Chantale Faulkner

Chantale Faulkner has an extensive work experience history. Chantale started their career in 1990 as a Supervisor, Bartender, and Server at various restaurant and bar establishments. In 1992, they served as a Project Assistant to the Manager of International Industry and Trade at Natural Resources Canada. Later, in 2001, they worked as an Onsite Sales and Hospitality Manager at CedarCreek Estate Winery until 2005. Afterwards, Chantale joined Okanagan College as an Instructor from 2005 to 2006. Chantale then transitioned to Corby Spirit and Wine Limited, where they held various roles from 2006 onwards. These roles included District Sales Manager positions for Interior BC and Vancouver Island, as well as a Sales Manager position in BC (Interim), where they managed teams and worked closely with key accounts and liquor corporations. Currently, Chantale holds the position of Key Account Manager BC at Corby Spirit and Wine Limited.

Chantale Faulkner has a diverse education history that spans several years and covers various fields of study. Chantale'seducation journey began in 1992 when they attended the University of Victoria. Chantale spent five years at the university, from 1992 to 1997, where they earned a Bachelor of Science (BSC) degree in Biology and Psychology.

In 2000, Chantale enrolled in the Winery Assistant Program at Okanagan College, which they completed in 2002. This program provided their with a Certificate in Winery Assistant, enhancing their knowledge and skills in the field.

In 2005, Chantale furthered their education by attending the International Sommelier Guild for four years, until 2009. During their time there, they obtained a Sommelier Designation, specializing in Wine Steward/Sommelier.

Additionally, in the same year, 2005, Chantale attended Okanagan College to pursue a Business Administration Course, focusing on Marketing. Although the duration of this course is not explicitly mentioned, it is implied that it lasted for a year based on the information provided.

In 2006, Chantale pursued another wine-related certification by attending the Wine and Spirit Education Trust (WSET). Chantale completed the Level 3 Advanced Certificate program in 2008, further solidifying their expertise as a Wine Steward/Sommelier.

Overall, Chantale Faulkner has demonstrated a commitment to expanding their knowledge and skills in the fields of wine stewardship/sommelier and business administration, while also having a strong educational foundation in biology and psychology.