Erik Foucha Email & Phone Number

Houston, Texas

United States

Provide leadership and guidance to improve plant efficiency, effectiveness, and quality while lowering costs where possible. Analyzes the manufacturing operations and develop key metrics to track the efficiency of the processes. By using key operational metrics, adjusts quickly and efficiently to ensure the desired company results are achieved. Define and implement improvements, engagement measurements, and advanced problem solving tools and skills required for loss elimination.Devises innovative solutions to quality and production problems as they arise.

Installed, setup and repaired casino gaming and networking equipment.* Worked closely with state and federal gaming regulators to ensure jurisdictionalrequirements were maintained on all gaming equipment statewide. * Performed troubleshooting and repair of electromechanical assemblies to the componentlevel, printers, currency acceptors, cables, processor assemblies, network switches,controllers, routers, touch screens, etc.* Responsible for developing, delivering and facilitating technical training on multipleproduct lines; collaborate with project teams to conduct job, task, and training needsanalysis. * Daily submission of required documentation, both written and electronic, includingservice reports, jackpot verifications, time sheets and expense reports.

Maximized customer uptime by troubleshooting and repairing complex inserting andsorting equipment for banks, government agencies credit card companies.* Completed MERLIN (Mail Evaluation Readability Lookup Instrument) project for U.S.government involving 1200 systems installed, upgraded and postal employees trained aheadof schedule.* Obtained secret clearance for MERLIN project.* Serviced and managed networked systems, pneumatics, vacuum pumps, Allen Bradleyprogrammable logic controllers, 110vac and 220vac wiring.

Performed bench-level hardware maintenance, replacement and repair (to sub-assembly/component level) of computer terminals, microprocessor components, peripherals andassociated/designated communications and information management equipment.* Maintained and repaired cellular radio equipment by correctly aligning frequencies withtest equipment. Tested for faulty circuits, repair or replace and take radio measurementsto ensure appropriate signal strength or quality.

Repaired all mechanical and electronic systems on riverine assault craft and rigidraiding crafts, radios, wiring, engines, gauges.* Squad leader for Operation Desert Storm, Operation Restore Hope, Somalia, Mogadishu,