Preparation
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Preparation zone | Zone 3 – Medium preparation needed |
| What O*NET says the zone requires | Previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is required |
| Broad occupation in O*NET | True (Yes) |
| Skills listed for this occupation | 6 |
| Abilities listed for this occupation | 6 |
| Tasks listed for this occupation | 5 |
| Interest scores given for this occupation | 6 |
Skills
The 6 skills with the highest importance values in this occupation's records.
| Skill | O*NET element | Importance | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Active Listening | 2.A.1.b | 4.0 | 07/2017 |
| Speaking | 2.A.1.d | 4.0 | 07/2017 |
| Critical Thinking | 2.A.2.a | 3.88 | 07/2017 |
| Complex Problem Solving | 2.B.2.i | 3.75 | 07/2017 |
| Monitoring | 2.A.2.d | 3.38 | 07/2017 |
| Social Perceptiveness | 2.B.1.a | 3.38 | 07/2017 |
The importance value is what each record itself carries on O*NET's importance scale; the date is the date in each record.
Abilities
The 6 abilities with the highest importance values in this occupation's records.
| Ability | O*NET element | Importance | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Problem Sensitivity | 1.A.1.b.3 | 4.12 | 07/2017 |
| Oral Comprehension | 1.A.1.a.1 | 4.0 | 07/2017 |
| Oral Expression | 1.A.1.a.3 | 4.0 | 07/2017 |
| Inductive Reasoning | 1.A.1.b.5 | 3.88 | 07/2017 |
| Speech Clarity | 1.A.4.b.5 | 3.88 | 07/2017 |
| Deductive Reasoning | 1.A.1.b.4 | 3.75 | 07/2017 |
The importance value is what each record itself carries on O*NET's importance scale; the date is the date in each record.
Tasks
The tasks O*NET records for this occupation, with the type, respondent count and date each record carries.
| Task | Type | Incumbents responding | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prepare reports documenting investigation activities and results. | Core | 94 | 07/2017 |
| Monitor transit areas and conduct security checks to protect railroad properties, patrons, and employees. | Core | 94 | 07/2017 |
| Apprehend or remove trespassers or thieves from railroad property or coordinate with law enforcement agencies in apprehensions and removals. | Core | 94 | 07/2017 |
| Direct security activities at derailments, fires, floods, or strikes involving railroad property. | Core | 94 | 07/2017 |
| Patrol railroad yards, cars, stations, or other facilities to protect company property or shipments and to maintain order. | Core | 94 | 07/2017 |
Work interests
The interest scores O*NET gives this occupation, on the six interest types.
| Interest | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Realistic | 5.87 | 11/2023 |
| Conventional | 5.06 | 11/2023 |
| Enterprising | 3.28 | 11/2023 |
| Social | 2.55 | 11/2023 |
| Investigative | 2.42 | 11/2023 |
| Artistic | 1.0 | 11/2023 |