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sejwaldeepak
February 4th, 2006, 01:23 PM
CAREER DICTIONARY

1.ABC Analyser: One who analyses any given work or issue in order of priorities.
2. Accent Improver: The person who advises on improvement of accents in language & teaches the art of pronunciation.
3. Accountancy: Profession to write, keep or inspect financial accounts. such as income and expenditure.
4. Acting: Art or occupation of performing in dramas, plays, films and TV, skits,
5. Actuarial Science: Study of calculations of insurance risk and premiums by studying rates of mortality and frequency of acts of nature, calamities, accidents, fires, theft etc.
6. Administrator: A person who looks after or manages the day-to-day affairs of any body, organization or government.
7. Admiral: A post in the Navy. The chief commander of the navy.
8. Advertising: Business that deals with the publicizing of, making known of and making a propaganda of goods/services to *encourage people to buy or use them, increasing sales/volumes.
9. Advocate: A lawyer who presents a client’s case in a court of law argues the case and otherwise deals with it.
10. Aerobics Instructor: Person who instructs people in energetic and rhythmic physical exercise that promotes physical fitness *** by increasing the body’s oxygen intake.
11. Agriculture: The art. Science or practice of cultivating the land and growing crops, fruits, vegetables etc on it.
12. Agronomy: Science of study and controlling of the soil to produce crops, fruits, vegetables etc.
13. Air Traffic Controller: A person at an airport who gives wireless radio instructions to pilots for flying, takeoff or landing
14. Airhostess: A female in a passenger aircraft who serves food/beverages to passangers and helps them with a smiling face.
15. Anaesthetist: Person/doctor who administers anesthesia for medical purpose particularly surgeries.
16. Analyst: Person skilled in making (especially chemical) analysis of samples for industrial, commercial or other purpose.
17. Anatomist: Anatomy is the systematic study of the structure of animal and human bodies. A person who studies anatomy is called as anatomist.
18. Anchorperson: Person who comperes and co-ordinates the discussion of a group, especially that of participants, in a radio or TV broadcast or a stage show.
19. Announcer: A person who announces about the programmers, speakers, singers, performers and the like, especially on radio, TV or at public functions.
20. Anthropology: Study of mankind, especially in the context of its origin, development, customs and beliefs traditions.
21. Aquaculture: Cultivation and propagation of the natural living produce in or of water for commercial and industrial use.
22. Archaeology: Study of ancient history and civilizations by scientific analysis of physical ruins found in the ground.
23. Architecture: The art and science of conceptualizing, designing and constructing buildings.
24. Army Officer: A post of Officer of country’s land army.
25. Art Instructor/Art Director: The former is a person with the skill/ability to guide people in the visual form of creation such as drawing, painting, photography or sculpture. The latter is an individual employed in the print media or advertising who handles the designing of all forms of art on printed matter.
26. Artist: Person who practices any of the fine arts, especially painting, acting, designing, sculpting, or even acting etc.
27. Astrology: Study of the position of the planets, the asterisms stars and their movements and their co-relation with human affairs.
28. Astronomy: Scientific study of the solar system and beyond, the sun, moon, stars, planets etc.
29. Astrophysics: Science and study of the chemical and physical structure and function of heavenly bodies like planets etc.
30. Athlete: A person who participates in physical sports, games, events etc.
31. Athletic Coach: A person who trains athletes for their performance.
32. Auctioneer: Person who conducts auctions, by calling buyers and sells goods in public at the auction.
33. Author: Writer and creator of books, plays and stories.
34. Aviation: The art Science or practice of flying an aircraft.
35. Avionics: Science of electronics in its application to aviation.
36. Bacteriologist: Person engaged in the scientific study of bacteria for medical and other purposes.
37. Baker: The person who bakes and sells baked items like bread, biscuit, cakes and other bakery items.
38. Banker: Owner, director or manager or important functionary of a bank.
39. Biochemist: Specialist in the chemistry and chemical functions and processes of living organism.
40. Biologist: Person engaged in the scientific study of the life and structure of plants and animals.
41. Biotechnology: Branch of technology dealing with forms of industrial or other production that use microorganisms and their biological process.
42. Blacksmith: Person specializing in the making and repair of products of iron like ploughs, instruments etc.
43. Bodyguard: Person who physically protects another person.
44. Book Critic: Person who evaluates and describes the content and quality of a book or literature.
45. Book Dealer: Person dealing in the distribution and selling of books in bulk generally for business.
46. Bookbinder: Person specializing in compiling the pages and putting covers on them to make a book.
47. Bookkeeper: Person who keeps the records business transactions and accounts.
48. Call Centre Operator: A person engaged in the work of collecting & communicating information sought by his clients.
49. Cameraman: A professional who operates the camera for photography, filmmaking, television production or other purposes.
50. Caretaker: Person employed to look after a house, building or farmhouse. a hostel, or any other enterprise.
51. Carpenter: Person skilled in the art of making wooden objects and furniture.
52. Cartographer: Person who is skilled in the art of drawing maps and charts.
53. Cartoonist: Artist who draws a humorous drawing called cartoons for newspapers or other visual mediums.
54. Cashier: Person who receives and pays money in the form of cash or cheques in banks, shops, hotels or offices.
55. Caterer: The person who commercially provides food and beverages for large social gatherings
56. Censor: Person or body authorized to examine books, films, plays, letters and other such material and remove parts considered indecent, offensive, and politically unacceptable or a threat to the security of the country or people.
57. Chauffeur: Person employed to drive a car. bus, van etc
58. Chemist: Person who sells medicines on the prescription of doctors. Also an expert in chemical analysis.
59. Choreographer: An expert in the art of designing and arranging steps for a dance or ballet
60. Computer Programmer: A person who constructs and feeds detailed instructions to the computer to solve any given problem or to make a given theme.
61. Conductor: Person who directs the performance of an orchestra or any performance; one who collects fares on a bus.
62. Consultant: Person who gives expert advice in any field.
63. Contractor: Person who does jobs under contract for a specified amount, like constructing building, roads, or any other work.
64. Copywriter: Person who makes copies and writes advertising or publicity copy.
65. Correspondent: The person who collects and contributes news or reports regularly to a newspaper, radio station or TV channel.
66. Cosmetician/Cosmetologist: An expert in art of cosmetics; one who sells cosmetics and advises on their use.
67. Cosmologist: Person specializing in the scientific study of the universe, it’s structure, its origin and development.
68. Costume Designer: The person who makes, deals in or hires out costumes and clothes and other material for wearing for theatrical performance, cinema or TV.

sejwaldeepak
February 4th, 2006, 01:32 PM
69. Court Reporter: Person who reports and keeps record of proceeding of the court or on court cases.
70. Crew: The group of people working on a ship, aircraft, oilrigs, film unit etc.
71. Cryptographer: An expert person who uses a secret or code language to protect confidential information, documents and computer software from thief’s hackers, copycats and pirates.
72. Deep-sea Diver: The person who specializes in techniques of diving into deeper parts of the sea or ocean for search operations, research or any other purposes.
73. Dental Hygienist: The person who specializes in protecting, cleaning and polishing people’s teeth.
74. Dentist: The person qualified to treat diseases, malformations of, and injuries to teeth, gums, oral bones etc.
75. Designer: A person specializing in conceptualizing and designing (machinery, homes, furniture, fashionable clothes, jewellery).
76. Detective: A person, especially a police officer, whose job is to investigate and solve crimes, or find the real facts.
77. Dealership: Dealer is a person who purchases and sales the goods or services of a company, firm, or individual.
78. Dietician: An expert in food, diet and nutrition, eating habits, their values and their physiology.
79. Director: Person who manages a company, body or institution, especially as a member of the board. Also one who directs a film. Or drama or any performance.
80. DJ: Dist Jockey – A person who handles the announcements for radio, TV, stage shows etc. particularly in modern context.
81. Doctor: A practitioner trained in medical science and qualified to diagnose diseases and treat patients.
82. Draftsman: Person responsible for the exact wording of legal document or drawing of parliamentary bill and the like.
83. Dramatics: Study or practice of acting or producing plays. Dramas. Skits. Etc.
84. Driver: Person who drives a vehicle, car, bus, van, train etc.
85. Earth Science: Any of the sciences such as geology, mining, or geography dealing with the earth.
86. Ecologist: Expert in scientific study of the relation of plants and living creatures in relation to each other and their surroundings.
87. Economist: Expert in science or principles of the production, distribution and consumption of goods and services
88. Editor: Person who handles the editing of a Newspaper, magazine, book, periodical or journal.
89. Editorial Assistant: Person who performs day-to-day tasks in the work of editing.
90. Electrician: Person trained to install, operate or repair electrical equipment, lines, connections etc.
91. Engineer: Person who conceptualizes, designs, builds or maintains engines, machines, bridges, railways, mines , structures etc.
92. Entrepreneur: Person who sets up or organizes a commercial enterprise, especially one involving financial risks.
93. Environmental Scientist: Person who is concerned about the improvement or protection the environment through scientific means.
94. Event Manager: The person who organizes, arrange and co-ordinate activities involved during any event, function, program.
95. Executive Secretary: Person in a business organization, club, institution having managerial and administrative power and reporting to the Director or Chief Executive.
96. Fabricator: One who makes different things out of any material, like iron and steel, eg. Items like grills , furniture etc.
97. Farmer: Person who owns/manages a farm and produces crops, food grains, vegetables, fruits or poultry.
98. Fashion Designer: Person who designs fashionable garments for wearing
99. Finger Print Expert: Person trained to analyse the pattern, lines or impressions made by individual fingers and palms on a surface and used for identifying people, especially criminals.
100. Fireman: Member of an organized team of people trained to extinguish fires, in cities, jungles etc.
101. Fisherman: The person who makes his living by catching fish and selling them.
102. Food Analyst: Scientific examination of food for its nutritional value, contamination or presence of bacteria.
103. Foreign Exchange Dealer: Person who deals with buying and selling of foreign currency, money or other transactions.
104. Forest Ranger: Person who does the job of looking after a forest, protecting animals, birds and trees.
105. Gardener: The person who works in a garden of flower or fruit trees either for remuneration or as a hobby.
106. Gastronomist: A person specialized in the art of preparing, sampling and cooking various items and recepies of food.
107. Genealogist: A person specializing in the study of family history, family tree. They are known as Bhats in Maharashtra.
108. Geographist: A person engaged in the scientific study of the earth's surface, divisions, climate and other physical features
109. Geologist: An expert in the scientific study of the earth's structure, crust, rocks, strata, etc. and the history of its development
110. Geophysicist: A person engaged in the scientific study of the physics of the earth – its magnetism, meterology etc.
111. Gerontologist: An expert in the scientific study of old people and ageing processes, their psychological and physiological aspects.
112. Guide: A person who shows another the way, used specially for a person employed to show tourists interesting sights, structures, ruins etc.
113. Gynaecologist: A doctor who has specialized in the scientific study and treatment of diseases and disorder of the female reproductive system
114. Hairdresser: A person specializing in cutting and styling hair, moustaches, beards etc.
115. Horticulturist: Person expert in the art of growing fruits and vegetables, a skilled gardener
116. Hostess: Woman who receives and entertains people as guests. During dinners, entertainments etc.
117. Immunologist: Person/ Doctor qualified in the scientific study of the immune system of the human body which involves protection against and resistance of infection.
118. Insurance Agent: Person specializing in providing or selling insurance policies, schemes, products etc.
119. Interior Decorator: Person specializing in decorating the inside of a room, house, office or building using different items like paint, wallpaper, furniture and other decorative pieces.
120. Interior Designer: An expert in the planned choice of style, colour, furnishing etc. for the inside of a room, hall, house, office or flat
121. Internet café: A place where computers are kept for people to visit and use them for surfing the Internet.
122. Interpreter: Person who gives a simultaneous translation of any talking done in another language.
123. Jeweller: Person who keeps, sells, makes or repairs jewellery or ornaments.
124. Job Consultant: The person who suggests proper jobs and employment opportunities based on the qualifications, aptitude etc.
125. Journalist: Person involved in collecting, writing, editing and publishing material in Newspapers , magazines and periodicals.
126. Judge: Public official with a statutory authority to decide cases in the court of law or in tribunals.
127. Keeper: Person who looks after animals in a zoo or a collection of items in a museum or such other places.
128. Kirtankar: The person who does public education by talks and songs from religious scriptures.
129. Knowledge Editor: Person handling the content and composition of knowledge for books, newspapers or websites.
130. Knowledge Engineer: Person who looks into the technological aspect of knowledge management.
131. Lecturer: Person who gives lecturers to teach especially at a school, college or university.
132. Lexicographer: The person who writes or compiles dictionaries, lists, lexicons encyclopedias etc.
133. Librarian: Person in charge of or assisting in a library, a center where books, cassettes, tapes, CDs, DVDs etc are kept.
134. Lineman: Person engaged in the job setting, repairing and maintaining electrical or telephone lines.
135. Linguistics: Scientific study of and language or group of Languages..

sejwaldeepak
February 4th, 2006, 01:41 PM
136. Lyricist: Person who writes the words and lines of songs or poems (especially popular songs).
137. Machinist: The person who makes, repairs or operates machine or machine tools.
138. Macrobiotics: Science of diets that consists of whole grains and vegetables grown organically without chemical treatment.
139. Marine Biologist: A scientist who studies life in the sea for scientific and commercial purposes.
140. Marriage Counsellor: Expert specializing in guiding married couples with marital problems.
141. Mathematician: An expert in the science and discipline of Mathematics.
142. Matron: Woman in charge of the nurses in a hospital or a Hostel.
143. Medical Representative: The person involved in marketing the medicinal products of a drug or pharmaceutical company.
144. Medical Transcription: The person who writes down notes from taped statements of medical doctors in US & UK. Europe or other places, on their behalf, and sends those to them for a fee,
145. Metallurgist: Expert in the science of the properties of metals and ores, their uses, methods of obtaining them etc.
146. Meteorologist: An expert in the scientific study of the earth's atmosphere and its changes, used especially for forecasting weather. Especially rains, storms, snowfalls etc.
147. Mineralogist: Expert in the scientific study of minerals and their various uses.
148. Model: Person employed to pose for an artist, photographer or sculptor; one employed to display clothes or fashion accessories or other advertising material to prospective buyers by wearing them.
149. Multi-service Provider: The person who provides all types of services to the customers such as plumbing, payment of power/telephone bills etc. under one roof.
150. Musician: Person who performs or composes music, songs, duets etc.
151. Naturalist: The person who studies animals, plants, birds and other living creatures.
152. Naturopath: Person who treats illness through changes in diet, exercise, manipulation, posture and other natural means like using mud etc,
153. Neurologist: An expert in the scientific study of nervous system of the body and their diseases.
154. News Reader: Person who announces the news over radio and TV.
155. News Reporter: The person who collects news and information for a newspaper, magazine or periodical or TV, Radio etc.
156. Nurse: Person (usually female) trained to help doctors look after the sick and injured.
157. Occupational Therapist: The person who treats a physical or mental incapacity or handicap through a regulated course of creative or productive work.
158. Oceanographer: Specialist in the scientific study of the seas and oceans.
159. Operator: The person who operates equipment, machines, a telephone switchboard , a cinema machine etc.
160. Ophthalmologist: A person or doctor specializing in the scientific study of the eye and its diseases.
161. Optician: Person who makes and sells optical instruments, especially contact lenses and glasses, spectacles etc.
162. Orthodontist: The person who specializes in preventing and correcting irregularities in the teeth and jaw.
163. Orthopaedics: Branch of surgery that deals with the bones, correction of bone deformities and diseases, accidents etc.
164. Paediatrics: Branch of medicine concerned with children and their diseases.
165. Pageant Director: An expert in public entertainment consisting of a procession of people in costumes or fashionable dress, or one who organizes beauty contests, fashion shows etc.
166. Painter: Person specializing in painting walls, buildings and signboards; an artist who paints pictures.
167. Paleontologist: An expert who makes a systematic study of fossils as a guide to the history of life on earth.
168. Pathologist: A doctor who specializes in the study of the disease processes. A person who performs the various tests for the detection of diseases.
169. Penology: Study of crime and its punishment, and the management of prisons, correction homes, etc.
170. Petrology: Scientific study of rocks.
171. Pharmacist: The person trained in the preparation and dispensation of drugs and medicines; one who sell medicines.
172. Pharmacologist: Person who specializes in the scientific study of drugs and medicines and their use in treatment.
173. Photographer: An expert in the art of taking photographs on film or by digital
174. Physiologist: An expert in the systematic study of the normal functions of living things and the way in which the body of a particular living being functions.
175. Physiotherapist: Person trained in the treatment of disease, injury or weakness in the joints or muscles through exercises, massage, postural manipulations and the use of light, heat etc.
176. Pilot: The person, who flies, operates the controls of an aircraft.
177. Plumber: The person who specializes in the fitting and repair of waterpipes, water tanks, cisterns, drainage etc in a building.
178. Politician: The person who is well versed in the art and science of governance and public affairs.
179. Private Transporter: The person who provides vehicles such as taxies, buses for traveling and transport of goods.
180. Printing Technology: Various Technologies of printing items like books, invitation cards, visiting cards, booklets, brochures, pamphlets, handbills, etc.
181. PRO: A Public Relation Officer specializes in presenting a good image of an organization, firm, government or person to the public, especially through the selective dissemination of information and by developing channels of communications.
182. Producer: Person who produces a film, TV, radio, video or stage programme or shows etc.
183. Psephologist: Expert in the study of the way in which people vote in elections, especially by means of opinion polls.
184. Psychiatrist: Specialist in the study and treatment of mental abnormalities and illness.
185. Psychologist: One who makes the scientific study of the human mind and its functions.
186. Publication: The profession of publishing books, magazines, weeklies etc.
187. Quiz Master: A person who conducts a quiz or competition, especially on TV, radio or stage in which people answer questions to test their knowledge, particularly general knowledge and current affairs.
188. Radio Astronomy: Astronomical study by means of radar; study of radio waves generated in space.
189. Radio Therapist: Expert in the treatment of diseases, especially cancer and other malignancies by radiation, such as X-rays.
190. Radiologist: A doctor specializing in the diagnostic use of X-rays, ultrasounds, magnetism or methods of imaging the internal structure of the body.
191. Receptionist: Person employed to receive visitors or callers at a hotel, office, clinic or other establishment.
192. Sailor: Member of ship's crew, especially one below the rank of officer.
193. Salesperson: The person whose job is to sell goods in shops or from door to door or by other means like telephones..
194. Sanitary Inspector: An official who checks hygienic conditions in shops, restaurants and other establishments.
195. Script Writer: The person who writes the actual dialogues called scripts for TV serials, cinema and documentaries or adapts a novel or story for television, radio or cinema.
196. Security Systems: The profession of manufacturing various security equipments such as security alarms, sirens, metal detectors etc.
197. Seismologist: Scientist who studies earthquakes and predicts their happening.
198. Sociologist: An expert in the scientific study of the nature and development of society and social behaviour.
199. Software Engineer: An Engineer who develops software that involves the systematic application of computer tools and techniques to develop high quality, reliable and user-friendly applications and programs as well as system software.
200. Speech Therapist: Person trained to help people with speech problem.

sejwaldeepak
February 4th, 2006, 01:43 PM
201. Speleologist: A scientist who studies and explore caves, tunnels , etc.
202. Sports Editor: An editor in a newspaper or magazine who specializes in reporting of sports.
203. Stock Broker: Person who buys and sells stocks and shares for clients on a commission basis. or advises them
204. Surveyor: Person who surveys and values vehicles, buildings or other property, one who surveys land and terrain.
205. System Analyst: A computer professional who develops a programme, analyses the system and supervises how a company's computer software runs.
206. Tailor: The person who specializes in cutting and stitching outer garments, clothes etc.
207. Tax Consultant: The person who advises on how to save taxes within the framework of law.
208. Travel Agent: Person who makes arrangements for people wishing to travel e.g. buying tickets, making hotels and airline reservations, giving them proper packages for leisure and vacations.
209. Umpire: Person appointed to see that the rules are observed particularly in sports and games and to settle disputes; a person chosen to act as a judge between teams or groups.
210. Underwriter: Person or organization that underwrites (accept liability or gives guarantee ) insurance policies, especially for ships, aircraft etc.
211. Valuer: A professional specializing in estimating the monetary value of a company, property, land jewellery, goods or other items.
212. Vastu Consultant: The person who gives advise on the relevance of various directions like east, west directions with respect to residence and commercial buildings, based on ancient Indian principles of layout and constructions.
213. Veterinary Surgeon: A person skilled in the surgery and treatment of animal diseases and injuries.
214. Video Shooting: The profession of making a film by video camera, digital camera etc of various public functions such as a marriage ceremony
215. Virologist: An expert in the scientific study of virus and viral disease.
216. VJ: Video Jockey – A person who acts as an anchor in television/ video shows.
217. Warehouse Man: Person who stores goods in a godown before they are sent to shops or other places for sale..
218. Warrant Officer: Non-commissioned officer of the highest grade in the army, air force or navy.
219. Welder: The person who specializes in joining two or more metal surfaces by raising the temperature at the joints by meansof external heat.
220. Wildlife Specialist: An expert in wildlife who helps implement measures for the conservation of wildlife.
221. Writer: Person whose job is to write books, stories, articles, essays, criticisms, commentaries and the like.
222. Yoga Teacher: The person who teaches the principles and practice of yoga., Hathyoga, Patanjali yoga etc.
223. Zoologist: An expert in the systematic and scientific study of the structure and functions, form and distribution of animal life.