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Company Profile:
A professional who directs and coordinates telephone traffic activities within specific geographical area. Responsibilities include: * Directs activities, such as customer service, traffic measurements and operations, and traffic studies. * Directs preparation of budgets and control and assignment of personnel to meet traffic-volume requirements. * Participates in public relations activities with customer representatives and attends service and professional organizational meetings as part of company's public relations program. * Consults with representatives of connecting telephone companies to resolve service problems.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who directs and coordinates activities of terminal used by trucking concerns as intermediate freight distribution or shipping point. Responsibilities include: * Reviews schedules to ascertain trucking concerns having freight consignments for terminal and shipments originating from terminal in order to plan activities. * Assigns workers to specific duties, such as loading or unloading trucks, checking incoming and outgoing shipments against bills of ladings, and moving freight into and out of storage. * May hire terminal personnel or order workers from union dispatch office. * May provide garage services for trucks.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who directs and coordinates activities of terminal used by trucking concerns as intermediate freight distribution or shipping point. Responsibilities include: * Reviews schedules to ascertain trucking concerns having freight consignments for terminal and shipments originating from terminal in order to plan activities. * Assigns workers to specific duties, such as loading or unloading trucks, checking incoming and outgoing shipments against bills of ladings, and moving freight into and out of storage. * May hire terminal personnel or order workers from union dispatch office. * May provide garage services for trucks.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who directs warehousing activities for commercial or industrial establishment. Responsibilities include: * Establishes operational procedures for activities, such as verification of incoming and outgoing shipments, handling and disposition of materials, and keeping warehouse inventory current. * Inspects physical condition of warehouse and equipment and prepares work order for repairs and requisitions for replacement of equipment. * Confers with department heads to ensure coordination of warehouse activities with such activities as production, sales, records control, and purchasing. * Screens and hires warehouse personnel and issues work assignments. * Directs salvage of damaged or used material. * May participate in planning personnel-safety and plant-protection activities.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who manages operations of traffic division for port authorities. Responsibilities include: * Enforces rules and regulations, such as berthing of ships, handling and storing of cargo, and use of port facilities. * Directs policing and cleaning activities of harbor department land, streets, buildings, and water areas. * Ensures that activities concerning revenue are documented and submitted to accounting division. * Advises port authorities on rates and revisions of port tariff. * Solicits steamship companies to use port facilities. * Directs activities concerned with compiling daily and annual ship and cargo statistics.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who directs and coordinates, through subordinates, activities of workers who inspect, maintain, and test distribution lines, and install meters and customer service drops, but does not supervise major repair activities involving use of line crews.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who coordinates program presentations between network and independently owned radio and television stations comprising network. Responsibilities include: * Aids in formulating network policies. * Advises station personnel on operating procedures to disseminate programs to all parts of network. * Acts as liaison officer between various stations and networks.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who directs and coordinates generation of electrical energy by interconnected generating stations throughout electric utility system. Responsibilities include: * Analyzes fuel consumption and power output reports to determine need for plant maintenance and repair work. * Coordinates plant shutdowns for emergency and periodic inspection and repair. * Directs and coordinates testing activities and analyzes such test data as heat input, heat output, and boiler and turbine efficiency, to evaluate capability and efficiency of generating stations. * Directs activities of maintenance crews servicing scattered generating stations. * May direct operation of substations and transmission lines (superintendent, transmission).
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who directs and coordinates generation of electrical energy by interconnected generating stations throughout electric utility system. Responsibilities include: * Analyzes fuel consumption and power output reports to determine need for plant maintenance and repair work. * Coordinates plant shutdowns for emergency and periodic inspection and repair. * Directs and coordinates testing activities and analyzes such test data as heat input, heat output, and boiler and turbine efficiency, to evaluate capability and efficiency of generating stations. * Directs activities of maintenance crews servicing scattered generating stations. * May direct operation of substations and transmission lines (superintendent, transmission).
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who coordinates activities of workers in cold storage plant to ensure perishable commodities are stored with minimum spoilage. Responsibilities include: * Specifies refrigeration temperatures for commodities, such as vegetables, milk products, and meat to be stored and supervises refrigerating engineers in maintaining temperatures within specified limits.
Industry:Professional careers