To continue growing personally and professionally within the Western Kentucky and Mid-West/Mid-South business community, especially within the hospitality industry.

19711975        U.S. Navy                                   Department of Defense

Explosive Ordinance Disposal Officer

1977Present     Pattis Enterprises, LLC                        Grand Rivers, KY

Founder, President, Chairman, Majority Owner

n  Increased sales from $8,000 to over $7,000,000

n  Tenaciously overcame many obstacles to build a premier tourist destination

n  Expanded Pattis to encompass a very large portion of the downtown business area of Grand Rivers, employing 125 to 250 people (seasonal adjustments) in a town of 350 residents

1997-Present    Sweet-N-Sassy; DBA, Ginger & Pickles        Paducah, KY

Founder, Manager, Majority Owner

n  Very successfully entered the bar/club business in Paducah competing strongly with well established businesses

1999Present     The Pride Factory; DBA, Chips Place           Paducah, KY

Founder, Manager, Majority Owner

n  Expanded bar/club presence in Paducah by appealing to alternative lifestyle communities and catering to that niche

2001Present     Rios Grande Joint Ventures                  Grand Rivers, KY

Founding Member, Minority Owner

n  Secured nearly $35,000,000 in properties with minimal investment with the intention of turning around depressed motel properties in promising markets, building on past experiences in the hospitality industry and further expanding hospitality business interests, this venture being my greatest disappointment in life due to its collapse---but, nothing ventured then nothing gained and from this experience I gained wisdom

2002-Present      RE/MAX, DreamWorld Properties, LLC      

Founding Member, Sales Associate

Growing sales at well over 100% per year.

1967                 Granada Hills High School                   Granada Hills, CA

1968                   California State University, Humbolt      Arcada, CA

1971                   California State University, Northridge   Northridge, CA

n   Freshman Class President

n   Member Student Council

n   Foreign Exchange Student 1970--Sweden

n   B.A, Psychology

1976                   California State University, Northridge   Northridge, CA

▪    Masters Degree ProgramMarriage and Family Counseling

▪    Left before graduating to open Hamburger Pattis Ice Cream           

      Parlor in Kentucky with parents and begin life in the business world

Development of Grand Rivers into an unequalled village to visit, community in which to live and environment in which to work

Travel to the countrys and the worlds most unique tourist destinations

Being an inspirational and supportive force for family, friends and colleagues

Finding enjoyment and fulfillment in every minute lived

1996    Blue Chip Enterprise Award winner

1997    Kentucky State Small Business Person of the YearSBA award

1998    President, Kentucky Restaurant Association

1999 to 2003    City Councilman, Grand Rivers City Council

2000    Kentucky Tourism Council Rookie of the Year

2003  Kentucky/Barkley Board of REALTORS, Kentucky Association of REALTORS, National Association of REALTORS

Board of Directors; Kentucky Restaurant Association, Kentucky Tourism Council, Land Between the Lakes Association

Phone:  (270) 362-7000 fax: (270) 362-4000 

e-mail:  chip.Tullar@dreamworldproperties.com

151 Wabash Avenue Grand Rivers, KY 42045-0241 

Home Phone: (270) 362-4446 ▪ cell Phone  (270) 339-3998