Category: Economics & Finance

Bienvenido Macario

E-mail: ned.macario@gmail.com

alternative e-mail: b_macario@hotmail.com

OBJECTIVE:

To apply new and proven knowledge gained through online education, work experience, observation and my participation with WAIS (World Association of International Studies) website: http://wais.stanford.edu/ in the public or private industries. Examples of my WAIS posts are included.

EDUCATION: Bachelor of Science in Business Administration – Accounting

Selected Online Courses Completed through Stanford University’s Continuing Education and All Learn Lifelong Learning (2008):

1.)   Political Science & various business courses – Stanford University;

2.) “Beyond Irrational Exuberance Making Sense of the Stock Market” – Yale University;

3.) “The New Financial Order: Risk in the 21st Century” – Yale University;

4.) “Growth & Competition in the European Union” – Oxford University

Consistent contributor to the Stanford based web forum World Association of International Studies (WAIS) since 1999. Website: http://wais.stanford.edu/

 SKILLS:

Working knowledge of OMB circulars A-132 and A-133 in the contracts & grants and work in process accounting from the city government perspective as applied for municipal, state, federal programs including reimbursable projects.

• Intermediate to Advance Excel experience, MS Word
• JD Edwards Accounting Software.
• Analytic.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:

• Solid foundation on USdomestic finance, trade, industry and business trends.
• Unique experience in global financial markets & currency trends.
• Experienced in the securitization efforts of mortgage alternatives in overseas real estate markets.
• Performed analysis, conceptualization & provide preliminary evaluation of the financial valuation methods & alternatives of goods or services.
• Strong analytical skills applied in global and regional trade & foreign currency trends.
• Keen understanding of international business and financial development dynamics.
• Third party consulting on privatization efforts & financing alternatives in the energy and transportation industries in developing country setting.
• Performed analysis, conceptualization & preliminary evaluation of privatization methods of various industries in overseas emerging capital markets.

EXPERIENCE:

Lemuria Corp.  Corona, CA                                                           1998 – Present

Independent Consultant                                

• Reviewed & analyzed Grameen banking & micro-finance applications and alternatives in suburban & urban settings in both developing and first world settings.
• Maintain on-going domestic market research & analysis with emphasis on the roundabout global impact.
• Reviewed agro-industrial revival & revitalization business plans in a specific developing nation setting.
• Prepared a comprehensive business development plan for an IT consulting and recruitment business including cash flow, income projections, marketing, management and financing schedules.
• Conceptualized and developed a strategy in formulating review standard for an energy related grant application.
• Assisted in the review of a pre, pre-qualification grant application for the California Energy Commission.

GIMC Inc. (now Lemuria Inc.) Ridgecrest, CA                                1995 – 1997

Independent Consultant

 

• Conceptualized, developed and implemented business plan for IT outsourcing and staffing business.
• Designed and developed an overseas recruitment program including the visa applications, processing and documentation ensuring a seamless operation.
• Provided 3^rd party consulting services to review a business plan for the privatization of port functions.
• Provided preliminary consulting to majorUSbased engineering & construction companies and overseas market in privatization of transportation and energy infrastructure projects.
• Provided preliminary consulting for the overseas real estate and construction industry focusing on financial challenges and their requirements.

PARTIAL LIST OF UNPUBLISHED PAPERS

Here are the eight papers with my e-mail dated 5-22-04 being last on the list. Please note that the following are separate papers

1.) “The Perfect Storm” (June 3, 2005);

2.) “Zero Sum Game Theory of Global Finance” (Oct. 13, 2005);

3.) “Market Watch Dow 10.2K & Nasdaq – 1,932” (Jan. 2005)

4.) “Dec. 2004 Market Watch” May 22, 2004;

5.) “Financial Analysis – A Six-month Run” Aug. 2003 – Impact date 3-18-04

6.) “Perfect Storm Over Europe” (December 31, 2005) – Some EU countries wouldn’t

even know what will hit them.” (NEW ! ! !)

7.) “Event Horizon for the American Auto industry” (November 2004)

Presented informally in April 2005

8.) “Note To Self” E-mail May 24, 2004. Various Industries and Challenges

Includes publishing & newspapers; entertainment (movies and recording industry); Clothing & Apparel industry; Supermarkets; Banking (S&L); Finance & Investments, Mutual funds, mortgage industry, insurance; Tech Sector or Silicon Valley; Airline Industry & Transportation; Health Care Industry, Pension & Retirement; Education & Utilities.