Binita Patel
About Binita Patel
Binita Patel is a Quality Technician II at Boston Scientific, specializing in calibration lab and equipment control. She has a background in electronics and telecommunication engineering and has received multiple awards for her contributions to quality improvement.
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Binita Patel is currently serving as a Quality Technician II in the Calibration Lab/ Equipment Control at Boston Scientific in Arden Hills, MN since 2016.
Professional Experience
Binita Patel has extensive experience in various quality technician and builder roles at Boston Scientific. She worked as a Quality Builder/Development Production Coordinator for Spring Contact from 2014 to 2016 and as a Quality Builder in the Capacitor Department from 2012 to 2014. Prior to these roles, she gained experience in industrial automation training at Nisus Microtech in India for four months in 2011.
Education and Expertise
Binita Patel holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics & Telecommunication from R.C.Patel Institute of Technology, North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India, graduating in 2010. Before that, she earned a Diploma in Electronics & Communication Engineering from Nirma University of Technology, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India in 2007.
Achievements and Initiatives
Binita Patel has achieved notable successes, including being awarded the 'Quality Star' three times and receiving the 'CAPA award' for the missing lids project. She led initiatives such as suggesting tools for next-generation neuromodulation products, resolving bad spring issues, leading to a 10% reduction in product cycle time, and developing a housing technique for springs, reducing costs by 20%. She also proposed separate shipping and cleaning stations to prevent product mixing and quality issues and played a key role in standardizing work processes through videos, layouts, and timings. Additionally, she served as the main trainer for the spring contact line, resulting in 80% of builders being certified.
Work Projects and Contributions
Binita Patel's key contributions at Boston Scientific include leading a workflow and line review project that improved operational efficiency and decreased product cycle time. She also took active participation in standardizing work processes, including creating detailed instructional videos, layouts, and timings for each step to ensure smooth operations. Her problem-solving skills and proactive suggestions have addressed potential issues and led to significant improvements in the production process.