Mark Recchia
Alamosa,CO
Summary
Dedicated and empathetic Medical Assistant offering experience in direct patient care. Committed to obtaining highest level of patient satisfaction. Dedicated to complying with regulatory and practice standards. Cultivates trust and rapport with patients through excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Rio Grande Hospital
Del Norte, Colorado
09.2025 - Current
- Facilitated efficient patient examinations by assisting physicians during procedures.
- Conducted vital sign assessments and documented results with precision.
- Collected and recorded comprehensive patient medical histories for accuracy.
- Managed patient scheduling and coordinated follow-up appointments efficiently.
- Guided patients to exam rooms while addressing inquiries thoroughly.
- Refilled prescriptions through effective communication with pharmacies.
- Performed laboratory specimen collections, including urine samples and throat swabs, adhering to established standards.
- Ensured accuracy of all patient visit documents, including consent forms and discharge instructions.
- Answered phones promptly while providing excellent customer service to callers inquiring about services offered at the clinic.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient records in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations.
- Kept facility stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
- Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
- Contacted medical facilities to schedule patients for admission.
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant/ Pediatrics
Campbell County Health
Gillette, WY.
03.2020 - 05.2025
- Engaged patients to collect medical histories, chief complaints, and vital signs for accurate diagnoses.
- Administered vaccines under safety protocols to ensure patient wellbeing.
- Collected and packaged biological specimens for laboratory analysis to facilitate diagnostic testing.
- Relayed patient messages to physicians regarding concerns and refill requests for timely treatment.
- Scheduled follow-up appointments, procedures, and tests to optimize patient care.
- Explained tests and procedures to young patients and families in a reassuring manner.
- Contacted pharmacies to submit prescriptions, ensuring medication accessibility.
- Stocked and sterilized examination rooms between patients to uphold hygiene standards.
- Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
- Facilitated referrals from primary care providers to specialists for further testing or treatment options.
- Documented lab results accurately into the Electronic Medical Record system.
- Answered phones promptly while providing excellent customer service to callers inquiring about services offered at the clinic.
Meat/Seafood Clerk
ALBERTSONS
Gillette, WY
08.2017 - 02.2020
- Prepared and stocked meat, poultry, and seafood displays with high-quality products to enhance customer experience.
- Weighed, packaged, and seasoned products for customers, ensuring adherence to freshness, quality, and safety standards.
- Cut, wrapped, weighed and labeled orders for customers.
- Used slicers and other department equipment to prepare cuts of meat for customers.
- Unboxed new merchandise and restocked shelves in organized arrangements to effectively promote items.
- Sanitized food preparation areas and equipment to maintain hygiene standards.
Truck Driver
COUNCIL OF COMMUNITY SERVICES
Gillette, WY
11.2016 - 08.2017
- Delivered customer orders to homes and places of business within established time frames.
- Loaded, balanced, and secured products for safe transport, ensuring timely deliveries.
- Demonstrated safe driving by adhering to road rules and maintaining vehicle control in unfamiliar areas to enhance safety.
- Supported front-end team by efficiently organizing and positioning merchandise on the sales floor.
- Executed removal and disposal of unsold or unused goods, contributing to efficient store organization.
Manufacturing Associate
REPLIGEN CORPORATION
Waltham, Ma.
05.2016 - 10.2016
- Cleaned, tested, and assembled multi-part plastic filter housing units in classified clean room environment, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
- Equipment and component cleaning and preparation.
- Assembly and packaging of prepared chromatography columns.
- Prepared buffer solutions in a laboratory setting.
- Analysis of chromatography performance.
- Completed and reviewed production documentation and maintained laboratory notebooks to support compliance and traceability.
- Ensured compliance with all aspects of Repligen's ISO9001 Quality Management System, contributing to operational excellence.
Manufacturing Associate
BAXALTA
Milford, Ma.
09.2014 - 05.2016
- Operated manufacturing process equipment for production steps, supporting expansion of mammalian cells in roller bottle flasks and automated/manual cell culture systems.
- Operated Biosafety Cabinets, Hemacytometers, Incubators, Mixing Equipment, Automated Cell Culture Harvesting equipment, Conductivity Meters, Autoclaves.
- Completed documentation independently and guided operators on GMP recording, ensuring accuracy in batch records and compliance with protocols.
- Performed real time production batch record review.
- Initiated document change requests and authored/revised manufacturing documentation, enhancing clarity and compliance in operational procedures.
- Prepared equipment and assemblies to be autoclaved.
- Cleaned equipment and parts using manual systems and glassware washer in CGMP operations.
Senior Bioprocess Associate
BRISTOL-MEYERS SQUIBB
Devens, MA
01.2013 - 09.2014
- Manufactured therapeutic proteins in compliance with written procedures, focusing on upstream cell culture while adhering to cGMP practices and SOPs.
- Operated primary production equipment within assigned functional area (Media, inoculation, harvest, dispensary) Aseptically qualified for Grade 7 area Biosafety Cabinet.
- Effectively used process automation systems (Delta V and Syncade interactions, OSI/PI historian, Nova BioProfile Flex Analyzer) along with supporting business systems (SAP, Trackwise Maximo).
- Assembled, cleaned, and sterilized process equipment following CIP and SIP procedures to ensure operational readiness.
- Managed inventory of materials and components to maintain production continuity and support efficient manufacturing processes.
- Revised and created process documents, assisting with process related investigations.
Manufacturing Associate
Lonza Inc
Hopkington, Ma.
11.2009 - 12.2012
- Responsible for the Manufacturing of Therapeutic Proteins/ Upstream fermentation, under cGMP conditions.
- Set up and operated equipment, monitored production processes including clean-in-place (CIP) and steam-in-place (SIP) operations, and reported production in written and electronic documents according to Good Documentation procedures (GDPs).
- Monitored pH, conductivity, and tested product samples to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Executed routine cleaning and sanitization of facility and equipment, reinforcing 6S (Six Sigma) standards across various labs.
- Trained personnel on equipment operations, cGMPs, documentation, and other procedures to enhance team capabilities.
- Attained qualification for all assigned tasks and maintained individual training plan.
- Performed material movements, transferring of raw materials/chemicals into, out of, and across the production areas.
- Reviewed documentation (Batch Records, SOPs, Logbooks) for completeness and clarity.
Education
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant: Medical Assistant -
Northwest College
01-2019
Certifications Certified Clinical Medical Assistant First Aid / BLS Certified -
Allied Health
Gillette College
01-2018
Skills
- Patient engagement
- Vaccine administration
- Specimen collection
- Medical record management
- Examination room sanitation
- Customer service
Timeline
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Rio Grande Hospital
09.2025 - Current
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant/ Pediatrics
Campbell County Health
03.2020 - 05.2025
Meat/Seafood Clerk
ALBERTSONS
08.2017 - 02.2020
Truck Driver
COUNCIL OF COMMUNITY SERVICES
11.2016 - 08.2017
Manufacturing Associate
REPLIGEN CORPORATION
05.2016 - 10.2016
Manufacturing Associate
BAXALTA
09.2014 - 05.2016
Senior Bioprocess Associate
BRISTOL-MEYERS SQUIBB
01.2013 - 09.2014
Manufacturing Associate
Lonza Inc
11.2009 - 12.2012
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant: Medical Assistant -
Northwest College
Certifications Certified Clinical Medical Assistant First Aid / BLS Certified -
Allied Health
Gillette College