Chfm Chad Ellis

Chad Ellis has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and responsibilities. Starting in 2014, they worked as an Adjunct Electrical Engineering Instructor at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis for two years. In 2015, they transitioned to Johnson-Melloh Mechanical as a Facilities Manager, where they led a maintenance team and managed a 1.7 million square foot facility. Chad then joined Medxcel Facilities Management in 2017 and held multiple positions. As an Implementation/Strategic Project Manager, they oversaw the implementation of hospitals and medical office buildings, drove cost savings initiatives, and managed response and recovery efforts during natural disasters. Later, they became a Facilities Manager at Medxcel, overseeing the design, management, and commissioning of a significant expansion project and leading COVID-19 incident command and response efforts. Currently, Chad holds the position of National Resource Director, Operations at Medxcel Facilities Management. The concise summary of their work experience showcases their expertise in facility management, project management, cost-saving initiatives, and disaster response and recovery efforts.

Chad Ellis obtained their Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Purdue University, a four-year program that they completed from 2008 to 2014. Chad then pursued a Master's degree in Facilities Management from the same university, which they completed from 2014 to 2016.

Aside from their formal education, Chad Ellis also holds several certifications. In September 2019, they obtained the ITIL Foundation Level certification from AXELOS Global Best Practice. Additionally, they obtained the EPA Section 608 Certification (Universal) from the US Environmental Protection Agency in January 2023.

As for professional certifications, Chad Ellis obtained the Certified Healthcare Facility Manager (CHFM) certification from the American Society for Health Care Engineering (ASHE) in July 2022. Chad also completed several Harvard ManageMentor programs, including Crisis Management, Decision Making, Difficult Interactions, Ethics at Work, Strategic Thinking, and Customer Focus, all from Harvard University in June 2021.