Veterans Requirement
1 Video View·Nov 20, 2024
This video showcases the U.S. Department of Commerce's commitment to hiring veterans, highlighting their valuable skills and experiences. The video aims to inspire veterans to join the Department by illustrating the diverse career opportunities available and the supportive work environment that fosters growth and development. This video serves as a recruitment tool, encouraging veterans and transitioning service members to see the U.S. Department of Commerce as an employer of choice and a place where they can build fulfilling careers.
good morning my name is rosil folks a
retired Air Force veteran and the
veterans and disability Employment
Program manager here at the Department
of
Commerce it's a pleasure to welcome you
to the department where Innovation
thrives and opportunities
Prosper as a nation built on the
sacrifices of its military service
members Commerce proudly stands as a
champion of inclusion for veterans we
deeply value the unique contributions
veterans bring to our Workforce their
experience leadership and steadfast
commitment to service are vital to our
mission and success now let's hear from
some of our veteran employees as they
share their personal
stories hi I'm Charles I was a army
recruiter who served over 30 years in
the United States Army as a command Star
major and I was a senior enlisted
advisor to the commander on all HR
matters to over 350 soldiers a
transition over to Commerce
as a human resource specialist for all
the limited officers that's going
overseas and I handle all HR related
Matters from Cradle to grve hi my name
is Jessica Troy and I'm an expert
compliance specialist at the Bureau of
industry in security at the US
Department of Commerce my military
background I was active duty from 2013
to 2019 as a Chinese Mandarin linguist I
flew on intelligence and surveillance
reconnaissance aircraft with just over
1,000 flight hours and had an invaluable
experience that translates to today I
learned a lot about leadership
communication adaptability and
flexibility and it's nice to come into
an office today with challenges almost
uh the same with targets that are
Dynamic and being able to just be in a
less stressful work environment um in
order to help protect National
Security so I was a 42 Alpha it's an HR
specialist from the agent General Corp
and my role is in responsib is taking
care of soldiers accountability pay
issues and uh personal actions
and you know the way that prepared me
into what I do now in the Department of
Commerce is very similar because I'm an
HR specialist for um the office of
Global Talent Management and that's what
we do we take care of our officers and
their family members we deal with
actions and with their pay entitlements
and everything else in between to make
sure that they're able to concentrate on
their job um as a Foreign Service office
and it's been awesome and I would you
know advise myself to do what I'm doing
that I'm on the right
path as the leading Federal Agency for
promoting economic growth and
opportunity Commerce plays a vital role
in ensuring that every American has the
chance to achieve their dreams and
participate in our nation's Prosperity
join us at the Department of Commerce