Aaron Russell

Aaron Russell has a diverse work experience spanning several industries. Aaron currently works at ClearlyRated as a Product Marketing Specialist, a role they have held since November 2021. Prior to this, they worked as a Marketing Coordinator from February 2021 to November 2021, and as an Office Coordinator from October 2019 to February 2021, both positions within ClearlyRated.

Before joining ClearlyRated, Aaron worked at Blue Bottle Coffee, where they held multiple roles. Aaron started as a Barista in October 2014 and later became a Lead Barista from September 2015 to September 2016. Aaron then took on the role of Cafe Leader at two different Blue Bottle locations in New York, first in Williamsburg from September 2016 to April 2018, and then at 4 World Trade Center from April 2018 to June 2019. As a Cafe Leader, they oversaw daily operations and successfully opened a new cafe.

Prior to Blue Bottle Coffee, Aaron worked as a Craft Beer Specialist at Mattie B's Public House from 2013 to 2014. Aaron also worked as a Barista at 3 Cups - Coffee, Tea, Wine from October 2012 to August 2013.

Overall, Aaron has demonstrated a strong background in the coffee industry, with experience in various roles such as barista, lead barista, cafe leader, and retail coffee trainer.

Aaron Russell has a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in History from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, which they earned from 2003 to 2007. Subsequently, they pursued a Master of Arts (MA) degree in Medieval History from West Virginia University, which they completed from 2007 to 2009.