Records and Information Management Specialist (Special Projects)

Summary

This position is located within the Office of the Chief Administrative Officer, Records and Information Compliance Program Office.

This is a competitive career detail NTE one (1) year. Detailee(s) will be selected to serve for an initial period that may be up to 120 days. The detail may be extended in increments of no more than 120 days, up to one (1) year.

If selected, the work schedule for this detail will entail 40 hours per week with a one day per week in office requirement.

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Duties

The detail is tentatively scheduled to begin in September 2024.

While serving as a Records and Information Management Specialist, selectee(s) will work within OCAO’s, RICPO unit. Major duties for the GS-11 position includes, but are not limited to:

Working on special projects within RICPO which include:

• Providing support for records and information management projects.
• Coordinating projects, data collection, and document drafting and review.
• Collaborating between RICPO Team, USPTO Business Units, Office of the Chief Administrative Officer, NARA and the Department of Commerce (DOC) to develop and implement enterprise-wide record solutions.
• Providing support for the CUI Program, to include administrative support for SOPs, developing training materials, automation rollout assistance, and training assistance.
• Planning and organization for a variety of Records and Information Management Projects and automated systems.

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Requirements

Conditions of Employment

• A FULLY SUCCESSFUL rating in the most recent performance rating
• A completed Detail Interest Form

Qualifications

As indicated above, this detail is open to all current non-probationary, non-supervisory GS-11 and USPTO employees with at least FULLY SUCCESSFUL in the most recent performance rating.

To be eligible for this position, the candidate must possess:

An interest to learn records and information management. Experience in records management is highly desired but not required.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Additional information

This is not a bargaining unit position. These detail hours are not considered production-related for production award purposes.

More than one selection may be made.

Priority for selection will be given to those qualified candidates who have not had a career development detail or those with the least amount of service on a career development detail within the last four (4) years. Except where justified and agreed upon, an employee shall not serve on a career development detail a second time in the same area.

The candidate will be expected to telework most of the time however if selected to work with the Records Management Team they will be required to work in the office twice a week.

Detailee may not be noncompetitively detailed to a position having promotion potential greater than the potential of the position which the detailee currently holds or previously held on a permanent basis in the competitive service (or in another merit system with which OPM has an interchange agreement) and did not lose because of performance or conduct.

Hoteling is not authorized. The detailee will be provided with an office in RICPO, USPTO Madison West building 4th floor. Relocation expenses or temporary duty expenses (TDY) are not authorized for this detail and will not be paid.

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How You Will Be Evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

Applicants are encouraged, but not required, to submit a narrative statement individually addressing how you meet each of the following knowledge, skills, and abilities. Be sure to provide specific examples of what you did that would demonstrate your possession of each factor. Failure to provide this information may result in you not receiving consideration for this position.

KSA 1 – Experience, knowledge of or interest in the implementation of support of records and information management.

KSA 2 – Experience, knowledge of or interest in Records and Information Management policies and procedures.

KSA 3 – Experience, knowledge of or interest in project management principles.

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How to Apply

You MUST apply online. If you experience difficulties with the application process or do not have access to a computer, please contact the HR Specialist listed as the point of contact before the closing date of this detail announcement.

If you are a new user to the USAJobs Site and have never registered for an account; you will first need to create an account profile with your basic contact information and a resume to begin applying. You must be a registered USAJobs user AND you must be signed-in to your account in order to apply for this position. For help setting up an account or for general help using USAJobs, go to USAJobs Help Page. Once you have gathered all of the required information and are ready to begin the application process, click the “APPLY” button at the right side of the page. You will then be directed away from USAJobs to the Department of Commerce application site for USPTO. You must click “Submit” at the end of the application process to send your application for consideration.

To return to your saved application, log in to your USAJOBS account at http://www.usajobs.gov/ and click on “Applications.” Click on the position title, then select “Update Application.”

If you experience any difficulties with the application site, OPM has a Help feature on each page. Use this option when you need assistance.

All required supporting documents will be collected electronically via the USAJobs “Saved Documents” feature.

Personally Identifiable Information (PII) Personally Identifiable Information (PII) is defined as information that can be traced back to a specific individual and potentially compromise their security or privacy. Examples of PII include: date of birth, Social Security Number, and place of birth.

Please ensure that you have removed all Personally Identifiable Information from all documents prior to submitting or uploading your applications material.

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Agency contact information

Felisha Collins Felisha Collins

Phone

(571)270-0321

Email

Felisha.Collins@uspto.gov

Address

TMCO-Office of the Chief Administrative Officer

Office of Human Resources

Mail Stop 171

P.O. Box 1450

Alexandria, VA 22313-1450

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Next steps

After all application packages have been received, we will review your application.

You can check the status of your application by logging into USAJOBS. You may also sign up to receive automatic emails anytime the status of your application has changed by logging into your USAJobs Account, editing your profile and changing the ‘Notification Settings’ to indicate that you want to be notified by email when the status changes. Information regarding the status of your application should be updated in the system within 2 weeks after the closing date of this detail announcement.

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