She teaches TV studio techniques, video field production, producing, talent, and courses in media and society. She has over twelve years of professional experience in TV and video production, including work as director of photography, editor, scriptwriter and producer for corporate, documentary and commercial productions. Past corporate clients include Intel, PeopleSoft, and Dow. Michelle was an adjunct faculty member in the Broadcast department at San Francisco State University where she taught advanced TV studio, field production, and advanced video classes. She also taught multimedia practice at the Art Institute of California at San Francisco and non-linear editing at Academy of Art University San Francisco. She earned her master's degree in broadcasting from SFSU and bachelor's from Central Michigan University’s Broadcast & Cinematic Arts Dept.