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As part of my commitment to staying at the forefront of technology and research tools, I’ve completed over 20 certifications focused on artificial intelligence, data visualization, and productivity. Many of these were taught by Dr. Jules White of Vanderbilt University, whose practical and insightful courses have helped shape how I integrate AI into my work and teaching. Below is a list of the courses I’ve completed, organized by topic and most recent achievements.

2025

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  • ChatGPT + Excel: Master AI-driven Formulas & Visualizations
    Vanderbilt University – Jules White
    Use AI tools in Excel to generate data insights and dynamic visualizations.

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  • ChatGPT + Excel: Master Data, Make Decisions, Tell Stories
    Vanderbilt University – Jules White
    Combine AI and Excel to craft compelling, data-driven narratives and decisions.

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  • Microsoft 365 Copilot: Personal Productivity for All
    Vanderbilt University – Jules White
    Explore how Microsoft 365 Copilot boosts individual productivity through AI integration.

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  • Generative AI for Leaders
    Vanderbilt University – Jules White
    Learn how leaders can strategically apply AI in organizational settings.

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  • Introduction to Responsible AI
    Google Cloud Training Team
    Understand the principles and importance of responsible AI development.

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  • Responsible AI: Applying AI Principles with Google Cloud
    Google Cloud Training Team
    See how Google Cloud implements responsible AI through practical use cases.

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2024

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  • Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT (completed across multiple specializations)
    Vanderbilt University – Jules White
    Develop effective prompts to optimize ChatGPT’s output and usefulness.

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  • Advanced Prompt Engineering for Everyone
    Vanderbilt University – Jules White
    Enhance prompting techniques for complex, structured, and creative outputs.

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  • OpenAI GPTs: Creating Your Own Custom AI Assistants
    Vanderbilt University – Jules White
    Design custom GPTs with tools from OpenAI to suit specific tasks or audiences.

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  • ChatGPT & Zapier: Agentic AI for Everyone
    Vanderbilt University – Jules White
    Connect ChatGPT with other apps via Zapier to automate multi-step workflows.

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  • ChatGPT Advanced Data Analysis
    Vanderbilt University – Jules White
    Analyze and visualize data using ChatGPT’s code interpreter features.

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  • Trustworthy Generative AI
    Vanderbilt University – Jules White
    Examine risks and safeguards for ethical use of generative AI.

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  • GPT Vision: Seeing the World through Generative AI
    Vanderbilt University – Jules White
    Learn how AI can analyze and generate visual content using GPT-based models.

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  • Generative AI and Model Selection
    Vanderbilt University – Jules White
    Match generative AI models to tasks based on their strengths and capabilities.

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  • ChatGPT for Project Management: Execution, Tracking, Success
    Vanderbilt University – Jules White
    Apply AI tools to streamline and monitor project execution.

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  • ChatGPT for Project Management: Insight, Planning, & Success
    Vanderbilt University – Jules White
    Use ChatGPT to assist with early-stage project planning and forecasting.

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  • Generative AI for Kids, Parents, and Teachers
    Vanderbilt University – Jules White
    Explore AI tools and safety considerations in K–12 and family learning contexts.

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  • Creating Infographics with GenAI for Marketing
    Coursera Instructor Network
    Generate visually engaging infographics with the help of AI tools.

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  • Introduction to Generative AI
    Google Cloud Training Team
    Get a foundational understanding of how generative AI works and its potential.

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  • Introduction to Large Language Models
    Google Cloud Training Team
    Learn the basics of how large language models function and are trained.

John Beaumont © 2025

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