About Me

Nicolas Mahecha

Nicolas Mahecha

Edge-to-Cloud Integration Engineer

Kissimmee, Florida, USA FASA/BASA Active License

Professional Summary

Electronic Engineer with 10+ years of expertise spanning industrial automation (SCADA/PLC), embedded IoT architectures, and full-stack software development (Ruby on Rails, Python, AWS). Proven track record bridging the gap between field hardware and cloud-based systems to optimize energy efficiency and building automation. FASA/BASA certified with a Master's in Sustainable Energy, specializing in scalable IoT/SCADA infrastructures that reduce downtime and drive automated efficiency.

Verified Credentials

Florida FASA/BASA Certified
State of Florida

Certified Fire Alarm System Agent (FASA) / Burglar Alarm System Agent (BASA) compliant with Florida safety regulations.

Master's in Sustainable Energy
University of Buenos Aires (UBA)

Advanced post-graduate degree focused on energy systems efficiency, green grids, and integration of sustainable resources.

Ignition SCADA Specialist
Inductive Automation

Certified SCADA integrator experienced in connecting field hardware and PLCs to Ignition dashboards.

Core Technical Expertise

SCADA & Industrial Systems
  • SCADA & PLC Integration (Ignition)
  • Modbus / BACnet / OPC-UA
  • BAS (Building Automation Systems)
Smart Hardware & IoT
  • ESP32 & Raspberry Pi Development
  • MQTT & LoRaWAN Networks
  • Energy Storage Systems (ESS)
Sustainable Tech
  • Solar Power Systems (PV)
  • Energy Efficiency Audits
  • FASA/BASA Compliance
Full-Stack Development
  • Ruby on Rails 8 (Hotwire)
  • Python & AWS Cloud Architecture
  • SQL Databases & API Integrations