Manuel Peña-Morros

CURRICULUM VITAE

Personal Profile

I am committed to lifelong learning and self-improvement, embracing challenges as opportunities for growth. My diverse experiences have taught me the value of adaptability and innovation, shaping me into a dedicated and resilient individual. I approach each new opportunity with an open mind, motivated to contribute positively and learn from those around me. My journey is a blend of perseverance and ambition, always striving to balance personal development with meaningful contributions to my team and community.

Language

Spanish

Native Language

English

Highly Proefficient

Interests

Education

The American School Foundation

High School

Jan 2011 - Jun 2024
  • Diploma Programme (DP) – International Baccalaureate
  • High School SEP Diploma
  • High Honor Roll (2019, 2023) & Honor Roll (2019-Present)
 
  • IB Courses I took:
IB  Business Managment HLIB Psychology SL
IB Mathematics AI HLIB English Lang & Lit SL
IB Design and Technology HLIB Spanish Lang & Lit SL
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Work Experience

TV Azteca

Digital TI Intern

Mexico City, July 2024 - Present
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  • Developed a Python-based web application to automatically gather Lighthouse metrics, monitoring weekly performance for over 600 internal and competition URLs, including HTML and AMP pages, with automated deployment in AWS. This automation improved efficiency by 40%, replacing the previous manual process.
  • Designed a system to track the 50 most visited links using hit and miss counts, providing actionable insights for optimizing user engagement.
  • Created a digital calendar displaying over 2,000 events to track real-time events and compare metrics over time, enabling data-driven decision-making for enhanced performance.
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Tortillería Peña

Marketing Intern

Monterrey N.L., June 2022 - June 2023
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  • Helped rebrand Tortillería Peña with a more authentic Mexican look and feel, leading to increased sales and a greater market presence in the international tortilla industry.
  • My innovative marketing approach involved a complete rebranding of the business’s image, resulting in a reduction of 15% in the cost of sales (95,000 mxn) and adding in corporate social responsibility by implementing a more environmentally friendly product packaging.
  • Successfully launched an ecommerce website that led to a 25% increase in monthly sales (750,000 mxn) by securing 10 international clients.

Visit Website: https://tortilleriapena.com

Visit Rebranding Portafolio: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders

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Francisco Iglesias Salon & Spa

Web Engineer Intern

Mexico City, June 2020 - June 2024
  • Responsible for managing the salon’s website, ensuring its smooth operation and continued growth.
  • Led the development of a high-performing website from scratch that helped generate more than six figures in e-commerce sales, revolutionizing the business online presence.
  • My experience at Francisco Iglesias Salón y Spa taught me the importance of taking initiative, managing projects independently, and delivering exceptional results in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
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Leadership Experience

Diaita

Chief Executive Officer & Founder

Mexico City, May2022 - Present
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  • Developed a health and wellness app that is transforming the fight against obesity and diabetes rates in my community, Mexico, the world’s most affected country.
  • Earned comprehensive certification as a nutritionist and fitness expert. Additionally, I was guided by renowned industry leader, Barry Sears, to further elevate app’s credibility, demonstrating my passion for making a positive impact on society.
  • My beta versions have resulted in success with over 1,000 downloads on Google Play and on browser, serving over 100 members in my community and generating a total revenue of 3,000 USD.

Visit Website: https://diaita.me

 

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Diaita Foundation

Chief Executive Officer

Mexico City, Jan 2023 - Present
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  • The revenue of Diaita and private website donations fund food drives and personalized meal plans to combat public hospital malnutrition in my community.
  • Collaborating with 2 public hospitals, Hospital Esperanza and Clinica SaludVida, we have helped over 30 patients in just 6 months. Our programs have provided essential nutritional support, improving the patient’s health outcomes.
  • Raised over $100,000 MXN during the first year, contributing to the ongoing efforts against hospital malnutrition in the Alvaro Obregon’s district.
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"aventuras en salud"

  • Collaborated with former member of the Chamber of Deputies of Mexico and current director of the Municipal Institute of Women of Toluca, Laura Mitzi, and with Eduardo Neri, president of the Organization of Independent Social Representatives (ORSI) and former consul of Mexico.
  • Together, we published and distributed more than 1250 health manuals to 13 public schools to promote health awareness.
    • We are now in the process of printing an additional 6000+ copies for the end of the semester.

   

As reported in El Sol de Toluca: LINK , TV Azteca LINK, El Heraldo de México: LINK     Chic Magazine: LINK

Familia Educadora En la Fe

Mexico City's Youth Area Coordinator

Mexico City, Dec 2023 - Aug 2024
FAMILIA EDUCADORA EN LA FE
  • Manage a community of over 50 teenagers, orchestrating comprehensive catechetical programs, leading and inclusive community initiatives, and fostering spiritual development among youth.
  • Developed ‘Sábado de Semillas’ (Seed Saturday), a program aimed at nurturing the faith and leadership skills of children in marginalized neighborhoods, contributing to their moral and spiritual development.
  • Forged collaborative partnerships with parishes and Catholic organizations to support FEF’s mission, expanding program resources and community impact, increasing the youth community population by 20%.
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Athletic Achievements

Natural Bodybuilding

National Champion

Mexico City, Apr 2023 - Present
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  • WABBA International Men’s Physique: 2nd place (October 2022)
  • WABBA International Bodybuilding: 3rd place (October 2022)

  • NABBA Cup National Men’s Physique: 3rd place (December 2022)
  • NABBA Cup National Bodybuilding: 4th place (December 2022)

  • Copa Gorila Men’s Physique National: 2nd place (March 2023)
  • Copa Gorila Classic Physique National : 4th place (March 2023)

  • WABBA Mr. Center of the Republic Sport Model :2nd place (May 2023)
  • WABBA Mr. Center of the Republic Men’s Physique: 5th place (May 2023)

  • INBA National Championship Men’s Physique : 4th place (June 2023)
  • INBA National Championship Sport Model: 2nd place (June 2023)

  • NABBA Mr. Mexico 2023 Bodybuilding: 1st place (September  2023)
    • Qualified for Mr. Mexico Natural (October 2023)
  • NABBA Mr. Mexico 2023 Men’s Physique: 3rd place (September 2023)

  • INBA Mr. Mexico Natural Bodybuilding: 3rd place (October 2023)
  • INBA Mr. Mexico Natural Men’s Physique: 2nd place (October 2023)
    • Qualified for the World Championship Netherlands (June 2024)
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Awards

Letters of Recognition