Michael Franks

Michael Franks is an accomplished Electronics Development Engineer at Basis, where responsibilities include leading electrical design for a high-profile product and managing its transition to volume manufacturing. With a strong background in both academic and practical engineering roles, Michael has served as a Prototype Engineer and Engineering Tutor at the University of Canterbury, and as a Lecturer at Ara Institute of Canterbury. Previous internships at Syft Technologies and Salcom Technologies involved significant contributions to product testing and automation projects. Michael holds a Master of Engineering and a Bachelor's with Honors in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the University of Canterbury, as well as a Diploma from the Ara Institute of Canterbury. Extensive experience in the hospitality industry as a Duty Manager further enhances leadership and customer service skills.