Terri Shih
About Terri Shih
Terri Shih is a Staff Data Scientist specializing in Analytics at BioRender, where she has worked since 2024. With a robust background in data analysis and business intelligence, she has held various positions in notable companies, including Daily and Sprout Social.
Work at BioRender
Terri Shih currently serves as Staff Data Scientist, Analytics at BioRender, a position she has held since 2024. Based in Chicago, Illinois, she has been contributing to the company's analytics efforts for approximately eight months. In this role, she utilizes her expertise in data science to support BioRender's mission of providing visualization tools for scientific communication.
Previous Experience in Data Analytics
Before joining BioRender, Terri Shih held several key positions in data analytics. She was the Head of Business Intelligence & Analytics at Daily from 2022 to 2023. Prior to that, she worked at Sprout Social, Inc. for three years, first as Lead Data Analyst from 2019 to 2022 and then as Senior Data Analyst - Data Science from 2018 to 2019. Her experience also includes roles at Redbox and Braintree, where she focused on strategy and data analysis.
Education and Expertise
Terri Shih earned her Bachelor of Science degree from Northwestern University, where she studied Communications, International Studies, and Economics from 2007 to 2011. She possesses advanced knowledge in SQL platforms, including Redshift, Athena, BigQuery, and SQL Server. Her expertise extends to developing Business Intelligence tools and Data Warehouses, as well as LookML development and data visualization using Tableau and Looker.
Advocacy for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Terri Shih is an advocate for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in both her professional and personal life. She has been involved in DEI initiatives, notably serving as a member of the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Leadership Team at Sprout Social, Inc. from 2019 to 2020. Her commitment to these values is reflected in her work and community engagement.
Early Career and Mentorship
Terri Shih began her career as a Middle School Mentor/Tutor at Youth Organizations Umbrella, Inc. from 2007 to 2010. She also worked as a Public Relations Aide at Northwestern University Athletic Communications from 2008 to 2011. These early roles contributed to her skills in communication and mentorship, which have been integral to her professional development.