Serving the Bryan/College Station Community
Interested in learning more about the people behind the mission? Meet the staff of Bryan/College Station Habitat for Humanity!
Our team is committed to transforming Bryan and College Station into a community where everyone can afford a decent place to live. Contact one of our staff members to learn how you can give your neighbors a hand up and break the cycle of poverty housing. Together, our work will provide long-term affordable housing and benefit low-income families for generations to come!
Finance and Administration
Andy York | Executive Director
(979) 823-7200 ext. 106
Prior to working for B/CS Habitat, Andy earned his Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting and Master of Science in Finance from Texas A&M.
Andy held various accounting jobs before working in operations in senior housing for 7 years. After this time, Andy felt called to make a career change and use his talents to further the mission of Habitat for Humanity in Bryan/College Station.
When he is not working to serve our community, Andy can be found serving with other organizations such as BUILD Command Team, Sleep in Heavenly Peace, Workforce Solutions Brazos Valley, Bryan Noon Lions and Bryan Rotary. He also enjoys spending time with his wife, Amy, his two daughters and their family dogs.
Felipa Gutierrez | Director of Finance
(979) 823-7200 ext. 100
Felipa joined the BCS Habitat team in January 2014 and has been instrumental in guiding each family through the homebuying application process. With an Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from Texas A&M Corpus Christi, Felipa brings a strong foundation of knowledge to her role. Working closely with the Habitat for Humanity families is one of her favorite aspects of working for this organization.
In her new position as the Director of Finance, Felipa takes on the responsibility of ensuring the affiliate’s staff and billing are meticulously cared for and managed. She understands the importance of maintaining efficient operations to provide the best possible service to the families. Felipa’s dedication and attention to detail help facilitate a smooth process, allowing families to receive the support they need to achieve their homeownership dreams.
Whitney Coats | IT Specialist
Whitney joined BCS Habitat in August 2015 and brings experience from Peace Corps, US State Department, Brazos Charities, and ACME Glass. Additionally, Whitney graduated from Texas A&M’s George Bush School of Government and Public Service. As a Bryan native, she appreciates the opportunity to give back and help create a brighter future for families in our community.
With her extensive background and a passion for community service, Whitney plays a vital role in the development and implementation of BCS Habitat’s programs. Her dedication and knowledge help strengthen the organization’s mission of providing affordable homes and building strong communities.
Andy York | Executive Director
(979) 823-7200 ext. 106
Prior to working for B/CS Habitat, Andy earned his Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting and Master of Science in Finance from Texas A&M.
Andy held various accounting jobs before working in operations in senior housing for 7 years. After this time, Andy felt called to make a career change and use his talents to further the mission of Habitat for Humanity in Bryan/College Station.
When he is not working to serve our community, Andy can be found serving with other organizations such as BUILD Command Team, Sleep in Heavenly Peace, Workforce Solutions Brazos Valley, Bryan Noon Lions and Bryan Rotary. He also enjoys spending time with his wife, Amy, his two daughters and their family dogs.
Felipa Gutierrez | Director of Finance
(979) 823-7200 ext. 100
Felipa joined the BCS Habitat team in January 2014 and has been instrumental in guiding each family through the homebuying application process. With an associate’s degree in business from Blinn College, Felipa brings a strong foundation of knowledge to her role. Working closely with the Habitat for Humanity families is one of her favorite aspects of working for this organization.
In her new position as the Director of Finance, Felipa takes on the responsibility of ensuring the affiliate’s staff and billing are meticulously cared for and managed. She understands the importance of maintaining efficient operations to provide the best possible service to the families. Felipa’s dedication and attention to detail help facilitate a smooth process, allowing families to receive the support they need to achieve their homeownership dreams.
Whitney Coats | IT Specialist
Whitney joined BCS Habitat in August 2015 and brings experience from Peace Corps, US State Department, Brazos Charities, and ACME Glass. Additionally, Whitney graduated from Texas A&M’s George Bush School of Government and Public Service. As a Bryan native, she appreciates the opportunity to give back and help create a brighter future for families in our community.
With her extensive background and a passion for community service, Whitney plays a vital role in the development and implementation of BCS Habitat’s programs. Her dedication and knowledge help strengthen the organization’s mission of providing affordable homes and building strong communities.
Homebuyer Services
Mario Treviño | Director of Homebuyer Services
(979) 823-7200 ext. 113
In the Spring of 2018, Mario began working with B/CS Habitat as a student worker while he finished his B.A. in Performance Studies at Texas A&M University. After graduating, he was invited to join our staff in August of 2018 as the Loan and Closings Coordinator. His hard work quickly earned him the title of Assistant Director of Property in 2019.
Mario believes that success is achieved through positively impacting the people around him, and aims to make others smile with each interaction. This has led Mario to work on obtaining ministerial credentials to be ordained as a pastor for his local church while he also creates music in his free time.
He is married his lovely wife and is the proud “dog-parent” of two adopted chihuahuas: Finley (9) and Caramela (4).
Charley Coats | Director of Government Relations & Advocacy
(979) 823-7200 ext. 112
Charley earned his undergraduate degree from Clemson University and his Master of Science in Political Science from the Bush School of Government and Public Service. He then pursued his passion for serving others by joining the Peace Corps and working for a nonprofit legal organization in the Republic of Georgia. Upon leaving the Peace Corps, Charley knew that he wanted to keep positively impacting the lives of those around him. This passion led him to join the B/CS Habitat staff in 2015 where he began working to serve local families in need.
Charley enjoys spending time with his wife, Whitney, and their two children while building furniture and farming. He also volunteers with the Brazos Valley Coalition for the Homeless and serves as a Board Member with Texans for Housing.
Janice Moseley | Mortgage Escrow Specialist
(979) 823-7200 ext. 103
Janice joined BCS Habitat for Humanity in April of 2013 because she has a passion for helping those in need and was determined to use her experience to accomplish this. This previous experience includes participating in Leadership Brazos, managing a retail branch for Bank of America and working as a loan officer.
With this impressive background, Janice plays an important part of B/CS Habitat homeownership program by working alongside our partner families to answer questions regarding mortgages, loans and escrow payments. Because of her hard work, dozens of families have gone on to be successful homeowners and are living happily in their homes.
Delia Rabadan | Homebuyer Program Manager
(979) 823-7200 ext. 101
Delia came to B/CS Habitat for Humanity in 2019 after four years of working in the nonprofit sector. With her desire to serve others and her belief that everyone deserves to have a decent and affordable home, Delia began working with B/CS Habitat in the fall of 2019 as a Mortgage Servicing Coordinator. From there, her dedication to serving our families led her to become our Homebuyer Program Manager. Delia’s goal in this position is to build relationships with our families and equip them with the tools and opportunities to achieve their dreams of homeownership.
While she is not working to achieve her own goal, Delia enjoys spending quality time with her family and friends and volunteering with Still Creek Ranch, where she serves as an ambassador.
Mario Treviño | Director of Homebuyer Services
(979) 823-7200 ext. 113
In the Spring of 2018, Mario began working with B/CS Habitat as a student worker while he finished his B.A. in Performance Studies at Texas A&M University. After graduating, he was invited to join our staff in August of 2018 as the Loan and Closings Coordinator. His hard work quickly earned him the title of Assistant Director of Property in 2019.
Mario believes that success is achieved through positively impacting the people around him, and aims to make others smile with each interaction. This has led Mario to work on obtaining ministerial credentials to be ordained as a pastor for his local church while he also creates music in his free time.
He is married his lovely wife and is the proud “dog-parent” of two adopted chihuahuas: Finley (9) and Caramela (4).
Charley Coats | Director of Government Relations & Advocacy
(979) 823-7200 ext. 112
Charley earned his undergraduate degree from Clemson University and his Master of Science in Political Science from the Bush School of Government and Public Service. He then pursued his passion for serving others by joining the Peace Corps and working for a nonprofit legal organization in the Republic of Georgia. Upon leaving the Peace Corps, Charley knew that he wanted to keep positively impacting the lives of those around him. This passion led him to join the B/CS Habitat staff in 2015 where he began working to serve local families in need.
Charley enjoys spending time with his wife, Whitney, and their two children while building furniture and farming. He also volunteers with the Brazos Valley Coalition for the Homeless and serves as a Board Member with Texans for Housing.
Janice Moseley | Mortgage Escrow Specialist
(979) 823-7200 ext. 103
Janice joined BCS Habitat for Humanity in April of 2013 because she has a passion for helping those in need and was determined to use her experience to accomplish this. This previous experience includes participating in Leadership Brazos, managing a retail branch for Bank of America and working as a loan officer.
With this impressive background, Janice plays an important part of B/CS Habitat homeownership program by working alongside our partner families to answer questions regarding mortgages, loans and escrow payments. Because of her hard work, dozens of families have gone on to be successful homeowners and are living happily in their homes.
Delia Rabadan | Homebuyer Program Manager
(979) 823-7200 ext. 101
Delia came to B/CS Habitat for Humanity in 2019 after four years of working in the nonprofit sector. With her desire to serve others and her belief that everyone deserves to have a decent and affordable home, Delia began working with B/CS Habitat in the fall of 2019 as a Mortgage Servicing Coordinator. From there, her dedication to serving our families led her to become our Homebuyer Program Manager. Delia’s goal in this position is to build relationships with our families and equip them with the tools and opportunities to achieve their dreams of homeownership.
While she is not working to achieve her own goal, Delia enjoys spending quality time with her family and friends and volunteering with Still Creek Ranch, where she serves as an ambassador.
Development
Carl Orozco | Director of Development
(979) 823-7200 ext. 104
Prior to working for B/CS Habitat for Humanity, Carl had a 22-year-long career in the local Radio and Television industries. After this, Carl felt called to do more for those in his community. In 2013, Carl was given that opportunity and joined the Habitat team to give local families the opportunity to transform their lives through homeownership.
Carl is also a proud Fightin’ Texas Aggie and, in 2019, Carl earned his Bachelor of Science in Human Resource Development from Texas A&M University after 23 years of study while working and raising a family.
In his free time, Carl enjoys golfing and spending time with his family. He can also be found serving his community through his time spent volunteering with the College Station Noon Lions and St. Joseph’s Catholic Church.
Julie Gurnon |Development Project Manager
(979) 823-7200 ext. 110
Julie earned a B.S. in Journalism from the University of Kansas and went on to begin her Habitat journey as an AmeriCorps VISTA volunteer with what is now known as Habitat for Humanity Kansas City. She then served nearly three years as a Writer/Editor for Habitat for Humanity International in Americus, Georgia, reporting on Neighborhood Stabilization Program efforts in five states.
After this, Julie transitioned from working with Habitat for Humanity International to working on a more local basis by joining the B/CS Habitat staff in the fall of 2013 as our Development Project Manager.
In her free time, Julie enjoys curling up with a good book and loves to spend time with her cat, Romeo.
Carl Orozco | Director of Development
(979) 823-7200 ext. 104
Prior to working for B/CS Habitat for Humanity, Carl had a 22-year-long career in the local Radio and Television industries. After this, Carl felt called to do more for those in his community. In 2013, Carl was given that opportunity and joined the Habitat team to give local families the opportunity to transform their lives through homeownership.
Carl is also a proud Fightin’ Texas Aggie and, in 2019, Carl earned his Bachelor of Science in Human Resource Development from Texas A&M University after 23 years of study while working and raising a family.
In his free time, Carl enjoys golfing and spending time with his family. He can also be found serving his community through his time spent volunteering with the College Station Noon Lions and St. Joseph’s Catholic Church.
Julie Gurnon |Development Project Manager
(979) 823-7200 ext. 110
Julie earned a B.S. in Journalism from the University of Kansas and went on to begin her Habitat journey as an AmeriCorps VISTA volunteer with what is now known as Habitat for Humanity Kansas City. She then served nearly three years as a Writer/Editor for Habitat for Humanity International in Americus, Georgia, reporting on Neighborhood Stabilization Program efforts in five states.
After this, Julie transitioned from working with Habitat for Humanity International to working on a more local basis by joining the B/CS Habitat staff in the fall of 2013 as our Development Project Manager.
In her free time, Julie enjoys curling up with a good book and loves to spend time with her cat, Romeo.
Construction
Aaron Shipp | Director of Construction
(432) 270-1097
Aaron Shipp began his construction career while pursuing his undergraduate degree at Texas A&M. During this time, he began working at Bryan/College Station Habitat for Humanity to learn more about the field, and came to love the work that he did for others.
After his graduation, Aaron went to a Habitat affiliate in Midland, TX in order to learn different methods of building used by Habitat affiliates. With this experience, Aaron returned to the Bryan/College Station Habitat for Humanity in the fall of 2020 as the Director of Construction. He enjoys working alongside our partner families as they work to become homeowners, and leaves a lasting impact on those he works with.
Nathan Touchette | Director of Property
(979) 571-3772
Nathan has been a part of the B/CS Habitat staff since he was a construction student worker studying at TAMU in 2011. Since then, Nathan has graduated from Texas A&M with a Bachelor of Science in Business and is pursuing dual degrees for a Master of Science in Construction Management and Land & Property Development from Texas A&M University.
Nathan believes in living his life to influence, motivate, and empower others to succeed. He works with our families on a daily basis to build the foundations of their future, and he brings these values to all of his interactions with them.
When he is not working with our families, Nathan enjoys spending time with his children and pets, while also serving with various organizations such as Sleep in Heavenly Peace.
Lacey Peters | Director of Volunteer Engagement
(979) 402-2258
Before starting at B/CS Habitat, Lacey earned her Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing from Sam Houston State University. After this, she worked for over a decade in management and spent five years working at a dog training and boarding facility.
Lacey comes from a family that has been a part of Bryan/College Station since 1870! The connection she has to our community inspired a passion to help those within it. In 2019, this passion led Lacey to bring her experience and servant’s heart to B/CS Habitat for Humanity, where she enjoys building relationships with our volunteers and homeowners.
When she is not at the office or on a construction site, Lacey loves to stay active by hiking, camping and playing kickball.
Chad Einkauf| Construction Superintendent
Meet Chad Einkauf, an experienced construction professional who initially worked alongside our construction crew as a volunteer! He joined our construction team in the Spring of 2022 when he learned that we were looking to expand our current team.
Chad’s chief responsibility is to make sure that habitat homes are built correctly, but he also ensures that the volunteers who come out to help on a construction site are safe and have a great experience working on a home. Chad loves the impact that his work has on the people he is serving and the relationships he has developed with Habitat families.
Max Brooks| Construction Manager
Max Brooks began working at B/CS Habitat after a long career in the construction field. He believes that he was called to serve a higher purpose through the work that he loves, and this calling led him to join the Habitat team in June of 2022 as our Construction Manager.
Max also believes in overcoming obstacles while learning from those experiences. This mindset has allowed him to further his expertise in the fields of commercial and residential construction as well as other related fields such as carpentry, framing, and flooring.
While he is building homes with our volunteers and homeowners, Max enjoys learning new things and teaching others what he knows about construction. Off of the construction site, he enjoys spending quality time with his wife and three children.
Aaron Shipp | Director of Construction
(432) 270-1097
Aaron Shipp began his construction career while pursuing his undergraduate degree at Texas A&M. During this time, he began working at Bryan/College Station Habitat for Humanity to learn more about the field, and came to love the work that he did for others.
After his graduation, Aaron went to a Habitat affiliate in Midland, TX in order to learn different methods of building used by Habitat affiliates. With this experience, Aaron returned to the Bryan/College Station Habitat for Humanity in the fall of 2020 as the Director of Construction. He enjoys working alongside our partner families as they work to become homeowners, and leaves a lasting impact on those he works with.
Nathan Touchette | Director of Property
(979) 571-3772
Nathan has been a part of the B/CS Habitat staff since he was a construction student worker studying at TAMU in 2011. Since then, Nathan has graduated from Texas A&M with a Bachelor of Science in Business and is pursuing dual degrees for a Master of Science in Construction Management and Land & Property Development from Texas A&M University.
Nathan believes in living his life to influence, motivate, and empower others to succeed. He works with our families on a daily basis to build the foundations of their future, and he brings these values to all of his interactions with them.
When he is not working with our families, Nathan enjoys spending time with his children and pets, while also serving with various organizations such as Sleep in Heavenly Peace.
Lacey Peters | Director of Volunteer Engagement
(979) 402-2258
Before starting at B/CS Habitat, Lacey earned her Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing from Sam Houston State University. After this, she worked for over a decade in management and spent five years working at a dog training and boarding facility.
Lacey comes from a family that has been a part of Bryan/College Station since 1870! The connection she has to our community inspired a passion to help those within it. In 2019, this passion led Lacey to bring her experience and servant’s heart to B/CS Habitat for Humanity, where she enjoys building relationships with our volunteers and homeowners.
When she is not at the office or on a construction site, Lacey loves to stay active by hiking, camping and playing kickball.
Chad Einkauf| Construction Superintendent
Meet Chad Einkauf, an experienced construction professional who initially worked alongside our construction crew as a volunteer! He joined our construction team in the Spring of 2022 when he learned that we were looking to expand our current team.
Chad’s chief responsibility is to make sure that habitat homes are built correctly, but he also ensures that the volunteers who come out to help on a construction site are safe and have a great experience working on a home. Chad loves the impact that his work has on the people he is serving and the relationships he has developed with Habitat families.
Max Brooks| Construction Manager
Max Brooks began working at B/CS Habitat after a long career in the construction field. He believes that he was called to serve a higher purpose through the work that he loves, and this calling led him to join the Habitat team in June of 2022 as our Construction Manager.
Max also believes in overcoming obstacles while learning from those experiences. This mindset has allowed him to further his expertise in the fields of commercial and residential construction as well as other related fields such as carpentry, framing, and flooring.
While he is building homes with our volunteers and homeowners, Max enjoys learning new things and teaching others what he knows about construction. Off of the construction site, he enjoys spending quality time with his wife and three children.
ReStore
Mary Catherine | Director of ReStore
Store: (979) 775-8122
Donations: (979) 321-2955
Mary Catherine came to the B/CS ReStore in September, 2022 after working in various management positions in big box retail stores such as Marshall’s and Tuesday Morning. Her decision to work for a nonprofit came as she realized her love for connecting with and getting to know individuals in the community.
Mary Catherine aims to enjoy life and feel successful in her daily job by ensuring the people around her laugh or smile throughout the day.
Outside of the store, Mary Catherine enjoys cooking, reading, building Lego’s and gardening alongside her husband and their menagerie of animals.
Aaron Hodges | ReStore Manager
Store: (979) 775-8122
Donations: (979) 321-2955
Aaron Hodges is an accomplished professional in the retail industry. Because of this, he is able to bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to our store in his role as ReStore Manager. His extensive experience and exceptional track record in the retail sector make him a valuable asset to our team.
With a proven ability to effectively manage and lead teams, Aaron has a deep understanding of the operational aspects of the retail industry. His experience in overseeing day-to-day operations, implementing sales strategies, and ensuring exceptional customer service has been instrumental in driving success in his current role with Habitat.
Sandy Cauyette | ReStore Associate
Store: (979) 775-8122
Donations: (979) 321-2955
Sandy Cauyette is a highly skilled and dedicated professional who began her journey with the B/CS Habitat ReStore as a passionate volunteer. During this time, she herself to be an invaluable asset to the store. Sandy’s exceptional work, unwavering commitment, and unparalleled dedication led to her well-deserved transition into a permanent role within our organization.
As a ReStore Associate, Sandy brings a unique perspective and deep understanding of our mission. This is especially true as she has experienced our work from the ground up! Her remarkable journey exemplifies an unwavering passion for making a difference in the lives of others.
Mary Catherine | Director of ReStore
Store: (979) 775-8122
Donations: (979) 321-2955
Mary Catherine came to the B/CS ReStore in September, 2022 after working in various management positions in big box retail stores such as Marshall’s and Tuesday Morning. Her decision to work for a nonprofit came as she realized her love for connecting with and getting to know individuals in the community.
Mary Catherine aims to enjoy life and feel successful in her daily job by ensuring the people around her laugh or smile throughout the day.
Outside of the store, Mary Catherine enjoys cooking, reading, building Lego’s and gardening alongside her husband and their menagerie of animals.
Aaron Hodges | ReStore Manager
Store: (979) 775-8122
Donations: (979) 321-2955
Aaron Hodges is an accomplished professional in the retail industry. Because of this, he is able to bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to our store in his role as ReStore Manager. His extensive experience and exceptional track record in the retail sector make him a valuable asset to our team.
With a proven ability to effectively manage and lead teams, Aaron has a deep understanding of the operational aspects of the retail industry. His experience in overseeing day-to-day operations, implementing sales strategies, and ensuring exceptional customer service has been instrumental in driving success in his current role with Habitat.
Sandy Cauyette | ReStore Associate
Store: (979) 775-8122
Donations: (979) 321-2955
Sandy Cauyette is a highly skilled and dedicated professional who began her journey with the B/CS Habitat ReStore as a passionate volunteer. During this time, she herself to be an invaluable asset to the store. Sandy’s exceptional work, unwavering commitment, and unparalleled dedication led to her well-deserved transition into a permanent role within our organization.
As a ReStore Associate, Sandy brings a unique perspective and deep understanding of our mission. This is especially true as she has experienced our work from the ground up! Her remarkable journey exemplifies an unwavering passion for making a difference in the lives of others.
Employees | Title | Phone Number | |
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Administration and Finance | |||
Andy York | Executive Director | ayork@habitatbcs.org | (979) 823-7200 ext. 106 |
Felipa Gutierrez | Director of Finance | fgutierrez@habitatbcs.org | (979) 823-7200 ext. 100 |
Whitney Coats | Technology Specialist | communications@habitatbcs.org | |
Client Services | |||
Charles Coats | Director of Advocacy | ccoats@habitatbcs.org | (979) 823-7200 ext. 112 |
Mario Treviño | Director of Homebuyer Services | mtrevino@habitatbcs.org | (979) 823-7200 ext. 113 |
Delia Rabadan | Homebuyer Program Manager | drabadan@habitatbcs.org | (979) 823-7200 ext. 101 |
Janice Moseley | Mortgage Escrow Specialist | jmoseley@habitatbcs.org | (979) 823-7200 ext. 103 |
Development | |||
Carl Orozco | Director of Development | corozco@habitatbcs.org | (979) 823-7200 ext. 104 |
Julie Gurnon | Development Project Manager | jgurnon@habitatbcs.org | (979) 823-7200 ext. 110 |
Construction, Property, and Volunteer | |||
Nathan Touchette | Director of Property | ntouchette@habitatbcs.org | |
Aaron Shipp | Director of Construction | ashipp@habitatbcs.org | |
Lacey Peters | Director of Volunteer Engagement | lpeters@habitatbcs.org | |
Chad Einkauf | Construction Superintendent | ceinkauf@habitatbcs.org | |
Max Brooks | Construction Manager | mbrooks@habitatbcs.org | |
ReStore | |||
Mary Catherine Tucker | Director of ReStore | mtucker@habitatbcs.org | (979) 775-8122 |
Aaron Hodges | ReStore Manager | restore@habitatbcs.org | (979) 775-8122 |
Sandy Cauyette | ReStore Associate | ||
Ashley Meduna | ReStore Associate |
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