Sarah E. Brennan

Experience

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  Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement

  Aug 2013 - Jul 2014

  Detailee - Investigations Department

  First ever Coast Guardsman to e detailed to the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) within the Department of the Interior to aide in marine investigations policy on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS). Built critical partnerships that eliminated information sharing gaps to improve readiness for response efforts on OCS.

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  U.S. Coast Guard

  Jun 2014 - now

  Led team of 65 active duty and reserve personnel. Managed facility and container safety and security operations of more than $400 billion transported cargo. Oversaw Port State Control (PSC) exams on foreign commercial vessels to verify compliance with U.S. laws and international treaties with more than 5,400 vessel arrivals and 60 million passengers transported annually. Cyber liaison officer for Sector New York working through local, state, and federal partners in the inter-agency to increase cyber resilience in the maritime domain. Show less Managed schedule, workflow, and deadlines of the Inspections Compliance directorate including five subordinate offices and five units totaling more than 600 personnel. Integrated information for the Director and Flag officers across those commands, offices and other executive assistants from eight other Headquarters program offices. The primary author from correspondence for principal's signature to maritime industry facilitating executive decision making for national inspections policies with high congressional visibility. Show less

  • Commanding Officer - Marine Safety Unit Port Canaveral

    Jul 2023 - now

  • Assignment Officer - Senior Account

    Jul 2020 - Jul 2023

  • Deputy Chief, Safety and Security Operations - USCG Sector New York/New Jersey

    Jun 2017 - Jul 2020

  • Executive Assistant to the Director of Inspections and Compliance

    Jul 2015 - Jul 2017

  • Senior Investigating Officer - Suspension and Revocation Center of Expertise

    Jun 2014 - Jul 2015