Patrick Booker
Houston,TX
Summary
Dependable and safety-focused Class A CDL Driver with 5+ years of experience operating commercial vehicles, including dump trucks, tractor trailers, and other heavy equipment. Skilled in front-load and rear-load hauling operations, route efficiency, and preventive vehicle maintenance. Known for maintaining 100% compliance with DOT and company safety standards while delivering reliable and timely waste collection and transport services. TWIC Certified with active HAZMAT and Tanker Endorsements, demonstrating a strong commitment to safety, professionalism, and regulatory compliance. Team-oriented, customer-conscious, and dedicated to keeping communities clean through responsible waste management.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CDL- A Owner Operator
PJ’s Express Trucking, LLC
Houston, TX
02.2020 - Current
- Operate dump trucks and other equipment, such as end dumps and belly dumps, in a safe and professional manner, adhering to all traffic laws and job site procedures.
- Maintain complete compliance with DOT, OSHA, and TWIC safety regulations.
- Conduct thorough daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with company regulations.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers, clients, and site supervisors regarding delivery schedules, and potential issues.
- Perform minor maintenance, including checking oil and fluid levels, greasing the truck, and fixing major issues.
Lead Tank Washer
Quala Wash
Pasadena, TX
2015 - 01.2020
- Supervised a crew of 6+ employees performing chemical and fuel tanker cleaning operations.
- Enforced confined space entry and hazardous material handling procedures, ensuring OSHA compliance.
- Operated high-pressure wash systems, steam units, and specialized cleaning equipment.
- Improved workflow efficiency and turnaround times by 15%.
Yard Mule Operator
Alpha Technical Service (ATS)
Pasadena, TX
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Operated yard mule/terminal tractor to move trailers safely within the facility.
- Managed trailer positioning to support efficient warehouse operations.
- Performed routine vehicle checks and maintained safety logs to prevent accidents.
Education
High School Diploma -
Good Hope Academy High School
Houston, TX05-2011
Skills
- Front Load, Rear Load & Roll-Off Operations
- Waste Removal
- Safety & DOT Compliance
- Route Planning & Time Management
- Vehicle Operation & Preventive Maintenance
- Customer Service & Professionalism
- Team Collaboration & Communication
- Load Securement & Material Handling
- TWIC Certified
- HAZMAT & Tanker Endorsements
Certification
- Class A CDL
- TWIC Card
- HAZMAT & Tanker Endorsements
Timeline
CDL- A Owner Operator
PJ’s Express Trucking, LLC
02.2020 - Current
Yard Mule Operator
Alpha Technical Service (ATS)
01.2013 - 01.2015
Lead Tank Washer
Quala Wash
2015 - 01.2020
High School Diploma -
Good Hope Academy High School