Patrick Lakeman
About Patrick Lakeman
Patrick Lakeman is a Marketing Development Representative at Meriplex, where he conducts market research and identifies business opportunities. He focuses on improving client operations through tailored IT solutions and has a background in biology from UC Santa Barbara.
Work at Meriplex
Patrick Lakeman serves as a Marketing Development Representative at Meriplex, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he conducts industry and market research to identify potential leads and business opportunities. He focuses on recognizing inefficiencies in client operations to provide tailored IT solutions that address support, security, connectivity, and compliance needs. His responsibilities also include developing and executing email and call campaign strategies aimed at generating new business opportunities.
Education and Expertise
Patrick Lakeman earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from the University of California, Santa Barbara, where he studied from 2019 to 2021. Prior to this, he attended Santa Barbara City College, completing a General Studies program from 2015 to 2019. His educational background provides a foundation for his analytical skills, which he applies in his current role in marketing development.
Background
Before joining Meriplex, Patrick Lakeman worked as a Business Development Representative at CPI Solutions from 2021 to 2022. His earlier experience includes a position as an Oyster Bartender at Lure Fish House from 2018 to 2019, and a role as a Cashier and Customer Service Representative at Target in 2014. This diverse background has contributed to his understanding of customer service and business development.
Professional Development
Patrick Lakeman continuously enhances his knowledge of emerging technologies to better serve clients in the managed IT sector. His commitment to professional development is evident in his focus on identifying and addressing inefficiencies in client operations, ensuring that he can deliver effective IT solutions tailored to specific business needs.