Pat Bertrand

Born and raised in Northern Ireland and having acquired her Senior Secretarial Diploma and 9 years administrative experience working in a college, Pat got itchy feet and moved to London to join the Foreign Office. After 2 years as a secretary in Commercial Management and Exports Dept, Pat spent two consecutive overseas assignments in Berlin, Germany and Ankara, Turkey working in the British Embassy as a Personal Assistant. Her husband’s career then led her to experience life in Alice Springs, Australia where she joined a recruitment agency as an HR consultant, interviewing and screening applicants for temporary and permanent positions. Pat has lived in Florida since 2003 and joined the Tropical Realty team in March 2005 when the office first opened it doors in Suntree. Pat became a licensed realtor in August 2007 and as the office has expanded Pat’s role as Marketing Coordinator and now Office Manager has become key to the success of our business.