About
Senior Engineer and Project Manager with over a decade of experience leading multidisciplinary teams, managing field operations, and delivering high-impact solutions across smart buildings, IIoT systems, solar energy, and architectural lighting. Founder and Director of Lucendi LLC, where he spearheaded complex installations and compliance-driven projects in regulated environments, blending technical mastery with client-centered execution.
A self-taught innovator with proven agility in learning new systems, optimizing workflows, and solving complex challenges under pressure. Bilingual communicator skilled in translating technical concepts into clear, actionable strategies for clients, teams, and stakeholders. 2024 alumnus of the U.S. Department of State’s Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI), focused on entrepreneurship, leadership, and cross-industry business development.
Combines abstract thinking and logical reasoning with hands-on experience in engineering, sales, and operations—delivering reliable, scalable results that elevate both technical performance and client experience.
Education
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Certification
Building Automation
Courses
Building Automation Systems
Loxone Configuration & Integration
Smart Lighting & RGBW Control
Climate & Ventilation Automation
Security & Access Control
Multi-Room Audio & Media Integration
Project Planning & Documentation
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High School Diploma
Informatics Sciences
Courses
Software Engineering & Agile Development
Computational Intelligence & Machine Learning
Mathematics for Computing
Cybersecurity & Network Administration
Database Systems & Information Management
Human-Computer Interaction & UX Design
Project-Based Development & Industry Integration
Mathematical Logic & Discrete Structures
Algorithms & Data Structures
Software Design Patterns & Architecture
Awards
First Prize at the Orange Contest
Awarded By
Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Cuba
Awarded First Prize at the Orange Contest, hosted by the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Cuba, for supporting the private sector's development, particularly in the realm of circular economy.
Award for Superior Quality Service to Lucendi SRL
Awarded By
EXPOCUBA Development Fair
Received at the inaugural Development Fair, EXPOCUBA, a milestone event in Cuba's economic history, recognizing Lucendi's significant contribution to the rebirth of the private sector and showcasing products/services among 720 companies.
National Monument Restoration Award
Awarded By
Consejo Nacional de Patrimonio Cultural
Recognized for meticulous conservation efforts that restored the grandeur of Havana's iconic Capitol, including its neoclassical facade and 91.73-meter-high dome, a prominent feature of Havana's skyline.
Languages
English
Fluent
Spanish
Native
Skills
Project Management
Decision Making, Time Management, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Resource Allocation, Client Relations, Budgeting.
Electrical Systems
Electrical Systems Design, Electrical Installations, Electrical Maintenance, Emergency Repairs, Preventive Maintenance, Electrical Inspections, Knowledge of Electrical Codes, Troubleshooting, Blueprint Analysis.
Automation Systems
Smart Home Automation, Building Automation (Loxone), DMX Lighting Technology, Climate Control Systems, Security Systems, Energy Management Systems, CCTV Integration, DICENTIS Conference System (Bosch), Audio Servers, System Integration.
Renewable Energy
Solar Energy Systems, Photovoltaic (PV) Systems, Solar Thermal Energy, Energy Efficiency, 2.4 MWp PV System, 723 kWp Photovoltaic System.
Software & Tools
Microsoft Office, Programming, Advanced Analytical Thinking Skills.
Professional Attributes
Customer Service, Ability to Work Under Pressure, Fast Learner, Adaptability, Detail Oriented, Problem Solving Skills.
Projects
Certificates
Construction Project Management
Issued By
Columbia University
Work
Havana, Cuba
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Summary
Founded and led one of Havana’s leading electrical service providers, guiding its transformation from Watt Electric into Lucendi, an LLC specializing in smart building automation, IIoT, renewable energy, and advanced lighting systems.
Highlights
Directed overall company management — strategy, operations, compliance — driving Lucendi LLC’s growth in smart automation, IIoT, and energy solutions.
Supervised the full lifecycle of electrical systems, from design and material procurement to installation, maintenance, and emergency repairs, ensuring quality, safety, and client satisfaction.
Led all client‑facing activities — prospecting, solution design, contract negotiation, and sales — maintaining continuous communication to ensure satisfaction, repeat business, and referrals.
Managed multidisciplinary teams to meet technical standards, safety regulations, and project deadlines.
Secured and managed the electrical systems maintenance contract for Havana’s Capitol, a landmark project demonstrating advanced technical and project management capabilities.
Implemented Loxone‑based automation systems, delivering Cuba’s first fully automated residences with secure, offline operation.
Designed and installed solar backup systems and advanced lighting solutions to improve energy efficiency and reliability.
Havana, Cuba
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Summary
Established and led Watt Electric, providing professional electrical installation and maintenance services for residential and commercial clients. Oversaw all aspects of operations, from project planning and technical execution to client acquisition and relationship management. Built a reputation for reliability, technical precision, and customer service that laid the foundation for the company’s 2021 transformation into Lucendi, expanding into smart building automation, IIoT, renewable energy, and advanced lighting solutions.
Highlights
Directed all electrical projects, guaranteeing excellent installation and repair of building systems while maintaining high quality and safety standards.
Designed comprehensive electrical plans and managed construction teams, successfully translating complex blueprints into tangible reality.
Managed project budgets and cultivated strong client relationships, aligning construction objectives with client expectations and delivering successful outcomes.
Enhanced company reputation through consistent delivery of high-quality work and efficient resource management.