CART Ethics and Industry Standards

April Chandler, California CSR, Nevada CCR, CCRA CCG, NCRA RPR & CRC, began her court reporting career in 1991 working at the Sacramento County Courthouse and transitioned to captioning in 1995. She pioneered captioning programs for two universities and spearheaded the creation of the Captioner job classification for California State Universities through the Chancellor's Office. This provided benefits and pensions for captioners within the CSU system. One of her assignments took her to Russia for a month to provide live captioning. April has experience in the fast-paced world of broadcast captioning and currently captions board meetings, state and national governmental agencies, conventions and university classes. She has been on two court reporting school advisory boards. She is grateful for her chosen career, which provides her opportunities to learn new things daily. In turn, she has provided pro bono services in her community to charitable organizations.  Her lifelong passion is rescuing animals with an emphasis on senior dogs.