Aqueem Lyon
New York,NY
Summary
Experienced in operating and maintaining equipment to support job site needs. Physically strong and fit with good time management abilities and dexterity to support skilled work. Candidate seeking entry-level and/or intermediate level employment with company searching for flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success. Professional driver with strong commitment to ensuring safe and reliable transportation for students. Skilled in route planning, vehicle maintenance, and adherence to safety protocols. Known for effective communication, teamwork, and flexibility in adapting to changing schedules. Dependable and focused on delivering consistent results while fostering positive and secure environment for passengers.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
School Bus Driver
Consolidated Bus Transit
04.2025 - Current
- Ensured safety compliance during daily bus operations and student transport.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to maintain vehicle reliability and performance standards.
- Implemented efficient routing strategies to optimize travel time and reduce delays.
- Monitored student behavior to maintain a safe and respectful environment on the bus.
- Communicated effectively with students and parents regarding schedules and safety protocols.
- Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
- Ensured proper bus equipment functionality through regular checks of lights, signals, mirrors, brakes, tires, and other essential components.
Porter/Maintenance Volunteer
01.2015 - Current
- Moved furniture and other heavy objects as needed throughout the facility.
- Organized storage areas to maximize efficiency, and promote a neat appearance.
- Performed regular inspections and applications of floors, walls, ceilings, and light fixtures for cleanliness standards.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to all safety protocols.
- Inspected equipment for proper functioning, and reported any issues to management.
- Cleaned and maintained the buildings, including throwing out garbage, painting, plastering, mopping, sweeping, and restroom maintenance.
- Responded to leaks, bathroom malfunctions, and potential hazards to reduce injuries.
Senior Care Provider
Zakkiyah Boyce
03.2024 - 06.2024
- Managed schedules effectively by prioritizing tasks, while maintaining flexibility for unexpected changes.
- Built a strong and trusting bond with clients and loved ones.
- Ensured the safety of clients at all times by monitoring their movements in order to prevent falls or injury.
- I drove and transported seniors to medical appointments, social events, and other activities.
- Arrange with family members to ensure that the seniors' needs are met.
- Assisted with daily activities such as meal preparation, light housekeeping, and running errands.
Elevator Assistant
09.2018 - 09.2021
- Checked, adjusted, and lubricated cables, pulleys, sheaves, guide rails, and other related components.
- Operated power and organized tools such as drills, grinders, saws and pneumatic tools to perform repairs on various parts of the elevator system.
- Followed safety regulations while working at heights during installation or repair work.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks for transport to job sites.
- Assembled scaffolding, platforms, and moved heavy objects into shafts for elevator operation.
Squash Coach/Academic Volunteer
Streetsquash
06.2016 - 01.2018
- Helped students get through problems with other students.
- Built relationships between players by organizing social activities outside of practices or games.
- Instructed players in techniques, strategies, rules, regulations, safety procedures, sportsmanship, and teamwork.
- Facilitated communication between administration staff and coaches, when necessary.
- Provided advice and guidance on fitness, nutrition, lifestyle, and choices regarding college recruitment processes if needed.
Education
No Degree -
STRIVE/Andromeda (ACI)
New York, NY06-2022
High School Diploma -
Youth Build
New York, NY06.2018
Skills
- Safety-focused
- Dependable and reliable
- Effective communication skills
- Safe driving practices
- Incident reporting
- Passenger management
- Vehicle inspections
- Defensive driving
- Transporting students
Timeline
School Bus Driver
Consolidated Bus Transit
04.2025 - Current
Senior Care Provider
Zakkiyah Boyce
03.2024 - 06.2024
Elevator Assistant
09.2018 - 09.2021
Squash Coach/Academic Volunteer
Streetsquash
06.2016 - 01.2018
Porter/Maintenance Volunteer
01.2015 - Current
High School Diploma -
Youth Build
No Degree -
STRIVE/Andromeda (ACI)