Hi, I’m Scott Anthony Jelinek, a project manager and cost estimator with over six years in the manufacturing industry. I excel at setting realistic deadlines, estimating project duration, and identifying cost-effective remedies that improve efficiency. I bridge production and engineering with business and customer needs, always looking for ways to streamline processes and deliver value. I have full-time remote experience since August 2020 and have worked with federal projects and contracts. Hi, I’m a proactive problem-solver who embraces new ideas and collaborates with buyers, suppliers, and stakeholders to present clear bids and sound plans.

SCOTT ANTHONY JELINEK

Hi, I’m Scott Anthony Jelinek, a project manager and cost estimator with over six years in the manufacturing industry. I excel at setting realistic deadlines, estimating project duration, and identifying cost-effective remedies that improve efficiency. I bridge production and engineering with business and customer needs, always looking for ways to streamline processes and deliver value. I have full-time remote experience since August 2020 and have worked with federal projects and contracts. Hi, I’m a proactive problem-solver who embraces new ideas and collaborates with buyers, suppliers, and stakeholders to present clear bids and sound plans.

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Hi, I’m Scott Anthony Jelinek, a project manager and cost estimator with over six years in the manufacturing industry. I excel at setting realistic deadlines, estimating project duration, and identifying cost-effective remedies that improve efficiency. I bridge production and engineering with business and customer needs, always looking for ways to streamline processes and deliver value. I have full-time remote experience since August 2020 and have worked with federal projects and contracts.
Hi, I’m a proactive problem-solver who embraces new ideas and collaborates with buyers, suppliers, and stakeholders to present clear bids and sound plans.

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Language

English
Fluent
Italian
Advanced

Work Experience

Project Manager/ Cost Estimator at DIT -MCO International
February 1, 2019 - January 1, 2026
Implemented new processes for the entire department, saving roughly 80% of data entry and eliminating excess Item Master entries. Responsible for receiving customer build-to-print requests, reviewing drawings, parts lists and specifications, determining feasibility, creating process plans, estimating labor, adding to the item master, sourcing parts, and ensuring compliance with legal matters, business clauses, and security. Built relationships with buyers, suppliers, and subcontractors; presented completed bids to customers.
Head Technician at Green Star Energy
December 1, 2010 - February 1, 2019
Assessed commercial and residential structures for energy savings; oversaw installation and completion of upgrades.
Senior Design at Formula SAE
August 1, 2008 - May 1, 2009
Designed and manufactured fuel tank, cooling system and oil reservoir.
Inventory and Loss Prevention at Best Buy
May 1, 2001 - August 1, 2006
Received trucks, processed Bill of Ladings, maintained electronic inventory, and stocked store.
Installer at Central Security Service
June 1, 1998 - September 1, 2002
Installation of alarm systems and security cameras for residential and commercial properties.
Entry Level Laborer at Olsen Construction
September 1, 1997 - June 1, 1998
Gained familiarity with construction sites and performed basic remedial tasks.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering at The University of Kansas
August 1, 2005 - May 1, 2009

Qualifications

NCEES FE Exam (Passed)
January 11, 2030 - February 23, 2026
Paratrooper, Army of the United States (Honorable Discharge)
February 1, 2010 - December 1, 2010

Industry Experience

Manufacturing, Energy & Utilities, Government, Education, Real Estate & Construction