Derrick Cowie
About Derrick Cowie
Derrick Cowie is an Electrical Supervisor at The Calgary Stampede, where he has worked since 2013. He holds an Electrical Journeyman certificate from the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT).
Work at Calgary Stampede
Derrick Cowie has served as the Electrical Supervisor at The Calgary Stampede since 2013. In this role, he oversees electrical operations and maintenance during the annual event, which is one of the largest outdoor festivals in Canada. His responsibilities include ensuring the safety and functionality of electrical systems throughout the Stampede grounds, contributing to the overall success of the festival.
Education and Expertise
Derrick Cowie studied at the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT), where he focused on electrical training. He achieved his Electrical Journeyman certificate, which qualifies him as a skilled tradesperson in the electrical field. This educational background provides him with the technical knowledge necessary for his role as an Electrical Supervisor.
Background
Derrick Cowie has been based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, for his professional career. His extensive experience in the electrical trade spans over a decade, with a significant portion of that time dedicated to his role at The Calgary Stampede. His background in electrical systems and maintenance supports his current position.
Professional Experience
With 11 years of experience as an Electrical Supervisor at The Calgary Stampede, Derrick Cowie has developed a strong understanding of event-based electrical management. His role requires a combination of technical skills and practical experience, ensuring that all electrical installations and repairs meet safety standards and operational requirements.