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Jeff & Monique & Brandon Vermillion
Jeff & Monique & Brandon Vermillion
Owners of SERVPRO of Sarasota

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  • Jeff Vermillion, team member at SERVPRO of Sarasota

    Jeff Vermillion

    Since 2004, Jeff has proudly owned and operated SERVPRO of Sarasota, bringing over two decades of dedication and leadership to the restoration and cleaning industry. Originally from Ohio, he made Sarasota his home, building a reputation for integrity, reliability, and a deep commitment to customer care.

    A proud father of three grown sons, Jeff's values family, hard work, and maintaining a positive outlook. Known for always wearing a smile, he approaches both business and life with optimism and a focus on making thoughtful, steady decisions—always aiming to avoid the big mistakes and stay grounded in common sense.

    While retirement is on the horizon someday, he continues to be passionate about serving the Sarasota community, leading his team with the same energy and enthusiasm he brought to the business from day one.

  • Brandon Vermillion, team member at SERVPRO of Sarasota

    Brandon Vermillion

    Brandon Vermillion serves as the General Manager of SERVPRO of Sarasota, bringing a strong background in leadership, public service, and customer-focused operations. A former sworn law enforcement officer with five years of dedicated service, Brandon made the purposeful decision to transition into the restoration industry, following in the footsteps of his father.

    In his role at SERVPRO, Brandon combines his disciplined background with a deep commitment to helping others during times of crisis. His focus on team development, operational excellence, and community engagement has helped elevate SERVPRO of Sarasota’s reputation for reliable and compassionate service.

    Outside of work, Brandon enjoys quality time with his wife and young son, whether they’re lounging by the pool or enjoying a family movie night—usually featuring a Harry Potter film. A passionate youth soccer coach, he values the opportunity to mentor and inspire young athletes. At home, Brandon is also a devoted pet owner with a full house of furry companions.

    With a heart for service and a strong sense of family and community, Brandon brings both professionalism and warmth to everything he does.

  • Brian Courtney, team member at SERVPRO of Sarasota

    Brian Courtney

    As a dedicated Job File Coordinator at SERVPRO of Sarasota, Brian brings a unique blend of cultural perspective, precision, and heart to the team. Growing up across Western Europe instilled in him a strong work ethic, adaptability, and appreciation for diverse experiences—qualities that serve him well in a fast-paced restoration environment.

    With a sharp eye for detail and a commitment to customer satisfaction, [Your Name] ensures every file is handled with care, accuracy, and efficiency. He’s the behind-the-scenes force helping keep projects moving smoothly and clients informed every step of the way.

    Outside of work, he’s a proud father of four and a grandfather to a wonderful granddaughter. He loves nothing more than firing up the BBQ and spending quality time with his family—and his two loyal dogs always close by. A lifelong Star Trek fan, he’s all about exploration, problem-solving, and boldly going where no coordinator has gone before.

    Brian has set his sights on a well-earned retirement on December 31, 2031, but until then, he continues to bring his passion, professionalism, and a touch of personality to every job he handles.

  • Jason Werstler, team member at SERVPRO of Sarasota

    Jason Werstler

    Jason Werstler has been a dedicated part of the SERVPRO of Sarasota team since 2005, bringing two decades of experience, reliability, and leadership to his role as Lead Technician. Known for his loyalty and trustworthiness, Jason is a go-to team member when it comes to tackling tough jobs and supporting his crew in the field.

    Originally joining SERVPRO during a period of transition from a previous job, Jason quickly found his stride in the restoration industry. His strong work ethic and genuine care for people have made him a cornerstone of the team ever since. Though he once dreamed of becoming a firefighter, Jason has found a different way to help people in their time of need—restoring homes and businesses after water, fire, and mold damage.

    When he’s not on the job, Jason enjoys spending quality time with his four children and casting a line out on the water—fishing being one of his favorite pastimes. While many might start thinking about retirement after so many years of service, Jason has no plans to slow down just yet. His commitment to his work and his team continues to drive him every day.

  • Leo Esponda, team member at SERVPRO of Sarasota

    Leo Esponda

    Leo Esponda is a skilled carpenter originally from Cuba, whose journey has been shaped by dedication, craftsmanship, and the pursuit of the American dream. His fondest memory remains the day he arrived in the United States—a milestone that marked the beginning of a new chapter filled with opportunity, hard work, and personal growth.

    Leo brings his talents to SERVPRO of Sarasota, where he handles all reconstruction work with precision and pride. Known for his attention to detail and reliability, he plays a vital role in helping clients rebuild and recover with confidence.

    Outside of work, Leo is a passionate tattoo artist—a lifelong dream he's nurtured since childhood. Whether it's carpentry or tattooing, his work is always guided by creativity, patience, and a deep respect for his craft.

    Family and friendships are at the heart of everything Leo does. He lives in Sarasota with his wife, and together they are excited to grow their family, not just with children but with beloved pets as well. For Leo, every day is a chance to build something meaningful—at work, at home, and in his community.

  • Leyla Emmons, team member at SERVPRO of Sarasota

    Leyla Emmons

    Born on Halloween in St. Petersburg, Florida, Leyla Emmons brings a special kind of spirit to SERVPRO of Sarasota. As a Lead Technician, she’s known for her dependability, loyalty, and quick sense of humor—traits that make her an irreplaceable part of the team and a reassuring presence for clients in times of stress.

    Leyla grew up in Polk County and originally dreamed of becoming a veterinarian. Though her path led her into restoration and remediation, her care for others—people and pets alike—still shines through in everything she does.

    Outside of work, Leyla treasures time to simply relax and recharge. She is a proud mom of adult children and cherishes the memory of all the laughs and silly moments shared with her late mother, who continues to inspire her every day.

    Whether she’s on the job or off the clock, Leyla’s genuine nature and unwavering reliability make her someone people are grateful to know.

  • Joseph Ritchie, team member at SERVPRO of Sarasota

    Joseph Ritchie

    Born and raised in Crestview, Florida, Joseph Ritchie brings a strong work ethic and a laid-back attitude to the SERVPRO of Sarasota team. Since joining in September 2024, Joseph has been a dedicated restoration technician, known for his reliability, attention to detail, and commitment to helping people through tough situations.

    Outside of work, Joseph is all about the outdoors—whether it’s grilling up something good, casting a line while fishing, or spending time hunting. A true fan of comedy, he’s rarely without a quote from a Jim Carrey movie and counts How the Grinch Stole Christmas among his all-time favorites.

    Joseph combines hands-on skill with a calm, can-do spirit, making him a valued part of the SERVPRO family and a trusted hand when disaster strikes.

  • Jose Suarez, team member at SERVPRO of Sarasota

    Jose Suarez

    Born in Cuba, Jose left his homeland at the age of 17 to start a new chapter in Spain. With a natural talent for craftsmanship, he has become an expert in cabinetry and in working with marble and quartz—skills that reflect his dedication to precision and beauty in his work.

    Jose has always had a curious and adventurous spirit. In his spare time, he loves to travel the world, exploring new cultures and finding inspiration in the places he visits. Though he once dreamed of becoming a doctor like his parents, life led him down a different path—one that he's embraced with pride and passion.

    A fan of classic cinema, Jose never tires of watching The Godfather, his favorite movie. While he doesn’t have children and doesn't plan to start a family at this stage in life, he is deeply connected to the people around him and values the relationships he’s built over the years.

    Above all, Jose hopes to be remembered as someone who brought happiness and positivity into the lives of others—a man who smiled often, worked hard, and lived fully.

What our
customers are saying

The team at Servpro did a great job with a water damage issue that required me to vacate the house for a few weeks. They came in and removed the damaged areas and then swiftly came back in and rebuilt. Eric and his team with restoration for Sarasota Servpro were able to get the rebuild done in a tight schedule which made my life so much easier. They communicated every step of the way and made sure I was back in the my house as soon as possible. They did a beautiful job and you wouldn’t even know there’d been any damage. Truly grateful to Servpro and their wonderful service! Carol M

Carol McNamara

Sergo was very helpful. We did not think the job was going to get done but he came and got it finished. He did not complain once. Very professional and nice guy.

Levi Serbin

Sergio

C Moore

Very professional company. The technician monitored the drying equipment and kept us updated on the progress.

lucien shelmy

We appreciated the technician's patience and willingness to explain each step of the restoration process

Simon Chinaider

The technician was punctual, professional and very thorough with the moisture inspection.

dioba leandre

SERVPRO did an excellent job handling pur water damage. The equipement was set up quickly and the dring process was carefully monitored.

Valery Paul

Excellent service from start to finish. The technicien was professional, knowledgeable and explained the entière process clearly.

Kendy Gedeus

Great experience with the SERVPRO team. Evryone was respectful of our home and worked efficiently

Joseph John-kelly

About Us

SERVPRO of North Sarasota knows that disasters come in all sizes. Water damages that occur from a toilet line that breaks, a hurricane that flooded your home or a fire that roared through your home, we are here 24 hours, 7 days a week. SERVPRO of North Sarasota is here to help you put your home or business back to pre-loss condition. SERVPRO of North Sarasota knows there is a lot of stress that comes with disasters and we are here to walk you through every step of the way, comforting you and bringing you from panic to a calm state. Our teams of technicians are background checked, IICRC certified, uniformed, licensed and bonded to offer the highest level of professionalism. As a full-service Restoration Company our goal is to help minimize the interruption to your life and quickly make it "Like it never even happened."

SERVPRO of North Sarasota specializes in the cleanup and restoration of residential and commercial property after a fire, smoke, mold and water damage. SERVPRO of North Sarasota can also mitigate mold and mildew from your home or business. Our staff is highly trained in property damage restoration. From initial and ongoing training at SERVPRO’s corporate training facility, to regular IICRC-industry certification. Rest assured our staff is equipped with the knowledge to restore your property. With a nationwide system of qualified franchises, no damage is too large or too small for SERVPRO of North Sarasota.

Jeff Vermillion and Monique Vermillion are the Co-owners of SERVPRO of North Sarasota since 2004. Jeff is dedicated to providing excellent service for all of our clients. Whether it’s a small residential disaster or a large commercial loss, he has the resources to provide an excellent experience. Monique is the Human Resources and Office Manager and loves helping customers with their needs and wants to make sure they have a happy experience dealing with SERVPRO of North Sarasota. Both Jeff and Monique focus on their team providing the best customer service and the best training which creates the best people in the industry.



Insurance and Payment Information

For a stress free claims process, SERVPRO works with your insurance to help manage the insurance process and paperwork.

We also accept the following credit cards for your convenience:VISA, American Express and MasterCard

Certifications

  • ASD - Applied Structural Drying Technician
  • CCT - Carpet Cleaning Technician
  • CMR - Council-certified Microbial Remediator
  • FSRT - Fire & Smoke Damage Restoration Technician
  • IICRC Certified Firm
  • RRRP - Lead-Based Paint Activities and Renovation
  • RRT - Carpet Repair & Reinstallation Technician
  • WRT - Water Damage Restoration Technician

Affiliations

  • BNI International - Business Networking and Referrals
  • CAI  West Community Associations Institute Silver Level Sponsor
  • Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce
  • IAQA Indoor Air Quality Association
  • Longboat Key Chamber of Commerce
  • RASM-Realtors Association of Manatee and Sarasota
  • East Manatee Firefighters Benevolent Association

Awards

  • Director's Platinum SERVPRO
  • Director's Silver- SERVPRO
  • Director's Gold- SERVPRO
  • Director's Gold- SERVPRO
  • 15 Years in Business- SERVPRO
  • Director's Gold- SERVPRO
  • Millionaires Bronze- Outstanding Sales Performance


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