Realistic (Doers)

Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers

Career Overview Monitor recreational areas, such as pools, beaches, or ski slopes, to provide assistance and protection to participants. Also Known As Lifeguard Ocean Lifeguard Pool Attendant Ski Patroller Alternate Job Titles Aquatics Coordinator Aquatics Lifeguard Aquatics Specialist Beach Attendant Beach Lifeguard Bus Monitor Certified Lifeguard Certified Ski Patroller Gamewell Operator Life Guard Lifeguard Marine …

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Security Guards

Career Overview Guard, patrol, or monitor premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules. May operate x-ray and metal detector equipment. Also Known As Safety and Security Officer Security Agent Security Guard Security Officer Alternate Job Titles Access Control Security Officer Alarm Investigator Armed Guard Armed Security Guard Armed Security Officer Armored Car Driver …

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Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators

Career Overview Observe gambling operation for irregular activities such as cheating or theft by either employees or patrons. Investigate potential threats to gambling assets such as money, chips, and gambling equipment. Act as oversight and security agent for management and customers. Also Known As Surveillance Agent Surveillance Observer Surveillance Officer Surveillance Operator Alternate Job Titles …

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Transit and Railroad Police

Career Overview Protect and police railroad and transit property, employees, or passengers. Also Known As Patrolman Railroad Police Railroad Police Officer Transit Police Officer Alternate Job Titles Canine Officer (K-9 Officer) Field Training Advisor Field Training Agent Law Enforcement Officer Officer Patrol Man Patrol Officer Patroller Patrolman Police Captain Police Specialist Public Transit Specialist Railroad …

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Animal Control Workers

Career Overview Handle animals for the purpose of investigations of mistreatment, or control of abandoned, dangerous, or unattended animals. Also Known As ACO (Animal Control Officer) Animal Enforcement Officer Animal Park Code Enforcement Officer Animal Services Officer Alternate Job Titles ACO (Animal Control Officer) Adoption Counselor Animal Attendant Animal Control Specialist Animal Cop Animal Cruelty …

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Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers

Career Overview Maintain order and protect life and property by enforcing local, tribal, state, or federal laws and ordinances. Perform a combination of the following duties: patrol a specific area; direct traffic; issue traffic summonses; investigate accidents; apprehend and arrest suspects, or serve legal processes of courts. Includes police officers working at educational institutions. Also …

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Fish and Game Wardens

Career Overview Patrol assigned area to prevent fish and game law violations. Investigate reports of damage to crops or property by wildlife. Compile biological data. Also Known As Game Warden Natural Resource Officer State Game Warden Wildlife Officer Alternate Job Titles Community Resource Officer Conservation Enforcement Officer Conservation Officer District Resource Officer Environmental Conservation Officer …

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Parking Enforcement Workers

Career Overview Patrol assigned area, such as public parking lot or city streets to issue tickets to overtime parking violators and illegally parked vehicles. Also Known As Parking Control Officer Parking Enforcement Officer (PEO) Parking Enforcer Ticket Writer Alternate Job Titles Civilian Pay Technician (Civilian Pay Tech) Enforcement Officer Enforcement Safety Officer Meter Maid Parking …

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Police Identification and Records Officers

Career Overview Collect evidence at crime scene, classify and identify fingerprints, and photograph evidence for use in criminal and civil cases. Also Known As Crime Scene Investigator (CSI) Crime Scene Technician Criminalist Forensic Specialist Alternate Job Titles Accident Examiner Accident Investigator Accident Reconstructionist Community Service Officer Computer Forensic Examiner Computer Forensic Specialist Corrections Identification Technician …

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Detectives and Criminal Investigators

Career Overview Conduct investigations related to suspected violations of federal, state, or local laws to prevent or solve crimes. Also Known As Criminal Investigator Detective Investigator Special Agent Alternate Job Titles Air Marshal Burglary Investigator Child Support Agent Child Support Investigator Child Support Officer CIA Agent (Central Intelligence Agency Agent) City Detective Counter Intelligence Agent …

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