Jennifer Basham

Jennifer Basham has extensive experience in educational leadership and program administration, currently serving as a Coordinator at Multnomah Education Service District since August 2015, with previous roles as Senior Program Administrator, Supervisor, and Site Supervisor on Special Assignment. Prior to their tenure at MESD, Jennifer was a Site Supervisor for the Northwest Outdoor Science School and worked as a Graduate Research Assistant at Portland State University. Additional experience includes directing Adventure WILD Day Camp, serving as an evaluation assistant for waste reduction education at Metro, and coordinating community relationships for Friends of Outdoor School. Jennifer's early career includes teaching fourth grade at Reynolds School District and various roles in event contracting and site supervision. Jennifer holds a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education from Eastern Oregon University, a Master's degree in Educational Leadership and Policy from Portland State University, and an Initial Administration Licensure in Educational Leadership and Administration from Portland State University.