Ashley Chambers
Junction City,United States
Summary
Dedicated visual artist with strong understanding of photography equipment and techniques. Skilled in capturing and editing stunning images with keen eye for detail. Creative and committed to telling stories through photographs.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Visual Information Specialist
US Army Garrison Fort Riley Visual Information (This is a federal job)
2022.06 - Current
- Initiated partnerships with community organizations to increase visibility and strengthen alliances within Fort Riley community.
- Managed content calendars for VIOS platform to establish timely responses for work order request.
- Enhanced website functionality by 50% implementing user-friendly navigation and responsive design.
- Established clear expectations for Visual Information team through transparent communication of goals, objectives, and performance metrics.
- Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
- Captured stunning images by utilizing various lighting techniques and creative compositions.
- Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.
- Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
- Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.
- Continuously improved technical skills by staying updated on industry trends and new equipment.
Sign Painter
Directorate of Public Works (This is a federal job)
2021.09 - 2022.06
- Demonstrated versatility in working with various materials such as wood, metal, glass, or plastic, substrate for diverse signage applications.
- Developed strong relationships with units, leading to repeat customers and increased revenue.
- Stayed current on industry trends and techniques, consistently producing innovative sign designs that set DPW sign shop apart from organization.
- Improved project turnaround times through efficient time management and careful scheduling of tasks.
- Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on DOT regulations and industry trends, ensuring accurate assessments during inspections.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Tractor Operator
Directorate of Public Works (This is a federal job)
2020.07 - 2021.09
- Drove equipment from one site to another to deliver tools and complete jobs.
- Minimized risks associated with heavy machinery operation by diligently following OSHA guidelines for chainsaw handling and usage.
- Facilitated swift completion of emergency tree removals after storms or other natural events, reducing potential hazards for property owners and pedestrians alike.
- Used large tractors to cut and plow land according to job specifications, consistently meeting deadlines with quick, accurate work.
- Performed daily equipment inspections, ensuring optimal tractor performance and minimizing downtime.
- Ensured accurate cuts with precise measurements, resulting in minimal material waste on job sites.
- Ensured timely snow removal with diligent route planning and execution.
- Demonstrated adaptability in navigating diverse weather conditions for effective snow removal operations.
Tractor Operator
Skookum
2019.12 - 2020.07
- Conserved resources with responsible use of water, fuel, and other materials during lawn care tasks.
- Evaluated potential hazards in the landscape before commencing work to ensure safe working conditions for both employees and property owners.
- Maintained clean and safe environments for clients by regularly salting icy areas.
- Skillfully operated various snow removal equipment, enhancing productivity and effectiveness.
- Adhered to all safety regulations while performing tasks to reduce risks of accidents or injuries both onsite and offsite locations.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
Truck Driver
MR. Bolts
2018.12 - 2019.12
- Traveled six hundred miles a day between distribution centers and landfills.
- Drove a day cab semi trick and towed a 48-foot trailer.
- Ensured my gross vehicle weight stayed under 70,000 pounds.
- Completed all documentation required for Pre and Post trip inspections.
- Completed all the load hauled information tickets.
- Ensured all monthly training was completed on time.
Education
Associate's degree - General Studies
Barton Community College
Fort Riley, KS05.2025
Skills
- Analyzing data
- Internal Communications
- Policy analysis
- Photography
- Social Media Posting
- Web Content Management
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Customer Service
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
Affiliations
- U.S. Army Visual Information - Visual Information Specialist
- Directorate of Public Works - Sign Painter
- Directorate of Public Works - Tractor Operator
Job Relaated Training
- Antiterrorism Officer Basic Course, 29 Sep 2023
- Civilian Leadership Development Program, 21 Sep 2023
- Basic Course, 30 Jun 20203
- Foundation Course, 07 Sep 2022
- Army Operations Security Program Manager/Officer Certification Leave ll Course, 30 Aug 2022
- Excellence in Customer Service, 24 Aug 2022
- 30 Hour OSHA, 29 Arp 2022
Phone
- Day Phone, (785) 802-8420
- Work Phone, (785) 239-3871
Additional Information
Awarded Employee of the Month For my timely relocation of offices and my ability to turn in equipment worth over a million dollars. Within six months of joining the Visual Information team., Recognized for my outstanding commitment as a member of the annual Forty Riley FY22 installation Full Scale Exercise., Certificate of appreciation for outstanding support to the 1 ID Victory Reception Company.
References
- Eric Zenk, Visual Information, Supervisor, 785-340-3929, Eric.p.Zenk.civ@army.mil
- Steve Elstrom, Network Enterprise Center, IT Project Manger, 785-248-3809, steven.j.elstrom.civ@army.mil
- Crystal Barns, Directorate of Public Works, Sign Painter, 785-209-0837, crystal.a.barnes13.civ@army.mil
Timeline
Visual Information Specialist
US Army Garrison Fort Riley Visual Information (This is a federal job)
2022.06 - Current
Sign Painter
Directorate of Public Works (This is a federal job)
2021.09 - 2022.06
Tractor Operator
Directorate of Public Works (This is a federal job)
2020.07 - 2021.09
Tractor Operator
Skookum
2019.12 - 2020.07
Truck Driver
MR. Bolts
2018.12 - 2019.12
Associate's degree - General Studies
Barton Community College
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