Credit Checkers
Also called:
Credit Manager, Credit Processor, Credit Investigator, Credit Administrator
What they do:
Investigate history and credit standing of individuals or business establishments applying for credit. Telephone or write to credit departments of business and service establishments to obtain information about applicant's credit standing.
On the job, you would:
- Compile and analyze credit information gathered by investigation.
- Obtain information about potential creditors from banks, credit bureaus, and other credit services, and provide reciprocal information if requested.
- Interview credit applicants by telephone or in person in order to obtain personal and financial data needed to complete credit report.
Business
- customer service
- administrative services
Math and Science
- arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, or statistics
Arts and Humanities
Safety and Government
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Basic Skills
- listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions
- talking to others
Problem Solving
- noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
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Verbal
- communicate by speaking
- listen and understand what people say
Ideas and Logic
- make general rules or come up with answers from lots of detailed information
- notice when problems happen
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People interested in this work like activities that include data, detail, and regular routines.
They do well at jobs that need:
- Self Control
- Attention to Detail
- Integrity
- Dependability
- Cooperation
- Stress Tolerance
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Examples of the technology used in this career will be available soon.
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high school diploma or bachelor's degree usually needed
Get started on your career:
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New job opportunities are less likely in the future.
$33,600
per year, on average
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