Sergio Leyva Estrella, Phr
About Sergio Leyva Estrella, Phr
Sergio Leyva Estrella is a Human Resources Business Partner II at Desert Financial Credit Union, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in human resources, having previously held various roles at Desert Financial Credit Union and Hacienda HealthCare, as well as experience in customer service at Pima Federal Credit Union and training at The Walt Disney Company.
Work at Desert Financial Credit Union
Sergio Leyva Estrella has held multiple positions at Desert Financial Credit Union since 2018. He started as a Human Resources Coordinator for six months before transitioning to a Human Resources Business Partner role from 2020 to 2021. He then served as a Human Resources Specialist for one year before advancing to his current position as Human Resources Business Partner II in 2021. His tenure at Desert Financial Credit Union has allowed him to develop expertise in various aspects of human resources.
Previous Experience in Human Resources
Prior to his current role, Sergio worked at Hacienda HealthCare as a Human Resources Assistant from 2016 to 2018. This position provided him with foundational experience in human resources within the healthcare sector. Additionally, he worked at Desert Financial Credit Union in various capacities, including Human Resources Coordinator and Human Resources Specialist, which contributed to his professional growth in the field.
Experience in Financial Services
Sergio Leyva Estrella has extensive experience in the financial services industry. He worked at Pima Federal Credit Union from 2008 to 2016, where he held roles in teller services, new accounts, loans, and payment services. This eight-year experience equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of customer service and operational processes within a credit union environment.
Background in Training and Development
Sergio's career includes a role at The Walt Disney Company as a Merchandise Trainer from 2012 to 2013. In this position, he was responsible for training staff in merchandise operations, which enhanced his skills in employee development and training methodologies. This experience complements his human resources background by adding a focus on training and employee engagement.
Education and Expertise
Sergio Leyva Estrella earned a Bachelor's degree in Communication from Arizona State University. His educational background supports his career in human resources, providing him with strong communication skills essential for effective employee relations and organizational development.