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Program Title: Navigating Skills Gaps: How to get started
Speaker: David Umanzor, Outreach Coordinator, Manhattan Area Technical College
Overview: Many HR professionals face the challenge of addressing skills gaps within their organizations. With numerous responsibilities such as problem-solving, compliance, paperwork, recruiting, as well as the lack of resources and guidance, it can be difficult to know where to start. In this session, we will discuss the importance of thoroughly understanding these skills gaps, explore strategies for initiating this process, and introduce tactics that will help participants effectively address their organizational skills gaps.
Bio: David Umanzor is the Outreach Coordinator at Manhattan Area Technical College, where he plays a key role in developing and managing the college's non-credit programs. David oversees Tech+, a program dedicated to making skill-based education more accessible to individuals, and Workforce Solutions, which helps employers identify and bridge their organization's skills gaps through targeted education.
Before coming to Manhattan, David developed and delivered educational programs for suicide prevention in North Texas, and in 2023 was recognized as one of the Top 50 Latino Emerging Leaders in Fort Worth by the Fort Worth Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.