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Education and Professional Certifications
- Ford Motor Company Senior Master Technician
- Ford Motor Company Diesel Specialist
- ASE Master Automobile Technician
- ASE Master Heavy Truck Technician
- ASE Automobile Advanced Engine Performance (L1)
- ASE Heavy Truck Advanced Engine Performance (L2)
- California Certified Advanced Emissions Specialist
- Bachelor of Science, Industrial Technology-Automotive/Management
California State University, Fresno

Professional Memberships
- Ford Motor Company Professional Technician Society Advisory Board
- Service Technicians Society
- International Automotive Technicians Network
- Society of Automotive Engineers

Background
Mike Cleary, a certified Ford Motor Company Senior Master Technician and Diesel Specialist, has 25 years of knowledge and experience working in the automotive repair industry. Currently, Mike serves as Driveability, Electronics and Diesel Specialist. Respected as one of the countrys leading Ford Senior Master Technicians, Mikes knowledge base can be surpassed by few other technicians in todays industry.
In 2000, Mike received a two-year appointment to the Ford Motor Company Professional Technician Society Advisory Board, where he provided valuable insight to Ford Motor Company regarding such issues as labor time standards, tooling, service publications, vehicle serviceability, and technician recognition, recruitment and retention.
Currently, Mike serves as Driveability and Electronics and Diesel Specialist, Shop Foreman and Technician Training Coordinator in a California Ford dealership. Mike has learned first hand that to be proficient and profitable in the automotive industry he must keep current with his own professional automotive training. He keeps abreast of the latest technology and developments by attending Ford Motor Company training on a regular basis.

Testimonials
Mike is the consummate professional who always searches for the reason why. When the diagnostic tables repeat themselves, Mike applies critical thinking, knowledge, and experience to solve some of the most complex issues of todays technologies. Because Mike is involved with late model products he is often pioneering new diagnostic techniques that later would become the standard for what we do.
Joe Pierucci
Compact Utilities Brand Manager
Ford Motor Company
Dearborn, MI
"Mr. Cleary applies logic and fundamental knowledge of automotive systems to free you from the diagnostic flowchart and allows you to diagnose the most complex of problems. You see past your tunnel vision and get the job done. His in-depth, insider knowledge of Ford vehicle systems gives you an opportunity to successfully diagnose and repair these vehicles with a minimum of effort. I highly recommend these courses."
Chuck Walker
Automotive Product Specialist
Automotive Electronics Services
Fresno, CA
I have known Mike for 10 years. While training with Ford Motor Company, Mike always scored at the top of his class. He has exceptional skills and knowledge as an automotive repair technician. His technical instruction and communication skills with students are outstanding.
Don Perera
Service Training Instructor, Retired
Ford Motor Company
Mike is a highly skilled automotive diagnostician. Mikes strength is his keen troubleshooting skills concerning electronic engine diagnosis and repair.
Jack Mazzela
Owner
Auto Authority, Inc
Clovis, CA

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