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Learn about the most important job activities for Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators. Also, find out how proficient you have to be in each job activity.
Importance*More Info
1.Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings89
Getting Information89
3.Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events87
4.Documenting/Recording Information85
Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards85
6.Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates71
Making Decisions and Solving Problems71
8.Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge66
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material66
10.Processing Information65
* Importance out of 100

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  Level of proficiency needed

Job Activity Scores

Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems.
89
73
Check to see if baking bread is doneTest electrical circuitsCheck the status of a patient in critical medical care
Getting Information
Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources.
89
48
Follow a standard blueprintReview a budgetStudy international tax laws
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
Identifying information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances or events.
87
59
Test an automobile transmissionJudge the acceptability of food productsDetermine the reaction of a virus to a new drug
Documenting/Recording Information
Entering, transcribing, recording, storing, or maintaining information in written or electronic/magnetic form.
85
63
Record the weights of trucks that use the highwaysDocument the results of a crime scene investigationMaintain information about the use of orbiting satellites for private industry communications
Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
Using relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards.
85
65
Review forms for completenessEvaluate a complicated insurance claim for compliance with policy termsMake a ruling in court on a complicated motion
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.
71
57
Write brief notes to othersReport the results of a sales meeting to a supervisorCreate a videotaped presentation of a company's internal policies
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
71
53
Determine the meal selection for a cafeteriaSelect the location for a major department storeMake the final decision about a company's 5-year plan
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your job.
66
64
Keep up with price changes in a small retail storeKeep current on changes in maintenance procedures for repairing sports carsLearn information related to a complex and rapidly changing technology
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material
Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects.
66
54
Check that doors to building are lockedInspect equipment in a chemical processing plantInspect a nuclear reactor
Processing Information
Compiling, coding, categorizing, calculating, tabulating, auditing, or verifying information or data.
65
50
Tabulate the costs of parcel deliveriesCalculate the adjustments for insurance claimsCompile data for a complex scientific report