Wayne Vaughn
Granbury,TX
Summary
Versatile Executive with proven abilities across all levels of organizational management. Talented in developing partnerships, overseeing personnel, accomplishing financial objectives and developing tactical plans to meet strategic goals. Proven leader with significant background in team leadership, military aviation, financial management and regulatory compliance.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Chief Financial Officer
Pecan Valley Centers for Behavior and Developmental Healthcare
08.2015 - Current
- Developed strategic financial plans to support company growth and achieve long-term objectives.
- Directed budget development, creation of budgetary controls and recordkeeping systems and investment management.
- Initiated back-and-forth communication to negotiate and approve contracts and agreements
- Oversaw the procurement pf goods and services including writing, posting, evaluating and awarding contracts through the request for proposal process.
Lieutenant Colonel, Chief Navigator
Texas Air National Guard
09.1991 - Current
- Oversaw daily operations across multiple organizations in a combat environment, ensuring seamless coordination and efficient mission execution.
- Successfully executed over 140 combat aviation missions as an operator during nine deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan.
- Analyzed flying operations and implemented strategies to improve operational effectiveness.
- Ensured world wide combat readiness requirements are maintained, through flight instruction and evaluation.
Director of School and Community Based Services
Lena Pope Home, Inc.
04.2007 - 08.2015
- Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
- Managed budgets effectively to ensure optimal use of resources while maintaining financial stability.
- Strengthened internal controls by reviewing existing policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Formed strategic partnerships and connected with community agencies to drive business development.
Education
Master of Business Administration -
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX12.2010
Master of Arts in Christian Education -
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Fort Worth, TX12.1999
Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Counseling -
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Fort Worth, TX01.1999
Bachelor of Science -
Howard Payne University
Brownwood, TX05.1994
Skills
- Strategic financial planning
- Financial Management
- Operational decision making
- Regulatory Requirements
- Operational Efficiency
- Strategic Planning
- Verbal and written communication
- People Management
Accomplishments
- 40 Under 40, Fort Worth Business Press, 2011
- Outstanding Class Member, TCU, 2010
- Highest Team GPA, TCU, 2010
- Distinguished Graduate, Navigator Instructor School, 2005
- Honor Graduate, Joint Undergraduate Navigator Training, 1998
- Magna Cum Laude, Howard Payne University, 1994
- Hatton W. Sumners Scholar, Howard Payne University, 1992-94
- Honor Graduate, Air Force Basic Military Training, 1992
- Meritorious Service Medal (with Oak Leaf Cluster)
- Air Medal (with six Oak Leaf Clusters)
License
Licensed Professional Counselor, Number 57085
Affiliations
- United Way Hood County, President
- Kids Armor of Hope Camp Counselor
- Sunday School Teacher
- Air Force Association
- National Guard Association of Texas
Security Clearance
Top Secret
Timeline
Chief Financial Officer
Pecan Valley Centers for Behavior and Developmental Healthcare
08.2015 - Current
Director of School and Community Based Services
Lena Pope Home, Inc.
04.2007 - 08.2015
Lieutenant Colonel, Chief Navigator
Texas Air National Guard
09.1991 - Current
Master of Business Administration -
Texas Christian University
Master of Arts in Christian Education -
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Counseling -
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Bachelor of Science -
Howard Payne University
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