Patricia Barry

Patricia Barry is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in recruitment, enrollment management, and human resources. Currently serving as a Business Services Representative at Great Lakes Bay Michigan Works! since September 2023, Patricia previously held roles including Recruiter at Birch Agency and Assistant Director of Enrollment at Central Michigan University, where responsibilities included overseeing programs and managing the student lifecycle. Patricia has a strong background in admissions as the Assistant Director of Admissions/Regional Out of State at Central Michigan University, as well as volunteer management with the US Air Force Public Affairs. Patricia's earlier career spans leadership roles in retail management at Macy's and extensive recruitment management within the United States Air Force, culminating in the position of Senior Regional Recruiting Manager. Patricia holds multiple degrees, including a Master of Science in Administration with a focus on Human Resources Management from Central Michigan University and additional certifications and degrees in human resources and workforce education.