Ryan Salazar
Sugar Land
Summary
Academic professional with proven track record in coordinating educational programs and initiatives. Strong focus on cultivating collaborative team environments and driving results. Skilled in curriculum development, student advising, and resource management. Reliable and adaptable, consistently meeting evolving needs and expectations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Environmental Inspector
Fort Bend W.C. & I.D. 2
07.2024 - Current
- Verified information on permits and contracts for projects to assess compliance with legal requirements.
- Audited new projects and environmental department activities to identify and resolve concerns.
- Monitored new projects and developments for adherence to local regulations, issued violations and determined necessary corrective actions.
- Investigated complaints and suspected violations regarding illegal dumping, pollution, pesticides, product quality or labeling laws.
Event Coordinator (Part time)
Vicki Hall Events
10.2019 - 12.2024
- Assisted with event preparation for various large-scale events.
- Acted as a liaison between staff and vendors, ensuring seamless event execution.
Academic Program Coordinator II
University of Houston SL
04.2021 - 05.2024
- Coordinated all internal events for the University of Houston (Sugar Land campus), including faculty, staff, and student organization events.
- Managed all permits and necessary approvals for campus events as well as managed rooms for student organizations.
- Designed and implemented room setups, including furniture layouts, table linens, and seating arrangements.
- Scheduled room assignments for academic classes and coordinated logistics for event spaces for large events such as Cougars First Impressions.
- Proficient in event management software such as AdAstra, PeopleSoft, Resched, Canvas and Excel.
- Coordinated the Fort Bend Tech Expo Theme: Innovation and Recruitment. Guests: 185
- Coordinated the Cougar First Impressions event at U of H Theme: Welcome Back Students Guests: Approximately 400
- Coordinated the Hands of Caring Ceremony event at U of H Sugar Land Theme: Honoring Nursing Graduates. Guests: 200
Education
Master of Arts - History (Graduate)
University of Houston
Clear Lake, Houston05.2025
Bachelor of Arts - History
University of Houston
Downtown, Houston05.2020
Skills
- Student Advising: Collaborated with student organizations in organizing their events
- Event Coordination: Planning, Project Management, Vendor Liaison, Permitting & Compliance, Event Setup & Logistics, Client Communication, Budgeting & Financial Planning
- Higher Education: AdAstra, PeopleSoft, Resched, Canvas, Get Involved
- Logistics:
- Additional Computers: Microsoft Office (Excel, Microsoft Word, Power Point)
- Athletics: High School Golf 2003-2006, College Golf Team UHD 2020 High School baseball 2006, Community College baseball and basketball student athlete 2007-2009
- Bilingual speaking Able to write and speak Spanish also
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with the University of Houston's Sugar Land Tech team, security team, and facilities team to successfully coordinate over 150 internal and external University events.
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Interests
- Participating in local clean-up at my church
- I have presented history research papers at Universities such as Texas A&M (February 2023)
- Excellent hand writing skills
- Avid Reader
Timeline
Environmental Inspector
Fort Bend W.C. & I.D. 2
07.2024 - Current
Academic Program Coordinator II
University of Houston SL
04.2021 - 05.2024
Event Coordinator (Part time)
Vicki Hall Events
10.2019 - 12.2024
Bachelor of Arts - History
University of Houston
Master of Arts - History (Graduate)
University of Houston
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