Alysha Rayford

Alysha Rayford is a finance professional with extensive experience in grant accounting and business operations. Currently serving as a Senior Grant Accountant at Portland Public Schools, Alysha examines financial documents for compliance, manages budget changes, and conducts financial analyses. Previous roles include Senior Business Operations Analyst for Federal Grants, managing a multimillion-dollar portfolio, and Purchasing and Financial Integrity Analyst at Nike, where financial reporting for the Asia Pacific Latin America Headquarters was a key responsibility. Alysha has also worked as a Business Operations Manager at Ascend Hospitality Group and an Operations Manager at Rayford Properties, where critical operational systems were developed. Alysha holds dual Bachelor of Science degrees in Accounting and Finance, and Psychology from Portland State University.