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Resume skills guide · SOC 47-2181

Skills for Roofers

The skills, knowledge, and tools that matter most for roofers, 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, Critical Thinking, 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.

Top skills (ranked by importance)

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

  • 1.Active Listening3.12
  • 2.Critical Thinking3.12
  • 3.Speaking3
  • 4.Monitoring3
  • 5.Reading Comprehension2.75
  • 6.Active Learning2.62
  • 7.Mathematics2.25
  • 8.Learning Strategies2.12
  • 9.Writing2
  • 10.Science1.25

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Knowledge areas

  • Building and Construction
  • Customer and Personal Service
  • English Language
  • Public Safety and Security
  • Education and Training
  • Mathematics
  • Design
  • Mechanical

Core work activities

  • Performing General Physical Activities
  • Handling and Moving Objects
  • Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Materials
  • Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
  • Getting Information
  • Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
  • Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
  • Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information
  • Coaching and Developing Others
  • Making Decisions and Solving Problems

In-demand tools & technology

  • Microsoft Windows
  • AppliCad Roof Wizard
  • ASR Software LWC-Plus
  • ASR Software Taper-Plus
  • ASR Software TopView LE
  • ASR Software TopView ME
  • CADAFIS
  • DigiTools Roof CAD
  • Energy cost evaluation software
  • Exele TopView
  • Humidity and vapor drive calculation software
  • Insight Direct ServiceCEO
  • Maintenance record software
  • Roof Pro Estimate Software Roof Pro
  • Roofing Calculator
  • RoofLogic