James Carrasco

James Carrasco currently serves as a Benefits Administrator at NW Natural, a role held since April 2020. Prior experience includes positions as a Benefits Specialist and HR Assistant at Portland State University from February 2017 to April 2020. James began a professional career in customer service as a Cashier at Novedades Santo Domingo and Santo Domingo Taqueria between May 2010 and September 2016. Additional experience includes roles as a College Advocate Mentor for GEAR UP and internships with the City of Portland and Verde, where James contributed to community projects. Volunteering with Impact NW provided experience in educational support for children. James holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Portland State University, completed in 2018, and an Associate's degree in Business Administration and Management from Portland Community College.