"My 25 years of experience was unique in a sense that I immensely contributed in expanding U.S. outreach in India. This was possible because of the freedom of operation I enjoyed and the confidence reposed by the agency. Thanks to my supervisors and co-workers."
"I served as National Director for two administrative terms committed to enhancing the growth and development of Minority Business Enterprises nationally and globally. I greatly enjoyed the challenge of identifying a new vision and mission, and increasing the procurement and financial transactions four fold to nearly $4 Billion. It was equally satisfying is establishing core strategic alliances in the private and educational sectors, and the publication of annual reports and commissioned studies"
"The Census Bureau is an extremely important and vital organization, as it provides the information necessary for an accurate population count, which is largely responsible for funding government programs and education in varied communities across the US and its territories. unfortunately, the 2020 Census was negatively impacted by the Covid pandemic, as well as President Trump's decision to shut the operation down before it reached full completion."
What do you like about working at U.S. Department of Commerce?
"The diverse people I work with across the state of VA."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Can be difficult to find the proper hiring manager for a specific position."
What don't you like about working at U.S. Department of Commerce?
"Very large bureaucracy. Can be difficult to find the right person for a specific piece of information."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Better communication from Division Heads. More involvement in field activities."
"A lot of in-field work during great weather. Long hours but completely worth all of it."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"If you're invited to training, you're still not guaranteed a job. Don't quit your previous job..."
"Good job for students, retirees, and those needing extra cash"
What do you like about working at U.S. Department of Commerce?
"Only get paid for time you work."
What don't you like about working at U.S. Department of Commerce?
"Gives no reason for laying off individuals. Can be laid off/ fired with no warning."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Be more considerate to workers when looking for people to work late shifts."
U.S. Department of Commerce has an overall rating of 4.5 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 26 U.S. Department of Commerce Review Ratings left anonymously by U.S. Department of Commerce employees, which is 15% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 96% of employees would recommend working at U.S. Department of Commerce.
U.S. Department of Commerce employees earn $45,000 annually on average, or $22 per hour, which is 32% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 11 U.S. Department of Commerce employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find U.S. Department of Commerce Salaries by Job Title.
96% of employees would recommend working at U.S. Department of Commerce with the overall rating of 4.5 out of 5. Employees also rated U.S. Department of Commerce 4.5 out of 5 for Company Culture, 4.4 for Rewards You Receive, 4.2 for Growth Opportunities and 4.4 for support you get.
According to our data, the highest paying job at U.S. Department of Commerce is a Senior Accounts Payable Clerk at $179,000 annually. Browse U.S. Department of Commerce Salaries by Job Profile.
According to our data, the lowest paying job at U.S. Department of Commerce is a Staff Assistant at $15,000 annually. Browse U.S. Department of Commerce Salaries by Job Profile.
According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at U.S. Department of Commerce to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.
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