What is your position in the coffee industry?

barista, entrepreneur

Where are you located? ( City and Country )

Philadelphia, Pa

How many years have you been in the industry?

1

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.

In the last year I've begun baristing(sp)?
Workn on a business plan for a coffee shop.
Love love love espresso.
getting better at latte art and now working in 3 coffee shops.

What cities or countries are you interested in traveling to?

NYC, Chicago, Washington DC, Barcelona, Montreal.

About Me:

Huge into politics, trained as a jazz trumpet player, organize the Ben Franklin Thinking Society, spend a ton of time in cafe's even when I'm not working in them. Love espresso.

About My Company:

I'm part of a bunch so they run all over the place but right now I'm trying to help a cafe owner train some barristas to make great drinks from Chestnut Hill Coffee(chesnut Hill, pa(philly basically)) with a used La Marzocco Linea. Got my work cut out for me since the owner is mostly a baker, but hopefully we'll all get it done.

What is your favorite thing about the coffee industry?

cafe conversation

Website:

http://viamotive.com