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Compliance Specialist

Examine, evaluate, and investigate eligibility for or conformity with laws and regulations governing contract compliance of licenses and permits, and perform other compliance and enforcement inspection and analysis activities not classified elsewhere.

O*NET reports this occupation under titles such as: Driver Examiner; Driver License Agent; Driver License Examiner; Examiner; License Examiner; License Registration Examiner; Licensing Analyst; Motor Vehicle Clerk; Public Service Representative (PSR); Transportation Services Representative (TSR)

Tasks

  • Warn violators of infractions or penalties.
  • Evaluate applications, records, or documents to gather information about eligibility or liability issues.
  • Advise licensees or other individuals or groups concerning licensing, permit, or passport regulations.
  • Prepare reports of activities, evaluations, recommendations, or decisions.
  • Report law or regulation violations to appropriate boards or agencies.
  • Confer with or interview officials, technical or professional specialists, or applicants to obtain information or to clarify facts relevant to licensing decisions.

Knowledge

  • Law and Government
  • English Language
  • Customer and Personal Service
  • Public Safety and Security
  • Computers and Electronics
  • Administration and Management
  • Administrative

Skills

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Speaking
  • Active Listening
  • Writing
  • Critical Thinking
  • Monitoring
  • Active Learning

Abilities

  • Oral Comprehension
  • Written Comprehension
  • Oral Expression
  • Written Expression
  • Deductive Reasoning
  • Problem Sensitivity
  • Information Ordering
  • Inductive Reasoning
  • Near Vision
  • Speech Recognition
  • Speech Clarity
  • Category Flexibility
  • Fluency of Ideas
  • Selective Attention

This page includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA). Used under the CC BY 4.0 license. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

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