Lateshia Wilson

Quality and security-focused professional with 10+ years of experience in automotive and manufacturing environments supporting quality systems, inspection processes, and compliance requirements. Experienced in CMM inspection support, ISO-based quality processes, root cause analysis, and corrective action implementation. Brings strong analytical skills from quality assurance into Information Security, including SIEM monitoring, incident triage, vulnerability awareness, and system integrity protection.

Production Technician III - Smucker's - McCalla, AL

(2025-09)

• Perform quality control inspections and verification checks to ensure compliance with manufacturing standards and specifications.
• Identify and document process deviations, non-conformities, and system discrepancies to support corrective action.
• Support operational integrity by maintaining accurate production and quality documentation.
• Troubleshoot production system issues to reduce downtime and maintain product consistency.
• Assist with process improvement initiatives and risk mitigation strategies.

Team Leader / Quality Inspector / Data Entry - Elwood Staffing - Vance, AL

(2023-05 - 2025-08)

• Conducted quality inspections and defect verification for automotive components supporting supplier compliance requirements.
• Maintained 99%+ data accuracy while documenting inspection results in digital quality systems.
• Assisted engineering teams with defect trend analysis, root cause identification, and corrective actions.
• Supported CMM measurement data review and dimensional verification processes.
• Trained new inspectors on quality procedures, documentation standards, and inspection techniques, reducing errors by 30%.
• Troubleshot handheld scanners and inspection systems used in quality verification.

Assembly Line Technician - Mercedes-Benz U.S. International - Vance, AL

(2021-10 - 2022-04)

• Performed component inspections and system checks to verify compliance with engineering specifications.
• Followed controlled manufacturing processes in a highly regulated automotive production environment.
• Reported quality issues and documented deviations for corrective action review.
• Assisted with quality containment activities and production troubleshooting.

Quality Technician / Production Support - Lear Corporation - Vance, AL

(2019-05 - 2021-10)

• Monitored manufacturing processes to identify non-conforming materials and out-of-tolerance conditions.
• Assisted with CMM inspection results analysis and dimensional measurement verification.
• Interpreted engineering drawings and GD&T specifications to support inspection accuracy.
• Documented quality issues and supported root cause investigations and corrective action implementation.
• Maintained adherence to ISO/IATF quality procedures and controlled documentation processes.
• Supported internal audits and compliance verification.

Associate of Arts - Information Technology - University of Phoenix