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Sarah Abu Awad

Melbourne,VIC

Summary

Detail oriented mechanic with experience in high pressure motorsport environments and general automotive service. Ability to meet tight deadlines while collaborating effectively with the car crew. Diagnostic, repair, and maintenance skills, backed by formal training in light vehicle and motorsport technology courses.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Number 2 race mechanic VCS #6

Tickford racing
07.2023 - Current
  • Responsible for ensuring that VCS car #6 is mechanically ready to leave the workshop for race events and test days
  • Ensured the car is modified according to the engineer's specification
  • Maintained a clean, tidy and organized working environment
  • Serviced and maintained all equipment on the car
  • Pitstop experience as left front wheel changer
  • Knowledge of vehicle set up and preparation
  • Worked under minimal supervision to strict deadlines
  • Worked and communicated efficiently with number 1 mechanic

Number 2 race mechanic DS2 #6

Tickford racing
01.2023 - 07.2023

Number 3 mechanic VCS #56

Tickford racing
06.2022 - 12.2022

Part time apprentice

Samtec automotive
06.2021 - 06.2022
  • Performed basic care and maintenance
  • Repair or replace worn pads
  • Changing oil, checking fluids and rotating tires
  • Diagnostic and troubleshooting skills

Crewmember

Dominos
07.2021 - 04.2022
  • Dependable crew member
  • Maintained high standard of customer service during a rush
  • Followed procedures for safe food preparations, assembly, and presentation
  • Took initiative to find extra tasks when scheduled duties were completed

Education

Certificate III In Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology -

Kangan Automotive Institute
Docklands, VIC
08.2025

Certificate III in Motor Sport Technology -

Kangan Institute
Melbourne, VIC
01-2024

Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning (VCAL) -

Gladstone Park Secondary Collage
Melbourne, VIC
06-2022

Skills

  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Diagnostic testing
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • Race preparation
  • Attention to detail
  • Equipment inspection and testing

Certification

First aid certificate

Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology

Certificate III in MotorSport Technology

Websites

Timeline

Number 2 race mechanic VCS #6

Tickford racing
07.2023 - Current

Number 2 race mechanic DS2 #6

Tickford racing
01.2023 - 07.2023

Number 3 mechanic VCS #56

Tickford racing
06.2022 - 12.2022

Crewmember

Dominos
07.2021 - 04.2022

Part time apprentice

Samtec automotive
06.2021 - 06.2022

Certificate III In Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology -

Kangan Automotive Institute

Certificate III in Motor Sport Technology -

Kangan Institute

Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning (VCAL) -

Gladstone Park Secondary Collage

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