Company Overview: Work Where it Matters
Lockwood Hills, an Akima company, is not just another federal contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.
At Lockwood Hills, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.
For our shareholders, Lockwood Hills provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.
For our government customers, Lockwood Hills delivers mission critical support services for federal, civilian, and military operations around the world.
As a Lockwood Hills employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.
Description:
Lockwood Hills Federal is Looking for a Formality Review Clerk to support the LHDTSV PTS contract at the USPTO. Perform Formality Review check of Patents application and issue Filing Receipt or Notice to Applicant and enter appropriate application data into PTO system according to USPTO current procedures.
This Hybrid position requires that you live within commuting distance from Alexandria, VA.
Responsibilities:
- Operate Madras system to capture required information from application images for entry into pre\-exam system (must operate both systems simultaneously). and other Application window such as FREV System \& TTS from DTSV…\& Clockwise System.
- Use PTO procedures to calculate Filing Fee, check Pre\-Grant Publication requirements, and application requirements for Examination at a Tech Center.
- Quality review all work with emphasis on Filing Receipts and Notices ensuring they are corrected before it gets mailed out to applicant on the same date as issuing.
- Identify indexing and scanning errors for correction. Work must be performed with a minimum of Production \& Quality Standard as task assigned.
- Provide production, hours, and error status reports as required.
- Follow established safety, fire and health regulations.
- May be assigned to other areas as necessary to reduce backlog, or to assist with increased workload or special projects.
- Will be required to refer Government representatives and inspectors to a more senior level worker in order to resolve questions or problems.
- Must be courteous and respectful to others.
- Keep work areas neat and clean.
- Must be US Citizen able to pass a government background check and obtain a Public Trust.
- High school diploma.
- One (1\) year clerical/administrative experience.
- Experience using MS Windows operating environment and performing data entry.
- Accurate typing skills at 40 wpm.
- English speaking, reading and writing. Excellent written English comprehension.
- Attention to detail at all times.
- Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions.
- Two years clerical experience and/or working with legal documents .
- Associates degree.
- Above average proficiency in using a personal computer and various software applications.
- One year experience in PTO operations.
Qualifications:
Desired Qualification:
Job ID: 2026\-22400 Work Type: Hybrid