About SCT

SCT is a management consulting firm that partners and collaborates with our clients to deliver results and navigate complex challenges. We bring specialized expertise in strategic planning, organizational effectiveness, data analytics, talent management, human capital management, and PMO services. Our core values, that we apply to everything we do, are Integrity, Superior Value, Excellence, Teamwork, Empowerment and Continuous Learning

SUE NICHOLAS,

PMP, MCC
Founder and CEO

"I am committed to being a trusted partner that delivers results and navigates complex challenges while providing our employees a unique and rewarding employment opportunity. Our core values that guide our actions are Integrity, Superior Value, Excellence, Innovation Teamwork, Empowerment and Continuous Learning."

Sue E. Nicholas

While growing up in Maine, Sue Nicholas knew that she was destined to serve and she has been doing so for over 20 years now. A versatile and accomplished leader, Sue has held a variety of leadership positions in both the public and private sectors. She has successfully led large complex teams and organizations, building new capabilities and leading expansion into new markets through innovative, pragmatic and integrated solutions. Sue offers experience in leading high performing teams in various sectors including strategic planning, organizational assessment and design, leadership coaching, change management and communications, human capital strategic planning, workforce analytics, manpower studies, talent management, performance management and continuous process improvement across the federal, defense and intelligence communities and private and non-profit markets.

Sue is a trusted advisor to senior level executives and has a reputation for building long-lasting relationships. She is a thought leader and outstanding public speaker that has served as a member of a number of boards of advisors and directors. Sue holds a Bachelor’s of Science in Information Systems from Thomas College and a M.B.A. from Northeastern University. She is certified in Leadership Coaching from Georgetown University, holds a Master Certified Coach (MCC) from the International Coach Federation (ICF) and is a certified practitioner in The Leadership Circle Profile and Leadership Culture survey. She is also a certified Project Management Professional (PMP).

In addition to leading Strategy Consulting Team, she enjoys quality time with her husband and children and spending time with her family at the ocean.

SUE NICHOLAS

CEO

Lisa Wax

Lisa Wax is an expert in corporate operations for federal government contractors. She has managed a variety of functions including financial reporting, budget and indirect rate development, project control, contracts, and integration of acquired companies. She has expertise managing a broad range cross-functional corporate teams. Lisa focuses on finding ways to ensure compliance with simplicity and efficiency. Prior to moving into corporate roles, she was a management consultant specializing in business process reengineering, logistics, and asset management. She earned an M.B.A from the University of Maryland and a B.A in Economics from Oberlin College.

Lisa Wax

COO

Jerry Baird

Jerry Baird is an expert in operations research, data mining, data analysis, model development and validation, metric development, performance measurement, and data visualization. He empowers organizations to succeed by applying analytic rigor in ambiguous contexts and underpinning decision-making with defensible methodologies. He is a retired Army Officer with experience serving at U.S. Army Human Resources Command. He is a Certified Defense Financial Manager and holds a Masters of Business Administration, University of Illinois and a B.S. in Marketing from Southern Illinois University.

Jerry Baird

Managing Director

Philip Baylor,

PMP

Philip Baylor is an expert in program management and development. He is an expert in human capital and organizational improvement for the federal government. He oversees the Community of Practice leads, manages SCT’s NASA Program, and leads proposal writing for federal government solicitations. He holds a PMP and has earned a MBA and Masters of Public Policy from the University of Maryland and a BA from the College of William & Mary.

Phil Baylor

Proposal Manager

Colin O’Hara,

PMP

Colin O’Hara is an expert in organizational development, strategic planning, workforce analysis and planning and public policy. He has consulted in federal civil, defense, intelligence community, and international and domestic civil society organizations to develop high-impact solutions. He is PMP certified, Balanced Scorecard certified, earned a Master’s Degree in Public Administration from Syracuse University, a B.A. in Anthropology from Rhode Island College and Certificates of Advanced Study (CAS) in Conflict Resolution and Security Studies.

Colin O'Hara

Program Manager

Janet Evans,

Janet offers experience in the Energy and Specialty Chemicals markets and is an expert in risk management, program management, and business process improvement. She has consulted in both federal government and private sector to develop high-impact solutions. She holds a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Connecticut, Associate in Risk Management and Associate Safety Professional designations, and is Lean Six Sigma and Process Hazard Analysis certified.

Janet Evans

Program Manager

Drew Lucas,
PMP

Drew Lucas is an experienced organizational and operational transformation leader. He offers a broad range of management consulting expertise including employee engagement, DEIA, strategic planning, people management, communications, business process redesign, facilitation, and project management. He has consulted in federal civil agencies, and domestic and international private sector organizations—delivering high-impact solutions. Drew earned an MBA and a B.S. in Public Relations from Florida A&M University; in addition, he holds a PMP certification from the Project Management Institute, and a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Workplace Certificate from the University of South Florida.

Drew Lucas

Program Manager

Adam Schmidt,

PMP, MCC

Adam Schmidt is an expert in training, leadership coaching and talent development. A former Army Officer, Mr. Schmidt is experienced in designing, developing and delivering talent development strategies for organizations both public and private. He is a solutions-driven project manager and consultant with the ability to conceptualize, design and implement complex projects leveraging both industry-standard and innovative management practices. As a skilled facilitator, leadership coach and communicator, he offers exceptional ability to connect with and enable high performing leaders and teams. He is a Master Certified Coach (MCC), Project Management Professional (PMP) and certified facilitator that is certified in the Leadership Circle Profile and Hogan Assessment series. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree from the United States Military Academy, a Masters of Public Policy from the University of Michigan and Executive Certificates in Leadership Coaching and Facilitation from Georgetown University.

Adam Schmidt

Program Manager

Amy Windisch

Amy Windisch specializes in advising and assisting government and nonprofit organizations in human capital strategy, strategic planning and implementation, and organizational and workforce transformation. She focuses on effectively aligning strategic and mission priorities, organizational structure, talent, processes, systems, and culture. Amy has extensive experience in workforce planning and analysis, employee engagement, organizational performance, strategic communications, and organizational change management. She is an expert project manager and group facilitator. Amy has a B.A. in International Studies from St. Edward’s University.

Amy Windisch

Human Capital Management

Adam Schmidt,

PMP, MCC

Adam Schmidt

Talent Development and Coaching

Stephanie Quick,

Stephanie Quick is a strategic communicator with a strong background in traditional and digital media, content creation, in-person and virtual event production, and project management. She has worked with both government and non-government organizations, as well as private companies. Stephanie is skilled at developing and implementing effective communication strategies that align with an organization’s goals and values. She excels at building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders. Stephanie has a master’s degree in Public Relations and Corporate Communications from Georgetown University.

Stephanie Quick

Strategic Communication

Jennifer Boon

Jennifer Boon is an expert in team building, organizational development, design thinking, change management, employee engagement, facilitation, and strategic communications. She offers deep consulting experience, helping federal and private clients understand their challenges and partnering with them to bring enduring, transformational, and positive change to their organizations. She holds a Master’s Degree in Industrial/Organizational Psychology from the University of Baltimore, BA in Psychology/Sociology from Clarion University, and a Change Management certification from Prosci. In addition, she is a Graphic Facilitator and a trained Executive Leadership Coach.

Jennifer Boon

Organization Effectiveness

Letitia Bryant,

PHR

Letitia Bryant is an accomplished Human Resources professional with extensive experience developing and leading highly effective teams. She is skilled in climate assessments, training and development, conflict resolution and facilitation. Letitia assists organizations in moving from compliance to commitment by developing and implementing innovative strategies to maximize human potential, promote diversity, equity, inclusion, equal opportunity and increase accessibility. She is a retired Army officer with joint and multi-national experience. Letitia has earned a Professional in Human Resources (PHR) certification, a bachelor’s degree in Marketing from Tuskegee University and a master’s degree in Management from Webster University.

Letitia Bryant

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA)

Colin O’Hara,

PMP

Colin O'Hara

Strategic Planning

Lauren Mallik,

SPHR

Ms. Mallik is an expert in data mining, data analysis, and data visualization with over 10 years of experience in human capital, organizational assessment, and other business data analytics focused projects. She works closely with her clients to develop data-driven strategies that improve cultures and organizational processes. Her technical skills include Advanced Tableau, Intermediate MS SQL Server, Basic SAS, R, VBA, Java and Python; Microsoft Visio; Hyperion; and Business Objects. She has an MBA with a focus in Econometrics & Statistics and Strategic Management from the University of Chicago, Booth School of Business and is a certified Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR).

Lauren Mallik

Data Analytics

Dave Oaks,

PMP

David Oaks has extensive experience in project management, strategic planning, data visualization, communications, and Defense manpower and training and materiel readiness issues. Dave supports organizations with thoughtful and thorough research, analysis, and communication of complex problems and actionable solutions. He is a retired Army Officer with experience on both the Department of the Army and Joint staffs. Dave is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP) and holds a Doctorate in Public Policy from the Pardee RAND Graduate School, a Masters in Strategic Studies from the U.S. Army War College, and a B.S. from the U.S. Military Academy.

Dave oaks

Project Management (PMO)

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About SCT

SUE NICHOLAS, PMP, MCC Founder and CEO

SUE NICHOLAS,

PMP, MCC

SUE NICHOLAS

Lisa Wax

Lisa Wax

Jerry Baird

Jerry Baird

Philip Baylor, PMP

Philip Baylor,

PMP

Phil Baylor

Colin O’Hara, PMP

Colin O’Hara,

PMP

Colin O'Hara

Janet Evans,

Janet Evans,

Janet Evans

Drew Lucas, PMP

Drew Lucas,

PMP

Drew Lucas

Adam Schmidt, PMP, MCC

Adam Schmidt,

PMP, MCC

Adam Schmidt

Amy Windisch

Amy Windisch

Adam Schmidt, PMP, MCC

Adam Schmidt,

PMP, MCC

Adam Schmidt

Stephanie Quick,

Stephanie Quick,

Stephanie Quick

Jennifer Boon

Jennifer Boon

Jennifer Boon

Letitia Bryant, PHR

Letitia Bryant,

PHR

Letitia Bryant

Colin O’Hara, PMP

Colin O’Hara,

PMP

Colin O'Hara

Lauren Mallik, SPHR

Lauren Mallik,

SPHR

Lauren Mallik

Dave Oaks, PMP

Dave Oaks,

PMP

Dave oaks

SUE NICHOLAS,

PMP, MCC
Founder and CEO

Philip Baylor,

PMP

Colin O’Hara,

PMP

Drew Lucas,
PMP

Adam Schmidt,

PMP, MCC

Adam Schmidt,

PMP, MCC

Letitia Bryant,

PHR

Colin O’Hara,

PMP

Lauren Mallik,

SPHR

Dave Oaks,

PMP