Yee Yang
Buford,GA
Summary
Dedicated school bus driver with extensive experience in ensuring student safety, adhering to safety regulations, and managing student behavior. Committed to maintaining operational readiness and effective communication with parents and school staff.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Bus driver
San Diego Unified School District
San Diego, California
09.1989 - 06.2025
- Operated school bus safely, following designated routes and schedules.
- Ensured student safety while boarding and exiting the bus.
- Conducted routine vehicle inspections to maintain operational readiness.
- Communicated effectively with parents and school staff regarding transportation issues.
- Assisted students with special needs during transportation to and from school.
- Managed student behavior to ensure a safe and respectful environment on the bus.
- Reported maintenance issues promptly to ensure vehicle safety and reliability.
- Adhered to traffic laws and district policies while driving students daily.
- Transported students to school in a timely manner while keeping assigned route schedule.
- Performed pre-trip inspection and mechanical checks before scheduled run.
- Obeyed DOT rules and regulations and local laws to maximize safety.
- Transported students and teachers on school activity trips while exercising responsible leadership.
- Monitored student behavior on the bus and enforced rules consistently.
- Followed all safety protocols when transporting students with special needs or disabilities.
- Attended staff meetings and training sessions regularly for professional development purposes.
- Followed schedules and routes to maintain timely arrivals and departures.
- Maintained bus cleanliness, inspected for mechanical problems, and reported any issues to supervisor.
- Developed positive relationships with students through friendly interactions.
- Maintained order and discipline on bus to prevent accidents or injuries.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding student transportation issues.
- Complied with district policies and procedures concerning student discipline.
- Operated motorized ramps and lifts to assist special needs students.
- Learned and followed school transportation procedures.
- Responded quickly in emergency situations by taking appropriate actions.
- Assisted in maintaining accurate records of attendance, mileage, and other data related to routes.
- Used navigation equipment and two-way radio while remaining focused on safety.
- Kept up-to-date on changes in local roads, traffic patterns, and construction projects that may affect routes or schedules.
- Reported student behavior incidents promptly to the appropriate personnel.
- Reported accidents and completed required reports.
- Assisted with loading and unloading of passengers as needed.
- Tallied student count, mileage and fuel usage reports, forwarding to immediate supervisor for documentation purposes.
- Assisted passengers in evacuation of bus in case of emergency.
- Provided helpful directions and assistance to students during their ride.
- Inspected student's passes prior to boarding the bus.
- Cleaned and sanitized bus interiors to lessen germ spread.
- Enforced safety rules as students boarded and exited buses and crossed streets near bus stops.
- Acquired and maintained certification in basic first aid and CPR.
Governing Board Member
San Diego Hmong church
San Diego, CA
01.2007 - 12.2008
- Guided strategic planning for community outreach programs and initiatives.
- Collaborated with church leaders to enhance member engagement and participation.
- Facilitated discussions on budget allocation and resource management decisions.
- Supported the development of policies promoting inclusivity and diversity within the congregation.
- Engaged with local organizations to strengthen partnerships and community relations.
- Mentored new board members on governance best practices and responsibilities.
- Organized events to foster spiritual growth and fellowship among church members.
- Advocated for social justice issues relevant to the Hmong community in San Diego.
- Ensured compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Developed policies and procedures to guide the management team.
- Analyzed data trends to inform decision making process.
- Reviewed performance metrics to measure success of initiatives.
- Provided feedback on reports submitted by staff members.
- Supported fundraising efforts by engaging with donors.
- Collaborated with other members to ensure effective governance practices were in place.
- Assessed potential risks, liabilities, and opportunities facing the organization.
- Provided oversight of financial operations and investments.
- Reviewed agendas and made suggestions for improvement.
- Participated in strategic planning sessions to shape the long-term direction of the organization.
- Facilitated discussions between board members and staff.
- Conducted regular reviews of operational processes and procedures.
- Addressed complaints or issues raised by constituents.
- Engaged in fundraising and resource development efforts by reaching out to interested partners and donors.
- Monitored financial affairs of organization and fulfilled fiduciary responsibilities.
CFO
San Diego Hmong Church
San Diego, CA
01.2005 - 12.2006
- Managed financial reporting and budgeting for church operations.
- Oversaw cash flow and investment strategies for community projects.
- Developed financial policies to ensure transparency and accountability.
- Collaborated with church leaders to align financial goals with mission objectives.
- Coordinated audits and compliance reviews to maintain regulatory standards.
- Provided guidance on resource allocation for various ministry activities.
- Mentored finance team members in best practices and professional development.
- Implemented cost-control measures to optimize church expenditures.
- Monitored cash flows and identified areas of risk or opportunity.
- Directed treasury operations including cash management functions; monitored foreign exchange exposure risks.
- Prepared annual budget plans, quarterly forecasts, and monthly closing activities.
- Developed and implemented financial strategies to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
- Reviewed financial statements on a regular basis to ensure accuracy of reported information.
- Ensured timely filing of all required federal and state taxes; provided support during audits by regulatory agencies.
- Evaluated internal controls over financial reporting processes and ensured compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Managed the preparation of external audit reports in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
- Cultivated relationships with banking institutions to secure favorable terms on loans and lines of credit.
- Analyzed financial data to identify trends and recommend solutions for improvement.
- Identified potential sources of financing; prepared loan applications for lenders' review.
Maintenance Dept clerk
Sears Roebuck
San Diego, California
01.1986 - 06.1989
- Managed incoming and outgoing department correspondence efficiently.
- Organized inventory and maintained accurate stock records daily.
- Processed customer orders and returns accurately and promptly.
- Assisted team members with administrative tasks and clerical duties.
- Coordinated departmental meetings and maintained schedules effectively.
- Ensured compliance with company policies in document handling procedures.
- Reviewed and updated departmental records, documents and files.
- Assisted with preparation of reports including data entry and analysis.
- Prepared correspondence relating to the department's activities.
- Answered phone calls from customers or other departments regarding inquiries or requests.
- Managed database of customer orders, ensuring accuracy of information entered into system.
- Provided administrative support to the department staff such as scheduling meetings, preparing agendas, taking minutes and filing documents.
- Performed other clerical duties as assigned by management team.
Youth Leader
San Diego Hmong Church
San Diego, California
01.1987 - 12.1988
- Organized community events to engage youth and foster teamwork.
- Mentored young members in personal development and leadership skills.
- Facilitated discussions on cultural identity and community values.
- Created educational workshops to enhance knowledge and skills among youth.
- Collaborated with parents to support youth engagement in church activities.
- Developed outreach programs to connect with local families and youth groups.
- Led group activities promoting social interaction and communication skills.
- Created a safe environment for youth to express themselves freely without fear of judgement or ridicule.
- Developed and implemented engaging activities for youth to build social, emotional, and physical skills.
- Mentored, instructed and supervised participating youths through collaborative efforts with like-minded, creative and inspirational team members.
- Provided guidance and mentorship to youth in developing healthy relationships with peers and adults.
- Planned and led weekly Bible study meetings and facilitated group activities for teenagers.
- Led discussions and facilitated games and activities to demonstrate values and morality.
- Planned special events such as fundraisers, career days and holiday celebrations.
- Coordinated and led meetings to provide opportunities for youth to discuss various aspects of lives in safe, supportive environment.
Library clerks
Hire Youth
San Diego, California
06.1986 - 09.1986
- Organized library materials for easy access and efficient user navigation.
- Assisted patrons with locating resources and answering inquiries.
- Cataloged new arrivals using library management software systems.
- Maintained cleanliness and order in reading areas and stacks.
- Processed returned items, ensuring accurate inventory records.
- Coordinated events promoting literacy and community engagement initiatives.
- Supported staff in implementing digital resource access programs.
- Prepared reports related to circulation activities such as overdue items or lost materials.
- Assisted with cataloging new materials into the automated system.
- Provided technical support to patrons utilizing computers, printers, scanners.
- Maintained circulation desk, checked in and out books, collected fines and fees, shelved returned items.
- Organized books on shelves according to Dewey Decimal System.
- Scanned documents into the library's computer system.
- Assisted patrons with locating library materials and information.
Medical Records Clerk
Hire a Youth (Hospital)
San Diego, California
06.1985 - 09.1985
- Organized patient records for easy access and retrieval.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive medical information.
- Processed incoming medical records for accuracy and completeness.
- Coordinated with healthcare staff to ensure timely documentation updates.
- Utilized electronic health record systems for data entry and management.
- Collaborated with departments to streamline records management workflows.
- Reviewed and verified documents for compliance with hospital policies.
- Safeguarded patient records, managing data transfers in compliance with HIPAA standards and organizational regulations.
- Scanned incoming documentation.
- Organized patient charts, gathering medical histories, lab results and consents.
- Scanned and validated medical records for upload.
- Maintained a secure filing system for confidential documents.
- Entered data into electronic health record systems.
- Retrieved medical charts for healthcare staff for filing in medical records.
- Retrieved patient medical records in response to requests from authorized personnel.
- Scanned paper records into digital format.
- Updated patient files with new medical information as needed.
Education
Tax Preparer Certification - Taxation
H R Block
San Diego11-2001
Electronic Test Technician - Electronic Tech
San Diego Community College Continue Education Cen
Mid City Center08-1998
Auto Technology Certification - Automotive Technology
ABC Tech
San Diego, CA09-1990
High School Diploma -
Hoover High School
San Diego06-1989
Some College (No Degree) - Information And Computer Systems
San Diego Mesa College
San Diego, CASome College (No Degree) - Auto Technology
San Diego City College
San Diego, CASkills
- Vehicle operation
- Student safety
- Route planning
- Emergency response
- Safety regulations
- Customer communication
- Behavior management
- Conflict resolution
- Maintenance reporting
- Record keeping
- Team collaboration
- Professional development
- Time management
- Leadership skills
- Community engagement
- Student supervision
- Effective communication skills
- Child safety awareness
- Equipment operation
- Defensive driving
- Pre-trip inspections
- Traffic law compliance
- DOT regulations
- Safety-focused
- Activity logging
- Student chaperoning
- Passenger management
- Post-trip inspections
- Local traffic laws
- Wheelchair lift operation
- Bus route planning
- Safe driving practices
- Air brake certification
- Transporting students
- Great attitude
Certification
Class B - passenger endorsement, Air Brake Compliance, Interstate compliance
Timeline
Governing Board Member
San Diego Hmong church
01.2007 - 12.2008
CFO
San Diego Hmong Church
01.2005 - 12.2006
School Bus driver
San Diego Unified School District
09.1989 - 06.2025
Youth Leader
San Diego Hmong Church
01.1987 - 12.1988
Library clerks
Hire Youth
06.1986 - 09.1986
Maintenance Dept clerk
Sears Roebuck
01.1986 - 06.1989
Medical Records Clerk
Hire a Youth (Hospital)
06.1985 - 09.1985
Tax Preparer Certification - Taxation
H R Block
Electronic Test Technician - Electronic Tech
San Diego Community College Continue Education Cen
Auto Technology Certification - Automotive Technology
ABC Tech
High School Diploma -
Hoover High School
Some College (No Degree) - Information And Computer Systems
San Diego Mesa College
Some College (No Degree) - Auto Technology
San Diego City College