April Calcara
Midlothian,TX
Summary
Owner and operator of Pendulum Rose LLC, focusing on maintaining and providing a stable financial environment. Excels in fostering relationships and strategic planning.
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
- Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in caregiving and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals. Accomplished Compliance Manager at Standfacts Credit Services, adept in credit management and maintaining confidentiality.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Individual Business Owner/Property Owner
Pendulum Rose LLC
01.2021 - Current
- Streamlined property management processes for increased efficiency and cost savings.
- Increased property value by overseeing capital improvements and renovations projects.
- Handled tenant complaints promptly and appropriately, calling in repairmen, and other support services.
- Implemented energy-efficient upgrades to properties, reducing utility costs for both owner and tenants alike.
- Conducted routine inspections of properties to identify areas requiring attention or improvement.
- Collaborated closely with real estate agents during sales processes.
Caregiver- Guardian Ad Litem
Self-employed
09.2016 - 03.2021
- Assisted client with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patient achieve nutritional objectives.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
- Transported individual to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patient’s health status to case manager.
- Managed patient’s appointments and transportation needs, ensuring punctual arrival at medical visits and other engagements.
- Turned and positioned bed bound patient to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Monitored vital signs regularly, detecting any abnormalities or changes in condition to promptly inform medical professionals.
- Assisted in rehabilitation exercises as prescribed by medical professionals, guiding patients towards improved mobility and function.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patient by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming both in private residence and facilities.
- Assisted client with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
- Negotiated effectively on behalf of patient during mediation sessions, working towards mutually beneficial resolutions whenever possible.
Payroll Administrative Assistant/ Notary Public
Der Vartanian & Associate's
06.2007 - 02.2009
- Facilitated precise payroll processes through effective calculation, collection, and data entry.
- Balanced reconciliation sheets regularly, ensuring that all discrepancies were quickly identified and resolved.
- Processed wage garnishments according to legal requirements, maintaining compliance with court orders and government mandates.
- Performed calculations in overtime, vacation, and sick hours to provide accurate data to payroll processing database.
- Researched payroll errors and processed payments for federal and state taxes, social security, Medicare and various employee deductions, annuity contributions, and retirement plan withholdings.
- Generated paper checks for employees and printed stubs for associates who received direct deposits to complete payroll distribution.
- Assisted with the preparation of annual tax documents, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations.
- Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
Compliance Manager
Standfacts Credit Services
09.2005 - 05.2006
- Managed compliance efforts, reporting and audits.
- Reviewed documents, files, transcripts, and other records to assess compliance and potential risk.
- Reduced risk exposure for the company by identifying and addressing areas of noncompliance.
- Prepared records and data for regular audits.
- Conducted due diligence on vendor compliance with applicable industry standards before approval.
- Maintained effective working relationships with regulatory authorities, suppliers and customers.
- Performed regular compliance reviews and audits, identifying non-compliance issues.
- Implemented effective compliance policies and procedures to meet regulatory requirements.
- Kept up to date on compliance trends and rulings using meticulous research and study.
Education
OFY
La Crescenta, CASkills
- Business strategy
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Purchasing and planning
- Multitasking and organization
- Respectful and compassionate
- Behavior redirection
- Patient advocacy
Timeline
Individual Business Owner/Property Owner
Pendulum Rose LLC
01.2021 - Current
Caregiver- Guardian Ad Litem
Self-employed
09.2016 - 03.2021
Payroll Administrative Assistant/ Notary Public
Der Vartanian & Associate's
06.2007 - 02.2009
Compliance Manager
Standfacts Credit Services
09.2005 - 05.2006
OFY
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