Sergey Makarevich Work Experience
Sergey Makarevich Work Experience
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WORK EXPERIENCE
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO Boulder, Colorado, USA
Graduate Instructor at Economics Department (Fall 2004 – Fall 2005): Intermediate Microeconomics
Teaching Assistant at Economics Department (Fall 2000 … Spring 2006): Micro/Macro Principles, Intermediate Statistics
Research Assistant tasks at Economics Department (Summer 2002 - present): Large datasets compilation/management
INTERNATIONAL GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT OF TECHNOLOGY AT
BELARUSIAN STATE UNIVERSITY Minsk, Belarus
Vice Dean, Lecturer at Program in Economics and Management of Technology (1997 - 2000)
Delivered lectures on “Microeconomics”, “Financial Markets, Investment and Elements of Banking” (in English)
Performed methodological support for lecturers and development of the Program curriculum
Provided interaction with the international academic community, programs and grant-providing organizations
Supervised the academic faculty of the program and coordinate the part-time staff of the program
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA
Graduate Research Assistant at Economics Department (Summer 1997)
Performed various regression analysis tasks, including: data collection, model specification, running massive regressions, and
results’ interpretation. Results are used in the book of Dr. W. McMahon (U. of IL at Urbana-Champaign) “Education and
Development: Measuring the Social Benefits” (August 1999)
UNITED NATIONS New York, NY, USA
Graduate Summer Intern at [former] Dept. for Policy Coordination and Sustainable Development (Summer 1996)
Performed a review and made recommendations on usage of modern models for investment under uncertainty, irreversibility
and flexibility, including the use of real options.
Performed extensive search and designed an information database on systems for a national level energy sector analysis,
planning and environmental impacts assessment
BELARUSIAN STATE UNIVERSITY Minsk, Belarus
Engineer, Junior Scientific Worker, Scientific Worker at Computer Systems Lab. (1989 - 1995)
Conducted market research and promotion to implement marketing for the laboratory software products
Provided consulting to faculty and students on the broad spectrum of software/programming and hardware (PC)
Supervised a CAD project involving a group of four engineers
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO Boulder, Colorado, USA
Ph.D. Program, Economics, 2000 – present. Ph.D. Cand. Fields: International, Public. Supervisor – Prof. Jim Markusen
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA
Master of Science in Policy Economics & Finance (2-year program), May 1997
Emphasis in Investment, Financial Management and International Economics/Finance, GPA 3.4/4.0
BELARUSIAN STATE UNIVERSITY Minsk, Belarus
Engineer (5-year diploma program), June 1989
Major: Computer Modeling and System Analysis. GPA 5.0/5.0, Diploma with Distinction
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Investment: Training and hands-on trader's practice in the FOREX dealing firm (NY, NY 1996)
Software: Mathematica, GAMS, Eviews (etc. econometrics), Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, Project – including
complex VB apps development, dynamic presentations), PhotoShop/Styler, CorelDraw, some ArcGIS.
Programming: Mathematica (library modules development), GAMS/MPSGE (general equilibrium), Eviews, Proficient in
PASCAL with Objects, C++, FORTRAN, BASIC, Assembler/PC, Visual Basic for Applications, DOS sophisticated batch,
HTML, CRSP interface, some UNIX. Steep learning curve in any software/prog.language.
Other: Technical writing; Household accrual accounting; BP engineering apps.; Tutoring Accounting and Finance.
INTERESTS AND ACTIVITIES
American Economic Association (1996-present), Denver Association of Business Economists (2001-present)
Member of the international education associations: NAFSA (1999-2001), EAIE (1998-2001)
Civic Education Project Eastern Scholar (1998-2000)
LANGUAGES
Native Belarusian, Russian. Fluent in English, knowledge in Polish, Ukrainian and Bulgarian, elementary French
Translation / interpreting (including simultaneous English-Russian-English) experience, TOEFL 670, TSE 55
HOBBIES
Camping, paddling, science fiction, music playing (piano, guitar) and listening.