Patrick was born and raised in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania before attending Penn State University where he graduated in 2008 from their Professional Golf Management Degree. Patrick and his wife Sally were married in September 2011, and they have two children, Teagan Lynn White born on February 19, 2018 and Cooper Reed White born on November 11, 2020.

After his tenure at Penn State, Patrick moved to Indiana to work at Crooked Stick Golf Club. In 2009, Patrick was awarded the Assistant Golf Professional of the Year award for the Indiana PGA Section and served as the Head Golf Professional at Crooked Stick from 2010-2013. Patrick has served as the Head Golf Professional at Woodland Country Club for the past nine seasons.

Patrick serves on the Indiana PGA Board of Directors as Vice President, Indiana Golf Foundation Board, IGA-PGA Board and Penn State PGM Alumni Board as Past President. Patrick's recent accolades include the 2014 Indiana PGA Section Merchandiser of the Year, 2015 Callaway Master Staff Professional of the Year and 2020 Horton Smith Award for the Indiana PGA Section, 2022 Bill Strausbaugh Award for the Indiana PGA Section and 2023 Golf Professional of the Year for the Indiana PGA Section. Prior to Crooked Stick, Patrick worked at Laurel Valley Golf Club, Oakmont Country Club and Seminole Golf Club.