Michelle joined the University of Malta as a Graduate Trainee in July 2012. She has since been working at the Department of Pharmacy and has been involved in the running of Pharmacy courses including both undergraduate and postgraduate courses and other administrative duties involved in the day-to-day running of the Department. In 2016, Michelle was promoted to the grade of Administration Specialist while she continues carrying out her duties at the Department of Pharmacy. Michelle has an M.A. in Italian which she obtained in 2012.

Michelle was further promoted to the grade of Manager within the Faculty of Medicine and Surgery in 2025.