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Skill Areas

Learn about the most important skills for Dredge Operators. Also, find out how proficient you have to be in each skill.

Importance*More Info
1.Operation and Control88
2.Operation Monitoring71
3.Speaking54
4.Management of Personnel Resources50
Coordination50
* Importance out of 100

Score Key
  Importance for success in this profession
  Level of proficiency needed
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Skill Area Scores

Operation and Control
Controlling operations of equipment or systems.
88
57
Adjust the settings on a copy machine to make reduced size photocopiesAdjust the speed of assembly line equipment based on the type of product being assembledControl aircraft approach and landing at a large airport during a busy period
Operation Monitoring
Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.
71
52
Monitor completion times while running a computer programMonitor machine functions on an automated production lineMonitor and integrate control feedback in a petrochemical processing facility to maintain production flow
Speaking
Talking to others to convey information effectively.
54
40
Greet tourists and explain tourist attractionsInterview applicants to obtain personal and work historyArgue a legal case before the Supreme Court
Management of Personnel Resources
Motivating, developing, and directing people as they work, identifying the best people for the job.
50
40
Encourage a coworker who is having difficulty finishing a piece of workDirect the activities of a road repair crew with minimal disruption of traffic flow"Plan, implement, and manage recruitment, training, and incentive programs for a high performance company"
Coordination
Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.
50
40
Schedule appointments for a medical clinicWork with others to put a new roof on a houseWork as director of a consulting project calling for interaction with multiple subcontractors