Transcript File - Nathan Knepp

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Maintaining regular preventative patrols and assisting motorists and
other members of the public.
Conducting criminal and non-criminal investigations.
Assisting in the regulation of traffic and enforcing vehicle and traffic
laws.
Maintaining public order and responding to emergencies, civil
disorders and disasters.
Pursuing suspects and effecting arrests.
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Specific educational requirements for state police vary by state. State
police generally must possess a high school diploma, and an associates
degree or 60 semester credit hours from an accredited institution of
higher learning at time of application.
Must usually be a state resident, have a valid drivers license and be a U.S.
citizen. Police are also required to pass an oral test, and under go a
medical examination, drug test and psychological evaluation. They must
also complete training at the State Police Academy.
Physically fit
Constantly alert
Team working skills and being able to work
independently
 Sound judgment
 Good problem solving skills
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The Job outlook is predicted to grow from
2010-2020 by seven percent. The predicted
number of jobs in 2020 is about 850,000.
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The average pay when starting off is around
$54,000 though after a while you can make
up to almost $90,000 a year
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Correctional Officer
Security Guard
Probation Officer
Call potential clients to expand customer base.
Explain features of various policies.
Customize insurance programs to suit
individual clients.
 Help policy holders settle claims.
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A high school diploma is a typical requirement though more
then 1/3 of Insurance sales agents have bachelors degrees.
Public speaking classes will help.
Many agents have job shadowed previous agents to get on
the job training.
Many states also require you to have a license and some
organizations offer certifications to show agents areas of
expertise
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Analytical Skills
Customer service skills
A good initiative
Self confidence
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Employment of Insurance sale agents is
projected to grow 22% from 2010-2020.
The projected employment in 2020 is
estimated to be around 501,000.
The median pay of insurance agents in 2010 was about
$45,000.
 Many agents are paid by commission only and the amount
depends on the type of insurance sold.
 The top ten percent made more then $100,000 average and
the lowest ten percent made about $25,000 average.
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Insurance Underwriters
Sales Managers
Personal Financial Advisors
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http://www.bls.gov/ooh/sales/insurancesales-agents.htm#tab-7
http://www.bls.gov/ooh/protectiveservice/police-and-detectives.htm