Bimal Patel

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About Bimal Patel

Professional Summary: Product Engineering, Quality Systems, Product Certifications; Agency Submittals; Declarations of Conformity, Design Verification, Engineering Test Reports, Validation Testing; Technical Construction Files, Design History Files, Quality System Audits, Risk Management, CAR/CAPA Resolutions, Factory Audits, Supplier Management, Customer Service, Standard Operating Procedures and Work Instructions. Standards and Regulations Knowledge: FDA, QSR, ISO, SFDA, MDD, LVD, ATEX, EMC, RTTE, IEC, CE, GMP,EN, UL, CSA, ANSI, BSI, VDE, CENELEC, FCC, FM, NFPA, NEC, OHSA, RoHS, REACH and Accomplishments: • Supported over $400 million dollars in revenue for Corning Optical Communications product sales regarding engineering and regulatory services provided to support customer requirements and services. • Managed and updated product databases with reports and certificates which resulted in $90 million dollars sales for Europe product EHS regulatory requirements • Obtained UL approvals for Corning Protective Entrance Terminal 4588, 4688, 4788 and 4990 IPT’s) within 7 weeks, which resulted in $1.8 million in sales for AT & T and Corning Clear Track Hallway within 6 weeks (Oct -Nov), resulting in $2 million dollars in sales for Version. • Executed over 100 agency certifications and managed over 200 regulatory agency files for Wayne products. • Expedited product certification within 17 business days from conceptual to final design by reducing agency costs and schedules by 50 percent. • Supplier management experience in a cross functional global team environment to deliver a compliant product at several companies. • Created and implemented engineering controls processes and quality systems standard operating procedures that defined quality system and regulatory requirements for Wayne, Solarbridge, Foxconn, Dell, Eastman Kodak and Honeywell. • Instrumental in managing 13 projects with UL over 3 month time frame which resulted in fastest business integration between Eastman Kodak and Lumisys Corporation for (Class I,II) medical products • Implemented procedure that reduced cost and time by 66% while providing worldwide approvals at Eastman Kodak • Supervised and trained an Engineering Assistant to review and update 2800 Agency reports to resolve ISO audit finding (UL, CSA, AGA, CGA, FM, CSFM, GASTEC, CE, FCC) through CAR/CAPA quality system process for Honywell.