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Patrick Jobst-Business Consultant

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Pasching, Austria

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Experience

Apr 2018 - Present

Business Consultant

Patrick JOBST - Business Consulting & Internet Services

Position Summary
Business Consultant at Patrick JOBST - Business Consulting & Internet Services
Industries
Information Technology
Professional Services
Business Areas
Information Technology
Marketing
Strategy
  • Procrastination for Beginners. The companion for your digital business model.
  • Ultimate handbook: digital strategy, content marketing, SEO, web development, social selling, online courses and one-stop consulting.
  • Sparring & mentoring for self-employed, freelancers, entrepreneurs and coaches.
  • Website & social media analysis.
Aug 2016 - Mar 2018
Linz, Austria

Head of Information Technology (CIO)

Marketing Agency

Position Summary
Head of Information Technology (CIO) at Marketing Agency
Industries
Advertising
Business Areas
Information Technology
Marketing
  • Create WordPress websites: architecture, design, development
  • WordPress maintenance: updates, upkeep, backups, bug fixes
  • WordPress security: set up and maintain firewall, fail2ban, Wordfence
  • WordPress migration: renewing existing websites
  • WordPress hosting: cloud server, Plesk, Webmin configuration
  • Internal WordPress theme templates (quality assurance) via ThemifyMe
  • On-page SEO for all client projects
  • Off-page SEO including link building
  • Content creation: SEO-friendly texts, images & videos
  • eCommerce: WooCommerce shop including GermanMarket optimization
  • eLearning: online courses with LifterLMS
  • Community management: BuddyPress sites for WordPress
  • Analytics & reporting: Google Search Console, Bing Webmaster Tools, Google Data Studio dashboards
  • Advertising and ad campaigns: Google Ads (AdWorks) & Bing Ads campaigns
  • Generating client revenue with Google AdSense and affiliate programs
  • Multilingual websites with WordPress, Loco Translate & Polylang.
Jan 2016 - Aug 2016
Sankt Stefan am Walde, Austria

Freelance Copywriter

Freelance

Position Summary
Freelance Copywriter at Freelance
Industries
Media and Entertainment
Business Areas
Marketing
  • SEO texts
  • Product descriptions & category texts
  • Company descriptions
  • Reviews & affiliate texts
  • Spintax texts
  • WDF*IDF texts
  • Manuals
  • Copywriting & ghostwriting
  • Technical instructions
Apr 2013 - Mar 2015
Austria

Photographer & Original Content Creator

Self-employed

Position Summary
Photographer & Original Content Creator at Self-employed
Industries
Arts and Crafts
Media and Entertainment
Business Areas
Marketing
Sales
  • Landscape, travel and architectural photography.
  • Selling photos via print-on-demand platforms like Society6, Redbubble, DeviantArt or Artflakes.
  • Social media marketing and community building on Google+ (22K followers) and Pinterest (18K followers).
May 2012 - Mar 2013

Developer, Programmer & Agency All-rounder

Various clients

Position Summary
Developer, Programmer & Agency All-rounder at Various clients
Industries
Information Technology
Business Areas
Business Intelligence
Information Technology
Product Development
  • C# programming and software architecture
  • Business intelligence and Oracle SQL programming
  • WordPress sites, templates, designs & data migration
  • Moodle
  • eLearning with Articulate Storyline
Jan 2010 - Apr 2012
Marchtrenk, Austria

Entrepreneur & Publisher

Self-employed

Position Summary
Entrepreneur & Publisher at Self-employed
Industries
Information Technology
Tourism
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • Ran a web portal for leisure trails in Upper Austria
  • Visited all 444 municipalities at the time to research leisure options & attractions
  • Technical platform: ASP.NET & Microsoft Access database, self-developed CMS
Nov 1996 - Dec 2009
Marchtrenk, Austria

Consultant (Business Consultant)

Jobst IS/IT Consulting

Position Summary
Consultant (Business Consultant) at Jobst IS/IT Consulting
Industries
Information Technology
Professional Services
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
Quality Assurance
  • Design and implementation of client/server networks based on Microsoft Windows Server / NT
  • Automated deployment of new applications and updates in networks with over 100 workstations
  • Optimization of internal structures and processes
  • Training and coaching of client staff
  • Seminars, workshops & presentations
  • Groupware and workflow management: technical implementation, organizational support
  • Data migrations to updated software systems
  • Maintenance, firewall, and security of existing systems
  • Design, modeling, implementation, and programming of a CRM system for the housing industry
  • Design, modeling, and programming of a billing system for a pharmaceutical data center
  • Quality assurance in IT processes
  • IT controlling
  • Documentation and manuals
  • Training programmers & developers (web development, ASP.NET, SQL Server, databases)
  • Corporate intranets
Apr 1995 - Sep 1996
Steyr, Austria

Senior System Administrator

Furniture Retailer

Position Summary
Senior System Administrator at Furniture Retailer
Industries
Retail
Business Areas
Information Technology
  • IBM S/36 & AS/400 system administrator
  • AS/400 to Microsoft network integration & connectivity
  • Concept developer for groupware & workflow management
Aug 1992 - Nov 1994
Linz, Austria

IT Manager

Pharmaceutical Company

Position Summary
IT Manager at Pharmaceutical Company
Industries
Pharmaceutical
Business Areas
Information Technology
  • Modernized Token Ring network to Ethernet network architecture
  • Modernized Novell NetWare network to Microsoft Windows NT client/server network
  • Further developed the internal CRM system
Sep 1990 - Jun 1992
Asten, Austria

IT Manager

Building Materials Wholesale

Position Summary
IT Manager at Building Materials Wholesale
Industries
Construction
Business Areas
Accounting
Information Technology
Supply Chain Management
  • System administration, optimization, and further development of IBM AS/400
  • Responsible for the internal ERP system
  • Cost accounting, warehouse optimization & procurement cost calculation

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Information Technology, Professional Services, Media and Entertainment, Tourism, Pharmaceutical, and Arts and Crafts.

Information Technology
Professional Services
Media and Entertainment
Tourism
Pharmaceutical
Arts and Crafts
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Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Information Technology, Product Development, Quality Assurance, Marketing, Strategy, and Sales.

Information Technology
Product Development
Quality Assurance
Marketing
Strategy
Sales
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Summary

What: Digital business models. Your website with multiple income streams.

How: Remote.

For whom: Self-employed, freelancers, coaches, entrepreneurs, innovative companies.

Who: Business consultant. Business informatics specialist. 35+ years of experience.

Where: On your cloud server. Work location-independent.

Why: Multiple revenue streams. More free time. Independence. Fun factor.

What not: "Has to do everything, but must cost nothing."

Addressing: in a respectful, informal style.

Skills

Services:

  • Digital Strategy Development
  • Content Marketing
  • Seo/Geo
  • Web Development
  • Social Media
  • Online Courses
  • Consulting & Training

Technology:

  • Wordpress
  • Cloud Servers
  • Firewall
  • Fail2ban
  • Wordfence
  • Matomo
  • Woocommerce
  • Sensei
  • Custom Gpt
  • Ai

Roles:

  • Coach
  • Mentor
  • Sparring Partner
  • Advisor
  • Web Developer
  • System Architect
  • Content Creator
  • Copywriter
  • Seo Specialist
  • Business Economist
  • Consultant

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced
Latin
Intermediate
Spanish
Elementary
French
Elementary
...and 1 more

Education

Oct 1989 - Jun 1993

Johannes Kepler University Linz

Business Informatics · Linz, Austria

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 10
Experience in Information Technology 24.5 y
Avg length 3 y 5 m
Longest experience 13 y 1 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 1 (Austria)
Primary country Austria

Expertise

Recent roles Business Consultant, Head of Information Technology (CIO), Freelance Copywriter
Main industries Information Technology, Professional Services, Media and Entertainment
Main business areas Information Technology, Product Development, Quality Assurance

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Patrick is based in Pasching, Austria and prefers 100% remote projects.
Patrick speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), Latin (Intermediate), Spanish (Elementary), French (Elementary), Italian (Elementary).
Patrick has at least 34 years of experience. During this time, Patrick has worked in at least 9 different roles and for 9 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 5 months. Note that Patrick may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Patrick would be well-suited for roles such as: Business Consultant, Head of Information Technology (CIO), Freelance Copywriter.
Patrick's most recent position is Business Consultant at Patrick JOBST - Business Consulting & Internet Services.
In recent years, Patrick has worked for Patrick JOBST - Business Consulting & Internet Services.
Patrick is most experienced in industries like Information Technology, Professional Services, and Media and Entertainment. Patrick also has some experience in Tourism, Pharmaceutical, and Arts and Crafts.
Patrick is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology, Product Development, and Quality Assurance. Patrick also has some experience in Marketing, Strategy, and Sales.
Patrick has recently worked in industries like Information Technology and Professional Services.
Patrick has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology, Marketing, and Strategy.
Patrick attended Johannes Kepler University Linz for Business Informatics.
Patrick will be available from May 2026.
Patrick's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.
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