Joy Huckaby is Eglin Federal Credit Union 5-Star Performer

FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla.– Eglin Federal Credit Union’s Joy Huckaby has been named the recipient of the credit union’s 5-Star Performer award.

Huckaby, accounts payable specialist/fixed assets specialist for Eglin Federal Credit Union (EFCU), is the credit union’s 5-Star Performer of the third quarter, EFCU said in an announcement.

“Joy has been part of the accounting department since 2007 and is a valuable part of our team. She’s an expert in her job and is relied upon heavily by the other departments and branches at EFCU,” said Carlene Grant, senior vice president of accounting.

“We’re grateful for her many years of service.”

Huckaby, of Navarre, has been employed with EFCU since October 2005.

After graduating from Northwest Florida State College in 2005 with an associate degree in accounting, she began working at EFCU in the ATM department, working in special services before transferring to accounting. She also serves as the president’s executive assistant.

“I really enjoy the team I work with at the credit union,” said Huckaby.

“In my position, I get to see all the different pieces of the whole organization and how they all work together. It’s really amazing, and I love the people here.”

The 5-Star Performer Award is a quarterly employee recognition program. The nominator provides a written submission describing how the employee embraces EFCU’s Five-Star Values: Respectful, Trustworthy, Dedicated, Proactive, and Engaged.

Jessica Wilcox, Huckaby‘s supervisor, added, “Joy always goes out of her way to help in any situation by actively listening to teammates, board members, vendors, and members. Others look to her for guidance and Credit Union expertise.”