Jeremiah Odom
Forkardt Hardinge
Elmira,NY
4
Certifications
19
Years of experience
Production manager directing 10+ production schedules per week, daily manufacturing execution, labor coordination, and production priorities. Oversees workforce scheduling, equipment capacity, and production metrics to keep output aligned with customer demand and plant targets. Strengthens accountability through coaching, cost control, and safety and quality compliance.
Work History
Value Stream Leader
1 Year 4 Months- Tracked multiple weekly improvement actions across production, quality, and supply chain teams.
- Directed cross-functional teams to execute performance plans spanning production, quality, and supply chain operations.
- Developed dashboards to track efficiency, output, and continuous improvement progress for leadership review.
- Established standard work processes that improved consistency, accountability, and operational discipline.
- Maintained compliance with regulatory, safety, and quality standards across all value stream activities.
Caseworker
6 Months- Managed 3 client cases weekly to balance follow-up needs, service timelines, and documentation priorities.
- Conducted structured client assessments and developed individualized service strategies aligned with regulatory requirements.
- Maintained accurate case documentation and communicated status updates, risks, and outcomes to supervisory leadership.
- Advocated for clients while balancing compliance, risk management, and organizational policy requirements.
Team Leader / Supervisor
2 Years 1 Month- Supervised skilled and semi-skilled manufacturing employees to maintain safety, quality, production, and cost standards.
- Administered Kronos timekeeping, payroll, and labor checks to support accurate records and workforce compliance.
- Coordinated with engineering, quality, and planning teams to resolve operational issues and keep output on track.
- Coached employees through task direction and performance feedback to strengthen accountability and development.
Energy Supply Specialist
2 Years 3 Months- Built and analyzed forecasting models, market position reports, and bank balancing to support supply decisions.
- Developed client budgets and utility rate analyses to strengthen planning and cost control.
- Coordinated with regulators, marketers, accounting, and customer service teams to align operational priorities.
- Maintained critical operational documentation, forecasts, and SharePoint repositories for ready access.
- Supported regulatory filings and testimony preparation through detailed data analysis and reporting.
Financial Coordinator
1 Year 11 Months- Managed accounts payable and receivable processing, improving transaction accuracy, timeliness, and internal controls.
- Resolved billing discrepancies and customer account adjustments in Oracle Utilities CC&B to support cleaner account balances.
- Redesigned financial workflows to improve efficiency and compliance across day-to-day processing.
Operations Administrator
2 Months- Supported operational leadership by coordinating audits, inventories, shipments, and project documentation.
- Liaised with field operators, vendors, and internal departments to track project status and operational needs.
- Provided administrative reporting support to maintain continuity, accuracy, and day-to-day operational flow.
Project Coordinator
1 Year 11 Months- Coordinated project forecasting and scheduling across stakeholders to keep deliverables organized and visible.
- Built executive-ready reports that summarized performance trends and supported strategic decision-making.
- Implemented process improvements with Continuous improvement & lean methodologies to reduce operational and financial risk.
- Partnered with senior leadership on Change management initiatives to support continuous improvement efforts.
Business Consultant
2 Years 11 Months- Delivered consulting support on operational efficiency, HR development, financial management, and market analysis.
- Built business models and analytics to guide strategic recommendations and improve profitability decisions.
- Led change management initiatives that streamlined workflows and strengthened day-to-day processes.
Business Analyst / Workforce Trainer
6 Years 11 Months- Conducted budget analyses, risk assessments, and performance reviews across multiple programs.
- Supported business development efforts by drafting proposals and contributing to strategic partnerships.
- Led workforce development initiatives to improve training consistency and operational readiness.
Education
Master of Business Administration
Bachelor of Science - Business Management & Accounting
Skills
People leadership & team supervision
Operations & value stream management
Cross-functional leadership
Change management
Performance metrics & KPI development
Continuous improvement & lean methodologies
Root cause analysis
Standard work development
Production & workforce planning
Capacity planning
Inventory optimization
Budgeting
forecasting & financial analysis
Regulatory & safety compliance
Cost control
Certification
CPR / First Aid Certification
Timeline
Value Stream Leader
Forkardt Hardinge
09.2024 - 01.2026Read More
Caseworker
Chemung County Children and Family Services
03.2024 - 09.2024Read More
Team Leader / Supervisor
Corning Incorporated
02.2022 - 03.2024Read More
Energy Supply Specialist
Corning Natural Gas
11.2019 - 02.2022Read More
Operations Administrator
Repsol
09.2019 - 11.2019Read More
Financial Coordinator
ELCOR Healthcare
01.2018 - 12.2019Read More
Project Coordinator
Ryerson Property Management
01.2016 - 12.2017Read More
Business Consultant
Homegrown El Paso
01.2013 - 12.2015Read More
Business Analyst / Workforce Trainer
United States Army
01.2007 - 12.2013Read More
University of Phoenix
Master of Business Administration
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Southwest University at El Paso
Bachelor of Science from Business Management & Accounting
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