Steven Craven

Steven Craven is an experienced accounting professional currently serving as an Accountant 1 for the City of Salem since March 2021, where responsibilities include preparing annual financial reports and ensuring the integrity of accounting records. Previous roles include Accounting Associate at Kernutt Stokes LLP, auditing financial statements for compliance with GAAP, and an Item Manager for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, providing logistics support for healthcare operations. Steven has also contributed to a capstone project at Portland State University, focusing on medical coding optimization using Natural Language Processing. Steven's academic background includes a Master's degree in Accounting and a Bachelor of Arts in English, alongside the pursuit of a Master of Science in Applied Data Science for Business.