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Carl Manning ( born February 26, 1975 ) is a Filipino who has worked for various multi-national companies in Metro Manila. Currently, he's in Quality Assurance for a US company dealing with automotive parts. He has done a lot things in his young adult life from computer programmer, gym instructor to auditor then to the call center industry where he is very active and successful right now.

Early Life

Carl is the eldest son of Carl Manning Jr. and Lydia Gonzales. He currently lives in the hinterlands of Novaliches in Quezon City. He finished college with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from AMA Computer University in Proj. 8, Quezon City. As a student, Carl received numerous scholastic and achievement awards. He was an accomplished orator and a declamation champion in school. He was active in extra-curricular activities like team sports, academic contests and art exhibitions. His painting entitled " The Art of Death" was highly praised and was put on display in the school campus. He was a scout patrol leader during his scouting days. During high school military training, Carl was a battalion commander and was an MP commander during college ROTC.

Mountaineering

Carl started climbing mountains in the summer of 1995. At first it was only to try it out and have something better to do on weekends. From the the first tentative steps he took it went on to become a passion. Almost every weekend for the next 4 to 5 years you could find Carl up on some lonely mountaintop somewhere having the time of his life. He has climbed most of the major peaks and the lesser known ones in the Phillipines.