Carl Ellis is a strategic operator and founder with 15+ years of hands-on experience turning complex change and improvement programmes into measurable results across tech, service and social enterprise contexts. As an independent consultant and co-founder of Mindful Sprouts CIC he blends Lean Six Sigma, Agile and practical innovation to drive cost savings (including a programme that identified £6M in waste reduction) while building sustainable operating models and multilingual educational products. He has a track record of leading cross-functional teams through transformation—from service desk optimisation and ISO-aligned controls to digital delivery and stakeholder engagement—and coaches organisations to embed continuous improvement and capability. Bringing academic depth in business and innovation alongside a PGCE in primary education, Carl uniquely bridges enterprise strategy with purpose-led education and community impact.
15 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
NVQ Level 2, Performing Manufacturing Operations, NVQ Level 2, Performing Manufacturing Operations at The City and Guilds of London Institute
Access to Science, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Access to Science, Biology/Biological Sciences, General at West Nottinghamshire College
GCSEs, GCSEs at Sutton Centre Community College
PGCE Primary, Early Childhood Education and Teaching, PGCE Primary, Early Childhood Education and Teaching at Nottingham Trent University
Modern Apprenticeship L3, Information Technology, Modern Apprenticeship L3, Information Technology at Mansfield Training
Wrapper that simplifies SharpRaven configuration and sending sentry events.
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