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Resume skills guide · SOC 33-1091

Skills for First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers

The skills, knowledge, and tools that matter most for first-line supervisors of security workers, ranked by O*NET importance — so you know what to lead with on your resume.

What to lead with

Refit analysis ·O*NET rates Active Listening, Reading Comprehension, Speaking as the highest-importance skills here — so a resume aimed at this role should lead with evidence of those, not a generic skills list. On the tools side, O*NET flags Microsoft Office software as in-demand technologies for this role.

Top skills (ranked by importance)

O*NET importance score in parentheses (1–5).

  • 1.Active Listening4
  • 2.Reading Comprehension3.88
  • 3.Speaking3.88
  • 4.Critical Thinking3.88
  • 5.Monitoring3.75
  • 6.Writing3.62
  • 7.Active Learning3.12
  • 8.Learning Strategies3
  • 9.Mathematics2
  • 10.Science1.25

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Knowledge areas

  • Public Safety and Security
  • Administration and Management
  • Customer and Personal Service
  • Personnel and Human Resources
  • Law and Government
  • English Language
  • Administrative
  • Education and Training

Core work activities

  • Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
  • Making Decisions and Solving Problems
  • Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
  • Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others
  • Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates
  • Getting Information
  • Developing and Building Teams
  • Coaching and Developing Others
  • Working with Computers
  • Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others

In-demand tools & technology

  • Microsoft Office software
  • Employee scheduling software
  • Oracle software
  • SAP business and customer relations management software
  • Time and attendance software
  • Microsoft Access
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Word