I am the owner/operator of this retail donut shop where I autonomously operate in all facets of business, i.e., strategic planning, operations, merchandising, marketing, finance, and staffing.- Excels in customer relations, revenue growth, financial management, driving operational excellence, business development, sales to wholesale accounts.- Manages a retail operation that is open seven days a week for fifteen hours a day providing a quality product at a competitive cost.- Demonstrates outstanding courtesy and strong interpersonal skills in all customer interactions.- Strong focus on customer satisfaction, loyalty, and follow up; established a customer-centric culture of communication, collaboration, & accountability resulting in top performance. - Performed all duties related to purchasing, hiring, training, scheduling, payroll, supervision of 10-30 employees, inventory control, and accounting.- Formulated strategies to reduce costs by reducing excess ordering and inefficient waste control. - Motivated staff to reach their highest potential, instilled the importance of integrity and character.

An investor who makes frequent purchases and sales. Risking and directing with a degree of skill and capital to achieve profit from stocks and options. The practice of buying and selling financial instruments within the same trading day such that all positions will usually (not necessarily always) be closed before the market close of the trading day.Generated a profit every year using own capital.Analyzed potential markets to achieve profitable returns on volatile technology stocks. Formulating trading strategies through inefficiencies in market conditions.

- Provided liquidity in equity option classes by making bids and offers in the absence of public buy or sell orders, thus assuming risk in return for profit potential- Increased trading account year after year by increasing volume and amount of stocks traded.- Reduced losses by hedging associated risk with other options or stocks.- Managed remaining risk on a portfolio of options.- Established strong relationships with floor brokers and institutional firms enabling trading ability on the majority of profitable trades each year.- Added 5-20% liquidity and depth to market maker crowd.

Managed inventory, negotiated contacts, and supervised 150 accounts for a wholesale produce company supplying restaurants, hotels, and country clubs.

Established and grew accounts for a wholesale liquor distributor, selling to retail chains, independent liquor stores, restaurants, and bars.