User:Ray Trygstad

The account of this former contributor was not re-activated after the server upgrade of March 2022.

Biography:

Current Titles:

 Director of Information Technology, Center for Professional Development, 
   Illinois Institute of Technology.
 Assistant Director for Information Technology, Daniel F. and Ada L. Rice Campus, 
   Illinois Institute of Technology.
 Lecturer in Information Technology and Management, 
   Illinois Institute of Technology.
 Curriculum Coordinator and Undergraduate Adviser, Information Technology and 
   Management Degree Programs, Illinois Institute of Technology.
 

Education:

 B.S., United States Naval Academy.
 M.S. Systems Management, University of Denver.
 Diploma in Aviation Safety, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA.
 Completed PhD coursework in Computer Science, Illinois Institute of Technology.

Research and Teaching Areas:

 Web Design and Development.
 Multimedia.
 Information Security Management.
 Information Technology Management.
 Operating System Virtualization.
 Previously:
   Naval History and Strategy
   Naval Weapons Systems

Previous Educator Positions:

 Assistant Professor of Naval Science, Illinois Institute of Technology, 1992-1994.
 Adjunct Instructor in Computer Science and Business, 
   Illinois Institute of Technology, 1995-2001.

Experience:

 Lieutenant Commander, United States Navy (Retired).
   Naval Aviator with 3500 flight hours (3300 in helicopters).
   Primary Helicopter and Fleet Replacement Flight Instructor.
 Designated a U.S. Navy Computer Systems Management Subspecialist
   Served the Navy as an Information Systems Security Officer.
   Conducted his first information security audit in 1988 
   bringing his Navy unit to full accreditation.
 Created first Web sites in 1994.
 First Webmaster for the United States Naval Academy, 1995.
 Webmaster, Illinois Institute of Technology, 1998-99.
 Client Services Manager, Computing and Network Services, 
   Illinois Institute of Technology 1997-1999.
 Maintain Naval and Maritime page of the World Wide Web Virtual Library.
 Subject Matter Expert for the CompTIA i-Net+ examination.

Memberships:

 Information Systems Audit and Control Association.
 Internet Society.
 Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers.
 World Wide Web Virtual Library.
 U.S. Naval Institute.
 U.S. Naval Academy Alumni Association.
 Speakers Bureau of the Technology Executives Club, Chicago.
 Charter member of the Council of the World Wide Web Virtual Library.
 Served on the Association of Internet Professionals Certification 
 Accreditation Council which designed accreditation standards for 
 Internet educational programs on an international level.