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Building a Skills Matrix for all HfLA Program Areas

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complexity: missing feature: Data Acquisition feature: User Research P1: Highest PBV: research role: org role: UI/UX - Research size: 5pt
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### Overview
Bonnie joined our [CTJ All Teams Meeting on 4/11](https://github.com/hackforla/CivicTechJobs/issues/16#issuecomment-1502375342), and shared with the team her reasons for why our MVP will need to include a Skills Matrix that allows job posters to list the skills their project is in need of and for job seekers to self-select their skills and their experience within each skill.

We need to create a Skills Matrix for each of HfLA's programatic areas.

### Action Items
- [ ] Setup Items
- [x] set-up Skills Matrix spreadsheet with each program area as a new sheet
- [x] create folder for documents related to this issue
- [x] add folder URL under resources
~- [ ] Bonnie to move Skills Matrix spreadsheet to folder in CTJ drive~
- [x] create a list of all the Matrix that will need to be created and their timeline for completion
- [x] Once a Skills Matrix is complete
- [x] create a new issue for the completed Skills Matrix that includes the following tasks:
- [x] research team will reach out to respective CoP and ask to be included in the agenda to review the Skills Matrix with CoP
- [x] an alternative to the above may be taken, with Bonnie providing names of volunteers that the Research team

#### Workflows and Timeline:
- [x] Create a Skills Matrix for Design
- [x] Create a Skills Matrix for Research
- [x] Create a Skills Matrix for Engineering
- Bonnie will request this from the Engineering Community of Practice
- Timeline: End of April
- [ ] Create a Skills Matrix for Data
- Bonnie will request this from the Data Science Community of Practice
- Timeline: Early May
- [x] Create a Skills Matrix for PM (Project and Product)
- Karen to add to the Product Management Community of Practice agenda for 4/14)
- Timeline: End of April
- [ ] Create a Skills Matrix for Dev Ops
- Bonnie will ask them (but may take some time, because they have another task to complete)
- Timeline: TBD
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For Future iterations (this is now captured in issue #568)
- [ ] Create a Skills Matrix for Community Management (we call it admin but we should move to calling it Community Management which is industry standard)
- TBD
- [ ] Create a Skills Matrix for Content
- CTJ Research team to talk to UI/UX Community of Practice about developing this
- Timeline: TBD
- [ ] Create a Skills Matrix for SEO/Marketing
- Bonnie may have something to get us started on this
- Timeline: TBD
- [ ] Create a Skills Matrix for Fundraising
- Bonnie will ask Chelsea if she can begin working on this
- Timeline: End of May

### Resources/Instructions

- [CoP link to leads](https://www.hackforla.org/communities-of-practice)
- [List of HfLA Projects](https://www.hackforla.org/projects/) - look only at active projects
- [Skills Matrix folder](https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1JxKqiZcNHlteuptMEbPPcjmSfFJfL5Fe?usp=share_link)
- [HfLA Skills and Experience Matrix](https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1_sCd8Kc2Tlhe--8UJLkgyDoqyQw_eZxhie3QTOwTHrM/edit?pli=1#gid=1739253474)
- #567 Issue for Research on Skills Matrix content

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