Esther Godinez
San Bernardino
Summary
Operations-focused supply chain professional with experience supporting high-volume distribution-center performance through inbound logistics coordination, labor planning, data reporting, process standardization, and frontline leadership. Skilled in Excel-based dashboard development, appointment and carrier tracking, vendor exception management, SOP execution, and cross-functional communication. Lean Six Sigma certified with a record of improving operational visibility, accountability, and daily execution.
Overview
1
1
Certification
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
DC Area Manager
Burlington
San Bernardino, CA
04.2018 - Current
- Support daily distribution-center operations across receiving, processing, and outbound functions in a high-volume warehouse environment.
- Manage inbound logistics data for carriers including JBHZ, HJBI, HJCS, RXOS, RBTW, and CGMC, ensuring appointment, flow, and exception details are visible to operating teams.
- Analyze appointment exceptions and operational flow indicators, including Flow, Complex Vendor, Trouble, FBD, and ASN on Different Appointment flags.
- Consolidate the WC Red Seal Report and WC-DC Red Seal Priority Report into a master inbound report with appointment number, expedite reason, dwell, case count, purchase-order count, appointment content, disposition, and total retail va
- Support Red Seal prioritization by identifying expedited freight, aging loads, operational constraints, and disposition
- Coach associates and leads through stretch assignments, documented feedback, and performance conversations to identify skill gaps and improve readiness.
- Consistently review and challenge existing SOPs to identify gaps, resolve operational issues, and update outdated processes to improve accuracy, clarity, and execution.
- Collaborate with external partners, including ASLEF Enterprise, to investigate and resolve recurring system-related issues, strengthen communication, and improve operational continuity across organizations.
Education
Economic Development And Corporate -
San Bernardino Community College
San Bernardino, CA04.2018
Skills
Core Leadership Skills
Communication: Setting clear expectations, giving concise direction, listening actively, and sharing updates that keep the team aligned
Accountability: Holding yourself and others to, quality, attendance, productivity, and behavior standards
Decision-making: Assessing facts, priorities, risks, and available resources to make timely operational decisions
Problem-solving: Identifying root causes, resolving barriers, and preventing recurring issues through process improvement
Adaptability: Adjusting plans, staffing, and priorities when volume, labor, systems, or business needs change
Strategic thinking: Looking beyond the immediate task to anticipate risks, improve processes, and align daily work with broader business goals
Change management: Helping teams adopt new processes, systems, or expectations while minimizing disruption
Certification
- Lean Six Sigma Certification, July 2026
- Leadership Development Modules, 2025
- Driving Managerial Excellence Program, May 2025
- Strategic Agility Digital Course, July 2025
- Strategic Agility- 4 management styles of emotional intelligence
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
DC Area Manager
Burlington
04.2018 - Current
Economic Development And Corporate -
San Bernardino Community College