What is your position in the coffee industry?

barista, manager, coffee shop owner, coffee roaster, coffee enthusiast, industry professional, consultant

Where are you located? ( City and Country )

San Diego

How many years have you been in the industry?

19

If you are a barista or shop, are you interested in a barista exchange with another coffee shop/barista?

maybe

Tell us more about your coffee shop or barista skills.

Started off as a Barista back in 2000. Quickly became a shop manager. Moved to San Diego 10 years ago to run a shop. After 7 months I became a Roaster and been running production at a few location. I've also been a green buyer as well for the shops I have worked for for the past 10 years.

What cities or countries are you interested in traveling to?

I'm open to travel anywhere

About Me:

I'm a hard worker and early riser to start my day. Love drinking coffee and educating people on coffee. I've alway been into coffee since I was a child. I also work at a beer bar called Toronado here in San Diego. I've been lucky to have worked with a lot of brewers here in SD to make coffee beers. I'm a dog lover who's dog loves coffee as well.

About My Company:

It is in the works. Not started up yet. Looking for a location.

What is your favorite thing about the coffee industry?

How it brings people together.

Website:

https://swellcoffeeco.com