PUTNAM —  Richard Cyr, facility maintainer, has been named employee of the month for July at Day Kimball Healthcare.

As a facility maintainer, Cyr performs various maintenance, repair and installation tasks and completes work requests. He is responsible for assigned projects and responds to service calls, both of which require a wide range of skills, including electrical, plumbing, carpentry, HVAC, mechanics and building structure. 

Cyr joined DKH in June of 2011 as a Housekeeper II, and then transferred to his current position in February of this year. Prior to joining DKH, Cyr worked in the printing industry for more than 30 years. He attended Worcester State College, and earned a Certificate in Building Property Trades from the Motoring Technical Trade Institute (MTTI) in Seekonk, Mass. Cyr’s recreational interests include fishing and boating, and he has been recognized for his volunteer work in youth drug abuse programs. 

A resident of Thompson, Cyr and his wife, Debbie, have two sons, Craig and Jason.