Home Address
Marlboro, NJ *****
Jason Becker
*******@*********.*** Phone Contact
732-***-**** (Primary)
732-***-**** (Secondary)
EDUCATION
Franklin Pierce Law Center, Concord, New Hampshire
Juris Doctor (May 2010), 3.086 GPA
Registered Patent Agent: No. 66632
Germeshausen Center Intellectual Property Newsletter, assistant editor
Phi Alpha Delta, law fraternity member
American Intellectual Property Law Association, member
Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Science in Information Sciences and Technology, December 2005
3.70 GPA, Dean's List Distinction
Certification(s): Information Assurance Certification in Network Security
from the National Security Agency (NSA); earned in 2005
Undergraduate coursework includes: computer hardware and embedded
microsystems, assembly language programming, C++ programming, java
programming and XML, database programming and structure DC/AC circuits,
digital fundamentals including logical gates and operators, wireless
networking, network security and firewalls, telecommunications, chemistry,
biology, and physics
EXPERIENCE
Summer Associate
May 2009-August 2009
Staas & Halsey LLP, Washington D.C.
Handled mostly patent drafting and prosecution including: drafting
new applications, rewriting foreign application, drafting
amendments, filing petitions, and responding to office actions.
Additionally, prosecuted trademark applications as well as
conducted legal research for a variety of intellectual property
issues including: trademark registration, copyright fair use and
registration, and a patent invalidity opinion.
Technology & Security Risk Analyst
February 2006- August 2007
Ernst & Young LLP, New York, New York & San Diego, California
Conducted information technology audits for public companies
seeking compliance with Section 404 of Sarbanes-Oxley. Worked on
projects relating to: information technology operations, operating
systems such as Windows, Linux/Unix, Windows NT, and AS/400, data
analytics, data backup and recovery, Software Development, and
relational database management tools such as Oracle and SAP.
Additionally, worked with COBIT and IT Governance and Controls
both establishing best practices for information technology
management.
Database Administrator
Summer 2001, 2004
Pearson Education, Upper Saddle River, New Jersey
Maintained and updated ColdFusion database for Pearson Education
print catalog. Worked with HTML coding and web imagery using
Macromedia Dreamweaver (subsequently acquired by Adobe) and Adobe
Photoshop.
Interests & Hobbies
Physical fitness and athletics, music, youth volunteering, cooking,
fictional writing, traveling