Brian Salazar

IT Professional | www.briansalazar.me


Technical Skills and Knowledge


Programming/Scripting Languages: PowerShell, Python, Bash, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, SQL

Operating Systems: Windows Client, Windows Server, MacOS, Linux, Ubuntu, CentOS/RedHat

Technology Solutions: Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Entra, Microsoft Intune, Microsoft 365, Office 365, Box storage, Remote Desktop Services, Active Directory, AWS, Power Automate

Technical Skills: Systems Administration, MDM & MAM, User Support, Technical Troubleshooting, Monitoring, Scripting and Automation

Soft Skills: Bilingual, Customer Experience, People Skills, Documentation, Leadership, Mentorship, Time Management

Professional Experience


March 2023 – Present
IT Server Administrator
University of Nevada Reno, Reno, NV

  • Administer and support Remote Desktop Service resources. Tasks include managing access to remote resources, utilizing monitoring tools, maintaining maximum uptime, performing routine maintenance, and updating applications within the environment.
  • Administer cloud resources such as Box storage, SharePoint, and OneDrive. Tasks include managing quotas and storage, generating reports, and working with users on crafting storage solutions.
  • Work with departments and users to automate tasks utilizing the Power Automate platform. This includes understanding their needs and collaborating to achieve their goals.

November 2021 – February 2013
IT Systems Specialist
Washoe County School District, Reno, NV

  • Led and assisted in the deployment of IT projects within the school district, such as device refreshes and new site setups.
  • Performed administrative tasks including maintaining print servers, managing DHCP reservations, Active Directory administration, and device and application management in Microsoft Intune.
  • Provided technical support at various sites throughout the school district. Additionally, I provided tier 2/3 support on escalated tickets.
  • Mentored lower-level techs and interns within the department on departmental processes and industry best practices.

April 2018 – October 2021
Information Technology Technician
Washoe County School District, Reno, NV

  • Led in the adoption of the district’s 1:1 learning program. This included providing support, maintaining documentation, working with stakeholders, and educating students and staff.
  • Provide technical support to students and staff on the technology solutions made available to the utilizing help desk ticketing systems.
  • Deploy, maintain and support various hardware including PCs, Smartboards, and printers at district sites.

Contact

Address: Reno, NV

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/briansalazar5

Education

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology: Cloud Computing

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT

Associates of Applied Science in Information Technology

Western Nevada College
Carson City, NV

Projects & Websites

www.briansalazar.me

www.briansalazar.net/projects

www.github.com/briansalazar-tech

Notable Certifications

  • MICROSOFT 365 CERTIFIED: ADMINISTRATOR EXPERT
  • MICROSOFT CERTIFIED: AZURE ADMINISTRATOR ASSOCIATE
  • MICROSOFT 365 CERTIFIED: ENDPOINT ADMINISTRATOR ASSOCIATE
  • COMPTIA CLOUD+
  • COMPTIA SECURITY+
  • COMPTIA NETWORK+
  • COMPTIA A+
  • COMPTIA PROJECT+
  • COMPTIA LINUX+

Resume updated on 07/14/2025

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