such workers who operate a wide range of equipment used in compressing, pumping and transporting gas. Such equipment includes various motors as well as combustion engines. In this role, they adjust the control room equipment at gas compressor or pumping stations. They also keep track of the reading on various pieces of equipment to determine the rate of gas consumption at regular intervals. A part of their job is to start and stop pumping engines as well as steam and gas motors and compressors as per the requirements. They also maintain operating logs in which they keep records of the equipment operations.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Gas Compressor or Gas Pumping Station Operator occupationDistribute or process gas for utility companies and others by controlling compressors to maintain specified pressures on main pipelines. Gas Plant Operators are tasked with monitoring the equipment used in the distribution and processing of gas. It is their responsibility to make sure that the equipment is functioning properly and adjusted correctly. In this role, they monitor different aspects of gas distribution and processing equipment, such as temperature and pressure. They also oversee the operation of gas processing equipment used in the liquefaction or compression of the gas. A part of their job is to perform routine tests on the equipment and identify any potential malfunctions, and to keep records of the test results as well as the operations of the equipment.
Fabricate, finish, or evaluate the quality of gems and diamonds used in jewelry or industrial tools. Gem and Diamond Workers are tasked with examining, processing and finishing diamonds and other gems. In doing so, they make sure that these precious stones are cut, angled and shaped as per the specifications. In this role, they are involved in various aspects of the processing and finishing of diamonds and precious gems. These include evaluating the value of the stones, overseeing the shaping and finishing of the stones and their post-finishing evaluation. A part of their job is to make sure that flawed or fake stones are separated from the others after careful examination.
Examine, diagnose, and treat diseases, injuries, and malformations of teeth and gums. May treat diseases of nerve, pulp, and other dental tissues affecting oral hygiene and retention of teeth. May fit dental appliances or provide preventive care. General Dentists diagnose and treat conditions and diseases of the teeth and gums. In doing so, they make use of a wide range of specialised equipment and perform various diagnostic or treatment procedures. In this role, they work closely with patients to identify and diagnose dental misalignments, diseases or injuries. They also perform dental procedures to remedy such problems or to treat the underlying causes. A part of their job is to remove decayed or damaged teeth and to replace teeth as well as jaw structures. They also keep comprehensive records of patients and track their progress over time.
Physicians who diagnose and provide non-surgical treatment of diseases and injuries of internal organ systems. Provide care mainly for adults who have a wide range of problems associated with the internal organs. General Internists are primary care physicians who offer general healthcare services related to internal medicine. Such physicians may work with patients of all ages, and deal with a wide range of illnesses. In this role, they work closely with the patients to diagnose, prevent, and treat their illnesses. They typically work with patients that have chronic illnesses and strive to help them recover their health through appropriate treatment. A part of their job is to work with patients who have multiple health problems and help such patients undergo treatment for such problems with minimum hassle. As an internist, they typically work together with the patients on long-term basis.
Plan, direct, or coordinate the operations of public or private sector organizations. Duties and responsibilities include formulating policies, managing daily operations, and planning the use of materials and human resources, but are too diverse and general in nature to be classified in any one functional area of management or administration, such as personnel, purchasing, or administrative services. General and Operations Managers are assigned with overseeing the operations of a company. It is their job to plan the company's operations so that the company can move towards achieving its goals. It is then their job to implement such operational plans as well as direct the relevant day-to-day activities. A part of their job includes managing the available resource and manpower of the company and utilising them as effectively as possible to follow the operational plans. General and Operations Managers are also assigned with reviewing the financial performance of the company on a regular basis and identify the areas where the company could register improvement.
Genetic counsellors help patients and their families understand and make informed decisions about a range of genetic conditions. Assess individual or family risk for a variety of inherited conditions, such as genetic disorders and birth defects. Provide information to other healthcare providers or to individuals and families concerned with the risk of inherited conditions. Advise individuals and families to support informed decision-making and coping methods for those at risk. May help conduct research related to genetic conditions or genetic counseling.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Genetic Counselor occupationResearch and study the inheritance of traits at the molecular, organism or population level. May evaluate or treat patients with genetic disorders. Geneticists are scientists who study various aspects of genes. In doing so, they strive to determine the origin, transmission, adaptation and activation of different genes as well as related hereditary traits. In this role, they conduct various tests to study genes. They review the results of these tests and use them to determine the distinguishing features of genes as well as to identify genetic conditions. A part of their job is to stay informed about the latest developments in genetics. They also write research papers which detail their findings and publish them in journals and other publications.
Measure large areas of the Earth's surface using satellite observations, global navigation satellite systems, light detection and ranging, or related sources. Geodetic Surveyors are responsible for surveying vast areas of Earth's surface. In doing so, such surveyors aim to gather accurate data regarding the location, coordinates, elevation and other aspects of different land features. In this role, they make use of a number of advanced geodetic surveying equipment. These include global navigation satellite systems, they also use surveying techniques such as traversing and triangulation to gather accurate data. A part of their job is to gather data from various sources and verify it to make sure it is accurate. They also enter this data into the relevant databases to update them with the latest information.
Study the nature and use of areas of the Earth's surface, relating and interpreting interactions of physical and cultural phenomena. Conduct research on physical aspects of a region, including land forms, climates, soils, plants, and animals, and conduct research on the spatial implications of human activities within a given area, including social characteristics, economic activities, and political organisation, as well as researching interdependence between regions at scales ranging from local to global.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Geographer occupationAssist scientists, technologists, or related professionals in building, maintaining, modifying, or using geographic information systems (GIS) databases. May also perform some custom application development or provide user support. Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Technicians typically deal with digital data, maps and digital databases. In a company or an organisation, GIS technicians typically create maps using data from various sources, create customized GIS applications with this data and manipulate data in other ways related to geographical applications.
Assist scientists or engineers in the use of electronic, sonic, or nuclear measuring instruments in both laboratory and production activities to obtain data indicating potential resources such as metallic ore, minerals, gas, coal, or petroleum. Analyze mud and drill cuttings. Chart pressure, temperature, and other characteristics of wells or bore holes. Investigate and collect information leading to the possible discovery of new metallic ore, minerals, gas, coal, or petroleum deposits. This is a general occupation, for more specific occupations see Geological Sample Test Technician and Geophysical Data Technician.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Geological and Petroleum Technician occupationTest or analyze geological samples, crude oil, or minerals to detect presence of petroleum, gas, or mineral deposits indicating potential for exploration or production or to determine physical or chemical properties to ensure that products meet quality standards. Geological Sample Test Technicians are responsible for testing and analysing various samples to see if they contain traces of natural resources such as oil, gas or minerals. They identify the characteristics of different samples. Based on an analysis of these samples, they determine whether a given site is suitable for the exploration of natural resources. A part of their job is to do qualitative analysis of the samples as well to discern the quality of ore or minerals. In conducting such analysis, they use specialised lab equipment. Their responsibilities also include maintaining this equipment.
Measure, record, or evaluate geological data, using sonic, electronic, electrical, seismic, or gravity-measuring instruments to prospect for oil or gas. May collect or evaluate core samples or cuttings. Geophysical Data Technicians are responsible for measuring, surveying and gathering geological data. In doing so, they may identify potential sites for resources such as oil or gas, or identify suitable locations for renewable energy projects such as wind farms. They gather geological data using a wide range of specialised equipment such as seismic and sonic instruments. They also collect core samples and study them using lab equipment to discern their composition and properties. A part of their job is to use this data to identify sites with potential for oil, gas or other resources. They also oversee the drilling process.
Study the composition, structure, and other physical aspects of the Earth. May use geological, physics, and mathematics knowledge in exploration for oil, gas, minerals, or underground water; or in waste disposal, land reclamation, or other environmental problems. May study the Earth's internal composition, atmospheres, oceans, and its magnetic, electrical, and gravitational forces. Includes mineralogists, crystallographers, paleontologists, stratigraphers, geodesists, and seismologists. Geoscientists (excluding Hydrologists and Geographers) refer to such workers who study various aspects of the Earth and its environment such as the surface and internal composition of Earth and the planetary magnetic forces. In this role, they gather geological data from multiple sources, they may also conduct field work and surveys to get a better understanding of a particular area of geology. They analyse and interpret this data to locate natural resources, detect seismological features and study Earth's history. A part of their job is to gather physical samples of the soil, rocks, fossilized objects, crystals and other minerals. They then study these samples using various techniques.
Research or develop geospatial technologies. May produce databases, perform applications programming, or coordinate projects. May specialize in areas such as agriculture, mining, health care, retail trade, urban planning, or military intelligence. Geospatial Information Scientists and Technologists work on geographical data. They may use this data to create Geographic Information Systems, design GIS applications or simply utilize the data within the context of specific industries. For instance, a GI scientist may study a given city for population density by mapping pedestrian traffic in various geographical portions of the city.
Manage operations at geothermal power generation facilities. Maintain and monitor geothermal plant equipment for efficient and safe plant operations. Geothermal production managers are tasked with the management of geothermal power plants. A part of their job includes overseeing the equipment and the infrastructure that is used at geothermal facility. They are required to ensure that this equipment and infrastructure operates normally and is repaired or updated when required. Their job also includes the oversight of the personnel working at geothermal power generation facilities and making sure of the workplace safety and health of these personnel. Geothermal production managers are also required to take preventive measures in order to be prepared in advance for any failures that may occur at the plant. If a failure does occur, they are required to have a business continuity plan in place.
Perform technical activities at power plants or individual installations necessary for the generation of power from geothermal energy sources. Monitor and control operating activities at geothermal power generation facilities and perform maintenance and repairs as necessary. Install, test, and maintain commercial geothermal heat pumps.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Geothermal Technician occupationShape molten glass according to patterns. Glass Blowers, Molders, Benders, and Finishers are tasked with a wide range of activities related to heating and shaping glass. They make use of different heating tools and equipment to turn plain glass into molten glass. In this role, they are responsible for turning molten glass into the shape or style defined by the specifications. Their duties also include inspecting the finished glass products thoroughly to ensure that they are of the right size and shape. A part of their job is to use glass dies or molds to shape the molten glass. They may oil spray the dies or molds before adding the molten glass to them to avoid adhesion.
Install glass in windows, skylights, store fronts, and display cases, or on surfaces, such as building fronts, interior walls, ceilings, and tabletops. They may deal in the installation of glass in skylights, tabletops, interior walls as well as showcases and panes in shops and other commercial establishments. In this role, they read the blueprints or plans of a structure, such a wall or a ceiling, to determine the areas to be covered with glass. They take exact measurements of these areas, and fabricate glass sheets or panes matching these dimensions. A part of their job is to install sashes, moldings and frames before they install the glass panes or sheets. They also secure the glass panes in place using materials such as putty or weather seal.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Glazier occupationInvestigate or inspect government property to ensure compliance with contract agreements and government regulations. Government Property Inspectors and Investigators are responsible for inspecting government property. Their job is to make sure that a given piece of government property complies with the standards or regulations that apply to it. In this role, they keep track of the paperwork related to a given piece of property. They make sure that the details provided in the paperwork match the actual facts of the property. In doing so, they ensure that the property complies with the contract specifications. A part of their job is to determine the legal requirements that apply to a given piece of property. They ensure that these requirements are met.
Assist faculty or other instructional staff in postsecondary institutions by performing teaching or teaching-related duties, such as teaching lower level courses, developing teaching materials, preparing and giving examinations, and grading examinations or papers. Graduate teaching assistants must be enrolled in a graduate school program. Graduate assistants who primarily perform non-teaching duties, such as research, are a different category.
Design or create graphics to meet specific commercial or promotional needs, such as packaging, displays, or logos. May use a variety of mediums to achieve artistic or decorative effects.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Graphic Designer occupationCreate and implement methods to market green products and services. Green Marketers are concerned with the marketing and selling of green products. Green products are environment-friendly products or products assembled or created using an environment-friendly process. It is the job of a Green Marketer to highlight the environmental benefits of such products and sell them to the appropriate markets. Green marketers are typically employed by companies concerned with sustainable development and green products.
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing or Buffing Machine Tool Setter, Operator or Tender for Metal or Plastic
Set up, operate, or tend grinding and related tools that remove excess material or burrs from surfaces, sharpen edges or corners, or buff, hone, or polish metal or plastic work pieces. Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic refer to a wide range of workers who hone, polish, buff, and finish various products using specialised tools. In this role, they determine the type of finishing required for a product or a surface. They then set up appropriate tools on grinding, lapping, polishing or buffing machines to achieve the desired finish. They also set up, operate and tend these machines. In case of malfunctions, they are also responsible for their repair and maintenance. A part of their job is to examine the products or objects after the finishing process.
Provide beauty services, such as shampooing, cutting, coloring, and styling hair, and massaging and treating scalp. May apply makeup, perform hair removal, and provide nail and skin care services. Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists perform a wide range of activities related to hair care services. They cut, trim, color, bleach and style hair while also offering a number of additional hair treatments. In this role, they offer a comprehensive range of beauty services. Most of these services are related to hair styling and grooming but they may also include other services such as nail and skin care. A part of their job is to apply makeup and choose appropriate hair weaves or wigs to give a client the desired look. They make use of a number of tools as well as electronic devices on a routine basis.
Use hand tools or hand-held power tools to cut and trim a variety of manufactured items, such as carpet, fabric, stone, glass, or rubber. Hand Cutters and Trimmers refers to such cutters and trimmers who make use of hand tools or handheld power tools to cut, trim or shape a wide range of industrial materials. They are responsible for shaping up materials such as fabric, glass, textiles and metals according to specifications. In this role, they are responsible for carefully determining the right dimensions and amounts to cut by going through the specifications provided by the customers. Their job also includes selecting the right tools and mounting the right tool heads to cut and trim various materials. A part of their job is to organise the raw materials according to their type, size and shape before commencing the cutting and trimming process.
Grind, sand, or polish, using hand tools or hand-held power tools, a variety of metal, wood, stone, clay, plastic, or glass objects. Includes chippers, buffers, and finishers. Hand Grinding or Polishing Workers refer to such workers who use a variety of hand tools to grind, polish and finish various objects. In doing so, such workers deal with wood, metal, plastic and other materials. In this role, they examine the surface for grinding and polishing. They identify any defects and correct them before finishing the surface. Once the grinding and polishing process is finished, they ensure that the finishing is as per the client's requirements. A part of their job is to load workpieces to specialised equipment for the grinding and polishing process. They also maintain such equipment and make sure it functions properly.
Pack or package by hand a wide variety of products and materials. Hand Packers or Packagers refer to such workers who perform various activities related to the packing and packaging of different items. They manually pack and package the items and may use a variety of hand tools as well. In this role, they inspect the containers to make sure that they are suitably clean before loading products or materials into them. They also make sure that the containers meet various regulations related to safety, weight, volume and other factors. A part of their job is to apply labels and tags to various containers. They also maintain records of the products and their packaging.
Sew, join, reinforce, or finish, usually with needle and thread, a variety of manufactured items. Includes weavers and stitchers. Hand Sewers refer to such workers who use sewing equipment such as needles and threads to join together or sew various items. Such items include a wide range of garments, toys and mattresses. In this role, they determine the sewing requirements of a given item. They then prepare the item for sewing by ironing it, folding and twisting it, and cutting it as per specifications. They also ready the sewing equipment by threading the needle and gathering cord and other accessories. A part of their job is to use a wide range of sewing techniques, depending on the sewing work at hand. Such techniques include fagoting stitch, basting, embroidery, tacking and felling.
Identify, remove, pack, transport, or dispose of hazardous materials, including asbestos, lead-based paint, waste oil, fuel, transmission fluid, radioactive materials, or contaminated soil. Specialized training and certification in hazardous materials handling or a confined entry permit are generally required. May operate earth-moving equipment or trucks.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Hazardous Materials Removal Worker occupationProvide and manage health education programs that help individuals, families, and their communities maximize and maintain healthy lifestyles. Collect and analyze data to identify community needs prior to planning, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating programs designed to encourage healthy lifestyles, policies, and environments. May serve as a resource to assist individuals, other healthcare workers, or the community, and may administer fiscal resources for health education programs. Health educators teach individuals and communities how to live healthier lifestyles. They instruct them on nutrition and the avoidance of unhealthy activities like smoking and excessive alcohol consumption. A health educator's goal is to provide people with tools that allow them to avoid developing life-threatening health issues.
Apply knowledge of healthcare and information systems to assist in the design, development, and continued modification and analysis of computerized healthcare systems. Abstract, collect, and analyze treatment and follow-up information of patients. May educate staff and assist in problem solving to promote the implementation of the healthcare information system. May design, develop, test, and implement databases with complete history, diagnosis, treatment, and health status to help monitor diseases.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Health Information Technologist and Medical Registrar occupationTeach courses in health specialties, in fields such as dentistry, laboratory technology, medicine, pharmacy, public health, therapy, and veterinary medicine.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Health Specialties Teacher, Post-secondary occupationProvide individuals, families, and groups with the psychosocial support needed to cope with chronic, acute, or terminal illnesses. Services include advising family care givers, providing patient education and counseling, and making referrals for other services. May also provide care and case management or interventions designed to promote health, prevent disease, and address barriers to access to healthcare.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Healthcare Social Worker occupationSelect and fit hearing aids for customers. Administer and interpret tests of hearing. Assess hearing instrument efficacy. Take ear impressions and prepare, design, and modify ear molds. Hearing Aid Specialists perform various hearing tests to determine the right hearing aid equipment needed by various individuals. They also provide, install and repair such equipment and customize it to the needs of various individuals. In this role, they may perform a wide range of basic as well as advanced hearing tests. These include bone conduction tests, air conduction tests, pure tone screening and speech audiometry tests. A part of their job is to determine the piece of hearing aid equipment that would best improve the hearing experience of the patients. They then take ear impressions and may prepare molds suitably sized and designed for the individual patients' ears.
Set up, operate, or tend heating equipment, such as heat-treating furnaces, flame-hardening machines, induction machines, soaking pits, or vacuum equipment to temper, harden, anneal, or heat-treat metal or plastic objects. Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders for Metal and Plastic refer to such workers who heat-treat, temper or harden a wide range of metal and plastic objects. In this role, they make use of a wide range of heat-treating equipment such as induction machines, furnaces, vacuum equipment and flame-hardening machines. They are tasked with setting up, operating and tending this equipment. A part of their job is to carefully determine the heat-treatment requirements of a product. They then ensure that the product is heat-treated at the right temperature and for the specified length of time.
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Drivers are responsible for driving a wide variety of lorries and trucks to transport goods from one place to another. They may also assist in loading and unloading the goods. In this role, they inspect various pieces of equipment on the vehicle to make sure they are functioning properly. They also ensure that the traffic laws and other applicable regulations are observed when driving the trailer. A part of their job is to ascertain that the goods loaded into the truck are properly secured and pose no risk. They also keep records of the repair or maintenance activities performed on the truck. Requires commercial drivers' license.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Heavy or Tractor-Trailer Trucks Driver occupationHelp extraction craft workers, such as earth drillers, blasters and explosives workers, derrick operators, and mining machine operators, by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include supplying equipment or cleaning work area.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Helper for Extraction Workers occupationHelp installation, maintenance, and repair workers in maintenance, parts replacement, and repair of vehicles, industrial machinery, and electrical and electronic equipment. Perform duties such as furnishing tools, materials, and supplies to other workers; cleaning work area, machines, and tools; and holding materials or tools for other workers.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Helper for Installation, Maintenance or Repair Workers occupationHelp production workers by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment. Helpers for Production Workers refer to such workers who perform a wide range of simpler tasks in assisting production workers. Such helpers may move production tools and equipment from one place to another as directed by the production workers. In this role, they perform various daily activities such as cleaning and preparing the work area for the workers and ensuring the supply of tools and other materials. They also operate production machinery or assist the operators. A part of their job is to stand by product conveying equipment such as conveyors and conveyances. They load or unload the products from such equipment and transport them to the specified place in the production facility.
Help brickmasons, blocmasons, stonemasons, or tile and marble setters by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include using, supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Helper--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters occupationHelp carpenters by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include using, supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Helper--Carpenter occupationHelp electricians by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include using, supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Helper--Electrician occupationHelp painters, paperhangers, plasterers, or stucco masons by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include using, supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Helper--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons occupationHelp plumbers, pipefitters, steamfitters, or pipelayers by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include using, supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Helper--Pipelayer, Plumbers, and Pipefitter occupationHelp production workers by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Helper--Production Worker occupationHelp roofers by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include using, supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Helper--Roofer occupationResearch, analyze, record, and interpret the past as recorded in sources, such as government and institutional records, newspapers and other periodicals, photographs, interviews, films, electronic media, and unpublished manuscripts, such as personal diaries and letters. Historians are responsible for studying and analysing various aspects and periods of human history. They consult historical as well as contemporary sources such as old manuscripts, artifacts from past periods, archived materials, history books and letters. In this role, they conduct research to seek answers to specific historical questions or focus on a particular historical topic. During the course of the research, they study various sources to obtain the facts and then interpret these facts. A part of their job is to prepare reports, research papers and manuscripts, and present findings related to their research.
Teach courses in human history and historiography. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about History Teacher, Post-secondary occupationPrepare histologic slides from tissue sections for microscopic examination and diagnosis by pathologists. May assist in research studies. Histotechnologists and Histologic Technicians are responsible for preparing sections of tissues for microscopic examination. They dye the tissue sections and prepare histologic slides using such prepped samples. In this role, they may use chemicals and materials to stain or dye the tissue samples in order to improve the visibility of cell details. They then mount these samples on histologic slides and share these slides with pathologists who use them for careful examination and diagnosis.
Operate or tend hoists or winches to lift and pull loads using power-operated cable equipment. Hoist Operators tend to winches and hoists, and use this equipment to lift loads. They are responsible for operating a wide range of related equipment and adjusting various settings on winch and hoist machines. In this role, they adjust the settings on winch or hoist drums to make sure they start and stop at the right time. They also regulate the speed of the drums and unwind or wind the cables on drums using levers and pedals. A part of their job is to coordinate and communicate with other workers using signals to ensure that they achieve the right load position and angle. They also move winches and hoists from one place to another as needed.
Repair, adjust, or install all types of electric or gas household appliances, such as refrigerators, washers, dryers, and ovens.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Home Appliance Repairer occupationTeach courses in childcare, family relations, finance, nutrition, and related subjects pertaining to home management. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Home Economics Teacher, Post-secondary occupationProvide routine individualized healthcare such as changing bandages and dressing wounds, and applying topical medications to the elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities at the patient's home or in a care facility. Monitor or report changes in health status. May also provide personal care such as bathing, dressing, and grooming of patient.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Home Health Aide occupationTransport patients to areas such as operating rooms or x-ray rooms using wheelchairs, stretchers, or moveable beds. May maintain stocks of supplies or clean and transport equipment.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Hospital Attendant occupationProvide inpatient care predominantly in settings such as medical wards, acute care units, intensive care units, rehabilitation centers, or emergency rooms. Manage and coordinate patient care throughout treatment.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Hospitalist occupationWelcome patrons, seat them at tables or in lounge, and help ensure quality of facilities and service. Host or hostess are also responsible for making sure that the establishment is clean. Their job activities may further include receiving any complaints from the customers and resolving them.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Hosts/Hostesses Restaurant, Lounge or Coffee Shop occupationAccommodate hotel, motel, and resort patrons by registering and assigning rooms to guests, issuing room keys or cards, transmitting and receiving messages, keeping records of occupied rooms and guests' accounts, making and confirming reservations, and presenting statements to and collecting payments from departing guests.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks occupationDesign objects, facilities, and environments to optimize human well-being and overall system performance, applying theory, principles, and data regarding the relationship between humans and respective technology. Investigate and analyze characteristics of human behavior and performance as it relates to the use of technology. Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists explore the relationship between humans and technology to determine ways in which technology can be optimized for human use while also ensuring the well-being of the users. In this role, they carefully analyse various human work environments. Their tasks include finding ways in which the cost, usability and other aspects of such environments can be optimized. A part of their job is to inspect and observe work activities, environments and workers in person. They may also interview workers or users to gain relevant data regarding ergonomics.
Compile and keep personnel records. Record data for each employee, such as address, weekly earnings, absences, amount of sales or production, supervisory reports, and date of and reason for termination. May prepare reports for employment records, file employment records, or search employee files and furnish information to authorized persons.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Human Resources Assistant occupationPlan, direct, or coordinate human resources activities and staff of an organization. Human Resource (HR) managers oversee the recruitment, interviewing and hiring of new staff. They consult with executives on strategic planning and serve as a link between the organisation's management and staff. HR managers oversee employee benefit programmes, recruitment, selection and hiring processes, and handle staff issues, such as mediation in disputes and disciplinary procedures. Human Resource managers attempt to attract, motivate and retain skilled employees, by matching them to the jobs for which they are best-suited.
Perform activities in the human resource area. Includes employment specialists who screen, recruit, interview, and place workers. Human Resources Specialists are responsible for managing the human resources related tasks of a company. Their job may include finding opportunities to hire new employees, developing recruitment and screening process for them and finally hiring them. In doing so, human resources managers may need to visit different educational institutes or job fairs to identify promising new personnel for their company. They may also be tasked with handling employee complaints and concerns, and then either resolving them or passing them on to the executive-level management of the company. Human Resources Specialists are also tasked with making sure that the employees of a company are fairly compensated as per their contracts.
Monitor and control activities associated with hydropower generation. Operate plant equipment, such as turbines, pumps, valves, gates, fans, electric control boards, and battery banks. Monitor equipment operation and performance and make necessary adjustments to ensure optimal performance. Perform equipment maintenance and repair as necessary. Hydroelectric Plant Technicians are responsible for setting up, installing, operating, repairing and maintaining the equipment used in hydropower generation. Such technicians are typically employed at hydroelectric plants. In this role, they oversee and operate a wide range of equipment used in power generation. This includes electric control boards, turbines, gates, valves and pumps. A part of their job is to ensure that the equipment is functioning properly. They also adjust the equipment when required to maintain the desired levels of performance. If any piece of equipment malfunctions, they are tasked with troubleshooting and repairing it.
Manage operations at hydroelectric power generation facilities. Maintain and monitor hydroelectric plant equipment for efficient and safe plant operations. A hydroelectric production manager is tasked with comprehensively managing all the operations at a hydroelectric power production plant. It is a part of their duty to make sure that the turbines, generators and other equipment being used at such a plant are functional and does not run into any problems. In case of any power failures or emergencies, they are responsible for resolving the problem and launching a recovery plan for the plant. Their job activities also include maintaining a thorough record of the operations of the plant as well as any maintenance or repairs that may be required. A hydroelectric production manager is also tasked with making sure that the plant is routinely cleaned so that the operations of the plant do not leave an adverse impact on the environment.
Collect and organize data concerning the distribution and circulation of ground and surface water, and data on its physical, chemical, and biological properties. Measure and report on flow rates and ground water levels, maintain field equipment, collect water samples, install and collect sampling equipment, and process samples for shipment to testing laboratories. May collect data on behalf of hydrologists, engineers, developers, government agencies, or agriculture.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Hydrologic Technician occupationResearch the distribution, circulation, and physical properties of underground and surface waters; and study the form and intensity of precipitation, its rate of infiltration into the soil, movement through the earth, and its return to the ocean and atmosphere. Hydrologists are responsible for studying water bodies to determine their features. In doing so, they determine the stream flow, pollution levels, water movement, precipitation and erosion levels of such bodies of water. In this role, they gather water and soil samples from the water bodies. They conduct lab tests on these samples to identify the PH level, pollutants present and other aspects of the quality of water. A part of their job is to interpret the data about water bodies and present it as maps and illustrations so that it may be used by policy-makers in making water management decisions.
Investigate and inspect persons, common carriers, goods, and merchandise, arriving in or departing from the United States or between states to detect violations of immigration and customs laws and regulations.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Immigration and Customs Inspector occupationApply principles and processes of natural ecosystems to develop models for efficient industrial systems. Use knowledge from the physical and social sciences to maximize effective use of natural resources in the production and use of goods and services. Examine societal issues and their relationship with both technical systems and the environment. Industrial Ecologists study the relationship between industrial processes and the environment. In doing so, they seek to find ways in which industrial systems may operate without adversely affecting the environment. In this role, they research various aspects of industrial systems such as waste disposal, contamination and pollution. They then develop strategies to handle these aspects in an environment-friendly way. A part of their job is to recommend ways in which the damage caused to the environment by industrial processes and systems may be minimized. They also communicate such recommendations to government agencies and other environmental organizations.
Design, develop, test, and evaluate integrated systems for managing industrial production processes, including human work factors, quality control, inventory control, logistics and material flow, cost analysis, and production coordination. Industrial Engineers are responsible for analysing work environments and production processes. Using this data, they determine the best ways to improve production and increase cost-efficiency. In this role, they determine the manufacturing needs of a facility and then devise the right sequence of operations to ensure the most efficient way of achieving them. They also propose suitable manufacturing procedures and cost saving methods. A part of their job is to identify production problems and then resolve them by implementing relevant activities. They also propose methods on how to efficiently utilize the available workforce.
Apply engineering theory and principles to problems of industrial layout or manufacturing production, usually under the direction of engineering staff. May perform time and motion studies on worker operations in a variety of industries for purposes such as establishing standard production rates or improving efficiency. Industrial engineering technicians work on the design, development, testing, maintenance and repair of industrial equipment. They are employed across a wide range of industrial and manufacturing facilities where they ensure the upkeep and operation of the machinery and equipment. As an industrial engineering technician, they help industrial engineers implement equipment designs and aid in the development of the equipment. Their responsibilities further include calibrating, adjusting and testing this equipment to ensure that it performs up to the requirements. A part of their job also includes performing routine maintenance tasks on industrial engineering equipment as well as timely repairs when required.
Assist industrial engineers in such activities as quality control, inventory control, or material flow methods. May conduct statistical studies or analyze production costs. Industrial engineering technologists are responsible for implementing processes, ensuring optimal flow of work and improving the overall efficiency of industrial production. In doing so, they typically work alongside industrial engineers. In this role, they take visual guidelines and diagrams from the engineers, and implement them in the context of industrial processes. They also aid in the improvement of the production methods as well as quality assurance activities. As an industrial engineering technologist, they also use various analytic methods to determine the efficiency of production processes. They may then record such analytic data, share it with the engineers and improve the processes using this data.
Industrial machinery mechanics are tasked with the repair and maintenance of various machines and other equipment used at factories, refineries or other industrial units. They repair, install, adjust, or maintain industrial production and processing machinery or refinery and pipeline distribution systems. In doing so, such mechanics deal with production machinery, transmission systems and processing machinery. It is their job to routinely inspect a wide range of machinery and to look for any potential malfunctions or faults. If there are any faults, their job is to fix them by repairing the machinery or replacing the faulty parts with new ones. Their job includes observing strict work safety guidelines when handling the heavy industry-grade machines. They are also required to calibrate new machines following their installation at an industrial facility.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Industrial Machinery Mechanic occupationIndustrial Vehicles and Tractor Operators transport industrial goods from one point to another by operating industrial motor vehicles and tractors. They operate industrial vehicles or tractors equipped to move materials around a warehouse, storage yard, factory, construction site, or similar location. In doing so, they are also responsible for ensuring the safety of the transported goods. In this role, they adjust and control various pieces of equipment such as lift beams and forklifts. Using such equipment, they load and unload the materials into industrial trucks and tractors. A part of their job is to keep track of the load of the goods and make sure that the transport equipment or vehicles are not overloaded.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Industrial Motor Vehicle or Tractor Operator occupationPlan, direct, or coordinate the work activities and resources necessary for manufacturing products in accordance with cost, quality, and quantity specifications. An Industrial Production Manager is responsible for the management of day-to-day operations at an industrial production facility. It is a part of their job to oversee the personnel, the equipment and the operations of a production plant and make sure that all the resources of the plant work together to meet the production targets of the plant. It is also their responsibility to make sure that the production goals of the plant are met within the time and budgetary limits decided by the company management. Such a manager may also be assigned with the installation, repair and maintenance of the plant equipment. Industrial production managers are employed across a wide range of industries including automobile industry, manufacturing industry and the retail industry at large.
Plan, implement, and coordinate safety programs, requiring application of engineering principles and technology, to prevent or correct unsafe environmental working conditions. Industrial Safety and Health Engineers are responsible for designing and developing programs and strategies to improve workplace safety. In doing so, they use their knowledge of engineering and technology. They inspect and observe workplace procedures, facilities, and equipment. Post inspection and analysis, they devise suitable safety programs and oversee their implementation. A part of their job is to recommend the appropriate installation of safety equipment as per safety regulations and other applicable laws. They also review industrial accidents to determine their causes and recommend preventive measures for the future.
Apply principles of psychology to human resources, administration, management, sales, and marketing problems. Activities may include policy planning; employee testing and selection, training and development; and organisational development and analysis. May work with management to organize the work setting to improve worker productivity.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Industrial-Organizational Psychologist occupationApply knowledge of nursing and informatics to assist in the design, development, and ongoing modification of computerized health care systems. May educate staff and assist in problem solving to promote the implementation of the health care system. An Informatics Nurse Specialist serves as a bridge between the healthcare industry and the technology industry. Such a specialist closely examines and understands the technological needs of the healthcare industry and then facilitates the sourcing and implementation of appropriate solutions. The role involves input into the selection of the most appropriate patient-centered IT solutions, implementing and evaluating them over the long-term. An informatics nurse specialist is typically adept in nursing and has a clear understanding of the scope of IT Health Care Systems.
Plan, implement, upgrade, or monitor security measures for the protection of computer networks and information. May ensure appropriate security controls are in place that will safeguard digital files and vital electronic infrastructure. May respond to computer security breaches and viruses. An Information Security Analyst is assigned with protecting and securing the sensitive information and data of a company from possible attackers and hackers. This may involve protecting the systems and networks of a company as well as any other assets containing mission-critical data. Such an analyst may have to design and develop new security solutions routinely in order to stay ahead of the hackers and cyber attackers.
Develop and oversee the implementation of information security procedures and policies. Build, maintain and upgrade security technology, such as firewalls, for the safe use of computer networks and the transmission and retrieval of information. Design and implement appropriate security controls to identify vulnerabilities and protect digital files and electronic infrastructures. Monitor and respond to computer security breaches, viruses, and intrusions, and perform forensic investigation. May oversee the assessment of information security systems.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Information Security Engineer occupationPlan, initiate, and manage information technology (IT) projects. Lead and guide the work of technical staff. Serve as liaison between business and technical aspects of projects. Plan project stages and assess business implications for each stage. Monitor progress to assure deadlines, standards, and cost targets are met. Information Technology (IT) Project Managers are responsible for an IT plan, all the way from the idea and basic planning to the completion of the plan. In doing so, an IT project manager has to make sure that different members of the team are working towards implementing the plan. The manager is also required to complete the plan by the designated deadline and to make sure that the implementation is successful.
Inspect, test, sort, sample, or weigh nonagricultural raw materials or processed, machined, fabricated, or assembled parts or products for defects, wear, and deviations from specifications. May use precision measuring instruments and complex test equipment. Inspector, Tester, Sorter, Sampler or Weigher of Materials are responsible for inspecting, testing and sampling a wide range of industrial products. Such products may include assembled products as well as raw materials. They use a variety of tools to measure and weigh products and make sure that they are as per the standards and specifications. The tools they use include calipers, micrometers, gauges, and rulers. A part of their job is to collect the testing and inspection data related to various products. Based on the data, they decide whether or not a given product conforms to various specifications.
Prepare and cook large quantities of food for institutions, such as schools, hospitals, or cafeterias. Institution or Cafeteria Cook refers to such cooks who work at public institutions such as hospitals or at a cafeteria. In this role, they are typically required to prepare food in large quantities to be served to a lot of people. So they are expected to be able to handle large cooking quantities when preparing various foods. As an institution and cafeteria cook, they are also expected to be aware of food safety standards and observe them in the foods they prepare. They may also be required to coordinate the activities of other workers to carry and serve the food once it is prepared.
Develop instructional material, coordinate educational content, and incorporate current technology in specialized fields that provide guidelines to educators and instructors for developing curricula and conducting courses. Includes educational consultants and specialists, and instructional material directors.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Instructional Coordinator occupationDevelop instructional materials and products and assist in the technology-based redesign of courses. Assist faculty in learning about, becoming proficient in, and applying instructional technology.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Instructional Designers and Technologists occupationPlay one or more musical instruments in recital, in accompaniment, or as members of an orchestra, band, or other musical group. Instrumental Musicians refers to such musicians who create instrumental music. In doing so, such musicians may master a single instrument or multiple instruments. In this role, they typically perform for an audience, either as a solo performer or as part of a team of musicians. Such an audience may be a live audience or they may record music in a studio to be released to a target audience later. A part of their job is to rehearse the instruments they specialise in and the music they are going to perform. They may rehearse on their own or as a part of the team they are going to perform with.
Investigate, analyze, and determine the extent of insurance company's liability concerning personal, casualty, or property loss or damages, and attempt to effect settlement with claimants. Correspond with or interview medical specialists, agents, witnesses, or claimants to compile information. Calculate benefit payments and approve payment of claims within a certain monetary limit.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Insurance Adjuster, Examiner, and Investigator occupationObtain information from insured or designated persons for purpose of settling claim with insurance carrier.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Insurance Claims Clerk occupationProcess applications for, changes to, reinstatement of, and cancellation of insurance policies. Duties include reviewing insurance applications to ensure that all questions have been answered, compiling data on insurance policy changes, changing policy records to conform to insured party's specifications, compiling data on lapsed insurance policies to determine automatic reinstatement according to company policies, canceling insurance policies as requested by agents, and verifying the accuracy of insurance company records.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Insurance Policy Processing Clerk occupationSell life, property, casualty, health, automotive, or other types of insurance. May refer clients to independent brokers, work as an independent broker, or be employed by an insurance company.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Insurance Sales Agent occupationReview individual applications for insurance to evaluate degree of risk involved and determine acceptance of applications.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Insurance Underwriter occupationGather, analyze, or evaluate information from a variety of sources, such as law enforcement databases, surveillance, intelligence networks or geographic information systems. Use intelligence data to anticipate and prevent organized crime activities.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Intelligence Analyst occupationPlan, design, and furnish interiors of residential, commercial, or industrial buildings. Formulate design which is practical, aesthetic, and conducive to intended purposes, such as raising productivity, selling merchandise, or improving life style. May specialize in a particular field, style, or phase of interior design. Interior Designers specialise in designing and planning the interiors of private, commercial and industries properties. In doing so, such designers aim for the aesthetic and practical objectives as defined by the clients. In this role, they discuss the requirements of interior design with a client before creating a suitable plan. Once the plan is finalized, they work with other professionals such as architects and engineers to implement the plan. A part of their job is to study building blueprints and be informed about the regulations and building codes that apply. They also ensure that the interior design conforms to environmental concerns and other considerations.
Interpret oral or sign language, or translate written text from one language into another.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Interpreter or Translator occupationPlan, direct, or coordinate investment strategy or operations for a large pool of liquid assets supplied by institutional investors or individual investors. Investment Fund Managers are assigned with managing investment funds for clients. They receive these funds from their clients and then find the best opportunities in which to invest such funds. In doing so, investment fund managers are required to have a thorough understanding of the stock market and the business world. They are also required to identify profitable investment opportunities. Investment fund managers find such opportunities by researching various investment avenues and monitoring the changes taking place in different markets.
Manage communications or negotiations between corporate issuers of securities and clients regarding private equity investments. Underwrite the issuance of securities to provide capital for client growth. They research the terms of securities and make sure they are acceptable for companies that need the funds, then they find investors to invest resources based on these terms. Negotiate and structure the terms of mergers or acquisitions.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Investment Underwriter occupationKeep buildings in clean and orderly condition. Perform heavy cleaning duties, such as cleaning floors, shampooing rugs, washing walls and glass, and removing rubbish. Duties may include tending furnace and boiler, performing routine maintenance activities, notifying management of need for repairs, and cleaning snow or debris from sidewalk.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Janitor and Cleaner occupationFabricate and repair jewelry articles. Make models or molds to create jewelry items.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Jeweler occupationArbitrate, advise, adjudicate, or administer justice in a court of law. May sentence defendant in criminal cases according to government statutes or sentencing guidelines. May determine liability of defendant in civil cases.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Judge, Magistrate Judge, and Magistrate occupationAssist judges in court or by conducting research or preparing legal documents.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Judicial Law Clerk occupationResolve disputes between workers and managers, negotiate collective bargaining agreements, or coordinate grievance procedures to handle employee complaints. Labor Relations Specialists are assigned with managing the relationships between a company and its labor force. In doing so, labor relations specialists may help the company devise suitable contracts for the labor force and have a healthy relationship with the labor union. Such specialists typically analyse the prevalent trends regarding labor wages, benefits and pensions. They help the company management bargain labor contracts in light of this information. Their aim is to help the company strike a balance between addressing labor concerns and following labor laws. Labor Relations Specialists may also be assigned with heeding the grievances of the labor force or union of a company. It is then their job to determine a bargaining strategy which may address these concerns while avoiding any strikes or litigation from the labor.
Assemble or repair oil field equipment using hand and power tools. Perform other tasks as needed.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Labourer -- Drilling; Oil and Gas occupationManually move freight, stock, or other materials or perform other general labour. Includes all manual laborers not elsewhere classified. Labourer or Hand for Freight, Stock or Materials refer to such workers who move various materials from one place to another. In doing so, they may load the materials into vehicles, move them to and from warehouses as well as containers and ships. In this role, they transport cargo and other materials from one place to another as per the directions provided. In doing so, they are responsible for ensuring that the materials remain undamaged during transportation. A part of their job is to use a variety of specialised equipment in loading, unloading or moving the goods. They also ensure timely repair and maintenance of such equipment.
Plan and design land areas for projects such as parks and other recreational facilities, airports, highways, hospitals, college campuses, museums, schools, bridges, land subdivisions, and commercial, industrial, and residential sites. They conduct field inspections and determine the ground conditions before creating the plan and design of a structure. They also consult with other professionals such as engineers to determine the practical limitations of a proposed design. A part of their job is to keep in view the building codes, environmental regulations and other laws or regulations when designing a structure. They usually use computer-aided design software in creating accurate drawings.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Landscape Architect occupationLandscape or maintain grounds of property using hand or power tools or equipment. Workers typically perform a variety of tasks, which may include any combination of the following: sod laying, mowing, trimming, planting, watering, fertilizing, digging, raking, sprinkler installation, and installation of mortarless segmental concrete masonry wall units.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker occupationSet up, operate, or tend lathe and turning machines to turn, bore, thread, form, or face metal or plastic materials, such as wire, rod, or bar stock. Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators or Tenders for Metal and Plastic refer to such workers who turn, bore or form various metal and plastic objects. They are responsible for setting up and operating lathe and turning machines to work with plastic and metal. They determine the work to be done and then find the right tools and workpieces. A part of their job is to adjust the controls on the machines to ensure that the work is done as per specifications. Once the machine operation is complete, they inspect the finished products to make sure they meet the requirements.
Operate or tend washing or dry-cleaning machines to wash or dry-clean industrial or household articles, such as cloth garments, suede, leather, furs, blankets, draperies, linens, rugs, and carpets. Includes spotters and dyers of these articles.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Worker occupationTeach courses in law. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Law Teacher, Post-secondary occupationRepresent clients in criminal and civil litigation and other legal proceedings, draw up legal documents, or manage or advise clients on legal transactions. May specialize in a single area or may practice broadly in many areas of law.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Lawyer occupationLay out reference points and dimensions on metal or plastic stock or workpieces, such as sheets, plates, tubes, structural shapes, castings, or machine parts, for further processing. Includes shipfitters.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Layout Worker, Metal and Plastic occupationPerform secretarial duties using legal terminology, procedures, and documents. Prepare legal papers and correspondence, such as summonses, complaints, motions, and subpoenas. May also assist with legal research.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Legal Secretary occupationDevelop, introduce or enact laws and statutes at the local, county, national or regional level. Includes only workers in elected positions.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Legislator occupationAdminister libraries and perform related library services. Work in a variety of settings, including public libraries, schools, colleges and universities, museums, corporations, government agencies, law firms, non-profit organisations, and healthcare providers. Tasks may include selecting, acquiring, cataloguing, classifying, circulating, and maintaining library materials; and furnishing reference, bibliographical, and readers' advisory services. May perform in-depth, strategic research, and synthesize, analyze, edit, and filter information. May set up or work with databases and information systems to catalogue and access information.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Librarian occupationAdminister and maintain libraries or collections of information, for public or private access through reference or borrowing. Work in a variety of settings, such as educational institutions, museums, and corporations, and with various types of informational materials, such as books, periodicals, recordings, films, and databases. Tasks may include acquiring, cataloging, and circulating library materials, and user services such as locating and organizing information, providing instruction on how to access information, and setting up and operating a library's media equipment.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Librarian and Media Collections Specialist occupationLibrary assistants are tasked with performing various clerical tasks at a library. This may include helping the library acquire new books, organising the books according to the library system and performing various other tasks related to book management. As a Library Assistant, they compile digital and hard copy records, using computer systems and specific library management software. They are also required to sort and shelve books, journals and periodicals and process libary material loan requests.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Library Assistant occupationTeach courses in library science. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Library Science Teacher, Post Secondary occupationAssist librarians by helping readers in the use of library catalogs, databases, and indexes to locate books and other materials; and by answering questions that require only brief consultation of standard reference. Compile records; sort and shelve books; remove or repair damaged books; register patrons; check materials in and out of the circulation process. Replace materials in shelving area (stacks) or files.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Library Technician occupationIssue licenses or permits to qualified applicants. Obtain necessary information, record data, advise applicants on requirements, collect fees, and issue licenses. May conduct oral, written, visual, or performance testing.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about License Clerk occupationExamine, evaluate, and investigate eligibility for, conformity with, or liability under licenses or permits. Licensing Examiners and Inspectors are responsible for examining and evaluating various aspects of licensing and awarding permits. They also review licensing applications to make sure they comply with the requirements. In this role, they work with various entities, organizations and individuals concerned with licensing and permits. They advise these entities on various licensing regulations and report any licensing violations to concerned authorities. A part of their job is to collect license fees and test license applicants to see if they meet the practical requirements of a license. They also inform the applicants of the subsequent licensing decisions.
Monitor recreational areas, such as pools, beaches, or mountain slopes to provide assistance and protection to participants. They are tasked with providing protective services and assistance to people at recreational facilities such as pools and beaches. In this role, they stay at hand so that they may provide aid or assistance to participants in time. They also instruct participants and educate them in observing safety procedures when performing various recreational activities. A part of their job is to provide emergency medical care and aid to injured participants. They also rescue such participants who are in distress and arrange for professional medical treatment in case of serious injuries.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Lifeguard, and Other Recreational Protective Service Worker occupationSet up, maintain, and dismantle light fixtures, lighting control devices, and the associated lighting electrical and rigging equipment used for photography, television, film, video, and live productions. May focus or operate light fixtures, or attach color filters or other lighting accessories.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Lighting Technician occupationOperate underground loading machine to load coal, ore, or rock into shuttle or mine car or onto conveyors. Loading equipment may include power shovels, hoisting engines equipped with cable-drawn scraper or scoop, or machines equipped with gathering arms and conveyor. Loading Machine Operators for Underground Mining refers to such workers who load rocks, ores and other materials into conveying machines using underground loading machines. In this role, they make use of the loading machine and related equipment such as power shovels. Using this equipment, they make sure that the underground minerals or ores are loaded into the cars or conveyors. A part of their job is to ensure that the path of the conveying machinery is clear. They make sure that the cables attached to the loading machines do not have any obstructions in their path. They are also responsible for the timely maintenance and repair of such machines.
Provide guidance to prospective loan applicants who have problems qualifying for traditional loans. Guidance may include determining the best type of loan and explaining loan requirements or restrictions.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Loan Counselor occupationInterview loan applicants to elicit information; investigate applicants' backgrounds and verify references; prepare loan request papers; and forward findings, reports, and documents to appraisal department. Review loan papers to ensure completeness, and complete transactions between loan establishment, borrowers, and sellers upon approval of loan.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Loan Interviewer and Clerk occupationEvaluate, authorize, or recommend approval of commercial, real estate, or credit loans. Advise borrowers on financial status and payment methods. Includes mortgage loan officers and agents, collection analysts, loan servicing officers, and loan underwriters.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Loan Officer occupationLocker Room, Cloakroom or Dressing Room Attendants are responsible for providing towels, sheets, and other items to the clients in dressing rooms, locker rooms, and cloakrooms. In this role, they directly interact with the patrons who visit dressing rooms, locker rooms and cloakrooms. They may direct such patrons and assign them room space facilities as per their requirements. They are also responsible for providing articles of personal use to the patrons and for making sure that such articles are in sufficient supply in the inventory.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Locker Room, Cloakroom or Dressing Room Attendant occupationRepair and open locks; make keys; change locks and safe combinations; and install and repair safes.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Locksmith and Safe Repairer occupationDrive electric, diesel-electric, steam, or gas-turbine-electric locomotives to transport passengers or freight. Interpret train orders, electronic or manual signals, and railroad rules and regulations. In this role, they operate various controls on-board a locomotive. These controls include throttles and air brakes. They also keep track of the fuel levels, air pressure, battery charge and other aspects of a locomotive. A part of their job is to communicate with other personnel such as conductors to make sure that trains are slowed down when needed and stopped at the right time.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Locomotive Driver occupationLocomotive Firers are responsible for performing a wide range of tasks to ensure the safe and proper functioning of locomotives. These tasks include relaying signals between locomotive workers and engineers as well as monitoring the trains. In this role, they monitor the trains as they move across the railroad and make sure that there is no dragging equipment or any obstacles along the train's path. They also confer with locomotive engineers to ensure the safe operation of the train. They also receive signals from other workers on the locomotive and interpret them for the locomotive engineer. A part of their job is to routinely inspect locomotives and identify any damaged components. Monitor locomotive instruments and watch for dragging equipment, obstacles on rights-of-way, and train signals during run. Watch for and relay traffic signals from yard workers to yard engineer in railroad yard.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Locomotive Firer occupationPlan, direct, or coordinate activities of an organisation or department that provides lodging and other accommodations.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Lodging Manager occupationGrade logs or estimate the marketable content or value of logs or pulpwood in sorting yards, millpond, log deck, or similar locations. Inspect logs for defects or measure logs to determine volume. Log Graders and Scalers are responsible for evaluating logs to determine their quality as well as their estimated market value. In doing so, they may inspect logs at millponds, log yards and other locations. In this role, they use a variety of hand tools to measure the weight, length and other features of a felled log. They also notice the presence of any twists, knots and similar features which may diminish the log's market value. A part of their job is to identify such logs which do not meet the minimum quality standards. They also mark the grade or quality of different logs by marking them distinctly with different colors.
Drive logging tractor or wheeled vehicle equipped with one or more accessories such as bulldozer blade, frontal shear, grapple, logging arch, cable winches, hoisting rack, or crane boom, to fell tree; to skid, load, unload, or stack logs; or to pull stumps or clear brush.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Logging Equipment Operator occupationAnalyze and coordinate the logistical functions of a firm or organisation. Responsible for the entire life cycle of a product, including acquisition, distribution, internal allocation, delivery, and final disposal of resources. Logisticians are responsible for coordinating the logistical operations related to the products of a company. These include arranging the logistics for the acquisition, distribution and delivery of the products. In this role, they comprehensively build and maintain the logistical infrastructure of a company. In doing so, they maintain relationships with the relevant contractors and make sure that the company's supply chain does not run into any bottlenecks. A part of their job is to review and shortlist suitable contractors for various logistical needs. They select the right contractors depending on the quality of service, reliability, and other features.
Analyze product delivery or supply chain processes to identify or recommend changes. May manage route activity including invoicing, electronic bills, and shipment tracing. Logistics Analysts are responsible for comprehensively analysing the supply chain and logistics of a company. Such analysts then come up with suitable recommendations to improve the efficiency of these processes. In this role, they gather relevant data such as delivery time, transportation costs and logistics limitations. They compile the data on an ongoing basis in a database and use this data to form informed analysis about the logistical operations. A part of their job is to prepare reports of such analysis and share these reports with logistics management. They also provide appropriate recommendations to reduce costs and optimize the operations of the logistics and supply chain.
Design or analyze operational solutions for projects such as transportation optimization, network modeling, process and methods analysis, cost containment, capacity enhancement, routing and shipment optimization, or information management. Logistics Engineers are responsible for developing such solutions which aim at improving the efficiency of product transport, acquisition, distribution, storage and warehousing. They also advise on adapting various tools and technologies related to logistics. In this role, they work on various aspects of a product's logistics. These include trimming down logistics costs, expanding capacity, optimizing the acquisition or distribution process, and organising the relevant information properly. A part of their job is to use the data related to logistics operations of a company to devise more effective processes. They also work alongside other professionals who analyse the logistical efficiency of a company.
Plan, direct, or coordinate purchasing, warehousing, distribution, forecasting, customer service, or planning services. Manage logistics personnel and logistics systems and direct daily operations. Logistics Managers are responsible for overseeing, planning and coordinating various aspects of an organisation's logistics. These include product acquisition, storage, distribution, and warehousing. In this role, they work with a number of other workers and make sure that the logistics policies and plans are implemented properly. They also schedule major logistics activities and devise suitable procedures. A part of their job is to make sure that the logistical operations are seamlessly integrated with the relevant departments of the organisation. They also receive and resolve the complaints of the company employees or customers related to logistics.
Plan and direct policies, procedures, or systems to prevent the loss of assets. Determine risk exposure or potential liability, and develop risk control measures. Loss Prevention Managers are employed by organisations to reduce merchandise loss. They are typically employed at retail establishments where the risk of merchandise theft is high. Loss prevention managers formulate policies and put preventive measures in place to ensure that incidents of theft are minimized. They also work closely with the in-house staff to enact a strategy to ensure workplace safety. Loss prevention managers may also be tasked with handling difficult customers by striking a balance between customer satisfaction and business security. Businesses and establishments that typically hire loss prevention managers include hotels, restaurants, casinos, retail stores and other retail facilities.
Teach students basic academic, social, and other formative skills at the lower primary level.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Lower Primary School Teacher occupationFeed materials into or remove materials from machines or equipment that is automatic or tended by other workers. Machine Feeders and Offbearers are also tasked with removing certain materials from machines at the end of a process. In this role, they determine the amount of materials needed and ensure that the requisite amounts are available for the machine before it starts operation. They also carefully weigh or measure the materials before loading them into the machine. A part of their job is to inspect the materials at the time of loading or unloading to identify any faults or defects. They may also use various tools to load or unload the materials.
Lubricate machinery, change parts, or perform other routine machinery maintenance. Machinery Maintenance Worker refers to such workers who handle various machines. In doing so, maintenance workers ensure that the machine is functioning properly and perform the necessary routine tasks. In this role, they are responsible for routine inspection and testing of different machines to make sure they function optimally. Their job activities also include reading technical manuals and adjusting the parts and attachments of a machine, based on the instructions provided. They also disassemble machines to take out faulty components and replace them with new parts.
Set up and operate a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments. Includes precision instrument makers who fabricate, modify, or repair mechanical instruments. May also fabricate and modify parts to make or repair machine tools or maintain industrial machines, applying knowledge of mechanics, shop mathematics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures. Machinists produce, repair and modify precision parts, mechanical instruments as well as other objects used in industrial machinery or tools. In doing so, they make use of an expert knowledge of metal properties and machine mechanics. In this role, they make use of a wide range of equipment to machine various parts. Such equipment includes grinders, lathe machines, shapers and milling machines. A part of their job is to operate this equipment and adjust it appropriately to perform various machining tasks. They also examine the machined components upon completion to see if they have any defects.
Operate Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanners. Monitor patient safety and comfort, and view images of area being scanned to ensure quality of pictures. May administer gadolinium contrast dosage intravenously. May interview patient, explain MRI procedures, and position patient on examining table. May enter into the computer data such as patient history, anatomical area to be scanned, orientation specified, and position of entry. Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists scan patients for medical diagnosis using Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanners. Such technologists also use various intravenous dyes to achieve desired scan contrast. In this role, they work closely with patients and explain the scanning procedure to them before actually doing the scan. A part of their job is to thoroughly interview patients before scanning and identify any unusual conditions, such as prosthetic parts or pacemaker devices. They also determine the right imaging technique to scan the desired area in the best possible way. In doing so, they may work with patients and position them appropriately on the cradle.
Perform any combination of light cleaning duties to maintain private households or commercial establishments, such as hotels and hospitals, in a clean and orderly manner. Duties may include making beds, replenishing linens, cleaning rooms and halls, and vacuuming.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Maid or Housekeeping Cleaner occupationPrepare incoming and outgoing mail for distribution. Use hand or mail handling machines to time stamp, open, read, sort, and route incoming mail; and address, seal, stamp, fold, stuff, and affix postage to outgoing mail or packages. Duties may also include keeping necessary records and completed forms.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Mail Clerk or Mail Machine Operator occupationPerform work involving the skills of two or more maintenance or craft occupations to keep machines, mechanical equipment, or the structure of an establishment in repair. Duties may involve pipe fitting; boiler making; insulating; welding; machining; carpentry; repairing electrical or mechanical equipment; installing, aligning, and balancing new equipment; and repairing buildings, floors, or stairs.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Maintenance and Repair Worker occupationInstall, dismantle, or move machinery and heavy equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, or other drawings. Maintenance mechanic perform a wide range of tasks related to the assembly, installation, repair and maintenance of industrial equipment. Such workers are typically employed at industrial units, construction projects and power plants. In this role, they study the blueprints and layout plans of different machinery and equipment. Using these, they assemble and install industrial equipment. Once installed, they also align and test-run the equipment to make sure it functions properly. A part of their job is to coordinate with other workers such as crane operators to transport the equipment to the required place. Once in place, they use a variety of hand and power tools to install and assemble the machinery.
Apply makeup to performers to reflect period, setting, and situation of their role. Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance refers to such artists who apply makeup on actors to give them the looks of a specific historic era or time. In this role, they work with directors, producers and writers to determine the exact historic era of a production. Their job is then to determine the accurate looks of that era and apply appropriate makeup to the performing actors in order to make them look as if they belonged in that era. A part of their job is to appropriately adjust the makeup of the actors to account for the lightning changes and other factors on set of a production.
Conduct organisational studies and evaluations, design systems and procedures, conduct work simplification and measurement studies, and prepare operations and procedures manuals to assist management in operating more efficiently and effectively. Includes program analysts and management consultants. Management Analysts are typically assigned with providing advice on how to improve the overall efficiency of an organisation. In doing so, management analysts conduct a thorough evaluation of the company through various studies and surveys. Based on the findings of this evaluation, they identify the bottlenecks or inefficient aspects of a company and design operations manuals to help the company improve its efficiency in those areas. A part of their job is also to meet with the personnel of the company across various departments, observe the procedures followed by the company and analyse the methods and equipment used in the company's operations.
Manicurists and Pedicurists offer a wide range of nail care services. These include cleaning and shaping nails as well as polishing nails and applying decorative materials to them. In this role, they use a variety of tools in shaping and cleaning nails. These include files and scissors to cut and shape the nails, cuticle knives to treat nail cuticles, and swabs and sticks to prepare and cleanse the nails of the customers. A part of their job is to decorate the nails of the customers as per their requirements. This includes applying undercoats or various nail polishes to the nails to achieve the desired look.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Manicurist or Pedicurist occupationMove or install mobile homes or prefabricated buildings. Manufactured Building Installers are responsible for the installation, repair and maintenance of mobile homes as well as prefabricated buildings. In this role, they are responsible for preparing a prefabricated unit before it can be moved from the manufacturing facility to the designated site. They seal the unit and secure it so that it may incur no damage during transportation. A part of their job is to oversee and coordinate the setting up of a manufactured building at the destined site. They also check up various components of the structure upon installation to make sure it is undamaged. If the structure sustains any damage before or during installation, they perform prompt repairs to remedy it.
Design, integrate, or improve manufacturing systems or related processes. May work with commercial or industrial designers to refine product designs to increase producibility and decrease costs.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Manufacturing Engineer occupationDevelop tools, implement designs, or integrate machinery, equipment, or computer technologies to ensure effective manufacturing processes. Manufacturing Engineering Technologists are responsible for the oversight and improvement of manufacturing processes. They are typically employed at an industrial facility such as a factory or a manufacturing unit. In this role, they monitor the manufacturing processes to determine ways in which the efficiency of such processes can be improved. They are also responsible for ensuring the quality of the manufacturing processes. They draft recommendations on how best to improve manufacturing processes and once the recommendations are approved, they implement them and record the improvements.
Operate production machines such as pug mill, jigg machine, or potter's wheel to process clay in manufacture of ceramic, pottery and stoneware products. Manufacturing Potters refer to such potters who work on different varieties of clay to produce a wide range of products. In doing so, they operate specialised pottery equipment such as potter's wheel and pug mill. In this role, they work on the clay with their hands and fingers during the operation of the potter's wheel. They also use the pug mill to mix and process clay so as to retain the desired features. A part of their job is to expertly shape, press and raise the clay during the manufacturing process. Through such techniques, they create various pottery products such as pitchers and vases.
Set up, test, and adjust manufacturing machinery or equipment, using any combination of electrical, electronic, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, or computer technologies. Manufacturing Production Technicians are responsible for overseeing the installation, testing, maintenance and repair of manufacturing machinery. In installing such machinery, they work with manufacturing engineers and implement their input. Their job activities include testing equipment to ensure that it operates properly. If the equipment is malfunctioning, it is their job to troubleshoot the exact problem and find an appropriate solution. They are also responsible for a wide range of routine maintenance tasks to be performed on the equipment. A part of their job is to keep records and logs of the maintenance and repair tasks performed.
Cut or carve stone according to diagrams and patterns. Manufacturing Stone Cutters and Carvers, refer to such workers who cut or carve different types of stones using a wide range of tools. Such workers follow the blueprints, patterns and other specifications provided to them. In this role, they determine the size, depth and other details of a carving pattern. They also cut stone to appropriate size and shape using various tools and then finish the stones to make them ready for use in construction and for other purposes. A part of their job is to use mallets, chisels and other tools as well as various carving techniques to carve designs on stone. Once a carving design is complete, they also use rubbing stones to smooth the carving.
Calculate mapmaking information from field notes, and draw and verify accuracy of topographical maps. Mapping Technicians are responsible for gathering relevant geographical data to create maps of different regions. Using this data, such technicians also draw topographical maps. In this role, they work alongside surveyors, cartographers, and other professionals. Their job is to ensure that the all the layers of a map contain accurate data. They also update the relevant databases with new topographical data. A part of their job is to display various features on a map such as water bodies and regional boundaries. They may also identify significantly civil, military or other facilities on the map.
Design and oversee construction and repair of marine craft and floating structures such as ships, barges, tugs, dredges, submarines, torpedoes, floats, and buoys. May confer with marine engineers. Marine Architects are responsible for the design, construction and maintenance of various marine vessels such as ships, submarines and buoys. In doing so, they work with marine engineers and also deal with proposing suitable position for on-board equipment. In this role, they determine the requirements for a vessel and then create vessel designs by incorporating these requirements. They use test data to make sure that the design is viable for development. A part of their job is to observe the test trials of various vessels to see if their design works as expected. They also determine if any design changes are required.
Design, develop, and take responsibility for the installation of ship machinery and related equipment including propulsion machines and power supply systems. Marine Engineers perform various activities related to designing, constructing, testing and maintaining marine vessels as well as related equipment such as offshore platforms. In doing so, they often work alongside marine architects. In this role, they make sure that different equipment used on board ships and other vessels conforms to the national and international standards and regulations. They routinely test the emergency systems of a vessel. A part of their job is to test the marine machinery and equipment to make sure it works as per the applicable operational and environmental standards.
Research market conditions in local, regional, national, or international areas, or gather information to determine potential sales of a product or service, or create a marketing campaign. May gather information on competitors, prices, sales, and methods of marketing and distribution.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Market Research Analyst or Marketing Specialist occupationPlan, direct, or coordinate marketing policies and programs, such as determining the demand for products and services offered by a firm and its competitors, and identify potential customers. Develop pricing strategies with the goal of maximizing the firm's profits or share of the market while ensuring the firm's customers are satisfied. Oversee product development or monitor trends that indicate the need for new products and services.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Marketing Manager occupationPrint and attach price tickets to articles of merchandise using one or several methods, such as marking price on tickets by hand or using ticket-printing machine. Marking clerks role involves affixing - either by hand or using a ticket-printing machine - and recording price points for merchandise at a store or a retail location. Additional responsibilities may include keeping records and tracking the volume of tagged articles. Their job is to keep track of the in-house inventory. They keep a record of the merchandise which has been shipped, returned merchandise and other merchandise-related transactions.
Diagnose and treat mental and emotional disorders, whether cognitive, affective, or behavioral, within the context of marriage and family systems. Apply psychotherapeutic and family systems theories and techniques in the delivery of services to individuals, couples, and families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed nervous and mental disorders.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Marriage and Family Therapist occupationPerform therapeutic massages of soft tissues and joints. May assist in the assessment of range of motion and muscle strength, or propose client therapy plans.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Massage Therapist occupationEvaluate materials and develop machinery and processes to manufacture materials for use in products that must meet specialized design and performance specifications. Develop new uses for known materials. Includes those engineers working with composite materials or specializing in one type of material, such as graphite, metal and metal alloys, ceramics and glass, plastics and polymers, and naturally occurring materials. Includes metallurgists and metallurgical engineers, ceramic engineers, and welding engineers. Materials Engineers test and evaluate a wide range of materials to ascertain their industrial, commercial, and other uses. They also develop such processes and equipment which are used in producing these materials. They perform various experiments and tests on different materials to discern their physical and chemical properties. They also study data from lab tests to determine the quality of the materials. A part of their job is to design and implement such laboratory procedures which may allow the production of the required materials within a specified timeline and budget.
Research and study the structures and chemical properties of various natural and synthetic or composite materials, including metals, alloys, rubber, ceramics, semiconductors, polymers, and glass. Determine ways to strengthen or combine materials or develop new materials with new or specific properties for use in a variety of products and applications. Includes glass scientists, ceramic scientists, metallurgical scientists, and polymer scientists. Materials Scientists are responsible for studying and researching a wide range of synthetic and natural materials. They study these materials to determine their properties and usability in different industrial or non-industrial products. In this role, they conduct research on materials like ceramics, alloys, metals and glass. They experiment with these materials to see if their desirable properties like structural strength or elasticity can be reinforced while eliminating or mitigating their undesirable traits. A part of their job is to find ways to develop new materials as per the specifications and requirements. They may also determine the appropriate techniques and processes in doing so.
Teach courses pertaining to mathematical concepts, statistics, and actuarial science and to the application of original and standardized mathematical techniques in solving specific problems and situations. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Mathematical Science Teachers, Post-Secondary occupationMathematicians study mathematics, conduct research in various specialised branches of mathematics and seek to find solutions to practical problems through the application of mathematical concepts, equations, models, and theories. Solve problems in various fields using mathematical methods. In this role, they use an expertise and knowledge in mathematics to create solutions for problems in the fields of engineering, management, economics, and finance. In doing so, they may create computational methods using relevant mathematical models. A part of their job is to stay abreast of the developments in the field of mathematics. They also publish the findings of their research in journals and other relevant publications.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Mathematician occupationUse hand or hand tools to perform routine cutting and trimming of meat, poultry, and seafood. Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers are workers who cut and trim poultry, fish and different varieties of meat. In doing so, they make use of a wide range of tools such as cleavers, meat saws and knives. In this role, they carefully cut and trim meat as per the specifications. They separate the undesired components such as excess fats or damaged portions of the meat. A part of their job is to cut and trim the meat by observing standard meat cuts. They then categorize meat into different parts, weight the parts and place them in sealed containers or wrap them in packages.
Install, service, or repair automatic door mechanisms and hydraulic doors. They consult the clients to understand the type of door and door mechanism they want to have installed. They then bore holes and appropriately place springs for the door using a wide range of tools. A part of their job is to handle damaged mechanical doors. They determine the damaged components of the door and repair or replace them using hand tools. They also test the doors upon completion of the job to make sure they function properly.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Mechanical Door Repairer occupationPrepare detailed working diagrams of machinery and mechanical devices, including dimensions, fastening methods, and other engineering information. Mechanical drafters are responsible for creating diagrams and other visuals for mechanical devices and equipment. They typically take design ideas and guidelines from mechanical engineers and then create elaborate, practical visuals for the design complete with dimensions and other details. In this role, they create sketches, drawings, blueprints and other visuals on a daily basis. An integral part of their job is to use computer-aided drafting (CAD) software to create such visuals. Their responsibilities also include providing detailed information regarding the components of different equipment in the visuals they create. In doing so, they may work with other technical personnel who advise and help they in the drafting process.
Perform engineering duties in planning and designing tools, engines, machines, and other mechanically functioning equipment. Oversee installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment such as centralized heat, gas, water, and steam systems. Mechanical Engineers are responsible for designing machinery and equipment used in different commercial and industrial processes. They oversee the installation, repair, and maintenance of mechanical equipment. They also study the blueprints and other specifications for mechanical tools, equipment, and machinery and use the data for a better design and development of components. They work alongside other engineers and personnel during these processes. A part of their job is to oversee the production of these components and coordinate the various activities involved in the process and troubleshoot failures or problems with the mechanical equipment.
Apply theory and principles of mechanical engineering to modify, develop, test, or calibrate machinery and equipment under direction of engineering staff or physical scientists. Mechanical engineering technicians assist mechanical engineers in the design, development, operation, installation, repair and maintenance of mechanical equipment. In doing so, they deal with a wide range of mechanical devices, machines and engines. As a mechanical engineering technician, they are responsible for taking design specifications from an engineer and implementing them. They are also responsible for testing a mechanical device or equipment for performance and recording the performance data. A part of their job includes performing various maintenance tasks on mechanical equipment. If they find any malfunctions or problems, they are responsible for fixing or repairing them in a timely manner.
Assist mechanical engineers in such activities as generation, transmission, or use of mechanical or fluid energy. Prepare layouts of machinery or equipment or plan the flow of work. May conduct statistical studies or analyze production costs. Mechanical Engineering Technologists assist engineers in the design, development and testing phases of mechanical engineering equipment. They take basic design ideas and concepts from the engineers and then develop these ideas into actual products. As a mechanical engineering technologist, they test different product designs to determine the optimal design. They are also responsible for the rigorous testing, calibration and maintenance of the mechanical equipment. A part of their job includes performing routine inspections of the equipment. If they find any malfunctions during the course of their inspection, it is their job to fix or repair them.
Research, design, develop, or test automation, intelligent systems, smart devices, or industrial systems control. Mechatronics Engineers design and develop a wide range of systems and components which combine knowledge of mechanics, computer systems, and electronics. In doing so, they find ways to automate various engineering and industrial tasks. Creating the design documents and other specifications for different systems are an important aspect of their job role. They also oversee the implementation of these designs and collaborate with other workers in the building process. A part of their job is to make sure that the mechatronic systems or components are designed and developed within a specified budget. They also design add-on mechatronic components for existing systems.
Perform routine medical laboratory tests for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. May work under the supervision of a medical technologist. Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians perform a wide range of medical tests. These tests are aimed at identifying diseases as well as preventing these diseases. In this role, they may perform tests on blood, tissue or body fluid samples. They typically work under the supervision of a medical technologist and perform tests as needed and as per the directions of the physician. A part of their job is to make sure the medical testing equipment is functional. In doing so, they may sterilise the equipment on regular basis and adjust the equipment to make sure it is correctly calibrated before a test is performed.
Perform complex medical laboratory tests for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. May train or supervise staff. Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists perform medical tests in labs. They specifically perform tests which may help in the diagnosis or treatment of various diseases. In this role, they make use of a wide range of medical equipment to test and analyse specimens of blood, tissues or body fluids. They then carefully note the test results and transmit them to a physician. A part of their job is to use various equipment such as calorimeters, spectrophotometers and analysers. They are also responsible for calibrating and maintaining such equipment to make sure it functions properly.
Plan, direct, or coordinate medical and health services in hospitals, clinics, managed care organizations, public health agencies, or similar organizations. Medical and Health Services Managers are responsible for overseeing a wide range of medical and health services. In doing so, they direct and supervise various personnel employed at hospitals, clinics and other medical establishments. In this capacity, they may be tasked with recruiting and training medical personnel for a given facility or project. They may also be responsible for scheduling the activities for such personnel and keeping track of their performance. A part of their job is to plan and implement various healthcare programs and services. They may do so at a particular medical facility or among a target community. They may also take care of financial reporting and planning at a hospital or a clinic.
Construct, fit, maintain, or repair medical supportive devices, such as braces, orthotics and prosthetic devices, joints, arch supports, and other surgical and medical appliances. A medical appliance technician is someone who designs and creates a wide range of medical devices and equipment. Such a technician is also responsible for the maintenance and repair of medical supportive devices. In this position, they fabricate various medical products using manual fabrication skills and an intimate knowledge of the needs of the medical industry. Specifically, they may fabricate prosthetic as well as orthotic devices by making use of a wide range of tools and equipment. Their responsibilities include creating custom devices based on the exact specifications of a given patient.
Perform administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of a physician. Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, and coding information for insurance purposes. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, and administering medications as directed by physician.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Medical Assistant occupationPrepare, sterilize, install, or clean laboratory or healthcare equipment. May perform routine laboratory tasks and operate or inspect equipment. Medical Equipment Preparers are responsible for preparing, sterilizing, cleaning and inspecting medical equipment on a routine basis. They may also operate such equipment or make sure that it is ready for use by other healthcare professionals. In this role, they organise or assemble medical equipment as per the directions of other healthcare professionals, such as physicians. They also carefully inspect the equipment before usage to ensure it is clean, sterilized and appropriate for use. A part of their job is to keep track of the medical equipment inventory at a hospital or a clinic. If any piece of equipment is outdated or required in greater number, they inform the relevant personnel or department.
Medical equipment repairers are tasked with repairing, testing and adjusting a wide range of medical devices and equipment. They typically deal with electromedical equipment, biomedical devices and any other machines or equipment specific to the medical industry. In this function, they perform various routine tests and checks on a given piece of medical equipment. In case of a malfunctioning machine, they are required to dissemble the machine, find and replace the faulty components and then reassemble the machine. A vital part of their job as a medical equipment repairer is to ensure that a piece of medical equipment is functioning properly and is safe for use by the doctors as well as the patients.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Medical Equipment Repairer occupationCompile, process, and maintain medical records of hospital and clinic patients in a manner consistent with medical, administrative, ethical, legal, and regulatory requirements of the health care system. Process, maintain, compile, and report patient information for health requirements and standards in a manner consistent with the healthcare industry's numerical coding system.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Medical Record or Health Information Technician occupationConduct research dealing with the understanding of human diseases and the improvement of human health. Engage in clinical investigation, research and development, or other related activities. Includes physicians, dentists, public health specialists, pharmacologists, and medical pathologists who primarily conduct research.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Medical Scientist occupationPerform secretarial duties using specific knowledge of medical terminology and hospital, clinic, or laboratory procedures. Duties may include scheduling appointments, billing patients, and compiling and recording medical charts, reports, and correspondence. Medical Secretaries are responsible for performing a wide range of secretarial duties at a healthcare establishment, such as a hospital or a clinic. They are typically expected to be knowledgeable about the terminologies used in the medical industry. In this capacity, they receive appointment requests from patients and schedule them as per the directions of the relevant healthcare professionals. They inform the patients about their medical bills and provide receipts of payment. A part of their job is to operate office equipment and relevant computer software such as spreadsheets and word processing tools. They also maintain medical records and dispatch correspondences on behalf of the establishment or the healthcare professionals.
Transcribe medical reports recorded by physicians and other healthcare practitioners using various electronic devices, covering office visits, emergency room visits, diagnostic imaging studies, operations, chart reviews, and final summaries. Transcribe dictated reports and translate abbreviations into fully understandable form. Edit as necessary and return reports in either printed or electronic form for review and signature, or correction.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Medical Transcriptionist occupationCoordinate activities of staff, convention personnel, or clients to make arrangements for group meetings, events, or conventions. Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners are assigned with the comprehensive management of various professional events. It is their job to take care of all the managerial and planning aspects of an event such as deciding an appropriate venue, taking care of the relevant logistics and draft the estimated budget. They may also be responsible for seeking bids from various service providers and shortlisting the competitive providers. Event planners are also tasked with assessing the venue and other arrangements beforehand in order to ensure the smooth running of an event. They may also be assigned with arranging appropriate accommodation for the guests of an event, listing the assistance of food providers and coordinating various activities during the event.
Assess and treat individuals with mental, emotional, or substance abuse problems, including abuse of alcohol, tobacco, and/or other drugs. Activities may include individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, case management, client advocacy, prevention, and education.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker occupationPlan and erect commercial displays, such as those in windows and interiors of retail stores and at trade exhibitions. Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers are tasked with planning the layout and outlook of commercial displays. These commercial displays may be at a retail shop, a company showroom, a tradeshow exhibition or any other commercial space. As a Displayer, it is their job to ensure that the items offered by a company are appropriately presented and displayed. In doing so, they may craft bespoke frames, containers and display boxes out of a variety of materials, according to the specifications of the displayed product and the requirements of the company.
Operate hand-controlled mechanisms to pour and regulate the flow of molten metal into molds to produce castings or ingots. Metal Pourers or Casters refer to such workers who produce a wide range of castings using molds. These workers are primarily responsible for operating the equipment used in pouring the molten metal and other materials used in casting. In this function, they study the specifications to determine the exact temperature and other details related to melting and pouring the metals. They then regulate furnace flames, torches and other heating and melting equipment accordingly. A part of their job is to inspect the molds before pouring metal into them to make sure they are clean. They also examine the castings and take metal samples to make sure the castings are as per the requirements.
Set up and operate machines, such as lathes, milling and engraving machines, and jig borers to make working models of metal or plastic objects. Includes template makers. Model Makers, Metal and Plastic refer to such workers who create metal and plastic models. In doing so, they set up, operate and tend model making equipment such as engraving machines and lathes. In this function, they carefully study the blueprints to determine the dimensions and other details of the objects. They also inspect the finished models to ensure that they conform to the specifications. A part of their job is to use a wide range of tools in cutting, shaping and forming metal components.
Lay out, machine, fit, and assemble castings and parts to metal or plastic foundry patterns, core boxes, or match plates. Metal or Plastic Patternmaker are responsible for performing various tasks related to creating patterns or castings on metal and plastic objects. In doing so, such workers may operate a wide range of equipment. In this job, they carefully determine the dimensions and other specifications of the pattern templates. They then draw the patterns on the metal or plastic surfaces using hand tools such as scales. A part of their job is to apply the patterns to the metal or plastic surfaces using specialised machines such as lathes, grinders and casting machines. They also inspect the finished surfaces to make sure they are as per the requirements.
Operate or tend furnaces, such as gas, oil, coal, electric-arc or electric induction, open-hearth, or oxygen furnaces, to melt and refine metal before casting or to produce specified types of steel. Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders melt or refine metal by using metal-refining furnaces. Their job is to operate such furnaces which include oxygen furnaces as well as open-hearth furnaces. In this function, they carefully weigh and determine the amount of materials to be charged into a furnace. They then operate the furnace and check metal samples on regular intervals to make sure that the metal is heated to the required temperature. A part of their job is to drain the molten metal from the furnace and transfer it to another container. They also regulate the amount of air, fuel or electric current being supplied to a furnace.
Direct daily operations, maintenance, or repair of landfill gas projects, including maintenance of daily logs, determination of service priorities, and compliance with reporting requirements.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Methane/Landfill Gas Collection System Operator occupationMonitor, operate, and maintain landfill gas collection system components and environmental monitoring and control systems. Methane/Landfill Gas Generation System Technicians refers to such technicians who are tasked with operating landfill gas generation systems and related components. In this role, they oversee the operation of various power generation systems fueled by methane, natural gas or landfill gas. Their task is to make sure that the gas collection and power generation components of such systems function properly. A part of their job is to make sure that the gas collection and power generation systems conform to the environmental regulations. They are also supposed to troubleshoot for any problems in the power systems and resolve them in a timely way.
Investigate the growth, structure, development, and other characteristics of microscopic organisms, such as bacteria, algae, or fungi. Includes medical microbiologists who study the relationship between organisms and disease or the effects of antibiotics on microorganisms. Microbiologists study bacteria, fungi, algae and other microorganisms. In doing so, they seek to understand their growth, life cycle, structure and other features in order to discern their effect on the environment as well as on other living organisms. In this capacity, they carefully collect microorganism samples and maintain them under rigorously controlled conditions. They study these samples on a routine basis in order to understand the growth, development and other aspects of the microorganisms. A part of their job is to aid scientists, healthcare professionals, and other personnel in diagnosing as well as treating various diseases by providing microorganism research expertise.
Research, design, develop, or test microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) devices. Microsystems Engineers perform various activities related to the design, development, and research of microelectromechanical systems, also known as MEMS. They help in creating devices and applications which utilise MEMS. They create schematics, specifications and other documents laying out the features and requirements of MEMS. They also make sure that MEMS devices are created within the cost and time limitations while meeting the performance requisites. A part of their job is to oversee the development of MEMS and make sure that the right materials and fabrication methods are used.
Provide prenatal care and childbirth assistance.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Midwife occupationSet up, operate, or tend milling or planing machines to mill, plane, shape, groove, or profile metal or plastic work pieces. Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders for Metal and Plastic refer to such workers who shape, mill, plane and groove metal and plastic objects. In doing so, they operate milling and planing machines. In this job, they adjust the settings and control of the milling and planing machines to make sure they function as per the requirements. They also examine and measure the finished objects to ascertain that they meet the specifications. A part of their job is to study the blueprints and other instructions before operating the milling and planing machines. Using such documents, they determine the type of tools and materials to be used.
Operate machinery such as longwall shears, plows, and cutting machines to cut or channel along the face or seams of coal mines, stone quarries, or other mining surfaces to facilitate blasting, separating, or removing minerals or materials from mines or from the Earth's surface. Includes shale planers. Mine Cutting and Channeling Machine Operators cut or channel mining structures using cutting and channeling machinery and related equipment. The workplace for such operators is quite risky and they are required to observe safety precautions during work. In this role, they cut or channel mines in order to facilitate the excavation of minerals or to open up new spaces for mining. They also prop up caves and other mining structures using timbers or other supports. A part of their job is to make sure that the cutting and channeling machinery operates normally. If the indicators on the machine reflect a malfunction or the machinery stops working, they perform repair and maintenance tasks.
Operate diesel or electric-powered shuttle car in underground mine to transport materials from working face to mine cars or conveyor.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Mine Shuttle Car Operator occupationConduct sub-surface surveys to identify the characteristics of potential land or mining development sites. May specify the ground support systems, processes and equipment for safe, economical, and environmentally sound extraction or underground construction activities. May inspect areas for unsafe geological conditions, equipment, and working conditions. May design, implement, and coordinate mine safety programs. Mining and Geological Engineers refer to such engineers who are concerned with the feasibility and safety of projects related to mining and land development. They are expected to thoroughly inspect the site of a mining or land development project. They then develop an estimate on the cost of development, labor, environmental considerations and other factors involved. A part of their job is to ensure the safety of mining operations. In doing so, they identify potential hazards and then design and implement mining safety programs to ensure the safety of the workplace as well as the workers.
Operate machinery to install roof support bolts in underground mine. Mining Roof Bolters refer to such workers who help in the installation of roof supports in the shafts of underground mines. In doing so, such workers operate specialised heavy machinery. In this function, they determine the appropriate positions in mine shafts to position the bolt holes. They also appropriately position safety jacks to add temporary roof support to a shaft before bolts can be placed. A part of their job is to use the bolting machines in securely placing bolts across underground mine roofs. They also identify any loose rocks and have them removed before the bolting process.
Set up, operate, or tend machines to mix or blend materials, such as chemicals, tobacco, liquids, color pigments, or explosive ingredients. Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders refer to such workers who mix and blend various materials by operating industrial mixing and blending machines. In this role, they determine the volume or amount of various materials to be added to the mixing and blending machines. They then carefully weigh the materials and process them as per the specifications. A part of their job is to adjust machine settings prior to operation. Following the completion of the operation, they also examine the processed products to see if they have been mixed or blended to the desired degree.
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul mobile mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment, such as cranes, bulldozers, graders, and conveyors, used in construction, logging, and surface mining.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic occupationModel garments or other apparel and accessories for prospective buyers at fashion shows, private showings, or retail establishments. May pose for photos to be used in magazines or advertisements. May pose as subject for paintings, sculptures, and other types of artistic expression.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Model occupationResearch and study cellular molecules and organelles to understand cell function and organisation. Molecular and Cellular Biologists are responsible for studying the structure, processes and functions on a cellular level. In doing so, they design and conduct specific tests and experiments involving cellular molecules and organelles. They may focus on a particular area or function of the cells, such as gene expression. They execute experiments relevant to the focus area and interpret the results of these experiments. A part of their job is to make sure that the data from cellular research, study and experiments is accurately recorded. They also share this data with other scientists and related personnel.
Perform various tasks to arrange and direct funeral services, such as coordinating transportation of body to mortuary.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Mortician, Undertaker or Funeral Director occupationSet up and operate motion picture projection and related sound reproduction equipment. Motion Picture Projectionists are tasked with the display and delivery of a motion picture to an audience at public venues such as cinemas and movie theatres. In this job, they will be tasked with the processing of a film print and readying it for use at a cinema or theatre projector. In doing so, they are expected to be able to unspool, roll and thread the film print on their own. They may also be required to be adept at more cutting-edge projection technologies such as the use of lenses in the display of 3D movies. Some cinemas may require projectionists to handle digital projectors as well.
Interpret script, conduct rehearsals, and direct activities of cast and technical crew for stage, motion pictures, television, or radio programs. A part of their job is to plan and execute activities such as camera movements, lightning, sound effects and actor movements. They are also responsible for coordinating with other members of the crew such as the producers and writers to determine the best course of direction.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Motion Pictures, Television or Radio Stage Director occupationOperate small motor-driven boats. May assist in navigational activities.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Motor Boat Operator occupationInstall, diagnose, or repair communications, sound, security, or navigation equipment in motor vehicles. Motor Vehicle Electronic Equipment Installers or Repairers refer to such workers who are responsible for the installation, repair and maintenance of the electronic equipment installed in motor vehicles. In this role, they install and repair a wide range of in-vehicle electronic equipment. Such equipment includes security systems, vehicle stereos and navigation systems. A part of their job is to use a variety of tools to identify and locate malfunctions. Once the malfunction is identified, they repair and replace the faulty components. They then test-run the vehicle and the repaired systems to make sure they function properly.
Inspect and monitor transportation equipment, vehicles, or systems to ensure compliance with regulations and safety standards.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Motor Vehicle, Equipment and Systems Inspector occupationRepair and adjust electrical and mechanical equipment of inboard or inboard-outboard boat engines.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Motorboat Mechanics or Service Technician occupationDiagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul motorcycles, scooters, dirt bikes, or similar motorized vehicles. Motorcycle Mechanics are responsible for the repair, service and maintenance of motorcycles, dirt bikes, scooters and other vehicles. In doing so, they make use of a number of hand and power tools. In this role, they inspect different aspects of a motorcycle to troubleshoot the faults and malfunctions. This includes checking tire pressure, brakes, transmission system, fuel system, handlebar controls and headlights. A part of their job is to repair damaged parts and replace defective parts. They may also drive a motorcycle and listen to the engine sound to see if the engine or related components have any problems.
Perform a variety of duties such as mixing materials, assembling mold parts, filling molds, and stacking molds to mold and cast a wide range of products. Molding and Casting Workers are responsible for molding and casting a wide range of products by performing various related tasks. Such tasks include mixing the right materials and then adding them to molds, dies or casts. In this role, they carefully read the specifications to determine the materials, molds and dies to be used in creating various products. They then mix the materials and pour or add them to the molds. A part of their job is to examine the finished products and ensure that they have no flaws. If the product has any excess material, they use simple hand tools such as knives and scrapers to remove the material.
Set up, operate, or tend metal or plastic molding, casting, or coremaking machines to mold or cast metal or thermoplastic parts or products. Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders for Metal and Plastic refer to such workers who mold or cast metal and plastic products using specialised molding, casting and coremaking machines. In this occupation, they set and operate the machines to make sure they function properly. They also study the blueprints and other specifications to determine the materials to be loaded to the machines. A part of their job is to inspect the finished products. They examine the products to make sure they don't have excess material or any other surface defects.
Create special effects, animation, or other visual images using film, video, computers, or other electronic tools and media for use in products or creations, such as computer games, movies, music videos, and commercials. Multimedia Artists and Animators use digital and electronics tools to create a wide range of visual images, animations, and effects. In this job, they create visual art that is used in digital mediums such as video commercials, movies, and computer games. In doing so, they make use of advanced computer animation programmes. A part of their job is to work collaboratively with the creative team of a given project. Their job is to take their creative input and implement it in the creation of the visual images, characters, and animations.
Set up, operate, or tend more than one type of cutting or forming machine tool or robot. Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders for Metal and Plastic refer to such workers who handle various machines and tools used in shaping, trimming or cutting metal and plastic components. In this function, they set up and operate a wide range of machines. These include grinders, drills, lathes, shears and millers. They study the blueprints and other specifications to determine the type of tools to be used on different materials. A part of their job is to measure the finished products and workpieces using templates, rules and other equipment. They also examine the surface of the finished products to identify any defects.
Restore, maintain, or prepare objects in museum collections for storage, research, or exhibit. May work with specimens such as fossils, skeletal parts, or botanicals; or artifacts, textiles, or art. May identify and record objects or install and arrange them in exhibits. Includes book or document conservators. Museum Technicians and Conservators ensure that the objects stored in a museum collection are well maintained. They also restore any damaged objects and prepare new objects for secure storage. They identify the damaged objects in a museum collection and then identify the safest means of restoring such objects. Their job also includes finding ways to safely exhibit valuable objects during museum exhibitions. A part of their job is to supervise the technical staff and other professionals who handle museum objects. They advise such individuals on how best to mount, handle, or store these objects.
Write and transcribe musical scores. Music Composers and Arrangers write musical scores by making use of their knowledge of music theory as well as their skill with various instruments. In this role, they strive to achieve the desired musical and tonal effects by determining which instruments, sounds, rhythms, and tones would be best suited to execute the effect. They also work with digital synthesizers and computers to compose music. A part of their job is to observe the desired theme or effect throughout the composition of a musical score. In doing so, they arrange the music produced by multiple sources in sync with such a theme.
Direct and conduct instrumental or vocal performances by musical groups, such as orchestras or choirs. Music Directors oversee and coordinate the production of music. In doing so, they may direct an orchestra band, direct the music for a recorded production such as a movie, or direct the musical performances at a live event such as a concert. In this capacity, they work with an entire team of musicians and performers, conducting and leading them during a performance. Such a performance may be in front of a live audience, such as live orchestra, or it may be for recording purposes and done at a studio. A part of their job is to keep a coherence in the performance of many musicians and help them work collaboratively to create or play a piece of music.
Plan, organize, or direct medically prescribed music therapy activities designed to positively influence patients' psychological or behavioral status. Music Therapists help in improving the physical, mental and psychological health of the patients through music therapy. Such therapists may offer music therapy in group sessions or through one-to-one sessions. In this function, they identify the needs of the patients and then devise appropriate music therapy activities to cater to these needs. These activities may include singing, playing various musical instruments and other group activities. A part of their job is to maintain comprehensive patient records. They also track the progress of the patients and determine the impact of various music therapy activities on their health.
Repair percussion, stringed, reed, or wind instruments. May specialize in one area, such as piano tuning.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Musical Instrument Repairer or Tuner occupationCare for children in private households and provide support and expertise to parents in satisfying children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social needs. Duties may include meal planning and preparation, laundry and clothing care, organization of play activities and outings, discipline, intellectual stimulation, language activities, and transportation.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Nanny occupationDesign, develop, or supervise the production of materials, devices, or systems of unique molecular or macromolecular composition, applying principles of nanoscale physics and electrical, chemical, or biological engineering. Nanosystems Engineers design and develop a wide range of systems, devices and related components using nanotechnology. In doing so, they explore, study and manipulate the properties of various materials at the nano scale. In this role, they use a wide range of tools to study and synthesize nanomaterials. They then use these materials in the design and development of various nanosystems. They also work alongside other workers involved in the development process such as scientists, technicians and technologist. A part of their job is to look for funding opportunities in order to sponsor research and development of nanomaterials.
Operate commercial-scale production equipment to produce, test, or modify materials, devices, or systems of molecular or macromolecular composition. Work under the supervision of engineering staff. Nanotechnology engineering technicians are responsible for building, testing and repairing of nanotechnology devices and equipment. They typically work alongside nanotechnology engineers and use the design input from engineers to build nanotechnology equipment. In this position, they are responsible for performing various tests on nanotechnology materials and recording the results. Their job also includes running routine checks on nanotech equipment to determine performance. As a nanotechnology engineering technician, they are also responsible for performing repairs on nanotech devices, systems and other equipment. They may be required to keep a log of the repair and maintenance tasks they perform.
Implement production processes for nanoscale designs to produce or modify materials, devices, or systems of unique molecular or macromolecular composition. Operate advanced microscopy equipment to manipulate nanoscale objects. Work under the supervision of nanoengineering staff. Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists work with nanotechnology engineers and other workers to design, develop and test nanotech components, products and systems. They are typically tasked with providing technical advice and assistance during the research and development of nanotech designs. In this capacity, they use various tools and techniques to study molecular structures, record the data of such analysis and provide this data to the engineering staff. Their responsibilities also include helping create the sub-components which may be used in the manufacturing of the nanotech systems. A part of their job also includes installing nanotech equipment and testing it to ensure that it operates properly.
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences, mathematics, statistics, and research and development in these fields. Natural Sciences Managers are responsible for overseeing and coordinating lab work as well as other research and development activities related to life sciences, mathematics or other natural sciences. In this role, they work alongside other scientists, engineers and workers. They collaborate with these personnel to plan and implement research projects. They also make sure project activities are performed on time. A part of their job is to confer with the senior management regarding the intended aims of research and development activities. They then plan projects in line with these goals.
Diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases using a system of practice that is based on the natural healing capacity of individuals. May use physiological, psychological or mechanical methods. May also use natural medicines, prescription or legend drugs, foods, herbs, or other natural remedies.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Naturopathic Physician occupationInstall, configure, and support an organisation's local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), and Internet systems or a segment of a network system. Monitor network to ensure network availability to all system users and may perform necessary maintenance to support network availability. May monitor and test Web site performance to ensure Web sites operate correctly and without interruption. May assist in network modeling, analysis, planning, and coordination between network and data communications hardware and software. May supervise computer user support specialists and computer network support specialists. May administer network security measures. Network and Computer System Administrators are assigned with ensuring the upkeep of a company's networks. This involves making sure that communication across the company's networks takes place normally and that the relevant hardware and software stay functional and up-to-date. On a routine basis, their main tasks include identifying problems that may occur within a network and then resolving them as quickly as possible. Administrators may have a more specific focus resulting in many sub-types such as network administrator and server administrator.
Conduct electroneurodiagnostic (END) tests such as electroencephalograms, evoked potentials, polysomnograms, or electronystagmograms. May perform nerve conduction studies. Neurodiagnostic Technologists perform a wide range of highly specialised neurodiagnostic tests aimed at determining the neural performance or health of an individual. In this capacity, they perform various electro-neuro diagnostic tests such as electromyography, intraoperative monitoring and nerve conduction studies. They may perform such tests in specific situations such as before or during a surgery. A part of their job is to work closely with patients and explain the testing procedures to them.
Diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases and disorders of the nervous system. Neurologists deal in a wide range of disorders and diseases related to the nervous system. They diagnose as well as treat such disorders and diseases, and may provide a range of healthcare services in preventing them. In this function, they work closely with the patients to understand their symptoms and conditions. They also consult their medical histories as well as the medical histories of their family members to reach a more informed diagnosis. A part of their job is to test and see the performance of patients in various areas such as speech, sensations, cognition and physical performance. They may also perform related tests such as electromyography.
Apply theories and principles of neuropsychology to evaluate and diagnose disorders of higher cerebral functioning, often in research and medical settings. Study the human brain and the effect of physiological states on human cognition and behavior. May formulate and administer programs of treatment.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Neuropsychologist occupationInterview persons desiring to open accounts in financial institutions. Explain account services available to prospective customers and assist them in preparing applications.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about New Accounts Clerk occupationTest the safety of structures, vehicles, or vessels using x-ray, ultrasound, fiber optic or related equipment. Non-Destructive Testing Specialists are responsible for testing and determining the safety of various products and structures. In doing so, such specialists may rely on a variety of tools and techniques including x-ray, acoustic analysis and electromagnetic reading. In this function, they deal with structures such as dams and bridges as well as other equipment such as cars, aircraft and trains. It is their job to ascertain the safety of these structures by analysing various aspects. Their responsibilities include performing non-destructive testing on these structures and then recording the data from such testing. They are also required to interpret and analyse this data to conclude whether the results conform to the applicable regulations and safety standards.
Feed, water, groom, bathe, exercise, or otherwise care for pets and other nonfarm animals, such as dogs, cats, ornamental fish or birds, zoo animals, and mice. Work in settings such as kennels, animal shelters, research laboratories, zoos, circuses, and aquariums. May keep records of feedings, treatments, and animals received or discharged. May clean, disinfect, and repair cages, pens, or fish tanks.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Non-Farm Animal Caretaker occupationServe food to individuals outside of a restaurant environment, such as in hotel rooms, hospital rooms, residential care facilities, or cars. Responsible for preparing food trays or dishes as per the food orders of the customers. Also assigned with ensuring that the trays or dishes used for serving are clean. As a food server, their job activities also include setting up the serving trays with relevant accessories such as napkins and eating utensils. They may be further responsible for keeping track of customers orders and ensuring that the orders are served to the right customers.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Non-restaurant Food Server occupationSell goods for wholesalers or manufacturers to businesses or groups of individuals. Work requires substantial knowledge of items sold. This sales role refers to a specific category of sales representatives who exclusively work with wholesalers and manufacturers. Such sales representatives typically meet with target businesses or organisations to market and sell the products of the manufacturers. In doing so, they are often required to have a keen understanding of the target market and to have persuasive sales communication skills.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Non-technical or Scientific Wholesale or Manufacturing Products Sales Representative occupationNuclear Engineers perform a wide range of activities related to nuclear energy and radiation. In doing so, they research processes and systems that harness nuclear energy. In this role, they are responsible for inspecting nuclear energy facilities. They make sure that the equipment, processes and other operational aspects of such facilities conform to the safety standards. A part of their job is to design and implement the procedures to be followed in case of accidents or other emergencies. They also examine accidents at nuclear energy facilities to determine causes and propose preventive measures for future.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Nuclear Engineer occupationOperate equipment used for the release, control, or utilization of nuclear energy to assist scientists in laboratory, power generation, or electricity production activities.
May maintain, or provide quality control for nuclear testing and research equipment.
May also monitor radiation.
It is their job to make sure that the equipment operates properly and doesn't run into any problems.
In this role, they are required to perform routine checks on the nuclear energy equipment and make sure that the equipment's operation conforms to safely standards and regulations.
They are further responsible for identifying any operational problems in time.
A part of their job includes doing radiation checks and making sure that the levels of radiation near the nuclear equipment are within safety limits.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Nuclear Equipment Operation Technician occupationDiagnose and treat diseases using radioactive materials and techniques. May monitor radionuclide preparation, administration, and disposition. Nuclear Medicine Physicians perform a wide range of activities related to the diagnosis and treatment of medical conditions using radioactive materials. Such materials are called radiopharmaceuticals and such physicians are also known as nuclear radiologists. In this function, they perform various tests and techniques utilizing radiopharmaceuticals to accurately diagnose patients. They determine the appropriate radiopharmaceuticals to be used and their correct dosages. A part of their job is to ensure the safety of the patients as well as the staff during the use and handling of radioactive materials. They also maintain comprehensive patient records to view patient history and track the progress of the patients over time.
Prepare, administer, and measure radioactive isotopes in therapeutic, diagnostic, and tracer studies using a variety of radioisotope equipment. Prepare stock solutions of radioactive materials and calculate doses to be administered by radiologists. Subject patients to radiation. Execute blood volume, red cell survival, and fat absorption studies following standard laboratory techniques. Nuclear Medicine Technologists make use of a wide range of radioisotope equipment to diagnose or treat various diseases. In doing so, they administer various radioactive isotopes into the bodies of the patients. In this capacity, they carefully calculate, measure and administer the radioactive isotopes or any other radiopharmaceuticals which are to be injected into a patient's body. They also make use of specialised cameras and camera equipment to determine the effects of such radiotherapy. A part of their job is to coordinate with physicians and use the advice of physicians to choose the right radioisotopes. They also subject patients to radiation as per the prescription or direction of the physicians.
Collect and test samples to monitor results of nuclear experiments and contamination of humans, facilities, and environment. Nuclear monitoring technicians are tasked with detecting nuclear radiations and collecting related data at nuclear facilities. It is their job to analyse the data to ascertain the radiation levels in a given place and to determine whether the place is safe for workers. As a nuclear monitoring technician, they are responsible for keeping an eye on the radiations and other hazards in a nuclear plant or research facility. In doing so, they are required to make sure that the workers and the management are informed if the radiations exceed safety limits. They are also responsible for creating safety protocols which must be observed by workers employed in the area of nuclear radiation.
Operate or control nuclear reactors. Move control rods, start and stop equipment, monitor and adjust controls, and record data in logs. Implement emergency procedures when needed. May respond to abnormalities, determine cause, and recommend corrective action. Power Reactor Operators are tasked with the operation of nuclear power reactors. Such operators perform a wide range of related tasks such as adjusting controls, handling emergency situations and ensuring the timely repair of faulty equipment. In this occupation, they are responsible for making sure that the operation of the nuclear reactor does not threaten the workers or the environment. They also design and implement procedures related to different aspects of the reactor's operation. A part of their job is to respond to faults or abnormalities in the reactor equipment in a timely way. They troubleshoot and identify the fault before coordinating repair and maintenance activities aimed at resolving it.
Administer anesthesia, monitor patient's vital signs, and oversee patient recovery from anesthesia. May assist anesthesiologists, surgeons, other physicians, or dentists. Must be registered nurses who have specialized graduate education. Nurse Anesthetists work with surgeons and anesthesiologists in the administration of anesthesia to patients at a medical facility such as a hospital or a clinic. They may also perform other tasks such as noting patient vitals and readying equipment used in anesthesia administration. In this role, they typically work alongside other physicians and may determine the right dosage of anesthetics as per the directions of such physicians. They also monitor the patients during and after the administration of anesthetics.
Diagnose and coordinate all aspects of the birthing process, either independently or as part of a healthcare team. May provide well-woman gynecological care. Must have specialized, graduate nursing education.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Nurse Midwife occupationDiagnose and treat acute, episodic, or chronic illness, independently or as part of a healthcare team. May focus on health promotion and disease prevention. May order, perform, or interpret diagnostic tests such as lab work and x rays. May prescribe medication. Must be registered nurses who have specialized graduate education.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Nurse Practitioner occupationPlan, organize, direct, control, and coordinate activities of workers engaged in propagating, cultivating, and harvesting horticultural specialties, such as trees, shrubs, flowers, mushrooms, and other plants.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Nursery or Greenhouse Manager occupationNursery Workers perform a wide range of tasks on a daily basis as part of tending, planting, pruning, cultivating transplanting and harvesting trees, shrubs or plants. Such workers may work at designated plant nurseries or at other locations. They use a variety of hand tools and other equipment to fertilize the plants, irrigate them on a regular basis, remove weeds and apply insecticide sprays to protect them against different diseases. A part of their job is to interact with customers and sell plants, flowers and other nursery items to them. They also maintain the nursery equipment on a regular basis.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Nursery Worker occupationDemonstrate and teach patient care in classroom and clinical units to nursing students. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Nursing Teacher, Post-secondary occupationPhysicians who provide medical care related to pregnancy or childbirth and those who diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases of women, particularly those affecting the reproductive system. May also provide general medical care to women.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Obstetrician and Gynecologist occupationReview, evaluate, and analyze work environments and design programs and procedures to control, eliminate, and prevent disease or injury caused by chemical, physical, and biological agents or ergonomic factors. May conduct inspections and enforce adherence to laws and regulations governing the health and safety of individuals. May be employed in the public or private sector. Includes environmental protection officers.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Occupational Health and Safety Specialist occupationCollect data on work environments for analysis by occupational health and safety specialists. Implement and conduct evaluation of programs designed to limit chemical, physical, biological, and ergonomic risks to workers.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Occupational Health and Safety Technician occupationAssess, plan, organize, and participate in rehabilitative programs that help build or restore vocational, homemaking, and daily living skills, as well as general independence, to persons with disabilities or developmental delays.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Occupational Therapist occupationUnder close supervision of an occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant, perform only delegated, selected, or routine tasks in specific situations. These duties include preparing patient and treatment room.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Occupational Therapy Aide occupationAssist occupational therapists in providing occupational therapy treatments and procedures. May, in accordance with laws and practices, assist in development of treatment plans, carry out routine functions, direct activity programs, and document the progress of treatments. Generally requires formal training.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Occupational Therapy Assistant occupationPerform duties too varied and diverse to be classified in any specific office clerical occupation, requiring knowledge of office systems and procedures. Clerical duties may be assigned in accordance with the office procedures of individual establishments and may include a combination of answering telephones, bookkeeping, typing or word processing, stenography, office machine operation, and filing.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Office Clerk occupationOperate one or more of a variety of office machines, such as photocopying, photographic, and duplicating machines, or other office machines.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Office Machine Operator occupationRig derrick equipment and operate pumps to circulate mud through drill hole. An Oil and Gas Derrick Operator refers to such operators who handle and rig derrick/crane/framework equipment. Such equipment is used to drill and pump oil and gas through the drill holes. In this function, they are responsible for inspecting derricks/crane/framework on a regular basis. Their job is to make sure derrick equipment functions properly and uses drilling fluid of appropriate weight and viscosity. They also troubleshoot and identify any flaws or malfunctions with the derricks. A part of their job is to repair these malfunctions in a timely way and make sure that all derrick equipment is working normally before being lowered or raised.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Oil or Gas Derrick Operator occupationSet up or operate a variety of drills to remove underground oil and gas, or remove core samples for testing during oil and gas exploration. Oil or Gas Rotary Drill Operators are workers who are responsible for operating the drilling equipment to dig wells and extract oil and gas. Such workers also aid in the exploration and discovery of oil and gas resources. In this role, they regulate the operation of drilling equipment using various appropriate adjustments and settings. They also make sure that drilling is performed to the desired depth. A part of their job is to make sure that the workers and equipment involved in drilling are safe. They implement various safety procedures to ensure this. They also perform routine inspection and maintenance of the drilling machinery.
Operate equipment to increase oil flow from producing wells or to remove stuck pipe, casing, tools, or other obstructions from drilling wells. May also perform similar services in mining exploration operations. Includes fishing-tool technicians. Oil, Gas, or Mining Service Unit Operators perform a wide range of tasks on the site of oil and gas fields as well as mines. They are primarily responsible for ensuring that the productivity of the fields or mines is not only sustained but also increased over time. In this role, they make sure that the equipment and the workers on-site perform their tasks in a timely and efficient manner. They identify any bottlenecks in the workplace, such as faulty pipes or dysfunctional equipment, and have them replaced or repaired. A part of their job is to inspect the equipment and machinery on a routine basis to ensure that they are performing optimally. They also keep comprehensive record of all the repair and maintenance activities performed.
Conduct retail activities of businesses operating exclusively online. May perform duties such as preparing business strategies, buying merchandise, managing inventory, implementing marketing activities, fulfilling and shipping online orders, and balancing financial records. An Online Merchant is someone who manages various aspects of an online store. A part of their job is to make sure that the inventory of the store is well-stocked with the right products and that any required purchases are made in a timely manner. An Online Merchant also makes sure that the orders placed by the customers are serviced in time and that the right products are shipped to them. They may also be assigned with updating the online front of the store by uploading relevant images for different products. It may also be a part of their job to promote various products through online marketing activities. In doing so, an Online Merchant may strive to find such marketing avenues which offer maximum visibility at the minimum cost.
Operate one or several types of power construction equipment, such as motor graders, bulldozers, scrapers, compressors, pumps, derricks, shovels, tractors, or front-end loaders to excavate, move, and grade earth, erect structures, or pour concrete or other hard surface pavement. May repair and maintain equipment in addition to other duties.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator occupationFormulate and apply mathematical modeling and other optimizing methods to develop and interpret information that assists management with decision making, policy formulation, or other managerial functions. May collect and analyze data and develop decision support software, service, or products. May develop and supply optimal time, cost, or logistics networks for program evaluation, review, or implementation. Operations Research Analysts are typically hired by organisations to tackle various business problems. These problems may range from improving supply chain efficiency to reducing budgetary costs and increasing the efficiency of the workforce. Such analysts make use of a number of advanced methods and techniques to provide highly effective and innovative solutions to business problems. A part of their job is to analyse data and information related to various aspects of a company such as finances, supply chain and human resources. The methods and techniques that operations research analysts may use include statistical analysis, data mining, optimization and mathematical modelling among others.
Cut, grind, and polish eyeglasses, contact lenses, or other precision optical elements. Assemble and mount lenses into frames or process other optical elements. Includes precision lens polishers or grinders, centerer-edgers, and lens mounters. Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians deal with various optical equipment and components. They perform a wide range of tasks to prepare, ready, mount, repair and maintain such equipment. In this capacity, they use hand tools and specialised machines to cut, grind or polish eyeglasses and other optical elements. They also carefully inspect the lenses and other components after processing them to make sure they conform to the specifications. A part of their job is to carefully store the lenses or mount them into frames. Apart from regular eyeglasses, they also deal in preparing, mounting and handling contact lenses.
Assist ophthalmologists by performing ophthalmic clinical functions. May administer eye exams, administer eye medications, and instruct the patient in care and use of corrective lenses. Ophthalmic Medical Technicians perform a wide range of tasks related to diagnosing, preventing or treating eye conditions. These include conducting various tests to examine the health and performance of a patient's eyes. They perform eye examinations to determine the visual acuity of the patients. They also view the medical history of the patients to understand and diagnose their eye conditions more accurately. A part of their job is to inform and educate the patients about ophthalmic equipment such as lenses. In doing so, they may also help the patients in correctly using the lenses and maintaining them.
Assist ophthalmologists by performing ophthalmic clinical functions and ophthalmic photography. Provide instruction and supervision to other ophthalmic personnel. Assist with minor surgical procedures, applying aseptic techniques and preparing instruments. May perform eye exams, administer eye medications, and instruct patients in care and use of corrective lenses. Ophthalmic Medical Technologists perform a wide range of activities meant to assist Ophthalmologists. In doing so, they may conduct simple eye exams, carry out tonography tests and take axial length measurements of the eye. In this role, they work with medical doctors who focus on the diseases or disorders of the eye. Their job includes performing tests, examinations and other activities which may help an Ophthalmologists in diagnosing and treating eye conditions. A part of their job is to work closely with the patients and explain to them various ophthalmic tests and procedures. They may also advise patients regarding eye-care activities, such as the appropriate use of corrective lenses.
Diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases and injuries of the eyes and related structures.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Ophthalmologist occupationDesign, measure, fit, and adapt lenses and frames for client according to written optical prescription or specification. Assist client with inserting, removing, and caring for contact lenses. Assist client with selecting frames. Measure customer for size of eyeglasses and coordinate frames with facial and eye measurements and optical prescription. Prepare work order for optical laboratory containing instructions for grinding and mounting lenses in frames. Verify exactness of finished lens spectacles. Adjust frame and lens position to fit client. May shape or reshape frames. Includes contact lens opticians.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Optician occupationDiagnose, manage, and treat conditions and diseases of the human eye and visual system. Examine eyes and visual system, diagnose problems or impairments, prescribe corrective lenses, and provide treatment. May prescribe therapeutic drugs to treat specific eye conditions. Optometrists examine the eye and the related human visual system, diagnosing and treating related diseases and disorders. They may treat these problems, prescribe appropriate medication or recommend suitable visual care equipment, such as contact lenses. In this role, they closely examine the eyes of the clients using a wide range of tools. They check to determine if the acuity, focus or other aspects of the visual system have any problems. A part of their job is to recommend medication to treat eye conditions. They may also prescribe eyeglasses or contact lenses to treat visual impairments. If a patient needs additional treatment, they recommend him to an ophthalmologist.
Perform surgery and related procedures on the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial regions to treat diseases, injuries, or defects. May diagnose problems of the oral and maxillofacial regions. May perform surgery to improve function or appearance. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons diagnose and treat various conditions and diseases of the oral and maxillofacial region. Such surgeons may perform minor and major surgeries as part of the treatment. In this role, they carefully examine the mouth and maxillofacial region to determine the symptoms and diagnose the condition. They also work with other healthcare professionals, such as dentists, to determine the best treatment. A part of their job is to see if one or more teeth may be impacted by the treatment, or if the wisdom tooth may create complications for the patient in the future. They also restore damaged face and jaw structure.
Receive and process incoming orders for materials, merchandise, classified ads, or services such as repairs, installations, or rental of facilities. Duties include informing customers of receipt, prices, shipping dates, and delays; preparing contracts; and handling complaints. Order clerks are typically tasked with receiving various orders and then processing them. The orders they receive may be about specific merchandise, repair requests, installation requests, orders for bulk materials or any other type of orders from the customers. It is their job to gather all the important info for each order, including customer details and the specifics of the order. A part of their job also involves informing the customers about pricing, shipping and other details pertaining to the order. Order clerks are also required to create invoices for each order, prepare the shipping documents and pass on the orders to the right department within the company.
Examine, diagnose, and treat dental malocclusions and oral cavity anomalies. Design and fabricate appliances to realign teeth and jaws to produce and maintain normal function and to improve appearance. Orthodontists treat a wide range of problems related to oral cavities and dental structures. They specialise in a specific branch of dental work focused on restructuring or improving misaligned or damaged teeth and jaws. In this role, they work closely with the patients and study the results of X-rays and other tests to accurately diagnose the problem. They also design appropriate appliances which aid in realigning or maintaining the teeth and jaw structures. A part of their job is to come up with a suitable treatment plan keeping in view the unique dental or oral problems of a patient. They may also recommend a patient to other dental or healthcare professionals when needed.
Diagnose and perform surgery to treat and prevent rheumatic and other diseases in the musculoskeletal system.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Orthopedic Surgeon occupationDiagnose and treat visual system disorders such as binocular vision and eye movement impairments. Deal in various medical issues related to the eye and the visual system. These include strabismus, binocular vision and related conditions. May perform tests such as retinoscopy, lensometry and motor testing to identify these conditions. A part of their job is to make the use of nonsurgical interventions in treating the visual problems. Such interventions may include corrective lenses and fusion exercises.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Orthoptist occupationDesign, measure, fit, and adapt orthopedic braces, appliances or prostheses, such as limbs or facial parts for patients with disabling conditions. Orthotists and Prosthetists assist people with disabling conditions by designing and fitting suitable prosthesis and orthosis. Such healthcare professionals work closely with the patients to understand their unique limitations and needs. In this function, they identify the patient's limitations before coming up with suitable orthosis or prosthesis solutions. They may work together with the patient to choose the right devices and then design, fit and adapt the devices to the patient's exact measurements. A part of their job is to review any prescriptions or recommendations the patient may have from other physicians. They also oversee prosthetic and orthopedic assistants who may work alongside they to fit orthosis and prosthesis.
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul small engines used to power motorcycles, bicyles, lawn mowers, chain saws, recreational sporting equipment and related equipment. Responsible for repairing, overhauling and adjusting such equipment. Their routine tasks may include oiling and cleaning machine parts, adjust small engine components such as valves and spark plug gaps, and replacing faulty motors. Their job activities may include performing routine maintenance tasks on such machines. They may also repair faulty machines by dissembling them, replacing or fixing the problematic parts, and reassembling the machine.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanic occupationOperate or tend machines to prepare industrial or consumer products for storage or shipment. Includes cannery workers who pack food products. Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders refer to such workers who pack, store or prepare various industrial products. In doing so, such workers make use of specialised packaging and filling machines. In this role, they weigh, grade and sort various products before storing or packing them. If any products do not meet the designated standards, they separate them from the rest. A part of their job is to operate the machinery used in lifting, moving and storing products. They also tend to the machinery used in packing products once they are stored in the specified containers.
Paint, coat, or decorate articles such as furniture, glass, plateware, pottery, jewelry, toys, books, or leather. Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers refer to such workers who apply paint, ink and other materials to the surface of various objects. In doing so, they paint, coat or decorate these objects. In this role, they make use of specialised equipment and tools in painting, coating or decorating items. Such equipment may include regular brushes, decorative pens and spray guns for painting. A part of their job is to clean, scrape, sand and prepare the surfaces before working on them. They also examine the finished articles once they are painted, coated or decorated to make sure that the work is as per the specifications.
Set up, operate, or tend paper goods machines that perform a variety of functions, such as converting, sawing, corrugating, banding, wrapping, boxing, stitching, forming, or sealing paper or paperboard sheets into products. Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders refer to a wide range of workers who perform various tasks related to paper or paperboard processing. Such tasks may include stitching, sawing, sealing, banding or boxing paper products. In this role, they determine the type of functions to be performed on a given paper or paper product. They then attach suitable tools to the paper goods machine. A part of their job is to add raw materials to such machines. These raw materials include glue, paraffin as well as other printing and adhesive materials. They also troubleshoot the malfunctions in the machinery and repair the machines in a timely way.
Paperhangers apply advertising posters or decorative materials such as wallpapers to walls and other surfaces. When working at a property, they are typically tasked with covering the interior walls and ceilings. In this role, they carefully analyse a surface to be covered and determine if it needs any preparation. They may use putty and other filling materials to smoothen a surface before applying decorative wallpapers or fabrics. A part of their job is to measure and cut strips of wallpapers as per the dimensions of the surface to be covered. They also smooth the covering material using rollers and then attach it to a wall or a ceiling using adhesive materials.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Paperhanger occupationAssist lawyers by investigating facts, preparing legal documents, or researching legal precedent. Conduct research to support a legal proceeding, to formulate a defense, or to initiate legal action. In this role, they prepare various legal documents including summons, contracts, briefs, and wills. They also send out and receive legal correspondences. A part of their job is to organise and maintain legal documents at an office. They also receive phone calls from clients and schedule appointments. Their job activities may also include administrative tasks related to the court, such as filing pleadings.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Paralegal or Legal Assistant occupationPlan, develop, and conduct programs to inform public of historical, natural, and scientific features of national or local park.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Park Activities Coordinator occupationPlan, develop, and conduct programs to inform public of historical, natural, and scientific features of the park. They are primarily responsible for informing the park visitors about the cultural or historical significance of the park as well as about the notable landmarks in the park. In this capacity, they design and conduct various programs to educate and inform the public about a park's various features. They may focus on a particular area such as the history of the park, the cultural significance, the flora or fauna at the park, or the archaeological sites within a park. A part of their job is to respond to the queries of the visitors, provide them with relevant information and explain park regulations to them. They also receive their complaints and seek to resolve them.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Park Ranger occupationPatrol assigned area, such as public parking lot or city streets to issue parking tickets and handle parking violators and illegally parked vehicles.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Parking Enforcement Worker occupationParking Lot Attendants assist people in parking their vehicles or locating them at a parking lot. They also keep track of the vehicles by issuing parking tokens or tickets to the vehicle owners. In this role, they receive customers at a parking lot, open vehicle doors as a form of courtesy and receive car keys. They also generate tags or provide tokens to the customers while marking the vehicle with a related identification token or tag. A part of their job is to receive parking fees from the customers and make change. They also respond to customer queries regarding parking charges and resolve relevant customer complaints.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Parking Lot Attendant occupationParts Salespeople may deal in parts for automobiles, electronics and other kinds of machinery. Parts Salespeople typically purchase these parts at retail price from the manufacturers and then sell them to the customers at a profit. In doing so, they act as intermediaries between the parts manufacturers and the end-users. It may be a part of their job to help the customer identify the right part for their automobile or machinery and then provide that part at the right price.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Parts Salesperson occupationDiagnose presence and stage of diseases using laboratory techniques and patient specimens. Study the nature, cause, and development of diseases. May perform autopsies.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Pathologist occupationAssist patients in obtaining services, understanding policies and making health care decisions.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Patient Representative occupationOperate equipment used for applying concrete, asphalt, or other materials to road beds, parking lots, or airport runways and taxiways, or equipment used for tamping gravel, dirt, or other materials. Includes concrete and asphalt paving machine operators, form tampers, tamping machine operators, and stone spreader operators.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operator occupationCompile and record employee time and payroll data. May compute employees' time worked, production, and commission. May compute and post wages and deductions, or prepare pay cheques. Payroll and timekeeping clerks are typically tasked with monitoring the performance, activity and output of the employees, and then computing their wages accordingly. In doing so, such clerks may compute the total time worked by the employees on a weekly and monthly basis. They may compute this by using work charts, time sheets and other data. Using this data, they are then required to compute the right payment for each employee as per company policy and make all applicable deductions. They are further tasked with preparing paychecks for employees and maintaining comprehensive payroll data.
Diagnose and perform surgery to treat fetal abnormalities and birth defects, diseases, and injuries in fetuses, premature and newborn infants, children, and adolescents. Includes all pediatric surgical specialties and subspecialties.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Pediatric Surgeon occupationPhysicians who diagnose, treat, and help prevent children's diseases and injuries.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Pediatrician occupationAssist the elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities at the person's home or in a care facility. Duties performed at a place of residence may include keeping house (making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes) and preparing meals. May provide assistance at non-residential care facilities. May advise families, the elderly, convalescents, and persons with disabilities regarding such things as nutrition, cleanliness, and household activities.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Personal Care Aide occupationAdvise clients on financial plans using knowledge of tax and investment strategies, securities, insurance, pension plans, and real estate. Duties include assessing clients' assets, liabilities, cash flow, insurance coverage, tax status, and financial objectives.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Personal Financial Advisor occupationTeach or instruct courses other than those that normally lead to an occupational objective or degree. Courses may include self-improvement, nonvocational, and nonacademic subjects. Teaching may or may not take place in a traditional educational institution.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Personal Growth Education Teacher occupationApply or release chemical solutions or toxic gases and set traps to kill or remove pests and vermin that infest buildings and surrounding areas.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Pest Control Worker occupationDevise methods to improve oil and gas extraction and production and determine the need for new or modified tool designs. Oversee drilling and offer technical advice. Petroleum Engineers perform a wide range of tasks related to the drilling and extraction of resources such as oil and gas. In doing so, they typically work alongside geoscientists and other personnel. In this role, they determine the most effective procedure to extract oil and gas from underground reservoirs. They also design suitable drilling equipment by keeping in view the location of the reservoirs and other factors. A part of their job is to monitor and inspect various aspects of oil and gas wells to gather relevant data about them. They may also conduct surveys and tests on the wells.
Operate or control petroleum refining or processing units. May specialize in controlling manifold and pumping systems, gauging or testing oil in storage tanks, or regulating the flow of oil into pipelines. Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers refer to such workers who refine or process petroleum products by operating specialised equipment. In this role, they may work on one of the many systems and components related to petroleum refining and processing. These include pumping systems, oil testing systems, oil flow regulation and gauging system. A part of their job is to perform routine tasks related to the control or adjustment of the equipment. Such tasks include opening and controlling valves to regulate the flow of oil, circulating liquids through the refining equipment using pumping systems, and controlling the temperature and pressure of the refining process.
Dispense drugs prescribed by physicians and other health practitioners and provide information to patients about medications and their use. May advise physicians and other health practitioners on the selection, dosage, interactions, and side effects of medications. Typically employed at a healthcare facility such as a clinic, or a drugstore or Pharmacy. In this capacity, they provide patients with medication as per their prescriptions. They also provide over-the-counter drugs and may counsel the patients on suitable dosage and usage of medication. They may also be responsible for maintaining general records of medicine inventories as well as sensitive information customer information.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Pharmacist occupationRecord drugs delivered to the pharmacy, store incoming merchandise, and inform the supervisor of stock needs. May operate cash register and accept prescriptions for filling. Pharmacy Aides perform a wide range of activities at a medical pharmacy. They may deal with the customers on a daily basis, keep record of the stock, and maintain records of the drugs available in the pharmacy. In this role, they greet customers and assist them in finding the right drugs or medical products. A part of their job is to notify the supervisor when the inventory of any drug runs low. They are also responsible for properly storing and organising new stock when it arrives at the pharmacy.
Prepare medications under the direction of a pharmacist. May measure, mix, count out, label, and record amounts and dosages of medications according to prescription orders. They typically work under the supervision of a pharmacist. In this role, they receive prescriptions from customers and accordingly provide the required medication. They also perform a wide range of other tasks at a drugstore such as labeling medicine, keeping track of inventory and determining the appropriate dosage. A part of their job is to help patients locate and find various medication. If needed, they may refer such patients to a pharmacist for advice and guidance. They also respond to customer questions and requests by providing accurate information.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Pharmacy Technician occupationTeach courses in philosophy, religion, and theology. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Philosophy and Religion Teacher, Post-secondary occupationDraw blood for tests, transfusions, donations, or research. May explain the procedure to patients and assist in the recovery of patients with adverse reactions. Phlebotomists collect blood samples from patients for testing, research or other medical purposes. They typically work under the supervision of a medical lab in-charge and draw blood from patients as directed by the supervisor. In this role, they determine the intended use of a blood sample. They then use an appropriate method for drawing the blood using syringes, butterfly venipunctures and other tools. A part of their job is to carefully dispose equipment such as syringes used in collecting blood samples. They also waste blood and other sample fluids in accordance with the appropriate procedures and safety regulations.
Photograph people, landscapes, merchandise, or other subjects, using digital or film cameras and equipment. May develop negatives or use computer software to produce finished images and prints. Includes scientific photographers, aerial photographers, and photojournalists. Photographers take photographs using a wide variety of cameras. They may specialise in a focus area, such as portrait photography, natural landscape photography or studio photography. In this capacity, they work with different clients and cater to their specific photography requirements. They make sure that the photographs they take follow the right theme, provide the right quality, and capture the right scenes. In doing so, they take photographs of specific events and occasions. Alternatively, they may be hired by clients to provide photography services for advertising, branding, or other business purposes. In such a case, they work on a per-project basis.
Perform work involved in developing and processing photographic images from film or digital media. May perform precision tasks such as editing photographic negatives and prints. Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators refer to such workers who develop and process photographs. In doing so, they work with the traditional film media as well as the digital media. In this function, they coordinate with the customers to determine the images to be printed. Depending on the specifications of the customer, they develop negatives, black-and-white photographs or color photographs. A part of their job is to use specialised equipment such as printers and digital software in editing, processing and developing the photographs. They also inspect and review the printer photographs to make sure they are at par with the quality standards.
Design technologies specializing in light information or light energy, such as laser or fiber optics technology. Photonics Engineers research, design and develop a wide range of technologies which utilize light energy. In doing so, they deal with technologies like fiber optics, lasers and optical systems. In this capacity, they design photonics systems and oversee their development. They also test these systems to make sure they function as per the specifications. Such systems may include optical systems, image processing systems and signal processing. A part of their job is to finalize photonics prototypes before they can be finalized for large-scale production. They also stay abreast with the latest developments in the field of photonics and conduct cutting-edge research.
Build, install, test, or maintain optical or fiber optic equipment, such as lasers, lenses, or mirrors, using spectrometers, interferometers, or related equipment. Photonics Technicians are responsible for designing, building and installing various fiber optic and optical equipment. In doing so, such technicians make use of a wide range of equipment such as laser beams, beam analysers, and spectrometers. As a photonics technician, they job duties include testing optical and fiber optic equipment. A part of their job is to perform routine inspection checks and maintenance tasks to ensure that the equipment operates properly. They also assist engineers in the design, development and testing of new optical devices and equipment. A part of this is to record performance data and test results.
Diagnose and treat disorders requiring physiotherapy to provide physical, mental, and occupational rehabilitation. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians aid in the physical and mental rehabilitation of individuals. They make use of physiotherapy and other techniques to help patients manage pain and other problems during rehabilitation. In this role, they work closely with patients to determine their issues in terms of cognitive performance, mobility and physical strength. They also strive to understand their conditions better by studying their medical history or conferring with other physicians. A part of their job is to create effective short-term and long-term rehabilitation programs tailored to a patient's needs. They also keep track of the patient's progress and modify these programs if required.
Assess, plan, organize, and participate in rehabilitative programs that improve mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and improve or correct disabling conditions resulting from disease or injury. Physical Therapists work with individuals who suffer from physical issues caused by an injury, disease or some other medical condition. They create tailored rehabilitative programs for such individuals. In this role, they work closely with the patients to understand their physical challenges. They then create treatment programs to improve the physical health and strength, improve the range of motion and alleviate pain. A part of their job is to monitor and track the progress of patients over the course of a treatment program. They may also adjust such a program to better fit a patient's needs when needed.
Under close supervision of a physical therapist or physical therapy assistant, perform only delegated, selected, or routine tasks in specific situations. These duties include preparing the patient and the treatment area.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Physical Therapist Aide occupationAssist physical therapists in providing physical therapy treatments and procedures. May, in accordance with regulations, assist in the development of treatment plans, carry out routine functions, document the progress of treatment, and modify specific treatments in accordance with patient status and within the scope of treatment plans established by a physical therapist. Generally requires formal training.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Physical Therapist Assistant occupationConduct research into physical phenomena, develop theories on the basis of observation and experiments, and devise methods to apply physical laws and theories. Physicists are concerned with the study and research of the various fields of physics. They may invent things, conduct lab experiments, develop new theories and find new insights towards understanding the physical world and the universe. In this role, they may be employed in a variety of industries. As a lab physicist, they may conduct experiments and tests to determine whether various hypotheses are correct or to seek new discoveries. A part of their job is to make use of advanced mathematical models as well as computer technologies when processing relevant data. They also publish their findings in journals and other publications.
Teach courses pertaining to the laws of matter and energy. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Physics Teacher, Post-secondary occupationOperate pile drivers mounted on skids, barges, crawler treads, or locomotive cranes to drive pilings for retaining walls, bulkheads, and foundations of structures, such as buildings, bridges, and piers.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Pile-Driver Operator occupationLay out, assemble, install, or maintain pipe systems, pipe supports, or related hydraulic or pneumatic equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubricating, sprinkling, or industrial production or processing systems. Pipefitters and Steamfitters are responsible for creating, installing and maintaining pipe systems and related equipment used in conducting water, steam or other liquids. They analyse a mechanical system before determining the length and types of pipes required for it. They then cut pipes as per the specifications and may modify some pipes to give them the desired shape. A part of their job is to use welding, soldering, threading and other techniques to assemble pipes. Once they install the pipes, they test the performance of the pipes and make sure that there is no leakage or any other problems.
Lay pipe for storm or sanitation sewers, drains, and water mains. Perform any combination of the following tasks: grade trenches or culverts, position pipe, or seal joints.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Pipelayer occupationApply interior or exterior plaster, cement, stucco, or similar materials. May also set ornamental plaster.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Plasterer and Stucco Mason occupationSet up, operate, or tend plating or coating machines to coat metal or plastic products with chromium, zinc, copper, cadmium, nickel, or other metal to protect or decorate surfaces. Includes electrolytic processes. Plating and Coating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders for Metal and Plastic refer to such workers who apply metal coatings on plastic or metal objects. In doing so, they operate specialised plating and coating machines. In this role, they examine the objects to be coated and determine the right coating material. They then apply the coatings of nickel, zinc, copper, cadmium or other metal using the coating machines. A part of their job is to carefully examine and inspect the coated or plated products. If the products have an uneven coating or any other defects, they resolve the defects.
Assemble, install, or repair pipes, fittings, or fixtures of heating, water, or drainage systems, according to specifications or plumbing codes.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Plumber occupationDiagnose and treat diseases and deformities of the human foot. Podiatrists are healthcare professionals who specialise in diagnosing and treating various medical conditions related to the feet, ankles and lower limbs. These include everyday foot and ankle conditions as well as serious conditions related to the lower limbs. In this role, they carefully examine the patients and study their medical histories to reach an accurate diagnosis. They may also conduct lab tests and interpret their results as part of the diagnostic process. A part of their job is to perform surgeries to treat a wide range of conditions such as cysts or calluses on the lower limbs. They also recommend therapy and write prescriptions as part of the treatment process.
Create original written works, such as scripts, essays, prose, poetry or song lyrics, for publication or performance. Poets, Lyricists, and Creative Writers create a wide range of written content such as poetry, song lyrics, essays, novels, and biographies. In this role, they typically focus on a specific area, such as poetry, short stories, novels, or song lyrics. They develop the content either on their own by using their creative prowess, or they adopt themes from others such as publishers and editors, and then work on them. A part of their job is to appropriately develop the themes, plots, storylines, characters and other aspects of written works. In doing so, they strive to create content that is relevant to the audience and acceptable.
Conduct investigations to prevent crimes or solve criminal cases.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Police Detective occupationCollect evidence at crime scene, classify and identify fingerprints, and photograph evidence for use in criminal and civil cases.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Police Identification and Records Officer occupationPatrol assigned area to enforce laws and ordinances, regulate traffic, control crowds, prevent crime, and arrest violators.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Police Patrol Officer occupationReceive complaints from public concerning crimes and police emergencies. Broadcast orders to police patrol units in vicinity of complaint to investigate. Operate radio, telephone, or computer equipment to receive reports of fires and medical emergencies and relay information or orders to proper officials.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Police, Fire, and Ambulance Dispatcher occupationTeach courses in political science, international affairs, and international relations. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Political Science Teacher, Post-secondary occupationPolitical Scientists are responsible for studying various aspects of political science. They may focus on a particular area such as the operation of governments, ideologies, public policy, democracy or elections. In this role, they conduct surveys, interviews as well as other forms of fieldwork to better understand a given area of political science. Based on the data from these and other sources, they form theories and then test them. A part of their job is to analyse government policies, political events as well as new legislation. They also provide recommendations to the government as well as non-government entities on matters pertaining to politics and public policy.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Political Scientist occupationTeach courses in the agricultural sciences. Includes teachers of agronomy, dairy sciences, fisheries management, horticultural sciences, poultry sciences, range management, and agricultural soil conservation. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Post-secondary Agricultural Sciences Teacher occupationTeach courses in geography. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research. Post-secondary Geography Teachers may focus on a specific area such as cultural geography or environmental systems. They deliver classroom lectures, design and prepare the curriculum, and give homework and assignments to the students on a regular basis. A part of their job is to prepare papers in order to test students. They also oversee and coordinate activities such as classroom discussions that are relevant to the academic content of the course.
Teach courses in the physical sciences, except chemistry and physics. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching, and those who do a combination of teaching and research. Atmospheric Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary refer to such teachers who instruct and teach undergraduate and graduate students in a wide range of specialised physical sciences. In this capacity, they deliver lectures to the students, give them assignments, grade their works and prepare papers to test them. They also read research journals to stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in their respective field. A part of their job is to conduct research on their own in their focus area. If their research yields any new findings, they present their findings through research papers published in the relevant journals.
Plan, direct, or coordinate operational, administrative, management, and supportive services of the post office; or coordinate activities of workers engaged in postal and related work in assigned post office.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Postal Officer occupationPerform any combination of tasks in a post office, such as receive letters and parcels; sell postage and revenue stamps, postal cards, and stamped envelopes; fill out and sell money orders; place mail in box holes of mail rack; and examine mail for correct postage.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Postal Service Clerk occupationPrepare incoming and outgoing mail for distribution. Examine, sort, and route mail. Load, operate, and occasionally adjust and repair mail processing, sorting, and canceling machinery. Keep records of shipments, pouches, and sacks; and other duties related to mail handling within the postal service.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Postal Service Mail Sorter, Processor, and Processing Machine Operator occupationCoordinate, regulate, or distribute electricity or steam. Powers Distributors and Dispatchers perform a wide range of tasks to ensure that electricity, steam or other sources of power are supplied to the consumers. In this role, they work on a wide range of equipment related to power transmission. In case of power outages, they work on transformers or other transmission equipment to make sure power supply is resumed. A part of their job is to keep track of the circuits involved in power transmission. By regulating these circuits, they ensure that power is transmitted from generating stations to the users as per the policy specifications.
Control, operate, or maintain machinery to generate electric power. Includes auxiliary equipment operators. Power Plant Operators are tasked with performing a wide range of activities related to the operation of power plants. Such activities include regulating power production as well as starting and stopping power generation equipment. In this function, they adjust and control the equipment used to regulate the supply of fuel and other materials to power production systems. They also make sure that enough power is generated and transmitted to other stations or substations. A part of their job is to inspect the power plant equipment on a regular basis. If the turbines, boilers, reactors or any other pieces of equipment malfunction, they perform repair and maintenance tasks.
Plan, direct, or coordinate the academic and nonacademic activities of preschool/Pre-primary and childcare centers or programs.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Pre- Primary Director occupationTeach elemental natural and social science, personal hygiene, music, art, and literature to kindergarten students. Promote physical, mental, and social development.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Pre-primary Teacher, Except Special Education occupationCast, anneal, solder, hammer, or shape gold, silver, pewter or other metals to form jewelry or other metal items such as goblets or candlesticks. Precious Metal Workers refers to such workers who create valuable jewelry or other metal objects by working on a wide range of precious metals. Their job activities include hammering, soldering and annealing silver, gold and other metals. In this role, they create a wide range of jewelry items by working on precious metals. Such items include brooches, lockets and bracelets. They also polish the finished jewelry items to give them the desired outlook. A part of their job is to work on damaged items made of precious metals. In doing so, they examine the items to determine the nature of the damage and then restore the items accordingly.
Apply geospatial technologies, including geographic information systems (GIS) and Global Positioning System (GPS), to agricultural production or management activities, such as pest scouting, site-specific pesticide application, yield mapping, or variable-rate irrigation. May use computers to develop or analyze maps or remote sensing images to compare physical topography with data on soils, fertilizer, pests, or weather. Precision Agriculture Technicians study and research various aspects of agriculture by using geospatial and geographic tools. In doing so, they may use aerial images and maps to determine the physical features of agricultural areas. In this role, they study the soil features, pest prevalence, weather as well as other factors related to agriculture. They study these aspects within the context of geography, identifying different features with different areas. A part of their job is to use this data to make important agricultural decisions such as determining the appropriate pesticide application sites and accurately mapping the irrigational needs of different regions.
Format and proof text and images submitted by designers and clients into finished pages that can be printed. Includes digital and photo typesetting. May produce printing plates. Prepress Technicians and Workers proof the text and images meant for printing, and format this content into the desired lay out. In this function, they thoroughly check the content to proofread the text, ensure quality of the graphics and perform various other quality control activities. They also format the text using computer software to ensure that its outlook and finalized form is as per the clients' specifications. A part of their job is to oversee the creation of printing plates using laser equipment. They are also responsible for the maintenance and operation of such equipment.
Instruct preschool-aged children in activities designed to promote social, physical, and intellectual growth needed for primary school in preschool, day care center, or other child development facility.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Preschool Teacher occupationApply knowledge of general preventive medicine and public health issues to promote health care to groups or individuals, and aid in the prevention or reduction of risk of disease, injury, disability, or death. May practice population-based medicine or diagnose and treat patients in the context of clinical health promotion and disease prevention. Preventive Medicine Physicians focus on promoting medical best-practices and the well-being of individuals to prevent diseases and reduce the risk of injuries. Such physicians are employed in the public as well as private sectors. In this role, they may focus on a specific area of disease prevention, such as environmental medicine. They also aid in the development of educational and training programs to raise awareness regarding various diseases and ways to prevent them. A part of their job is to coordinate and supervise other personnel in the implementation of prevention programs. Such personnel may include nurses, physicians and assistants.
Bind books and other publications or finish printed products by hand or machine. May set up binding and finishing machines. Print Binding and Finishing Workers are responsible for binding books as well as other publications. In doing so, they use a wide range of hand tools as well as binding and finishing machines. In this role, they carefully read the binding instructions from the clients. They examine a publication or a printing product carefully to see for any damages and take care of these damages before they proceed to the binding and finishing process. A part of their job is to setup and operate binding and finishing machines. They also perform maintenance tasks for such machines.
Set up and operate digital, letterpress, lithographic, flexographic, gravure, or other printing machines. Includes short-run offset printing presses. Printing Press Operators operate a wide range of printing machines and perform various related activities. In doing so, they are responsible for the technical aspects of the printing process. In this role, they operate printing machines on a daily basis. Their job is to ensure that the printing machine has the right type and category of paper as well as the right ink colors before it begins a printing operation. A part of their job is to adjust other settings such as printing speed and drying temperature. They are also responsible for the maintenance of printing equipment.
Gather, analyze, compile and report information regarding individuals or organisations to clients, or detect occurrences of unlawful acts or infractions of rules in private establishment.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Private Detective and Investigator occupationPrivate Household Cook' refers to such cooks who are employed in private homes. In this role, they are expected to manage the entire kitchen, prepare various foods as per the preferences of the employer and take care of various related tasks. As a private household cook, they are also required to observe any dietary or other limitations in cooking as directed by their employer. Private household cooks are also required to manage the inventory of cooking equipment and food supplies. In doing so, they may receive various food supplies, organise them, and later use them in preparing various recipes.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Private Household Cook occupationProvide social services to assist in rehabilitation of law offenders in custody or on probation or parole. Make recommendations for actions involving formulation of rehabilitation plan and treatment of offender. May also make community service placements.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist occupationCompile information and records to draw up purchase orders for procurement of materials and services. Procurement Clerks are tasked with procuring various materials directly from the suppliers. They typically receive material orders from other employees or departments of the organisation. It is their job to find and contact the right suppliers who can meet such orders. They gather relevant data such as prices, availability and volume to the department or employee who made the order. When the order is confirmed, it is also a part of their job to schedule deliveries and make appropriate arrangement in the case of missed or delayed deliveries.
Plan and coordinate various aspects of radio, television, stage, or motion picture production, such as selecting script, coordinating writing, directing and editing, and arranging financing.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Producer occupationDevelop and conduct tests to evaluate product safety levels and recommend measures to reduce or eliminate hazards. Product Safety Engineers are responsible for evaluating various products to make sure they are safe for use. Identifying the potential physical or chemical hazards of a product and finding ways to prevent them is an important aspect of their job role. They determine the safety level of a given product and investigate any accidents caused by a product and identify its causes. Based on this data, they recommend preventive measures and design changes. A part of their job is to advise other personnel in developing appropriate precautionary labels for different products.
Coordinate and expedite the flow of work and materials within or between departments of an establishment according to production schedule. Duties include reviewing and distributing production, work, and shipment schedules; conferring with department supervisors to determine progress of work and completion dates; and compiling reports on progress of work, inventory levels, costs, and production problems. Production, Planning or Expediting Clerks refer to such workers who are responsible for ensuring that the production or work orders of various departments conform to the designated schedule. In this role, they distribute the production schedule to various departments and review the progress on a regular basis to make sure the schedule is being followed. They also keep track of shipment schedules and other aspects of a company's operational planning. A part of their job is to arrange the supplies or any other materials required for production in a timely way. They also propose changes to the production process to improve the overall efficiency and output.
Direct and coordinate activities of personnel engaged in preparation of radio or television station program schedules and programs, such as sports or news. Program Directors develop and select programs to be aired on television and radio. They make such decisions by keeping in view the target audience, the broadcast slot available and other factors. In this role, they are comprehensively responsible for the development of a program idea. Their job activities include overseeing and coordinating the work of the creative talent, coordinating with the producers and making sure financial limitations and deadlines are not exceeded. A part of their job is to make sure that a program is relevant to the target audience and is appropriately presented to click with the audience.
Analyze and coordinate the schedule, timeline, procurement, staffing, and budget of a product or service on a per project basis. Lead and guide the work of technical staff. May serve as a point of contact for the client or customer.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Project Management Specialist occupationRead transcript or proof type setup to detect and mark for correction any grammatical, typographical, or compositional errors. Includes proofreaders of Braille. Proofreaders and Copy Markers proofread transcripts which are later meant to be printed. They highlight any grammatical, typographical or spelling mistakes as well as any other inconsistencies in the text. In this role, they coordinate with printers, publishers, authors and typographers. Their job is to receive transcripts from them and proofread these transcripts. They also mark the transcript copy so that others may identify the corrections made. Once they have proofread and marked a copy, it is their job to send it back to the editor, publisher or author so that the identified errors could be corrected.
Plan, direct, or coordinate the selling, buying, leasing, or governance activities of commercial, industrial, or residential real estate properties. Includes managers of homeowner associations, rented or leased housing units, buildings, or land. Property, Real Estate, or Community Association Manager is assigned with handling, overlooking and maintaining several kinds of properties. These may include commercial properties as well as residential properties. It is a part of their job to take care of rentals, finalise agreements with potential tenants, ensure timely payment of monthly rent, resolve any problems or complaints on the part of the tenants, pay various utility bills and taxes relevant to the property and handle the other aspects of a property's maintenance.
Construct oral prostheses to replace missing teeth and other oral structures to correct natural and acquired deformation of mouth and jaws, to restore and maintain oral function, such as chewing and speaking, and to improve appearance. Prosthodontists create and fit prosthesis to restore any missing or misaligned teeth, or jaw structures. In doing so, they make use of a wide variety of fixtures meant to replace missing or damaged components of the mouth. In this role, they examine the oral structures of the patients and take measurements to design replacements to improve the function and aesthetics of such structures. They also fit such structures and make any adjustments if required. A part of their job is to collaborate with other dental care professionals in creating suitable prosthesis. These include biocompatible fixtures related to mouth and jaw such as crowns, dentures and dental implants.
Assist mentally impaired or emotionally disturbed patients, working under direction of nursing and medical staff. May assist with daily living activities, lead patients in educational and recreational activities, or accompany patients to and from examinations and treatments. May restrain violent patients. Includes psychiatric orderlies or nurses.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Psychiatric Aide occupationCare for individuals with mental or emotional conditions or disabilities, following the instructions of physicians or other health practitioners. Monitor patients' physical and emotional well-being and report to medical staff. May participate in rehabilitation and treatment programs, help with personal hygiene, and administer oral or injectable medications.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Psychiatric Technician occupationPhysicians who diagnose, treat, and help prevent disorders of the mind.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Psychiatrist occupationTeach courses in psychology, such as child, clinical, and developmental psychology, and psychological counseling. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Psychology Teacher, Post-secondary occupationMake announcements over public address system at sporting or other public events. May act as master of ceremonies or disc jockey at weddings, parties, clubs, or other gathering places.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Public Address System & Announcer occupationPlan, direct, or coordinate activities designed to create or maintain a favorable public image or raise issue awareness for their organisation or client; or if engaged in fundraising, plan, direct, or coordinate activities to solicit and maintain funds for special projects or nonprofit organisations. Public Relations or Fundraising Manager is assigned with ensuring that the public image and reputation of the company is favourable in the eyes of the media, the client market and other relevant stakeholders. A part of this is to determine the right audience and then devise the best way to communicate with them. It is also their job to raise awareness about specific causes or campaigns of the company as well as to plan and manage fundraising events and other activities towards reaching required targets.
Engage in promoting or creating an intended public image for individuals, groups, or organisations. May write or select material for release to various communications media. Public Relations Specialists take care of the public image of their company. In order to do so, they work to ensure favourable representation of the company's brand is portrayed in the media, as well as to business prospects and customers. Job activities involve drafting and sending company press releases to the media, supporting the company's advertisement and marketing campaigns and determining the most suitable ways to connect with the company's clients or customers. Key skill requirements for a public relations specialist include expertise in media relations and PR management.
Tend, control, or operate power-driven, stationary, or portable pumps and manifold systems to transfer gases, oil, other liquids, slurries, or powdered materials to and from various vessels and processes.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Pump Operator occupationPurchasing Agents (excluding Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products) refers to such agents who purchase various items for a company, business or government. They are responsible for identifying the right suppliers, making sure of competitive prices as well as the quality of the items purchased. A purchasing agent buys raw materials, industrial machinery, office equipment and supplies, or any other products or services as required by the business. In doing so, they strive to buy the merchandise with the highest quality while keeping their expenses to a minimum. A part of their job as a purchasing agent is to make sure that the supplier providing the merchandise is authentic and legal. They are also responsible for ensuring that the merchandise adheres to the applicable laws and regulations.
Plan, direct, or coordinate the activities of buyers, purchasing officers, and related workers involved in purchasing materials, products, and services.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Purchasing Manager occupationConduct tests to determine quality of raw materials, bulk intermediate and finished products. May conduct stability sample tests. Quality Control Analysts are responsible for making sure that the raw materials, as well as the finished products of a company, meet the set standards and specifications. In this role, they conduct inspections and tests on products along with various stages of production. They test the products for quality, health safety, stability, legality, environment-friendliness and other aspects. A part of their job is to compile the results of product inspections and share them with the company management. They may also provide recommendations on how best to improve the products and production process to ensure better quality.
Plan, direct, or coordinate quality assurance programs. Formulate quality control policies and control quality of laboratory and production efforts. Quality Control Systems Managers are assigned with developing thorough quality assurance programs and procedures in order to ensure that the products manufactured by a company meet the established standards. A part of their job is to routinely inspect and test products during various stages of manufacturing and analyse their quality. Based on their analysis, quality control systems managers are responsible for signing off products for release or stopping their production if the quality is sub-par. They are also responsible for monitoring various quality control systems that are in place to determine and analyse the quality of the products.
Separate blocks of rough dimension stone from quarry mass using jackhammer and wedges. Quarry Rock Splitters refer to such workers who work at a stone quarry. They are primarily responsible for using hand tools to break apart pieces of stone from the main mass of the quarry. In this role, they analyse the deposits at a quarry and then determine suitable tools to use in extracting the stones. They also mark the dimensions of a stone before cutting and identify the grain patterns of the stones. A part of their job is to use a wide range of hand and power tools in marking, cutting and extracting the stones. These include jackhammers, chisels, drills and wedges.
Provide radiation therapy to patients as prescribed by a radiologist according to established practices and standards. Duties may include reviewing prescription and diagnosis; acting as liaison with physician and supportive care personnel; preparing equipment, such as immobilization, treatment, and protection devices; and maintaining records, reports, and files. May assist in dosimetry procedures and tumor localization.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Radiation Therapist occupationDesign and implement radio frequency identification device (RFID) systems used to track shipments or goods. Radio Frequency Identification Devices Specialists, are responsible for the design, development, testing and installation of RFID systems used to track various shipments. In this role, they work with client requirements to select suitable RFID solutions. They also determine the right software, hardware, tags and other components for a given RFID system. A part of their job is to test the hardware as well as the software of RFID systems to make sure they function properly. They identify the optimal position of RFID tags on different products.
Test or repair mobile or stationary radio transmitting and receiving equipment and two-way radio communications systems used in ship-to-shore communications and found in service and emergency vehicles.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Radio Mechanics occupationRadio Operators oversee and operate radio equipment used in the reception and transmission of radio messages. Such operators are also responsible for troubleshooting problems with such equipment and repairing the equipment when required. In this function, one of their key activities is to monitor radio communications to respond timely to any emergency calls. In doing so, they may communicate with aircrafts, ships and remote oil rigs. A part of their job as a radio operator is to handle various controls on the radio equipment and switch between frequencies when required. They also perform routine inspections of the equipment to detect any malfunctions in advance.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Radio Operator occupationSpeak or read from scripted materials, such as news reports or commercial messages, on radio, television, or other communications media. May play and queue music, announce artist or title of performance, identify station, or interview guests.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Radio or Television Announcer occupationRepair, install or maintain mobile or stationary radio transmitting, broadcasting, and receiving equipment, and two-way radio communications systems used in cellular telecommunications, mobile broadband, ship-to-shore, aircraft-to-ground communications, and radio equipment in service and emergency vehicles. May test and analyze network coverage. Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers deal in a wide range of communications equipment. They may deal with stationary or mobile radio equipment as well as the transmission and reception equipment used in the telecommunications industry. In this role, they are involved in the installation, service, maintenance and repair of communications equipment. Their on-job activities may include ensuring transmission equipment is working properly, signal strength is suitable and communications standards are observed in transmission and reception. They also test the equipment installed at radio and cellular towers to ensure that all components are working smoothly and that the equipment is adequately protected from weather changes.
Maintain and use equipment and supplies necessary to demonstrate portions of the human body on x-ray film or fluoroscopic screen for diagnostic purposes. Radiologic Technicians perform X-rays and CAT scans to produce images of the body as directed by physicians or other professionals. In doing so, they make use of a wide range of scanning equipment. In this role, they make use of radiologic or magnetic imaging equipment. They work closely with individuals to be scanned and discuss the procedures with them to make them feel comfortable during the scanning or imaging process. A part of their job is to make sure the equipment and materials used in scanning or imaging process meet the designated regulations and standards. They also manage the equipment to make sure the scans or images are of the desired quality.
Take x rays and CAT scans or administer nonradioactive materials into patient's blood stream for diagnostic purposes. Includes technologists who specialize in other scanning modalities. Radiologic Technologists are responsible for performing diagnostic imaging examinations, specifically X-rays and CAT scans. They may also administer nonradioactive materials into patient's body for treatment purposes. In this role, they may directly operate or oversee the operation of radiologic equipment. They ensure that the imaging equipment targets the right body parts and produces images or scans that are sufficiently clear. A part of their job is to work closely with the patients and to answer any questions they might have regarding the radiologic procedures. They also ensure patient safety during the X-ray or scanning process.
Examine and diagnose disorders and diseases using x-rays and radioactive materials. May treat patients. Radiologists use radioactive materials and related techniques, such as X-rays, to identify various diseases and disorders. Diagnostic procedures commonly performed by the radiologists include Computer Tomography (CT), ultrasound and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). In this role, they work closely with the patients and carefully read their medical histories. They then consult with the physicians or medical professionals who have referred the patient, and determine the appropriate diagnostic tests and procedures to be performed. A part of their job is to interpret the results of such diagnostic tests and produce reports for the patients or other healthcare professionals. They ensure that the radioactive materials used in diagnostic procedures do not pose any safety threat to the patients or other personnel.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Radiologist occupationDiagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul railroad rolling stock, mine cars, or mass transit rail cars.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Rail Car Repairer occupationEmployed in a number of industries including railway and construction to drive switching or other locomotive within railroad yard, industrial plant, quarry, construction project, or similar location. They operate locomotives to perform various tasks. These include switching railroad cars on the yard, coupling or uncoupling railroad cars as well as transporting materials from one place to another. A part of their job is coordinate with other workers through signals and other modes of communication. They also ensure the safety of the workplace and other workers when operating the equipment.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Rail Yard Driver occupationLay, repair, and maintain track for standard or narrow-gauge railroad equipment used in regular railroad service or in plant yards, quarries, sand and gravel pits, and mines. Includes ballast cleaning machine operators and railroad bed tamping machine operators. In this role, they routinely inspect specific sections of railway tracks. Their job is to identify any malfunctioning or damaged components and use a variety of hand tools as well as other equipment to repair or replace them. A part of their job is to weld any railway track parts which are broken, bent out of shape or damaged. They also use hand tools to measure and ensure the proper alignment of the tracks.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Rail-Track Laying or Maintenance Equipment Operator occupationOperate railroad track switches. Couple or uncouple rolling stock to make up or break up trains. Signal train engineers by hand or flagging. They use these to alert the engineers as to when to stop or start the trains. A part of their job is to routinely inspect various components of a railcar. These include couplings, air hoses, journal boxes, and hand brakes. They also receive signals from other railroad workers and interpret them.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Railroad Brake, Signal or Switch Operator occupationLoad and unload chemicals and bulk solids, such as coal, sand, and grain into or from tank cars, trucks, or ships using material moving equipment. May perform a variety of other tasks relating to shipment of products. May gauge or sample shipping tanks and test them for leaks. Railroad car, Lorry, Truck, and Ship Loaders are responsible for loading and unloading various materials from a variety of vessels and vehicles. Such materials may include food items such as grain, liquid items such as chemicals as well as coal and other materials. In this role, they operate specialised equipment to load and unload the materials. Such equipment may include hoists and conveyors. They also make sure that the materials are transferred safely. A part of their job is to coordinate with other workers to make sure the position of the loading, unloading and transferring equipment is right. They also perform various duties related to the inspection of shipping tanks.
Coordinate activities of switch-engine crew within railroad yard, industrial plant, or similar location. Conductors coordinate activities of train crew on passenger or freight trains. Yardmasters review train schedules and switching orders and coordinate activities of workers engaged in railroad traffic operations, such as the makeup or breakup of trains and yard switching. Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters perform a wide range of duties on-board as well as on the ground. Conductors typically work on-board a train and make sure that the crew members on a train perform their duties properly. In this role, they also coordinate the activities of the crew members at a rail yard. Their job is to keep track of the schedule for different trains and accordingly coordinate the activities of rail yard workers to prepare trains, switch tracks and move railcars between tracks. A part of their job is to coordinate with locomotive engineers and signal them to stop or start trains at the right time. They also oversee the routing of inbound and outbound trains at a yard.
Research or study range land management practices to provide sustained production of forage, livestock, and wildlife.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Range Manager occupationAppraise real property to determine its value for purchase, sales, investment, mortgage, or loan purposes. Real Estate Appraisers take into consideration a number of factors when determining the value of a property. These include the income potential of a property, projected depreciation, market comparisons and replacement expenses. They also evaluate a property in person to see the quality of construction, design and amenities. They use standard methods and formulas to determine the value of a property. In doing so, they compile written reports that detail the methods they use in calculating property value.
Operate real estate office, or work for commercial real estate firm, overseeing real estate transactions. Other duties usually include selling real estate or renting properties and arranging loans. Real Estate Brokers act as commission-earning intermediaries between property sellers and buyers. They help people who are looking for properties connect with people who are selling such properties. As a Real Estate Broker, it is their job to help a buyer identify a property which matches their requirements and then negotiate favourable terms for those buyers. At the same time, it is their responsibility to help sellers find the right buyers and sell the property on favourable terms.
Rent, buy, or sell property for clients. Perform duties, such as study property listings, interview prospective clients, accompany clients to property site, discuss conditions of sale, and draw up real estate agreements. Real Estate Agents assist clients to navigate market price trends with appropriate research and analysis, and successfully resolve a profitable sale or a favourable purchase. Includes agents who represent buyer.
Answer inquiries and provide information to the general public, customers, visitors, and other interested parties regarding activities conducted at establishment and location of departments, offices, and employees within the organization. Receptionists and information clerks may also be tasked with proofreading documents provided by a senior employee. It may also be a part of their job to keep track of various important documents and records such as invoices and balance sheets. Receptionists and information clerks are also typically assigned with handling appointments at an office. It is their job to receive appointment requests and then to schedule appointments in an organised way.
Conduct recreation activities with groups in public, private, or volunteer agencies or recreation facilities. Organize and promote activities, such as arts and crafts, sports, games, music, dramatics, social recreation, camping, and hobbies, taking into account the needs and interests of individual members.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Recreation Worker occupationPlan, direct, or coordinate medically-approved recreation programs for patients in hospitals, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or other institutions. Activities include sports, trips, dramatics, social activities, and arts and crafts. May assess a patient condition and recommend appropriate recreational activity.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Recreational Therapist occupationRecycling Coordinators are responsible for planning, implementing and supervising various programs aimed at recycling suitable items. Such coordinators may also work on educating a community or the public on issues related to recycling. In this role, they directly supervise the curbside or roadside activities related to gathering appropriate recyclable items. At the same time, they establish links with the brokers who may be interested in getting and recycling these items. A part of their job is to ensure that the recycling programs conform to the applicable regulations and ordinances. They also provide education and training to community members as well as recycling workers.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Recycling Coordinator occupationPrepare and sort materials or products for recycling. Identify and remove hazardous substances. Dismantle components of products such as appliances. Recycling and Reclamation Workers refers to such workers who sort a wide range of materials for recycling. Such materials may include wood, plastics, glass and paper. In this role, they operate lifting and transporting equipment to move various materials to their designated containers for sorting. Such equipment includes power lifts, forklifts, front-end loaders and pallet jacks. A part of their job is to dismantle the various components in items such as electronic appliances. They then take the components and sort them according to their type to separate recyclable materials such as metals.
Officiate at competitive athletic or sporting events. Detect infractions of rules and decide penalties according to established regulations. Includes all sporting officials, referees, and competition judges.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Referee, Umpire, and Other Sports Official occupationBuild or repair equipment such as furnaces, kilns, cupolas, boilers, converters, ladles, soaking pits and ovens, using refractory materials.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Refractory Materials Repairer (except Brickmason) occupationInstall and repair industrial and commercial refrigerating systems.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Refrigeration Mechanic and Installer occupationCollect and dump refuse or recyclable materials from containers into truck. May drive truck.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector occupationAssess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records. Assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records. Administer nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled patients. May advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management. Licensing or registration may be required.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Registered Nurse occupationPlan, direct, or coordinate production activities of an organisation to ensure compliance with regulations and standard operating procedures. Regulatory Affairs Managers are assigned with making sure that the products or services being offered by their organisation comply with government regulations. Every product or service offered by an organisation is governed by a certain set of laws and regulations defined by the government. If a product or service doesn't comply with these regulations, this can cause hefty fines and other penalties for the company. Regulatory affairs managers avoid such a scenario by helping the organisation comply with all the relevant regulations. They are also required to stay abreast of the latest updates in regulations and devising a strategy for the organisation to comply with them.
Coordinate and document internal regulatory processes, such as internal audits, inspections, license renewals, or registrations. May compile and prepare materials for submission to regulatory agencies. Regulatory Affairs Specialists are responsible for making sure that a company or an organisation complies with the relevant regulations and laws. In this role, they determine the regulations and laws that apply to their company or organization. Their job is to devise actions, activities and policies that can best implement these regulations and laws within the company. A part of their job is to act as a liaison between their company and the regulatory authorities. They also endeavor to address government concerns in case of regulatory violations and keep the company up-to-date with regulatory changes.
Counsel individuals to maximize the independence and employability of persons coping with personal, social, and vocational difficulties that result from birth defects, illness, disease, accidents, or the stress of daily life. Coordinate activities for residents of care and treatment facilities. Assess client needs and design and implement rehabilitation programs that may include personal and vocational counseling, training, and job placement.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Rehabilitation Counselor occupationProvide therapy to patients with visual impairments to improve their functioning in daily life activities. May train patients in activities such as computer use, communication skills, or home management skills.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Rehabilitation Therapist occupationPosition and secure steel bars or mesh in concrete forms in order to reinforce concrete. Use a variety of fasteners, rod-bending machines, blowtorches, and hand tools. Includes rod busters. Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers are responsible for reinforcing concrete forms by positioning steel rods, bars and meshwork in them. Such workers are typically employed in the construction industry. They analyse the amount, size and shape of the concrete forms to be used at a construction site. They then determine the right quantity, type and position of the steel rods to be used in reinforcing the concrete forms. They also measure and cut the rods to appropriate lengths and shapes. A part of their job is to use a wide range of tools and equipment in shaping, positioning and fixing steel rods. This may include rod-bending equipment, blowtorches and rod busters.
Apply remote sensing principles and methods to analyze data and solve problems in areas such as natural resource management, urban planning, or security/defense. May develop new sensor systems, analytical techniques, or new applications for existing systems. Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists are responsible for the selection, installation and operation of a wide range of remote sensing equipment. In this capacity, they work across a number of industries. Their job is to decide suitable location for the right remote sensing equipment in order to meet specific objectives. Once such equipment is installed, they receive and interpret data from it. A part of their job is to analyse the data from sensing equipment so that it can be meaningfully used in making important decisions. They may aid other professionals in making decisions related to security, construction, resource management and urban planning.
Apply remote sensing technologies to assist scientists in areas such as natural resources, urban planning, or national security. May prepare flight plans or sensor configurations for flight trips. Remote Sensing Technicians perform a wide range of activities related to the configuration, installation and operation of remote sensing equipment. In doing so, they typically work alongside scientists and other personnel. In this function, they configure the remote sensing equipment used on military and non-military planes. They receive the data from such equipment and interpret it to make it useful in reaching decisions related to security and resource management. A part of their job is to select and operate the right software in processing, analysing and using the data from remote sensing equipment.
Collect and analyze facts about newsworthy events by interview, investigation, or observation. Report and write stories for newspaper, news magazine, radio, or television.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Reporter or Correspondent occupationInterview persons by telephone, mail, in person, or by other means for the purpose of completing forms, applications, or questionnaires. Ask specific questions, record answers, and assist persons with completing form. May sort, classify, and file forms. Professional interviewers are tasked with gathering important data by interviewing the relevant persons. They may ask these persons a different set of questions and record their answers. Alternatively, they may give the person questionnaires to fill. Interviewers may also gather responses of a person for the purpose of filling an application, for instance at a college insurance, or a medical establishment. A part of the interviewers job is to make sure that the responses gathered from the interviewees are sorted and filed in an organised way.
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks are tasked with receiving travel or accommodation reservation requests. May check baggage and direct passengers to designated concourse, pier, or track; deliver tickets, contact individuals and groups to inform them of package tours; or provide tourists with travel or transportation information. It is their job to process these requests and process reservations depending on the space available. In this role, they are also responsible for selling transportation tickets to the passengers. They may also be responsible for providing information to potential passengers regarding various tour packages. Their on-job activities may also include locating and returning any lost baggage items to the passengers.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agent or Travel Clerk occupationCoordinate activities in residential facilities in secondary and college dormitories, group homes, or similar establishments. Order supplies and determine need for maintenance, repairs, and furnishings. May maintain household records and assign rooms. May assist residents with problem solving or refer them to counseling resources.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Residential Advisor occupationAssess, treat, and care for patients with breathing disorders. Assume primary responsibility for all respiratory care modalities, including the supervision of respiratory therapy technicians. Initiate and conduct therapeutic procedures; maintain patient records; and select, assemble, check, and operate equipment.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Respiratory Therapist occupationProvide respiratory care under the direction of respiratory therapists and physicians. Respiratory Therapy Technicians assist in the treatment of patients with breathing disorders. Such technicians typically work alongside other healthcare professionals such as respiratory therapists. In this capacity, they perform various activities and procedures related to patient care and support. They ensure that appropriate therapy equipment is in place when required and monitor the patient vitals during the treatment process. A part of their job is to make sure that the relevant equipment, such as ventilators, are functional and ready for use as and when required by the therapists. They also collect patient samples for tests and other diagnostic procedures.
Prepare, season, and cook dishes such as soups, meats, vegetables, or desserts in restaurants. Expected to have an expert knowledge of various food recipes as well as the skills to prepare them perfectly and quickly. They will be tasked with preparing main courses, appetizers and desserts. May also be required to handle a wide range of cooking equipment when preparing the foods. Restaurant cooks typically work in collaboration with a number of other kitchen workers. They often have to handle multiple customer orders, so they are expected to be able to prepare various foods simultaneously. Finally, may order supplies, keep records and accounts, price items on menu, or plan menu.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Restaurant Cook occupationRetail Loss Prevention Specialists typically work at retail facilities and are tasked with preventing the loss of merchandise. Implement procedures and systems to prevent merchandise loss. Conduct audits and investigations of employee activity. In doing so, such specialists may identify and avert merchandise theft or any other irregularities causing loss to the retail establishment. In this role, they aid in developing and implementing various policies and procedures to mitigate retail losses. They also investigate employee activity to make sure the employees conform to the company policies. A part of their job is to keep track of the merchandise stock. They also routinely visit the sales floor of a retail facility and ensure that no instances of shoplifting or theft take place.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Retail Loss Prevention Specialist occupationSell merchandise, such as furniture, motor vehicles, appliances, or apparel to consumers. Retail Salespeople typically work at retail establishments, such as a retail store, and directly sell retail products to customers. The products sold range from jewelry and clothing to cars, automobile parts and more. As a Retail Salesperson, their job is to help each customer find the product they are looking for and then guide the customer through the purchasing process. In doing so, they may elaborate on the benefits of a particular product in order to facilitate its purchase. Retail Salespeople may also respond to customer queries and provide them with relevant information regarding different products, as well as the company.
Set up or repair rigging for construction projects, manufacturing plants, logging yards, ships and shipyards, or for the entertainment industry. Riggers are responsible for using heavy-duty machinery as well as various components such as cables and winches in moving loads from one place to another. They work in the marine industry, on ships and at shipyards as well as in the construction industry. In this role, they make use of the appropriate rigging equipment to make sure that any heavy equipment is safe to use. They also create riggings to help a heavy equipment move loads as well as perform other tasks without posing any safety hazards. A part of their job is to come up with creative rigging solutions to allow heavy equipment to function in narrow spaces and to let loads be carried at difficult angles. They also store and maintain the rigging equipment.
Analyze and manage risk management issues by identifying, measuring, and making decisions on operational or enterprise risks for an organisation.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Risk Management Specialist occupationMaintain roads. Duties include patching broken or eroded pavement, repairing guard rails, and road markers. May also mow or clear brush from along road.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Road Maintenance Worker occupationResearch, design, develop, or test robotic applications. Robotics Engineers are responsible for designing, developing, testing and operating robotics systems that are used in performing a wide range of tasks. They typically create robotics solutions for industrial applications. Reviewing robotics designs and analysing if it suits the requirements, is an integral part of their job role. They also calculate the time and cost estimates for the development of a given design. A part of their job is to oversee the development of robots and install or calibrate them once they are developed. They also provide general support for robotics systems after they become operational.
Build, install, test, or maintain robotic equipment or related automated production systems. Robotics technicians are tasked with designing, developing, testing and maintaining robotics as well as related automation systems. These technicians work alongside robotic engineers and implement the ideas to build robotic components. In this role, they are also responsible for compiling and testing the robotic components and equipment. A part of their job is to perform various tests and record the performance data which may then be used by the robotics engineers. Their job activities also include identifying any malfunctions or faults with robotic components and performing timely repairs.
Set up, operate, or tend machines to roll steel or plastic forming bends, beads, knurls, rolls, or plate or to flatten, temper, or reduce gauge of material. Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic refer to such workers who bend, flatten, roll or shape plastic and metal into different forms by operating specialised rolling machines. In this role, they read the specifications from a client to determine the thickness, shape and other details of processing. They then adjust the controls on a machine to make sure the metal or plastic are processed as per these specifications. A part of their job is to examine the finished products and make sure they meet the specifications. They also perform repair and maintenance tasks related to the rolling machines.
Cover roofs of structures with shingles, slate, asphalt, aluminum, wood, or related materials. May spray roofs, sidings, and walls with material to bind, seal, insulate, or soundproof sections of structures.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Roofer occupationBuild rough wooden structures, such as concrete forms, scaffolds, tunnel, bridge, or sewer supports, billboard signs, and temporary frame shelters, according to sketches, blueprints, or oral instructions.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Rough Carpenter occupationStand watch to look for obstructions in path of vessel, measure water depth, turn wheel on bridge, or use emergency equipment as directed by captain, mate, or pilot. Break out, rig, overhaul, and store cargo-handling gear, stationary rigging, and running gear. Perform a variety of maintenance tasks to preserve the painted surface of the ship and to maintain line and ship equipment. May hold government-issued certification and tankerman certification when working aboard liquid-carrying vessels. Includes able seamen and ordinary seamen.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Sailor and Marine Oiler occupationBuy and sell securities in investment and trading firms and develop and implement financial plans for individuals, businesses, and organisations.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Sales Agent, Securities and Commodities occupationSell business goods or services, the selling of which requires a technical background equivalent to a baccalaureate/bachelor's degree in engineering. Sales Engineers are typically assigned with selling scientific and engineering products. Their job is to understand the functioning and operation of the product in order to sell it to potential clients. In doing so, they are required to understand the technical details of the product as well as the benefits it may offer to the potential customer.
Receive, store, and issue sales floor merchandise. Stock shelves, racks, cases, bins, and tables with merchandise and arrange merchandise displays to attract customers. May periodically take physical count of stock or check and mark merchandise.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Sales Floor Stock Clerk occupationPlan, direct, or coordinate the actual distribution or movement of a product or service to the customer. Coordinate sales distribution by establishing sales territories, quotas, and goals and establish training programs for sales representatives. Analyze sales statistics gathered by staff to determine sales potential and inventory requirements and monitor the preferences of customers. A Sales Manager is responsible for the sales department of a company. It is their job to manage the sales teams of a company, set sales targets in alignment with company objectives, devise a strategy to achieve these objectives and mentor the sales teams so that they are able to implement this strategy. Sales managers are also tasked with the recruitment, training and management of sales personnel as well as the assignment of sales objectives and sales territories to different sales teams. In some companies, they may also be tasked with processing sales-related customer complaints and then resolving these issues.
Sell services to individuals or businesses. May describe options or resolve client problems.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Sales Representatives of Services occupationPlan, direct, or coordinate the academic, administrative, or auxiliary activities of primary or secondary level schools.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about School Administrator, Primary and Secondary School occupationMaintain order among students on a school bus. Duties include helping students safely board and exit and communicating behavioral problems. May perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and prepare for and assist in emergency evacuations.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about School Bus Monitor occupationSchool or Special Client Bus Drivers refer to bus drivers who transport school students, special-needs people or special clients from one place to another. In this role, they assist the passengers in boarding and exiting the bus. They also make sure that the passengers are able to securely cross the road or the street where they disembark. In case of small children, they also personally help the passengers cross streets or roads. A part of their job is to make sure that they drive the bus while complying with the traffic laws. They also routinely inspect the interior and exterior of the bus, and perform a wide range of maintenance activities.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about School or Special Client Bus Driver occupationInvestigate processes of learning and teaching and develop psychological principles and techniques applicable to educational problems.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about School Psychologist occupationEmploy search marketing tactics to increase visibility and engagement with content, products, or services in Internet-enabled devices or interfaces. Examine search query behaviors on general or specialty search engines or other Internet-based content. Analyze research, data, or technology to understand user intent and measure outcomes for ongoing optimization.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Search Marketing Strategist occupationTeach students in one or more subjects, such as English, mathematics, or languages at the secondary level. May be designated according to subject matter specialty.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Secondary School Teacher, Career/Technical Education occupationBuy and sell securities and commodities to transfer debt, capital, or risk. Establish and negotiate unit prices and terms of sale.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Securities and Commodities Trader occupationInstall, program, maintain, or repair security or fire alarm wiring and equipment. Ensure that work is in accordance with relevant codes.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installer occupationGuard, patrol, or monitor premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules. May operate x-ray and metal detector equipment.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Security Guard occupationConduct security assessments for organisations, and design security systems and processes. May specialize in areas such as physical security, personnel security, and information security. May work in fields such as health care, banking, gaming, security engineering, or manufacturing. Security Management Specialists are tasked with various aspects of an organization's security. They may handle the security of a company's facilities, personnel, equipment as well as other resources. In doing so, security management specialists are required to come up with the right security systems and processes which are effective for the company. They may also be required to find such IT-based solutions and equipment which best fits the company's security needs. Security Management specialists may also be tasked with performing risk analysis on various aspects of a company's security. Following such an analysis, they may draft appropriate recommendations for the management.
Direct an organisation's security functions, including physical security and safety of employees, facilities, and assets.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Security Manager occupationLay out, cut, and place segmental paving units. Includes installers of bedding and restraining materials for the paving units.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Segmental Paver occupationTeach or instruct courses other than those that normally lead to an occupational objective or degree. Courses may include self-improvement, nonvocational, and nonacademic subjects. Teaching may or may not take place in a traditional educational institution. Self-Enrichment Education Teachers instruct students in skills which may contribute towards gaining a degree or advancing in a career. They may focus on a specific area such as cooking, music, physical fitness, photography or writing. In this role, they evaluate the students to determine their skills and capabilities before recommending appropriate courses. They deliver classroom lectures, give assignments, and initiate and facilitate classroom discussions. They also keep comprehensive records of the students and keep track of their performance.
Perform any or all of the following functions in the manufacture of electronic semiconductors: load semiconductor material into furnace; saw formed ingots into segments; load individual segment into crystal growing chamber and monitor controls; locate crystal axis in ingot using x-ray equipment and saw ingots into wafers; and clean, polish, and load wafers into series of special purpose furnaces, chemical baths, and equipment used to form circuitry and change conductive properties. Semiconductor Processors perform a wide range of tasks related to the manufacture, finishing and processing of semiconductors. In this capacity, they are involved in the manufacturing of semiconductors from an early phase. They load the semiconductor raw materials into suitable containers and load them into furnaces. A part of their job is to aid in building wafers containing semiconductor materials. They clean and polish semiconductor wafers by using chemical baths and other equipment. They also create circuits on these wafers and help in using the wafers to create microprocessors.
Set up, operate, or tend continuous flow or vat-type equipment; filter presses; shaker screens; centrifuges; condenser tubes; precipitating, fermenting, or evaporating tanks; scrubbing towers; or batch stills. These machines extract, sort, or separate liquids, gases, or solids from other materials to recover a refined product. Includes dairy processing equipment operators. Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders refer to such workers who operate a wide range of equipment to distill, sort or extract various materials. In this role, they operate centrifuges, scrubbing towers, filter presses as well as evaporating and fermenting tanks. They load the unrefined or raw materials into the specialised machine or equipment before starting the machine. A part of their job is to make sure that different materials are processed at the right temperature and pressure. Once the machine's operation is complete, they inspect the materials to make sure that they are distilled, extracted, refined or sorted as per specifications.
Clean and repair septic tanks, sewer lines, or drains. May patch walls and partitions of tank, replace damaged drain tile, or repair breaks in underground piping. Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners perform a wide range of tasks related to the repair, service and replacement of drains, septic tanks and sewer pipes. They may use of specialised equipment such as high-speed jets and power rodders. They are responsible for transporting the required equipment to the site of repair or maintenance; they check manholes and other structures to determine the exact area where the sewer line is blocked and take appropriate measures to unblock it. A part of their job is to inspect septic tanks and repair any damages to their walls and they also inspect underground piping to see if there are any blockages, damages or other problems with it.
Design special exhibits and movie, television, and theater sets. May study scripts, confer with directors, and conduct research to determine appropriate architectural styles. Set and Exhibit Designers are responsible for designing the theater, movie, and television sets. In doing so, they research the background of the production or the event to finalize an architectural style for the set that is relevant. In this role, they work together with the director of a production to understand the requirements of a set. They also go through scripts or other material to understand the background of a scene better before designing the right set for it. A part of their job is to create miniature set prototypes or drawings illustrating various aspects of a set such as floor plans.
Operate or tend sewing machines to join, reinforce, decorate, or perform related sewing operations in the manufacture of garment or nongarment products. Sewing Machine Operators work on a wide range of garments as well as other products by operating specialised sewing machines. In doing so, they handle various types of sewing machines such as banding machines, double-needle serging machines and multi-needle serging machines. In this role, they join, create or decorate various items using sewing machines. They make sure that the necessary machine supplies, such as spools of thread, are in place before the machine starts operation. They also start and stop the machine while guiding the garment under machine needle to perform the required sewing task.
Shampooers wash, massage, rinse and wash customers' hair. They work with the customers, and treat their hair with shampoos and conditioners according to their specific requirements. In this role, they apply shampoos, conditioners and other cleansing agents to hair and scalp. The materials they use and the areas where they apply these materials depend on the hair type and personal specifications of the customers. A part of their job is to offer therapeutic head massages to the clients. They also work with a wide range of equipment as a shampooer, including infrared lamps and vibrating devices for head massages.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Shampooer occupationFabricate, assemble, install, and repair sheet metal products and equipment, such as control boxes, drainpipes, and doors and window grills. Work may involve any of the following: setting up and operating fabricating machines to cut, bend, and straighten sheet metal; shaping metal over anvils, blocks, or forms using hammer; operating soldering and welding equipment to join sheet metal parts; or inspecting, assembling, and smoothing seams and joints of burred surfaces. Sheet Metal Workers create, repair and install various products made from sheet metal. In doing so, such workers deal with a wide range of products including the ducts used in heating and air-conditioning systems. In this role, they study the product requirements and determine the size, shape and volume of the sheet metal to be used in making it. They then cut the sheet metal to appropriate size using fabricating machines, and use anvils and other equipment to shape it as required. A part of their job is to join and integrate sheet metal parts using welding or soldering. They also make use of clips, bolts, bonds or other adhesive materials to secure the joints and seams of the connected metal sheets.
Supervise and coordinate activities of crew engaged in operating and maintaining engines, boilers, deck machinery, and electrical, sanitary, and refrigeration equipment aboard ship. In this role, they monitor on-board instrumentation and controls to determine the performance of various ship parts. They also oversee the repair and maintenance of pumps, motors, winches and other equipment on board. A part of their job is to test-run ship engines to see if they function properly. In case of malfunctions, they coordinate with the repair crew members to identify the malfunction and resolve it.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Ship Engineer occupationVerify and maintain records on incoming and outgoing shipments. Prepare items for shipment. Duties include assembling, addressing, stamping, and shipping merchandise or material; receiving, unpacking, verifying and recording incoming merchandise or material; and arranging for the transportation of products. Shipping, Receiving and Traffic Clerks are tasked with handling incoming and outgoing shipments. Their job includes receiving merchandise shipments, opening such shipments and keeping a record of them. It is also a part of their job to prepare outgoing shipments by assembling the right merchandise, affixing the right address and price details to the packaged merchandise and then shipping the merchandise to the provided address of the customer. A part of their job includes keeping a record of all the incoming and outgoing shipments and making sure that the invoices on the shipment match their records. In doing so, they may be required to use planning, logistics and procurement software.
Ships Pilots refers to such workers who are experts in navigating ships through more congested waters. They command ships to steer them into and out of harbors, estuaries, straits, or sounds, or on rivers, lakes, or bays. Typically such pilots aid and assist a ship's regular crew, including the captain, when the ship is moving close to the harbor or through river mouths. In this role, they are required to have an expert knowledge of the local tides, currents, depth and weather conditions. Using this knowledge, they navigate a ship through a lake, strait, river, estuary or another waterway while avoiding any potential hazards. A part of their job is to direct and coordinate the activities of a ship's crew members. They also assist and participate in maritime rescue operations.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Ships Pilot occupationOperate or tend a variety of machines to join, decorate, reinforce, or finish shoes and shoe parts. Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders refer to such workers who create, repair, decorate and modify different types of shoes and related parts. In doing so, these workers operate specialised shoe machines. In this role, they carefully determine the requirements of a shoe before starting work on it. They gather important details such as the materials to be used, the size of the shoe, the type of decoration and other specifications. A part of their job is to operate shoe machines to create or modify shoes as per the specifications. They inspect the finished shoes to remove excess threads and ensure that the stitching and other details are right.
Construct, decorate, or repair leather and leather-like products, such as luggage, shoes, and saddles. Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers refer to such workers who create, modify or decorate various leather products. Such products may include wallets, handbags, shoes and saddles. They work closely with the clients to determine the pattern, decoration style and other details of a leather product. They then use specialised equipment such as leather lacing and sewing machines to create or modify products as per client requirements. A part of their job is to finish leather products using a wide range of techniques and materials to achieve the desired look. These include buffing, painting, polishing, soaking or dyeing the products.
Prepare and cook to order a variety of foods that require only a short preparation time. May take orders from customers and serve patrons at counters or tables. Refers to such cooks who are tasked with cooking and preparing various basic foods, such as fried eggs and bacon, sandwiches, burgers and fries. In this role, they are required to quickly prepare various basic foods for a large number of customers. They may also have to serve the foods, once they have prepared them, to the customers. As a short order cook, they may be required to handle a wide range of cooking equipment, such as frying pans, grill stations, tea- makers, coffee-makers and microwaves. May also be required to clean the counter and ensure that the ingredients for the foods they prepare are available.
Teach students on a short-term basis as a temporary replacement for a regular classroom teacher, typically using the regular teacher's lesson plan.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Short-Term Substitute Teacher occupationInstall, inspect, test, maintain, or repair electric gate crossings, signals, signal equipment, track switches, section lines, or intercommunications systems within a railroad system. Signal and Track Switch Repairers are responsible for the installation, repair and maintenance of a wide range of signal and track switch equipment used in railroad systems. In this role, they install and repair components such as track switches, electric gate crossings and section lines. They may assemble these components before transporting them to the railroads and installing them. A part of their job is to carefully inspect signal and track switch equipment to identify malfunctions or faulty parts. They also perform maintenance tasks such as testing signal circuits, tightening bolts and checking connections.
Sing songs on stage, radio, television, or motion pictures. Singers use their vocal abilities to sing songs. They have to train extensively in order to master the art of singing and typically specialise in a particular genre. In this role, they work with voice coaches to hone their voice and perfect it for singing. They also write their own songs or solicit such content from songwriters. As a singer, they compete in singing contests, perform solo in front of an audience, or offer vocal skills as a part of a band. A part of their job is to be able to identify the tone, pitch and other aspects of a vocal performance. Such knowledge enables them to improve their singing over time.
Provide skincare treatments to face and body to enhance an individual's appearance. Includes electrologists and laser hair removal specialists. Skincare Specialists offer a wide range of personal care and beauty services. They specifically deal in treating face and body skin of the clients, cleansing and beautifying the skin using various materials and techniques. In this role, they work closely with the clients to determine any skin conditions they have and to discuss various treatment options that may suit the client. A part of their job is to understand client requirements perfectly before commencing the treatment. As a skincare specialist, they work with a wide range of products including creams and cleansers. They also use specialised equipment, such as used in laser treatment, in offering skin care services.
Work in slaughtering, meat packing, or wholesale establishments performing precision functions involving the preparation of meat. Work may include specialized slaughtering tasks, cutting standard or premium cuts of meat for marketing, making sausage, or wrapping meats. Slaughterers and Meat Workers refer to such workers who perform a wide range of tasks related to slaughtering meat animals as well as processing and packing the meat. In this role, they slaughter animals by securing them and skin them once they are slaughtered. They also remove bones from the meat and use knives and other equipment to cut the meat into various parts. They then store the meat parts in containers or wrap them up into packages. A part of their job is to select portion of meats to be grinded and made into various meat products such as sausages.
Supervise and coordinate activities of slot department workers to provide service to patrons. Handle and settle complaints of players. Verify and pay off jackpots. Reset slot machines after payoffs. Make repairs or adjustments to slot machines or recommend removal of slot machines for repair. Report hazards and enforce safety rules.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Slot Supervisor occupationPlan, direct, or coordinate the activities of a social service program or community outreach organisation. Oversee the program or organisation's budget and policies regarding participant involvement, program requirements, and benefits. Work may involve directing social workers, counselors, or rehabilitation officers. Social and Community Service Managers plan and implement social service programs. They are typically employed by community outreach and social work organisations, and typically work with a target group or community. In this role, they comprehensively manage community-related social service programs. A part of their job is to interact with members of the target community, hear their concerns, get their feedback on the impact of the programme and evolve the programme in light of such feedback.
Assist in providing client services in a wide variety of fields, such as psychology, rehabilitation, or social work, including support for families. May assist clients in identifying and obtaining available benefits and social and community services. May assist social workers with developing, organizing, and conducting programs to prevent and resolve problems relevant to substance abuse, human relationships, rehabilitation, or dependent care.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Social or Human Service Assistant occupationAssist social scientists in laboratory, survey, and other social science research. May help prepare findings for publication and assist in laboratory analysis, quality control, or data management. Social Science Research Assistants aid and assist social scientists in conducting various aspects of research related to social sciences. In doing so, they may gather and interpret data, present the data in standard templates and help in drafting recommendations. In this role, you are responsible for gathering, organizing and maintaining data in databases. They also retrieve and represent this data in various forms as part of research reports and presentations. A part of their job is to use computer software as well as mathematical and statistical models to analyse the data. They also assist social scientists in quality control activities related to data management.
Teach courses in social work. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Social Work Teacher, Post-secondary occupationStudy human society and social behavior by examining the groups and social institutions that people form, as well as various social, religious, political, and business organisations. May study the behavior and interaction of groups, trace their origin and growth, and analyze the influence of group activities on individual members. They may focus on a particular area of the society, such as the religious institutions, the origin of specific society features or the status of the individual. In this role, they conduct interviews as well as other research activities to gather relevant data in order to better understand the social behavior of humans. They also detail the findings of such research in various publications. A part of their job is to use the research data to prepare theories about the human societies. They also formulate policy recommendations based on this data.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Sociologist occupationTeach courses in sociology. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Sociology Teacher, Post-secondary occupationResearch, design, and develop computer and network software or specialized utility programs. Analyze user needs and develop software solutions, applying principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis. Update software or enhance existing software capabilities. May work with computer hardware engineers to integrate hardware and software systems, and develop specifications and performance requirements. May maintain databases within an application area, working individually or coordinating database development as part of a team.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Software Developer occupationDevelop and execute software test plans in order to identify software problems and their causes. Software Quality Engineers and Testers make sure that the quality of a software, in terms of design, functionality and performance, is maintained throughout all the stages of development. In this role, a software quality engineer is a part of the software development process and a part of the team developing a software. QA engineers and testers also make sure that a software adheres to all the requirements. Key skill requirements for a QA engineer includes program testing, configuration management and software integration.
Soil and Plant Scientists research and study various aspects of plants and crops as well as the role of soil in promoting plant or crop growth. They conduct research in breeding, physiology, production, yield, and management of crops and agricultural plants or trees, shrubs, and nursery stock, their growth in soils, and control of pests; or study the chemical, physical, biological, and mineralogical composition of soils as they relate to plant or crop growth. In doing so, they strive to find ways of improving the productivity of the soil and crops. In this role, they conduct lab tests and analysis to determine the physical and chemical properties as well as the composition profile of soil. They also explore ways in which the yield, resistance to diseases, and other positive traits of crops can be improved. A part of their job is to identify agricultural best practices for the growth of crops and educate the farmers and landowners in adapting these practices. May classify and map soils and investigate effects of alternative practices on soil and crop productivity.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Soil and Plant Scientist occupationPlan or develop coordinated practices for soil erosion control, soil or water conservation, or sound land use. Soil and Water Conservationists are responsible for planning and implementing strategies to manage soil erosion as well as ensure the conservation of soil and water in a particular area. In this role, they conduct fieldwork to study the soil and water profile of a particular region. They then determine the right techniques to ensure effective soil and water management. Such techniques may include establishing buffers, controlling erosion and managing the nutrient profile of the soil. A part of their job is to work alongside relevant stakeholders such as landowners and farmers. They advise such stakeholders on the best practices to conserve soil and water resources.
Direct work crews installing residential or commercial solar photovoltaic or thermal systems.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Solar Energy Installation Manager occupationPerform site-specific engineering analysis or evaluation of energy efficiency and solar projects involving residential, commercial, or industrial customers. Design solar domestic hot water and space heating systems for new and existing structures, applying knowledge of structural energy requirements, local climates, solar technology, and thermodynamics. Solar Energy Systems Engineers inspects and evaluates the sites of residential and commercial solar systems. Using the data from such inspections, they design and develop efficient solar power systems. They gather structural and electrical information from the site and use this information in designing solar systems. They also create connection diagrams and other specification documents as part of the design process. A part of their job is to review existing solar energy systems. By evaluating them, they propose suitable manufacturing or engineering modifications to improve its performance.
Assemble, install, or maintain solar photovoltaic (PV) systems on roofs or other structures in compliance with site assessment and schematics. May include measuring, cutting, assembling, and bolting structural framing and solar modules. May perform minor electrical work such as current checks.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Solar Photovoltaic Installer occupationContact new or existing customers to determine their solar equipment needs, suggest systems or equipment, or estimate costs. Solar Sales Representatives typically deal in the sale of solar equipment and systems to companies, businesses and individuals, both commercial and domestic. Their job is to contact current or potential customers of the company and understand their solar energy requirements. They are also required to have a technical knowledge of different solar products, energy systems and requirements so that they can persuasively articulate their benefits to potential customers.
Install or repair solar energy systems designed to collect, store, and circulate solar-heated water for residential, commercial or industrial use.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Solar Thermal Installer and Technician occupationBraze or solder together components to assemble fabricated metal parts, using soldering iron, torch, or welding machine and flux. Solderers and Brazers are tasked with ironing, torching, welding or treating various metals in other ways. They are responsible for joining together different pieces of fabricated metal using these techniques. In this role, they study the specifications of various metal structures and parts to determine the type of operation to be performed. They also examine the metal pieces and structures to identify any faults or defects and then rework the defective portions. A part of their job is to prepare the workpieces and ready them for use. This involves applying specific chemical solutions to metal surfaces or using grinders and wire brushes.
Operate machines and equipment to record, synchronize, mix, or reproduce music, voices, or sound effects in sporting arenas, theater productions, recording studios, or movie and video productions.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Sound Engineering Technicians occupationPlan, direct, or coordinate activities of a spa facility. Coordinate programs, schedule and direct staff, and oversee financial activities.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Spa Manager occupationTeach primary school subjects to educationally and physically handicapped students. Includes teachers who specialize and work with audibly and visually handicapped students and those who teach basic academic and life processes skills to the mentally impaired.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Special Education Teacher occupationTeach lower primary school subjects to educationally and physically handicapped students. Includes teachers who specialize and work with audibly and visually handicapped students and those who teach basic academic and life processes skills to the mentally impaired.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Special Education Teacher, Pre-primary and Lower Primary School occupationTeach secondary school subjects to educationally and physically handicapped students. Includes teachers who specialize and work with audibly and visually handicapped students and those who teach basic academic and life processes skills to the mentally impaired.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Special Education Teacher, Secondary School occupationAssess and treat persons with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders. May select alternative communication systems and teach their use. May perform research related to speech and language problems.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Speech-Language Pathologist occupationAssist speech-language pathologists in the assessment and treatment of speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders. Implement speech and language programs or activities as planned and directed by speech-language pathologists. Monitor the use of alternative communication devices and systems. Speech-Language Pathology Assistants assist in the diagnosis and treatment of various disorders related to speech, language and voice. They typically work under the supervision of speech-language pathologists. In this role, they perform a wide range of activities in implementing speech-language programs as planned or directed by a speech-language pathologist. They also keep track of the clients' performance to determine the degree of improvement over time. A part of their job is to help speech-language pathologists in finding appropriate alternative communication devices and systems for the clients. They also assist the clients in using such devices and systems, and may train them.
Diagnose, treat, and help prevent injuries that occur during sporting events, athletic training, and physical activities.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Sports Medicine Physician occupationPrepare and distribute bank statements to customers, answer inquiries, and reconcile discrepancies in records and accounts. Statement Clerks are responsible for preparing bank statements and issuing them to the bank customers. Such clerks also receive customer complaints regarding problems or discrepancies with the bank statements, and resolve these problems. In this role, they process orders for cheques. They make sure that the cheques are properly signed and genuine before processing them. If any cheques contain errors, they return them to the customers and assist customers in sorting out the errors. A part of their job is to take care of the dispatch and postage of the bank statements. In doing so, they make sure that bank statements are properly packaged, sealed in envelopes and stamped or electronically sent.
Operate or maintain stationary engines, boilers, or other mechanical equipment to provide utilities for buildings or industrial processes. Operate equipment, such as steam engines, generators, motors, turbines, and steam boilers. Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators are tasked with the operation and maintenance of a wide range of equipment used in supplying utilities at different buildings. Such equipment includes turbines, steam boilers, stationary engines and motors. In this role, they monitor equipment on a routine basis to make sure it is functioning properly and there are no leakages. In case of malfunctions or leakages, they repair the equipment. A part of their job is to adjust and handle valves, alarms, gauges and switches when operating equipment. They also ensure that the levels of water, fuel or other fluids in boilers do not exceed safety limits.
Compile and compute data according to statistical formulas for use in statistical studies. May perform actuarial computations and compile charts and graphs for use by actuaries. Includes actuarial clerks. Statistical Assistants compile and analyse statistical data gathered from multiple sources. They perform various administrative duties related to data processing such as data entry and scheduling. In this role, they use computer programs and statistical formulas to analyse data. They also feed data from various sources into computers to create comprehensive reports and analysis. A part of their job is to create graphs and other visual graphics to illustrate the data in a more readable way. They may also organise the relevant paperwork to disseminate data in form of printed reports.
Develop or apply mathematical or statistical theory and methods to collect, organize, interpret, and summarize numerical data to provide usable information. May specialize in fields such as bio-statistics, agricultural statistics, business statistics, or economic statistics. Includes mathematical and survey statisticians. Statisticians are responsible for gathering, analysing and organising numerical data using statistical techniques as well as mathematical models and theories. In doing so, they aid in finding solutions to real-world problems. In this role, they work across a wide range of industries including agriculture, business, economics, finance, healthcare or engineering. They use mathematical and statistical tools and analysis to create solutions backed by numerical data. A part of their job is to present the statistical data in various forms including charts, tables, and graphs. They may also design and develop software tools tailored to statistical analysis.
Stock Clerks, Stockrooms, Warehouse or Storage Yard refers to a particular category of stock clerks who handle and manage stock in a storage facility. Their job activities include receiving packed stock, unpacking the stock, matching the contents of the stock with the records or invoices and making sure that no items have been damaged during shipping. It is then their job to store this stock in an organised way on the shelves, racks and other available spaces at a stockroom, a warehouse or a storage yard.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Stockroom, Warehouse, or Storage Yard Stock Clerk occupationBuild stone structures, such as piers, walls, and abutments. Lay walks, curbstones, or special types of masonry for vats, tanks, and floors.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Stonemason occupationPlan, direct, or coordinate the storage or distribution operations within an organisation or the activities of organisations that are engaged in storing or distributing materials or products. Storage and Distribution Managers are responsible for overseeing and coordinating various activities related to the storage and distribution of a company's products. In doing so, they supervise a number of other workers. In this role, they develop and implement the policies and procedures related to warehousing and inventory storage. They routinely inspect warehouses and other storage facilities to make sure that the products are securely stored. A part of their job is to define the standard operating procedures related to product acquisition, inventory and distribution. They also define the operating procedures to be followed in emergency situations.
Raise, place, and unite iron or steel girders, columns, and other structural members to form completed structures or structural frameworks. May erect metal storage tanks and assemble prefabricated metal buildings.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Structural Iron and Steel Worker occupationFabricate, position, align, and fit parts of structural metal products. Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters construct a wide range of metal objects using various components. In doing so, they work alongside welders and other workers to fit or install metal products used in building frames and structures. In this role, they read the blueprints of a building structure to determine the location, shape, size and other specifications of the metal objects to be installed. They then create these objects using welding and other techniques, and fit them at the right position. A part of their job is to ensure that the metal objects conform to the latheyt specifications and other requirements. In measuring, aligning, fabricating and fitting the metal objects, they use a number of tools including wedges, jacks, measuring tapes and hammers.
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of correctional officers and prison wardens.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Supervisor of Correctional Officers occupationDirectly supervise and coordinate work activities of cleaning personnel in hotels, hospitals, offices, and other establishments.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Supervisor of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers occupationDirectly supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in landscaping or groundskeeping activities. Work may involve reviewing contracts to ascertain service, machine, and workforce requirements; answering inquiries from potential customers regarding methods, material, and price ranges; and preparing estimates according to labor, material, and machine costs.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Supervisor of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Worker occupationDirectly supervise and coordinate activities of members of police force.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Supervisor of Police and Detectives occupationDirectly supervise and coordinate the activities of production and operating workers, such as inspectors, precision workers, machine setters and operators, assemblers, fabricators, and plant and system operators. First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers are responsible for overseeing and coordinating the activities of production and operating workers. In doing so, they make sure that the workers perform their tasks efficiently and in a timely manner. In this role, they help in the planning and implementation of work schedules for a wide range of workers. They also enforce regulations related to workplace safety to make sure that no accidents occur. A part of their job is to perform routine inspections of the workplace and the equipment to make sure any malfunctions or problems are identified in a timely way.
Direct or coordinate production, purchasing, warehousing, distribution, or financial forecasting services or activities to limit costs and improve accuracy, customer service, or safety. Examine existing procedures or opportunities for streamlining activities to meet product distribution needs. Direct the movement, storage, or processing of inventory.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Supply Chain Manager occupationPhysicians who treat diseases, injuries, and deformities by invasive, minimally-invasive, or non-invasive surgical methods, such as using instruments, appliances, or by manual manipulation. Surgeons are physicians who treat a wide range of medical conditions such as illnesses as well as injuries using surgical methods. They make use of a wide range of tools and equipment in performing surgeries and often work alongside other healthcare personnel. In this role, they carefully examine the patient and read his medical history to understand the medical condition. They then determine the appropriate surgical method for treatment, often in consultation with other physicians. Before performing a surgery, they discuss it with other physicians as well as the patients and their families. They also weigh the risks of the surgery and take appropriate measures to minimize them.
Assist surgeons during surgery by performing duties such as tissue retraction, insertion of tubes and intravenous lines, or closure of surgical wounds. Perform preoperative and postoperative duties to facilitate patient care. Surgical Assistants perform a wide range of activities during surgical procedures and operations. They work alongside surgeons and assist them by doing various preoperative and postoperative duties. In this role, they carry out activities such as retracting sections of the tissue, inserting or mounting tubes, making sure that the surgical area and equipment is well sterilised, and covering patients with surgical drapes during the surgery. A part of their job is to make sure that the surgical field is clear for the surgeons. To accomplish this, they may make use of irrigating equipment, suctions and sponges. They also ensure the stability of the patient during the procedure.
Assist in operations, under the supervision of surgeons, registered nurses, or other surgical personnel. May help set up operating room, prepare and transport patients for surgery, adjust lights and equipment, pass instruments and other supplies to surgeons and surgeon's assistants, hold retractors, cut sutures, and help count sponges, needles, supplies, and instruments. Surgical Technologists perform a wide range of tasks to assist surgeons during surgical procedures. Their job activities include preparing the operation area as well as the patient for surgeries, and being on hand during surgeries. In this role, they work directly under the supervision of a surgeon or related nurses. Their responsibilities include sterilizing the operation room before a surgery and making sure that the surgical equipment is also sterilized and ready. A part of their job is to transport patients to and from the operation room. They also appropriately position the patients for the surgical procedures and adjust other equipment in the operation room as per the directions of the surgeon.
Plan, develop, or conduct surveys. May analyze and interpret the meaning of survey data, determine survey objectives, or suggest or test question wording. Includes social scientists who primarily design questionnaires or supervise survey teams. Survey Researchers are responsible for designing, developing and conducting surveys. They also receive the data collected through surveys and analyse or interpret this data to gain meaningful insights and discern trends. In this role, they may work alongside other personnel such as social scientists in designing surveys. They make sure that the type of questions, their wording and other details are in sync with survey objects and geared at the target audience. A part of their job is to determine the right surveying techniques and methods. These may include interviews, questionnaires, opinion polls, and reviews.
Adjust and operate surveying instruments, such as the theodolite and electronic distance-measuring equipment, and compile notes, make sketches and enter data into computers. Surveying Technicians survey land, take measurements and perform a wide range of related tasks. In doing so, they make use of a number of tools such as prisms and electronic distance-measuring equipment. In this role, they carefully survey a piece of land to determine its boundaries as well as any natural or man-made features located on it. They also use data from maps, computer records and other sources in surveying the land. A part of their job is to share the survey data with mapping technicians, engineers, and other professionals. They also make sure that the equipment used in land surveying is well maintained and stored securely.
Make exact measurements and determine property boundaries. Provide data relevant to the shape, contour, gravitation, location, elevation, or dimension of land or land features on or near the earth's surface for engineering, mapmaking, mining, land evaluation, construction, and other purposes. Surveyors survey a given piece of land and take measurements. Through such measurements, they determine the exact boundaries of a piece of land or provide other measurements for use in construction, development, mining and other projects. In this role, they conduct field inspections and surveys using specialised surveying equipment. They confer with engineers and other personnel to determine the objectives of a land survey and meet these objectives by taking relevant measurements. A part of their job is to prepare sketches, maps and other documents detailing the survey data. They also compile and formally present this data so that it can be used in legal documents such as land deeds.
Address organisational sustainability issues, such as waste stream management, green building practices, and green procurement plans. Sustainability specialists are tasked with taking care of the sustainability issues within a company or an organization. In doing so, such specialists may gather data related to the waste-stream management of a company and by analysing this data, draft recommendations on how to improve the company's sustainability practices. They may also advice a company on adopting various green building practices and help the company implement these practices with regard to its infrastructure. Sustainability specialists may also advice a company on various other eco-friendly practices, striving to mitigate the carbon footprint of the company as well as any other adverse impact on the environment.
Operate telephone business systems equipment or switchboards to relay incoming, outgoing, and interoffice calls. May supply information to callers and record messages.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Switchboard Operator occupationResearch, design, develop, and test operating systems-level software, compilers, and network distribution software for medical, industrial, military, communications, aerospace, business, scientific, and general computing applications. Set operational specifications and formulate and analyze software requirements. May design embedded systems software. Apply principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis. Software Developers are assigned with designing, implementing and evaluating different types of software. A systems software developer deals in the development of types of software such as operating system and utility software that is designed to control and work with computer hardware. System software is distinct from application software, with application software having a more limited and focused scope while system software is more generic. An example of application software is the word processor. An example of system software, on the other hand, is an entire operating system like Microsoft Windows.
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers sew customized garments for the customers. They work closely with their customers to know the requirements and fittings of the customers in sewing a wide range of clothing. In this role, they determine the kind of clothing that a customer wants and then use basic tools to take the customer's measurements. They then sew the piece of clothing according to these details and study the semi-finished item on the customer to see if any further alterations are required. A part of their job is to make use of various tools and machines in measuring, cutting, sewing and finishing the customized garments.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Tailor, Dressmaker or Custom Sewer occupationAudition and interview performers to select most appropriate talent for parts in stage, television, radio, or motion picture productions. Talent Directors oversee the shortlisting, interviewing and selection of artists or other creative individuals for a production. They typically work on film, TV and radio productions. In this role, they determine the talent requirements of a given production and then set about finding the right talent. They gather information on the relevant artists or performers through different sources and then audition or interview them for different roles. A part of their job is to carefully evaluate the script or the vision behind a production and specify the talent needs of the production. In some cases, they audition the shortlisted performers in the presence of the production directors.
Seal joints between plasterboard or other wallboard to prepare wall surface for painting.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Taper occupationDetermine tax liability or collect taxes from individuals or business firms according to prescribed laws and regulations.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Tax Examiner and Collector, and Revenue Agent occupationA Tax Preparer calculates, files and signs-off tax returns on behalf of their clients. The client may include individuals as well as companies and businesses. Tax Preparers are typically hired when an individual or a company needs to file tax returns. This is typically once every month or year. It is a part of a tax preparer's job to determine the right amount of tax that an individual or a company owes. There are various types of tax preparers, each suited to different kinds of tax returns.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Tax Preparer occupationDrive automobiles, vans, or limousines to transport passengers. May occasionally carry cargo. Includes hearse drivers.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Taxi Driver or Chauffeur occupationPerform duties that are instructional in nature or deliver direct services to students or parents. Serve in a position for which a teacher has ultimate responsibility for the design and implementation of educational programs and services.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Teacher Assistant occupationAssist a preprimary, primary or secondary school teacher with instructional duties. Serve in a position for which a teacher has primary responsibility for the design and implementation of educational programs and services.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Teaching Assistant, Preschool, Primary and Secondary Schools occupationWork as part of a team having responsibility for assembling an entire product or component of a product. Team assemblers can perform all tasks conducted by the team in the assembly process and rotate through all or most of them rather than being assigned to a specific task on a permanent basis. May participate in making management decisions affecting the work. Includes team leaders who work as part of the team.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Team Assembler occupationCoordinate activities of technical departments, such as taping, editing, engineering, and maintenance, to produce radio or television programs. Technical Directors/Managers are responsible for overseeing and coordinating the various technical activities involved in the production of TV and radio programs. In this role, they supervise the technical department of a production and make sure that the workers involved in taping, editing and engineering tasks do their jobs effectively. A part of their job is to review the technical output and ensure that it matches the standards and specifications of the production. They also represent the technical department and coordinate with the producer to receive and implement the technical specifications.
Sell goods for wholesalers or manufacturers where technical or scientific knowledge is required in such areas as biology, engineering, chemistry, and electronics. This sales role refers to a specific category of sales representatives who work in the technical and manufacturing industry. In particular, such sales representatives work with companies who offer technical and scientific products. Part of their role as a Technical Salesperson is to have a technical knowledge of the product being offered, and its application. They are further required to contact various companies and sell the product. They may also be required to negotiate and formalise purchase contracts for client companies and submit them to the wholesaler or manufacturer they represent for sign-off.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Technical or Scientific Wholesale or Manufacturing Products Sales Representative occupationWrite technical materials, such as equipment manuals, appendices, or operating and maintenance instructions. May assist in layout work. Technical Writers are responsible for compiling technical information and details, and writing them in a simple and clear way. In doing so, they are required to be soundly acquainted with the technical equipment or services that they write about. In this role, they thoroughly research the technical aspects that they have to write about and fully understand them before they put them in writing. They aim to write about them in a way that communicates their technical details in an understandable way to the target audience. A part of their job is to determine the tone and degree of technicality that a piece of technical writing should incorporate.
Design or configure voice, video, and data communications systems. Supervise installation and post-installation service and maintenance. It is the job of a telecom engineering specialist to make sure that the equipment used for a data communication system doesn't run into any failures. They also monitor the data traffic and the overall system performance. Key skill requirements for such a specialist include being adept at various telecommunication technologies and network management.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Telecommunications Engineering Specialist occupationInstall, set-up, rearrange, or remove switching, distribution, routing, and dialing equipment used in central offices or headends. Service or repair telephone, cable television, Internet, and other communications equipment on customers' property. May install communications equipment or communications wiring in buildings. Telecommunication Equipment Installers and Repairers (except Line Installers) refers to such workers who are responsible for setting up, installing, or adjusting a wide range of equipment used in communications. They handle a wide range of communications equipment including computers, wiring, switching components and networks. A part of their job is to install these components at the designated locations and then test the equipment following the installation. They also operate and demonstrate communications equipment to the customers and help them in resolving problems with such equipment.
Install and repair telecommunications cable, including fiber optics.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer occupationSolicit donations or orders for goods or services over the telephone.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Telemarketer occupationProvide information by accessing alphabetical, geographical, or other directories. Assist customers with special billing requests, such as charges to a third party and credits or refunds for incorrectly dialed numbers or bad connections.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Telephone Operator occupationOperate television, video, or motion picture camera to record images or scenes for various purposes, such as TV broadcasts, advertising, video production, or motion pictures. Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture refers to such operators who handle a wide range of motion picture recording equipment. In this role, they use television and motion picture cameras to record scenes and videos. These are later used in motion picture, advertising and for other broadcast purposes. A part of their job is to determine the right camera settings for each scene as per the requirements of the directors. Their job duties include determining the right camera movements and angles for different scenes. They may also have to edit videos once they are recorded so that they can be used for broadcast.
Receive and pay out money. Keep records of money and negotiable instruments involved in a financial institution's various transactions.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Teller occupationApply a mixture of cement, sand, pigment, or marble chips to floors, stairways, and cabinet fixtures to fashion durable and decorative surfaces.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Terrazzo Worker and Finisher occupationOperate or tend machines to bleach, shrink, wash, dye, or finish textiles or synthetic or glass fibers. Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders refer to such workers who treat fibers and textiles by bleaching, dyeing, washing and shrinking these materials. In this role, they determine the type of treatment to be applied to a given product. They then determine the right dyes, chemicals or detergents which are suited for the treatment. In doing so, they use the standard formulas and industry best practices. A part of their job is to operate specialised machinery in performing these functions. They control machine operations, adjust their settings and monitor them on a routine basis to make sure that the machinery functions properly.
Set up, operate, or tend machines that cut textiles. Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders refer to such workers who operate cutting machines and other equipment used in cutting textiles according to specified patterns. In this role, they study the specifications of a given textile product to determine the tools and techniques suited to cutting the product. They also routinely inspect the cutting machine to ensure that it functions properly. A part of their job is to identify any malfunctions or faults with the machinery. They also perform repair and maintenance activities to make sure that the malfunctions are resolved in a timely way.
Set up, operate, or tend machines that knit, loop, weave, or draw in textiles. Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders refer to such workers who knit, weave or draw a wide range of textile products. In doing so, they operate and control specialised knitting and weaving machines. In this role, they work with various textile products and materials. They make sure that the right threads, yarns, fabrics and equipment are used in the knitting, looping or weaving operations. A part of their job is to examine the textile products once they have undergone knitting, looping, drawing or weaving. They make sure that the finished products have no defects.
Set up, operate, or tend machines that wind or twist textiles; or draw out and combine sliver, such as wool, hemp, or synthetic fibers. Includes slubber machine and drawing frame operators. Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders refer to such workers who draw out, wind, twist or combine various textile products. In doing so, they operate textile winding, twisting, and drawing out machines. In this role, they operate a wide range of machines. These include machines used in twisting together multiple yarn strands. They make sure that the machines operate properly and adjust their controls accordingly. A part of their job is to inspect the textile products once they are processed to make sure they meet the specifications. They also inspect the machines on a routine basis and repair any malfunctions.
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials refer to such workers who are responsible for pressing and shaping various articles using machines or by hand. In this role, they may press and flatten various dressing items including silken garments, shirts and trousers. A part of their job is to operate hydraulic and steam machines to press the garments and remove wrinkles. Once the garments are pressed, their job activities include folding them neatly, hanging and packaging them, and adding tags. They are also required to organise the pressed articles so that they can be returned to the customers.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Textile, Garment or Related Materials Presser occupationApply hard tile, marble, and wood tile to walls, floors, ceilings, and roof decks.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Tile or Marble Setter occupationPerform precision assembling, adjusting, or calibrating, within narrow tolerances, of timing devices such as digital clocks or timing devices with electrical or electronic components. Timing Device Assemblers and Adjusters refer to such workers who assemble or calibrate a wide range of timing devices. In doing so, they use a variety of tools such as loupes, tweezers and watchmakers' tools. In this role, they create timing devices by assembling various parts and ensuring the accuracy of the timekeeping mechanism. They also take malfunctioning or damaged devices and disassemble them to identify the cause of the malfunction. A part of their job is to replace faulty parts in timekeeping devices and repairing such devices. They also test the devices once they are assembled or repaired to make sure they function properly.
Operate machines to build tires. Tire Builders operate a wide range of machinery used in building tires. They also handle used tires and may retread them to make them fit for reuse. In this role, they operate the rollers used in bonding plies and tread. They also press beads into the plies of tires by using bead setting equipment. They conduct various quality tests on different stages of tire manufacture. A part of their job is to identify the cracks, cuts and other faults in a tire. They then determine the extent of the damage and see if the damage can be undone through retreading to make the tire fit for use.
Repair and replace tires. Tire Repairers and Changers are responsible for repairing damaged tires or replacing them with new tires. In doing so, they make use of a wide range of tools including wrenches and jacks. In this role, they use hydraulic jacks under vehicles to lift them suitably. They then use wrenches to unbolt the tires and remove them from vehicles. Once the tires are repaired, they mount them on to the vehicles once again. A part of their job is to examine the damaged tires carefully and remove any puncturing materials. They also use specialised equipment to seal punctures and apply patches to casing ruptures.
Search real estate records, examine titles, or summarize pertinent legal or insurance documents or details for a variety of purposes. May compile lists of mortgages, contracts, and other instruments pertaining to titles by searching public and private records for law firms, real estate agencies, or title insurance companies. In doing so, they determine the legal status of a property, its ownership as well as other details. A part of their job is to produce a summary of the legal or insurance details of a property. This summary is then used for a variety of purposes related to land transfer and other transactions related to a property.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Title Examiner, Abstractor or Searcher occupationPerform precision smoothing, sharpening, polishing, or grinding of metal objects. Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners refer to such workers who perform a wide range of activities related to polishing, grinding or sharpening various pieces of metal. In this role, they study the blueprints and other specifications to determine the type of work to be performed on a workpiece. They then determine the right tools and machinery to perform the work, operating and controlling the related machines. A part of their job is to carefully measure the size, width, angle and other details of cuts to be applied to metal objects. Once they finish working on an object, they also examine it to make sure that the work is at par with the specifications.
Analyze specifications, lay out metal stock, set up and operate machine tools, and fit and assemble parts to make and repair dies, cutting tools, jigs, fixtures, gauges, and machinists' hand tools. Tool and Die Makers refer to such workers who make a wide range of tools and dies. These include gauges, cutting and machining tools as well as jigs. In this role, they operate specialised machinery used in creating the dies and tools, such as shapers, lathes and grinders. They study the specifications of a product before creating or assembling the product. They also mark the dimensions and other details on metal or plastic surfaces during the assembly process. Once the tools or dies are manufactured, they perform polishing and finishing tasks. A part of their job is to repair damages tools and dies.
Escort individuals or groups on sightseeing tours or through places of interest, such as industrial establishments, public buildings, and museums.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Tour Guide and Escort occupationDevelop comprehensive plans and programs for use of land and physical facilities of jurisdictions, such as towns, cities, counties, and metropolitan areas. Town and Regional Planners create and implement plans related to the development and use of land. The programs and plans they implement are meant to resolve specific problems such as optimizing land usage to accommodate a growing population. In this role, they work alongside a number of other stakeholders involved in land development and planning. These include government officials, public representatives and social scientists among others. A part of their job is to determine the specific needs and requirements of a land development project. They then devise plans that incorporate these specifications. They are also tasked with reviewing, approving and denying land development proposals.
Compile data from various sources, such as maps, reports, and field and file investigations, for use by town planner in making planning studies. City and Regional Planning Aides perform various duties in aiding a town planner. Their job responsibilities include gathering relevant data from maps, books, special reports and other sources. In this role, they are typically a part of the city planning team. Their task is to analyse data from various sources to prepare charts, graphs and other forms of reports to help the city planner in conducting city planning studies. A part of their job is to conduct field surveys as well as interviews to determine various aspects of land usage. They also act as a liaison between the town planning department and the general public.
Municipal Clerks perform a wide range of clerical tasks in city/town offices. These tasks include communicating with the relevant stakeholders and maintaining official correspondence, as well as keeping record of the council meetings. In this role, they draft public notices as directed by the relevant officials. They then issue and circulate these notices among the intended audience. They also note minutes of meetings and share them with the relevant officials. A part of their job is to keep comprehensive municipal accounts as well as fiscal records. They update such records on a regular basis to make sure they reflect the latest information. As head of the paid service of the County/Town/Council, they develop and manage policy, strategy and operations across the council's provision, by working with elected council members, external bodies, and staff.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Town Clerk occupationConduct field studies to determine traffic volume, speed, effectiveness of signals, adequacy of lighting, and other factors influencing traffic conditions, under direction of traffic engineer.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Traffic Technician occupationOperate subway or elevated suburban trains with no separate locomotive, or electric-powered streetcar, to transport passengers. May handle fares.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Train, Tram and Streetcar Operator occupationPlan, direct, or coordinate the training and development activities and staff of an organisation. Training and Development Managers are assigned with the training and development activities for the employees of a company. This includes both online training and on-site training. They are first required to determine the areas where employees need training. It is then their job to find the right curriculum and instructors for various training. They are also tasked with overseeing the performance of the instructors and assess the effectiveness of the training. Following the completion of a given training, they may also take employee feedback through surveys. A part of their job is to determine the company resources to be used in the training and development activities. They are also required to draft a budget for such activities.
Design and conduct training and development programs to improve individual and organisational performance. May analyze training needs. Training and Development Specialists are assigned with planning, organising and implementing training and development programs for the employees of an organisation. In doing so, such specialists may first assess the training needs of the employees. They may do so through various surveys, meetings with higher management and by talking to employees in person. Once they have identified the training needs, it is then their job to bring together effective training and development programs. They stay abreast of the latest training methods and techniques which they may then implement in the programs they offer to the workforce.
Transit Bus Drivers refers to such workers who drive various buses and coaches. Such drivers typically operate buses as per a defined schedule and according to set hours. In this role, they make sure that the bus is ready and parked at the specific spot so that passengers can board it on time. They also assist passengers in loading their baggage and finding their seats. A part of their job is to check fuel levels and other indicators of the bus or coach to make sure there will no problems during the journey. They also make sure that the bus conforms to traffic regulations during the journey.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Transit or Long-distance Bus Driver occupationProvide services to ensure the safety and comfort of passengers aboard ships, buses, trains, or within the station or terminal. Perform duties such as greeting passengers, explaining the use of safety equipment, serving meals or beverages, or answering questions related to travel.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Transportation Attendant occupationDevelop plans for surface transportation projects, according to accepted engineering standards and local or national construction policy. Prepare designs, specifications, or estimates for transportation facilities. Plan modifications of existing streets, highways, or freeways to improve traffic flow. Transportation Engineers perform a wide range of activities related to the design, planning, maintenance and modification of surface transport systems. They work on existing as well as new transport systems. In this role, they work with other engineers to determine the practical considerations of a transport system. They also estimate the costs, labor force, time and resources expected to be used in the project. A part of their job is to make sure that the transport system meets various standards and regulations that apply to it. They also devise ways to modify existing transport systems or create new systems through designs which are efficient and effective.
Operate or tend painting machines to paint surfaces of transportation equipment, such as automobiles, buses, trucks, trains, boats, and airplanes. Includes painters in auto body repair facilities. Transportation Equipment Painters refers to such painters who specialise in painting transportation vehicles and equipment. These include cars, boats, airplanes, trucks, buses and a range of other vehicles. In this role, they work with the clients to determine the exact color requirements. They then mix paints and other materials to achieve the desired shade and consistency. Before applying the paint, they prepare the target surface by cleaning it. A part of their job is to apply the paint mixture to various surfaces using specialised painting machines and related equipment such as sprayers.
Plan, direct, or coordinate the transportation operations within an organisation or the activities of organisations that provide transportation services. Transportation Managers are responsible for overseeing and coordinating various aspects of the transportation operations at an organisation. In doing so, they supervise the personnel involved in these operations as well as the vehicles and other resources. In this role, they coordinate with other departments of an organisation to timely dispatch transportation vehicles and personnel. They also implement policies and procedures related to the provision of transportation services. A part of their job is to make sure that the transportation operations of a company conform to the applicable laws, regulations and standards. Finally, they also make sure that the transportation operations do not exceed defined budgetary limits.
Prepare studies for proposed transportation projects. Gather, compile, and analyze data. Study the use and operation of transportation systems. Develop transportation models or simulations. Transportation Planners are responsible for planning mass transit systems. They may focus on a particular area such as road networks, railway systems, or air strips and related infrastructure. In this role, they study various aspects of a transportation project such as the expected traffic flow, budget, available land area and population near the target area. Using this data, they propose suitable designs for transportation projects. A part of their job is to analyse existing transportation systems and find ways to improve their design and performance. In doing so, they may work with government agencies as well as private contractors.
Conduct screening of passengers, baggage, or cargo to ensure compliance with port authority regulations. May operate basic security equipment such as x-ray machines and hand wands at screening checkpoints.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Transportation Security Screener occupationPlan, direct, or coordinate transportation, storage, or distribution activities in accordance with organizational policies and applicable government laws or regulations. See Transportation Managers, Storage and Distribution Manager and Logistics Managers for specific descriptions.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers occupationPlan and sell transportation and accommodations for travel agency customers. Determine destination, modes of transportation, travel dates, costs, and accommodations required. May also describe, plan, and arrange itineraries and sell tour packages. May assist in resolving clients' travel problems.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Travel Agent occupationPlan, organize, and conduct long distance travel, tours, and expeditions for individuals and groups.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Travel Guide occupationDirect financial activities, such as planning, procurement, and investments for all or part of an organisation. Treasurers or Controllers are responsible for the oversight and management of activities such as budgeting, investment, procurement and financial planning. They may also devise the policies and procedures that govern these activities, and make sure that all the activities are in compliance with such policies. Treasurers and controllers may also be responsible for preparing or coordinating various financial documents and reports, such as financial statements. They may be required to prepare reports for the relevant regulatory authorities.
Use axes or chainsaws to fell trees using knowledge of tree characteristics and cutting techniques to control direction of fall and minimize tree damage.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Tree Feller occupationUsing sophisticated climbing and rigging techniques, cut away dead or excess branches from trees or shrubs to maintain right-of-way for roads, sidewalks, or utilities, or to improve appearance, health, and value of tree. Prune or treat trees or shrubs using handsaws, hand pruners, clippers, and power pruners. Works off the ground in the tree canopy and may use truck-mounted lifts.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Tree Trimmer and Pruner occupationInstruct individual students or small groups of students in academic subjects to support formal class instruction or to prepare students for standardized or admissions tests.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Tutor occupationMake, repair, or replace upholstery for household furniture or transportation vehicles. Upholsterers are workers who create, install, repair and service the upholstery on a wide range of objects. Such objects include a diverse variety of furniture items as well as automobiles. In this role, they consider the customer specifications to determine the right material, color and quality of the upholstery material. They carefully measure the surfaces to be fitted and create upholstery that fits the surfaces precisely. A part of their job is to use a variety of tools to install and fit upholstery on various frames. They also use other materials such as cotton padding or fiber stuffing to fill up the upholstery.
Teach students in one or more subjects in upper primary school.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Upper Primary School Teacher occupationDiagnose, treat, and help prevent benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the renal glands. Urologists diagnose, treat and prevent various disorders and diseases related to the urethra, bladder, kidneys and adrenal glands. They specialise in treating simpler as well as complex medical conditions related to these organs. In this role, they diagnose and treat a wide range of diseases and disorders. These include urethral stones, bladder cancer, erectile dysfunction and infertility. They conduct various diagnostic tests to accurately identify a medical condition before treating it. A part of their job is to use specialised equipment in examining the patients. Such equipment includes fluoroscopes and x-ray machines. They also track the progress of the patients to determine if a given treatment is effective.
Assist patrons at entertainment events by performing duties, such as collecting admission tickets and passes from patrons, assisting in finding seats, searching for lost articles, and locating such facilities as rest rooms and telephones.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Usher, Lobby Attendant or Ticket-Taker occupationUtilities Meter Reader' refers to a category of meter readers. This category of meter readers is specifically concerned with gathering data related to the usage of utilities. Meter readers may work at residential areas or commercial locations. They typically work for a company offering a utility, such as water, gas or electricity. It is their job to go to various locations and gather utility consumption data of the consumers in that area. They record this data and then provide it to the supplier company which then charges the customers based on this data.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Utilities Meter Reader occupationDesign or plan protocols for equipment or processes to produce products meeting internal and external purity, safety, and quality requirements. Validation Engineers design, develop and analyse the processes and protocols used to manufacture or produce various products. They make sure that the equipment and procedures used to produce the products meet various standards. They also conduct various tests on production systems and processes and later determine whether the test data is satisfactory or if the production processes and systems need to be improved. A part of their job is to coordinate with other personnel and departments in conducting validation testing. They also define the validation standards related to product quality, safety, and other aspects.
Mix or apply pesticides, herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides through sprays, dusts, vapors, soil incorporation, or chemical application on trees, shrubs, lawns, or botanical crops. Use specialised equipment such as sprayers and applicators. Routinely inspect the lawns, fields, crops or other plantation locations to identify the presence of any diseases and take appropriate measures to tackle them. A part of their job is to make sure that the related equipment is operated safely.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Vegetation Pesticide Handler, Sprayer or Applicator occupationWash or otherwise clean vehicles, machinery, and other equipment. Use such materials as water, cleaning agents, brushes, cloths, and hoses.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Vehicles or Equipment Cleaner occupationDiagnose, treat, or research diseases and injuries of animals. Includes veterinarians who conduct research and development, inspect livestock, or care for pets and companion animals.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Veterinarian occupationFeed, water, and examine pets and other nonfarm animals for signs of illness, disease, or injury in laboratories and animal hospitals and clinics. Clean and disinfect cages and work areas, and sterilize laboratory and surgical equipment. May provide routine post-operative care, administer medication orally or topically, or prepare samples for laboratory examination under the supervision of veterinary or laboratory animal technologists or technicians, veterinarians, or scientists.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Veterinary Assistant or Laboratory Animal Caretaker occupationPerform medical tests in a laboratory environment for use in the treatment and diagnosis of diseases in animals. Prepare vaccines and serums for prevention of diseases. Prepare tissue samples, take blood samples, and execute laboratory tests, such as urinalysis and blood counts. Clean and sterilize instruments and materials and maintain equipment and machines. May assist a veterinarian during surgery.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Veterinary Technologist or Technician occupationDesign core features of video games. Specify innovative game and role-play mechanics, story lines, and character biographies. Create and maintain design documentation. Guide and collaborate with production staff to produce games as designed. Video Game Designers are creative professionals who conceive the basic plot, story, setting, character list and other storyline details of a video game. In doing so, a Video Game Designer typically works with an entire team who takes input from the designer and tries to realise it through computer coding. Typically, game designers work as part of a multidisciplinary team that includes game developers, programmers, game artists, animators and quality assurance testers. There are many types of video game designers, each dealing with a specific aspect of a video game's design. These include lead designers, game mechanics designers and environmental designers.
Teach or instruct vocational or occupational subjects at the post-secondary level (but at less than the baccalaureate) to students who have graduated or left high school. Includes industrial, and commercial instructors; and adult education teachers and instructors who prepare persons to operate industrial machinery and equipment and transportation and communications equipment. Teaching may take place in public or private schools whose primary business is education or in a school associated with a business organisation or Non-governmental organisation.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Vocational Education Teachers, Post-secondary occupationTake orders and serve food and beverages to patrons at tables in dining establishment.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Waiter or Waitress occupationPlan and direct cleanup and redevelopment of contaminated properties for reuse. Wasteland Redevelopment specialists and site managers are tasked with overlooking the cleanup and overhaul of contaminated sites and properties. It is a part of their job to plan and implement such on-site activities which improve the overall environmental outlook of the contaminated site and ultimately readies it for reuse. A part of their job also involves estimating the costs of environmental cleanup of a contaminated site and its ultimate redevelopment. Wasteland/Brownfield redevelopment specialists and site managers are also responsible for determining the key causes and sources of contamination at a wasteland/brownfield site and then provide viable solutions to resolve these causes.
Repair, clean, and adjust mechanisms of timing instruments, such as watches and clocks. Includes watchmakers, watch technicians, and mechanical timepiece repairers.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Watch Repairer occupationOperate or control an entire process or system of machines, often through the use of control boards, to transfer or treat water or wastewater.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator occupationDesign or implement programs and strategies related to water resource issues such as supply, quality, and regulatory compliance issues. Water Resource Specialists work on various aspects of water resources, such as the water supply, quality of the supplied water and wastewater disposal. In doing so, they may create comprehensive plans for the management of water resources. In this role, they perform routine tests on water samples from the target area to determine the presence of any pollutants. They also determine whether or not the water resource management meets applicable regulations and laws. A part of their job is to work on the water sheds that supply water to a given area. In doing so, they ensure that the water resources of the sheds remain pure and uncontaminated.
Design or oversee projects involving provision of potable water, disposal of wastewater and sewage, or prevention of flood-related damage. Prepare environmental documentation for water resources, regulatory program compliance, data management and analysis, and field work. Perform hydraulic modeling and pipeline design. Water/Wastewater Engineers are responsible for designing the infrastructure as well as relevant processes for the management of clean water as well as wastewater. Such infrastructure may include water supply systems and wastewater disposal systems. In this role, they design and oversee the development of wastewater treatment plants, water supply networks, and runoff systems. They also design a wide range of equipment for use in these infrastructure components, such as pumping systems. Part of their job is to aid in preventing flood-related damage by proposing measures to secure river banks, construct bridges at suitable locations and mitigate erosion in a flood-prone area.
Perform a variety of activities to weatherize homes and businesses and make them more energy efficient. Duties include repairing windows, insulating ducts, and performing ventilating, and air-conditioning work. May perform energy audits and advise clients on energy conservation measures.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Weatherization Installer and Technician occupationManage web environment design, deployment, development and maintenance activities. Perform testing and quality assurance of web sites and web applications. Web Administrators are mainly tasked with maintaining and updating websites of a company while keeping a backup of the important website content. In case of a website crash or any other site-related failure, it is the task of the Web Administrator to identify the problem and resolve it as soon as possible. Web administrators may also create new websites. Skills of a Web Administrator include an expertise in creating regular backups and the ability to quickly troubleshoot site-related problems.
Design digital user interfaces or websites. Develop and test layouts, interfaces, functionality, and navigation menus to ensure compatibility and usability across browsers or devices. May use web framework applications as well as client-side code and processes. May evaluate web design following web and accessibility standards, and may analyze web use metrics and optimize websites for marketability and search engine ranking. May design and test interfaces that facilitate the human-computer interaction and maximize the usability of digital devices, websites, and software with a focus on aesthetics and design. May create graphics used in websites and manage website content and links.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Web and Digital Interface Designer occupationDesign, create, and modify Web sites. Analyze user needs to implement Web site content, graphics, performance, and capacity. May integrate Web sites with other computer applications. May convert written, graphic, audio, and video components to compatible Web formats by using software designed to facilitate the creation of Web and multimedia content. A Web Developer is someone who designs, develops and maintains websites. As a developer, they take the requirements and implement them to the develop or enhance the website to the required scope. A Web Developer may be required to write the back-end coding of the website, add interactive features on the front-end, tailor the website to the specific requirements and update it whenever needed. The maintenance part of the job may require the developer to routinely test the website for any problems and resolve them.
Weigh, measure, and check materials, supplies, and equipment for the purpose of keeping relevant records. Duties are primarily clerical by nature. Includes workers who collect and keep record of samples of products or materials. Weigher, Measurer, Checker or Sampler for Recordkeeping refer to such workers who are responsible for weighing, measuring, checking and sampling various materials and equipment. They use a variety of tools to weigh, measure, check or sample a wide range of materials. They also verify that the affixed labels and other details on different products are accurate. A part of their job is to sort the testing and inspecting data into different categories. They later add this data to company records and files to make sure it is safely stored and easily accessible when required.
Use hand-welding or flame-cutting equipment to weld or join metal components or to fill holes, indentations, or seams of fabricated metal products. Welders, Cutters, and Welder Fitters refer to such workers who weld, cut, join and assemble various metal pieces and products. In doing so, they make use of specialised welding and cutting equipment. In this role, they study the specifications of a workpiece to determine the type of operation to be performed on it. They then use straightedges, rulers and other aligning tools to align and lay out the workpieces before starting work on them. A part of their job is to set up and operate specialised welding equipment and related tools. These include gas metal arc, torches, shielded metal arc and filler rods.
Set up, operate, or tend welding, soldering, or brazing machines or robots that weld, braze, solder, or heat treat metal products, components, or assemblies. Includes workers who operate laser cutters or laser-beam machines. Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders refer to such workers who weld, solder, braze or treat metal pieces in other ways. In doing so, they use specialised welding, soldering and brazing machines. In this role, they study the blueprints and other specifications to determine the right type of operation to be performed on a metal component or assemblies. They then use welding or soldering machines to align and assemble the metal products. A part of their job is to carefully measure the workpieces and mark the areas where work is to be performed. Upon the completion of the work, they also examine and inspect the workpieces to make sure they conform to the specifications.
Operate power pumps and auxiliary equipment to produce flow of oil or gas from wells in oil field. Wellhead Pumpers are typically employed at oil or gas wells. They are responsible for operating specialised equipment to pump the oil or gas from the wells and produce their flow, often to bring them up to the surface. In this role, they follow the specified schedule to operate pumps and engines and produce flow of oil or gas as per the specifications. They also make sure that the right pressure, temperature and density are maintained during the pumping operation. A part of their job is to inspect the pumping equipment on a routine basis to make sure it is in good shape. They also perform repair and maintenance activities on such equipment.
Buy merchandise or commodities, other than farm products, for resale to consumers at the wholesale or retail level, including both durable and nondurable goods. Analyze past buying trends, sales records, price, and quality of merchandise to determine value and yield. Select, order, and authorize payment for merchandise according to contractual agreements. May conduct meetings with sales personnel and introduce new products. Includes assistant wholesale and retail buyers of nonfarm products.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Wholesale or Retail Buyer occupationFill customers' mail and telephone orders from stored merchandise in accordance with specifications on sales slips or order forms. Duties include computing prices of items, completing order receipts, keeping records of out-going orders, and requisitioning additional materials, supplies, and equipment. They do so by carefully reading an order, then taking the requested merchandise from the inventory and packaging it in the right boxes. A part of their job may include placing the packaged merchandise order on conveyor belts to send them to the wrapping department of a company. It is also their job to compute the total price of each order, creating receipts for each order and affixing a copy of receipt with each order.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Wholesale or Retail Sales Order Filler occupationDesign underground or overhead wind farm collector systems and prepare and develop site specifications. Wind Energy Engineers are responsible for designing and testing the hardware components used in wind energy systems. They may also be assigned with overseeing the manufacturing process of these components. They consider the schematics, lathes and other aspects of a wind farm when determining the right wind energy hardware. They also analyse wind farms to find ways in which the performance of the turbines could be improved while reducing operational costs. A part of their job is to aid in the design of the electrical systems used in running wind turbines and processing the output energy. They also define the specifications for generators, blades, transformers and other components used in wind energy generation.
Manage wind field operations, including personnel, maintenance activities, financial activities, and planning. Wind Energy Operations Managers are tasked with the comprehensive management of wind fields. This includes the oversight of the wind field equipment, the personnel working at wind field sites as well as the financial activities associated with wind field operations. Their job may also include ensuring the smooth functioning of transformers, towers and other equipment used at wind fields as well as the maintenance of related structures such as roadways. They may also be tasked with making sure that the contractors and other personnel connected with the wind fields complete their tasks as defined and in a timely way. In some cases, they may be engaged to oversee the installation process of the wind fields.
Lead or manage the development and evaluation of potential wind energy business opportunities, including environmental studies, permitting, and proposals. May also manage construction of projects. Wind Energy Project Managers are tasked with finding energy opportunities for a company specializing in wind energy projects. It may be a part of their job to identify viable wind energy opportunities, determining their feasibility for the company and then developing a detailed plan to make use of such opportunities. They may also be tasked with coming up with creative ways to undertake new projects within the budgetary constraints defined by the company. Once the project is underway, they may be required to find the right contractors and oversee the installation as well as eventual operations of a wind energy farm.
A Wind Turbine Services Technician is responsible for the smooth functioning, maintenance and repair of wind turbines. Such a technician is typically employed at wind farms. In this role, they do routine inspection of wind turbines by examining various parts. As a wind turbine services technician, they are responsible for identifying any faulty parts or problems with the turbine. It is then their job to schedule such faults for repairs as soon as possible. Their activities also include maintaining an inventory of the turbine parts so that repairs and maintenance tasks can be done in a timely manner. Other job activities may include inspection of hydraulic and electrical components of a turbine, and troubleshooting any issues in these areas.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Wind Turbine Service Technician occupationPlan, lay out, and construct wooden unit or sectional patterns used in forming sand molds for castings. Wood Patternmaker refer to such workers who create models or patterns from wood. Such models or patterns are then used to produce castings and serve as prototypes or samples. In this role, they carefully study the blueprints and other specifications to determine the dimensions of wood patterns. They then use specialised machinery to produce such patterns. A part of their job is to inspect the finished wood patterns or models. They measure the finished patterns using various tools such as calipers and protractors to make sure they are as per the requirements.
Set up, operate, or tend wood sawing machines. May operate CNC equipment. Includes lead sawyers. Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders refer to such workers who operate wood sawing machines. They are responsible for identifying the right tools and blade sizes for different wood sawing tasks. In this role, they make use of a wide range of sawing equipment. This includes sawing machines as well as ripsaws, band saws, crozer machines, circular saws and scroll saws. A part of their job is to mount or remove the blades used on saws and sawing machines. They also identify any problems with the sawing equipment and resolve them by clearing machine jams, tightening the bolts or replacing the faulty parts.
Construct full-size and scale wooden precision models of products. Includes wood jig builders and loft workers. Wooden Model Makers refers to workers who create various models using wood. In doing so, such model makers may create full-size models as well as scaled models. They study the blueprints to determine the exact dimensions, contours and other details of a model. They also set up and operate the equipment used in creating these models, such as planers and bandsaws. A part of their job is to assemble and join together wooden parts to create the models. They may use various adhesive techniques and materials in doing so, including dowels, glue, bolts, and screws.
Set up, operate, or tend woodworking machines, such as drill presses, lathes, shapers, routers, sanders, planers, and wood nailing machines. May operate CNC equipment. Woodworking (Except Sawing) Machine Setters, Operators or Tenders refer to workers who are responsible for operating a wide range of machinery used in woodwork. In this role, they cut, shape, assemble, sand and stain pieces of wood used in woodwork. In doing so, they set up and operate lathes, sanders, planers, routers, nailing machines as well as other equipment. A part of their job is to examine the raw wood to make sure it is suitable for work. They also inspect the finished pieces of wood to make sure they conform to the specifications.
Use word processor, computer or typewriter to type letters, reports, forms, or other material from rough draft, corrected copy, or voice recording. May perform other clerical duties as assigned.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Word Processor and Typist occupationOriginate and prepare written material, such as scripts, stories, advertisements, and other material.
descriptions, responsibilities, skills See more details about Writer and Author occupationStudy the origins, behavior, diseases, genetics, and life processes of animals and wildlife. May specialize in wildlife research and management. May collect and analyze biological data to determine the environmental effects of present and potential use of land and water habitats. Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists are responsible for researching and studying various aspects of the wildlife and other animals. In doing so, they try to discern the behaviors, genetic traits and other characteristics of such animals. In this role, they observe the animals and determine the effects of the environment on their lifestyle. They also observe whether new land developments or environmental changes adversely affect their living. A part of their job is to work with policymakers, government organisations, and other stakeholders. They may propose recommendations on how best to utilise land and undertake new developments without damaging the wildlife environments.