Joel Eakins
About Joel Eakins
Joel Eakins is an accountant currently employed at Transamerica in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, where he has worked since 2018. He has previous experience as a staff accountant at Engineered Plastic Components and as an operations supervisor at Midamar Corporation.
Work at Transamerica
Joel Eakins has been employed at Transamerica as an Accountant since 2018. He has worked in this role for six years, contributing to the financial operations of the company. Transamerica, located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is known for its focus on financial services and insurance products.
Previous Experience in Accounting
Before joining Transamerica, Joel Eakins worked as a Staff Accountant at Engineered Plastic Components from 2015 to 2016. His responsibilities included managing financial records and assisting with financial reporting. Additionally, he served as an Operations Supervisor at Midamar Corporation from 2016 to 2018, where he oversaw operational processes.
Education and Expertise
Joel Eakins studied at Iowa State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Accounting and Finance from 2010 to 2014. He also attended Iowa Valley Community College - Grinnell, achieving an Associate of Arts (AA) degree in Liberal Arts from 2008 to 2010. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his career in accounting.
Background in Operations
Prior to his accounting career, Joel Eakins worked as a Package Line Operator at Jeld-Wen from 2006 to 2010. This role involved managing packaging operations, which contributed to his understanding of operational efficiency and process management.