Michelle started her career in the financial industry with Black Ink Financial Planning in 2011. She joined our team when our two companies merged in 2019. In that time, she has obtained her FINRA Series 6 & 63 licenses and is working towards completing the FINRA Series 7 license while pursuing her Associate of Science degree in Business Administration from Ivy Tech Community College, Fort Wayne.
For 20 years prior to working in the financial industry, Michelle’s experience has been in customer service and office management for TruGreen’s Southern Connecticut Region and for North American Van Lines, Norwalk, Connecticut Corporate and International Division. Michelle is utilizing her many years of experience in customer service and management and is now the assistant office manager and assistant to Kyle Aschliman, providing exceptional support to him and his day-to-day operations along with supporting the rest of the APP team when needed.
Michelle is married and is a mom to a son and daughter-in-law, 2 daughters and has one grandson. She enjoys spending time with her family and friends and is an animal rights advocate who has dedicated many years volunteering and working alongside various animal rescue groups and is passionate about being the voice for abused and neglected animals.