Consuella F. Scourten
**** ********** ***** ? Richardson, TX 75081 ? 214-***-**** ?
**********@**.**.***
IP Paralegal ~ Administrative Assistant
? Experienced IP Paralegal with diverse background
? Expertise in the intellectual property and corporate securities
? Self-motivated, hard worker, detail oriented and a multi-tasker
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
IP Paralegal
? Administrative Manager responsible for the completion of quarterly
dockets.
? Coordination of 1500+ international patent applications in a given
year.
? Maintained the IP Master patent tracking database.
? E-filing at USPTO
? Teamed with in-house executives as well as outside and international
retained counsel.
? Developed and maintained letters, reports and other documents (using
Microsoft package) with appropriate entities, in accordance with legal
requirements and organizations policies.
Administrative Assistant
? Performed and supervised IP docketing.
? Typing, proofreading, composition, ten-key.
? Answer and screen telephone calls to provide excellent customer
assistance.
? Scheduling appointments; travel reservations; and reimbursement
vouchers.
? Assist in establishing office policies and procedures.
? Coordinate special projects and department activities.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
IP Paralegal, Texas Instruments Incorporated, Dallas, TX
1985-2009
Legal Secretary, Jenkens & Gilchrist, Dallas, TX 1983-
1985
Cost Center Secretary, Texas Instruments Incorporated, Dallas, TX 1981-
1983
Seasonal & Parttime Opportunities: Southwestern Bell (currently AT&T);
Target; Garland Daily News; Parkland Hospital Emergency Room
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Wichita State University, Wichita, KS
SKILLS
Typing; Facsimile; Copy Machines; Switchboard; Microsoft Software Package
(WORD, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook), Internet, Summation, Transcription,
Time Management, Teaming, Presentations, Reporting, Customer Service, IP
Master Patent database, exposure to CPI, Notary, Customer Service, Accounts
Payables & Receivables