Category: Veteran Highlight
Veteran Highlight: Clifton Randolph
Clifton “Cliff” Randolph started his career in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office as a file clerk in 1988 and has worked his way up to his current position as a Patent Application Technician in ... Read More
UMA Member Highlight: Bismarck Myrick, Director of the Office of Equal Employment Opportunity and Diversity (OEEOD)
Ed. note: The following article originally appeared on the Director’s Blog as “Spotlight on Commerce: Bismarck Myrick, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office” highlighting the contributions of Departm... Read More
Veteran Highlight: Calvin Moore
Calvin Moore celebrated his three year anniversary at the USPTO this month. He currently serves as the TC 2600 Director’s Secretary. But, his public service didn’t start here – Calvin is... Read More
Veteran Highlight: Katarzyna “Kat” Wyrozebski
Katarzyna “Kat” Wyrozebski is a Quality Assurance Specialist in TC1700 who has worked at the USPTO since July 1999. Kat is also a Combat Veteran of Operations Desert Storm and Iraqi Freedom, a f... Read More
Veteran Highlight: Dr. Olivia Wise
Dr. Olivia Wise is a Patent Examiner in TC1600, AU 1631 Bioinformatics who has worked at the USPTO since November 2014. Olivia has served on the USPTO Military Association Board of Directors since ... Read More
Veteran Highlight: Jill Leyden
Jill Leyden is the Customer Experience Administrator for Trademarks and has worked at the USPTO since July 2015. She is also a U.S. Marine who left active duty in 2013 after eight years of service.... Read More
Veteran Highlight: Tanya Hellams
You may know Tanya Hellams as one of the Human Resources Development Specialist in the Enterprise Training Division. But did you know Tanya is a Veteran of both the U.S. Air Force and Navy? Here i... Read More
UMA Highlight: Dina AL-Qubtan
The UMA would like to thank Dina AL-Qubtan for sharing her extremely interesting story of perseverance and determination at our weekly coffee. Dina was born and raised in Baghdad, Iraq. Her first ... Read More
Veteran Highlight: Candice Dow
If you were to ask Candice Dow to share her personal mantra with you, she’d likely say, “A life of service is a life well lived…” Her life of service truly began to take shape at the age of ... Read More
Veteran Highlight: MSgt James “Pat” Patterson, USMC (Ret.)
In celebration of Black History Month, the UMA has been highlighting the positive contributions of our African-American members. We would like to honor a very special person to conclude our Black Hist... Read More