Computer Engineer

Brian J. Assessor

Email: *****.********@*****.***

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Arlington, VA 22207

Cell: 203-***-****

Education:

Villanova University, College of Engineering 2002-2005

BS Computer Engineering

Minor: Cognitive Science

Attending University of Baltimore School of Law (evening program) Fall 2009

Senior Project: Roulette Ball Wheel Detector

Programming Projects: Java applets, Mat Lab programs, machine code projects, and other various programming languages

Employment History:

Landon IP Alexandria, VA 8/07 – Present

Patent Analyst

• Position as a patent analyst working in the electrical and computer disciplines.

• Search patent applications, US and Foreign patents, and non-patent literature for patentability, validity, infringement, state of the art, and clearance to operate for clients.

• Make determination what is applicable to the supplied search criteria and submit a report listing possible matches.

• Experience in commercial searching, patent analysis, landscaping, and PCT government contract work.

• Currently applying to law school for the 2009 fall semester.

United States Patent and Trademark Office Alexandria, VA 6/05 – 7/07

Patent Examiner

• Position as a patent examiner under the art unit for error correction and detection.

• Examine patents and determine their patentability

• Communicate with attorneys on issues of patentability of the application

• Achieved the early promotion and second promotion on time.

• Volunteered for the Flat Goal pilot program for increasing examination productivity.

• Production has always been over the minimum required and have maintained the status of fully successful.

• Belong to the leading Tech Center for the record-breaking year of surpassing the goals of productivity and quality in FY 2006.

ABS Pumps Inc. Meriden, CT 6/01 – 01/03

Engineering Assistant

• Assisted in the design and detailed drawing of electrical controls

• Assisted the controls engineer in preparing shop orders and bill of materials

• Worked on a project to help streamline the release of standard control panels. This task involved substituting various components in the engineering drawings and then modifying the drawings in Auto-Cad

• Prepared job release package and pick list for electrical control panel assembly department

Visual Logic Inc. East Windsor, CT 6/99 – 9/00

Shop Assistant

• Designed and constructed signs to meet customer requirements

• Utilized a variety of software and worked with different mediums, such as vinyl sign making and engraving.

• Designed and Installed computer systems

• Manufactured various signs using plastic and vinyl materials

• Installed various signs

Personal:

• Interested in fields of computer architecture, technical sales, or design

• Ice/Roller Hockey, Youth Hockey Coach

• Enjoy Classic Cars and antique car restoration

• Tech Crew

• Member of IEE

• Participated in Habitat for Humanity

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