AHMED IQBAL
Salt Lake City,US
Summary
Motivated master automotive technician with a deep passion for the work and an unwavering commitment to continuous learning. Thrives in fast-paced environments, utilizing extensive knowledge and expertise to diagnose and resolve complex automotive issues. Dedicated to providing exceptional customer service, consistently exceeding expectations by delivering high-quality workmanship and ensuring utmost client satisfaction. Seeks new opportunities to expand skill set and contribute to the success of a dynamic automotive team.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Technician
Tesla, Inc.
07.2024 - Current
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance , tire rotations, wheel balancing.
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and repairing or replacing faulty components.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
- Increased workshop efficiency by effectively organizing tools, equipment, and workspace for easy access during repairs.
- Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
- Completed customer orders and warranty services according to manufacturer specifications.
Automotive Master Technician
L.H.Miller Automotive Group
09.2023 - 07.2024
- Coordinated with parts department to obtain needed parts for successful completion of job tasks
- Provided high-level customer service by addressing questions in a timely manner
- Maintain detailed records of all maintenance procedures performed on each vehicle
- Followed company guidelines for safety protocols while performing job duties
- Assisted in the training of new technicians on proper repair techniques and use of shop equipment
- Researched technical bulletins to stay up-to-date with industry developments
- Utilized advanced computer diagnostic equipment to identify and resolve vehicle issues quickly and accurately
- Performed complex diagnostic procedures on vehicles, including electrical and mechanical systems, to determine causes of malfunctions and required repairs
- Replaced worn or defective parts using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments
- Communicated effectively with customers regarding their automotive needs and concerns
- Disassembled engines to inspect internal components for wear or damage utilizing micrometers gauges and calipers
- Diagnosed emission control problems and recommended appropriate repairs
- Repaired brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings, transmissions and engines
- Tested driveability conditions such as drivability complaints or poor engine performance using specialized diagnostic equipment
- Assembled complete working assemblies from subassemblies following blueprints or engineering specifications
- Performed maintenance services such as oil changes, tire rotations, filter replacements, fluid flushes
- Identified needed repairs based on visual inspections or test drives of vehicles
- Rebuilt engines when necessary to ensure reliability standards are met
- Completed preventive maintenance such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake services
- Diagnosed vehicle malfunctions and performed required repairs
- Performed preliminary test drives to identify vehicle issues and validate repairs
- Utilized specialized diagnostic tools and equipment to inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles
- Replaced worn and defective gaskets, belts, and filters
- Troubleshoot and repaired electrical and mechanical systems to address transmission, engine, and climate control system issues
- Diagnose, service and repair light trucks, SUVs, and passenger cars
- Perform work per company processes and servicing standards
- Document work performed on vehicles, fostering traceability
- Maintain cleanliness of work area
- Align the wheels and steering mechanisms using alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines
- Troubleshoot fuel, ignition, and emissions controlled systems, using electronic testing equipment
Automotive Master Technician
Kengarff Automotive Group
02.2017 - 09.2023
- Monitored shop equipment to maintain safe working condition
- Assessed vehicles or machinery to accurately diagnose and repair issues
- Kept detailed records of repairs, labor involved and parts used
- Maintained garage safety protocols to meet regulatory and company expectations
- Executed preventive and corrective maintenance on work trucks and other vehicles
- Examined loose bolts and specified safety devices on vehicles and made adjustments
- Diagnosed and repaired vehicles during road call situations
- Connected electrical wiring to control panels and electric motors
- Engaged with customers to determine automotive requirements and communicate vehicular defects or problems
- Leveraged diagnostic tools and equipment to identify vehicle issues
- Attended safety and training meetings to learn techniques to avoid injuries and mishaps
- Conveyed troubleshooting diagnosis to customer and outlined proposed repair plan and associated costs
- Completed required paperwork and delivered to customer
- Interpreted drawings and schematics to pinpoint sources of mechanical issues
- Performed maintenance inspections, tune-ups, oil changes and other key services
- Conducted test drives before and after repair services
- Utilized advanced computer diagnostic equipment to identify and resolve vehicle issues quickly and accurately
- Followed company guidelines for safety protocols while performing job duties
- Disassembled engines to inspect internal components for wear or damage utilizing micrometers gauges and calipers
- Repaired brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings, transmissions and engines
- Tested driveability conditions such as drivability complaints or poor engine performance using specialized diagnostic equipment
Service Technician
Burt Brothers Tire and Service
03.2014 - 02.2017
- Performed maintenance services such as oil changes, tire rotations, filter replacements, fluid flushes
- Communicated effectively with customers regarding their automotive needs and concerns
- Rebuilt engines when necessary to ensure reliability standards are met
- Performed complex diagnostic procedures on vehicles, including electrical and mechanical systems, to determine causes of malfunctions and required repairs
Shop Foreman
Al Manazif Carpentry
05.2006 - 08.2014
- Monitored work areas to prevent or correct unsafe conditions or violations of safety procedures
- Operated variety of instruments, equipment and power tools to reduce accidents and malfunctions
- Trained and mentored employees in procedures and performance improvement strategies
- Directed employee activities to meet time schedules and productivity levels and maintain quality standards
- Authorized and arranged purchase of supplies, tools and machinery to facilitate repair services
Education
High School Diploma -
Al Ain Islamia Higher Secondary School
Some College (No Degree) - Automotive Mechanics
Salt Lake Community College
Salt Lake City, UT01.2005
Skills
- Inventory Management
- Diagnostics Systems
- Technical Diagnostic Analysis Skills
- Committed to Continuous Learning
- Engine Tuning and Analysis
- Electrical System Maintenance
- Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Service
- Problem Solving
- System Diagnosis and Maintenance
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Ignition Wiring
- Component and System Testing
- Dealership and Factory Standards
- Filter Replacement
- Emissions Controls
- Engine repair
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Safety awareness
- Valid Driver's license
- Hand and power tools
Community Service
Al Huda Islamic Center, Salt Lake City, UT, 07/01/20, Present, Identify and recruit potential volunteer workers, Attend workshops, seminars, or conferences to obtain program ideas, information, or resources
Languages
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
Urdu
Professional Working
English
Full Professional
Punjabi
Full Professional
Persian
Limited Working
Interests
- Outdoor Recreation
- Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
- Playing Sports
- Hiking
- Camping
- Running
- Backpacking
Timeline
Automotive Technician
Tesla, Inc.
07.2024 - Current
Automotive Master Technician
L.H.Miller Automotive Group
09.2023 - 07.2024
Automotive Master Technician
Kengarff Automotive Group
02.2017 - 09.2023
Service Technician
Burt Brothers Tire and Service
03.2014 - 02.2017
Shop Foreman
Al Manazif Carpentry
05.2006 - 08.2014
Some College (No Degree) - Automotive Mechanics
Salt Lake Community College
High School Diploma -
Al Ain Islamia Higher Secondary School
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