Biography

Mehrnaz is a Business Intelligence (BI) Developer in the Data, Academic Planning & Institutional Research (DAPIR) at the University of Wisconsin – Madison (UW-Madison). As a member of exciting DAPIR, her main responsibility is supporting the software and solutions used by DAPIR and by data Community to improve and manage their day-to-day data needs and processes. She also has ownership and manages several UW-Madison institutional workbooks. One of the most enjoyable parts of working at UW-Madison is to interact with diverse communities, learning from and helping them to improve work experience. That’s why Mehrnaz has proudly joined a number of communities/committees including the UW Women in IT where she currently co-leads the initiative.

While finishing her master’s in Linguistics, Mehrnaz coordinated a virtual symposium which revealed her passion for technology. She went back to college and studied programming. Mehrnaz has since been serving the IT industry in different roles. In her free time, she plays with her children and explores new hobbies.

2024 Session

Empowering women at UW: Celebrating 10 years of Women in IT

2023 Session

How does the Order of Operations in Tableau Work

2022 Session

Tableau Tips and Tricks

2020 Session

An Example of Harnessing the Power of Qlik Sense in Automating Reporting and Analytics