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Engineer Manufacturing

Location:
Anderson, SC, 29621
Posted:
January 07, 2011

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Jennifer Cameron Alley

*** ***** **. ( Anderson, South Carolina 29621( 205-***-****

abhyib@r.postjobfree.com

memberships

. Alabama State Bar, April 2005

. Tennessee State Bar, May 2009

. United States Patent and Trademark Office, January 2007, Registration

#59899

. United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama

. United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee

Legal Experience

Pitts & brittian, P.C., Knoxville, Tennessee

Attorney, June 2008-August 2010

. Receive and review transferred intellectual property files from new

client to coordinate the opening of new files for the firm and to identify

and conduct any follow-up action required in each file involving such

matters as trademark controversies, trademark licenses, contracts with the

state government and other entities, federal trademark applications and

registrations

. Draft pleadings, discovery requests, responses and/or objections to

opposing counsel's discovery requests, discovery motions and dispositive

motions in litigation matters involving claims of federal trademark

infringement and unfair competition, common law trademark infringement and

unfair competition, violation of state consumer protection act

. Initiate and defend Opposition proceedings before the Trademark Trial and

Appeal Board including drafting/filing notices of opposition, answers to

counterclaims for petition to cancel client's registered marks, discovery

requests, response and/or objections to opposing counsel's discovery

requests, discovery motions, motions for consolidation, answers to notices

of opposition

. Conduct depositions of various witnesses in federal trademark

infringement action

. Attend and participate in motion docket hearings for federal trademark

infringement action

. Receive and review transferred trademark controversy files from former

counsel to coordinate the opening of new files for the firm and to

identify and conduct any follow-up action required concerning various

third parties improper use of client's registered trademarks constituting

trademark infringement, unfair competition, dilution, cyber squatting,

false advertising

. Receive and review trademark violation reports from client and conduct

necessary research and analysis to determine whether the violation

reported constitutes trademark infringement, unfair competition, dilution

of trademark, cyber squatting and providing recommendation to client on

how to proceed

. Draft mechanical patent applications and trademark applications

. Initiate UDRP proceedings before the WIPO Arbitration and Mediation

Center including drafting/filing UDRP Complaint

. Conduct prior art patent searches and trademark searches and prepare

reports to clients regarding the same

. Prepare responses to Office Actions in both patent and trademark matters

Lusk, Lusk, Dowdy, & Caldwell P.C., Birmingham, Alabama

Attorney, June 2005-March 2008

. Attended and participated in motion docket hearings and pre-trial

conferences for a variety of cases

. Drafted memos, discovery requests, pleadings, responses and/or objections

to opposing counsel's discovery requests, and motions in limine to exclude

evidence provided by expert witness

. Researched/analyzed civil litigation issues, including premises

liability, prerequisites for class-action lawsuit, breach of contract,

fraud, bad faith, conspiracy, contribution, pro tanto settlements, and use

of deposition testimony

. Interviewed clients and witnesses; assisted in drafting pretrial

documents such as complaints, motions to compel, Rule 45 Subpoenas, and

correspondence to clients and opposing counsel

. Attended and participated in various depositions and drafted summaries of

the relevant testimony provided by deponents, including experts, fact

witnesses, corporate representatives, and plaintiffs

. Reviewed and indexed documents produced by client and co-defendants for

discovery

Boardman, Carr, Weed, & Hutcheson P.C., Birmingham, Alabama

Law Clerk, Summer 2004

. Performed legal research and analysis on various civil litigation legal

issues including but not limited to the following legal topics: trademark

infringement, liability of supervisory educational officials

. Drafted several memos, affidavits, and discovery requests for a diverse

group of clients and cases

. Summarized depositions and organized client files

Bowron, Latta, & Wasden, P.C., Mobile, Alabama

Law Clerk, Summer 2004

. Performed legal research and analysis on various civil litigation legal

issues including but not limited to the following legal topics:

defamation, malicious prosecution, false imprisonment, products liability,

breach of contract

. Drafted several memos, discovery request, motion for summary judgment,

affidavit, and other various legal documents for a diverse group of

clients and cases

. Summarized depositions

Cory, Watson, Crowder, & DeGaris, P.C., Birmingham, Alabama

Law Clerk, Fall 2003

. Communicated with clients and attained information regarding a mass tort

action

. Organized and prepared client informational packets detailing a

settlement offer

. Assisted in the preparation of new case files

Alabama Circuit Court, Civil Division -Judge Noble, Birmingham, Alabama

Volunteer Law Clerk, June 2003

. Assisted in the preparation of case files for docket

. Attended status conferences, pre-trial motion hearings, and trials

Engineering Experience

Sanmina -SCI, Huntsville, Alabama

Manufacturing Engineer of NPI (New Product Introduction), 2000-2002

. Created/maintained/updated ISO 9000 documentation for final assembly of

various Cisco PCB assemblies and hardware

. Developed process for the assembly of new product & existing product

. Participated on a cross-functional engineering team that conducted a

process improvement analysis of the receiver box assembly and implemented

one-piece flow process through manufacturing equipment changes, new line

balance, new layout, and work station design resulting in an increase in

efficiency and profitability of manufacturing cell

. Traveled to plant located in Mexico and conducted a process analysis of

an existing circuit board assembly manufacturing cell and recommended

process changes to improve efficiency and quality

Delphi Automotive Systems, Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Manufacturing Engineer-HVAC, 1998-1999, Manufacturing Engineer -Condenser,

1999-2000

. Created/maintained/updated QS9000 documentation for HVAC and Condenser

fabrication manufacturing cells including but not limited to: job

instructions, process control plan, FMEA, and process flow diagram

. Provided day-to-day engineering support for production and maintenance

activities for HVAC and condenser fabrication manufacturing cell

. Coordinated prototype builds and model year change over for HVAC

manufacturing cell

. Coordinated/implemented department equipment/tooling improvements for

condenser fabrication and assembly

Education /Projects /Internships

Cumberland School of Law

Juris Doctor, December 2004

Activities: Moot Court Board, Freshman Moot Court Competition,

National Moot Court Team - Wm. E. McGee National

Moot Court Competition, Minneapolis, Minnesota

University of Alabama

B.S. Industrial Engineering, May 1998

Activities: Alpha Pi Mu - Industrial Engineering Academic Fraternity

Projects: Study of Operations and Preparations, Tuscaloosa

County Licensing Department, Tuscaloosa,

Alabama, 1998

Ergonomic Analysis, Johnson Controls, Inc., Cottondale, Alabama,

Fall 1997

Inventory Analysis, Southern Heat Exchanger, Tuscaloosa,

Alabama, Fall 1997

Internships: Lemforder Corporation, Quality Engineer Assistant,

Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Fall 1997

Johnson Controls, Inc., Quality Engineer Assistant, Cottondale,

Alabama, Summer 1997

M.S. Industrial Engineering, August 2000

Projects: Applying Lean Manufacturing Principles-Graduate Non Thesis,

Spring/Summer 2000 Delphi Automotive, Tuscaloosa, Alabama



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