Pat attended both Florida State University and the University of South Florida. Majoring in mass communications, Pat developed both sides of marketing and media, being the form and the function. Educating himself in and out of school, he developed skills in videography, graphic design, and web design.
At Fast Forward, Pat is responsible for developing a concept and then designing and building a functional website from that idea. Pat then maintains these sites and previously built ones. He also designs a wide variey of print materials as well as develops and edits video. All of this done with a client's marketing objectives in the forefront. Pat has won an ADDY Award for his work with Crystal Lake Beverage and a Graphic Design US 2010 Web Award for Small Business Magic, while at Fast Forward Marketing. Pat also has several designs featured on IStockPhoto.com, the premiere source for royalty-free photos on the web.
A fifth-generation Floridian, Pat was born in Jacksonville, and raised in Tampa. He is a direct decendent of General William Floyd, 1st New York Signer of the Declaration of Independence. Pat has been heavily involved in the creative arts since a young age including art, music, and culinary. He has been in bands since the age of 15; playing bass in the first in high school, and lead guitar and backing vocals in the second, Area 51, which lasted ten years. Pat is married to his love Shannon, and has two step children.