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Resume skills guide · SOC 23-2093

Skills for Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers

The skills, knowledge, and tools that matter most for title examiners, abstractors, and searchers, ranked by O*NET importance — so you know what to lead with on your resume.

What to lead with

Refit analysis ·O*NET rates Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, 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 Excel, Microsoft Office software, Microsoft Outlook as in-demand technologies for this role.

Top skills (ranked by importance)

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

  • 1.Reading Comprehension4.12
  • 2.Active Listening3.75
  • 3.Speaking3.62
  • 4.Critical Thinking3.62
  • 5.Writing3.38
  • 6.Active Learning3
  • 7.Monitoring3
  • 8.Learning Strategies2.38
  • 9.Mathematics2.25
  • 10.Science1.25

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Knowledge areas

  • English Language
  • Law and Government
  • Administrative
  • Customer and Personal Service
  • Computers and Electronics
  • Mathematics
  • Production and Processing
  • Geography

Core work activities

  • Getting Information
  • Documenting/Recording Information
  • Working with Computers
  • Processing Information
  • Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
  • Analyzing Data or Information
  • Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
  • Making Decisions and Solving Problems
  • Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
  • Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings

In-demand tools & technology

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Google Workspace software
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Salesforce software
  • Contact management software
  • Data Trace Title IQ
  • File management software
  • First American Data Tree Parcel IQ
  • GATORS ANYWHERE
  • Geographic information system GIS databases
  • Landtitle USA
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer
  • Property Insight TitlePoint
  • PropertyInfo SureClose