Louisiana State Civil Service
Candes Carter, MPA, PMP, currently serves as the Civil Service Commissioner for Louisiana State Civil Service, focusing on fair and ethical employment practices. As Principal Consultant at TCE Consulting, Candes excels in transforming client visions into actionable strategic plans. Previous experience includes roles as Senior Account Manager and Account Manager at Quartet Health, where relationship-building and collaboration with internal teams were paramount, as well as Account Manager and Prescription Benefit Specialist at Express Scripts, where Candes achieved significant client retention and operational success. Educational credentials include a Master's in Public Administration and Policy Analysis from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, a Project Management Certificate from Cornell University, and a Fellowship from the Institute of Politics at Loyola University New Orleans.
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Louisiana State Civil Service
State Civil Service is the central human resources agency for the state of Louisiana. We promote the understanding that the most critical factor in determining the success of Louisiana state government is its workforce. Our chief responsibility is to ensure the state is equipped with innovative workforce solutions designed to meet the unique needs of each state agency’s mission. As both a regulatory and consultative agency, we provide systems and services that will enable state agencies to make merit-based, quality decisions regarding the hiring, development and retention of skilled and capable individuals. Mission: To provide merit-based, innovative workforce solutions which enable state government to attract, develop and retain a productive, diverse and engaged workforce that excels in delivering quality services to the citizens of Louisiana. Please email any questions to SCSInfo@La.Gov.