the world's premiere networking website for the specialty coffee industry

Mark Fairbairn's Page

Mark Fairbairn 41, Male Seattle, United States: l0db03wq2oy1; Share

Mark Fairbairn's Friends

View All

Mark Fairbairn's Groups

Coffee Enthusiasts (131 members)
Enthusiasts (38 members)

View All

Latest Activity

Mark Fairbairn joined the group Coffee Enthusiasts Jan 9

Mark Fairbairn left a comment for michael Phillips Jan 3

michael Phillips left a comment for Mark Fairbairn Jan 2

Mark Fairbairn left a comment for Kyle Larson Jan 1

Mark Fairbairn's profile changed Dec. 18, 2007

)on Lewis left a comment for Mark Fairbairn Dec. 17, 2007

Mark Fairbairn left a comment for )on Lewis Dec. 17, 2007

Mark Fairbairn left a comment for Matt Milletto Dec. 17, 2007

Profile

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 and what you can offer in regards to an exchange.: 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

Comment Wall (3 comments)

You need to be a member of Barista Exchange to add comments!

Join this network

At 7:12am on January 2nd, 2008, michael Phillips said…: its just simply not right that you beat me onto this site Mark... simply not right. Any plans on swinging through Chicago yet?

At 8:50am on December 17th, 2007, )on Lewis said…: You are runner extraordinaire. Hope to see you in a low-stress setting.

At 8:44pm on December 12th, 2007, Ryan Willbur said…: LA is beautiful as ever. I think you are the only person on here who doesn't make their living via coffee... This says something about your passion and ability to stay in the know! Hope the holidays treat you well... Come to LA soon and say hi!

Welcome to
Barista Exchange

Sign Up
or Sign In

Barista Exchange Partners

Chat with who's Online!

Click on the images above to chat with members. Or check out the Popup chat

bX Job Postings

Post a Job! $10 for 30 days

Keep Barista Exchange Free

Are you enjoying Barista Exchange? Is it helping you promote your business and helping you network in this great industry? Donate today to keep it free to all members. Supporters can join the "Supporters Group" with a donation. Thanks!

Barista Exchange Badge

Spread the word. Get your own Barista Exchange badge for your website or MySpace page. (Get Code)

Get More Badges

Latest Activity

Jaima left a comment for Bloke 15 minutes ago

Ryan Palmer and randy are now friends

30 minutes ago

Banks Thomas replied to the discussion Counter Culture Coffee Charlotte Weekly Cupping 32 minutes ago

Banks Thomas replied to the discussion Counter Culture Coffee Charlotte Weekly Cupping 34 minutes ago

Banks Thomas left a comment for Nathan Brown 38 minutes ago

Matt Milletto and Mark Prince commented on the video Fox Business Network w/ Matt Milletto 46 minutes ago

mike cubbage and Bria are now friends

1 hour ago

ColinO left a comment for Trevor 1 hour ago

Report an Issue | Feedback | Privacy | Terms of Service