Alex Ashton
Writer, photographer, content creator and tech enthusiast
Richmond, VA
Writing
I currently cover USL Leauge One for League One Updater, an outlet I set up and run on Ghost. I also write about the Richmond Kickers for RiverCity93, the only outlet dedicated to covering the team.
Photography
I have one season experience taking sideline photos at Richmond Kickers (USL League One) and Richmond Ivy (USL-W) matches. My photos have been used on League One Updater as well as numerous outlets and social media accounts covering teams around the league.
Technical setup: Canon EOS R7, Sigma 70-200 f/2.8, Adobe Lightroom, Canva
Resume
I'm currently a Software Support Analyst for Blue Yonder. In this role I support customers in the use of a retail logistics processing platform. Extensive experience in technical documentation on Confluence and Sharepoint, SQL queries, Snowflake, Metabase, Google Cloud Log Explorer, Postman, Microsoft Co-Pilot, AI enablement for customers and support staff.
I joined Blue Yonder in August 2025 after they acquired Optoro, where I had been supporting the development and operation of the retail logistics processing platform since August 2018.
Contact
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