Emili Novak

Created and prepared learning materials and taught Croatian and English, focusing on business language and developing participants' oral and written fluency.

Taught Croatian (A1–B2) and business Croatian, developing learners' speaking and writing fluency and improving vocabulary, spelling, and grammar across adult and corporate groups.

Delivered webinars and courses on everyday and business Croatian/English for diverse age groups, assessed participant progress and tailored content to varied backgrounds.

Translated website and project materials from Slovene into English for the Facing Death project to destigmatize death and reach an international audience.

Prepared teaching materials and taught basic and business vocabulary, grammar and spelling while practicing oral and written communication with learners.

Translated a scholarly article on Croatian dialects into English for broader publication, conducting field research and linguistic terminology selection to ensure accuracy.

Translated and edited subtitles for children's short films using Subtitle Edit, collaborating with faculty colleagues and language experts for quality assurance.

Translated subtitles and professional librarianship texts (COBISS) from Slovenian/Croatian/Serbian into English, collaborating with colleagues and proofreading final texts.

Translated medical texts and device instructions, consulted with medical experts for accurate terminology, and advised colleagues on Slovenian language matters.

Taught English to children aged 4–8 using games and interactive activities to build vocabulary and comprehension in an immersive camp environment.

Served customers, maintained bar cleanliness, and operated the cash register while ensuring efficient front-of-house service.

Advised customers, sold products, restocked shelves, and maintained shop presentation to support daily retail operations.

Master's student in Translation Studies (English and Croatian) at the Faculty of Arts, University of Maribor, focusing on advanced translation practice and language pedagogy.

CEEPUS exchange semester at the University of Vienna from March to May 2024 as part of ongoing studies at the University of Maribor.

Attended the Summer School TRANS at the Faculty of Arts, University of Maribor in September 2023 to supplement translation studies.

Completed Bachelor's degrees in Translation Studies (Slovene–English) and Philosophy at the Faculty of Arts, University of Maribor, combining linguistic training with humanities studies.

Completed secondary education (grammar school) at Srednja škola Đakovec, providing general academic preparation for university studies.