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Jorge Arriola Villafuerte

Operations & Analytics Specialist at Thrive

Jorge Arriola Villafuerte has a diverse work experience spanning various industries.

Starting in 2015, Jorge worked as a Jr. Income Tax Associate at Scarborough Campus Students' Union, where they assisted UTSC students in filing their taxes. Jorge demonstrated strong organizational skills in a fast-paced environment, ensuring a high quality and efficient service.

In 2014, Jorge served as the Financial Officer for the Latin American Students' Association, where they managed budgets, mediated with institutions, and coordinated cultural events to promote Latin American culture.

Jorge then worked as a Campus Organizations Peer Educator at the Department of Student Life, University of Toronto Scarborough, where they assessed and enhanced campus groups' events, supported their recognition and development, and acted as a liaison between first-year students and the university.

From 2015 to 2016, Jorge held two roles at Automation Tooling Systems, serving as an Industry and Key Account Co-op Student, and later as an Industry & Key Accounts Planning Co-op Student. In these positions, they conducted research on over 40 companies, collecting both qualitative and quantitative information from publicly available sources.

In 2017, Jorge worked as a Teaching Assistant at the University of Toronto Scarborough, focusing on Management Communications. Jorge provided support to first-year students, helping them develop their public speaking skills and creating a supportive learning environment.

Within the same year, Jorge joined Ipsen as a Sr. Administrative Assistant, managing payment processing and financial monitoring. Jorge also composed and edited memos, reports, and presentations, and provided administrative support to four Ipsen Canada divisions. In their role as a Project Manager, Jorge organized over 10 events, handling logistical tasks such as booking meeting rooms and coordinating travel arrangements.

At Diversys Software, Inc., Jorge held the position of Business Analyst / Associate Product Manager. Jorge led client identification efforts, conducted customer interviews, monitored industry publications, and tracked legislative changes to keep the company informed and prepared.

Jorge's most recent role is as an Operations & Analytics Specialist at Thrive Career Wellness Platform. Jorge analyzes user data, builds dashboards and visualizations, and standardizes reporting templates, providing valuable insights for internal departments and commercial partners to make informed business decisions.

Overall, Jorge's work experience showcases their strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to support various departments and teams in achieving their goals.

Jorge Arriola Villafuerte pursued a Data Analytics Certificate at the University of Toronto from 2020 to 2021. Prior to that, they completed a Bachelor of Business Administration Degree with High Distinction at the University of Toronto Scarborough from 2013 to 2017. Jorge'sfield of study during their bachelor's degree was the Specialist (Co-operative) Program in Strategic Management. In addition to their formal education, Jorge also obtained various certifications, including Intermediate R and Introduction to R from DataCamp, as well as Project Management Foundations and Project Management Foundations: Schedules from Lynda.com. Specific dates or months of obtaining these certifications were not provided.

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Thrive is a digital Human Resources SaaS that is offered for employers and HR firms to manage employee offboarding, furlough, working notices or internal redeployment through a mix of comprehensive job search management (JSM) tools, supplemented by a customizable marketplace of 3rd party service providers. The Job Search Management tools weredeveloped through the organization's sister CareerJSM (www.careerjsm.com) product. The third-party service providers range from Thrive's partnerships with leading HR agencies offering career services and coaching, to upskilling through leading e-learning platforms like Linkedin Learning, EdX, Pluralsight and Codecademy, to personal wellness (mental health counselling, health insurance), entrepreneurship (incorporation legal tech & coaching),, to personal branding (photography, graphic design, websites). Users can purchase these services through deposits by their employers. This unique approach allows Thrive to support all employers and job functions within organizations while creating a superior user experience. Customers include SMEs and Fortune 500s like Walmart, Scotiabank and Lowe's. Thrive's software tools are also deployed by governments and not-for-profit sector employment service providers for job seekers. With successful deployment in the Canadian and Australian markets, Thrive is actively seeking HR Agency partnerships in Europe and North America.


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Toronto, Canada

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