emily jackson

Female

olympia,wa

United States

Profile Information:

What is your position in the coffee industry?
barista, barista trainer, coffee enthusiast
Where are you located? ( City and Country )
olympia,wa
How many years have you been in the industry?
off and on for 10 years
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 recently relocated to olympia from pittsburgh,pa where i worked as a barista trainer at tazza d'oro. Now i'm working at the Dancing Goats espresso bar in Olympia. i'm hoping to start expanding my skills beyond espresso and brewing, perhaps begin roasting in my spare time when i'm not behind the bar. i really like to push the envelope with coffee. i like to do experiments. nerd.
What cities or countries are you interested in traveling to?
san francisco. portland,OR. western massachussetts area.,scandinavian countries, and northern europe.
About Me:
i like to get stuff done! i like making food for friends when not at work, as well as bookmaking,printmaking, fiberarts, and listening to music and playing guitar. i can often be found geeking out in portland at heart coffee roasters, in oly at sizizi's ( for tea) , at caffe vita (for americanos) and oly coffee ( for capps)
About My Company:
i work for Batdorf & Bronson coffee roasters, which is a super-rad company that really strives to be as sustainable as possible. i love working for the company and hope to learn a great deal from my work experience here at a company that has been around for over 25 years.
What is your favorite thing about the coffee industry?
everyone in specialty coffee seems to know one another. like some weird over-caffeinated, large, dysfunctional family.
Website:
http://www.coffeesnobpgh.blogspot.com

Comment Wall:

  • Amy Enrico

    Hey Emily- great picture.
    Sasha King is listed as one of my friends. Hook up with her. Sasha is so awesome - she works at Batdorf and Bronson and has competed at Coffee Fest in Seattle this past Nov.
  • Oliver

    Emily good luck this weekend.
  • Heather Ringwood

    EMILY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! You rock girl! It was so great to meet you and I am looking forward to your visit to Oly!!!
  • Phil Proteau

    Hi Emily, good to see you on the web. Are you coming to the Jam in Easton? It would great to see you there too. I stopped in at Enrico's last time I was in Pitts, it was real good. Maybe you will be working next time I'm there.
  • Heather Ringwood

    :)