Athar A. Khan's Resume (Last updated May 16th 2008)

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ATHAR A. KHAN

P.O. Box 51434 - Irvine 92619 - USA
www.atharkhan.net

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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY 

Registered Patent Agent and Intellectual Property Law Student with a B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering. 10 years of experience as an Information Technology Professional, multiple technical certifications and several technical publications in print. Native English and Urdu, working knowledge of basic Hindi and Punjabi. Excellent technical, analytical and time management skills. Self-financed all college education.

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EDUCATION 

Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL., 01/1997 - 12/1999.

B.S. in Electrical Engineering.

 

Whittier Law School, Costa Mesa, CA., 08/2004 - 05/2008.

J.D. in Intellectual Property Law.

 

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PUBLICATIONS 

  • Configuring Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition. ISBN: 1931836817.
  • Norton AntiVirus Corporate Edition Exam. ISBN: B000079Y5B.
  • Compaq ProLiant Systems Technologies Exam. ISBN: B000079Y5H.
  • Sun Solaris 9 Certified System Administrator I Exam. ISBN: B000079Y5L.
  • Sun Solaris 9 Certified System Administrator II Exam. ISBN: B000079Y5V.
  • Sun Solaris 9 Certified Network Administrator Exam. ISBN: B000083F6H.
  • Preparation Materials for Sun Solaris 9 Certified Network Administrator (SCNA) Exam.
  • StorageWatch Editorial: Managing Storage Growth with Search Tools & Distributed File Systems.
  • StorageWatch Editorial: Email Storage and Archiving - Legal Issues and Best Practices.

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CERTIFICATIONS 

  • Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP).
  • Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) on Windows 2000.
  • Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSA) on Windows 2000.
  • Citrix Certified Administrator (CCA) for MetaFrame Xp.
  • Symantec Product Specialist (SPS) for Norton AntiVirus Corporate Edition 7.5/7.6.

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ASSOCIATIONS 

  • Member, International Trademark Association.
  • Member, American Intellectual Property Law Association.
  • Member, Intellectual Property Law Section, American Bar Association.
  • Member, Intellectual Property Law Section, State Bar of California.
  • Member, Los Angeles Intellectual Property Law Association.
  • Member, San Diego Intellectual Property Law Association.
  • Member, Orange County Patent Law Association.
  • External Liaison, Whittier Law School Intellectual Property Law Association.

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WORK EXPERIENCE 

Broadcom Corporation, Irvine, CA.

11/2000 - 04/2008

Engineering Systems Analyst, Principal.

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McAndrews, Held & Malloy, Chicago, IL.

05/2007 - 08/2007

Summer Associate.

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Wang, Hartmann & Gibbs, P.C. , Newport Beach, CA.

06/2006 - 08/2006

Summer Associate.

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Rockwell Electronic Commerce., Wood Dale, IL.

12/1999 - 11/2000

IT Support Specialist.

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Charles Industries, Ltd., Rolling Meadows, IL.

12/1997 - 12/1999

Engineering Apprentice.

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SKILLS 

  • Patent Prosecution: Patent Applications, Office Actions, Claim Construction Analysis, Claim Charts, etc.
  • Languages: Native English and Urdu. Working knowledge of basic Hindi and Punjabi.
  • Business Applications: MS Office, Outlook, Project, Visio and FrontPage, Adobe Acrobat, Capture and PhotoShop, Seagate Crystal Reports.
  • Operating Systems: Windows 2003/Xp/2000/NT/9x, Solaris 8.x/9.x and Mac OS9/OSX.
  • Server Software: Connected DataProtector, Symantec LiveState, AntiVirus, Ghost and Partition Magic, Altiris, Hyena, HFNetChkPro, VMWare, Connectix Virtual PC, Microsoft IIS and SQL, Veritas Netbackup, HP/Compaq Insight Manager, Websense, Remedy, Diskeeper, McAfee Antivirus.
  • Networking Concepts: TCP/IP, ARP, DHCP, NetBIOS, DNS, hubs and switches.
  • Technical Project Management: Vendor/Solution Evaluations, Contract/Price Negotiations, Capacity Planning, Hardware/Software Selection within bandwidth, performance and cost constraints.

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