Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion PictureThere are many kinds of camera work.
Camera operators capture the excitement of breaking news and sports…
Work in studios on television broadcasts…
And create exciting visual images for motion pictures and commercials.
This is a field with a wide range of opportunities that share common requirements:
The ability to capture an image that conveys meaning.
And the technical skill to record that image reliably
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Cashiers Job DescriptionCashiers account for the sale of a store’s merchandise - an important responsibility in helping businesses run smoothly and efficiently. To be considered for this kind of job, a store manager must believe an applicant to be trustworthy, since cashiers are given tremendous faith in safeguarding a business’s money. Duties include weighing produce and bulk food, receiving money, totaling bills and returning any change, and filling out charge forms and giving receipts
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Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary SchoolA quality education can make a real difference in people’s lives. An educational administrator plays a critical role in setting educational goals and standards in the education system.
An educational administrator provides leadership and day-to-day management of educational activities in schools, colleges, day-care centers, museums and even correctional institutions. They can be principals who interact with teachers, coaches, students and parents, or work in a broader capacity in a school board office or as a department head at a university
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Education Administrators, Postsecondary Job DescriptionA quality education can make a real difference in people’s lives. An educational administrator plays a critical role in setting educational goals and standards in the education system.
An educational administrator provides leadership and day-to-day management of educational activities in schools, colleges, day-care centers, museums and even correctional institutions. They can be principals who interact with teachers, coaches, students and parents, or work in a broader capacity in a school board office or as a department head at a university
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Finance Job DescriptionFinancial Services professionals are people who do for business, what most of us have to do for ourselves: keep track of money. Just as individuals have to plan for expenses, and figure out how to live on the revenue coming in, so do corporations and government.
Providing financial services requires training, skill, and an ability to be unemotional about business. The world counts upon the people who “do the numbers” to provide clear, objective information
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Financial Analysts Job DescriptionInvesting has become more complex than ever. There are literally thousands of stocks, bonds and funds to choose from. That’s why advice from Financial Analysts is in great demand.
They do the research that helps investors make decisions.
The analyst examines a company’s financial records, its projections, even its competitors to get a handle on whether it’s a smart investment...or a risky one
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Helpers--Production Workers Job DescriptionDespite all the advances made by automation, there’s still the need for human helpers on the factory floor.
Production helpers perform unskilled tasks around the work area.
They may help assembly line workers set up or tend machinery, fetch or hold materials or tools, or feed items into the machines.
They use carts, dollies, and hand trucks to move materials between work areas. They may keep records of machine processes…or clean the machinery after use…or sort and load finished products
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Housekeeping Supervisors Job DescriptionAmerica is a country on the move. So the outlook for employment in the hotel and motel business is good!
Making sure rooms, meeting and banquet rooms are clean and equipped is the job of the Housekeeping Supervisor. This position is sometimes called an Executive Housekeeper, and involves many management duties such as hiring, training and firing staff, ordering supplies and maintaining a budget
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Human Services Job DescriptionCaring for a small child…or helping a grieving family face the death of a loved one…it takes a special person to work in Human Services.
You have to be willing to make a connection--to take the emotional risks that come with getting involved with other peoples’ lives. In return, you’ll get the satisfaction of knowing you’re needed.
Some of the people you care for won’t be able to express their thanks
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Mechanical Engineering Technicians Job DescriptionMechanical engineering technicians assist Mechanical engineers in designing, developing, testing and manufacturing machinery, parts and other mechanical equipment. They troubleshoot design problems, compile flow charts, prepare drawings, take accurate measurements, lay out production lines, perform quality control testing, analyze data and write reports. Advancing from simpler, routine duties under close supervision, they go on to more difficult jobs and general supervision
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Medical Equipment Repairers Job DescriptionSome of the most dramatic advances in medicine have been in the technology used to diagnose and treat patients.
From large X-ray units…to small patient monitors, the job of installing and maintaining this equipment is the responsibility of Medical Equipment Repairers.
The equipment repaired runs the gamut from electric wheelchairs, mechanical lifts, hospital beds and customized vehicles to biomedical equipment, hearing aids and surgical instruments
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Office Clerks, General Job DescriptionIf you’re task-oriented and detail-minded, becoming a general office clerk can be a great way to “get your foot in the door” at a company and place it firmly on the career advancement ladder.
That’s because nearly every organization needs people who can type and file, operate photocopiers, fax machines, and other office equipment and perform many other jobs.
Specific duties vary widely. Someone working in a doctor’s office won’t perform the same tasks as someone else working in an auto parts wholesaler or in a financial institution
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Robotics Technician Job DescriptionRobots are no longer found only in science fiction. Today, Robotics is used in most industries to perform precise repetitive tasks, handle materials, offer simple services, and even provide theme park entertainment. Robotics technicians install, maintain, operate and repair robots and manufacturing environments and they also assist engineers and scientists in research and development.
A robotics technician needs manual dexterity, a talent for problem solving, familiarity with computers and knowledge of electronics
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Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas Job DescriptionThe world runs on oil and gas.
Some of the people who help access these vital natural resources are the rotary drill operators.
They have the unique expertise to reach the vast fields of oil and gas hidden far underground, whether beneath a sun-baked desert…or a stormy sea.
Guided by scientists' field maps, the drillers install a derrick at the site to support the drilling equipment and to stabilize the drill rig
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