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Curriculum Vitae Mak Đukan

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PERSONAL INFORMATION Mak Đukan

Tošovac 7, 10000 Zagreb (Croatia)

+385 99 8126045

[email protected]

http://about.me/mak.dukan

Sex Male | Date of birth 04 December 1985 | Nationality Croatian

WORK EXPERIENCE

02 May 2012 – 02 August 2012 Intern, Integrated Municipal Waste and Wastewater Treatment Project Die Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH Ilije Garasanina 4 RS-11000 Belgrade (Serbia)

The project aims to introduce sustainable waste and wastewater management technologies into Serbian municipalities. Responsible for: Writing manuals for municipalities on waste and wastewater management and material flow analysis Coordinating with stakeholders on all levels, including ministries and municipalities Public presentations of the project

Business or sector NGO

01 May 2010 – 01 August 2010 Intern, The Millennium Project 4421 Garrison Street, N.W, Washington, D.C. 20016-4055 (United States)

Responsible for: Updating and improving 15 Global Challenges for the annual “State of the Future” report Researching for novel technologies that can help humanity turn to non-fossil fuel development


19 January 2010 – 01 May 2010 Intern, Black Carbon Reduction Program Climate Institute 900 17th Street, NW US-DC 20006 Washington (United States)

The project aims to raise public awareness about the effect of black carbon emissions on climate change and global warming Responsible for: Writing an research article on industrial black carbon emissions in the Chinese metallurgical coke making industry and implications for global warming Compiling a summary of potential industrial black carbon sources and mitigation technologies


January 2009 – May 2009 External associate, Department of International Economics University of Zagreb, Faculty of Economics and Business Trg J. F. Kennedyja 6 HR-10000 Zagreb (Croatia)

Responsible for: Teaching 250 undergraduate students International Economics (10h per week) Helping the faculty with administrative tasks Administrating and correcting written exams Tutoring students

Business or sector Education



EDUCATION AND TRAINING

PERSONAL SKILLS

01 October 2010 – 14 February 2013

Master of Engineering in Material Flow Management (M.Eng)

IMAT program, Institute for Applied Material Flow Management, Trier University of Applied Sciences (Germany)

GPA: 1.33 (max 1.00) Thesis: Energy cooperatives as a new model for developing renewable energy in Croatia. Mentors: PhD Peter Heck and PhD Michael Knaus Skills acquired: Material Flow Management and Material Flow Analysis methodology Economic pre-feasibility for Biogas, Mechanical Biological Treatment and Solar PV Carbon footprint calculation with Umberto for Carbon Footprint software Comparative analysis of renewable energy, waste and wastewater technologies

14 September 2010 – 20 September 2012

Master of Science in International Cooperation Policy (M.Sc)

IMAT program, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (Japan)

GPA: 3.45 (max 4.00) Major: Environmental Policy Administration. Thesis: Terra Preta Nova production for sustainable agriculture within the framework of Regional Material Flow Management. Mentors: PhD Masanori Kato and PhD Peter Heck Skills acquired: Renewable energy policies Ecological engineering and environmental technologies Global climate change and ecosystems management Discounted cash flow analysis, sensitivity and scenario analysis

25 January 2010 – 30 April 2010 Capital Semester, Public Policy Track

The Fund for American Studies & Georgetown University, Washington D.C. (United States)

Subjects taken: Economics and Public Policy Issues Theories of Constitutional Interpretation

01 October 2004 – 02 December 2008

Bachelor of Economics (B.Sc)

Faculty of Economics & Business Zagreb, University of Zagreb (Croatia)

GPA: 4.31 (max 5.00) Major: Macroeconomics Thesis: Early Warning Systems - Currency and Banking Crisis. Mentor: PhD Boris Cota

Mother tongue(s) Croatian

Other language(s) UNDERSTANDING SPEAKING WRITING

Listening Reading Spoken interaction Spoken production

English C2 C2 C2 C2 C2 Italian B2 B2 B1 B1 B1

French A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 German A2 A2 A2 A2 A2

Levels: A1/A2: Basic user - B1/B2: Independent user - C1/C2: Proficient user Common European Framework of Reference for Languages



ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Honors and Awards Ritsumeikan Center for Asia Pacific Studies Research Grant (RCAPS), 2011 German Academic Exchange Service Scholarship (DAAD), 2010

Japanese Government Monbukagakusho Scholarship (MEXT), 2010 The Fund for American Studies Scholarship, Capital Semester program, 2009

Other skills Certified ISVI skiing instructor - Croatian Snow Sport Instructors and Trainers Association Advanced Open Water Diver - PADI, Koh Tao, Thailand Amateur photography

Projects On going RES Coop Croatia, United National Development Program (UNDP) Development of renewable energy resources in Croatian municipalities through the cooperative model. The UNDP is funding and organizing the project, while I am working on developing a biogas energy cooperative in a municipality in Brodsko-posavska County. My work involves presenting results of my initial Material Flow Analysis to local farmers, communicating with the mayor and potential project investors and managing stakeholders. 2011 Biogas from dairy farm waste - the project investigated the economic pre-feasibility of producing biogas on a dairy farm in Velika Kopanica, Croatia. Project funded by the Ritsumeikan Centre for Asia Pacific Studies Research Grant Sino-German project - during the project I investigated the economic pre-feasibility of a solar PV system, installed on an eco-pavilion rooftop in Lanzhou in China. The work was executed on behalf of the Institute for Applied Material Flow Management

Panelist Is decentralized energy a better solution for developing Croatian energetics? Heinrich Böll Stiftung Croatia, Green Academy, Vis 2010 Sustainable water management: technical solutions and case studies Association for Croatian Development, Savjetovanje Nova Energetika, Vodice 2012

Volunteering Society for Sustainable Development (2013 - on-going) Volunteer for the project "Sustainable energy management: Croatian practice for Europe - EU Youth in Action Program". Working on collecting field data on developed renewable energy projects in Croatia Institute for Development of Education (2006 - 2007) Volunteer for the project "Importance of scholarships for the democratization and development of civil society and respecting the human right on education". Worked on maintaining the web page www.stipendije.info and organizing a national scholarships fair

Summer Schools and Workshops The Fund for American Studies & Georgetown University International Institute for Political and Economic Studies, Crete, Greece, 2009 American Institute on Political and Economic Systems, Prague, Czech Republic, 2008 Heinrich Böll Stiftung Future Workshop on Resources in EU, Prague, Czech Republic, 2013 Green Academy, Vis, Croatia, 2010

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