Alex Pond

Portland, OR

United States

Profile Information:

What is your position in the coffee industry?
barista
Where are you located? ( City and Country )
Portland Oregon
How many years have you been in the industry?
Four
If you are a barista or shop, are you interested in a barista exchange with another coffee shop/barista?
yes
Tell us more about your coffee shop or barista skills.
I work at the Fresh Pot. We are an independent coffee shop with two location, one on N Mississippi Ave. the other on Hawthorne Blvd.
I've been known to compete in Barista competition. I also host semi regular cuppings for our customers and weekly staff cuppings.
What cities or countries are you interested in traveling to?
Ethiopia, Rwanda, Kenya, Costa Rica, Panama, Guatemala, El Salvador, Argentina, Italy, Spain, France, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Iceland, UK, Finland....
there are a lot more!
About Me:
Riding my bike around Portland, Soul Music, Lil Wayne, The Costa del Sol, Malaga, and other places , learning about coffee.
About My Company:
3729 SE Hawthorne blvd
4001 N Mississippi ave

We serve Stumptown
What is your favorite thing about the coffee industry?
the places where coffee comes from
Website:
http://www.thefreshpot.com/

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  • Bjorg Brend

    Alex... off course I remember you. Congratulations on winning the regional. How cool is that?!
    See you in Reykjavík at the NBC in September.... right?!!!
    It's your turn to cross the big ocean :-)
    B

    Mar 24, 2009

  • Alex Negranza

    Oh man, Big things about to be going on in Seattle, Pond.

    Let me know when you're in town. I'd love to tell you more.

    How goes Portland?

    Apr 5, 2009

  • michael Phillips

    my good man... life has been in the fast lane here in Chicago. Luckily I have a little flor de cana stash to slow it down when i need to. How are things in coffee capitol proper?

    Nov 29, 2009