Gender
Male
Gender
Male
What is your position in the coffee industry?
barista, manager, barista trainer, coffee enthusiast, consultant, entrepreneur
Where are you located? ( City and Country )
Portland, USA
How many years have you been in the industry?
4
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.
My 'training' was a 10 minute group orrientation 12 years ago: "Put the coffee here, push this button." Since then I have been gleening advice & such anywhere I can find it.
What cities or countries are you interested in traveling to?
Seattle, San Diego, NY, Chicago, Austin, Atlanta, Europe (esp. Germany), + origin countries
About Me:
I train disadvantaged youth in the art of espresso. I volunteer at a local not-for-profit coffee bar, work part-time at a small indipendent shop and bind custom books in my free time.
About My Company:
I run Annotated Press, a bindery of custom journals, notebooks and albums.
What is your favorite thing about the coffee industry?
I am in love with delicious coffee that improves the lives of the farmers and processors.