Derek Ledesma

Derek Ledesma is a skilled professional with experience in project coordination and human resources. Currently serving as a Project Coordinator I at Applied Medical since July 2021, Derek provides support throughout the software development life-cycle, focusing on scope definition, deliverable scheduling, and risk evaluation. Prior roles include Senior Administrator at Applied Medical, where responsibilities involved assisting team members and managing new hire orientations, and Human Resource Administrative Assistant at Quest International Inc., handling documentation and candidate sourcing. Derek also has a background in customer service, having worked as a Product Specialist at Audi of America and in various roles at The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company and Starbucks. Derek holds a Bachelor's degree in Sociology from California State University, Fullerton, and an Associate of Arts in Social Work from Saddleback College.