Luke Fretwell
Head Of Internal Tooling at Wonde
Ely, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolLuke Fretwell is a pragmatic engineering leader with 13 years of hands-on experience building web and backend systems, now leading Internal Tooling at Wonde where he shapes the platforms behind finance, support and CRM operations. He joined Wonde as the company's first engineer and single-handedly designed the Evouchers backend during the COVID-19 pandemic, a service that distributed millions of pounds in vouchers across the UK. Comfortable switching between code and strategy, he mentors engineers while driving scalable, high-performance internal systems that improve operational efficiency. His background ranges from front‑end campaigns and CMS/e‑commerce work to mission‑critical data integrations with school MIS platforms, giving him a rare blend of product empathy and infrastructure discipline. Based in Ely, he balances leadership with continued hands‑on delivery and a focus on building resilient, business-aligned tooling.
13 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
A Levels (4B), A Levels (4B) at Long Road Sixth Form11 GCSE (6 A* 1A 3B 1C) General, 11 GCSE (6 A* 1A 3B 1C) General at Soham Village College
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Github Skills (36)
laravel10
php10
laravel-framework8
vagrant8
admin8
livewire7
forms7
codeigniter6
redirect6
self-signed6
certificate6
mod-rewrite6
ansible6
htaccess6
http6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
fretwellian/Docker-Starting-Point
Oct 2012 - Nov 2018
Initial Push
Contributions:1 release, 7 commits, 2 PRs in 6 years 2 months
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fretwellian/schools
Nov 2017 - Nov 2017
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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