Ellis Snookes
About Ellis Snookes
Ellis Snookes is a Webshop Deployment Manager at Schneider Electric in Telford, England, where he has worked since 2021. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business Economics from Lancaster University and has experience in various roles, including as a Graduate Trainee at Schneider Electric and a Store Assistant at Aldi UK.
Work at Schneider Electric
Currently, Ellis Snookes serves as the Webshop Deployment Manager for the UK and Ireland at Schneider Electric. In this role, he manages the development and 'go-live' phases of the company's UK&I Webshop, aligning with Schneider Electric's eCommerce vision. He has been with the company since 2021, following an 11-month tenure as a Graduate Trainee from 2020 to 2021. His experience at Schneider Electric has allowed him to gain insights into the company's operations and contribute to its digital initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Ellis Snookes studied Business Economics with Honours at Lancaster University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree from 2016 to 2019. His academic background provides a solid foundation in economic theories, which he applies to real-world contexts in his professional role. Additionally, he completed his A Levels at Adams' Grammar School and his GCSEs at Burton Borough School, further enhancing his educational credentials.
Background
Before joining Schneider Electric, Ellis Snookes gained diverse work experience. He worked as a Store Assistant at Aldi UK from 2015 to 2020, where he developed customer service skills over five years. Additionally, he served as a Marketing Assistant at Contour Casings Ltd for two years from 2014 to 2016. This varied background has contributed to his understanding of both retail and marketing sectors.
Interests in Economics and Business
Ellis Snookes has a keen interest in Economics and Business, which he actively pursues through reading various news outlets such as the BBC, Financial Times, and the Telegraph. This engagement with current economic, political, and social issues enhances his understanding of the broader context in which he operates professionally.