Experience

United Technologies

• United States
• Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Paraprofessional

  • Sep 2014 - Present



Pratt & Whitney

• United States
• Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Paralegal

  • Apr 1989 - Aug 2013

  Reviewed contract labor and outsourcing documentation submitted by vendors for proper employee classification in accordance with Connecticut State Laws and company policies. Drafted Non-Employee Sales Representative agreements, amendments and extensions. Used on-line databases systems for legal research to gather and analyze background data. Tracked quarterly reports and designed and updated NSR web pages. Drafted Corporate Governance resolutions, meeting minutes and related documents. Maintained the Corporate Governance Quarterly Certification to ensure compliance with the corporate (GEMS) system. Litigation - used on-line system to issue holds, interview questions, and preservation requests. Assisted with document discovery by obtaining hardcopy and electronic documents from custodians. Performed follow up calls and e-mails to obtain the documents that were required. Tracked Custodian Information Changes to ensure compliance with document holds and federal laws. Supported the Pratt & Whitney Records and Information Management by developed and implementing a comprehensive Records Management Program across the division. Researched document legal requirements and maintained and updated records web pages accordingly. Managed intellectual property lawyers’ dockets, including patent application due dates, drafting office actions and amendments. Made travel arrangements and submitted expense reports. Tracked calendars and day-to-day activity for the office. Maintained the US PTO and European deposits accounts. Managed the supplies for the Intellectual Property group, keeping within the allotted budget.