ONET Occupations » 43-9031.00

Desktop Publishers

Format typescript and graphic elements using computer software to produce publication-ready material.

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Parachute skills

  1. Pay attention to details - Data (4.88)
  2. Develop, improve - Data (4.58)
  3. Design, use artistic abilities, be original - Data (4.58)
  4. Create, innovate, invent - Data (4.58)
  5. Imagine - Data (4.58)
  6. Divert, amuse, entertain, perform, act - People (4.58)
  7. Use acute senses (hearing, smell, taste, sight) - Data (4.38)
  8. Teach, tutor, or train (individuals, groups, animals) - People (4.13)
  9. Use my brain - Data (4.05)
  10. Visualize, including in three dimensions - Data (4.00)
  11. Organize, classify - Data (4.00)
  12. Synthesize, combine parts into a whole - Data (4.00)
  13. Coordinate - People (3.99)
  14. Supervise, manage - People (3.84)
  15. Convey warmth and empathy - People (3.80)
  16. Follow through, get things done - People (3.80)
  17. Serve, care for, follow instructions faithfully - People (3.71)
  18. Listen - People (3.62)
  19. Use my intuition - Data (3.50)
  20. Communicate well, in writing - People (3.50)
  21. Repair - Things (3.50)
  22. Speak - People (3.50)

ONET Skills

ONET Abilities

ONET Work Styles
  1. Critical Thinking (3.88)
  2. Reading Comprehension (3.75)
  3. Active Listening (3.50)
  4. Speaking (3.50)
  5. Judgment and Decision Making (3.50)
  1. Near Vision (4.38)
  2. Information Ordering (4.00)
  3. Visualization (4.00)
  4. Written Comprehension (3.75)
  5. Fluency of Ideas (3.75)
  6. Originality (3.75)
  7. Category Flexibility (3.75)
  8. Visual Color Discrimination (3.75)
  9. Oral Comprehension (3.62)
  10. Perceptual Speed (3.62)
  11. Written Expression (3.50)
  12. Problem Sensitivity (3.50)
  13. Deductive Reasoning (3.50)
  1. Attention to Detail (4.88)
  2. Cooperation (4.55)
  3. Innovation (4.45)
  4. Dependability (4.42)
  5. Adaptability/Flexibility (4.31)
  6. Initiative (4.22)
  7. Analytical Thinking (4.05)
  8. Integrity (4.04)
  9. Achievement/Effort (4.00)
  10. Independence (4.00)
  11. Self Control (3.98)
  12. Stress Tolerance (3.83)
  13. Persistence (3.80)
  14. Social Orientation (3.80)
  15. Concern for Others (3.71)

Work Activities

Detailed Work Activities
  1. Interacting With Computers (4.92)
  2. Getting Information (4.69)
  3. Thinking Creatively (4.58)
  4. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates (4.31)
  5. Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge (4.31)
  6. Processing Information (4.24)
  7. Making Decisions and Solving Problems (4.21)
  8. Communicating with Persons Outside Organization (4.14)
  9. Training and Teaching Others (4.13)
  10. Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships (4.00)
  11. Scheduling Work and Activities (3.99)
  12. Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events (3.97)
  13. Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work (3.92)
  14. Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others (3.89)
  15. Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards (3.85)
  16. Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates (3.84)
  17. Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others (3.75)
  18. Provide Consultation and Advice to Others (3.73)
  19. Developing and Building Teams (3.66)
  20. Analyzing Data or Information (3.65)
  21. Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings (3.62)
  22. Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information (3.57)
  23. Documenting/Recording Information (3.54)
  24. Performing Administrative Activities (3.53)
  25. Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment (3.50)
  1. Use Computer Graphics Design Software (4.92)
  2. Use Computers To Enter, Access Or Retrieve Data (4.92)
  3. Use Desktop Publishing Software (4.92)
  4. Use Word Processing Or Desktop Publishing Software (4.92)
  5. Read Work Order, Instructions, Formulas, Or Processing Charts (4.69)
  6. Read Technical Drawings (4.69)
  7. Achieve Special Camera Effects (4.58)
  8. Set Page Layout Or Composition (4.58)
  9. Create Art From Ideas (4.58)
  10. Design Advertising Layouts (4.58)
  11. Develop New Office Forms (4.58)
  12. Prepare Artwork For Camera Or Press (4.58)
  13. Use Graphic Arts Techniques (4.31)
  14. Use Knowledge Of Paper Characteristics In Publishing Or Printing Processes (4.31)
  15. Develop Tables Depicting Data (4.24)
  16. Select Materials Or Tools (4.21)
  17. Distinguish Details In Graphic Arts Material (3.97)
  18. Identify Color Or Balance (3.97)
  19. Proofread Printed Or Written Material (3.85)