The Owner

Doreen Patrick

Owner of Virtual Business Partners

As an entrepreneur and Certified Online Business Manager, Doreen Patrick brings over 16 years of business support services to her company, Virtual Business Partners. Doreen founded VBP in 2006 as a solution for companies and business owners seeking specialized sales, marketing and administrative support. Within its first year, Doreen had successfully built her business to a full-time practice.

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Along with Doreen’s business experience, she has a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, an Associate’s degree in Business Management, a Paralegal Certification, and a university level Associate, Customer Service insurance designation through LOMA (Life Office Management Association). Doreen also served as an Executive Board Member from 2006 – 2008 for the Woodridge Chamber of Commerce and served as a Board Member for the International Virtual Assistant Association. Doreen also holds life and health license.

Fun fact: She loves ice hockey, go Chicago Blackhawks!

Doreen's Achievements

In 2006, Doreen was nominated for the 2006 Administrative Excellence Award, sponsored by OfficeTeam™, Working Mother Magazine™, IAAP™, Targeted Learning Corporation™ and Microsoft Learning™.
In April of 2009, Doreen was awarded the prestigious Business Entrepreneur Award from www.vanetworking.com, the largest on line virtual assistant organization.
In November of 2013, Doreen became a Certified Coach Practitioner in order to bring a higher level of service to her clients.
In November of 2014, Doreen became a Certified Internet Marketer through the renowned Internet Marketing Association.
In December 2015 - Present, Doreen became a Certified Infusionsoft Partner.
In 2016, Virtual Business Partners was featured in Wealth Management Magazine, How to Make the Most of a Virtual Assistant.
Featured expert in the October 2016 Virtual Assistant Success Summit.
In October 2018, Doreen became a Certified Virtual Assistant with Coaches Console.
October 2019 – Presenter at the National Sales Symposium for Mutual of Omaha. Presented on the topic, “A Day in the Life…” of a successful practice. Also presented to regional assistants on best practices.
2019 – Present – Webinar & Speaker Management Specialist for the International Virtual Assistant Association
February 2021 - Certified Online Business Manager.
November 2022 - Board member at the International Virtual Assistant Association.
August 2024 - Obtained Life and Health Licensure.
September 2024 - Panelist and Speaker - National Sales Symposium, Assistant's Academy.

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