Nicole Holland, Ch E
About Nicole Holland, Ch E
Nicole Holland is the Director of US Clinical Services at Boston Scientific, with extensive experience in clinical training, quality assurance, and engineering roles. She holds a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from New Mexico State University and is actively involved in mentoring and leadership programs.
Director Of US Clinical Services at Boston Scientific
Nicole Holland has been serving as the Director of US Clinical Services at Boston Scientific since 2013. In this role, she oversees clinical service operations within the United States, ensuring that clinical processes and services adhere to high standards and regulatory requirements. Based in Valencia, CA, she is responsible for leading initiatives to improve clinical service delivery and support, as well as managing a team of clinical professionals. Her extensive experience within the company has equipped her with a deep understanding of clinical service management and operational excellence.
Previous Roles at Boston Scientific
Nicole Holland has held multiple positions at Boston Scientific before rising to her current role. Her career at Boston Scientific began in 2003 as a Quality Assurance Engineer, lasting until 2005. She then transitioned to Clinical Support Specialist for a year, followed by a four-year tenure as Manager of Clinical Training. From 2010 to 2013, she served as a Field Sales Engineer in the Greater Los Angeles Area. Each of these roles provided her with a comprehensive background in quality assurance, clinical support, and sales, solidifying her expertise in these areas.
Early Career and Experience in Engineering
Prior to joining Boston Scientific, Nicole Holland was a Quality Assurance Engineer at Johanson Dielectrics from 2001 to 2003, located in the Greater Los Angeles Area. Before that, she worked at Motorola Solutions as a Product and Process Engineer from 1996 to 2001 in Phoenix, Arizona. Her early career laid a strong foundation in engineering principles and practice, focusing on product and process engineering, and quality assurance. These roles provided her with significant experience in engineering and operations within the technology and manufacturing sectors.
Education in Chemical Engineering
Nicole Holland earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from New Mexico State University, where she studied from 1991 to 1996. Her education provided her with a solid technical background and the analytical skills necessary to excel in various engineering and clinical roles throughout her career. This foundation in chemical engineering has been instrumental in her ability to navigate complex technical and clinical environments.
Professional Initiatives and Mentoring
Nicole Holland is actively involved in several professional initiatives at Boston Scientific. She pioneered and leads a quarterly hands-on device implant demonstration of the SCS implant procedure in the in-house cadaveric lab. As a facilitator, she contributes to the Emerging Leaders Training program and teaches Mastering Emotional Intelligence courses. Additionally, she initiated and currently leads the 'Connecting to WIN' mentoring program for women in Neuromodulation sales. Holland also participates as a site manager sponsor for the Boston Scientific Society of Women Engineers group and serves as a panel presenter and moderator at various networking events and recruiting conferences.