MANUEL RIVERA-TORRES

MANUEL RIVERA-TORRES

Investigative Writer, Feature Writer, Reporter.

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    LAWYER/JOURNALIST/WRITER, GHOSTWRITER, COPY-EDITOR, TRANSLATOR, SPEAKING SPECIALIST, AD-ALL COMUNICATORS GROUP

  • Education

    • School of Law, Interamerican University of Puerto Rico

      1980 - 1983
      Juris Doctor Degree Law

      Activities and Societies: Member of the School of Law Review, Interamerican University of P. R. Associate Editor and Writer of the School of Law Review.

    • Universidad de Puerto Rico

      1961 - 1965
      Bachelor of Arts (BA) Spanish Language, Literature and Journalism

      Activities and Societies: None Publisher and Writer for the monthly news letter of the Institute of Labor Relationships.

  • Experience

    • "El Mundo", Newspaper

      Jan 1965 - Jul 1967
      Investigative Writer, Feature Writer, Reporter.

      Writer of stories of Human Interest; Writer of political issues; Reporter.

    • "El Imparcial", Newspaper.

      Aug 1967 - Dec 1969
      City Editor. Feature Writer, Reporter.

      Chose stories to be published; page designer; Translator; Feature Writer. (In 1969 the paper declared bankruptcy after 46 years of daily publications).

    • Office of the Governor of Puerto Rico, Mr. Rafael Hernández Colón

      Jan 1973 - Dec 1973
      Internal Communications Specialist

      Member of the Advisory Committe of the Governor. Special projects coordinator. News Announcer for the political program, "El Batey", broadcasted thru WIAC, San Juan, PR,

    • Food Stamps Program/Social Services Department

      Jan 1974 - Jun 1975
      Outreach Director

      Implemented strategists to outreach the Food Stamps program throughout the Island. Designed and wrote all the contents for the flyers and posters published.

    • WKAQ-Radio Reloj

      Apr 1978 - Sept 1981
      News Announcer

      Reading news. Recording news of human interest.

    • Industrial Commision of Puerto Rico

      Jan 1986 - Jun 1987
      Advisor to the President of the Commision, Mr. Gilberto Chárriez

      Advising in general. Editor of the monthly newsletter. Designed and wrote the first informative booklet regarding the Commission services in 50 years. Producer, writer and actor of a documentary film regarding those services.

    • The Associated Press, San Juan, PR

      Jul 1987 - Aug 1988
      The Associated Press, Morning Editor

      Editor in general; investigative reporter; writer of social and political themes.

    • House of Representatives, Puerto Rico

      Jan 1989 - Jun 1991
      Investigator and Advisor to the Commission on Natural Resources

      To investigate and write reports about issues concerning the environment and the natural resources.

    • Personal duties.

      Jan 1991 - now
      Journalist, Writer, Translator.
    • Personal Hobby.

      Jan 1991 - now
      LAWYER/JOURNALIST.

      Writing articles about politics and other social themes; investigative journalist; designed strategies for politicians; public relations in general.

    • Personal

      Aug 1991 - now
      Writer, Journalist
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Juris Doctor Degree

      InterAmerican University, Puerto Rico
      Jul 1983