Ashley Millay
Owensboro,KY
Summary
Following five years of working with dogs, the decision was made to change careers and begin a new chapter in life. Currently looking for a full-time job in an office setting to improve my current skills and learn new ones. During my free time, I became a sole proprietor in 2022, and since started a side project to develop a photography business.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Dog Groomer Prep
The Pet Manny
01.2023 - Current
- Bathing and drying dogs daily.
- Maintain clean and organized work areas.
- Cleaning of building at end shift to promote optimal health.
Photographer
Trunnell's Farm Market
10.2022 - Current
- Captured captivating images for marketing campaigns, boosting Trunnell's brand visibility and engagement at Trunnell's Farm and Trunnell's Deli.
- Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
- Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
- Captured a variety of photos from pets to families to engagements located within the farm.
Owner
Ashley Millay Photography
10.2022 - Current
- Obtained business license in Owensboro/Daviess County October 7, 2022
- Worked with Air Evac 92, Air Evac Lifeteam 46, and Daviess County Fire Department for photoshoot to demonstrate their skills during mock exercises of accidents, emergencies, and life saving events.
- Techinical knowledge of light and shade to enhance photographs.
- Skilled in photo editing and customer service with a strong commitment to continuous learning and delivering personalized photography sessions.
- Planned and prepared for on-location for Senior pictures, maternity, newborn, engagement, families and pets.
- Consulted with clients to discuss commission, ideas, and style preferences to create mutually agreeable photography shoot.
- Maintains social media account for the photography business.
Supervisor
Paws Town
12.2020 - 12.2022
- Greeted guests and their pets at receptionists desk which built consistent communication and excellent customer service.
- Arranged for scheduling of services for dogs including boarding, daycare, grooming, administer medication, ordering supplies and general errands.
- Handled payment processing for services.
- Demonstrated leadership to ensure all dog's needs were met daily.
- Maintained all photos and videos of pets for social media accounts.
Daycare Attendant/Kennel Worker
Paws Town
10.2020 - 12.2021
- Provided services for dogs such as: bathing, teeth cleaning, meal preparation, medicine dosage, deep cleaning of kennels, play time, pictures/videos for social media, and customer service.
Daycare Attendant /Kennel Worker
Paws & Claws
09.2018 - 10.2020
- Assisted with observing dogs during play time, meal preparation, and deep cleaning kennels.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Business
Owensboro Community And Technical College
Owensboro, KYHigh School Diploma -
Apollo High School
Owensboro05.2020
Skills
- Customer Service
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Lighting techniques
- Attention to Detail
- Image Editing
- Creative artistic vision
- Retouching and color correction
References
- Nicole Wells, Wellsnicole78@gmail.com, 270.302.2781
- Jeanne Quattrocchi, Jeanqu97@icloud.com, 270.316.4270
- Leigh Anne Wright, Kentucky Senior Solutions LLC, Agency Owner, 270.570.2879
Timeline
Dog Groomer Prep
The Pet Manny
01.2023 - Current
Photographer
Trunnell's Farm Market
10.2022 - Current
Owner
Ashley Millay Photography
10.2022 - Current
Supervisor
Paws Town
12.2020 - 12.2022
Daycare Attendant/Kennel Worker
Paws Town
10.2020 - 12.2021
Daycare Attendant /Kennel Worker
Paws & Claws
09.2018 - 10.2020
Some College (No Degree) - Business
Owensboro Community And Technical College
High School Diploma -
Apollo High School