Patrice Andes DeHaven

Current

• Owner at CARRIED AWAY Gift Expressions (Sole Proprietorship)

Past

• Board of Directors Member at Loudoun County Chamber of Commerce
• RDA,Office Manager at Dental Offices in Maryland & California

Education

• Patapsco Sr High
• Community College of Baltimore
• University of Md Dental School

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Connections

483 connections

Industry

Consumer Services

Patrice Andes DeHaven’s Summary

In business for over a decade, our corporate clients know we are there to provide from baby to bereavement and everything inbetween. Creating that perfect custom & unique gift for their clients is our specialty. Our goals are to provide impecable customer service and be good listeners. I feel this is what sets us apart which in turn sets YOU apart.

Patrice Andes DeHaven’s Specialties:

We specialize in corporate "custom" gift expressions. From the bows to our creative containers. Remember, not everything has to come in a basket! It's our job to make YOU look good giving "presence" to your "presents". Offering birthday & thank you programs and working with event & wedding planners are a few avenues Carried Away travels down offering nationwide shipping.

Patrice Andes DeHaven’s Experience

• Owner

  CARRIED AWAY Gift Expressions (Sole Proprietorship)

  (Sole Proprietorship; 1-10 employees; Consumer Services industry)

  December 1996 — Present (12 years 8 months)

  We tailor & customize gifts to the recipient working with your budget in mind. Whether gifts are for clients, proposals, employees, referrals, thank yous, family, friends, teachers, it's our job to make YOU look good. We are an extension of your marketing department, even if you're 1 employee. Let us give "presence" to your "presents"!
  
  We ship nationwide via UPS & offer local courier service.
  
  From New Baby to Bereavement gifts and everything inbetween ...
  *Custom Gift Expressions
  *Welcome Gifts
  *Thank You Gifts
  *Referral Gifts
  *Thank You Program
  *Birthday Program
  *Gift of the Month Program
  *Weddings
  *Sumit Proposals
  *Get your "Foot In The Door"
  *Employee Incentives
  *Get Well
  *Bereavement Baskets
  * and Just Because

• Board of Directors Member

  Loudoun County Chamber of Commerce

  (Public Company; 1-10 employees; Public Relations and Communications industry)

  January 1999 — December 2004 (6 years)

  Active member of the LCCC Board of Directors for 3 2 yr terms. Chairperson for Professional Administrative Lucheons, committee member for many of their functions including their largest yearly fundraising Auction, Golf Tournament & Ambassador Committee.

• RDA,Office Manager

  Dental Offices in Maryland & California

  (Medical Practice industry)

  March 1971 — May 1997 (26 years 3 months)

  With over 25 years in the dental field my experience ranges from RDA (registered dental assistant), Treatment Counselor, head of the Grevience Department for large dental franchise (Smile Care) and Office Manager.
  My responsibilities included:
  *chairside assisting
  *insurance coordinator
  *cross training implementaion
  *internal & external marketing
  *public realtions
  *community outreach
  *treatment phasing
  *financial arrangements
  *employee retention
  *patient education
  *ordering supplies
  *OSHA implementation

Patrice Andes DeHaven’s Education

• Patapsco Sr High

  1967 — 1970

• Community College of Baltimore

  denistry

  Attended Community College of Baltimore for the dental assisting program. Became a licensed Registered Dental Assistant (RDA).

• University of Md Dental School

  periodontics

  Attended U of MD Dental School for a year for continuing education with Dr. Gotlieb on periodontics.

Additional Information

Patrice Andes DeHaven’s Interests:

networking, connecting, continuing education, business opportunites, expertise requests, reference requests, getting back in touch

Patrice Andes DeHaven’s Groups:

Loudoun Chamber of Commerce, Loudoun Business Women's Forum (LWBF), Great Falls Women's Business Luncheon (GFWBL), Dulles Women's Business Network (DWBN), Women's Networking Luncheon (WNL),Girl Power!, Profitable Women Connection (PWC), Sterling Women (SW),Ireferpro.com, It4DC.com, blocnow.com, namyz.com., facebook.com, plaxo.com

•    On Startups - The Community For Entrepreneurs
•    Facebook.com
•    Plaxo.com
•    Google Group
•    Craigslist Group
•    The-Green-Group.com
•    Great Falls Women's Business Luncheon
•    Friends of the United States of America
•    Loudoun County Chamber of Commerce
•    Business Network Expo
•    DivasAfterDark.com
•    Fans & Friends of The Sales Lounge

Patrice Andes DeHaven’s Honors:

Homebased & Service Business of the Year 2007 & 2006 Nominee
Best Presentation in Design - Loudoun County Chamber
Volunteer of the Year - Loudoun County Chamber

Patrice Andes DeHaven’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• expertise requests
• business deals
• reference requests
• getting back in touch