Pat Barrientos

Pat Barrientos has a diverse work experience spanning over a decade. They began their career as the Communications Director for David I Weprin at NYC Council from September 2007 to December 2009. They then moved on to become the Chief of Staff and Director of Communications for Council Member Mathieu Eugene from January to August 2010. After that, they served as the Deputy Chief of Staff and Director of Communications for Council Member Julissa Ferreras from January 2011 to January 2012. In 2013, Pat worked as the Press Secretary for Letitia James before joining QSAC (Quality Services for the Autism Community) as the Outreach and Development Manager/External Affairs Coordinator from October 2013 to May 2023. They eventually became the Assistant Director of Development and Community Affairs at QSAC, a role they continue to hold.

Pat Barrientos attended SUNY College at Old Westbury from 2002 to 2003, where they obtained a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Politics, Economics, and Society. They later enrolled at CUNY School of Professional Studies in 2020, and are currently pursuing a Master of Arts (MA) degree in Disability Studies. In addition, Pat Barrientos obtained a Google Project Management Specialization Certificate from Coursera | Google in July 2022.