Cornelius H. Jackson
Woodbridge, VA 22191
(240) 316 - 5938
Email: *****************@*******.***
Objective:
Obtain a career wherein I challenged.
Skills:
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Great at multi-tasking and time management
• Quick study, intelligent, independent worker
• Strong analytical and algorithmic thinker
Related Computer Experiences:
Access, Visual Basic, Pascal, Fortran, Cobol, HTML5, CSS3, C#, C++
Professional Experience:
August 2011 – June 2013 Research Analyst, Global Patent Solutions
Duties includes: Examining PCT applications in CLIN 3 which focused on Physical
Sciences (Measuring and Testing, Radiation, Optics, Semiconductors, Nanodevices,
Music, Nuclear Engineering, High Temperature Superconductors) and Electrical (Control
Systems, Electrical Circuits and Components, Lighting, Power Generation, Conversion,
and Distribution, Printers and Recorders) inventions, such as non-curvilinear led
luminaries and other luminaire devices, a vibrating radar sensor device for detecting
movement and velocity of external objects within or around a particular radar sensor
field, magnetic element with improved out-of-plane anisotropy for spintronic
applications, light emitting diode (LED) arrays including direct die attach and related
assemblies, flat optical fiber lighting assembly with integrated electrical circuitry, a
circuit breaker monitoring system may monitor both at least one gas characteristic of a
gas surrounding the circuit breaker and at least one fault arc energy characteristic, system and method for mounting one or more photovoltaic modules includes one or more
flexible rods and self-powered light-seeking apparatus and photovoltaic cells with light
concentrating means, systems and methods for tracking an object's position and
orientation within a room using patterns projected onto an interior surface of the room.
Ensuring the applications comply with the rules and regulations set forth in the MPEP
and determining the novelty and/or lack of inventive step of the claimed invention.
July 2010 - May 2011 General E.E./Physics Patent Searcher, Self Contractor
Accomplishments: Worked independently as a contractor, examining and researching
technical documents for novelty, determining their scope, and communicating the
research in a written nontechnical report, explaining the nuances of the documents.
Apr. 2006 - July 2009 Project Analyst, IGT
Accomplishments: Researched and presented information to executive management and
management level audiences on newly developed software, products, and patents,
resulting in prosperous licensing agreements and purchases. Analyzed and tested new
software for programming errors/bugs used for importing records into a SQL database.
Researched inventive ideas and writing disclosures to be submitted for patenting,
analyzing products for Intellectual Property (IP) usage, examining competitor's IP
portfolio and presenting written and oral reports.
Aug. 2000 - July 2005 Patent Examiner, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Accomplishments: Examined and researched technical documents for novelty,
determining their scope, and communicating the research in a written nontechnical report,
explaining the nuances of the documents, resulting in high production and four
promotions within a five year period, as I started as a GS level 7 and left as a GS level 12.
July 1999 - Sept. 1999 Officer Trainee, US Air Force
Accomplishments: Learned and demonstrated leadership, group management, time
management, logistic, safety, multi-tasking, problem solving and communications skills
in an everyday work environment.
Aug. 1997 - Mar. 1998 Laboratory Assistant, Center for Material Research
Accomplishments: Developed and designed tests to study the various characteristics of
newly created crystals for its use as a computer memory storage device.
May 1997 – Aug. 1997 Computer Programmer, NASA Langley
Accomplishments: Coded a program in Fortran to model the operation of a Q-switched
laser to determine the maximum output energy using minimum input pumping energy for
the laser that was being built.
Education:
Norfolk State University, B.S in Physics, Aug. 1992-May 1996, cum laude
Strayer University and Kaplan University, courses in Information Systems,
Sept. 2005-Present.
Awards Honors and Activities:
Alpha Kappa Mu Honor Society
Norfolk State University’s Outstanding Physics Student of the Year Award (1996)
Dozoretz National Institute for Mathematics and Applied Sciences Scholar
Cornelius H. Jackson