Derrick Pedranti — Multimedia Designer and Developer
Multimedia developer Derrick Pedranti currently serves as Senior User Interface Designer with Ingram Micro, Inc. based in Santa Ana, California. In his role with Ingram Micro, Inc., Derrick Pedranti develops websites for the firm's clients, primarily utilizing HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, Flash animation and various Web 2.0 functionalities. Derrick Pedranti also contributes to new efforts within the company. For example, he led a committee called Future Think to help implement new media and technologies. In addition, Derrick Pedranti creates PowerPoint presentations for Ingram's clients and events. Since joining the company in 2007, Derrick Pedranti has earned several accolades for his work, including the Ingram Micro Award of Honor and Team Contributor Awards.
Prior to joining Ingram Micro, Inc., Derrick Pedranti cultivated years of experience in design and programming through positions with Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 24 Hour Company, OptionWealth, Inc., and Fit & Healthy Lifestyles, Inc. In addition, Derrick Pedranti directed his own freelance interactive design company, C2 Design Studio, from 1999 to 2007. As Managing Director of C2 Design Studio, Derrick Pedranti served as creative lead on numerous projects, utilizing HTML/CSS, JavaScript, Flash animation, ActionScript, and other back-end and front-end design programs.
Derrick Pedranti holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Entrepreneurship from the University of Southern California. During his college experience, Derrick Pedranti studied overseas for a semester. Since embarking on his career, Derrick Pedranti has continued to further his education and training through coursework in Interactive/New Media Design and Development at The George Washington University.
Derrick enjoys playing golf with his friends, spending time with family and supporting charities such as World Vision.