| Profession |
Skills Required |
Duties Performed |
| Audio Technician |
- Reading Comprehension: Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
- Speaking: Talking to others to convey information effectively.
- Management of Financial Resources: Determining how money will be spent to get the work done, and accounting for these expenditures.
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- Reserve audiovisual equipment and facilities such as meeting rooms.
- Analyze and maintain data logs for audiovisual activities.
- Plan and develop pre-production ideas into outlines, scripts, story boards, and graphics, using own ideas or specifications of assignments.
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| Sound Engineer |
- Repairing: Repairing machines or systems using the needed tools.
- Troubleshooting: Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.
- Speaking: Talking to others to convey information effectively.
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- Convert video and audio recordings into digital formats for editing or archiving.
- Synchronize and equalize prerecorded dialogue, music, and sound effects with visual action of motion pictures or television productions, using control consoles.
- Record speech, music, and other sounds on recording media, using recording equipment.
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| Television Announcers |
- Persuasion: Persuading others to change their minds or behavior.
- Systems Analysis: Determining how a system should work and how changes in conditions, operations, and the environment will affect outcomes.
- Science: Using scientific rules and methods to solve problems.
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- Identify stations, and introduce or close shows, using memorized or read scripts, and/or ad-libs.
- Select program content, in conjunction with producers and assistants, based on factors such as program specialties, audience tastes, or requests from the public.
- Interview show guests about their lives, their work, or topics of current interest.
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