Luke Plant
Consultant - CleanTech (Hydrogen, Energy Storage) at The Green Recruitment Company
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolLuke Plant is a recruitment consultant with 22 years’ experience specialising in clean tech—particularly hydrogen, battery storage, EV charging and energy storage—helping scale technical and leadership teams across the UK and international markets. He currently consults at The Green Recruitment Company after a track record at Zinc Consultants, combining executive search techniques with hands-on team builds for small and mid-cap growth businesses. Luke pairs a technical understanding of energy technology with practical hiring outputs, regularly placing senior management, engineering, operations and software roles. Uncommonly for a recruiter, he is also an active open-source Django contributor and QA/test automation engineer, which gives him a rare fluency in hiring software engineering talent grounded in real coding and testing experience.
23 years of coding experience
Richard hale
Github Skills (46)
database-migrations10
apim10
git10
cms10
decimals10
postgresql10
pytest10
python10
django10
testing10
decimal-numbers10
payment-gateway10
monetary10
security10
compatibility10
Programming languages (22)
Github contributions (5)
spookylukey/django-paypal
Jan 2014 - Nov 2022
A pluggable Django application for integrating PayPal Payments Standard or Payments Pro
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:12 releases, 2 reviews, 417 commits in 9 years
Contributions summary:Luke primarily contributed to Python 3 compatibility and implemented various fixes and features for the django-paypal library. The commits include fixing syntax errors, enhancing form support, improving testability, and addressing Python 3 compatibility issues in several modules. The user also made adjustments to the admin interface for better functionality, and implemented improvements related to handling date formats for payments.
djangopaypalpythonpaypal-ipnpaypal-express-checkout
py-moneyed/py-moneyed
Jun 2014 - Jan 2021
Provides Currency and Money classes for use in your Python code.
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:2 reviews, 124 commits, 80 PRs in 6 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Luke primarily contributed to the `py-moneyed` library by deprecating and fixing issues related to float operations, including multiplication, division, and percentages. They implemented enhancements to facilitate the use of Money instances with the `sum` builtin and addressed several flake8 errors and warnings. Additionally, they fixed currency-related issues and updated the codebase to support Python 3.
pythonmoney
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