Contributors

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Host

Javier

Javier is the wildcard of the group, bringing a sense of spontaneity and fun to every episode. When he's not working hard at the body shop, Javier can be found doting on his beloved pets – a collection of cats and a loyal dog. His love for animals is only rivaled by his love for making people laugh, often with his hilarious and unpredictable antics. Javier's energy is a driving force behind the show's lively atmosphere.

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Co-host

Chad

With a knack for marketing and a passion for exploration, Chad is the quintessential adventurer. Whether he's jet-setting to new destinations or trying out the latest hobby, Chad's enthusiasm is infectious. He's the one in the group who always has a new idea for a weekend getaway or a creative project to tackle. Despite his busy schedule, Chad prioritizes spending quality time with his loved ones, making memories that last a lifetime.

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Tim

Behind the scenes, Tim is the glue that holds everything together. As the producer of the group, he ensures that each episode runs smoothly, keeping the conversation flowing and the energy high. Outside of the podcast, Tim works in EMT services, showcasing his dedication to helping others. A true metalhead at heart, Tim's passion for music is evident in every aspect of his life, from attending concerts to curating the show's playlist.

Guests

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Guest

Michael "Mikey" Riojas

Professional Sommelier / Beverage Director with over a decade in the service industry. Certified Sommelier with Court of Master Sommeliers & WSET Certified Level II in Wines. Continuing Education in Wine, Beer, and Spirits. Specializing in Bar Operations and medium-sized wine programs. Management experience for inventory management, menu development, and POS system optimization. Master’s Degree in Rhetoric & Composition and Critical Theory. Developed skills in design, composition, and education. Have written SOPs and training materials for opening restaurant / bar operations. Designed and developed menus for opening restaurant / bar operations. Integrated Social Media posts for businesses to develop and grow various programs. 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-riojas-a047451a8