Michelle has been involved in the not-for-profit sector for over 10 years and worked as the Director of Operations and Human Resources for Surrey Crime Prevention Society since 2013. She has vast experience in program development, human resources and community engagement. With a passion for working with Youth At-Risk, Michelle developed a Mentorship and Leadership Program to target issues faced in the City of Surrey.
 
Michelle is a graduate of Simon Fraser University with Bachelor of Arts Degree in a Joint Major in Criminology and Psychology. She holds a Human Resources Management Post- Baccalaureate Diploma from Kwantlen Polytechnic University and is a Chartered Professional in Human Resources (CPHR). She has stayed involved in her community through actively participating in a number of committees and through volunteerism. She is a proud mom of a toddler, who enjoys reading, and travelling in her free time.