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Resume skills guide · SOC 47-3012

Skills for Helpers--Carpenters

The skills, knowledge, and tools that matter most for helpers--carpenters, 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, Speaking, Critical Thinking as the highest-importance skills here — so a resume aimed at this role should lead with evidence of those, not a generic skills list.

Top skills (ranked by importance)

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

  • 1.Active Listening3
  • 2.Speaking3
  • 3.Critical Thinking3
  • 4.Monitoring3
  • 5.Reading Comprehension2.88
  • 6.Active Learning2.88
  • 7.Mathematics2.38
  • 8.Writing2.25
  • 9.Learning Strategies2.12
  • 10.Science1

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Knowledge areas

  • Building and Construction
  • Mechanical
  • Mathematics
  • Transportation
  • English Language
  • Customer and Personal Service
  • Production and Processing
  • Design

Core work activities

  • Performing General Physical Activities
  • Handling and Moving Objects
  • Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Materials
  • Getting Information
  • Making Decisions and Solving Problems
  • Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment
  • Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
  • Controlling Machines and Processes
  • Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
  • Thinking Creatively

In-demand tools & technology

  • Intuit QuickBooks
  • Linux
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Oracle Database
  • Salesforce software
  • SAP software
  • UNIX
  • Bosch Punch List
  • Cost estimating software
  • Craftsman CD Estimator
  • Drawing and drafting software
  • Job costing software
  • Quicken
  • Turtle Creek Software Goldenseal
  • Microsoft Access
  • Microsoft Excel