Ashley grew up in Minnesota and received her AAS in Veterinary Technology in 2008 and became a certified veterinary technician. She moved to Colorado in 2009 because of her love for the mountains and outdoors. Ashley worked in a general practice and pain management veterinary hospital for 7 years, then moved to specialty medicine in 2015 and worked in the surgery department. She has worked with an array of extensive surgeries from soft tissue to orthopedics, as well as managed the mobile surgery department.

Ashley enjoys spending her time with her two kids and husband while exploring all that Colorado has to offer. Their favorite activities are skiing/snowboarding, hiking, and camping with their Standard Poodle, Walter.