Mrs.Bertha Torre Ricardo

Qualifications

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 Initiative, leadership, and effective communication skills

 Ample printing, marketing, accouting, and public relations experience.

 Strong knowledge of personal computer software tools.

Professional

July 1998 to present PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC)

Outside consultant

 Consultant for litigation support and investigation of complex financial fraud, white-collar crime, funds misuse prevention, analysis of complex financial transactions, theft and misappropriation, money laundering schemes, dubious accounting transactions, preparing invoices and many others.

 Participated on high pofile cases including Coors Brewing Co., local banks, and government institutions like AEELA, Department of Education, Department of Health and others.

 Represent PWC at the steering committee for the selection the “Veinte Mejores Patrones”. Coordinated all delivery of materials, auditing, and inforion tallys.

1995 – July 1998 Shepherd Publishing, Inc.

Production Director

• Production of weekly “Teve Guia”, bi-monthly “Gente Artistas”, monthly “Bingogramas” and “Tevegrama” magazines.

• Responsible for the yearly production of “Manual del Chofer” and “Manual para Huracanes” publications.

• Responsible for the production of “Guía Práctica para Tu Boda” magazine and the concert special editions for international artists Ricky Martin, Ednita, and Chayanne.

• Managed art, traffic, and production departments. Responsibilities included pre-press, art design, dummy preparation, editorial and advertisement placement, production schedules, commercial printing and sales department coordination, and other administrative functions.

1993 – 1995 International Business Forms

Production Manager

• Created a new graphics arts production department. Worked directly with clients designing campaigns, flyers, logos, brochures, forms, etc. Responsible for quality control and other administrative functions.

1989 – 1993 Casiano Communications Inc.

Production Manager

• In charge of production for three editions of Guia de Television (GTV), Imagen, and Buena Vida monthly magazines.

• Responsible for the yearly production of Agenda de la Novia and Agenda de la Mamá. Occasionally in charge of the production of the weekly newspaper Caribbean Business.

• Supervised the art, stripping, color separations, and desktop publishing departments with over 25 employees. Pre-press, dummy preparation, placements of editorial, placement of advertisements, production schedules, printer and sales department coordination, and other administrative functions were part of my responsibilities.

1988 - 1989 Ramallo Brothers Printing Inc.

Sales / Design

• Sales representative for business forms, brochures, books, and other printed material. Also in charge of designing the art for the sales generated and the production of the materials at this local printing plant.

Education

University of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras Campus

Master Degree in Marketing, GPA 3.4

University of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras Campus

Bachelor Degree College of Liberal Arts

• Honor Magna Cum-Laude

Hardware

Mac, PC’s, and pre-press equipment.

Software

MS Word, MS Excel, MS Power Point, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Acrobat, MS Access, Quark Xpress, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Inform Design other related software.

Languages

Fluent in Spanish and English.

References

Available upon request.

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