Ms. Huber was born in Baltimore, Maryland and currently resides there today.  Ms. Huber entered Federal Service in August 1981 after enjoying a short but exciting career in the travel industry and performing metallurgy for Bethlehem Steel at the Sparrows Point Plant.

Prior to her appointment with the Army Contracting Agency, Northern Region, Aberdeen Proving Ground, she held the position of the Deputy for Small Business for the US Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District for 15 years. She was responsible for the small business program for a five state area, as well as serving as the Small Business Specialist for the Pentagon from 1990 - 1993.

She attended Essex Community College and Strayer University at the White Marsh, Maryland campus. She is Level III Certified in Contracting.

Pat is currently the Chairperson for the Department of Defense Mid Atlantic Regional Council for Small Business Education and Advocacy as well as the Chairperson for the Protocol Committee. She maintains membership of the National Contract Management Association and is a member of the Minority College Relations Team at APG.

Her commendations include: FY06 Army Contracting Agency SADBU of the Year Award; Commanders Award for Civilian Service from the US Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District in Mar 05; the 1st Runner Up for the Maryland Minority Small Business Advocate of the Year from the Small Business Administration in 2001; and received an Outstanding Leadership Award Promoting Small, Minority and Women Business Utilization from the American Minority Contractors and Business Association Inc. for the Baltimore/Washington area in 2000.