Susanne Zirino

• Continued work as a Paraprofessional Educational Associate with a focus on inclusive, movement-based support

• Enhanced student engagement through mindfulness and yoga-inspired activities.
• Partnered with educators to create nurturing, developmentally appropriate learning environments.

• Assisted students one-on-one and in classroom settings across Pre-K to elementary school.
• Supported academic and behavioral challenges.
• Reinforced positive social behaviors and hygiene habits.
• Collaborated with teachers to tailor learning plans, including sensory/movement-based activities.
• Promoted mindfulness, self-expression, and emotional regulation through movement and guided relaxation techniques

• Learning Leader: Supported classroom reading and writing programs; fostered student creativity and self-expression.

Lunchroom Monitor: Promoted safe, respectful spaces and healthy habits during meals.

• Managed financial records, payroll, and vendor communications.
• Maintained daily check balance and reconciled bank statements monthly. Prepared and printed weekly paychecks for employees. Maintained records for CPA for monthly tax preparations.
• Maintained records for accounts receivable including data entry, recording account balances, and making daily phone calls to account customers.
• Managed accounts payable. Reconciled balances and prepared checks daily for vendors.
• Managed and maintained good relations with many large corporations and vendors in the tri-state region