Erik M. is a professional in their field. Colleagues describe them as "Dependable, diplomatic, and proactive. Those are the three words that come to mind when I think of Erik. Whether he's executing a regression suite, helping with a customer issue or maintaining the lab environment, I know he will drive that task to completion. Whenever he deals with his co-workers he does so with directness tempered with humility. However, his greatest strength is his ability to stay focussed on what is important for the future - making things easier for those around him by improving processes, procedures and technology. Erik is an outstanding addition to any team of testers." and "Erik is one of the pillars upon which Scala rests. His loyalty to the company and intense focus on problem solving insures he is one of the best people to approach within the development group to gain an understanding of a situation. Erik is also someone who can make pragmatic decisions that balance the needs of the customer timelines with the quality of the product. He takes his work seriously, and his peers trust him."