Sajad Abood
Dearborn,USA
Summary
Automotive Technician with over two years of hands-on experience in diagnostics, repairs, and preventative maintenance across a wide range of vehicle systems. Proficient in using advanced diagnostic tools to like IDS & FDRS accurately identify and resolve issues. Skilled in major mechanical repairs including engine overhauls and transmission replacements. Experienced with vehicle communication systems, including CAN and CAN Bus protocols. Currently pursuing a degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering, combining practical automotive expertise with a strong foundation in electronics and embedded systems. Committed to delivering high-quality service and staying at the forefront of automotive technology..
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive engineering technologist internship
Ford
Dearborn, Michigan
04.2025 - Current
- Provide technical support to Ford dealership technicians, assisting with complex vehicle diagnostics and repair procedures.
- Specialize in diagnosing and troubleshooting automotive electronic control modules (ECUs, PCMs, TCMs, etc.).
- Guide technicians through interpreting wiring diagrams, service manuals, and using diagnostic tools, such as IDS and FDRS.
- Create and manage Jira tickets to document issues, escalate concerns, and track resolutions in collaboration with Ford engineering teams.
- Contribute to reducing vehicle downtime and enhancing service efficiency by delivering accurate, timely technical solutions.
Manager
Gas Station - Amoco
Dearborn, MI
04.2019 - 08.2022
- Oversee Daily Operations: Manage all aspects of gas station operations, including fuel dispensing, convenience store sales, and customer service. Staff Management: Recruit, train, and supervise staff, ensuring they adhere to company policies, and provide excellent customer service.
- Implemented promotional displays to boost sales of fuel and convenience items.
- Monitored staff performance and addressed issues.
Automotive Mechanic
Mansfield Auto Parts
Detroit, MI
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Diagnose Vehicle Issues: Utilize diagnostic tools and software to identify mechanical and electrical problems in vehicles. Perform repairs: Conduct repairs on various vehicle systems, including engines, Transmission, brakes, suspension and electrical components.
Remove and replace
Body Werks inc / BMW Specialist
Detroit, MI
08.2017 - 08.2018
- Vehicle Assessment: Evaluate the condition of vehicles upon arrival to determine the scope of work required for repairs or part replacements. Remove and Replace Components: Safely and efficiently remove defective parts and components from BMW vehicles and replace them with new or refurbished parts, ensuring adherence to manufacturer specifications.
Transportation Driver
1st Care Transportation
Detroit, MI
01.2016 - 08.2017
- Transport clients from house to therapy, therapy to house, or from house to lawyer's office
- Assisted passengers with mobility needs during boarding and disembarking.
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate efficient transportation schedules.
Education
Bachelor’s - Electrical Engineering
EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY
Ypsilanti, MI04-2026
Electrical engineering
WAYNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Detroit, MI04.2022
Skills
- Expert in diagnosing and repairing vehicles
- Client relationship management
- Expert in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc)
- Matlab
- CAD
- Troubleshooting
- Precision and safety awareness
- Electrical troubleshooting
- LtSpice
- Using CAN and CAN bus communication protocols
- C/C
Research assistant
- Assisted in the creation of a custom dataset for gunshot detection, focusing on recording and processing non-gunshot sounds to improve detection accuracy. Engaged in data augmentation techniques to enhance model training and robustness.
- https://www.mdpi.com/2624-831X/6/1/5/pd
Timeline
Automotive engineering technologist internship
Ford
04.2025 - Current
Automotive Mechanic
Mansfield Auto Parts
01.2020 - 01.2022
Manager
Gas Station - Amoco
04.2019 - 08.2022
Remove and replace
Body Werks inc / BMW Specialist
08.2017 - 08.2018
Transportation Driver
1st Care Transportation
01.2016 - 08.2017
Bachelor’s - Electrical Engineering
EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY
Electrical engineering
WAYNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
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