1. Cherry Amour Coballes Forto
+639229182819; (+6378) 844-8763
cherryamourforto@gmail.com
2A Saint James Street San Jose Village Tuguegarao City, Cagayan, Philippines 3500
Summary and Objective
I am an experienced worker with a unique blend of university education and pre-professional training as food
technologist, office management and clerical skills from work experience as admin assistant, with a flair for reading and
writing seeking to build a career in publishing.
Technical Skills
Quality Control (GMP, HACCP) Microbiological and Physico-chemical Evaluation
Product Development
Research and Development
Personal and Other Relevant Skills
Sensory Evaluation
Excellent administrative, organizational and
analytic skills
Ability to work independently or as part of a team
Excellent leadership, communication and group
facilitation skills
Ability in maintaining records and documentation
Work Experience
Aug 2010 – Feb 2015 ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT, International Graduate School of Leadership
Prepare reports, memos, letters, and other documents using word processing, spreadsheet, database, or
presentation software.
Conduct research, compile data, and prepare fund raising materials for consideration and presentation by
executives and committees.
Interview international students and write about their life story to be presented to potential sponsors.
Open, sort, and distribute incoming correspondence, including email and faxes.
Prepare responses to correspondence containing routine inquiries.
Answer phone calls and direct calls to appropriate parties or take messages.
File and retrieve corporate documents, records, and reports.
Perform general office management duties such as ordering supplies, maintaining records and database
systems, performing basic bookkeeping, and facilitating meetings in the absence of the department head.
Manage and maintain executives’ schedules.
Attend meetings to record minutes.
Greet visitors and determine whether they should be given access to specific individuals.
Make travel arrangements for executives.
Provide clerical support to other departments.
Pre-Professional Experience
Apr – May 2010 COMMERCIAL SCALE INTERNSIHP, GTGF Food Corporation
Supplies Division – price monitoring, sales invoice and purchase orders documentation, sales calls
Quality Assurance Division – pre-operation inspection of production personnel, rooms, equipment, and utensils;
process monitoring; raw materials inspection; product quality and percentage yield monitoring
Oct 2009 – Mar 2010 PILOT SCALE INTERNSIHP, Pilot Food Plant (College of Home Economics, UP
Diliman)
Product Development: Chilled Taho (conceptualization, production runs, microbiological and physico-chemical
evaluation, sensory evaluation)
Pilot-scale Production: ham, fruitcake, dried fish-in-oil, mango scoops
Seminar on Unit Operations in Food Processing
Seminar on Environment Management for the Food Industry
Education
International Graduate School of Leadership
Masters level classes:
Bible Study Methods and Hermeneutics Jun – Aug 2013
Research and Writing for Christian Leadership Jun – Aug 2012
University of the Philippines - Diliman
Bachelor of Science in Food Technology Apr 2011