Monica Rae Hill

Female

San Jose

United States

Profile Information:

What is your position in the coffee industry?
coffee enthusiast, industry professional, consultant
Where are you located? ( City and Country )
Santa Clara, CA
How many years have you been in the industry?
8 years... so quick
If you are a barista or shop, are you interested in a barista exchange with another coffee shop/barista?
yes
Tell us more about your coffee shop or barista skills.
I got skills... I'll trade you for your lunch, whatchu got?
What cities or countries are you interested in traveling to?
all of them
About Me:
Pretty much waking up everyday and drinking way too much coffee... love my job.
About My Company:
"All in all, Barefoot seems a little like their coffee. They are frenetic, complicated, a little eccentric and slightly scattered. Yet somehow they manage to pull all the loose threads together into a cohesive, award-winning and genuinely delicious product."
What is your favorite thing about the coffee industry?
The coffee, coffee people, coffee customers, and your mom.
Website:
http://www.barefootcoffeeroasters.com

Comment Wall:

  • The Barista Formerly Known As JavaJ

    Hey Sweetie! Good to see you here! When you going to come check out my shop?

    Jan 25, 2008

  • Andy Newbom

    hi? is this the FAMOUS Monica R Hill?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!???????????????????????????????

    Jan 25, 2008

  • Barefoot Kate

    you shine like the sun, if the sun was a lion. You're like a huge, burning lion, very far away, but you're so big you look close.

    we are friends!

    Jan 25, 2008

  • Andy Newbom

    monica is so damn hot right now! Shes everywhere!

    Jan 25, 2008

  • Z Bancroft

    what's up monica...got any cheese? hope to see you soon down here in c-town

    Jan 25, 2008

  • Eileen

    missed you on saturday!

    Jan 30, 2008

  • Eileen

    ooh! andy didn't mention your mom. he said you refused to wear the hat and couldn't get a ride without it.

    Jan 30, 2008

  • Tony Serrano

    mama kill you! I can't wait for the tamarindo boogie.

    Feb 4, 2008

  • ben brown

    Monica-
    Thanks for noticing me. I hope all is well in the South Bay.

    Feb 5, 2008

  • Z Bancroft

    Hey crazy. Going to miss you when Tony visits. Bigger things than a visit to Palermo, I guess.

    I hope to come and visit you all soon. Thought I would warn you!

    Feb 21, 2008

  • Kamal Haggerty

    what in ur lunch ? don't want no fairy bread>.

    Feb 26, 2008

  • Chris Y. Gaoiran

    Dear Mama Kill,
    Come back soon. We miss you.
    Chris

    Feb 26, 2008

  • The Barista Formerly Known As JavaJ

    Nice talking with you the other day. Thanks for calling. I guess I'll see you this weekend!

    Feb 27, 2008

  • Clint Slagle

    See you this weekend! Im anxious. I hope I dont drop a demi on a judge or something : O

    Mar 23, 2008

  • Giovanni Sacco

    Monica thanks for are your support and encouragement this weekend.. you did great today : )

    Mar 29, 2008

  • Coffee Slingers Roasters

    see you soon

    Apr 13, 2008

  • Tony Serrano

    Hey Baby, check out the Oklahoman excitement in comments I have on my page. Ugh!

    Apr 13, 2008

  • Karli Slinger

    mama kill you!

    you guys are wonderful. i miss you already.

    Apr 21, 2008

  • Adrianne Ilo

    Wish you guys could stay for the chinese dragons! Thanks for everything and keep a hammock in the back yard for me! I'm totally crashing barefoot headquarters!

    Apr 22, 2008

  • Jason Duncan

    Great meeting you while in OKC, Monica! Keep on!

    Apr 25, 2008

  • Mike Peschka

    Thanks for sharing some of your mad coffee skills in Minneapolis. My espresso thanks you!

    May 7, 2008

  • Alex Negranza

    Ever find your phone?

    If I remember correctly, you're roadtriping it right now, right? I hope you're having fun, let me know when you're back in town and we can cirtually chat about coffee and Barista Jams and Guest Espresso stuff. =-D It was great running into you and Andy at Black Sheep! Cheers!

    May 8, 2008

  • The Barista Formerly Known As JavaJ

    Great to see you sweetie! Next time lets make sure we grab a drink!

    May 8, 2008

  • Jason Dominy

    Sorry I missed ya! Hope you're well!

    May 19, 2008

  • Jason Dominy

    Hey gal! How I'd Cali?

    Jun 10, 2008

  • Kayd Neill

    Hey hey! Glad to do it :) We've had so many exceptional coffees cross our cupping table so far this year, it is motivating! Thanks for your business and appreciating the coffee love! Hope you are donig well.

    Jun 10, 2008

  • Shawn Steiman

    I will play euchre... creatively with you any day, m'sweet!
    It was a pleasure chatting. Pity it was so short.
    I look forward to crossing paths with you.

    Jun 10, 2008

  • Andy Newbom

    Thanks coffee maniac!

    Jun 12, 2008

  • Maria Jose Huezo

    Hey Monica!!! thanks for writting and thank you for really apreciating my mother´s coffee! it´s really been amazing to connect with you guys, i mean, who would have thought just a few years ago that we would have the opportunity to meet this great, passionate people who wants to share our cup? Hopefully we will be able to visit you some time... remember you are all welcome here in El Salvador! Please come, we´ll take you to some cool places ;-)
    HUGZ!

    CAFE DE EL SALVADOR ROCKS!

    Jun 13, 2008

  • Sandy Hon

    Hey Monica!! Shoot me an email when you get a chance would ya??
    shon@jccc.edu

    Jun 14, 2008

  • Benza Lance

    mama kill, you dont even know whats comin!!!

    specifically, me, this friday, the 20th, for my
    "GREATER BAY AREA COFFEE TOUR FEISTA!!!!"

    thats right.
    I'll be seeing ya.


    soon.

    Jun 17, 2008

  • Chris Y. Gaoiran

    wait was that a drunk dial?
    xoxox

    Jul 9, 2008

  • Joey Trujillo

    Hey Monica
    Could I have your email please? I'd definitely like to talk to you more about the jam.

    Jul 15, 2008

  • Joshua Longsdorf

    Hey barefoot dooder. Has anyone ever called you guys The Foot? I mean you guys do have them ninjitsu coffee skills.

    Sep 2, 2008

  • OriginAlvyn

    hey master trainer mamakilla thanks for the invite! when can I get some 'spro practice hours at the works?

    Sep 4, 2008