Sandor Vastag
About Sandor Vastag
Sandor Vastag is a System & Security Design Technician with over 42 years of experience at The Calgary Stampede, where he has held various roles including Site Security Supervisor and Security Dispatch Supervisor. He possesses expertise in emergency management, physical security, and the design of security systems.
Work at Calgary Stampede
Sandor Vastag has had a long tenure at The Calgary Stampede, starting in 1982 and continuing to the present day. He has held multiple positions, including Head Cashier from 1982 to 1986, Security Dispatcher from 2002 to 2008, Security Dispatch Supervisor from 2008 to 2011, Site Security Supervisor from 2011 to 2020, and Parking & Security Superintendent from 1995 to 2002. Currently, he serves as a System & Security Design Technician, a role he has occupied since 1982. His extensive experience spans over four decades, contributing to various aspects of event management and security.
Education and Expertise
Sandor Vastag studied at the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) from 1978 to 1980, focusing on Hospitality Administration and Management. He achieved a qualification in Hotel & Restaurant Administration. His education complements his extensive professional experience in the hospitality and security sectors, particularly in emergency management and physical security, which are essential for managing large-scale events.
Background
Sandor Vastag has developed a strong background in employee supervision and timekeeping within the hospitality industry. His roles at The Calgary Stampede have involved significant responsibilities in managing security operations and overseeing staff. This experience has equipped him with the necessary skills to handle the complexities of event security and operations effectively.
Achievements in Security System Design
In his current role as System & Security Design Technician, Sandor Vastag has gained extensive experience in designing and implementing security systems. His expertise includes the deployment of CCTV, Access Control, and Mass Notification systems. These skills are critical in ensuring the safety and security of attendees at large events, reflecting his commitment to enhancing security measures at The Calgary Stampede.