Joshua Fish
Sumter,SC
Summary
Detail-oriented Internal Auditor specializing in regulatory compliance and internal auditing. Improved operational efficiency through financial analysis and collaboration. Skilled in Microsoft Excel to derive insights that align with organizational objectives. Experienced in managing control documentation and conducting audits to enhance internal processes and mitigate risks.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Internal Auditor III
Midlands Technical College
Columbia, SC
02.2026 - Current
- Developed and implemented college-wide internal audits to ensure documentation accuracy and regulatory compliance.
- Conducted sales and use tax audits to validate adherence of financial records to regulations.
- Performed operational audits to evaluate efficiency and enhance internal controls across departments.
- Managed college purchasing card program to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations and mitigate risks.
- Inspected accounting files to verify documentation sufficiency for journal entries and transaction accuracy.
- Authored and presented detailed audit reports to senior management, highlighting key findings.
- Provided training sessions on purchasing card rules and regulations to staff members.
- Executed additional duties supporting special projects to enhance operational efficiency.
Financial Management Analyst
US Army Financial Management Command
Shaw AFB, SC
01.2024 - 07.2025
- Conducted comprehensive audits of military pay accounts, providing actionable findings to management.
- Examined financial data for compliance with federal appropriation law.
- Reviewed pay authorization documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.
- Resolved complex special and incentive pay issues through extensive legal research.
- Determined eligibility for military pay entitlements based on current regulations.
- Developed statistical analyses to identify issues and recommend system improvements.
- Evaluated finance applications for effectiveness against financial reporting directives.
- Performed detailed audits of accounting systems, identifying areas for operational improvement.
VITA Customer Service
Tax Slayer
Sumter, SC
11.2020 - 04.2024
- Resolved software-related inquiries via phone, email, and chat, ensuring timely assistance.
- Delivered prompt problem resolution and friendly service to ensure high customer satisfaction.
- Delivered seasonal support for TaxSlayer Pro via email and chat, enhancing user experience.
- Trained volunteers to effectively utilize TaxSlayer software for efficient tax preparation.
- Maintained accurate call logs to ensure comprehensive records of customer interactions.
- Researched relevant tax instructions to enhance volunteer support and efficiency.
- Collaborated with colleagues to address product issues and achieve operational objectives.
- Received management recognition for exceptional customer service performance.
Commissary Support Clerk
DECA
Shaw AFB, SC
07.2022 - 01.2024
- Maintained accurate inventory records to ensure price accuracy and data integrity.
- Ordered products based on inventory needs to maintain adequate stock levels.
- Verified receipts against vendor invoices; ensured accurate pricing.
- Processed requisition order receipts for various store departments efficiently.
- Managed pricing label updates and prints, ensured compliance with standards.
- Developed streamlined filing systems to enhance document retrieval efficiency.
- Sorted and categorized office supplies to optimize inventory management practices.
- Provided administrative support across departments to facilitate effective operations.
Construction Coordinator
Water Works
Sumter, SC
05.2021 - 12.2021
- Led construction team, providing timely updates on project progress and addressing concerns.
- Coordinated project schedules and resources to optimize construction activities.
- Coordinated with subcontractors to facilitate timely task completion.
- Controlled project expenses while ensuring quality and accuracy standards were met.
- Acted as acquisition lead for major projects, negotiating contracts for complex equipment and services.
- Acted as contractual authority, advising program staff on acquisition processes.
- Conducted pre- and post-award conferences to enhance project understanding.
- Structured documentation for regulatory approvals to support project execution. for permits and regulatory approvals effectively.
Civil Engineer, Operations/Safety Manager
United States Air Force
Sumter, SC
12.2007 - 12.2016
- Oversaw civil engineering operations calendar, coordinating weekly project team meetings to align project goals and timelines.
- Efficiently managed 1,436 work orders and 2,384 job orders to optimize operations.
- Supervised nine civilians, ensuring safety across 750-acre airfield.
- Trained 52 personnel in snow removal equipment during three-day course.
- Certified 47 personnel through tractor trailer and forklift training programs.
- Conducted foreign object debris inspections over 1.3 million square yards of airfield.
- Maintained $22.4 billion in real property while ensuring environmental compliance.
- Monitored inventory of $420,000 in small tools and $14.5 million in heavy equipment assets.
Education
Master's degree - Business Administration, Healthcare Administration
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ12-2021
Bachelor's degree - Business, Project Management
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ03-2018
Technical or occupational certificate - Project Management Certificate
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ10-2016
Post-Master's Certification - Accounting
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZAssociate of Applied Science - Construction Technology
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, ALSkills
- Internal auditing
- Regulatory compliance
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Regulations and compliance
- Accounting principles
- Financial analysis
- Inventory management
- Project scheduling
- Team collaboration
- Accounts payable
- Accounts receivable
- Accounts reconciliation
- Financial planning
- Financial statement preparation
- General ledger maintenance
- Microsoft Excel expertise
- Financial risk assessment
Timeline
Internal Auditor III
Midlands Technical College
02.2026 - Current
Financial Management Analyst
US Army Financial Management Command
01.2024 - 07.2025
Commissary Support Clerk
DECA
07.2022 - 01.2024
Construction Coordinator
Water Works
05.2021 - 12.2021
VITA Customer Service
Tax Slayer
11.2020 - 04.2024
Civil Engineer, Operations/Safety Manager
United States Air Force
12.2007 - 12.2016
Master's degree - Business Administration, Healthcare Administration
University of Phoenix
Bachelor's degree - Business, Project Management
University of Phoenix
Technical or occupational certificate - Project Management Certificate
University of Phoenix
Post-Master's Certification - Accounting
University of Phoenix
Associate of Applied Science - Construction Technology
Community College of The Air Force