What is your position in the coffee industry?

barista, coffee enthusiast

Where are you located? ( City and Country )

Minneapolis, Minnesota, 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?

maybe

Tell us more about your coffee shop or barista skills.

I recently moved to Minneapolis to go to school. I worked at a local shop in my hometown of Neenah, Wisconsin for three years and I am now working at Espresso Expose on Washington Ave SE in Minneapolis in the Stadium Village neighborhood.

What cities or countries are you interested in traveling to?

Italy, England, Spain, Austrailia, Greece, Canada, Netherlands

About Me:

I would like to open my own shop some day when I have the money. Until then, I just plan on continuing to improve my barista skills and my knowledge of the industry.

What is your favorite thing about the coffee industry?

I like thinking about how many hundreds of hours go into farming, harvesting, shipping, roasting, grinding, and brewing a cup that will be gone in about fifteen minutes

Website:

http://www.thepurpleonioncafe.com/