Heather Shirazi

Heather Shirazi is an accomplished Engineering & Strategic Analytics Manager at Saia Inc., where responsibilities include managing an engineering analytics team focused on strategic forecasting, utilizing SQL and Power BI for organizational improvements. With extensive experience in mathematical modeling and analytics across various positions at Saia Inc., including roles as Industrial Engineer and Sr. Analyst, Heather has contributed to initiatives in investment planning, process optimization, and profitability analysis. Prior experience includes instructional roles in sports, specifically pitching and swimming, demonstrating a versatile skill set. Heather holds a Master of Science in Industrial & Systems Engineering from the University of Southern California and a Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics from Georgia Gwinnett College.