1. D’Lyn Biggs
129 Long Wood Avenue
Lakeway, Texas 78734
Phone: 281-883-8642 / DLynBiggs@yahoo.com
Experience Lake Travis ISD Lakeway, Texas
2013 - Present Guest Teacher
 Primarily substitute at Hudson Bend Middle School. Teach in all subjects and grade levels.
Team Tiara Foundation Dallas, TX
2006 - Present Founder / CEO / Captain, Team Tiara
 Founder and CEO of Team Tiara Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit corporation.
 Utilize sales, recruiting and leadership experiences and skills to build crazy, incredible,
motivated, dedicated and passionate Susan G. Komen 3-Day team, Team Tiara.
 Create and execute themes and fundraising strategies. Team Tiara has raised over
$1,030,000 since 2006.
 Manage teams ranging from 13 to 81 team members, as well as communication with all
former team members.
 Develop marketing materials and website content, as well as annual outreach and donor
communications.
 Cultivate relationships with teammates, donors, the 3-Day community and breast cancer
survivors to grow team, meet fundraising goals and meet needs.
 Since 2011, Team Tiara has awarded over $40,000 in research grants to Methodist Hospital
in Houston and Dana Farber Research Institute in Boston.
Keith Elementary Cypress, TX
2007 - 2011 Yearbook Chairman
 Managed yearbook with annual distribution averaging 800 copies.
 Developed production calendar, managed assignments, designed book.
Homemade Gourmet Canton, TX
2002 - 2005 Director-in-Training, Senior Team Leader, Independent Distributor
 Built and trained successful team which grew to an average of $15K - $20K monthly retail
sales. Company-wide Top 10 annual sales and Top 5 recruiting in 2005.
 Earned numerous awards for sales, recruiting and leadership, including a Caribbean
cruise.
Gibbs & Soell Public Relations Houston, TX
1995 - 2000 Senior Account Executive
 National accounts included: Rhône-Poulenc, Sedagri, Dow, Shell Chemical
 Developed annual program and budget; presented to client.
 Led Regional Cotton Team for Mid-South and Southwest. Mentored junior staff.
 Media relations. Conducted media training for all product managers, regional managers.
Produced product launch and other media kits. Monitored all editorial placements and
merchandise results to clients.
 Wrote and placed feature articles, press releases, newspaper mattes, third-party byline articles
and case studies with trade publications. Led newsletter and promotional production teams.
 Event production, trade shows, field days and media dinners.
 New business development.
Education Texas A&M University, BS – Agricultural Journalism August 1993
Angelo State University, December 1994
Secondary Teaching Certificate, English & Journalism