Contact Us

Jamie Barker is the manager of the COA office and received her BS in Accounting from Iowa State University.  She also obtained her CPCP certification in summer 2022.  Some of Jamie’s favorite things to do outside of work is riding her motorcycle and supporting military veterans.  Jamie has been on staff at ISU since February 1998.

Contact Jamie regarding:

• Program improvement and evaluation
• Account management and budgeting
• Student Government allocations and audits
• Workday Approvals
• Gambling (Raffles and Bingo)
• Student Organization Event Sponsorship funding

Cara Fila is a Program Specialist II in the COA office. She received a BA from Dominican University. Cara has worked at Iowa State since 2017.  Cara is responsible for supervising the Student Accountants, maintaining the Instagram page for our fish, and decorating the office for homecoming!  She has won the top award for two years straight!

Contact Cara regarding:

P-card verifications / problems

·         Payment processing

·         Open new financial accounts

·         Treasurer training development

Training and Workday guides

Tim is the Student P-card Administrator for the office and has worked with COA since 2011.  Tim received his BS in Accounting at Iowa State University.

Contact Tim regarding:
Purchasing cards (P-cards)

·         Ordering

·         Programming

·         Training

·         Maintaining (e.g. limit increases)

·         Closing

The COA student accountants are comprised of Iowa State students and do everything from answer calls and emails, to checking over every Workday request submitted to the COA office.

Please contact the COA student accountants regarding:

·         General questions

·         Help navigating and using Workday

·         Scheduling appointments