Previous work
Here is an overview of some of the work we have done so far.
Consultancy:
- Marketing consultant for Hadeland glassverk launching Finca coffee glasses 2009 / 2010
- Coffee consultant for Reitan Servicehandel for implementing training and quality in their “Caffè Rosso” project for 7 eleven in norway, 2008.
- Developing roast profiles for the “Caffè Rosso” coffee together with Kaffehuset Friele in Norway, 2008.
- Trained all baristas at Evita espressobars in Oslo Norway, 2007.
Personal barista training:
- Maria Andersson – 6th place Norwegian Barista Championship 2010
- Chris Kolbu – 1st place in Norwegian Barista Championship and 9th place in the WBC in 2008
- Einar Kleppe Holthe – 1st place in Norwegian Barista Championship and 19th place in the WBC in 2007
- Olga Melik-Karakozova (Russia) 25th place in WBC Tokyo 2007
- Kåre Conradi, a Norwegian actor who played a part in a movie called “37 & 1/2 ” where he was a barista and a coffee shop owner.
- Tatiana Elizarova (Russia) – 9th place in WBC, Berne 2006
- Kati Kljukina (Estonia) -14th place in WBC, Berne 2006
- Andris Petkevics (Latvia) -20th place in WBC, Berne 2006
- Gunhild Seljenes (Norway) – 6th place in WBC, Seattle 2005
- Eirik Sand Johnsen (Norway) – 3rd place in WBC, Boston 2003
Other trainings, speeches, workshops and seminars :
- Roast training for Manuel Rovira 2010
- Barista competition training for Koffein in Moscow russia 2010
- Barista competition training for United Bakeries in Oslo, Norway
- Roast training for Isabela Raposeiras 2009
- Roast training for Heili Politanov at Gourmet Coffee in Estonia 2009
- Roast training for Solberg & Hansen’s roasters 2009
- How to prepare for barista competitions, at Solberg & Hansen’s Barista Jam session 2008.
- Coffee from seed to cup for Gastronomisk Institutt, vinkelnern, 2008
- Cup tasting seminars at Kaffefest 2007 and 2008
- Introduction to coffee and tea at the Norwegian Sommelier School 2006, 2007 and 2008
- Advanced barista training for Chris Owens and Kevin Cudderback at Gimme! Coffee 2006
- About building a signaturedrink in Ireland, Norway, Germany, Russia and USA.
- About coffee from seed to cup for various events in Norway
- Basic barista seminar in Greece, Ukraine, Russia, Norway, USA, Switzerland and Kenya
- Advanced barista seminars in Norway, Switzerland and Russia and Greece.
- Roasting seminar in RussiaEspresso cup tasting in Russia
- Cup tasting seminar in Greece
- About competing in a barista competition for PT’s coffee in Kansas, Usa.
- Latte art seminar in Switzerland 2006 and Greece 2004
- About being a barista,Speach held in India 2002
Other work:
- Co-organizer of the Nordic Roaster and Nordic Barista Cup event in Oslo, Norway 2010
- Organizer of the World Aeropress Championship in Oslo 2008, 2009 and in London 2010
- Co-organizer of the Nordic Roaster event in Oslo, Norway 2008
- Barista at various photoshoots for the norwegian dairy company TINE in Norway
- Barista for photoshoot at Paulig in Estonia.
- Event barista and speeker for Shoptainment in Norway
- Co-organizer and responsible for the competitions and logistics in the 2005 Nordic Barista Cup
- Barista for 1883 Philbert Routin syrups at the Gulf food trade show in Dubai 2007
Written articles, books, etc :
- Author of the book “Kaffe med Tim Wendelboe” also translated to English with the title “Coffee with Tim Wendelboe” released at Schibsted Forlag 2009 / 2010.
- Article on Aeropress for Baristamagazine 2010
- Author of “Kaffe med Tim Wendelboe” published at Schibsted forlag 2009
- Travel letter from Dubai for CoffeeGeek 2007
- Article about barista equipment for Barra magazine in Columbia 2006.
- Article about cup tasting championship for Zine magazine 2006
- Article about WBC for www.vivabarista.com 2006
- Reviewing professional espressomachines for the Greek HoReCa – magazine, Coffee Net from 2004 to 2006.
- Miscelanious articles about coffee for Coffee Net Magazine from 2004 to 2006.
- Article about barista suitcase in Barista magazine
- Article about dosing in Barista magazine
- “Barista at large” for Barista Magazine
- “9 bar” Article in Fresh cup Magazine about competing in the WBC
Jury work:
- Cup taster in the 2010 Honduras Cup of Excellence international jury
- Sensory judge in the 2009 Kenyan Barista Championship finals
- Sensory judge in the 2009 Norwegian Barista Championship
- Cup taster in the 2008 Colombia Cup of Excellence international jury
- Norwegian coffee in good spirits championship 2007
- Head judge in the Norwegian barista championship 2006
- Sensory and technical judge in the Kenyan barista championship 2006
- Head judge in the Ukranian barista championship 2005
- Sensory and technical judge World barista championship 2005
- Sensory judge in the Norwegian barista championship 2005
- Sensory and technical judge in the Russian barista championship 2005 and 2006
- Sensory and technical judge in the Greek barista championship 2005 and 2006
- Sensory and technical judge in the Irish barista championship 2005
- Sensory and technical judge in the Danish barista championship 2003 and 2005
- Judge in Nordic barista cup 2006
- Cup taster in the 2005 Honduras Cup of Excellence international jury
- Cup taster in the Flavour of India Awards 2005 and 2006 international Jury
- Greek latte art championship 2005 and 2006
- Russian latte art championship 2005 and 2006
- Greek coffee in good spirits championship 2005 and 2006
- Russian coffee in good spirits championship 2005 and 2006
- Head judge in the Norwegian barista championship 2003
