Sherry Fitzgerald, who works in Nutritional Services at Day Kimball Hospital, has been named employee of the month for November by Day Kimball Healthcare (DKH).

Fitzgerald, has been working at DKH since 2015 in the Nutritional Services department, and provides quality food services to hospital customers in the Hospitality Café at Day Kimball Hospital. In her role, Fitzgerald supports the mission of the department which is to provide comprehensive nutritional care to DKH customers throughout the organization and community. Fitzgerald’s experience in the nutritional services industry spans thirty-six years.

According to Fitzgerald’s supervisor, Ruth Gregoire, Operations Manager of Food and Nutrition Services at Day Kimball Hospital, “Sherry’s excellent customer service and good-natured demeanor make her a great role model in the Nutritional Services department. Sherry is very accommodating to our customers and always greets them with a positive attitude and smile on her face. I congratulate her on this well-deserved honor.”

At Fitzgerald’s Employee of the Month celebration held at Day Kimball Hospital, Fitzgerald said, “I am grateful to receive this recognition by my administration and peers. This is the best day of my life.”

When asked what she likes most about her job, Fitzgerald said, “The people I work with are a great group and one of the best parts of my job. Every day is a good day here at Day Kimball.”

Fitzgerald was born and raised in North Grosvenordale, CT and graduated from Tourtellotte Memorial High School. She currently resides in Woodstock, CT, where she lives with her significant other, Kenneth, and her son, Zachary.

PHOTO CAPTION: (l to r): DKH Board of Directors Chairman Joseph Adiletta, DKH Employee of the Month Sherry Fitzgerald, DKH President and CEO Anne Diamond, and DKH Operations Manager of Food and Nutrition Ruth Gregoire, at Fitzgerald’s Employee of the Month celebration, held November 27 at Day Kimball Hospital.