Michele Caruso

Michele Caruso is an experienced compliance professional currently serving as a Senior Compliance Analyst at Skurnik Wines & Spirits since November 2022. Previously, Michele held the role of Compliance Specialist at Palm Bay International from April 2017 to November 2022 and served as Operations Supervisor and Bar Manager at The Vine Wine Bar from December 2014 to July 2021. Additional roles include Store Manager at The Vine Wine Cellar, Compliance Assistant at Cross County Savings Bank, and Bartender at The Stone Lounge. Michele's career began as an Administrative Office Assistant at Cross County Savings Bank. Education includes a Master’s Degree in Wine and Beverage Management from The Culinary Institute of America, expected from 2024 to 2026, and a Bachelor’s Degree in Adolescence Education in Mathematics from the State University of New York Cortland, earned from 2009 to 2013.