Full Name
Sara Ashoori
Job Title
Operations &Strategy Manager / Flight Instructor
Organization
Sauthern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)
Speaker Bio
Sara is a dynamic professional, holding a Bachelor's degree in Forestry Engineering, a Master's in IT, and a Bachelor's in GIS. Currently serving as an Operations & Strategy Manager and Flight Instructor at Cirus/SAIt, she brings an integrated skill set that combines her expertise in technology and environmental sciences.
Her proficiency as a drone pilot has been instrumental in her role, where she specializes in operating heavy-duty long-endurance drones. In recognition of her outstanding contributions, she was awarded the Excellence in Science and Operational Achievement Award in August 2023. Notably, Sara holds the distinction of being the first certified female flight instructor and operator for heavy-duty long-endurance drones in Canada.
Acknowledged for her remarkable achievements, Sara was selected as a finalist for the 2023 Immigrants of Distinction Award in STEM. Her commitment to leveraging technology for environmental sustainability and her trailblazing efforts in the field of aviation underline her dedication to innovation and excellence.
Her proficiency as a drone pilot has been instrumental in her role, where she specializes in operating heavy-duty long-endurance drones. In recognition of her outstanding contributions, she was awarded the Excellence in Science and Operational Achievement Award in August 2023. Notably, Sara holds the distinction of being the first certified female flight instructor and operator for heavy-duty long-endurance drones in Canada.
Acknowledged for her remarkable achievements, Sara was selected as a finalist for the 2023 Immigrants of Distinction Award in STEM. Her commitment to leveraging technology for environmental sustainability and her trailblazing efforts in the field of aviation underline her dedication to innovation and excellence.
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