Patent Examiner Resume
OBJECTIVE:
- To pursue a career in the private sector that awards me an opportunity to utilize my knowledge and expertise in a variety of areas with research, analytical, programming, software engineering, data processing, and managerial experience.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Software Applications: Maple, Minitab, SAS, MS Office Suite 2000 and Adobe Acrobat 6.0, EDAN, OACS, EAST/WEST
Hardware: IBM, Sun Solaris, Pentium II, Pentium III, Pentium IV
Development Languages: C, Microsoft Visual C++, Prolog, Lisp, Ada, Java script, HTML, XML
Operating Systems: UNIX Solaris 2.5.1, Windows 2000, NT4, Windows XP
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential
Patent ExaminerResponsibilities:
- Managerial Duties such as
- Managing the banquet hall venue for a multitude of events
- Manage the time schedule for the event
- Meet and exceed the clients needs and desires
- Lock up and secure venue at the termination of the event
- Get the clients information about the type of event one is considering by
- Following up with all perspective clients on a timed schedule
- Performing site visits for prospective clients
- Generate packages for the client according to the specified event
- Generate appointment schedules for clients
- Respond to all the clients questions and concerns
- Generate contracts for clients
- Review the contract with the client in complete detail
- Perform secretarial duties such as answering phone calls and updating perspective clients information in the system, and send out any additional correspondence as needed
Confidential
Patent Examiner
Responsibilities:
- Performed technical investigations for allowances or rejections of patent requests for the inventions
- Read and analyzed Patent applications that encompasses an abstract, background, summary, drawings, and a detailed description (specification)
- Utilized the Electronic Document Application Navigation (EDAN) software. This software application is specifically related to the patent applications.
- Searched related technologies and evaluate inventions and how they relate to the same or similar designs/concepts that have been issued on prior patents
- Devised a search strategy plan that entailed the important concepts with keywords and synonyms in order to perform a thorough search for related art of that particular application for rejection purposes or allowable subject matter
- Searched various databases for art reference(s) such as U.S. Publications, U.S. Patents, IBM databases, and Japanese and European databases
- Found most relevant reference(s) to use against that particular patent application and if there are none then devise what part of the claim(s) is/are allowable subject matter
- Analyzed and verified if claimed inventions complied with basic layouts, rules, and the legal requirements necessary
- Wrote the Office Action (which is a detailed description of the related art reference(s)) that discloses how the claims in the patent application were read by another art reference(s) that specifically showed the correlation with one another in regards to the claims
- Ensured that writing the Office Action complied with several formalities that must be adhered to, such as 101 statutory subject matter, 112 1st paragraph, 112 2nd paragraph, Double Patenting, and Objections to the specification, drawings, title, or grammatical errors
- Researched several areas of computer science and Computer technology relating to data processing
- Searched according to important concepts that are relevant to class 715 that is apart of the art unit 2176 for Data Processing
Confidential - Pentagon City, VA
Assistant Manager/Active Manager
Responsibilities:
- Supervised 45 employees
- Managed a full fledge sports establishment which grossed 2.5 million dollars a year
- Responsible for updating various inventory, sales, and sale modification reports
- Initiated marketing promotions, and tested weekly bar code identifications to ensure the accuracy of the check and balance system
- Exceeded managerial sales associates in the district for the entire months of December 2003, 2004, 2005, and 2006
- Executed audits for various Champs establishments throughout the Washington metropolitan area
- Reviewed audit reports to verify discrepancies as well as compliances within certain areas of the company
- Performed financial duties of regular transactions and authorization to post voids
- Developed life cycle cost analysis of projects by initially updating the store’s design to display new and inspiring sales and then have other employees to finish the project
- Advised on improving administrative support and program operations by utilizing my knowledge in this area to devise a plan that works for the event or other managerial expertise about the event
- Evaluated and advised skill assessment through various levels of workbooks with employees as well as on-line skill assessment
- Analyzed management information requirement by gathering data from various reports about employees production in sales and implemented methods to maintain or improve employees production
- Identified data required for the company by reviewing reports, statistics, and communicating with various managerial employees as well as company associates
- Developed data from reports, statistics, and communication with various managerial employees to implement rules and regulation
- Developed management plans and procedures by knowing my employees and devising plans that worked for the company as well as the employees
- Developed procedures to ensure unauthorized use of the electronic system that is connected to the register by password protection as well as monitoring all activities, and authorizing certain employees to be on the system at a specified time
- Developed workload according to the staffing standards of the employees
Confidential
Bank Teller/Customer Service Representative
Responsibilities:
- Performed quality service as a professional teller for 10 branches
- Executed various banking transactions under the Relationship Delivery System 3.1
- Assisted customers with their accounts, various transactions, and special promotions
- Assigned full responsibility for the cash drawer before and after business hours
Confidential
Intern for Air Traffic Control
Responsibilities:
- Assisted with software development by randomly testing various components that dealt with inputs, outputs, exceptions, preconditions and post-conditions to find any and every possible outcome that could possibly happen
- Updated test drivers and testing coverage to ensure that the software environment was functioning properly and operating the programs efficiently on 100 percent coverage
- Set up and compiled baselines, conducted probing to do the various unit testing to make sure that the units were operating properly and debugging any code along the way
- Created and configured various components for unit testing by using the Inspection and Test Tracking instrument
Confidential
Intern for Aerospace Department
Responsibilities:
- Administered simulation software of aircrafts and computed baselines to create a better understanding of all the various elements involved in operating an aircraft and to minimize delay time
- Calculated and analyzed which fixes have the most holdings to determine the aircrafts that are most often detained in the air and identify the ones that have this problem
- Responsible for locating and establishing the destination airports that have the most aircraft delay to proceed with procedures or protocols to minimize the delay time
- Found the maximum hourly airport to determine which airport had the most flights rising and descending, thereby establishing minimum delays while operating the aircraft
- Administrative assistant in the Office of Human Resources
- Updated the electronic personnel database using People Soft software