Nataša Jovanović
@nataajovanovi
Experienced French language lecturer and translator with international teaching expertise.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated French language lecturer and translator with experience teaching at universities in China and training in France and Serbia. I hold advanced degrees in French language and linguistics and have delivered courses, workshops, and language support across higher education and private sectors.
I have worked as a lecturer at Beijing Normal University and Hebei Foreign Studies University, provided translation and interpretation services, and supported language programs and educational centers. I bring strong language proficiency, cross-cultural experience, and a commitment to student-centered teaching and continuous professional development.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Lecturer - French Language
Beijing Normal University
Jan 2021 - Jan 2025 (4 years)
Taught French language courses, developed curriculum and assessment materials, and supported student language proficiency growth from 2021 to 2025.
French Interpreter/Translator
Dr Vorobjev (Hospital for treating addictive disorders)
Jan 2020 - Dec 2020 (11 months)
Provided French interpretation and translation services for clinical and administrative needs at a hospital treating addictive disorders in 2020.
Lecturer - French Language
Hebei Foreign Studies University
Jan 2017 - Dec 2019 (2 years 11 months)
Delivered French language instruction, prepared course materials, and assessed student progress while teaching from 2017 to 2019.
Help Desk Specialist - French
NCR
Jan 2016 - Dec 2016 (11 months)
Provided French-language help desk support and technical assistance for NCR customers in 2016, resolving user issues and documenting cases.
French Teacher
Mudre Sove
Jan 2016 - Dec 2016 (11 months)
Taught French to students at the Educational Center Mudre Sove in 2016, creating tailored lesson plans to improve language skills.
Translator
Alfa BK University
Jan 2016 - Dec 2016 (11 months)
Translated academic program materials for Alfa BK University in 2016, ensuring accurate language and terminology localization.
Mystery Shopper
Frontline Focus International
Jan 2015 - Dec 2015 (11 months)
Conducted mystery shopping assignments in Paris for Frontline Focus International in 2015, evaluating customer service and reporting findings.
Editor (Amazon.fr)
Sitel SBA
Jan 2013 - Dec 2014 (1 year 11 months)
Edited and managed content for Amazon.fr listings at Sitel SBA between 2013 and 2014, improving listing quality and consistency.
French Teacher
Language Learning Center Bilingua
Jan 2011 - Dec 2013 (2 years 11 months)
Taught French language courses at Bilingua from 2011 to 2013, designing lessons to boost student proficiency and engagement.
Translator - Children's Book
Book Fair Belgrade
Jan 2007 - Dec 2007 (11 months)
Translated the children's book 'Noddy' for the Belgrade Book Fair in 2007, adapting language for young readers.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Université de Bourgogne
Master 2, Teaching French as a Foreign Language and Linguistics
2018 - 2019
Activities and societies: Moi, prof de FLE (MOOC)
Completed a Master 2 program in Teaching French as a Foreign Language and Linguistics (FLEAL).
Université Paris-Est Créteil Val de Marne
Master 1, Lettres
2014 - 2015
Completed a Master 1 in Lettres focusing on French literature and related studies.
Faculty of Philology, University of Belgrade
Professor of French Language and Literature, French Language and Literature
2004 - 2011
Completed university studies in French language and literature, qualifying as a Professor of French Language and Literature.
International Open Academy
TESOL Certificate, Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Completed a 120-hour TESOL certificate course.
Open2Study
Early Childhood Education; Chinese Language and Culture
Completed a course in Early Childhood Education and a course in Chinese Language and Culture.
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