The NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps traces its roots to the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey. The Coast and Geodetic Surveyâs predecessor, the United States Survey of the Coast â renamed the United States Coast Survey in 1836 â was founded in 1807 under President Thomas Jefferson.
IRIâs Supervisory Status Analysis is a proactive determination of which employees would be classified as a âsupervisor,â and an essential part of an organizationâs comprehensive labor preparedness program.
Common supervisory tasks include: 1  Helping the team understand performance targets and goals. 2  Training or ensuring that workers are properly trained for their specific roles. 3  Scheduling work hours and shifts. 4  Coordinating job rotation and cross-training. 5  Providing real-time feedback on worker performance.