Tatiana Potîng facts for kids

Tatiana Potîng was born on February 4, 1971. She is a politician from Moldova. A politician is someone who works in government. Tatiana Potîng served as a special helper to the Prime Minister. This job is called the Deputy Prime Minister. She held this important role from May 2013 to February 2015.

Early Life and Schooling

Tatiana Potîng was born in a village called Hîjdieni. This village is in the Glodeni District of Moldova. She was born in 1971.

She went to Alecu Russo State University of Bălți. In 1993, she earned a degree in philology. Philology is the study of language and literature. Later, in 2007, she earned her PhD. This is a very high degree from a university. She got it from the Institute of Philology of the Academy of Sciences.

Her Work and Government Roles

Tatiana Potîng started her career as a teacher in 1993. She taught for several years. From 1998 to 2009, she worked at Alecu Russo State University of Bălți. This is the same university where she studied.

In 2009, she became the Vice Minister of Education. This means she helped lead the country's education system. On May 31, 2013, she took on an even bigger role. She was named the Deputy Prime Minister for Social Affairs. This meant she helped the Prime Minister with important social issues. She worked in the government led by Prime Minister Iurie Leancă. Her time as Deputy Prime Minister ended on February 18, 2015. She is a member of the Liberal Reformer Party.