Curtis is a successful corporate sales leader with over 30 years of sales experience including recruiting, hiring, training, developing and managing teams. He has had the privilege to work for several Fortune 500 companies acquiring a wide-ranging background in account management, customer development, channel sales, change management and project management. His sales experience and leadership background includes selling, supporting products and customers in consumer goods and service.
Throughout his career an important area of interest has been the development of people. He enjoys working with new teams to ensure career success and achievement of company goals. Professionally, he has been afforded the opportunity to have a profound effect on the lives of many individuals in their quest to elevate their careers.
Curtis graduated from Johnson C. Smith University in Charlotte, NC with a bachelor’s degree in business administration. After over 25 years in the corporate world, he desired to get more involved in the community where he lives, yet continue to seek ways to do what he enjoys by helping business owners hire and develop successful managers and help individuals elevate their lives and achieve their career aspirations.
In his free time, Curtis enjoys traveling the country with his wife Unette and supporting the businesses in his community.
My Approach
My approach is to listen, provide direction and execution when required. We will support and protect our relationships with clients and candidates by understanding their needs and delivering value to support goals and aspirations.
As a client, you can depend on our team to listen, understand your unique staffing needs, and diligently source the best management talent for the best possible fit as you work to meet your business goals. We will design a strategy and execute the plan to assist you in achieving your staffing goals.
If you are a candidate, in addition to listening to understand what you want to achieve with your next career move, we offer information on career opportunities, support in building and fine tuning your resume and offer career advice and coaching throughout the interview process. This valuable insight and experience is provided at no cost to the candidate.
With Patrice and Associates, you will have the influence of a nationwide pool of the most talented hospitality recruiters and a company with over 25 years of experience in the industry to support your needs. Our goal is to provide you with outstanding service to ensure we build and maintain, strong, and lasting relationships with our clients and candidates.
Work with us, and you get your own executive search team that understands the importance of goals, vision, needs, fit, and all the intangibles that go into a GREAT executive search match. Executives, gain exclusive access to top companies. Employers and search committees, experience our collaborative approach to discovering exactly the kind of person you’re seeking. That way, Patrice & Associates Pros can effectively identify, recruit and vet the right candidates.
We can’t wait to talk with you! Let our connections be your connections in your area and across North America. Job seekers, Patrice & Associates can find you your next great career move even if you want to move to another city or state.
Employers, let us find you your next great hire! Even if your search is for multiple positions, in multiple cities. One call to this local office and you’re on your way. All without the hassle of managing multiple recruiters or territory restrictions.
Why wait? Get the resources of our national network when you call your local office. We’re ready! Are you?
Patty Mayorca, dedicated and knowledgeable
Patty Mayorca worked tirelessly to get me into my current position. She was able to tap into my best attributes and characteristics that maximized all of my potential. She prepped me for the interviews, tailored my resume and we nailed the interview!Many thanks!
Glenn Hanbury
Patty Mayorca was quick and proficient!
Patty Mayorca was very diligent in working with me to find me multiple interviews a week. It didn’t take long before I landed this position I'm in now! I'm so grateful for all of the hard work and dedication from Patty!
Much Gratitude! Brandon Harris
Patricia got me the interview within one day and a job offer with career growth in a week and a half.
It is my honor and pleasure to write this letter of recommendation for Patrice & Associates' Executive Recruiter, Patrica Mayorca. I am so grateful for the way Patrica Mayorca gave me the courage to dream again (even during a pandemic) and helped me put my career goals back on track and get my professional life back in order. When I came in contact with Patricia Mayorca, through a website connection; I wasn't seeking a new job; but was grateful to even have a job during this pandemic. But, what a great chance meeting and opportunity; it was that Patricia shared with me. Patricia was there to assist with my resume and find my best avenue to move forward with this opportunity. I am now excited about this next step in my career and have Patricia Mayorca entirely to thank. Therefore, I recommend Patrice & Associates' Executive Recruiter, Patricia Mayorca wholeheartedly for anyone who is seeking help finding their own career path. Sincerely, Lauren Watkins
Patricia knew exactly what we were looking for in a candidate!
Patricia's approach to searching for candidates allows her to find top notch prospects each and every time. She has the ability to know exactly what qualifications we are looking for when a vacancy becomes available. I appreciate Patricia's enthusiasm, tailored approach, consistent communication and follow up when recruiting for our company. She is truly a wonderful partner! Remzi Yilmaz