From chief conductor to train conductor
15 of the 23 essential skills of a train conductor are already essential for a chief conductor — about 65% of the job, before you learn anything new. It is the closest move from chief conductor in the whole taxonomy.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 15
- skills carry over
- 8
- would be new
- 65%
- of the target job covered
- 23
- essential skills of a train conductor
What a train conductor does
Train conductors assist passengers in the boarding and leaving of the train. They answer questions from passengers concerning train rules, stations, and provide timetable information. They collect tickets, fares, and passes from passengers and support the chief conductor in performing his operational tasks e.g in regard to door closing or certain operational communication. They ensure the safety of passengers respond to technical incidents and emergency situations.
What carries over
15 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
- answer questions about the train transport service
- assist disable passengers
- assist passengers in emergency situations
- check carriages
- communicate clearly with passengers
- communicate reports provided by passengers
- ensure passenger comfort
- handle petty cash
- handle stressful situations in the work place
- operate railway communication systems
- passenger transport regulations
- provide information to passengers
- railway framework legislation
- sell train tickets
- speak different languages
What would be new
8 skillsEssential for a train conductor and not for a chief conductor. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
Other moves from chief conductor
1 roles- passenger fare controller11 skills in common
No account needed to start
How far are you from being a train conductor?
MyNodes reads your CV once, maps it to this same taxonomy, and shows you which roles you are already closest to and the few skills that would open the most doors. The file is deleted as soon as it has been read.