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Tara Fortney

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Detroit Metropolitan Area

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Timeline
About me
Brand Development Manager
Education
- Court of Masters Sommelier
  -
  Level 1 Sommelier Certificate Wine/ Sommelier
- Court of Masters Sommelier
  -
  Level 2 Certified Sommelier Certificate
- Society of Wine Educators
  -
  Certified Specialist of Wine Wine/ Sommelier
- Sake School of America
  -
  Certified Sake Advisor Sake
Experience
- National Wine & Spirits Michigan
  Jun 2007 - Apr 2013
  Key Accounts
  Wine Sales at Key Accounts in Metro Detroit
- Great Lakes Wine & Spirits
  Apr 2013 - now
  Overseeing:Fine Wine Retail TeamFine Wine On-Premise TeamPlum Market Team
  - Brand Development Manager
    Aug 2024 - now
  - Area Manager, Fine Wine Retail & Fine Wine On-Premise
    Sept 2018 - Dec 2024
  - Area Manager, On-Premise Fine Wine Division
    Feb 2015 - Dec 2024
  - District Manager/ On-premise Division
    Apr 2013 - Dec 2024
- The Great Decorate
  Sept 2019 - now
  Vice President/ Co-Founder
  A non-profit 501c3 Organization that raises money for local foster kids that are close to aging out of the foster care system.
Licenses & Certifications
- Certified Specialist of Wine (CSW)
  Society of Wine Educators
- Certified Sommelier (Level 2)
  The Court of Master Sommeliers
- Certified Sake Advisor
  Sake School of America
  Nov 2022

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