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Maurice Simmons

West Columbia

Summary

  • Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.
  • Highly skilled Receiving Auditor with substantial experience in conducting inventory audits, reconciling purchase orders with received shipments, and ensuring compliance to company policies. Strengths include strong analytical skills, ability to work independently, and proficiency in using various accounting software. Previous roles have involved improving inventory accuracy rates and streamlining audit processes for increased efficiency.
  • Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
  • Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.
  • An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Auditor

Pierce Distribution Services Company
West Columbia
06.2024 - Current
  • Performed a physical count of all incoming goods, verifying accuracy against invoices and purchase orders. Investigated variances between physical count results and established standards for the accuracy of data entry.
  • Investigated variances between physical count results and established standards for accuracy of data entry.
  • Performed cycle counts to verify accuracy of inventory records at regular intervals.
  • Collaborated with personnel from various departments to resolve issues related to inventory discrepancies.
  • Participated in periodic audits to validate the accuracy of the physical inventories conducted.
  • Maintained detailed documentation concerning all aspects of inventory management activities.
  • Assisted in developing new processes for tracking inventory movements more effectively.
  • Recommended improvements for organizing warehouse goods and displaying store products.
  • Maintained confidentiality of company information obtained in audit assignments.
  • Worked closely with management to discuss external audit results and action plans.
  • Designed internal control policies to improve audit scores.
  • Reviewed and evaluated internal control systems, financial records, and accounting systems to ensure accuracy of information.
  • Collaborated closely with other team members to develop effective audit plans.

Warehouse Auditor

Harsco Rail
West Columbia
08.2023 - 06.2024
  • Performed physical count of all incoming goods, verifying accuracy against invoices and purchase orders.
  • Drafted reports summarizing audit results while highlighting any irregularities or inconsistencies found during the process.
  • Assisted in preparing audit plans based on established objectives and standards.
  • Managed and trained team members to enhance audit department performance and increase operational efficiency.
  • Mitigated annual audit risks and developed final certification reports for small businesses.

Mechanical Assembler

Harsco Rails
Columbia
10.2022 - 08.2023
  • Utilized blueprints, sketches and instructions to construct parts and products.
  • Read and interpreted assembly blueprints or specifications manuals to plan assembly or building operations.
  • Fastened or installed piping, fixtures or wiring and electrical components to form assemblies or subassemblies.
  • Assembled systems of gears by aligning and meshing gears in gearboxes.
  • Verified conformance of parts to stock lists or blueprints using calipers, gauges or micrometers.
  • Positioned or aligned components for assembly.
  • Tested and troubleshot final assemblies.
  • Laid out and drilled, tapped or cut parts for assembly.
  • Performed finishing work such as deburring, painting and polishing.
  • Reworked, repaired or replace damaged parts or assemblies.
  • Completed standardized tests to assess quality and compliance with specifications.

Tear Down Mechnic

Wabtec
Columbia
02.2022 - 10.2022
  • Maintained equipment in good working order.
  • Kept detailed records of repairs, labor involved and parts used.
  • Repaired, replaced and adjusted parts.
  • Clean and buff components.

Rewinder Operator

Amalie Oil Co.
North Charleston
06.2019 - 01.2021
  • Kept work areas organized and clean to maximize productivity.
  • Removed samples, broke down assemblies and inspected individual components.
  • Looked for faulty components in assembly processes to prevent accidents and errors.
  • Collaborated with quality control professionals and other assembly teams.
  • Reworked, repaired or replace damaged parts or assemblies.
  • Tested and troubleshot final assemblies.
  • Inspected, operated and tested completed products to verify conformance to customer specifications.
  • Set and verified parts clearances.
  • Provided feedback to improve and streamline production processes.
  • Assembled systems of gears by aligning and meshing gears in gearboxes.
  • Removed rough spots and smooth surfaces to fit, trim or clean parts.
  • Contacted vendors to procure equipment and tools to meet organizational demands.

Material Handler

ABC Supply
North Charleston
01.2015 - 05.2019
  • Coordinated incoming and outgoing shipments and placement of materials to meet scheduling requirements.
  • Organized warehouse inventory according to warehouse plan.
  • Utilized forklift to move inventory items.
  • Protected company inventory by maintaining and organizing storage areas.
  • Checked incoming deliveries for quality and quantity to promptly identify damage or issues pertaining to orders.
  • Observed inventory allocation to maintain material needs and production deadlines.
  • Managed warehouse receiving, storing and shipping.Worked with internal departments to locate missing packages and remedy incorrect deliveries.
  • Kept up to date on safety procedures and correct lifting techniques to prevent injuries.
  • Tracked parcel movement using hand-held scanners and daily production sheets to keep records accurate.

Warehouse Associate

Coastal Glass Distributors
North Charleston
01.2012 - 12.2014
  • Assisted sorters by loading trucks with assigned packages for routes.
  • Scanned packages per day to verify proper shipping information.
  • Read and attached appropriate labels and tags to products and packages for identification purposes.
  • Positioned lifting devices to move loaded pallets, skids and boxes to designated areas.
  • Checked load-related documentation to promote completeness and accuracy.
  • Maneuvered trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew and checking that vehicle and loading equipment are properly positioned.
  • Operated forklift, pallet jack and other equipment to perform loading tasks.
  • Placed parts on trailer safely to reduce damage during shipment.
  • Recorded numbers of units handled or moved, using production sheets or work tickets.
  • Packaged, crated and loaded items safely for transport.
  • Kept loading dock clear and free of debris, minimizing accidents and injuries.

Cashier Supervisor

Aramark
Charleston
06.2003 - 05.2007
  • Supported front-end procedures to keep items well-stocked to prevent shrinkage.
  • Handled customer complaints and concerns and escalated to direct supervisor for quick resolution.
  • Greeted customers and responded to requests for information.
  • Processed payments promptly for customers to exceed productivity standards.
  • Tracked company inventories, moved excess stock and arranged products to improve sales.
  • Mentored employees in management of complicated sales, complex issues and difficult customers.
  • Increased likelihood of repeat business by building friendly relationships with customers.
  • Connected with customers to provide assistance and collect feedback to optimize operations.
  • Assisted management with developing and managing employee improvement strategies to encourage exceptional performance from staff.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology

Midlands Technical College
West Columbia, SC
12-2025

Some College (No Degree) - Business Management

ECPI University
Virginia Beach, VA

Skills

  • Blueprint Reading
  • Audit coordination
  • Audit planning
  • Forecasting
  • Parts Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Schematic Reading
  • Safety Regulations Adherence
  • Manufacturing Experience
  • Safety Understanding
  • Visual Inspection
  • Customer Service
  • Problem Resolution
  • MS Office Proficiency
  • Quality Assurance Controls
  • Audit plan development
  • Microsoft office
  • Excel proficiency
  • Continuing education
  • Quality assurance
  • Effective communication
  • Internal auditing
  • Audit programs and processes
  • Analytical problem solving

Timeline

Auditor

Pierce Distribution Services Company
06.2024 - Current

Warehouse Auditor

Harsco Rail
08.2023 - 06.2024

Mechanical Assembler

Harsco Rails
10.2022 - 08.2023

Tear Down Mechnic

Wabtec
02.2022 - 10.2022

Rewinder Operator

Amalie Oil Co.
06.2019 - 01.2021

Material Handler

ABC Supply
01.2015 - 05.2019

Warehouse Associate

Coastal Glass Distributors
01.2012 - 12.2014

Cashier Supervisor

Aramark
06.2003 - 05.2007

Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology

Midlands Technical College

Some College (No Degree) - Business Management

ECPI University

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