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RESUME
JUAN M. GARCIA MERCED
CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT


PERMANENT ADDRESS                                              MAILING ADDRESS                                        

#512 Calle Ilán Ilán                                                      #500 Muñoz Rivera Avenue
Los Arboles de Montehiedra                                    Suite 407 El Centro 2 Bldg.
Río Piedras, Puerto Rico 00926                              San Juan, Puerto Rico 00918
Phone: (787) 731-4052                                              Phone: (787) 753-7020 / 753-7050

EDUCATION

UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN - MADISON:      Master of Business Administration
Major: Marketing - Product and Price Management - August 1985

UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO - RIO PIEDRAS: Bachelor of Business Administration. June 1981.
Major: Accounting

ACADEMIC EXPEREINCE

UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO: Accounting Professor from August 1985 to present.

COURSES TAUGHT

o Principles of Accounting I, II

o Intermediate Accounting I, II

o Cost Accounting

o Auditing

PARTICIPATION IN UNIVERSITY LABORS

Accounting department:

Advisory Committee member - 1989-1990

Personnel Committee member - 1995 to 1998

Faculty level:

Advisory Committee member - 1994-1996

Library Committee - 1992-1993

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

SOLE PRACTITIONER: From August 1985 to present.

ERNST AND YOUNG: Senior accountant. from August 1981 to July 1984.

ACCOUNTING, FINANCIAL REPORTING AND CONSULTING

o Advising executives on reporting requirements, current accounting pronouncements, and
tax matters.

o Preparing financial statements to stockholders, and special reports to management
(financial, data processing and operational audits).

o Reviewing and evaluating internal accounting and organization controls, information
delivery and cash management systems to achieve efficiency and cost reduction.

o Reviewing and preparing income tax provisions for financial statement purposes.

o Assisting attorneys in legal cases by compiling and reporting on financial information for
litigatlon support purpose.

MANAGERIAL

o Plan, budget, coordinate, execute, and review finarlcial, data processing and operational
audits.

o Supervise audit staff assistants.

COMMUNITY SERVICE

Treasurer of Centro Margarita, Inc., a non for profit entity, in the education of physically
impaired children 1990-1992.

Recognition

o Advanced Opportunity Fellowship 1984-85
o Consortium for Graduate Studies in Management Fellowship 1984-85
o Economic Developmnet Administration Fellowship 1984-85
o Junior Achivement Citation
o Cum Laude - University of Puerto Rico

Memberships

o Puerto Rico's Society of Certified Public Accountant
o Cámara de Comercio de Puerto Rico


PERSONAL DATA

o Birthdate: June 22, 1959

o Status: Single

o Health: Excellent