Data Analyst & Operations Analytics Leader

Saba Ziadlou

New York, NY 724-***-**** ***********@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Data and operations professional with 7+ years of experience in analytics, program management, and organizational leadership. Experienced in managing complex data systems, developing dashboards and analytical workflows, and leading cross-functional projects from ambiguous questions to actionable solutions. Skilled in SQL, Python, Tableau, and communicating technical findings to nontechnical stakeholders.

Education

University of Washington— Seattle, WA

Master of Science in Information Management, Data Science Specialization June 2026 Capstone project:He@lio Responsible AI Evaluation — UW Capstone with Compassion8Innovation Belmont University— Nashville, TN

Master of Education in Nonprofit Leadership July 2016 Sharif University of Technology— Tehran, Iran

Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics July 2013 Professional Experiences

Jul 2024

Apr 2026 The Overlake School

Redmond, WA

Academic Data Manager

● Administered the Veracross student information system, maintaining accurate student, course, enrollment, and scheduling data across academic operations.

● Analyzed SSAT performance and college admissions data using statistical and clustering methods to identify patterns in student outcomes.

● Built dashboards and recurring reports to support curriculum planning, staffing decisions, enrollment forecasting, and institutional performance reviews.

● Designed and facilitated hands-on workshops teaching staff to use generative AI and prompt-writing techniques to build no-code dashboards tailored to their operational needs.

● Partnered with school leaders to translate complex questions and data findings into clear, actionable recommendations.

July 2023

June 2024 Why Not You Academy

Des Moines, WA

School Leader Resident – Math & CS

● Led the school’s Math and Computer Science program, overseeing curriculum, instruction, and student performance.

● Trained and coached teachers on pedagogy, educational technology, and data-informed instruction.

● Developed academic systems to monitor progress, identify learning gaps, and coordinate student support.

Aug 2017

Jun 2022 Achievement First Charter Schools

Brooklyn, NY

Aug 21 - Jul 22

Math & CS Lead Teacher

● Launched AP Calculus BC and supported the rollout of the schoolwide math curriculum.

● Led AP Computer Science instruction, increasing exam pass rates by 50%, and trained teachers to use educational technology.

Brooklyn, NY &

Hartford, CT

Aug 17 - July 21

Academic Data Program Manager

● Created school schedules aligned with graduation requirements, staffing needs, and individualized education plans.

● Developed data systems to track student progress, retention, and academic performance across multiple campuses.

● Delivered analyses and performance reports to senior leadership to guide academic strategy. Skills

Data & Analytics SQL, Python (Pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn), statistical analysis, data cleaning, clustering Business Intelligence Tableau, Excel, dashboard development, data visualization Data Systems Snowflake, SQL Server, relational database design, ETL, Veracross SIS Program & Operations Cross-functional project management, process improvement, requirements gathering, stakeholder communication Selected Projects

Dec 2025

Aug 2026

He@lio Responsible AI Evaluation — UW Capstone with Compassion8Innovation

● Designed and executed 350+ scenario-based tests of a teen mental-health chatbot across anxiety, depression, crisis, and school-related topics.

● Analyzed response patterns and documented safety risks, failure modes, and recommendations for crisis routing, privacy, and age-appropriate support.

● Collaborated with the sponsor and project team to conduct competitive research and present product recommendations.

Spring 2026

Retail Sales Business Intelligence — Snowflake & Tableau

● Modeled and loaded more than 187,000 sales records into a Snowflake dimensional data warehouse.

● Created SQL views and interactive Tableau dashboards analyzing sales targets, product profitability, and weekday and holiday trends.

● Translated findings into business recommendations, including a data-driven allocation of a $2 million performance bonus pool.

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