Summary
Doug Reed is a versatile technologist and creative professional with nine years of software and web development experience alongside a long career in storytelling and performance. Based in Madison, WI, he has built full-stack Python and Java applications, contributed to enterprise projects at UW–Madison and JPMorgan Chase, and led end-to-end development on small teams where he owned database, backend, and front-end work. He currently pairs customer-facing driving roles at Lyft and Uber with arts leadership—formerly artistic and managing director at Broom Street Theater—and authorship of a published novel and several plays. Doug brings a rare mix of disciplined engineering, agile delivery experience, and theatrical storytelling that helps him translate complex requirements into user-focused products. Known for thriving in small teams and cross-functional roles, he often acts as the bridge between technical work and real-world users.
9 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Theatre/Theater, Bachelor's degree, Theatre/Theater at Goshen College
Pepperdine University