Luke Cavanagh
Technical Lead at The Loan Atlas
Layton, Utah, United States
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Top SchoolLuke Cavanagh is a Technical Lead with a decade of experience optimizing WordPress and WooCommerce platforms, specializing in performance tuning, troubleshooting, and managed hosting. He has driven technical strategy and feature delivery for The Loan Atlas while previously improving customer experience and product operations at Liquid Web. Luke blends deep infrastructure knowledge—caching, CDN integration, security—with hands-on engineering to deliver scalable, stable sites for mission-critical commerce and learning platforms. A lifelong designer-turned-developer, he pairs a strong visual background with systems thinking, which helps him spot UX and performance bottlenecks others miss. Outside work he’s an enthusiastic synthwave fan and Doctor Who aficionado, a detail that hints at a creative, culture-driven approach to problem solving.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
BTEC ND Graphic Design, BTEC ND Graphic Design at West Kent CollegeA-Levels NA, A-Levels NA at Maidstone Grammar SchoolBTEC HND 2D & 3D Design, BTEC HND 2D & 3D Design at University of Brighton
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Github Skills (200)
woocommerce10
drag10
metadata10
automation10
lazyload10
minification10
custom-fields10
varnish10
easy-digital-downloads10
vagrant10
draft-js10
prometheus10
advanced-custom-fields10
database-cleaner10
schema-org10
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
lukecav/awesome-blocks
Feb 2019 - Jan 2023
Plugins for additional blocks types in WordPress.
Contributions:152 commits, 4 PRs, 144 pushes in 3 years 11 months
wordpressadditionalplugingutenbergwordpress-blocks
lukecav/awesome-elementor
Mar 2017 - Aug 2022
A collection of third party add-ons for the Elementor page builder plugin.
Contributions:392 commits, 5 PRs, 372 pushes in 5 years 5 months
add-onspartyelementorwordpresselementor-page-builder
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