Lauren Huffaker

Lauren Huffaker has a diverse work experience starting in 2012 with the CSU Chico College of Agriculture where they were part of the CSU Chico Livestock Evaluation Team. In 2014, they worked as a Student Work Experience at the CSU Chico Meats Lab and also served as a Bartender and Server at La Hacienda Mexican Restaurant. From 2015 to 2016, Lauren worked as an Animal Science Student Research Assistant Internship at CSU Chico Research Foundation, where they assisted with faculty research projects. In 2016, they joined Eberle Winery as a Sales Associate, conducting wine tastings and facility tours. Lauren later became an Event Coordinator, responsible for organizing and budgeting all private and winery events. In 2018, Lauren transitioned to Wine Warehouse California, initially working as an Independent Retail Sales Representative and later as a Chain Sales Representative, responsible for maintaining distribution, creating sales presentations, and researching sales trends. Currently, they work at Breakthru Beverage Group as an Independent Retail Sales Representative.

Lauren Huffaker earned a Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Business from California State University, Chico. Lauren attended the university from 2012 to 2016.