This document provides a summary of Sheryl L. Fowler's qualifications and experience as an administrative professional. In over 20 years she has supported executives in fields like business sales, marketing, and management. She maintains calendars, plans meetings and events, arranges travel, and manages projects. Sheryl is proficient in Microsoft Office, Salesforce, and other systems. Her experience includes positions providing executive assistance at Texas Instruments and several other companies. She has strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

1. SHERYL L. FOWLER
214.620.8527 – Mobile | 469.362.3619
mzfwlr@gmail.com
http://www.linkedin.com/in/sherylfowler
DEDICATED ADMINISTRATIVE PROFESSIONAL
Effective and results-driven professional with over twenty years of experience with proven track in executive support, business sales and marketing,
management and business procedures. Adept at developing and maintaining an efficient team environment through excellent interpersonal skills and
training. Analytical, organized, detailed-oriented and self-motivated, with ability to successfully manage several projects simultaneously.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
• EXECUTIVE, TEAM AND FIELD SUPPORT • OFFICE OPERATIONS & COMMUNICATIONS •TASK & PROJECT MANAGEMENT
• MEETING PREPARATION & LOGISTICS • SPECIAL EVENTS PLANNING & ARRANGEMENTS • CALENDAR MAINTENANCE
• TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS • RECORDS MAINTENANCE • RELATIONSHIP BUILDING
• WEB & CONFERENCE CALLS • TRAVEL & EXPENSE RECONCILIATION • RESEARCH & DATA GATHERING
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Collaborative Software (SharePoint, Slideshare), SAP (enterprise software) and
various graphics software. System administrator for Salesforce.com, sales automation software. Expertise in internet research, social networking and
SEO’s, as well as travel and expense reporting systems (Concur, Velocity).
CORE COMPETENCIES
 Outstanding Verbal and Communication Skills: Excellent listener and organizer of information for quick retrieval and disbursement to groups and
individuals. Exceptionally proficient in dealing with multiple responsibilities, maintaining confidentiality, and prioritizing my time for the most urgent
and important tasks.
 Calm Under Pressure and Ability to Stay Task-Focused: Strong and resilient when dealing with deadlines and distractions, with a “whatever it
takes” attitude toward getting the job done right the first time.
 Contagious Enthusiasm: Openly and outwardly upbeat, optimistic, and willing to go the extra mile in working with others and helping them succeed.
Highly developed interpersonal communications skills; able to successfully interface with a public of diverse backgrounds.
 Bulldog Tenacity: Committed and resolute in doing things right, completely, and within time and expense constraints.
 Creative and Adaptable: Not stuck in routine when change is needed and willing to try new processes for improvements in productivity.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
EXECUTIVE/ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT - Currently fulfilling short-term contract positions while continually seeking full-time
Employment opportunities through various Recruiting and Administrative Staffing Agencies. September, 2012– Present
EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT July, 2010 –August, 2012
All Dahled Up, Central Texas
 Providedexecutive support to owner of elite niche event planning and hospitality firm within a four-county Central Texas area.
 Managed office and daily business operations, calendar maintenance, event scheduling, venue selection, contract negotiation, personnel, inventory
and equipment management, income and expense reconciliation and event follow-up.
 Gathered market information, distribution of collateral, and special projects as needed.
 Key Contribution Completely reorganized and overhauled entire business records system, including contacts, events, themes, and
inventory, bringing accounts current, while increasing brand exposure through internet, social media and local events.
EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT 2007 - 2010
Texas Instruments, Dallas, Texas
Communications Associate – TI Corporate Communications(2010)
 Provided self-directed, dependable and flexible professional assistance for four busy Communications Leadership Team Directors, supporting
Analog/Embedded Processing/Market Research and Growth Markets for $15,000,000,000.00 international semi-conductor corporation.
 Maintained executives’ calendars, set appointments, events and conference calls, as well as day-to-day administrative support for Directors’ supports,
operations, email, travel logistics, organizational charts, purchase order input and maintenance, coordinating recruiting and training activities, ordering
office supplies, creating and supporting new processes as needs arose, preparing expense statements, and maintaining corporate communications
activities on SharePoint web calendar).
 Prepared all communication and marketing documentation, including collateral inventory, reports, and presentations for internal and external
clientsKey Contribution: completion of Communications Group business unit relocation, ensuring corporate equipment, facilities, furniture
and systems were finalized and in compliance with corporate demand.

2. Executive Assistant/Brand & Marketing – TI DLP® Products (2007-2009)
 Provided executive level support to the Director of Brand & Marketing, DLP® Products Division, as well as to eight-person national and international
marketing/branding management team with an annual budget of $130,000,000. Also provided administrative duties to 25-member department, including
creating/distributing reports, calendaring, travel, expenses and meeting/event support.
 Supported worldwide managers of Marketing Communications and Public Relations, involving development of corporate marketing communications and public
relations for specific product lines, business plans, lifecycle management, and market research, internally and with corporate advertising agencies,
media and business analysts. In-depth participation with customer and vendor national/international trade shows (CES, InfoComm, CEDIA, ShowWest, and
ShowEast).
 Managed corporate Demo Center for DLP® Products, providing training, scheduling and demonstration of both DLP® HDTV and 3D Cinema technologies for staff,
engineers, customers, vendors, technical students, and end-users.
 Assisted US Retail TV team with marketing and promotional programs with top 20 U.S. consumer electronics retailers, including advertising, communications, in-store
demonstrations and regional/national detailing. Maintained DLP® premiums inventory for distribution to customers, vendors, employees, etc.
 Assisted the DLP® corporate NASCAR #96 Hall of Fame (Troy Aikman/Roger Staubach) racing team, including campaigns, hospitality arrangements, customer and
vendor events, premiums inventory distribution
 Key Contributions: Overhauled process for acquiring and training corporate volunteers for DLP® Demo Center; researched and brought current
department budget(s); catalogued and brought current corporate marketing premium inventory, collateral, and trade show storage area.
EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT – SALES & MARKETING 2004 -2007
Remote Dynamics, Inc., Richardson, Texas
 Provided executive level and administrative support to Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing; Vice President, Channel & Partner Sales; Director of Marketing;
Director of Product Management and eighteen national sales account managers for $16,000,000 international telematics (mobile resource management) corporation.
 Tracked and maintained sales data (month end/quarter end and EOY progress), asset management and prepared reports for Management.
 Managed wide range of critical tasks, including travel arrangements, expense reports, research, records maintenance, purchase requests and database
administration.
 Planned and coordinated corporate meetings, sales training meetings, regional team meetings, boot camps, industry trade shows, and employee events.
 Supported marketing team, including product presentations, manuals, and research projects; promoted and maintained trade association/vendor relationships.
 Key Contributions: Revamped process for on-boarding new sales/marketing staff, eliminating costly training and ramp-up time by creating
corporate/product overview manual; implemented cost-reductions by reviewing/ renegotiating current vendor contracts; created database of current
clients, vendors, VAR’s and OEM’s.
EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT/OFFICE COORDINATOR – SALES & MARKETING 2001 - 2004
Pivotal Software, Inc., Dallas, Texas
 Provided executive administrative and organizational support to Senior Vice President of North American Sales and Senior Vice President of Global Business
Services for $40,000,000 global software corporation, including calendar management, international travel, preparation/distribution of forecast sales reports, marketing
collateral and project tracking.
 Supervised daily operations of 34-employee regional office, including conducting multi-departmental communications, purchase requisitions, office inventories,
international travel arrangements, expense reports, client site visits, and equipment operation/maintenance.
 Coordinated all meetings, including sales training meetings, regional team meetings, and corporate boot camps (receiving corporate “Bravo” Award for outstanding
employee contribution after only one month of employment).
 Key Contributions: Completely overhauled and reorganized personnel files, corporate collateral, and product information manuals for distribution to new
employees, including saving department travel expenses by nearly fifty percent.
EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT TO THE CEO 1999 – 2001
CFC/Burke Interests, Inc., Dallas, Texas
 Provided executive level support to both CEO and Vice President of Development for family-owned commercial and residential real estate investment and
development firm with assets of approximately $18,000,000, including approximately thirty family trust partnerships, as well as for seventeen property bank accounts
totaling approximately $2,750,000.
 Maintained monthly financial records for Burk Energy Company, family oil and gas investments firm with assets of approximately $5,000,000, including distribution of
dividends for oil and gas lease income properties.
 Compiled, prepared and distributed annual reconciliation statements for four regional retail centers with cumulative income of $2,500,000.
 Key Contributions: Completely overhauled and reorganized entire scope of family properties and interests, trust funds, investments accounts, property
partnerships, and various family entities; created database(s) of residential property tenants; oversaw corporate, civic organization memberships and
Board of Directorships.
Professional Development
Collin County Community College District Plano, Texas Business Marketing Certificate (2006)
Salesforce.com – Administrator I and II San Francisco, California Administrator Certificate - Sales CRM Automation
Microsoft Office Series Plano, Texas In Progress
The Indispensable Assistant Dallas, Texas
Knowing Your Brand Dallas, Texas
Sales & Marketing 101 Dallas, Texas
Education
Collin County Community College District Plano, Texas Business Marketing Certificate (2006) – 60 Hours
Undergraduate studies - Liberal Arts Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas Approximately 25 Hours
Undergraduate studies - Liberal Arts Austin College, Sherman, Texas Approximately 25 Hours