Amy Kapernick
Director Of Conference Content at She Codes Australia
Western Australia
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Top SchoolAmy Kapernick is a Director of Conference Content and senior front-end developer with nine years of experience building teams, events, and user-focused web experiences from Western Australia. As founder and Principal Front End Developer at AimHigher Web and a senior engineer at MakerX, she combines hands-on JavaScript/CSS craft with client-facing leadership. A prolific community builder and international speaker, Amy organizes conferences, runs technical workshops, and mentors through groups like DDD Perth, She Codes and the Perth Azure User Group. Her community work has been recognised with Microsoft MVP and Twilio Champion awards since 2019, reflecting sustained impact beyond code. She balances technical depth with production-ready content creation—running video series and keynote talks that educate and entertain diverse audiences. Off stage she’s known for a playful personal brand (lover of dogs and purveyor of cows) that helps make technical topics approachable.
9 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Bachelor of Commerce (B.Comm.) Entrepreneurship (14/24 units completed), Bachelor’s Degree Bachelor of Commerce (B.Comm.) Entrepreneurship (14/24 units completed) at Curtin University
Github Skills (157)
npm-package10
visual-studio10
foreign10
netlify-cms10
javascript10
build-configuration10
browser10
editor10
html10
compiler10
gatsby10
electron10
static-site-generator10
solve10
typescript10
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
amykapernick/wedding
Aug 2023 - Mar 2025
Contributions:31 PRs, 132 pushes, 36 branches in 1 year 7 months
amykapernick/terminal_config
Jul 2020 - Jan 2025
Contributions:18 PRs, 113 pushes, 4 branches in 4 years 6 months
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