Mark Fairbairn

Male

Seattle

United States

Profile Information:

What is your position in the coffee industry?

home barista, coffee enthusiast

How many years have you been in the industry?

Close but no cigar in retail, Barista Comp volunteer 2 years, 5-6 years prosumer...

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.

2 time volunteer at NWRBC - Station Maintenance. Know my way around an GB-5 (@ NWRBC), FB-70 and a Cyncra (Vivace class) and Mazzer. Expobar Minore II (220Volt version of the Brewtus II) and Mazzer Super Jolly at home. Known at the Coffee Guy amongst friends and their friends... Latte Art needs work.

What cities or countries are you interested in traveling to?

Seattle and surrounds
Melbourne Australia...
Europe & Moscow - I travel a lot, I might just be in the area for a while...

About Me:

An Australian living in Seattle, work for a large airplane maker in the area, travelling thru Europe, Asia and Australia a lot. Ambitions to get into retail when I move back to Melbourne. Not sure when that will be but learning all I can until that time.
Made many contacts in US, Australia and NZ roaster/retail industry from attending Bern 2006, regional Comps and other coffee related stuff.

Website:

http://www.coffeed.com/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=202

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