Barista Exchange
Gabe Windham
Male
Marietta, GA
United States
Profile Information:
- What is your position in the coffee industry?
- barista, barista trainer, home barista, coffee enthusiast, consultant, supplier
- Where are you located? ( City and Country )
- Atlanta, GA
- How many years have you been in the industry?
- 6
- 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 have worked in 5 different coffee shops around Georgia for the past 6 years and sold coffees and teas from regions all over the world. I am involved with a few private vendors who work with experimental strains of teas and coffee beans. I have recently been working closely with a new ethnabotanical tea company, Misty Mountain Herbals (www.MistyMountainHerbals.com).
- What cities or countries are you interested in traveling to?
- Italy, Japan, Bali, Java, France, Various places in Africa, New Zealand, Alaska, Russia, and most of all... Nepal.
- About Me:
- I am 23 years old, and I have been working in coffee for 6 years. Aside from coffee I also have a passion for ethnobotanical teas and very unique herbs from around the world. I spend a lot of my free time rock climbing and working.
- About My Company:
- I work both for myself and at a local coffee house, training baristas, consulting and distributing coffee beans, green and roasted, to various coffee shops in the southeast. I do a bit of serving at various events as well, usually for non-profit organizations and fund-raisers. I serve the beans that I represent in sales at these events as well. My results have been infectious as both a barista and as an industry professional.
- What is your favorite thing about the coffee industry?
- I enjoy watching coffee houses come to life and their owners giggle with excitement when their dreams are met.
- Website:
- http://windham_g@bellsouth.net
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