Shantell Heiber
Clinton,MD
Summary
Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Primary Patent Examiner
United States Patent & Trademark
Alexandria , VA
2015.07 - Current
- Analyze claims, specifications, drawings and other information contained in the application to determine the scope of protection sought by the applicant.
- Conduct searches of prior art documents to identify potential issues related to patentability.
- Prepare written opinions on patentability based on relevant legal precedents, applicable statutes, rules and regulations.
- Draft office actions that clearly explain the reasons why an application was not allowed or had deficiencies requiring amendment.
- Recommend improvements or modifications needed for applications that have been rejected due to deficiencies or lack of novelty.
- Review appeals filed by applicants who have been denied a patent due to noncompliance with standards set forth by governing bodies.
- Remained highly organized and detail-oriented while working on several cases simultaneously.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD2003-05
Skills
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Multitasking
- Support Services
- Adaptability
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Active Listening
- Professionalism
- Self Motivation
- Judgement and Decision Making
- Excellent Communication
- Problem-solving abilities
- Organizational Skills
Timeline
Primary Patent Examiner
United States Patent & Trademark
2015.07 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
Morgan State University
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