Damien

Damien-Antonio Gutierrez Vazquez is a certified fitness professional and dedicated community leader currently pursuing an Associate of Science in the Personal Fitness Trainer program at Malcolm X College. Building on a foundation of athletic leadership as a national freestyle wrestling qualifier and coach at DePaul College Prep, he holds a Personal Trainer Certification from the American Council on Exercise (ACE), specializing in evidence-based exercise design and behavioral change. His professional versatility is highlighted by executive internships at the National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Cultures and Elevated Barbershop and Lounge, where he managed digital marketing, event facilitation, and local business networking. With a background that spans entrepreneurial apprenticeships through After School Matters to frontline operational roles at XSport Fitness and Bibibop, Damien-Antonio combines administrative precision with a strong commitment to youth mentorship and community health.