Motivated young entrepreneur and first-generation college student with real business experience. Started Dio Donuts at 17 with no money or training, and turned it into a growing business. Now studying for an Associate of Arts degree, with plans to earn a Master’s in Finance and Business Administration. Focused on growing my business, helping others do the same, and becoming a successful leader in the business world.
• Launched small business at age 17 using school pocket money
• Managed full operations: product development, inventory, sales, and customer service
• Hired and trained 3 employees after first year of solo management
• Averaged 50+ daily sales; optimized budget and pricing strategy
• Gained real-world experience in entrepreneurship without formal business training
• Built loyal customer base through consistent service and quality
• Handled business growth alongside full-time academic responsibilities
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• Founded Dio Donuts at 17, scaled operations independently
• Graduated top of class in math
• Self-taught business owner with real-world experience
• New FBLA member committed to leadership development and business excellence