Patricia Bustamante

Patricia Bustamante is an experienced professional in child welfare and nonprofit development, currently serving as the Development Officer for Covenant House California in Orange County since January 2018. As Managing Director of PB Associates since March 2015, Patricia specializes in connecting nonprofit organizations with community advocates and supporters. Additionally, Patricia has held multiple roles at Olive Crest, including Associate Director of Development and Director of Administration, since April 2010. Prior experience includes a position as Supervising Children's Social Worker at the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services from November 2005 to March 2010 and as a Children's Social Worker at LA County Child Protective Services from September 1994 to November 2005. Patricia holds a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from the University of California, Berkeley, awarded in 1994.