Director of Community Sales

Karina worked for the Greater Dalton Chamber of Commerce and was involved in economic development. She moved on to Dalton City Schools, working in HR. Then she joined Elichai and Melanie at Greenwood Developers, managing a couple hundred multifamily units, then selling Orchard Place. She was appointed director of community sales in 2017. A degree in Foreign Language, she speaks fluent Spanish, French, and English, of course.

Office Manager

Maria has always been passionate about housing and community development. She started in apartment rentals before transitioning to homebuilding, playing a key role in the early stages of Orchard Place and Nob North Developments. As Office Manager, she oversees construction, billing, sales, marketing, and IT to keep operations running smoothly. Born and raised in Dalton, she loves seeing the community grow. Outside of work, she enjoys hiking with her dog and reading. Her advice to homeowners:“Trust the process”—the journey may be unpredictable, but the end result is always worth it.

Lead Designer

Kellie Smith's work has been featured in books, including Rizzoli’s “Decorate Fearlessly” by Susanna Salk and Sandow Media’s “Best of Office” and “Best of Residential.” Her work as a contract carpet designer and colorist has made an impression in office buildings, hotel chains, and commercial establishments around the world. And Kellie is here to help you make a lasting impression with your home.

Senior Project Manager

After high school, Don spent his summers working new construction and remodeling, learning the trade that would become his profession. Later, he spent 30+ years working for a construction company, building houses and commercial properties in different states. Eventually, he started his own company. Not long after that, came an opportunity to work with Hollis Holdings. Don’s a talented individual who enjoys “thinking out of the box.” He also understands the joy of home ownership and is proud to be part of the Patterson Farms team.

Senior Project Manager

Tina's FBLA class in high school introduced her to accounting and her first job at Cumberland Transport. She worked in customer service and accounting. She and her husband Don built their own home, and Tina began working with him in construction. She developed her knowledge in the field, and is invaluable to Patterson Farms. Mom to two daughters (who are sometimes found carrying lumber on the job site) and grandmother to one, Tina helps clients plan and schedule their dream home.

Sales Assistant

As a Sales Assistant at Patterson Farms, Kathleen Kincaid warmly welcomes customers with a smile. A lifelong Dalton resident, she loves meeting new people and cherishes time with her growing family. With over 50 years in home construction, she played a vital role in her late husband's business, handling design and bookkeeping. Now, she enjoys seeing her sons carry on the family’s legacy in home building.

Sales Assistant

Carla Bray joined Patterson Farms four years ago and loves helping clients find their perfect home. With a background in sales, including owning a women’s apparel shop, she enjoys working with people and giving tours. Originally from Johnson City, Tennessee, she moved to Dalton as a child and built her life there with her high school sweetheart. In her free time, she enjoys flowers, hiking, and music. Her advice to homebuyers: focus on what matters most for your lifestyle.

Marketing Intern

Dalia is currently a senior working on her B.A. in Marketing at Dalton State College's C. Lamar and Ann Wright School of Business. She's a multi-tasker and a quick learner with an entrepreneurial spirit. At Patterson Farms, she works on social media, website management, graphics, advertising, events, and office assistance as needed. We can't wait to see what she does next!

Darby has handled accounting and book keeping for Hollis Holdings for over 11 years, enjoying the flexibility of working from home. A life long Chatsworth, GA resident, she loves working out, reading, and watching sports. In her free time, she enjoys traveling and outdoor activities with her family. The most rewarding part of her job is seeing people achieve homeownership and making their dream a reality. Her advice:Take your time and get exactly what you want!

Site Planning & Management

Mitchell grew up in the building business. Worked on job sites with his dad at age six. Built his first house when he was 18. Having lived here all his life, Mitchell wanted to create something special in Whitfield County. The legacy, the land, the memories of Mr. Patterson training and racing horses. His vision began on a paper tablecloth, and is growing into something that's not just a place to live, but a place to thrive.

Hollis Holdings, LLC

Jerome grew up on construction sites, working with his contractor father, and has been a builder and developer for 25 years. He has a reputation for quality, craftsmanship and attention to detail. Every project he's built has been unique - no two units identical. The Patterson Farms property has been a dream of his since middle school. He's also dreamed of creating a community of flickering gas lights that feels like home. And now, as Patterson Farms takes shape, those concepts will be realized in a community like no other.

Greenwood Developers, LLC

She's experienced in real estate, economic development, tourism, and marketing, and was founding director of Dalton and Whitfield County's Development Authority. He's a third-generation textile production expert with an impressive resume in real estate, beginning in Israel. Since meeting, marrying and forming Greenwood Developers, they've owned multifamily, commercial, and warehouse properties, and, together with Jerome Hollis, developed communities including The Villas at Nob North and Orchard Place.