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Job Activities

Learn about the most important job activities for Museum Technicians and Conservators. Also, find out how proficient you have to be in each job activity.
Importance*More Info
1.Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events76
Getting Information76
3.Handling and Moving Objects75
4.Documenting/Recording Information71
5.Making Decisions and Solving Problems69
6.Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge68
7.Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates66
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work66
9.Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings65
10.Performing General Physical Activities63
* Importance out of 100

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  Level of proficiency needed
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Job Activity Scores

Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
Identifying information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances or events.
76
60
Test an automobile transmissionJudge the acceptability of food productsDetermine the reaction of a virus to a new drug
Getting Information
Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources.
76
54
Follow a standard blueprintReview a budgetStudy international tax laws
Handling and Moving Objects
Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things.
75
81
Change settings on copy machinesArrange books in a libraryLoad boxes on an assembly line
Documenting/Recording Information
Entering, transcribing, recording, storing, or maintaining information in written or electronic/magnetic form.
71
44
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
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
69
55
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.
68
62
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
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.
66
55
Write brief notes to othersReport the results of a sales meeting to a supervisorCreate a videotaped presentation of a company's internal policies
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work.
66
67
Organize a work schedule that is repetitive and easy to planPlan and organize your own activities that often changePrioritize and plan multiple tasks several months ahead
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems.
65
63
Check to see if baking bread is doneTest electrical circuitsCheck the status of a patient in critical medical care
Performing General Physical Activities
Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials.
63
56
Walk between work stations in a small officePaint the outside of a houseClimb up and down poles to install electricity