Calandra has dedicated 30 years to the field of Law and Security.  She began her career as a police officer with the London Police Force, later joining Woodstock Community Police.  It was during these early years that she discovered the importance of trust and teamwork in achieving success.   

After becoming a mother, Calandra prioritized finding a career with better work-life balance.  She transitioned into Retail Loss Prevention, where her skills were easily transferable.  Over the years, she has worked with several major retailers, including HBC, Target, Rexall. Sephora and most recently, Canadian Tire Corporation.   

In these roles Calandra has excelled in building and developing strong teams.  Her strategic vision has enabled her to lead multiple Canadian teams in effectively reducing shrink while fostering a robust Loss Prevention culture within stores.  Her collaborative approach across various departments and a comprehensive understanding of retail operations has been a key factor in her successful career in Loss Prevention.