Barcarrera
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John Carrera

Founder & Expert Brewer at Barcarrera

About

John Carrera is the founder of Barcarrera, a craft-beer and bar-industry resource he launched in 2016 to help brewers and bar owners learn, grow, and thrive. With more than a decade of hands-on experience in homebrewing, bar design, and hospitality operations, John has guided countless beginners and professionals through the technical, creative, and business sides of beer and bar culture.

Education & Credentials

Bachelor of Science in Fermentation Science

Pennsylvania State University

2012

Certificate in Craft Brewing & Brewery Operations

Siebel Institute of Technology

2010

Hospitality Management Certificate

Cornell School of Hotel Administration (eCornell)

2008

Advanced Brewing Technology Course

UC Davis Extension

2016

Food Safety & Sanitation Certification

ServSafe

2017

Small Business Management Continuing Education

Gannon University, Erie, Pennsylvania

2018

Expertise

Craft BrewingBar OperationsHospitality ManagementFermentation Science