Full Name:
Amy Mercado
Gender:
Female
Family:
Husband: Wilfredo; 6 Children: Wilfredo, Arielle, Rebekah, Aaron, Carin, Aidan
Birth Place:
Bronx, NY
Home City:
Orlando, FL
Religion:
Episcopal
AA, American Intercontinental University
MBA, Business Administration and Management, Jack Welch Management Institute, Strayer University, 2014-2017
BA, Business Administration and Management, American Intercontinental University, 2002-2004
Representative, Florida State House of Representatives, District 48, 2016-2020
Candidate, Florida State House of Representatives, District 48, 2016, 2018
Candidate, Florida State House of Representatives, District 35, 2010
Former Member, Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee, Florida State House of Representatives
Former Member, Health Quality Subcommittee, Florida State House of Representatives
Former Member, Joint Administrative Procedures Committee, Florida State House of Representatives
Former Member, Judiciary Committee, Florida State House of Representatives
President, Orange County Democratic Hispanic Caucus
Former Member, Public Integrity and Ethics Committee, Florida State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Civil Justice, Florida State House of Representatives
Former Member, Tourism and Gaming Control Subcommittee, Florida State House of Representatives
Former Ranking Minority Member, Ways and Means Committee, Florida State House of Representatives
Director of Operations, National Mango Board, 2005-present
Former Campaign Manager, Ricardo Rangel, House District 43
Former Field Manager, Tiffany Moore Russell for Orange County Clerk of Court
Former Campaign Manager, Victor M. Torres, House District 48
Substitute Teacher, Orange County Public Schools, 2014-2015
Health Unit Coordinator, Patient Care Technician, Cardiac Monitor Technician, Florida Hospital, 1997-2005
Legal Secretary/Project Manager, Greenberg Traurig Limited Liability Partnership, 2004-2005
Administrative Assistant, Nabors Giblin and Nickerson, 2001-2004
Emergency Room Registrar, Saint Barnabas Hospital, 1993-1995
Member, Florida Voters League, present
Member, Greater Orlando Society for Human Resource Management, present
Member, Hispanic Chamber of Metro Orlando, present
Member, Society of Human Resource Management, present
Member, Florida Democratic Party Affirmative Action Committee
Member, Florida Democratic Party Central Committee
Member, Florida Democratic Party Executive Committee
Secretary, Labor Council for Latin American Advancements Central Florida Chapter
Member, Orange County Chapter of the Florida Voters League
Member, Orlando 4 Obama
Member, Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Winter Park, Florida
Delegate, Democratic National Convention, 2008
Father's Name:
Victor M. "Vic" Torres
Father's Occupation:
New York City Transit Police Detective
Mother's Name:
Carmen L. Rodriguez-Torres
Mother's Occupation:
New York City Police Department Officer