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R&D Specialist at Infotech Systems Management
in Iraan, TX

"It's so great dealing with the most recent technologies and discovering new abilities in software development, but since this freshness sometimes makes it hard to go on since the technology is new and is not yet bug-proof! Sometimes I had to decompile classes to debug an exception, or worse, guess the problem!"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
R&D Specialist at Rochester Institute of Technology
in Rochester, NY

"Too much work in one go, but love the challenge and the satisfaction of completing it on time."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
R&D Specialist at Howard Leight
in San Diego, CA

"Creativity in design. Working and learning from skilled craftsman. Seeing ideas and concepts come to reality."

Person You Work For 4.3 / 5 People You Work With 4.3 / 5 Work Setting 4.3 / 5
Support You Get 4.3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.3 / 5
Company Culture 4.3 / 5 Way You Work 4.3 / 5

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R&D Specialist at Duncan Enterprises
in Fresno, CA

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"The most dysfunctional work environment I have seen."

What do you like about working at Duncan Enterprises?

"Most co-workers are friendly and helpful people, and some do a great job."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Do not contact this company if you care about positive collaboration or using any previous experience or education to offer a better way to perform your work. Run away if you want to be empowered. If you enjoy listening to training sessions about a Reach High culture without any actual leadership action, or if you like to celebrate company accomplishments with more spin than reality, this is the place for you."

What don't you like about working at Duncan Enterprises?

"The top-down management that takes care of lon-term people no matter how unqualified or dysfunctional they may be."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Start practicing the values you claim to promote, and remove the directors and other leadership that is the root of the organizational rot. Put ability above family relationships."

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 1 / 5
R&D Specialist at Earth To Air Systems
in Franklin, TN

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"I redesigned Al Gore's DX Geothermal System in his home in Nasville."

What do you like about working at Earth To Air Systems?

"I liked working on cutting edge geothermal technology and it's design."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"No, not really. But if I had to give a tip it would be to buy life insurance."

What don't you like about working at Earth To Air Systems?

"The inventor was very difficult to work with. A lot of employees quit because of the difficulty."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Hire good people and support them in doing their job."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
R&D Specialist at Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream
in Bakersfield, CA

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"Rapid changes in frontline managers' culture"

What do you like about working at Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream?

"multiple products and challenges; visions in consumer needs, helth and wellness"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"understanding job stresses and long drawned processes are part of the challenges in working with large company in general"

What don't you like about working at Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream?

"Information and communication were interfered by record keeping and approval proocesses."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Streamlining processes to effect results and to release unnecessary job stress."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
R&D Specialist at Crompton Greaves
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4.9 / 5 Work Setting 4.8 / 5
Support You Get 4.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.1 / 5
Company Culture 4.1 / 5 Way You Work 4.9 / 5
R&D Specialist at ATI Allegheny Ludlum
in Brackenridge, PA

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"Co-Op experience with 3 Allegheny Ludlum locations."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
R&D Specialist at Dixie Chemical

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"Good company to work for, but not room to grow."

R&D Specialist at Alliance Medical Products

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"Alliance was great but I would like to grow more."

R&D Specialist at Honeywell
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4.2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4.2 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
R&D Specialist at DE-STA-CO

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"better than making no money at all"

What do you like about working at DE-STA-CO?

"living next door."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"get out of the stone age."

R&D Specialist at PepsiCo
in Valhalla, NY

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"Great work environment."

R&D Specialist at University of Washington
in Seattle, WA

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"Student job no real chance for growth."

What do you like about working at University of Washington?

"The position was self managed and the other employees were great to work with."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Learn how to work on your own, and micromanage your time between classwork and research."

What don't you like about working at University of Washington?

"Didn't pay much. In fact the only compensation was from VIGRE research grants which maxed at $2k/3 months."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"It would be nice to find some better funding for student researchers."

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