Professionally, Ashley has worked in healthcare for 8 years. In her current position as a Perioperative care technician in the Interventional Lab, she prepares patients for invasive procedures ranging from major procedures like Transcatheter aortic valve replacements to minor procedures like biopsies.

Ashley is a graduate of University of Illinois at Chicago earning a Bachelor of Science in biological sciences and a Bachelor of Arts in criminology, law, and justice. During her time at UIC she was a volunteer chemistry tutor. Ashley also spent most of her life volunteering in many capacities with her church located on the west side of Chicago. She plans to continue her studies to receive a Master’s degree in Physician Assistant studies