Senior Consultant @ From May 2013 to Present (2 years 8 months) Consultant- Strategic Communications/Agency Transformation @ Creating and presenting project plans, Ms. Brennan gains client and team support for the following: to reinstate and renovate an online publication, using the Microsoft SharePoint web application; to implement outreach sessions that recognizes the communication needs of the workforce’s level of awareness of the agency’s fiscal year priorities; and host Communities of Practice meetings for the Key Component’s (KC) communication groups.
Consulting with NGA senior executives to identify strategic communication opportunities and pitfalls by utilizing analysed data and feedback gained from pulse checks, quick polls, and employee climate surveys. Ms. Brennan designs and implements KC level surveys, calculate and organize the data and briefs on the findings, and provide recommendations. She collaborates with various teams within the KC by providing holistic consultation on the use of internal and external customer surveys.
Managing a team through the development of a quarterly publication, which Ms. Brennan designed to help move the KC workforce through a change communication gamut, from a state of awareness to acceptance, and then ownership of mission driven transformation goals.
Contributing to the communications team’s mission, Ms. Brennan writes articles and targeted messages on behalf of senior executives and the KC; develops manager’s communication toolkits; leads the communication of significant KC weekly activity reports read by the Director of NGA and Intelligence Community leaders; manage an agency Strategy blog, Town Halls, and various marketing efforts; lead the management and evaluation of and responses to workforce feedback and determine current issues the workforce is interested in and communication challenges they are facing; create a strategic communication transition plan.
Develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the communications team’s programs that Ms. Brennan leads. From May 2013 to Present (2 years 8 months)
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), English Literature (British and Commonwealth) @ Liberty University From 1994 to 1998 Sharmaine R. Brennan is skilled in: Management Consulting, Business Transformation, Organizational Design, Program Management, Strategy, Business Analysis, Change Management, Business Process Design, Business Process, Consulting, Business Intelligence