Michelle Burnell has extensive experience in various management and administrative roles, primarily at the Australian Red Cross, where tenure spans from April 2009 to the present as a Vendor Manager and Resource Planning & IT Procurement Officer. Additional roles include Personal Assistant at Red Cross Australia, Executive Assistant at Carlson Marketing Group from July 2007 to March 2009, and Personal Assistant at Sinclair Knight Merz between 2003 and 2007. Earlier career experience includes serving as a Project Coordinator at CMG Logica in 2001-2002. Michelle holds a Certificate IV in Project Management from the Australian Institute of Management, completed between 2010 and 2011, along with an HSC from Katoomba High School.