Ijaz Fuad
Ampang,Selangor
Summary
I am a Mechanical Engineering student at The University of Utah with practical experience in CAD design, MATLAB programming, prototyping, and a range of engineering projects. Through collaborative university work, I have developed strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills, including designing and constructing a water pump system. My international background and participation in competitive sports have enhanced my range of leadership abilities, adaptability, and discipline. Although I may take time to learn new tasks, I am hardworking and dedicated, always willing to go the extra mile to improve and contribute positively to any team environment.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work history
Child Aid Asia Volunteer
Katherin
Ampang, Kuala Lumpur
05.2011 - 07.2012
- Assisted with event setup and cleanup for gatherings with 50+ attendees.
Cleaned and organized event spaces efficiently, including rubbish collection, furniture storage, and surface sanitization.
- Prepared premises and supplies before guest arrivals to ensure smooth event operations.
- Maintained safety and compliance standards for visitors and personnel during events.
- Directed guests to seating locations and assisted with answering questions about venue facilities and event procedures.
Engineering Project Team Member
The University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah
08.2025 - 12.2025
- Collaborated with a team to design and build a functional water pump system.
- Assisted with CAD modeling, prototyping, and gearbox integration using SolidWorks.
- Applied problem-solving and teamwork skills to meet project deadlines and improve design performance.
- Participated in hands-on testing, assembly, and troubleshooting during the project process.
Team Captain
Kuala Lumpur Youth Soccer Club
Kuala Lumpu, Malaysia
05.2008 - 12.2019
- Led and coordinated teammates during training sessions and competitions.
- Developed leadership, communication, and teamwork skills in high-pressure environments.
- Competed in international tournaments in China, Sweden, and Denmark.
- Helped maintain team discipline, motivation, and organization during matches and events.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Mechanical Engineering
University Of Utah
United States 08.2025 -
Skills
As a Mechanical Engineering student at the University of Utah, I have developed strong technical, teamwork, and problem-solving skills through hands-on engineering projects and coursework I have experience with MATLAB for data analysis, programming, and engineering calculations, and with SolidWorks for CAD modeling and mechanical design My involvement in engineering labs and design courses has enabled me to work on projects involving prototyping, material testing, and system analysis This experience has enhanced my attention to detail and my ability to apply engineering concepts to real-world problems
I gained valuable experience working on team-based projects, including designing and building a water pump system In this project, I collaborated with my teammates on gearbox integration, prototyping, and final assembly These experiences enhanced my communication, leadership, and time-management skills while working under tight deadlines Additionally, my coursework and lab work have helped me develop analytical thinking, adaptability, and the ability to quickly learn new technical skills, all of which are essential in a professional engineering environment
Languages
English
Upper intermediate
Malay
Intermediate
Affiliations
soccer, engineering design, prototyping, fitness, teamwork-related activities
Accomplishments
- Captain of a youth soccer club (U14–U16) in Malaysia
- Competed in international soccer tournaments all around Asia, Swenden, and Denmark
- Completed hands-on engineering design projects at The University of Utah involving CAD modeling, MATLAB, and prototyping
Timeline
Engineering Project Team Member
The University of Utah
08.2025 - 12.2025
Some College (No Degree) - Mechanical Engineering
University Of Utah
08.2025 -
Child Aid Asia Volunteer
Katherin
05.2011 - 07.2012
Team Captain
Kuala Lumpur Youth Soccer Club
05.2008 - 12.2019