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Copywriter/Editor

Ricardo (Rígel) Torres

San Juan, Puerto Rico
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    Bilingual (Spanish/English) Copywriter, Screenwriter, Editor, Translator, Songwriter, Voice Over.

  • Education
    • BA Communication Theory and Practice
      Montclair State University
      Minor in Paralegal Studies
    • Graduate Studies Journalism
      Universidad Complutense de Madrid
    • MA History
      Centro de Estudios Avanzados de Puerto Rico y el Caribe
      Summa Cum Laude
    • PHD Candidate Caribbean Studies
      Centro Estudios Avanzados Puerto Rico
      2017 - 2019
  • Experience
    • Freelance Copywriter, Songwriter, Editor, Screenwriter
      Self Employed
      San Juan, Puerto Rico
      Jan 1991 - Present (35 years 9 months)
      • Wrote copy and/or translated articles for Marketing and Media Group, an advertising agency and publisher. Clients include Golden Mortgage, Hertz, Avis, Metamorphosis Spa, Hotel La Cima, Turaser, The Majestic Hotel, Puerto Rico Hospital Association, Puerto Rico Hotel and Tourism Association, Pavia Health Corporation
      • Wrote songs for Olga Tañón, Gilberto Santa Rosa, Edwin Rivera, Carmita Jiménez, among others.
      • Co-Wrote screenplay and produced all songs for movie, "Pepo pal Senado".
      • Wrote Music and Lyrics for internationally performed theater play Albizu.
      • Edited Alfaguara's book "El Cambio Está en Ti" by Mary Miranda. Edited El Piano de Mi Madre (El Nuevo Diá’s Top Ten Book 2012) and Cuando las Hadas Andan Sueltas by Amina Tió.
      • Wrote scripts for "Marcano El Show", "Con Lo Que Cuenta Este País" and other Marcom productions.
      • Wrote all sales aides, ads, sales letters and menus for Tropibarshop Corp., distributors of Monin Gourmet Syrups, Ghirardelli Chocolate and Café D'Amore.
      • Wrote press releases for Puerto Rico Bartender's Association.
      • Wrote all copy for ads, press releases, opening and closing speeches for IBA convention 2008.
  • Awards

    Cúspide Awards: Suiza Dairy Christmas Ad, Chase Manhattan Bank Boat Loans Brochure/

    Grammy Awards Alberto Santa Rosa Nace Aquí, Song Búscame/

    Grammy Awards Olga Tañón Song Prohibido El Paso/

    First Place International Trovadour Festival of Curacao

  • Affiliations

    ASCAP

  • Industries
    • Advertising
  • Skills
    • Copywriting & Editing
    • Photography
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