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Helsinki, FI

Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland

UpCloud is an international cloud infrastructure company based in Helsinki, Finland. I am a part of the Marketing team and my main responsibilities are:- Content creation and management across various platforms- Social media and community management (Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube)- Copywriting - blog posts, website, press releases.

Prague, Czech Republic

ComAp is an international company delivering control solutions to the power generation, industrial engine, and equipment market. I was responsible for ComAp's external communication which included:- PR and media relationships- Content preparation (written and visual)- Brand and products promotional campaigns- Social media management (Facebook, LinkedIn.

Prague, The Capital, Czech Republic

After completion of the TJ Bot garáž workshop at Czechitas, I was selected to form a girl developers' group to design an online chatbot of Czechitas NGO. During this project, we created typical user personas, identified the most relevant Q&As, designed intents and entities, and the actual dialogue between the user and chatbot.

Hlavní Město Praha, Česká Republika

Skandinávský dům / Scandinavian House is a non-profit volunteer organization that promotes Nordic culture and lifestyle in the Czech Republic. It organizes literature and film festivals, meetings with Nordic writers, film screenings, lectures with travelers or events for children. My responsibilities were media communication, press releases writing.

Praha

Czech News Agency is a private news agency that specializes in the economy and business news. My tasks were writing short news pieces about companies, economy results, planning, etc., editing the weekly summaries of the news, reviewing the most significant political and economy cases from the Czech broadsheet newspapers and compiling survey and interviews.

Uherské Hradiště

Summer Film School is a regular film festival in Uherské Hradiště, Czech Republic. During its 41st year, I worked in a team of journalists responsible for the official festival magazine Filmové listy. The magazine issued every day and contained daily news from the festival area, film reviews, film history articles, interviews with the filmmakers.

Hlavní Město Praha, Česká Republika

The first long-term media experience. Topzine is a voluntary-based online news and lifestyle magazine. From there, I gained valuable experience in news photography, such as press conferences, events and concerts; but also in illustration photography and product photography.

Okres Zlín, Česká Republika

As a school practice after the first year of my bachelor's studies of journalism, I worked in a regional branch of the biggest Czech broadsheet newspaper Mladá fronta Dnes. I wrote articles about current affairs from the region and did interviews with local figures.

Hlavní Město Praha, Česká Republika

I worked as part-time administrative support in a language school and travel agency. I took care of the webpage, courses offers and catalog, translations, and office maintenance.

Doctoral Studies

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Bachelor’S Degree