From bodyguard to security guard
11 of the 20 essential skills of a security guard are already essential for a bodyguard — about 55% of the job, before you learn anything new. It is the closest move from bodyguard 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.
- 11
- skills carry over
- 9
- would be new
- 55%
- of the target job covered
- 20
- essential skills of a security guard
What a security guard does
Security guards observe, detect irregularities and protect people, buildings and assets. They maintain security at all times by patrolling designated property areas, controlling access at entrances, watching alarm and video recording systems, asking suspicious individuals for identification and reporting infractions and law breaching activities.
What carries over
11 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
What would be new
9 skillsEssential for a security guard and not for a bodyguard. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
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How far are you from being a security guard?
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.