Olia Legoshina, M.S. Email & Phone Number

United States

Product, patent, and business development

6841 Elm Street #U, Mclean, Va 22101

A Business Development professional focused on helping Architects, Builders, Real Estate Developers, Furniture Manufacturers market their products and services with the help of 3-D modeling and visualization of superior quality via a streamlined process. Our Team is here to help you and your clients see your final product BEFORE you even start the work.

Attending networking events Researching Industry Leaders Tracking Industry Trends Participating in Industry Discussions

Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Area

Partnering with clients to design, build and grow their organizations while helping them solve their toughest problems. Currently providing communications, outreach, change management and knowledge management support to the DHS Office of Health Affairs and BioWatch Program.

Mclean, Va

12/2011–02/2013, NASA, Office of Human Capital Management, HCIE SupportSupported the Human Capital Information Environment (HCIE): lead change management and communication campaigns (Employee Viewpoint Survey and innovation); provided written content for NASA’s HR Portal; developed HR IT system documents, such as the NASA staffing and recruiting system desk guide. Lead program management and facilitation during HCIE staff and board meetings and supports strategy sessions.• LMI support… Show more 12/2011–02/2013, NASA, Office of Human Capital Management, HCIE SupportSupported the Human Capital Information Environment (HCIE): lead change management and communication campaigns (Employee Viewpoint Survey and innovation); provided written content for NASA’s HR Portal; developed HR IT system documents, such as the NASA staffing and recruiting system desk guide. Lead program management and facilitation during HCIE staff and board meetings and supports strategy sessions.• LMI support in the annual Employee Viewpoint Survey campaign helped NASA become the Best Place to Work in the Federal Government in 2012.• Streamlined reoccurring meeting preparation process, which helped the client and LMI save time and resources. 01/–08/2012, GSA, Office of High-Performance Green Buildings, Knowledge NetworkAssisted the GSA’s Office of High-Performance Green Buildings with planning for their Knowledge Network, conducted Green Buildings’ research and created KN content. 02 – 03/2012, US Army, Computer Hardware, Enterprise Software and Solutions (CHESS) Organizational AssessmentConducted client interviews, collected and analyzed interview data, conducted workforce analysis, assisted with the final client recommendations and creation of the final briefing deliverable.• Provided Knowledge Management recommendations, which facilitated Army CHESS reorganization. 04 - 09/2012, Social Security Administration, Leadership Development Program AssessmentConducted staff interviews to gather data about SSA’s existing Leadership Development Program, performed research to provide benchmarks for leadership program components with those of other federal agencies; reviewed existing tools and methods for leadership competency assessments; researched and provided recommendations for mapping leader development goals to specific developmental outcomes by program component.• Utilized networking skills to obtain best practices data from several agencies’ leadership development programs. Show less

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Knowledge Management/Systems Engineer in the FAA’s NextGen Implementation and Integration (I&I) Office. Duties include:Delivering NextGen project status and financial reports using the NextGen Portfolio Management Tool (PMT)/Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) based on Primavera Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) Web Portal testing for NextGen I&IIMS system requirements gatheringNextGen I&I reporting process improvement Developing Knowledge Management… Show more Knowledge Management/Systems Engineer in the FAA’s NextGen Implementation and Integration (I&I) Office. Duties include:Delivering NextGen project status and financial reports using the NextGen Portfolio Management Tool (PMT)/Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) based on Primavera Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) Web Portal testing for NextGen I&IIMS system requirements gatheringNextGen I&I reporting process improvement Developing Knowledge Management solutions based on MS SharePoint Services (MOSS) 2007 for NextGen I&I Solution Set Coordinators as well as the DirectorExternal Stakeholder Requests for Information (RFI) Database system supportRelevant Training Courses: Risk ManagementSystem EngineeringAir Traffic Control 101 - Washington ATCCC and TRACON - April 28, 2011FAA National Airspace System Enterprise Architecture (NAS EA) Overview - June 28, 2011 Show less

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Knowledge and Program Management Consultant for the FAA Best-Equipped, Best-Served Working Group. Duties included:Program and knowledge management support to the Working GroupWorking Group Knowledge Services Network site development and administrationBest-Equipped, Best-Served White Paper draft composition Development and design of the internal Beacon Information Architecture

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Technical, program management, communications/outreach, and organization development consulting services to the JPDO leadership High-level stakeholder meetings facilitation (i.e. JPDO Board of Directors, Senior Policy Committee, JPDO/NASA, etc.)Writing articles for the JPDO websiteJPDO Website design and organization support Research and technical support for NextGen Policy and outreach activities Facilitation of the domestic (i.e. congressional) and… Show more Technical, program management, communications/outreach, and organization development consulting services to the JPDO leadership High-level stakeholder meetings facilitation (i.e. JPDO Board of Directors, Senior Policy Committee, JPDO/NASA, etc.)Writing articles for the JPDO websiteJPDO Website design and organization support Research and technical support for NextGen Policy and outreach activities Facilitation of the domestic (i.e. congressional) and international Next Generation Air Transportation System Outreach Program to raise the public and private industry awareness of this effort and ensure the funding for the programChairing the JPDO Coordination Group, which helps facilitate and coordinate the work between government and industry working groups and technical divisions within the JPDOLeading an Appreciative Inquiry organizational assessment at the JPDO as part of the capstone graduate projectLeading the JPDO KSN Facilitator Team of about 10Management and administration of the JPDO KSN site (>1000 users)Customer needs analyses to understand and identify product requirements related to KM practicesKSN Community of Practice (COP): sharing of lessons learned in the development, implementation and maintenance of KSN sites in an effort to improve business practicesSharePoint Training materials design and training to specific JPDO subgroupsKSN Standard Operation Procedures development Show less

Washington, Dc

Olga Legoshina has been a consultant in the areas of Program and Project Management, Collaboration, Knowledge Management, Organization Development, Outreach and Communications with the Federal Aviation Administration and the NextGen Joint Planning and Development Office for 8 years. While at the JPDO, Olga supported the work of the NextGen Senior Policy Committee, the JPDO Board of Directors, NextGen Integration Council, a number of Working Groups and Divisions, as well as the JPDO Director and… Show more Olga Legoshina has been a consultant in the areas of Program and Project Management, Collaboration, Knowledge Management, Organization Development, Outreach and Communications with the Federal Aviation Administration and the NextGen Joint Planning and Development Office for 8 years. While at the JPDO, Olga supported the work of the NextGen Senior Policy Committee, the JPDO Board of Directors, NextGen Integration Council, a number of Working Groups and Divisions, as well as the JPDO Director and Deputy. She also led a diverse team of Knowledge Management Facilitators in transforming the practice of knowledge sharing and collaboration in two FAA organizations. Olga holds a B.A. from Lipscomb University (Nashville, TN) in French and Education, and an M.S. in Organization Development and Knowledge Management from George Mason University. Show less

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Organization Development and Knowledge Management Consultant• Provide technical, program management, communications/outreach, and organization development consulting services to the JPDO leadership • Organize and facilitate high-level stakeholder meetings (i.e. JPDO Board of Directors, Senior Policy Committee, etc.)• Contribute articles and other content for the www.jpdo.gov website as well as assist with its design and organization• Provide research and technical support for… Show more Organization Development and Knowledge Management Consultant• Provide technical, program management, communications/outreach, and organization development consulting services to the JPDO leadership • Organize and facilitate high-level stakeholder meetings (i.e. JPDO Board of Directors, Senior Policy Committee, etc.)• Contribute articles and other content for the www.jpdo.gov website as well as assist with its design and organization• Provide research and technical support for various NextGen Policy and outreach activities • Participate in the domestic (i.e. congressional) and international Next Generation Air Transportation System Outreach Program to raise the public and private industry awareness of this effort and ensure the funding for the program• Chaired the JPDO Coordination Group, which helps facilitate and coordinate the work between the Integrated Product Teams and technical divisions within the JPDOKnowledge Management Lead and Knowledge Services Network (KSN) Administrator• Lead the JPDO KSN Facilitator Team of about 10• Administer and oversee the JPDO Knowledge Services Network (KSN SharePoint Site) with over 1000 users• Conduct customer needs analyses to understand and identify their product requirements related to Knowledge Management practices• Participate in the Knowledge Services Network (KSN) Community of Practice (COP), share information and lessons learned in the development, implementation and maintenance of knowledge management sites in an effort to improve business practices• Create SharePoint Training materials and provide training to specific JPDO subgroups• Create and enforce the Standard Operating Procedures related to the Knowledge and information management for JPDO Show less

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Worked with the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration and international aviation community to promote the use of Knowledge Management (KM) to improve the quality and reduce costs of the services provided. Personally assisted over 400 customers worldwide• Conducted customer needs analyses to identify requirements. Made improvements to existing KM sites and created new sites for the FAA• Trained new KM users across the FAA • Provided project management support for the PARC… Show more • Worked with the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration and international aviation community to promote the use of Knowledge Management (KM) to improve the quality and reduce costs of the services provided. Personally assisted over 400 customers worldwide• Conducted customer needs analyses to identify requirements. Made improvements to existing KM sites and created new sites for the FAA• Trained new KM users across the FAA • Provided project management support for the PARC Committee• Participated in the Knowledge Services Network (KSN) Community of Practice (COP)• Translated aviation-related material for technical videos (Russian, French, Spanish)• Updated Federal Aviation Administration's Global Positioning System, FAA GPS Web Sites Show less

M.S., Organization Development And Knowledge Management

Activities and Societies: Master of Science In the Schar School’s Organization Development & Knowledge Management (ODKM) cohort master’s.

Certificate, Lean Six Sigma

Activities and Societies: Green Belt expected in 2012

Nas Ea Training Certificate, Nas Enterprise Architecture

Certificate, Systems Engineering & Risk Management

B.A., French And Education

Activities and Societies: Zeta Nu Winner of the Gladys Gooch Foreign Language Award Dean's List Who's Who