Patrick Burks is a junior at California State University, Fresno majoring in Social Sciences. He has also studied Social Studies Teacher Education at College of the Sequoias, and was a student at Golden West High School and Redwood High School. Burks is a dedicated and punctual individual with an optimistic attitude and a hands-on approach to everything he does. He works well with others and takes pride in being a leader in his community.

Burks has an impressive array of organizations he has been a part of. He is currently an Office Administrator at GTE Event Group. Previously, he was a Middle School Teacher with the California Teaching Fellows Foundation, the President of Ad Sales at The Campus Newspaper, the Campaign Manager for a United States Congress Candidate, a Legal Clerk with Financial Credit Network, an Arbiter of Youth Sports with the City of Visalia, and the Secretary of Right Choice Driving School.

Overall, Patrick Burks is an accomplished and driven individual who strives to better himself through his community involvement and strong work ethic.