Mini Gambhir
Manukau,New Zealand
Summary
Passionate and adaptable UX Designer with a diverse professional background and genuine enthusiasm for user experience design. Previously, I gained valuable insights and honed technical skills during my tenure as a data technician at Stats NZ for 10 months. Prior to this, I spent seven years as a computer science lecturer in India, establishing a strong foundation in technology. What drives me is my passion for UX design, which allows me to seamlessly blend technical expertise with creativity. I thrive on challenges and am dedicated to continuous growth in my career. Always eager to learn, I find genuine fulfillment in creating solutions that prioritize the user experience. Additionally, I currently hold a New Zealand resident visa.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
UI/UX Designer (Intern)
Foodstuffs
Auckland
02.2024 - 12.2023
- Conducted user research to understand needs and preferences, informing design decisions
- Created wireframes, prototypes, and design iterations for digital products
- Assisted in usability testing sessions, analyzing feedback for design improvement
- Collaborated with team members to brainstorm ideas and solve design challenges, receiving and incorporating feedback from senior designers
- Participated in Agile Scrum ceremonies, utilizing tools like Jira and Miro for project management and collaboration
- Actively engaged in backlog grooming sessions to refine user stories and estimate work effort
- Adapted Agile principles and methodologies to deliver high-quality design solutions within project timelines.
Data Technician
Stats NZ
Auckland
02.2022 - 12.2023
- Checking and validating data in accordance with the Standard Operating Procedures using Salesforce
- Engaging with internal stakeholders and working collaboratively to resolve data issues using CRM and some other technology.
Office Administrator
Clean Energy Solution
Auckland
12.2022 - 02.2023
- Supported office manager with proactive correspondence management, document coordination and customer relations
- Applied advanced administrative and analytical skills in overseeing day-to-day operational activities
- Kept detailed records of supplies and office equipment use to budget and make orders for new supplies
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets
- Interacted with customers by phone, email or in-person to provide information.
Computer Science Teacher
Mukand Lal Public School
India
07.2021 - 08.2022
- Acquiring enhanced troubleshooting skills and a profound comprehension of prevalent computer-related issues
- Ensuring timely solutions and guidance to enable students, faculty, and staff to effectively utilize the lab's resources for academic and administrative tasks
- Planned and implemented curriculum using Microsoft Applications to teach up-to-date technology to number of students
- Tested and evaluated student progress using spreadsheets and other technologies to determine effectiveness and impact of teaching methods, materials and projects.
Assistant Professor
Jai Polytechnic College
India
12.2020 - 05.2021
- Applied innovative teaching methods to encourage student learning objectives
- Contributed to planning appropriate and engaging lessons for both classroom and distance learning applications
- Trained and developed students' skills in word-processing, spreadsheet and database programs
- Revised course objectives, course materials, instructional and assessment strategies for computer science and application courses.
Assistant Professor
Guru Nanak Girls College
India
07.2014 - 03.2019
- Supported mission of department an college to promote number of student learning through quality instruction, curriculum enhancement, faculty scholarship, professional development and service
- Assisted professors and school administrators with continuous development, review, planning and outcomes evaluation to measure computer science program performance
- Took attendance, graded assignments and maintained student records in CRM/ERP and in Microsoft Excel to assist teachers with administrative tasks and maintain smooth daily operations.
Assistant Professor
DAV College For Girls
India
08.2013 - 03.2014
- Created materials and exercises to illustrate application of course concepts
- Provided logical integration and continuity of Information and Technology skills training and assessment across 4-year curriculum
- Addressing and resolving a diverse range of IT-related challenges in the computer lab
- Mentored students and communicated internship and employment opportunities
- Built strong rapport with students through class discussions and academic advisement.
Education
Masters: Computer Application -
TIMT, Yamunanagar Kurukshetra University, India
06.2013
Bachelors: Computer Application -
DAV College For Girls, India Kurukshetra University, India
05.2010
Skills
- UX Design: User Research, Wireframing and Prototyping, Information Architecture, Usability Testing, User-Centered Design, Visual Design, Collaboration with Cross-functional Teams, Agile Scrum Methodologies
- Data Technology: Salesforce, Geodex, Arrow, Power BI
- Computer Science: Teaching and Instruction, Curriculum Development, Programming Languages (eg, HTML, CSS, JavaScript), Web Designing, Database Management
Certification
- Digital Technology Product Solutions, Mission Ready, Auckland, Level 5 NZQA Approved
- UI/UX Designer
Accomplishments
- Presented a Poster Presentation in a National Conference on Skill Development at GNG college and got First prize.
- Participated in Troubleshooting and Debugging and got First prize.
- Attended workshops on IT enabled teaching, Graphic Designing and Global Education Summit Expo.
- Use Smart Class technology to deliver students new-age education with better learning outcomes.
- Achieved 1st position in Tech and curriculum activity at Technical Fest in India.
- Planned and Tracked the project reports of school using smart sheets.
- Awarded as best Faculty on the Teacher’s Day Celebration in GNG College, India.
- Awarded as Miss Personality at state level beauty contest.
References
Available on request.
Timeline
UI/UX Designer (Intern)
Foodstuffs
02.2024 - 12.2023
Office Administrator
Clean Energy Solution
12.2022 - 02.2023
Data Technician
Stats NZ
02.2022 - 12.2023
Computer Science Teacher
Mukand Lal Public School
07.2021 - 08.2022
Assistant Professor
Jai Polytechnic College
12.2020 - 05.2021
Assistant Professor
Guru Nanak Girls College
07.2014 - 03.2019
Assistant Professor
DAV College For Girls
08.2013 - 03.2014
Masters: Computer Application -
TIMT, Yamunanagar Kurukshetra University, India
Bachelors: Computer Application -
DAV College For Girls, India Kurukshetra University, India
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