1. Terence Sowers
1341 Stonegate Drive
Sheridan, WY 82801
(307) 673-4479
May 28, 2016
Thank youfor consideringme for yourposition.
I was an accountantfor sevenyearsandinthe major projectssectionof PacificGasand ElectricCompany
accountingfora $1B NuclearPowerPlant,othermajorGenerationPowerPlants,andmajorsubstations
bothElectricand Gas. I was alsothe accountantfor PacificGas andElectric’sGas TransmissionLine 200
that runsfrom the CanadianBorderSouthernCalifornia.
I developedanaccountingmodel usingadvancedfeaturesinExcel toquicklyidentifydetaildataand
determine problemareasinaprojectwhichdeterminesthe healthof the project thatimprovedthe
performance of projectevaluationby5 days. Thisallowedustocatch issues priortothemhappeningand
beingproactive insteadreactive eliminatedstrandedfunds. Insteadwe presentedthe solutionstothe
Directorsand CIOfor themto make the properbusinessdecisionastomake the propercorrectionsinthe
project.
I was the leaderof fourpeople inthe IToperationsandtoolssection. Iaddition,IwasProjectManagerof
the ProjectHealth Metricsprojectfor the Office of the CIOand PresidentandCEO. I reportedtothem
weeklyastothe status of the project. The projectwasa proactive metricgathering,analysis,andreporting
methodologyproject. The projectcame inon time,underbudget,andthe scope wasmet. The project
saved7 of the 23 over $1M projectsfromfailure inthe firstmonth.
I retiredfromPacificGasand ElectricCompanyafter35 yearsof service,receivingnumerousinnovation
awardsand awards forcost savingsandcost prevention. Myabilitytotake almostanysituation,
procedure,orprocessand enhance orinnovate itwaswell known.
Thank youfor readingmyrésumé andconsideringme for yourposition.
Sincerely,
Terence Sowers
P.S.
In orderto trulyknowme you mustinterview me. My positive attitude upliftsanyorganization. Thankyou
for takingthe time toreviewmyrésumé andI lookforto an interview. Pleasecall me at673-4479

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Professional Summary
Highly accomplished detail-oriented professional that constantly exceeds expectations. Surpasses
businessgoalsthrough hisin-depthanalysis whereby decipheringnew dataquicklyandaccurately to
turn data into information to help make better business decisions at the Executive level. Customer
focused both external and internal has created a 99% customer satisfaction rating. Dedicated and
loyal, he has workedfor one employerfor35 yearsuntil he retirementasan expert. Has the ability
to enhance any workflow or process. An expert in metrics and metric reporting, his latest
implantation increases project deployment performance by 97%. Has expertise in project
management, InformationTechnology(IT),ITGovernance and IT Methodology,financial accounting
(GAAPandFASB) and reporting.Workingwithmanydisciplines,engineering,security,fleet,toname
a few, his knowledge increases the project success rate by 95%. Has the ability to anticipate the
requirements of an organizationtoprioritizingthe budgetandsave time and costs. Communicates
to seniormanagementwithease.
Professional Skills/Technical Skills/Proficiencies
 Strongproblem-solvingcapabilitytosolve very
complex problemsandbreakingthemdownto
manageable segmentsfor100% success.
 Createdexpertworksheets,presentations,project
plans,databases,usingMSOffice Suite especially
Excel,PowerPoint,Project,SharePoint.
 ProjectManagementbackgroundthatproduces
successful projectsandidentifiesprojectissues.
 ExtremelyOrganizedandable toreportwith100%
accuracy
 Energeticandproactive whichmotivatesthe
organizationandsupportsmanagement
 DevelopedMetricsandmetricreportingthat
increasedthe successof projectsby95%.
 SeniorBusinessAnalysisExpertfor19 years,
Accountantfor 7 years, mentoringother
businessanalysts tobe successful
 Great interpersonalskillsthatbringthe teamand
clientsonboardto managementpoliciesand
procedures
Work History
Aug1979 – Aug 2014 – PacificGas and ElectricCompany,SanFranciscoCA
Reasonforleaving – Retiredat55 after35 years of service andmovedtoWyoming
77 Beale St., San Francisco,CA 94177-0001
Sr. BusinessAnalyst,Expert inProjectManagementOffice
 Administered ITOperationsand ITToolsgroupfor ProgramOffice andOffice of the CIOwhere
we installednew systems,systemupdates,createdspecial reports, HPProjectPerformance
MonitoringControl System,MetricReporting, ITSpecial Projects, ITSectionTraining, ITSpecial
Reports,MicrosoftSharePointwhichincreasedcustomersatisfactionby88%.
 Developedandmaintained ProjectMetricsgathering,analyzing,andreportingto the Program
Office, CIOandPresidentandCEO whichincreasedthe successof the projectsby97%.
 10 yearsin IT Governance settingpolicies, writingprocedures,and determiningproject
methodologiestoensure internal controlsare metor exceeded.

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 IT Program Office ProjectPortfolioLead(Officeof the CIO) incharge of 10 keygoal projectsand
35 otherprojectto ensure success. Successrate was97%, highestinprogram office.
 CreatedworksheetforFleetAssetManagementandDepreciation usingExcel which increased
accuracy of depreciationby98%
 Preformed Yearlyplanningandgoal settingforITprojects $325M for Capital and$245M Expense
for sevenorganizations with100%accuracy
 Executed BusinessPlanning,Budgeting Calculations,andRate SettingforCorporate Real Estate
(CRE) ($440M Capital Budget$320M Expense Budget$133M Annual Revenue)and
TransportationServices ($249MCapital Budget$330 Expense Budget)whichprovidedthe exact
returnexpectedbythe regulatorybodiesthatwe were governedunder.
 EnhancedGAAPaccountingand FASBstatementsystemprojectsdevelopingadvanced
accountingmodels andprojectworksheets usingMSExcel andMS Accessthat savedthe
company over$300M inwhichI received variouscompany awards
 While anaccountant,wrote procedures andpolicystatements basedonGAAPandFASBopinion
statementsforCapital Accounting.
 ProficientinSAP Oracle modules asfollows:Financials,Materials,ProjectManagement,
Payroll/TimeManagement
 ProfessionalinMSOffice,Excel,Word,Access,PowerPoint,Project,OneNote,Outlook,and
Publisher
Education
EquivalentB.S. Financial Accounting/ProjectManagement
Equivalentbasedonworkexperience: BudgetAnalyst1year,Business
Analyst3 years, Sr. BusinessAnalyst4years, Accountant7 years,
SupervisorCapital Accounting5years,IT BusinessAnalystExpert 15
yearsin the ProjectManagement Office,Officeof the CIO
Awards/Accomplishments
 Black Belt and Sensei(Owner/Lead Instructor)in UechiRyu Karate
 Received PG&E’s Prestigious“Trail Blazer Award”for outstanding innovation by an individual
becauseI saved thecompany $20M for oneinitiative idea
 Received a teamaward forsaving thecompany $66M by decreasing Construction Workin Progress
funds(borrowed funds) on projects Accumulated FundsUsed During Construction
 Received the “Wall of Fame”Award and 100 sharesof stock forsaving theDivision over$25M for
oneenhancementto an existing accounting procedureacross departmentlinesthroughout
California
 CommunityServiceAwardsforoutstanding community servicein threecountiesin 2009 and 2010