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ESL teacher and translator with experience teaching learners from ages 4 to adults, from beginner to intermediate levels, including IELTS/Cambridge/TEFL preparation. Skilled in creating lesson plans aligned with school curricula and preparing students for competitions and debates. Experienced in online teaching and content production: tutoring and hosting seminars, creating instructional videos, proofreading and editing, and delivering large volumes of classes across multiple age groups and levels. Volunteer work includes running English summer courses and translating/proofreading for health-related organizations.…ESL teacher and translator with experience teaching learners from ages 4 to adults, from beginner to intermediate levels, including IELTS/Cambridge/TEFL preparation. Skilled in creating lesson plans aligned with school curricula and preparing students for competitions and debates. Experienced in online teaching and content production: tutoring and hosting seminars, creating instructional videos, proofreading and editing, and delivering large volumes of classes across multiple age groups and levels. Volunteer work includes running English summer courses and translating/proofreading for health-related organizations.

Maya Zechevic

Online Trainer, Instructional Designer, Content Creator, +6

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ESL teacher and translator with experience teaching learners from ages 4 to adults, from beginner to intermediate levels, including IELTS/Cambridge/TEFL preparation. Skilled in creating lesson plans aligned with school curricula and preparing students for competitions and debates. Experienced in online teaching and content production: tutoring and hosting seminars, creating instructional videos, proofreading and editing, and delivering large volumes of classes across multiple age groups and levels. Volunteer work includes running English summer courses and translating/proofreading for health-related organizations.…ESL teacher and translator with experience teaching learners from ages 4 to adults, from beginner to intermediate levels, including IELTS/Cambridge/TEFL preparation. Skilled in creating lesson plans aligned with school curricula and preparing students for competitions and debates. Experienced in online teaching and content production: tutoring and hosting seminars, creating instructional videos, proofreading and editing, and delivering large volumes of classes across multiple age groups and levels. Volunteer work includes running English summer courses and translating/proofreading for health-related organizations.

Available to hire

ESL teacher and translator with experience teaching learners from ages 4 to adults, from beginner to intermediate levels, including IELTS/Cambridge/TEFL preparation. Skilled in creating lesson plans aligned with school curricula and preparing students for competitions and debates.

Experienced in online teaching and content production: tutoring and hosting seminars, creating instructional videos, proofreading and editing, and delivering large volumes of classes across multiple age groups and levels. Volunteer work includes running English summer courses and translating/proofreading for health-related organizations.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

DaVinci Resolve Studio

Intermediate

Final Cut Pro X

Intermediate

Adobe Illustrator

Intermediate

Language

Serbian

Fluent

English

Fluent

Spanish; Castilian

Beginner

Russian

Beginner

Swedish

Beginner

Work Experience

Copywriter / ESL teacher (online) at KK Talkee Irvine, CA

October 1, 2017 - November 30, 2021

Prepared training materials and hosted seminars on using innovative and correct tools for new material production. Created instructional videos and completed proofreading. Taught around 6000 classes across different age groups and levels, including group classes and ongoing work with adults using age-appropriate topics and exercises.

Online ESL teacher / tutor at HelloKid

February 1, 2015 - April 30, 2017

Delivered tutoring lessons to students of different ages and levels to build English fluency. Prepared students for IELTS, TOEFL, TOEIC, Cambridge, and other international exams.

Online English Teacher

February 1, 2015 - April 1, 2017

Taught tutoring lessons to help students of different ages and levels become conversant in English; prepared for IELTS, TOEFL, TOEIC, Cambridge and other international exams.

ESL teacher at Kindergarten

October 1, 2013 - May 31, 2015

Taught English as a second language to children aged 4–6. Organized events and school plays to support learning and engagement.

ESL teacher at Kindergartens: Lane, Sunce, Čuperak Kragujevac

October 1, 2013 - May 1, 2015

Taught English as a second language to children aged 4-6; organized events and school plays.

ESL teacher at School of Foreign Languages and Kindergarten Globe Kragujevac

May 1, 2012 - December 1, 2014

Taught English as a second language to students ages 4-6, 7-9, 10-13, 13-18, 18+; prepared students for IELTS, Cambridge and TEFL exams; organized events and school plays; chose class materials and appropriate visual and audio aids.

ESL teacher and translator at School of Foreign Languages and Kindergarten Globe

January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2014

Taught English as a second language across multiple age groups (4–6, 7–9, 10–13, 13–18, 18+). Prepared learners for IELTS, Cambridge, and TEFL exams. Provided translation between English and Serbian (and proofreading/correcting machine translations).

English high school teacher

May 1, 2011 - May 31, 2011

Taught 3 groups of students (ages 13–19) from beginner to intermediate level. Prepared students for competitions and debates. Produced lesson plans according to the school-provided curriculum using Oxford and Longman publications.

English high school teacher at First Technical School Kragujevac

May 1, 2011 - May 31, 2011

Taught 3 groups of students ages 13-19 from beginner to intermediate level; prepared students for competitions and debates; created lesson plans according to the curriculum; ESL teacher and translator.

Volunteer ESL teacher / translator at Association of People Suffering from Diabetes, Republic of Serbia

January 1, 2010 - Present

Assisted during foreign visits and provided live translations during seminars.

ESL teacher and translator - online position at Association of people suffering from Diabetes

January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2024

Organized theatre plays in English with more than 50 children; translating Serbian-English and English-Serbian; proofreading translations (legal documents, medical articles); held summer courses for children and adults with diabetes.

Volunteer ESL teacher and translator at Coeliac Disease Association, Republic of Serbia

January 1, 2007 - Present

Held English summer courses for children and adults, supporting more than 40 children in acquiring English through fun and physically active games. Provided Serbian-English and English-Serbian translations and proofreading for legal/medical texts.

ESL teacher and translator at Coeliac Disease Association

January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2024

Communication during foreign visits; translating Serbian-English, English-Serbian; proofreading translations (legal documents, medical articles); ESL teacher and translator - online position.