Latrice Leake
Wilson
Summary
Detail-oriented Quality Technician with 9 years of experience in manufacturing and quality assurance, currently serving as a Quality Technician at Foxconn. Skilled in conducting detailed inspections, maintaining high-quality standards, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot issues. Proficient in GMP/SOP compliance, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives, seeking a Quality Technician role to leverage expertise in high-speed assembly and defect reduction.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Quality Technician / Warehouse Supply Chain Specialist
Foxconn
Durham, NC
03.2025 - Current
- Assemble and inspect electronic and mechanical components on a high-speed production line, ensuring adherence to established SOPs.
- Conduct detailed inspections to uphold quality standards and minimize rework.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot assembly issues and maintain production targets.
Production Technician
Bridgestone Firestone
Wilson, NC
02.2019 - 03.2025
- Operated automated machinery and packaging systems, consistently exceeding production quotas while ensuring high safety and quality standards.
- Conducted routine equipment checks and minor maintenance, effectively reducing downtime.
- Maintained detailed production and maintenance logs to facilitate process tracking and reporting.
Production Trainer
Smithfield Foods
Wilson, NC
01.2016 - 12.2018
- Operated and maintained high-speed packaging equipment, ensuring precise labeling and weights.
- Ensured compliance with USDA and company sanitation and food safety policies.
- Conducted quality checks to verify product freshness and integrity, supporting production efficiency through adherence to GMP and SOP standards.
- Developed training programs enhancing employee skills and knowledge retention.
- Mentored junior trainers to facilitate knowledge sharing and professional growth.
- Evaluated training effectiveness through feedback and assessments, ensuring continuous improvement.
- Implemented new training technologies, increasing engagement and learning outcomes.
- Reduced operational costs, identifying and implementing measures to decrease energy and material waste.
Education
High School Diploma - undefined
Beddingfield High School
Wilson, NCSkills
- Oversaw high-speed assembly operations for packaging systems Managed preventive maintenance initiatives to enhance equipment reliability Coordinated production scheduling to optimize workflow and resource allocation
- Oversaw quality assurance processes to uphold GMP and SOP compliance through rigorous visual and mechanical inspections Led root cause analysis projects to address defects and enhance product quality Championed defect reduction strategies to improve operational efficiency
- Oversaw the operation of industrial machinery and barcode scanning systems to enhance workflow efficiency Leveraged Microsoft Excel for comprehensive data management Directed the implementation of ERP and WMS systems to optimize inventory processes
- Led initiatives to optimize processes through lean manufacturing techniques Oversaw 5S practices to promote safety and operational efficiency Championed continuous improvement strategies to enhance overall productivity and compliance
- Led cross-functional collaboration initiatives to drive project success and enhance team performance Oversaw documentation processes to ensure precision and compliance Developed training programs to elevate team capabilities and support organizational objectives
- Visual inspection
- Quality training
- Testing procedures
- In-process inspection
- Corrective actions
- Final inspection
Certification
Microsoft excel training
Timeline
Quality Technician / Warehouse Supply Chain Specialist
Foxconn
03.2025 - Current
Production Technician
Bridgestone Firestone
02.2019 - 03.2025
Production Trainer
Smithfield Foods
01.2016 - 12.2018
High School Diploma - undefined
Beddingfield High School