PATRICK A. SEGUIN

Bryksova 666, apt. no. 4

19800, Prague 9

Czech Republic

mobile: (+420) 775 119 995

email:

LinkeIn profile: http://cz.linkedin.com/in/patrickseguin

IČO: 2712 3529

DIČ: CZ680341868

EDUCATION

• Graduated from civil engineering at the University of Ottawa in 1995

(Degree: B.A. Sc. Civ. Eng. CO-OP)

• Studied English Literature at the University of Ottawa during the 1995-96 scholastic year

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

I currently work as a freelance interactive media specialist, writer, editor, and translator (Czech to English). Current and past clients include Telefónica O2 Czech Republic, Vodafone Czech Republic, Hachette Filipacchi 2000, EuroRSCG, and the Department of Political Science at Charles University in Prague.

Interactive media specialist

Telefónica O2 Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic, April 2004 – present

• Managing the award-winning website www.o2-tv.cz (named Best Service Website in the 2010 Web Top 100 Awards). Developing and implementing the company’s social media strategy. Coordinating interactive marketing for O2 products and services with creative and web publishing agencies; writing, translating, and editing informative and sales-generating web content.

Content Manager

D&S Bohemia, Prague, Czech Republic, May 2004 – June 2006

• Writing, translating, proofreading, and editing content for www.prague-spot.com, a Prague accommodation portal.

Editorial Manager

New Europe Promotions, Prague, Czech Republic, July 2003 – June 2004

• Producing and editing text for The Czech Republic Business Guide.

Copywriter

Rust2, Prague, Czech Republic, April 2002 – June 2002

• Produced copy and developed creative concepts for advertisements. Also worked on improving the agency’s

media relations and carried out account management duties.

Online Media Relations Specialist

ČESKÝ TELECOM, Prague, Czech Republic, April 2001 – March 2002

Copywriter and Product Marketing Manager

Globopolis.com, Prague, Czech Republic, September 1999 – February 2000

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Languages: English, French, working knowledge of Czech

• Computer experience: proficient in Windows, Microsoft Office applications, HTML, CSS, Macromedia Flash,

QuarkXPress, Adobe Photoshop, and Illustrator; quick to learn new programming languages and skills

• Pastimes: fatherhood, fitness, reading, writing, performing spoken word, video games, web design, social media,

music, wet-shaving