Cassie Graves is an experienced Housing Program Specialist at the Portland Housing Bureau, with a significant background in rent assistance management through a concurrent role as a Rent Assistance Program Analyst at Home Forward. Responsibilities include conducting audits, managing contracts, facilitating training, and analyzing program effectiveness. Prior experience includes credit and housing counseling with the Consumer Credit Counseling Service of San Francisco, where Cassie developed skills in client communication and financial analysis. Additional roles have included providing support in a residential treatment facility, conducting psychological research, and managing a swim school. Cassie holds a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology with a focus on Psychology from the University of California, Santa Cruz.