What is your position in the coffee industry?

barista, manager, service tech/repair

Where are you located? ( City and Country )

Detroit MI USA

How many years have you been in the industry?

15

If you are a barista or shop, are you interested in a barista exchange with another coffee shop/barista?

maybe

Tell us more about your coffee shop or barista skills.

I am the General manager for Great Lakes Coffee Roasting co's flagship store located in Detroit MI. We pull shots on a La Mar Strada with Mazzer grinders. I have been in the bar | cafe business for over 10 years and am a trained tech for several different equipment providers.

What cities or countries are you interested in traveling to?

chicago, san fran, seattle, portland, etc

About Me:

passionate about coffee, service, design, motorcycles, & detroit.

About My Company:

Great Lakes Coffee has been in existence since the mid 90's as a roaster and equipment supplier. we opened our first cafe in 2012 and have already opened another and have one slated to open in 2013.

What is your favorite thing about the coffee industry?

the science

Website:

http://www.greatlakescoffee.com/