Montréal · Entrepreneurship & applied AI

Turning ideas into real solutions.

I build AI solutions, automations and web applications that simplify work and bring new ideas to life. I start by understanding what could work better.

Open to collaborations, partnerships and professional opportunities.
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Entrepreneur · AI solutions builderMontréal, Québec

Selected work

Ideas brought to life.

A voice agent in service, digital tools for a small business and products to keep developing. Here is what I’m building, and where each project stands.

In service

Nathalie Chic Lave-Auto

Nathalie is an AI voice agent I designed and deployed for Chic Lave-Auto. It answers calls, gathers customer needs and guides callers to the next step in booking their service.

Delivered solution · AI voice agent

Let’s talk about Nathalie
In development

Maison Megan

A website designed to present a local cleaning business and make service inquiries easier. Work continues on contact and follow-up tools suited to the business’s day-to-day needs.

Website designed · Automations in development

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Prototype

Hookify

A prototype that turns spoken ideas into social media hooks and scripts in English and French. A product to test, refine and grow.

Explore the Hookify prototype
Published web app

VoteUtile.ca

A civic web app for exploring election information by riding. A hands-on project exploring ways to make complex data easier to understand.

Visit VoteUtile.ca

What I believe

Understand first. Then build.

An unanswered call. A missed follow-up. A task repeated every day. I start with these situations, build a simple solution and test it in the real world. AI is one of the tools; usefulness is the measure.

How I work

Curious by nature. Practical by design.

I would rather test an idea in the real world than leave a big promise on paper.

01 / UNDERSTAND

Understand

Listen, observe, spot friction and identify where a solution could make a meaningful difference.

02 / BUILD

Build

Create a prototype quickly, combine the right tools and turn a conversation into something tangible.

03 / IMPROVE

Improve

Test with real users, learn from what happens and refine until the result is useful and dependable.

The journey behind the work

Business sense. A drive to build.

“What excites me is not just AI. It’s what AI allows us to imagine and build.”
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Patrick O'BrienMontréal · Entrepreneur and AI solutions builder

My business administration degree from ESG UQAM and my experience in operations, logistics and service at McGill University taught me to work with the realities on the ground.

I enjoy understanding how things work, making sense of complexity and turning ideas into something people can use. AI gives me new ways to do that for entrepreneurs, small businesses and my own projects.

I’m looking for people to build with: partners, teams, entrepreneurs and organizations with an interesting challenge. A project collaboration, a new venture or a professional opportunity can start with a good conversation.

Away from the screen, I run, play tennis, cycle and take photos. Curiosity is the common thread.

Business developmentOperationsAI agentsWeb applicationsAutomation

Collaboration & new opportunities

What could we build together?

Have an idea to develop, a business to improve or a team to strengthen? Let’s talk about what we could build together.

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