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Confidential, New York, NY

Patent & Innovation Project Manager

Responsibilities:

Located previously overlooked software to contribute to an increase of innovation tax - credits by $3.5 million, from $27.5 million to $31 million.
Created and led projects resulting in a year-over-year increase of invention disclosures by apx. 90%, and new patent applications filed by apx. 100%.
Collaborated with inventors located globally. Inventor / Co-Inventor on 15+ FinTech related patent applications.
Significantly increased number of touch-points with inventors, resulting in more program-awareness and new patent applications.
Implemented new inventor recognition methods, including patent award plaques and patent/innovation wall displays.
Directed an initiative to cleanse IP portfolio data and migrate into a data warehouse for advanced analytical reporting.
Teamed with Legal to facilitate transition of patent maintenance-fees to a vendor solution, saving $80,000/yr.

Confidential, Reston, VA

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

Intellectual Property management & oversight of roughly 150 US technology patents, 400+ pending patent applications (domestic and international), and 450+ invention disclosures.
Project management of end-to-end system development lifecycle.
Team lead; responsible for mgt. of analysts, developers, and testers.
Business requirement documentation & gap analysis.
Data-cleansing, modeling, & ad hoc SQL reporting activities.
Leadership of the Inventor Recognition Program and patent rewards distribution (apx. $150,000/yr).
USPTO office action responses & patent prosecution matters. Registered Notary Public in Virginia.

Confidential, Mclean, VA

Project Manager & Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

Received Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
MicroStrategy BI reporting. Received MSTR Developer certification.
Received Certificate of Business Excellence, and Certificate of Employee Excellence.
Created and updated project plans, data lineage diagrams, process flow diagrams, & ‘risk & issue’ logs.
Led development of ‘Data Quality’ rules, incorporating business knowledge of table-to-table relationships.
Improved transparency of data errors by implementing an ongoing, cross-departmental, data monitoring process.
Dimensional modeling of ‘Corporate Data Warehouse’ data, and database administration.
Advanced reporting in BMC Remedy to encourage prompt responses to Change Request, Incident, and Work Order tickets. Daily reporting and communication of pending and past-due tickets.

Confidential, Harrisonburg, VA

Systems Analyst

Responsibilities:

Developed a system for universities to benchmark their recreational facilities with those of similar universities. The system tracked size and features of the facility, including square footage, number of rooms, equipment used, ratio of full-time / part-time staff, hours of operation, etc. System custom-developed via PHP & MySQL.

Confidential, Roanoke, VA

Data Analyst

Responsibilities:

Technical internship geared toward data management of tax payment data and delinquent accounts. Led the development of a database to completely eliminate claims-process paperwork, and performed mapping of delinquent properties in digital mapping software, Esri.

Confidential ; Harrisonburg, VA

Computer Information Systems (CIS) Tutor

Responsibilities:

Tutoring of business school students (primarily CIS students), with a focus on the following CIS courses:
Business Statistics, Basics of Computer Information Systems, Telecommunications, Intermediate Computer Programming (Java), Systems Analysis & Design.