self-preparer

noun
UK /ˌself prɪˈpeərə/
US /ˌself prɪˈperər/

A person who gets themselves ready for something on their own.

As a self-preparer, Maya packed her own bag and studied her notes before the big test.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Someone who prepares their own meals without help.

He is a self-preparer who cooks every meal from scratch.

3. A student who studies alone instead of joining a class.

The self-preparer passed the exam by reading textbooks at home.

4. A person who gets their own equipment ready before an activity.

Each self-preparer checked their own gear before the hike.