John Pleasant Schweizer
Amelia Island,FL
Summary
Highly motivated and experienced Small Business Owner passionate about entrepreneurship and building successful, sustainable businesses. Demonstrated experience leading teams, launching new products and achieving growth objectives. Adept at identifying and capitalizing on opportunities, creating strategic partnerships and driving sustainable growth. Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Business President Owner
Rollin' Phat Scooter Company
06.2020 - 09.2021
- Purchased 18 electric scooters, created logo and business model for tourists in Amelia Island, Florida.
- Developed marketing and advertising strategy for business through local outlets
- Created close relationships with Ritz Carlton, Omni Plantation and Rental Properly Companies to ensure exposure.
- Responsible for P&L, accounts receivable and accounts payable.
- Led team of three people in maintenance, customer interaction and customer satisfaction.
Business Owner
Duval Kicks
08.2016 - 08.2018
- Started resale sneaker and vintage clothes business.
- Developed consistent supply chain to ensure authenticity was intact.
- Created Sales relationships with large outlets in Los Angeles, Las Vegas and Chicago.
- Increased sales and exposure locally through social media and word of mouth.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Marketing/Entrepreneurship
University of Alabama School of Business
Tuscaloosa, AL05.2025
Skills
- Cost Control and Analysis
- Business Management and Development
- New Business Launch
- Business Growth and Retention
- Business Marketing
- Strategic Planning
- Emotional Intelligence
- Customer Service
- Creative Problem Solving
- Social Media Management
- Sales Techniques
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin)
Limited Working
Volunteer Experience
- Barnabas Center for Abused Women July and August 2019. Interacted with goods providers and organized retail space for optimal sales.
- Created and organized Beach Buddies, a beach cleanup service. Covered over two miles of beach with various sized groups.
- Tommy Hulihan Youth Sport Camps from August 2018 through July 2021 (over 300 hours). Taught basketball fundamentals and coached teams of 5 year olds to 10 year old children. Interacted with parents and children throughout tenure.
Personal Goals
- Graduate Culverhouse School of Business at University of Alabama with high honors and pursue an MBA at the Kellogg School of Busienss.
- Be a leader in my own start up business that creates, maintains and builds a sound culture and busienss model for long term profitability.
- Be a positive role model and leader for my busienss and community once i launch my career.
references
- Doctor Tim Hebson
University of Alabama
Phone: 205-534-9156
Email: Thebson@ua.edu
- Billy Rosenthal
The Penrose Group
Phone: 817-870-9777
Email: billyrosenthal@penrose-llc.com
- Jeff DeLapp
e2p
Phone: 208-447-7777
Email: jjd2004@msn.com
- Howard Katz
Standard Meat Company
Phone: 813-253-8940
Email: hkatz51@gmail.com
Timeline
Business President Owner
Rollin' Phat Scooter Company
06.2020 - 09.2021
Business Owner
Duval Kicks
08.2016 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Science - Marketing/Entrepreneurship
University of Alabama School of Business
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