Starting the IT department from the ground up. Scaling Serve to 20x our current fleet of robots in the field.

Michael Bassani is a Data Engineer for Scheibe Racing, competing in the premier SuperBike class of MotoAmerica. With a career background in tech, Michael has applied his professional skillset to his passion in motorsport. As an expert in 2D Data Recording, AIM, and Mectronik, he specializes in data logger system integrations, data analysis, debugging, and maximizing performance of the chassis/electronics package.With Unical, we offer a full package suite of options from setting up your first data logger and teaching analysis techniques to apply to your own data, all the way to installation, and race strategy development for Next Gen SuperSport motorcycles using the MKE7 Mectronik ECU. Data analysis + Setup for:AiM RaceStudio32D WinARace / 2D Analyzer-Setup and Training:Mectronik MeCal

Champion of Glean Adoption: Led a transformative push for Glean, increasing its adoption from just over 50% to the mid-to-high 80%. Developed and deployed internal QA bots for frequently used Q&A Slack channels, enhancing user experience and reducing repetitive questions. Partnered with Glean for internal training and integration, resulting in broad acceptance and daily use across teams. Glean connected 20+ sources, centralizing information access and saving collectively hundreds of hours monthly across Webflow.Automation Leadership with Workato: Devised and implemented automation solutions, optimizing internal processes. Automated the integration of vendor procurement and SaaS analytics systems, enhancing visibility and control over spend. Implemented a solution to unify vendor IDs using the OpenAI API, resulting in enriched data and actionable insights. Created workflows to notify employees of unused licenses and de-provision them, achieving over $30,000 in SaaS cost savings with just the first app targeted. Reduced manual data reconciliation, saving hundreds of lines of code and improving real-time decision-making. Led cost-saving efforts resulting in over $1.2 million in SaaS OpEx savings.Led the implementation of WebAuthN at Webflow, deploying FIDO2 and Okta FastPass for passwordless authentication across the tech stack using existing biometric authenticators.Developed automation connecting Greenhouse to Jira, solving workload balancing issues for the recruiting coordinator team. Enabled bidirectional sync between Greenhouse and Jira, providing leadership with workload statistics, tracking SLA breaches, and creating a scalable applicant tracking solution.Technical Leadership: Oversaw the migration of the internal knowledge base to Confluence, consolidating multiple systems into a single, efficient platform. Trained and mentored team members in IT engineering and vendor integrations, particularly with Okta SSO.

Managing large scale post-production hardware/software deployments locally and at remote locations with multiple cross-functional teams. Minimizing and preventing downtime of a dynamic and constantly evolving environment.Careful documentation of reoccurring issues and forward planning to prevent possible downtime from occurring. Identifying user pain points and developing solutions based around feedback to encourage a system of open and productive service. Addressing queue of tickets and finding minimally invasive solutions that don't impede the workflow of users when possible.

Diagnosing and repairing everything that Apple makes including any and all required hardware and software repairs. Interacting daily with a variety of customers who need everything from the most basic explanation on a fix to the most verbose.

Assuring fixture to fixture GR&R correlation as well as meeting quality standards for every test parameter. Troubleshoot development issues with test stations.Creating and managing SOPs and DOEs for test stations. Collaborating with Hardware and Software teams to debug test stations and late product cycle test stations. Review and analysis of parametric data for daily bring up reports and failure analysis.Liaison between vendors and CM’s, aiding in procurement of materials, and guiding troubleshooting between multiple vendors.Coordinating and assisting the retrofitting and validation of test fixtures. Multi-tasking 3 project needs simultaneously between Cupertino and China while traveling between the two.