Harrison Morgan
Fort Mill,SC
Summary
Dynamic Project Control Specialist at Babcock and Wilcox with expertise in financial reporting and project forecasting. Proven ability to enhance cost control processes and facilitate effective team communication. A dedicated team player skilled in Excel and process improvement, consistently delivering accurate forecasts and actionable insights to drive project success.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Control Specialist
babcock and Wilcox
Charlotte, NC
11.2023 - Current
- Identified project needs by reviewing project objectives and schedules.
- Assisted in preparing presentations related to cost control topics which included visual aids such as graphs, charts, tables.
- Created and maintained project schedule status, enabling project-wide forecast integration.
- Facilitated internal team communications and meetings.
- Tracked variances and strategized to implement corrective action.
- Collaborated with external customers to coordinate schedule-related deliverables.
- Prepared monthly forecasts of future projects' financials by analyzing current trends in spending and revenue.
- Assisted with developing detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates, resource plans, and status reports.
- Utilized change control procedures to track any changes made during the course of a project's life cycle.
- Conducted periodic audits of existing processes related to cost controls and make recommendations for improvement when necessary.
- Worked closely with other departments including procurement, finance and accounting, operations, in order to develop effective solutions related to cost control issues.
- Identified discrepancies between budgeted and actual costs, prepared reports on variances, and proposed corrective actions to management.
Accounting & Finance Intern
Babcock & Wilcox Inc.
Charlotte, NC
12.2020 - 11.2023
- Worked in the accounting and finance organization as an intern for Babcock & Wilcox
- Performed multiple challenging assignments including pulling multiple data files in order to assist in creating an automatic monthly profit and loss statement
- Additionally, I thoroughly enjoyed performing project accounting where I learned how to set up a project all the way through the final invoicing and close-out of a project
Sales Assistant
Hay Distribution
01.2018 - 12.2020
- Company Overview: Hay distributing is the sole distributor of Red Bull in the Charlotte, NC area and supplies almost the entirety of both North and South Carolina
- Worked in tandem with the salespersons both in the office and out in the field
- Made sales visits while delivering products, resolved customer issues with machinery and assisted in display organization and construction
- Learned how to interface with multiple levels in the organization and how to interface directly with customers
- Also, learned the importance and value in the marketing of a brand
- Hay distributing is the sole distributor of Red Bull in the Charlotte, NC area and supplies almost the entirety of both North and South Carolina
Staffing Intern
Allied Technical Resources
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Worked as a temporary assistant to members of this company doing tasks such as finding candidates for job positions, making cold calls to potential employees, and shadowing the accounting department in its daily tasks
- Learned how a small privately held company works and performs functions on a daily basis
Education
BACHELOR’S - ACCOUNTING
Clemson University
12.2021
high school diploma - Honors
Nation Ford high school
06.2017
Skills
- Office Suite applications
- Excel
- Visibility
- NetSuite
- Windows operating system
- Apple operating system
- Team-player
- Schedule management
- Financial reporting
- Forecasting
- Process improvement
- Project forecasting
- Critical path analysis
- Project reporting
Activities
I’m an avid reader, movie-lover, and outdoor enthusiast who likes to bike, hike, and fish. I also enjoy being able to give back to the community through volunteer-work and sustainability.
Affiliations
- Eagle Scout
- Avid outdoorsman
Timeline
Project Control Specialist
babcock and Wilcox
11.2023 - Current
Accounting & Finance Intern
Babcock & Wilcox Inc.
12.2020 - 11.2023
Staffing Intern
Allied Technical Resources
06.2019 - 08.2019
Sales Assistant
Hay Distribution
01.2018 - 12.2020
BACHELOR’S - ACCOUNTING
Clemson University
high school diploma - Honors
Nation Ford high school