Ashley has demonstrated a passion and skill for her carpentry trade, skills that have previously been rewarded in placing first in Industrial Metals and second in Industrial Wood courses in the TAFE pathways program.  Ashley's passion for her trade makes her a valued advocate for women in the site-based construction roles.  Her advocacy and pride in the self-gratification and sense of achievement in completing real tangible results on site is infectious and admirable. She is an asset to her training employer Mirvac. Ashley was nominated as a finalist and won Trades Person of the Year in the NAWIC 2015 Awards.   In addition, Ashley won 1st Year Female Apprentice of the Year 2015 at the MBA Excellence in Construction Awards. Furthermore, Ashley is a representative in the MBA Virtual Reality Safety Initiative.   GOALS & AMBITIONS   Ashley is a talented and committed sportsperson. Her sporting experience has engaged her love of teamwork and her role as a valued team member.
Ashley plans to complete her apprenticeship and to follow the footsteps of other female tradies by establishing her own sub-contracting business.