About us

At Stumptown STEM we believe every student deserves safe and equitable access to quality STEM education. We work to remove barriers for historically marginalized students to explore STEM education through robotics.

our mission

Meet the Team

Jay has been a STEM educator for over a decade, inspired by her own time on a robotics team as a student. Over the course of her career, she has seen firsthand the struggles that historically marginalized students face in STEM and has devoted her life to making education more welcoming, safe, and accessible for future generations.

Founder & Lead Coach

Jay Berezhnoy

Stephen is an experienced Senior Quality Assurance engineer who brings his technical skills and positive demeanor to our team. In addition to his work in software, he has served as a judge in FTC across Oregon and has a deep understanding of the program.

Stephen Berezhnoy

Assistant Coach