SERGEY MAKAREVICH
Homepage: rintintin.colorado.edu/~makarevs
Home: 1930 Athens Street., Apt.H, Boulder, CO 80302 tel (303) 786-0735
Office: CU-Boulder, Campus Box 256, Economics·tel. (303) 492-7195·fax (303) 492-8960·sergey.makarevich@colorado.edu
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
Engineer (5-year diploma program), June 1989
Major: Computer Modeling and System Analysis. GPA 5.0/5.0, Diploma with Distinction
Minsk, Belarus
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
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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
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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
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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.