| Profession |
Skills Required |
Duties Performed |
| Sound Engineer |
- Learning Strategies: Selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things.
- Management of Financial Resources: Determining how money will be spent to get the work done, and accounting for these expenditures.
- Operations Analysis: Analyzing needs and product requirements to create a design.
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- Reproduce and duplicate sound recordings from original recording media, using sound editing and duplication equipment.
- Record speech, music, and other sounds on recording media, using recording equipment.
- Create musical instrument digital interface programs for music projects, commercials, or film postproduction.
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| Audio Technician |
- Reading Comprehension: Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
- Repairing: Repairing machines or systems using the needed tools.
- Complex Problem Solving: Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
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- Compress, digitize, duplicate, and store audio and video data.
- Diagnose and resolve media system problems.
- Mix and regulate sound inputs and feeds, or coordinate audio feeds with television pictures.
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| Radio Operator |
- Operations Analysis: Analyzing needs and product requirements to create a design.
- Troubleshooting: Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.
- Writing: Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.
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- Communicate with receiving operators in order to exchange transmission instructions.
- Repair radio equipment as necessary, using electronic testing equipment, hand tools, and power tools.
- Monitor emergency frequencies in order to detect distress calls and respond by dispatching emergency equipment.
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