SVP 9 Examples...

Specific Vocational Preparation Level 9 Examples

Level 9 Over 10 years

9:1 Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in installation, maintenance, repair, servicing, enlargement, and relocation of water distribution and sewage facilities. Analyzes trends, such as population and industrial growth of area serviced, to determine adequacy of current facilities and to forecast future community demands for water and sewage facilities. Designs plans to meet and serve expanding community needs. Confers with administrative and technical personnel to coordinate departmental activities with organizational demands. 

9:2 Provides leadership for professional staff and participates in development of academic policy and programs of college or university. Supervises department or division heads or deans of individual colleges. Determines scheduling of courses and recommends implementation of additional courses. Advises students on choice of major academic area and coordinates academic advising efforts of deans of colleges and faculty. Participates in activities of faculty committees, such as curriculum committee and faculty personnel committee. 

9:3 Administers affairs of museum and conducts scientific research programs. Directs activities concerned with instructional, research, and public service objectives of institutions. Obtains, develops, and organizes new collections to build up and improve educational and research facilities. Organizes and conducts field parties engaged in scientific research, performing duties such as gathering scientific papers, selecting personnel, and securing financial support for expeditions. 

9:4 Directs editorial activities of newspaper and negotiates with production, advertising, and circulation department heads. Appoints editorial heads and supervises work of their department in accordance 
with newspaper policy. Writes leading or policy editorials. Confers with editorial policy committee and negotiates with production, circulation, and advertising department heads to establish policies and reach decisions affecting publication. 

9:5 Creates and writes musical compositions. Invents melodic, harmonic, and rhythmic structures to express ideas musically within circumscribed musical form, such as symphony, sonata, or opera. Translates melodies, harmonies, and rhythms into musical notes and records notes on scored music paper. 

9:6 Directs engineering departments of petroleum production or pipeline company and advises management on engineering problems. Reviews engineering designs for neatness and accuracy. Directs 
engineering personnel in formulating plans, designs, costs estimates, and specifications for oil field or pipeline construction, maintenance, and modernization programs. Supervises engineering office workers computing budgets, compiling reports, and conducting special investigations and studies to evaluate efficiency of engineering programs. 

9:7 Administers private, corporate, and probate trusts. Examines or drafts trust agreement to ensure compliance with legal requirements and terms creating trust. Locates, inventories, and evaluates assets of probated accounts. Directs realization of assets, liquidation of liabilities, payment of bills, preparation of Federal and State tax returns, and collection of earnings. 

9:8 Directs and coordinates activities of municipal police department in accordance with authority delegated by board of police. Promulgates rules and regulations for department. Coordinates and ad 
ministers daily police activities through subordinates. Directs activities of personnel engaged in preparing budget proposals, maintaining police records, and recruiting employees. 

9:9 Plans, administers, and directs intercollegiate athletic activities in college or university. Interprets and participates in formulating extramural athletic policies. Directs athletic coaches and members of coaching staff. Prepares budget estimates. Assumes immediate responsibilities for receipts and 
expenditures of department and for production of income, such as scheduling sports events and controlling and managing ticket sales. 

9:10 Develops and administers policies of organization in accordance with corporation character. Establishes operating objectives and policies for firm. Reviews progress and makes necessary changes in company plans. Directs preparation of major financial programs, such as pricing policies and salary and wage schedules, to ensure operating efficiency and adequate investment and dividend returns.