- Industry: Government; Labor
- Number of terms: 77176
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- Company Profile:
A professional who directs administration of state financial responsibility law requiring deposit of surety bonds by uninsured motorists involved in highway accidents. Responsibilities include:
* Coordinates activities of personnel engaged in compiling and analyzing personal injury and property damage reports and related data to determine applicability of law and amount of surety deposit required for compliance.
* Formulates or interprets regulations and policies for implementation by staff and to supply information to attorneys and litigants in accident cases.
* Coordinates activities of workers engaged in preparing receipts for surety deposits, making disbursements and refunds, and forwarding deposits to appropriate state office.
* Notifies motor vehicle licensing officials of motorists' failure to meet requirements of law to facilitate license revocation or other official action.
* Recommends changes in law to remove inequities and maintain surety requirements consistent with trends in accident statistics and jury damage awards.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who operates encoding machine to trace coordinates on documents, such as maps or drawings, and to encode document points into computer. Responsibilities include:
* Reads work order to determine document points to be digitized (encoded).
* Positions document on digitizer (encoding machine) table.
* Guides digitizer cursor over document to trace coordinates, stops at specified points, and punches cursor key to digitize points into computer memory unit.
* Observes monitor screen periodically to verify completeness of encoding.
* Types command on keyboard to transfer encoded data from memory unit to magnetic tape.
* Keeps record of work orders, time, and tape production.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who directs and coordinates activities of workers engaged in selection and production of cable television programs, and operates equipment to film events, and to copy/edit graphics, voice, and music onto videotape. Responsibilities include:
* Interviews and hires workers.
* Instructs workers in operation and maintenance of equipment, such as cameras and microphones, or directs instruction of workers through subordinate personnel.
* Gives work directives, resolves problems, interprets policies and procedures and prepares work schedules.
* Initiates disciplinary action for rules infractions and terminates workers.
* Contacts talent and companies to determine interest in program(s) and interest in supplying prizes to audience participants.
* Writes script and rehearses script with talent.
* Coordinates audio work, music, camera work and script to produce show.
* Operates equipment, such as camera, sound mixer, and videotape deck, to film events, and to edit/copy graphics, voice and music onto videotape.
* Performs public relations duties, such as contacting school personnel to discuss company's internship program for students, and prepares press releases for newspapers, indicating company trends and direction.
* Prepares and monitors budget to verify expenditures stay within budgetary restrictions.
* Prepares forms for government agencies and contract renewal.
* Prepares invoices and bills customers for services rendered.
* May operate broadcast equipment to transmit program to viewing audience.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who designs single- or multiple-edged machine cutting tools, such as broaches, milling-machine cutters, and drills, and related jigs, dies, and fixtures. Responsibilities include:
* Studies specifications, engineering blueprints, tool orders, and shop data and confers with engineering and shop personnel to resolve design problems related to material characteristics, dimensional tolerances, service requirements, manufacturing procedures, and cost.
* Applies algebraic and geometric formulas and standard tool engineering data to develop tool configuration.
* Selects standard items, such as bushings and tool bits, to incorporate into tool design.
* Draws preliminary sketches and prepares layout and detail drawings, using standard drafting tools and equipment or computer-assisted design/drafting equipment and software.
* Modifies tool designs according to trial or production service data to improve tool life or performance.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who directs activities of recreation or youth work camp. Responsibilities include:
* Plans programs of recreational and educational activities.
* Hires and supervises camp staff.
* Arranges for required licenses, certificates, and insurance coverage to meet health, safety, and welfare standards for campers and for camp operation.
* Keeps records regarding finances, personnel actions, enrollments, and program activities related to camp business operations and budget allotments.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who plans, designs, and coordinates integration of machinery and equipment into manufacturing process of industrial establishment, applying knowledge of engineering and programming, and using computer, precision-measuring instruments, and drafting tools. Responsibilities include:
* Develops and writes equipment specifications, performance requirements, cost analysis, and proposal for integrating machinery and equipment, such as robots, $T3robot controllers,$T1 and $T3programmable controllers$T1 into manufacturing process, applying knowledge of mechanics, hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical wiring, electronics, programming, and manufacturing requirements, and using computer and calculator.
* Selects or designs robot end-of-arm tools to meet specifications, using robot manuals and either drafting tools or computer and software programs.
* Writes operating programs, using existing computer program, or writes own computer programs, applying knowledge of programming language and computer.
* Oversees installation to ensure machines and equipment are installed and functioning according to specifications.
* Tests ability of machines, such as robot, to perform tasks, using $T3teach pendant$T1 and precision measuring instruments and following specifications.
* Confers with establishment personnel to implement operating procedures and resolve system malfunctions.
* Determines parts supply, maintenance tasks, safety procedures, and service schedule required to maintain machines and equipment in prescribed condition.
* Develops models of alternate processing methods to test feasibility of new applications of system components, and recommends implementation of improved procedures.
* Participates in meetings, seminars, and training sessions to stay apprised of new developments in field.
* Confers with workers in other departments, such as marketing, legal, and engineering, to provide technical information.
* May develop and conduct robot and related equipment training programs and demonstrate skills to trainees, using teach pendant, handtools, precision-measuring instruments, and following schematics, plant drawings, and manufacturer's specifications.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who compiles and verifies credit-card data from vouchers and other records and computes charges and payments due to establishment to keep records of hotel credit-card transactions. Responsibilities include:
* Compares charges on vouchers with audit tape to detect errors and corrects faulty vouchers.
* Sorts and combines vouchers and other credit transaction records by individual card-issuing firm.
* Computes totals, discounts, net charges, and amounts due, using calculator and adding machine, and posts to account journals.
* Prepares invoices for payment by card-issuing firms.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who tends machine that photographs original documents, such as bills, statements, receipts, and checks. Responsibilities include:
* Loads machine with film.
* Feeds records to be photographed into feed rolls that carry material to be photographed past camera lens, or positions records on table beneath camera lens.
* May adjust camera distance from document, focus, and exposure settings to accommodate size of record and ensure clarity and resolution of image.
* May tend equipment which encases roll film in cartridges or mounts microfiche (sheet of microfilm) on aperture card.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who investigates persons, common carriers, and merchandise, arriving in or departing from the United States, to protect government and business interests and prevent irregular or prohibited importing and exporting. Responsibilities include:
* Develops sources of information to complete investigations of customs violations.
* Examines private and public records, interrogates and investigates persons, and uses technical and scientific devices to establish facts, verify data, and secure legal evidence.
* Determines investigative and arrest or seizure techniques to be used and directs activities of assisting agents.
* Analyzes and assembles facts and evidence.
* Seizes contraband, vehicles, and air or sea craft suspected of carrying smuggled merchandise.
* Arrests violators of customs and related laws.
* Institutes civil and criminal prosecutions.
* Investigates applications for duty refunds.
* Petitions for remission or mitigation of penalties.
* Testifies in administrative and judicial proceedings.
* Coordinates activities with other federal or state agencies to enforce customs and related laws.
* May be required to carry weapon.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who processes new and prospective agents' licensing, certification, or bonding applications and forms to ensure conformance with regulations of State Insurance Commissions and bonding companies. Responsibilities include:
* Prepares or reviews licensing applications and other forms for completeness and accuracy, in accordance with insurance commission or bonding company requirements.
* Mails applications, documents, and fees to authorities and arranges appointments for examinations.
* Notifies company officials of applicants' acceptance or rejection.
* Maintains files of correspondence, records, and reports.
* May compile, type, and mail to field offices changes to approved lists of medical examiners.
Industry:Professional careers
