Future-Proofing
HR
The Skills Public Sector HR Professionals Need
in the Age of AI and Data
Eddie Garcia
People Systems Manager · Los Angeles World Airports
Build Your Data Fluency Skills
Build your ability to interpret, analyze, and communicate data-driven insights
Power BI Desktop (Free)
FreeDownload Microsoft's free business intelligence tool to create dashboards and visualizations
powerbi.microsoft.com
Guy in a Cube (YouTube)
FreeFree YouTube channel with Power BI tutorials and data visualization best practices
www.youtube.com
SQL for Data Analysis
FreeLearn SQL basics to query and manipulate HR data - Khan Academy or Codecademy free tier
www.codecademy.com
Google Analytics Academy
FreeFree certification courses on data analysis and interpretation
analytics.google.com
Data Visualization Best Practices
FreeLearn how to tell stories with data and avoid common visualization mistakes
www.edx.org
Build Your AI Literacy Skills
Understand AI capabilities and learn how to apply AI responsibly in HR
ChatGPT for Business
FreeStart with free ChatGPT account to experiment with AI for HR tasks like job descriptions
chat.openai.com
AI Fundamentals (Coursera)
FreeFree course on AI basics, machine learning, and ethical AI considerations
www.coursera.org
Google AI Essentials
FreeFree certification on AI fundamentals and practical applications
www.google.com
Responsible AI in HR
PaidLearn about bias, fairness, and ethical considerations when using AI in hiring and performance
www.linkedin.com
Prompt Engineering Basics
FreeLearn how to write effective prompts to get better results from AI tools
www.deeplearning.ai
Build Your HR Technology Fluency Skills
Master modern HR systems, cloud platforms, and workflow automation
Your HRIS System Documentation
FreeStart with your organization's HR system (Workday, SuccessFactors, etc.) - most have free training
Internal Resource
Cloud Computing Basics
FreeUnderstand cloud architecture, data storage, and integration - free courses on AWS, Azure, Google Cloud
aws.amazon.com
APIs and Data Integration
FreeLearn how systems communicate - understand APIs, webhooks, and data flows
www.postman.com
Zapier or Make (Automation)
FreeFree tier to learn workflow automation and system integration without coding
zapier.com
Database Fundamentals
FreeUnderstand how HR data is stored, structured, and managed - SQL and relational databases
www.w3schools.com
Build Your Strategic Workforce Thinking Skills
Develop forward-looking strategies aligned with business goals
Workforce Planning Fundamentals
PaidLearn demand forecasting, succession planning, and talent gap analysis
www.shrm.org
Business Strategy Basics
FreeUnderstand business models, competitive advantage, and strategic planning
www.coursera.org
Future of Work Trends
FreeStay informed on emerging workplace trends - remote work, gig economy, skills evolution
www.mckinsey.com
Organizational Development
PaidLearn change management, organizational design, and culture transformation
www.linkedin.com
Business Acumen for HR
FreeDevelop financial literacy and business thinking to align HR with organizational goals
www.edx.org
The Future of HR is Now
Eddie Garcia | People Systems Manager, Los Angeles World Airports
HR professionals who embrace data, technology, and continuous learning
will lead their organizations into the future.
www.linkedin.com/in/eddiegarcialax
Technology will not replace HR professionals.
But HR professionals who understand technology will shape the future.
Eduardo Garcia
People Systems Manager · Los Angeles World Airports
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Eddie Garcia
People Systems Manager at Los Angeles World Airports. Passionate about the intersection of HR, technology, and public service.