Experience

Bookoff McAndrews, PLLC

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Attorney

  • Mar 2021 - Present



Staas & Halsey LLP

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Partner

  • Jan 2020 - Mar 2021

• Senior Intellectual Property Associate

  • Jun 2011 - Jan 2020

  patent prosecution



Jennings and Lindsay, P.C.

• Bloomington/Normal, Illinois Area

• Law Clerk

  • Mar 2011 - Jun 2011

  legal research and client interviews legal research and client interviews



University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• OTM Patent Fellow

  • Sep 2009 - May 2010

  Reviewed USPTO office actions to assist in preparing responses Developed procedures to improve analyst patentability searches Reviewed USPTO office actions to assist in preparing responses Developed procedures to improve analyst patentability searches



Singleton Law Firm, P.C.

• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Summer Clerk

  • Jun 2009 - Jul 2009

  Provided patent landscape documents to firm clients Performed general legal research Provided patent landscape documents to firm clients Performed general legal research



University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• OTM Technology Commercialization Analyst

  • Apr 2008 - May 2009

  Provided information to Technology Managers to evaluate University of Illinois innovations Interviewed inventors to understand technology and explain the OTM process Provided information to Technology Managers to evaluate University of Illinois innovations Interviewed inventors to understand technology and explain the OTM process



EOSYS

• United States
• Automation Machinery Manufacturing
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Engineer

  • May 1997 - Aug 2007

  Executed complete design and implementation of electrical control systems including initial system study, design, fabrication, installation, commission, and training. Interacted with customers at all levels, from maintenance personnel to company presidents. Proficient with many automation control and information system tools and products. Major projects include control panel design for conveyor system for new automotive paint plant & control system design for flour unloading system from railroad cars to silos Show less



DeVilbiss Air Power Company, Inc.

• United States
• Machinery Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Test Lab Technician

  • Aug 1995 - Aug 1996

  Assisted project engineers in the design and testing of new products Analyzed and reproduced product field failures Assisted project engineers in the design and testing of new products Analyzed and reproduced product field failures