Geoff received his brewing education at the University of California at Davis Brew-Masters program in 2004. He worked as one of four Brewers/Cellarmen at Great Lakes Brewing Co. in Cleveland, OH and then moved on to be one of two Assistant Brewing Manger leading a team of 24 Teamster men & women at Boston Beer Co. (Sam Adams) in Cincinnati, OH. After leaving Boston Beer, he came home to Columbus, OH where he worked at a division of a local alcohol distributor Heidelberg Distributing Co as a local Sales Rep., and also has consulted for small Breweries and start-ups on the side.