Joan Samia
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Beverage Specialist at Artcaffe Coffee and Bakery
Location: Nairobi County, Kenya 7 work roles 2 schools
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Beverage Specialist
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Joan Samia is listed as Beverage Specialist at Artcaffe Coffee and Bakery, a with 277 employees, based in Nairobi County, Kenya. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Joan Samia.

Joan Samia previously worked as Advocacy manager East Africa & On Trade manager Kenya at Bacardi and Brand Ambassador at Bacardi. Joan Samia holds Diploma, Photo Journalism from Kenya Polytechnic University College.

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About Joan Samia

I am a seasoned Beverage Specialist with a passion for crafting exceptional experiences in the world of coffee and cocktails. With a background as the Former Bacardi-Martini Portfolio Ambassador for East Africa, I've honed my expertise in mixology and brand promotion. My journey in the hospitality industry has been marked by innovation and excellence, earning me recognition as an Award-Winning Bartender and positioning me as one of Africa's trendsetters in the hospitality and bar culture.

Listed skills include Bartending, Customer Service, Team Leadership, Management, and 3 others.

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Artcaffe Coffee and Bakery
Artcaffe Coffee And Bakery
Beverage Specialist
kenya
Employees
277
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7 roles

Joan Samia work experience

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Beverage Specialist

Current

Nairobi, Kenya

> Spearheaded the development and execution of innovative beverage programs, elevating Artcaffe's coffee and bakery offerings.> Achieved quality assurance and beverage production, through strategic menu planning and staff training.> Fostered strong partnerships with suppliers to ensure the highest quality of ingredients for our beverages.

Apr 2022 - Present

Advocacy Manager East Africa & On Trade Manager Kenya

Nairobi, Kenya

> Represented Bacardi-Martini's premium brands across East Africa, including Bacardi, Bombay Sapphire,Grey goose, Patron, Dewars, D'usse, St Germain and Martini.> Conducted extensive training sessions and seminars for bartenders, enhancing their mixology skills and brand knowledge.> Successfully implemented marketing initiatives that contributed to brand growth and market penetration.

Oct 2021 - Apr 2022

Brand Ambassador

Kenya

Advocacy

Jan 2017 - Oct 2021

Bar Manager | Alcoholic Beverage Specialist | Creator Of Award-Winning Cocktail Menus

Nairobi

As a dedicated Bar Manager with a strong passion for mixology and a commitment to excellence in the hospitality industry, I have had the privilege of leading a dynamic team across 12 Artcaffè bars. In this role, I am entrusted with the responsibility of managing all aspects of alcoholic beverages, and my journey has been marked by innovation, teamwork, and a relentless pursuit of perfection.

Jun 2015 - Jan 2017

Head Bartender | Mixologist

Westlands, Nairobi

As a Head Bartender and Mixologist with a passion for crafting unforgettable beverage experiences, My journey at the Pan-Asian restaurant was marked by creativity and innovation, where I not only led the bar but also left an indelible mark as the creator of the famous Kempinski alcoholic and non-alcoholic Cocktail Menu.

Jun 2013 - Jun 2015

Assistant Bartender | Mixology Enthusiast

Onami Kitchen Bar

Nairobi

My journey in the world of mixology began as an Assistant Bartender, where I was entrusted with the responsibility of restocking, serving clients, and ensuring the smooth operation of a bustling outlet. This experience was not just a job; it was a transformative period of growth and learning.Working in a fast-paced and demanding environment, I had the privilege of being part of a dedicated team that not only taught me the fundamentals of bartending but also instilled in me a passion for mixology. It was in this dynamic setting that I had the opportunity to explore and experiment with different ingredients, discovering the art of crafting exciting and innovative cocktails.While my role as an Assistant Bartender was challenging, it was also incredibly rewarding. It laid the foundation for my understanding of the mixologist profession, and I am deeply grateful for the mentors and colleagues who guided and inspired me along the way.

Aug 2009 - May 2013

Television Series Actress

Mediae Productions Kenya

Nairobi

My role in 2 popular series (Makutano Junction and Tahidi) playing a teenager dealing with cultural impact on teenagers by education and reaching out to empower girl education in a traditional setting. Maybe you remember them: In Makutano Junction I played the student Stella and in Tahidi I was Judy!

Jan 2003 - Oct 2009
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Joan Samia education

Diploma, Photo Journalism

Kenya Polytechnic University College

Activities and Societies: member drama club

Diploma, Journalism And Media Studies

Thika Institute Of Business Studies

Activities and Societies: drama club, french club and dance

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What company does Joan Samia work for?

Joan Samia works for Artcaffe Coffee and Bakery.

What is Joan Samia's role at Artcaffe Coffee and Bakery?

Joan Samia is listed as Beverage Specialist at Artcaffe Coffee and Bakery.

Where is Joan Samia based?

Joan Samia is based in Nairobi County, Kenya while working with Artcaffe Coffee and Bakery.

What companies has Joan Samia worked for?

Joan Samia has worked for Artcaffe Coffee And Bakery, Bacardi, Villarosa Kempinski Hotel, Nairobi, Onami Kitchen Bar, and Mediae Productions Kenya.

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What schools did Joan Samia attend?

Joan Samia holds Diploma, Photo Journalism from Kenya Polytechnic University College.

What skills is Joan Samia known for?

Joan Samia is listed with skills including Bartending, Customer Service, Team Leadership, Management, Leadership, Team Management, and Photography.

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