I would call myself a beginner. My arsenal:

Nikon D90

Nikon 10.5mm f/2.8G ED AF DX Fisheye

Tokina AT-X PRO DX 11-16mm f/2.8

AF-S DX NIKKOR 35mm f/1.8G

AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.8D

AF-S VR Micro-NIKKOR 105mm f/2.8G IF-ED

Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6G ED IF AF-S VR

Sigma APO 150-500mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM

I also volunteer at Treehouse Humane Society in Chicago, IL.