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DAWON LEE

Milton Keynes,UK

Summary

Motivated and detail-orientated individual with desire to gain work experience and learn from administrative team. Applies methodical, problem-solving approach to challenging tasks. Learns quickly and offers strong digital skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
4042
4042
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Patent Administrator

Envisics
07.2024 - 04.2025
  • Handled confidential patent filings, official correspondence, and sensitive inventor data.
  • Managed electronic filing systems using SharePoint and IP management software.
  • Communicated daily with global agents and attorneys, balancing multiple tasks to meet strict deadlines.
  • Used Microsoft Word, Excel, and Google applications extensively for document preparation and team collaboration.

Bookings Secretary

Rottingdean Whiteway
03.2024 - 06.2024
  • Attended a monthly trustee meeting to stay informed of changes in management of the centre, engaging in discussions on the agenda for improvement of the facility and social events.
  • Managed room booking systems of the centre, supporting community engagement with adult education programs.
  • Utilised Microsoft Office Suite skills to create crisp presentations and detailed spreadsheets.
  • Prioritised workload to meet tight deadlines.

Senior Legal Internship

Safe Sign Technologies
03.2024 - 05.2024
  • Conducted legal research and prepared data sets to support AI model training in the legal tech sector.
  • Ensured accuracy and confidentiality of legal content creation.
  • Used problem-solving skills to resolve challenges and prioritise workload.
  • Made positive contributions to team and workplace, consistently exceeding expectations.

Senior Technical Writer

Rootech Inc.
04.2020 - 08.2023
  • Supported international compliance applications and data handling.
  • Gathered information, created charts and produced reports for staff.
  • Took dictation and transcribed words for staff to create records and correspondence.
  • Examined, scanned and input documents in software system.
  • Supported staff with administrative needs for photocopying, faxing and filing.

Office Administrator

Selim Intellectual Property Law Firm
11.2019 - 04.2020
  • Assisted foreign clients throughout the patent registration process, including the delivery of patent certificates and guidance on procedural steps.
  • Managed annuity deadlines for foreign clients' patents, requesting their approvals to ensure ongoing IP protection.
  • Monitored changes in Korean IP formality rules, updating internal processes accordingly to maintain compliance.
  • Scheduled and coordinated meetings for attorneys.
  • Responded promptly to client enquiries, minimising the time required for patent filings.
  • Issued invoices to foreign clients and monitored payments, ensuring timely collection and accurate financial recordkeeping.
  • Maintained high standards of accuracy and quality in data entry and recordkeeping.

Office Administrator

Hanol Intellectual Property Law Firm
04.2017 - 08.2019


  • Organised case files, updated databases, and maintained filing systems, adhering to all data protection regulations.
  • Handled all aspects of patent filing and case management, ensuring timelines and compliance.
  • Coordinated the translation of patent specifications with third-party translators.
  • Utilised Microsoft Office Suite and legal-specific software.
  • Established and implemented corrective software, translating Korean to English, improving work efficiency.

Education

LLM - Information Technology & Intellectual Property Law

University of Sussex
East Sussex, England

Bachelor - Linguistics & Cognitive Science

Hankguk University Foreign Language Studies
Seoul, South Korea

Skills

  • UK Legal Systems
  • Legal Research
  • Administration
  • Legal Compliance
  • Time Management
  • Process Implementation
  • Microsoft Office
  • Translation (Korean/English)
  • Database Management
  • Team Collaboration
  • Basic accounting
  • Records management
  • Organisation and prioritisation
  • Results-driven
  • Project coordination
  • Confidentiality maintenance
  • Event planning
  • Telephone etiquette
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Document formatting
  • Cultural awareness
  • Customer Service

Languages

Korean
Native
English
Fluent

Visa

Following my marriage to a British citizen in December 2024, I intend to apply for a Spouse Visa in December this year. This visa allows for further stay of 2 years and 9 months, with a one-time extension to meet the residency requirement for British citizenship.

Timeline

Patent Administrator

Envisics
07.2024 - 04.2025

Bookings Secretary

Rottingdean Whiteway
03.2024 - 06.2024

Senior Legal Internship

Safe Sign Technologies
03.2024 - 05.2024

Senior Technical Writer

Rootech Inc.
04.2020 - 08.2023

Office Administrator

Selim Intellectual Property Law Firm
11.2019 - 04.2020

Office Administrator

Hanol Intellectual Property Law Firm
04.2017 - 08.2019

LLM - Information Technology & Intellectual Property Law

University of Sussex

Bachelor - Linguistics & Cognitive Science

Hankguk University Foreign Language Studies
DAWON LEE