Workera, a leading AI-agent powered skills technology platform based in Palo Alto, California, recently received “Awardable” status from the Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office’s Tradewinds Solutions Marketplace. This recognition highlights Workera’s advanced skills verification and assessment capabilities, allowing federal entities to measure competencies, gain critical skill insights, and strategically reskill and upskill their workforces to align with the Department of Defense’s focus on skill-based hiring and workforce development.
The Tradewinds Solutions Marketplace is a digital repository of post-competition, awardable pitch videos that address the Department of Defense’s most significant challenges in the Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning, data, and analytics space. Companies like Workera are selected after competitive procedures that meet the requirements of the Federal Acquisition Regulation and other applicable DoD policies.
Ben McMartin, the CDAO’s Tradewinds Solutions Marketplace Manager, emphasized the importance of AI skills and the value that Workera brings to the marketplace. Workera’s participation demonstrates a commitment to providing the Department of Defense with the technology needed to verify and assess skills within organizations.
Workera’s skills engine can verify proficiency in over 10,000 skill domains, including artificial intelligence, deep learning, and cloud computing. This granular skills dataset allows Workera to develop personalized assessments for workers to upskill efficiently and effectively in critical and emerging skill areas.
Kian Katanforoosh, CEO and Founder of Workera, emphasized the importance of learning velocity and the transformative power of AI in the tech industry. Workera’s goal is to support federal agencies in equipping their teams with the technology skills necessary to integrate AI into their operations successfully.
Workera’s video presentation, “Skills Technology for the Federal Government,” showcases real-world use cases where the company verifies existing workforce skill proficiencies and provides insights to upskill in critical areas for innovation, safety, and success.
As a trusted skills technology platform across the Fortune 500, Workera helps organizations align business needs with verified skills data to future-proof their workforce and meet strategic objectives effectively. The company’s commitment to delivering measurable and verified skill data empowers business leaders to manage their workforce efficiently and optimize talent allocation.
The Tradewinds Solutions Marketplace, housed in the DoD’s Chief Digital Artificial Intelligence Office, offers awardable solutions that address the DoD’s challenges in AI/ML, data, and analytics. Government customers interested in viewing Workera’s video solution can create an account on the Tradewinds Solutions Marketplace website.
In conclusion, Workera’s recognition in the Tradewinds Solutions Marketplace underscores the company’s commitment to advancing skills technology and supporting federal agencies in integrating AI into their operations successfully. By providing precise skill measurements and insights, Workera is helping organizations maximize the full potential of their workforce in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.
