Khaled Elfakharany
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domainintermediate

IoT & Connectivity

3+ years experience
1 projects
Confidence: 7/10
Proficiency Levelintermediate
Skill Evolution
Jan 2016
First Exposure

Early exploration of IoT concepts through robotics work at Nile University, integrating sensors and embedded systems

Sep 2017
Professional Use

Applied IoT skills professionally at CatchSmart working on connected device systems

Jan 2018
Breakthrough

Deep dive into industrial IoT applications, connecting thousands of devices in manufacturing environments

Successfully integrated sensor networks with software systems for real-time tracking in industrial settings

Technical Depth

Core Concepts

  • Embedded systems integration - Combining hardware components with software to create devices that perform specific functions
  • Device communication protocols - Standardized methods that allow different electronic devices to exchange data with each other
  • Sensor data collection and processing - Gathering information from physical sensors and converting it into useful digital data
  • Smart system architecture - Designing networks of connected devices that can share information and work together intelligently

Advanced Topics

  • Hardware-software integration for embedded devices
  • Multi-modal sensor fusion combining data from different sensor types
  • Scalable IoT system architecture for enterprise deployments
  • Real-time data processing and analysis from sensor networks
  • Industrial IoT (IIoT) applications in manufacturing

Tools & Ecosystem

Microcontrollers and embedded platformsWireless communication modules (BLE, WiFi, RFID)Sensor integration hardwareIoT data platforms and dashboardsNetwork protocol analyzers
Evidence & Achievements

Key Achievements

  • Built connected systems integrating thousands of IoT devices in industrial environments
  • Developed expertise in hardware-software integration through multiple side projects
  • Applied IoT knowledge to solve real business problems in manufacturing quality tracking

Metrics

  • 📊 3000+ connected devices managed in production system
  • 📊 Multiple IoT side projects completed
Interview Talking Points
  • 💬Experience bridging hardware and software worlds through IoT development, from embedded programming to cloud connectivity
  • 💬Practical industrial IoT experience managing thousands of connected devices in harsh manufacturing environments
  • 💬Strong foundation in sensor integration and real-time data processing from robotics background