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Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
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Wayne Williams

Raleigh,NC

Summary

Seasoned, team-oriented budget professional with comprehensive development and execution experience, including evaluating budget proposals, tracking expenditures, amending legislatively enacted budgets consistent with state law and budget policy to accommodate agency and program needs, forecasting, and analysis.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Budget Manager

NC Office of State Human Resources
Raleigh, , NC
04.2023 - Current
  • Developed and maintained annual budgeting process, including forecasting and analysis.
  • Assisted with special projects related to finance, such as cash flow projections.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable accounting standards, regulations, and laws.

Budget Manager

NC Department of Military and Veterans Affairs
Raleigh, NC
02.2020 - 03.2023
  • Developed and maintained annual budgeting process, including forecasting and analysis.
  • Participated in periodic meetings with department heads to review their budget status.
  • Collaborated with other departments to plan and monitor the budget execution process.

Senior Budget Analyst

NC Office of State Budget and Management
Raleigh,, NC
12.2005 - 02.2018
  • As Team Lead, I was a resource to junior budget analysts and coordinated budget efforts in the absence of the Assistant State Budget Officer.
  • Provided a policy and technical review of agency budget requests.
  • Monitored and analyzed budgets, and implemented action plans to rectify issues.
  • Compiled current budget data from estimated revenues, expenses and prior budgets.
  • Monitored actual expenditures against approved budgets.
  • Provided advice and guidance to agency budget staff regarding the budget and budget policy.

Advanced Budget Analyst

NC Office of State Budget and Management
Raleigh,, NC
01.2001 - 11.2005
  • Analyzed agency budget development and execution requests.
  • Determined and tracked budget expenses with accuracy and transparency.
  • Coordinated the review process of all submitted budgets prior to approval.
  • Assisted with the preparation of funding requests for new programs or initiatives.

Standard Budget Analyst

NC Office of State Budget and Management
Raleigh,, NC
06.1996 - 12.2000
  • Analyzed agency budget development and execution requests. Participated in meetings with stakeholders regarding budgetary issues.
  • Participated in meetings with stakeholders regarding budgetary issues.
  • Assisted with the preparation of funding requests for new programs or initiatives.
  • Developed annual budget and compared actual expenses against projected budget.

Program Budget Analyst

NC Office of State Budget and Management
Raleigh, , NC
03.1994 - 05.1996
  • Analyzed budget reports to identify discrepancies and recommend corrective actions.
  • Coordinated the review process of all submitted budgets prior to approval.
  • Determined and tracked budget expenses with accuracy and transparency.
  • Performed budget formulation work involving review and preparation of budget estimates and financial plans.

Education

Master of Arts - Public Administration

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC
05-1995

Bachelor of Arts - Business Management And Economics

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC
12-1988

Associate of Arts - General College

Louisburg College
Louisburg
06-1986

Skills

  • Budget forecasting
  • Financial analysis
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Cost control
  • Variance analysis
  • Microsoft Excel

Accomplishments

  • NC City and County Government Association Scholarship
  • Pi Sigma Alpha and Pi Alpha Alpha Honor Societies

Affiliations

  • Active member of the Knightdale United Methodist Church
  • NC OSHR Wellness Team

Timeline

Budget Manager

NC Office of State Human Resources
04.2023 - Current

Budget Manager

NC Department of Military and Veterans Affairs
02.2020 - 03.2023

Senior Budget Analyst

NC Office of State Budget and Management
12.2005 - 02.2018

Advanced Budget Analyst

NC Office of State Budget and Management
01.2001 - 11.2005

Standard Budget Analyst

NC Office of State Budget and Management
06.1996 - 12.2000

Program Budget Analyst

NC Office of State Budget and Management
03.1994 - 05.1996

Master of Arts - Public Administration

East Carolina University

Bachelor of Arts - Business Management And Economics

North Carolina State University

Associate of Arts - General College

Louisburg College