Michele is a versatile professional with a background in cardiac electrophysiology, having spent over 25 years in corporate America. She is a nurse, permanent makeup artist, and piercer. Michele owns Avanti Tattoo, where she manages the business alongside her life partner, who is the senior artist. Her expertise and dedication have made her a key figure in the shop's success.

Michele’s transition from corporate America to the world of body art is a testament to her courage and adaptability. It reflects her belief that it's never too late to pursue your passions and that every skill and experience can contribute to new and exciting ventures. Today, Michele is not just a nurse or a former corporate executive; she is an artist, a business owner, and a key figure in the body art community. Through Avanti Tattoo, she continues to make her mark, one careful, deliberate stroke at a time.