Hi, I’m Nidhi Badhan. I’m a versatile professional based in Hastings, New Zealand, with a solid foundation in commerce and hands-on experience across retail, hospitality, and agricultural operations. I excel at delivering excellent customer service, coordinating teams, and leveraging digital tools to streamline processes in fast-paced environments. I’m passionate about design, content creation, and social media, with hands-on skills in graphic design, editing, and copywriting. I enjoy collaborating with colleagues to craft engaging brand experiences and help organizations connect with their audiences. I’m currently expanding my knowledge through further study and real-world roles to drive positive customer and business outcomes.

Nidhi Badhan

Hi, I’m Nidhi Badhan. I’m a versatile professional based in Hastings, New Zealand, with a solid foundation in commerce and hands-on experience across retail, hospitality, and agricultural operations. I excel at delivering excellent customer service, coordinating teams, and leveraging digital tools to streamline processes in fast-paced environments. I’m passionate about design, content creation, and social media, with hands-on skills in graphic design, editing, and copywriting. I enjoy collaborating with colleagues to craft engaging brand experiences and help organizations connect with their audiences. I’m currently expanding my knowledge through further study and real-world roles to drive positive customer and business outcomes.

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Hi, I’m Nidhi Badhan. I’m a versatile professional based in Hastings, New Zealand, with a solid foundation in commerce and hands-on experience across retail, hospitality, and agricultural operations. I excel at delivering excellent customer service, coordinating teams, and leveraging digital tools to streamline processes in fast-paced environments.

I’m passionate about design, content creation, and social media, with hands-on skills in graphic design, editing, and copywriting. I enjoy collaborating with colleagues to craft engaging brand experiences and help organizations connect with their audiences. I’m currently expanding my knowledge through further study and real-world roles to drive positive customer and business outcomes.

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Language

English
Advanced
Panjabi, Punjabi
Advanced
Hindi
Advanced

Work Experience

Volunteer Student Mentor at Eastern Institute of Technology, Taradale
January 1, 2024 - Present
Guided 10+ new students during orientation, promoting engagement and well-being; developed leadership, communication, and empathy through one-on-one mentoring; supported the Student Support team to enhance first-year retention; recognized with 'Mentor of the Term' for exceptional leadership and support.
Vineyard Worker at JCR Services Limited / Hastings AG Works Limited
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2025
Completed seasonal tasks (pruning, wire lifting, shoot thinning, leaf plucking, de-budding and harvesting) across vineyards such as Villa Maria and Indevin; consistently achieved daily productivity targets while maintaining high quality and safety standards; adapted to changing weather and operational conditions.
Service Assistant at Cater Plus Thornhill, Hastings
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2025
Assisted in preparing and serving meals for 200+ guests daily; ensured hygiene compliance and smooth operations in fast-paced catering environments; fostered teamwork and adaptability to meet service goals under pressure.
Grocery Assistant at New World Hastings
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2025
Delivered high-quality customer service to 150+ shoppers daily, ensured a positive in-store experience; supported inventory control and product display management to reduce restock time; collaborated with team on promotional events to increase engagement; implemented management-suggested display ideas to boost sales.
National Service Scheme Participant at National Service Scheme
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022
Organized social initiatives including blood donation camps and environmental drives; engaged communities through outreach at old-age homes and public spaces; strengthened teamwork, event coordination, and public communication skills.

Education

Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Management - Level 8 at Eastern Institute of Technology, Taradale
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024
Bachelor of Commerce with Honors in Banking at Panjab University, India
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2022
12th Standard in Commerce at Girls Senior Secondary School, Hoshiarpur, India
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019

Qualifications

Certificate in Accounting and Taxation
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022

Industry Experience

Retail, Education, Agriculture & Mining, Professional Services