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Skill Areas

Learn about the most important skills for Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs. Also, find out how proficient you have to be in each skill.

Importance*More Info
1.Time Management68
2.Equipment Maintenance65
Social Perceptiveness65
4.Mathematics60
5.Active Listening59
6.Operation and Control53
Active Learning53
8.Critical Thinking50
* Importance out of 100

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

Time Management
Managing one's own time and the time of others.
68
37
Keep a monthly calendar of appointmentsAllocate the time of subordinates to projects for the coming weekAllocate the time of scientists to multiple research projects
Equipment Maintenance
Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed.
65
41
Add oil to an engine as indicated by a gauge or warning lightClean moving parts in production machineryConduct maintenance checks on an experimental aircraft
Social Perceptiveness
Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do.
65
46
Notice that customers are angry because they have been waiting too longBe aware of how a coworker's promotion will affect a work groupCounsel depressive patients during a crisis period
Mathematics
Using mathematics to solve problems.
60
35
Count the amount of change to be given to a customerCalculate the square footage of a new home under constructionDevelop a mathematical model to simulate and resolve an engineering problem
Active Listening
Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
59
42
Take a customer's orderAnswer inquiries regarding credit referencesPreside as judge in a complex legal disagreement
Operation and Control
Controlling operations of equipment or systems.
53
47
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
Active Learning
Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.
53
46
Think about the implications of a newspaper article for job opportunitiesDetermine the impact of new menu changes on a restaurant's purchasing requirementsIdentify the implications of a new scientific theory for product design
Critical Thinking
Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
50
42
Determine whether a subordinate has a good excuse for being lateEvaluate customer complaints and determine appropriate responsesWrite legal brief challenging a federal law