
Trades & Construction · Booth 5
Hussein Awad
Foreperson, Streetcar Maintenance, Toronto Transit Commission (TTC)
I am an experienced transportation and maintenance professional currently serving as a Streetcar Maintenance Foreperson, with approximately 10 years of experience in the transportation industry in various roles. Prior to joining the industry, I spent 20 years in the automotive sector as a licensed 310S Automotive Service Technician, gaining extensive hands-on experience working with dealerships including Kia, Subaru, and Honda. I also operated my own automotive repair business, developing valuable skills in business operations, customer service, and problem-solving. Throughout my career, I have built a strong foundation in technical maintenance, team leadership, troubleshooting, and operational excellence. I take pride in sharing my knowledge, supporting my team, maintaining high standards of safety and reliability, and contributing to the delivery of dependable public transportation services.
