Mary Wilbourne
Alexandria, VA
ad05b8@r.postjobfree.com
WORK EXPERIENCE
UBER/LYFT Driver - 2017- Current
Language Interpreter
Ad Astra, Inc - Silver Spring, MD - 2015
On call for Swahili/English interpretation
IP Legal Secretary (Temp Assignment)
Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz LLP - Washington, DC - 2010-07 - 2010-08 Prepared and filed electronic Responses to Notices to file Missing Requirements in US applications Prepared and filed Information Disclosure Statements, cross checked cited Prior Art/References Prepared Reporting Letters to clients IP Foreign Filing Processor
Venable LLP - Washington, DC - 2008-05 - 2009-11
Filed new Patent Cooperation Treaty applications (PCTs) Filed documents in accordance with established procedures in response to invitations to Correct Defects Paid Additional Search fees
Reviewed incoming correspondence from WIPO, RO/US and/or foreign associates regarding current status of foreign or PCT applications
Updated secondary (back-up) docket book
Value billed tasks in accordance with firm policies IP Foreign Filing Specialist
Jacobson Holman LLP - Washington, DC - 2007-05 - 2008-05 Processed new foreign patent Appliciations
Created new files, organized incoming and outgoing correspondence Prepared and reviewed correspondence from foreign associates and clients regarding new applications, formal
requirements, and filing details
Responsible for certification/legalization of formal documents Ordered formal drawings and certified copies from USPTO Maintained foreign docket
IP Foreign Filing Annuities Clerk
Blank Rome LLP - Washington, DC - 2005-05 - 2007-05 Communicated with clients regarding upcoming annuity payment deadlines Confirmed payment of annuities to clients
Uploaded electronic files from vendor
Prepared clients' invoices and accounted for any irregularities Provided assistance/instructions to attorneys and staff regarding patent annuity rules and regulations in foreign countries
EDUCATION
Bachelor's in Liberal Arts
Georgetown University - Washington, DC
2014 - 2017
Bachelor's Degree in Bachelor of Arts
Montgomery College - Germantown, MD
2013 - 2014
SKILLS
Microsoft Office, MS OFFICE, MS Outlook, Outlook, Proofreading ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
SKILLS
Microsoft Office Suite (6 years), Prezi Presentaion (Less than 1 year), i-Manage (Desk Site) (6 years), Lotus Notes (6 years), MS Outlook (6 years), Elite, (6 years), CPI (6 years), Proofreading (7 years), Windows Xp (8 years), Word (8 years), Hotel Front Office Applications (5 years)