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2026 EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH 

JANUARY

January 2026 City of Holdenville Employee of the Month , Purchasing Clerk Kassandra Bennett with Holdenville City Manager Manager Theresa Barkhimer

Kassandra Bennett 
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Purchasing Clerk 

FEBRUARY

Chris Persinger, 
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STREET DEPARTMENT

February 2026 City of Holdenville Employee of the Month , Street Department Chris Persinger with Holdenville City Manager Manager Theresa Barkhimer

MARCH


Bryan Jay 

Holdenville Fire Chief

March 2026 City of Holdenville Employee of the Month , Holdenville Fire Department Fire Chief Bryan Jay with Holdenville City Manager Manager Theresa Barkhimer

APRIL

MAY

JUNE

JULY

OCTOBER

AUGUST

NOVEMBER

SEPTEMBER

DECEMBER

2026 EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR

2025 EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH 

JANUARY

TIM

REID

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STREET DEPARTMENT

Tim Reid with employee of the month award for January 2025

APRIL

Melissa Banai 


Municipal Court Clerk 
&
HPD  
Administrative Assistant 

April Employee of the Month Municipal Court Clerk Melissa Banai and Holdenville Police Chief Jason Scroggins

JULY

July 2025 Employee of the Month Holdenville Fire Department Rick Branscum and Holdenville City Manager Theresa Barkhimer

Rick Branscum 


Holdenville 
Fire 
Department 

w/ 25 years of Service  

OCTOBER

October 2025 Employee of the Month Holdenville Park Department Tyler Graham and Holdenville City Manager Theresa Barkhimer

Tyler
Graham

Park Department 

  

FEBRUARY

WAYLON FORD

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Lake Superintendent &

Cemetery  Sexton

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Waylon Ford Lake Superintendent and Cemetery Sexton with February 2025 Employee of the Month award

MAY

May 2025 Employee of the Month Street Department Troy Marsh and Holdenville City Manager Theresa Barkhimer

Troy
Marsh 


STREET DEPARTMENT  

AUGUST


John
Davenport 


Holdenville 
Cemetery
 

August 2025 Employee of the Month Holdenville Holdenville Cemetery John Davenport

NOVEMBER

Jimmy DeWayne 
Lankford 

Line Maintenance
 

November 2025 Employee of the Month Holdenville Water Line Maintenance DeWayne Lankford and Holdenville City Manager Theresa Barkhimer

MARCH

RON WISEMAN 

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City Inspector 

&

Code

 Enforcement

March 2025 employee of the Month Ron Wiseman City Inspector and Code Inforcement with City Manager Theresa Barkhimer

JUNE

June 2025 Employee of the Month Accounts Payable and Payroll Jennifer Hudson and Holdenville City Manager Theresa Barkhimer

Jennifer
Hudson
 
Accounts
Payable & Payroll 

SEPTEMBER

September 2025 Employee of the Month Billing Clerk and Assistant Municipal Court Clerk Debra Green and Holdenville City Manager Theresa Barkhimer


Debra Green 


Billing Clerk
&
Assistant Court Clerk
 

DECEMBER

December 2025 Employee of the Month Holdenville Police Officer Christopher Scott and Holdenville City Manager Theresa Barkhimer

Christopher
Scott 

Holdenville
Police 
Department 

2025 EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR

2025

Jennifer
Hudson
 
Accounts
Payable & Payroll 

2025 Employee of the year Accounts Payable and Payroll Jennifer Hudson and Holdenville City Manager Theresa Barkhimer
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