Tamika Cotton
About Tamika Cotton
Tamika Cotton is a Senior ACH Operations Associate with over 20 years of experience in the banking industry, specializing in banking operations, particularly in Wires and ACH. She has a background in accounting from Gwinnett College of Business and Morris Brown College and has held various roles in notable financial institutions.
Current Position at Unit
Tamika Cotton serves as a Senior ACH Operations Associate at Unit. She has held this position since 2022, contributing her extensive knowledge in banking operations. Her role focuses on Automated Clearing House (ACH) processes, which are essential for electronic payment transactions. Tamika's experience in the banking industry enhances her ability to manage and optimize these operations effectively.
Education and Expertise
Tamika Cotton studied Accounting at Morris Brown College from 1997 to 2000, where she gained foundational knowledge in financial principles. She later attended Gwinnett College of Business, achieving an Associate's Degree in Accounting from 2007 to 2008. This educational background supports her over 20 years of experience in the banking industry, particularly in banking operations with a specialization in Wires and ACH.
Previous Work Experience
Tamika Cotton has a diverse work history in the banking sector. She worked at Skylight Financial as a Batch Processor from 2010 to 2013. Following that, she served as a Payment Operations Team Lead at The Reserve Trust Company for five months in 2021 to 2022. Additionally, she spent six years at Fidelity Bank, where she held roles as an EFT Specialist from 2015 to 2021 and as Corporate Services from 2013 to 2015.
Professional Skills and Attributes
Tamika Cotton is recognized for her strong work ethic and ability to learn quickly. She is known for being outgoing and dedicated, which contributes to her effectiveness in team settings. Her open-minded approach allows her to embrace new challenges, making her a valuable asset in the workplace. Tamika has built a reputation for collaborating well with colleagues and adapting to various operational demands.