Education
Harvard Business School Online
Ongoing Education, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies 2019-01-01 - 2019-01-01Wheaton College
Master of Arts - MA, Mass Communication/Media Studies 1990-06-01 - 1993-06-01Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Bachelor of Arts, Cinema & Photography 1986-08-01 - 1990-06-01Work Experience
Doug Elwell, Inc.
Current
Doug Elwell, Inc.
Talcott Communications
1995-09-01 - 1999-10-01
Talcott Communications
Scripture Press/Victor Books
1990-06-01 - 1995-09-01
Scripture Press/Victor Books
Skills
Summary
- President & Chief Enterprise Architect, Doug Elwell, Inc. Doug Elwell recently converted the company he founded in 2001, Doug Elwell, Inc., from a web, print, and multimedia design and development firm to a holding company, think tank, incubator, and accelerator that creates and grows new businesses and also helps grow existing businesses. The principal company DEI incubated was Alphalogical, which carries on our proud web, print, multimedia design and development tradition. - First Principal, Alphalogical Doug Elwell, First Principal of Alphalogical, is a seasoned manager, web & mobile architect, developer, business analyst, project manager, and certified ScrumMaster who has worked in Chicago tech since 1995. His professional experience spans a variety of related disciplines, including web design and development, information architecture, user experience, business analysis, project management, scrum mastering (ScrumAlliance and SAFe), and all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle from ideation to implementation. Specialties: Front-End Architecture & Development using: - HTML 4.x & 5 - CSS 1, 2, & 3, LESS & SASS - JavaScript & JavaScript Frameworks, including Angular 1–16 and React - Fluid progressive & adaptive design for mobile devices with and without Bootstrap End-to-End Development using: - DevOps with Git, TFS, Visual Studio Team Services and Azure, Jenkins, JIRA, Confluence & Rally - C#/.NET - SQL - Azure Cloud Services - Amazon Web Services (AWS) - Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) Web Project Management Certifications: - Certified ScrumMaster (Scrum Alliance) - Certified Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) ScrumMaster - Certified Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) Release Train Engineer Currently Certifying in: - Project Management (CAPM) - Business Analysis (ECBA) - Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Other Experience Areas: - Information Architecture - User Experience - Book & Magazine writing, editing, designing and publishing - Graphic design, production, and printing