Peter Herrel
Senior Lead Developer at Apache.be
Ghent Metropolitan Area Belgium
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Top SchoolPeter Herrel is a Senior Lead Developer with 13 years of experience building PHP- and MySQL-driven web platforms, specializing in WordPress, WooCommerce, WP-CLI and Symfony Console integrations. Based in Elvas, Portalegre and working for Belgian firms like ALLCOS BVBA and Apache.be, he blends hands-on backend engineering with modern frontend work using Vue.js to deliver end-to-end e-commerce and CMS solutions. He has a track record of leading teams and projects since 2010, translating complex business requirements into maintainable, extensible codebases. Peter’s academic background from Universiteit Gent complements his pragmatic approach, and he often leverages CLI tooling and automation to streamline deployments and developer workflows. Colleagues value his steady leadership and deep WordPress ecosystem expertise, which he applies to both bespoke systems and scalable plugin-driven architectures.
13 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Degree, ANE studies, Magister Artium, Master's Degree, ANE studies, Magister Artium at Universiteit Gent
English, French, Dutch
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (133)
twitter-bootstrap10
taxonomy10
menu10
optimus10
javascript10
multilingual10
wordpress10
html10
shipit10
cli10
entity10
scaffold10
translation10
wp-cli10
polylang10
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
diggy/polylang-cli
Nov 2016 - Feb 2018
WP-CLI community package of Polylang commands
Contributions:7 releases, 108 commits, 178 PRs in 1 year 3 months
polylangwp-cliwordpresswp-cli-packagecli
diggy/wp-bootstrap-carousel
Nov 2012 - Jan 2015
A simple, straightforward implementation of the Twitter Bootstrap Carousel in WordPress.
Contributions:80 commits, 5 pushes, 5 comments in 2 years 2 months
bootstraptwitter-bootstrapwordpress
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