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Transit and Railroad Police

Protect and police railroad and transit property, employees, or passengers.

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Parachute skills

  1. Pay attention to details - Data (4.23)
  2. Interview, draw out - People (4.18)
  3. Operate, drive - Things (4.15)
  4. Use my intuition - Data (4.00)
  5. Communicate well, in person - People (4.00)
  6. Negotiate, resolve conflicts - People (3.99)
  7. Serve, care for, follow instructions faithfully - People (3.95)
  8. Convey warmth and empathy - People (3.95)
  9. Supervise, manage - People (3.91)
  10. Compile, keep records, file, retrieve - Data (3.82)
  11. Research - Data (3.82)
  12. Speak - People (3.75)
  13. Listen - People (3.75)
  14. Use acute senses (hearing, smell, taste, sight) - Data (3.63)
  15. Use my brain - Data (3.63)
  16. Communicate well, in writing - People (3.50)
  17. Solve problems - Data (3.50)


ONET Skills

ONET Abilities

ONET Work Styles

  1. Speaking (3.75)
  2. Active Listening (3.62)
  3. Critical Thinking (3.50)
  4. Complex Problem Solving (3.50)
  1. Oral Expression (4.00)
  2. Problem Sensitivity (4.00)
  3. Oral Comprehension (3.75)
  4. Speech Recognition (3.75)
  5. Deductive Reasoning (3.63)
  6. Inductive Reasoning (3.63)
  7. Near Vision (3.63)
  8. Speech Clarity (3.63)
  9. Written Expression (3.50)
  10. Far Vision (3.50)
  1. Integrity (4.73)
  2. Self Control (4.45)
  3. Dependability (4.25)
  4. Attention to Detail (4.23)
  5. Adaptability/Flexibility (4.16)
  6. Concern for Others (3.95)
  7. Stress Tolerance (3.88)
  8. Independence (3.83)
  9. Cooperation (3.82)
  10. Social Orientation (3.72)
  11. Initiative (3.69)

Work Activities

Detailed Work Activities

  1. Performing General Physical Activities (4.44)
  2. Documenting/Recording Information (4.39)
  3. Performing for or Working Directly with the Public (4.38)
  4. Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events (4.26)
  5. Getting Information (4.18)
  6. Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment (4.15)
  7. Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships (4.02)
  8. Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others (3.99)
  9. Making Decisions and Solving Problems (3.91)
  10. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates (3.85)
  11. Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge (3.82)
  12. Communicating with Persons Outside Organization (3.80)
  13. Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People (3.78)
  14. Interacting With Computers (3.69)
  1. Apply Appropriate Physical Restraint (4.44)
  2. Enforce Laws, Ordinances, Or Regulations (4.38)
  3. Apprehend Or Arrest Suspect Or Perpetrator Of Criminal Act (4.38)
  4. Recognize Public Safety Hazards (4.26)
  5. Identify Firearms Or Weapons (4.26)
  6. Gather Physical Evidence (4.18)
  7. Interview Crime Witnesses Or Victims To Obtain Descriptive Information (4.18)
  8. Read Maps (4.18)
  9. Operate Vehicles In Law Enforcement Or Security Setting (4.15)
  10. Cooperate With Court Personnel Or Other Law Enforcement Agencies (4.02)
  11. Authorize Entry Or Exit Of Individuals (3.91)
  12. Make Decisions (3.91)
  13. Reach Conclusions Quickly In Law Enforcement Situations (3.91)
  14. Use Knowledge Of Investigation Techniques (3.82)
  15. Use Interviewing Procedures (3.82)
  16. Follow Law Enforcement Methods Or Procedures (3.82)
  17. Use Oral Or Written Communication Techniques (3.82)
  18. Use Surveillance Techniques (3.82)
  19. Communicate Details In Protective Services Settings (3.80)