What is your position in the coffee industry?

home barista, coffee enthusiast, entrepreneur

Where are you located? ( City and Country )

Boulder, CO United States

How many years have you been in the industry?

4

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 am still learning the craft of coffee. I know more about tea than anything. Above all, I love people more than coffee or tea.

What cities or countries are you interested in traveling to?

Rome, Italy; Hangzhou, Fujian, Yunnan, all in China; Japan, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, Atlanta

About Me:

I always try to put people first, coffee second. I have a degree in Religious Studies from University of Denver. I have worked at Starbucks and have had minimal experience in the independent coffee industry. I currently work at Teavana.

About My Company:

My company currently exists in my mind, and I am currently working out the nuts and bolts of a business plan for a coffee/beverage emporium concept that is dedicated to justice and sustainability.

What is your favorite thing about the coffee industry?

I love its potential for creating justice and equity for a large number of people.

Website:

https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100001755455561