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Alex Griggs

@alexgriggs

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Accomplished data specialist with expertise in process mining and automation.

United States

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What I'm looking for

I am seeking a role that fosters innovation, collaboration, and growth opportunities.

I am an accomplished data specialist with extensive experience in process mining, data analysis, and automation. My career has been marked by a proven ability to deliver measurable results across various functional areas, leveraging my strong organizational and communication skills. I thrive in fast-paced environments, managing multiple priorities while collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve business outcomes.

Throughout my career, I have successfully launched and maintained process mining applications, developed ETL connectors, and customized dashboard visualizations to meet client needs. My background includes significant roles at U Path, where I contributed as a Process Mining Engineer and RPA Developer, and at Nuance Communications as a Senior Natural Language Research Scientist. My technical skills encompass a wide range of tools and programming languages, including Python, Java, SQL, and various automation technologies.

I am passionate about leveraging data to drive decision-making and improve operational efficiency. My commitment to continuous learning and adaptation has enabled me to stay at the forefront of technological advancements in the data domain.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Process Mining Engineer

UiPath

Jan 2022 - Dec 2024 (2 years 11 months)

Launched, deployed, and maintained process mining applications while working with decision makers across multiple roles. Provided analysis and recommendations for problem areas to accomplish business outcomes by identifying process bottlenecks and data anomalies.

Process Mining ETL Data Modeling DBT Data Visualization Training

RPA Developer

UiPath

Jan 2020 - Dec 2022 (2 years 11 months)

Collaborated with business analysts to gather requirements and generate solution design documentation, and then implemented production quality automations across multiple industries and use cases. Developed automations to expedite COVID exposure handling for hospital networks, and trained models for document understanding to automate shipment delivery data ingestion.

Solution Design Product Training Document Understanding Workflow Automation NLP

Sales Engineer

UiPath

Jan 2018 - Dec 2020 (2 years 11 months)

Worked with account executives throughout the sales cycle to land new clients and upsell current ones. Provided demonstrations of standard platform and new offerings via rapid solution development in proof-of-concept and pilot projects.

Sales Cycle Management Solutions Development Proof of Concept Pilot Projects

Senior Natural Language Research Scientist

Nuance Communications

Jan 2016 - Dec 2018 (2 years 11 months)

Developed and maintained ETL pipelines using Python, Java, and noSQL (mongoDB) to meet internal and external client needs. Built tools for data annotator tracking and monitoring, including progress, speed, and accuracy in order to evaluate annotator performance without a truth set.

ETL Python Java NoSQL Data Annotation Unit Testing Jenkins Natural Language Understanding

Senior Computational Associate – Malaria Initiative

Broad Institute

Jan 2014 - Dec 2016 (2 years 11 months)

Performed computational development and support for malaria initiative. Designed and maintained large proprietary database using SQL and SSMS for a clinical vaccine trial.

Computational Development Database Design SQL SSM Data Visualization

Associate Computational Biologist – Annotation R&D

Broad Institute

Jan 2009 - Dec 2014 (5 years 11 months)

Developed analysis and tools to support genomics projects with hundreds of samples. Created pipeline to identify recombinant regions for set of genomes and create publication-quality visualizations.

Genomics Data Analysis Pipeline Development Ortholog Clustering

Bioinformatics Analyst – Genome Sequencing and Analysis Platform

Broad Institute

Jan 2008 - Dec 2009 (1 year 11 months)

Created and analyzed gene sets for various prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms. Developed techniques to improve efficiency and accuracy of genome annotation pipeline, including quantitative approach to protein kinase annotation.

Gene Set Analysis Genome Annotation Protein Kinase Annotation Bioinformatics

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Rochester Institute of Technology

M.S., Bioinformatics

Completed a Master of Science in Bioinformatics. Gained advanced knowledge in computational biology and data analysis techniques.

Rochester Institute of Technology

B.S., Bioinformatics

Obtained a Bachelor of Science in Bioinformatics. Developed foundational skills in bioinformatics, including data interpretation and computational methods.