James Yeager
About James Yeager
James Yeager is a Senior Tax Editorial Associate at Thomson Reuters, recognized for his contributions to cost-saving measures and process improvements. He has received multiple Employee of the Month awards and has a background in drama and literature from Tarrant County College and The University of Texas at Arlington.
Current Role at Thomson Reuters
James Yeager currently serves as a Senior Tax Editorial Associate at Thomson Reuters, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he focuses on tax editorial work, contributing to the development and accuracy of tax-related content. His extensive experience in the field and previous roles within the company support his current responsibilities.
Previous Experience at Thomson Reuters
James Yeager worked at Thomson Reuters for a total of 17 years, holding various positions. He served as a Sr. Content Editor/Training Coordinator from 2005 to 2014. During this time, he developed a 'red-boxing' method of PDF markup, which earned him recognition as CM Employee of the Month in October 2011. He also played a key role in creative designs and marketing materials for the Thomson Reuters Mini-Golf Tournament.
Education and Expertise
James Yeager studied at Tarrant County College from 1999 to 2002, where he earned an Associate of Arts degree in Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts. He later attended The University of Texas at Arlington from 2002 to 2004, achieving a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Language and Literature. His educational background supports his expertise in content creation and editorial work.
Awards and Recognition
Throughout his career, James Yeager has received multiple CM Employee of the Month awards for his contributions at Thomson Reuters. His awards include recognition for implementing cost-saving measures for record supplies in November 2009, creating coordination checklists for new CPE workbook processes in July 2007, and serving as Move Coordinator during the transition from Fort Worth to Carrollton in May 2014.
Early Career at Tarrant County College
James Yeager began his career as a Theatre Department Student Assistant at Tarrant County College from 2000 to 2001. This role provided him with foundational experience in a collaborative environment, contributing to his skills in coordination and support within educational settings.