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Working at Verizon Wireless in Richardson, TX: 10 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Richardson, TX Area

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On average, employees in Richardson, TX at Verizon Wireless give their company a 0.7 rating out of 5.0 based on 10, whereas overall Average Rating of Verizon Wireless is 3.9 out of 5.0 based on 1024 Verizon Wireless Review Ratings. The happiest Verizon Wireless employees in Richardson, TX are Anonymous Employees submitting an average rating of 3.8.

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3.9
Average Rating
(based on 559 Verizon Wireless Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.8
Growth Opportunities
3.5
People You Work With
4.3
Person You Work For
4.1
Rewards You Receive
3.9
Support You Get
3.9
Way You Work
4.0
Work Setting
3.9
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"After retiring from Verizon after 26.5 years, they contacted me for help with a data engineering problem and kept me on for the full length of the corporate guidelines would allow. The people I worked with and the respect given me by upper management were the primary drivers behind my remaining past the initial 60 day period of my contract."
Posted 10 years ago in Newbury Park, CA

Working at Verizon Wireless in Richardson, TX: 10 Employee Reviews

Verizon Wireless Employee

"A great place to work for a short time."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Verizon Wireless Employee

"It is a decent place to work."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

3.9
Verizon Wireless (1024)

4.5 Highest Rated in this Industry is Adtech (8)
2.2 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Blue Fountain Media (8)
3.8 Average of All Companies in this Industry (13,152)
Senior Systems Engineer

"Lots of funding problems."

Hyperion Essbase Developer

"It was a pleasure working in Verizon Business, and I got good exposure working on system 9."

Senior Engineer

"Part of the MCI purchase - after 29 years Verizon dismantled 29 years of development."

What do you like about working at Verizon Wireless?

"The people who actually understand telecom want the best for the network and the customers."

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

"If you have other choices, take them. The people are good, but the direction of the company and how it is focused is sometimes lacking."

What don't you like about working at Verizon Wireless?

"The people who didn't understand telecom and seemed to not care about anything but their bonuses and advancement, didn't care at all about customers, quality, and performance of the network."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Listen to the CUSTOMERS and the ENGINEERS that develop, test and maintain your networks."

Senior QA Coordinator

What do you like about working at Verizon Wireless?

"It was great pay for the work."

What don't you like about working at Verizon Wireless?

"I lived in constant fear of layoffs for the whole 10 years I was there. I finally lost my battle with the bean counters because someone one-upped me in the political arena."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Stop using spreadsheets to make personnel decisions."

Senior Validation Engineer

"Great place with great people."

What do you like about working at Verizon Wireless?

"I like the ability to learn every aspect of the network and the willingness of great team members. I like the overall focus on education and the access to learning tools as well as the flexibility of the working environment."

What don't you like about working at Verizon Wireless?

"At this point I have nothing negative to say."

Contractor

"Many employees are former MCI and Worldcom, so that mentality is still in existence."

Senior IT Project Manager

"Only if you need the job."

Investment Account Team Manager

"We sold Polycom from this location."

What do you like about working at Verizon Wireless?

"The pay was solid."

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

"Review the job you are hired to perform."

What don't you like about working at Verizon Wireless?

"Too many bosses - I had three to report to."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Focus."

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