SERVPRO of Northern Staten Island Employee Photos

Angelo DeFilippis
Angelo DeFilippis is the Production Manager at SERVPRO of Northern Staten Island. He has several years of experience dating back to 2014 and is certified in various disciplines by the IICRC (Institute of Inspection, Cleaning, and Restoration Certification). These disciplines include WRT (Water Damage Restoration), ASD (Applied Structural Drying), FRST (Fire & Smoke Damage Restoration), OSHA (10-Hour Reconstruction Safety), Lead RRP Renovation, Bloodborne Pathogens, and Subrogation Certifications. Angelo's strong work ethic and leading by example are the driving forces behind our franchise's success. He is friendly, relatable, and provides excellent customer service to our customers and commercial clients. When he is not at work, Angelo finds time to serve on the Executive Board of Mid Island Little League. He also volunteers as a football coach for Susan E. Wagner High School and is a baseball coach at Moore Catholic High School. Angelo and his wife Victoria are the proud parents of Little Angelo and Jenna. In addition to his work and volunteer activities, Angelo also owns thoroughbred racehorses in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware. Overall, Angelo's strong work ethic, amiable customer service, and various certifications have been instrumental in our franchise's success.

Mark RedlefsenMark has been our Commercial Marketing Representative at SERVPRO of Northern Staten Is
Mark has been our Commercial Marketing Representative at SERVPRO of Northern Staten Island since 2021. He has sales experience in general restoration and roofing. He focuses on increasing our footprint on the commercial side of our business. Mark is a Queen's Chamber of Commerce member who networks with other sales professionals. His many professional connections add to our business volume. He is dedicated to the IPALI 24th Annual Charity Event and enjoys giving back to the community. He resides in Astoria, Queens, with his lovely wife Matilda. They enjoy socializing, going to concerts, podcasting, and traveling.

Navendranauth Avi Persaud
Project Manager Avi has been at SERVPRO of Northern Staten Island since 2020. He has over four years of experience in the restoration industry and is OSHA and Mold Remediation certified by the IICRC. He is also trained as a WRT and FSRT. He boasts of seven years of construction experience, which significantly aids his work efforts. Avi enjoys playing basketball, volleyball, and cricket when he can find a game.

Ravendra Amit Persaud
Amit has been a Lead Rebuilder and Crew Chief at SERVPRO of Northern Staten Island since 2017. He has earned the critical NY State Mold Supervisor Certification. He is also IICRC certified in water damage restoration (WRT), fire and smoke (FSRT), odor control (OCT), and ASD-applied structural drying. Amit has over 25 years of construction experience that provides exceptional insight and recommendations for our build-back services. He volunteers with the UMA--United Madrassi Association to help better the community. He also helps at homeless shelters. Amit lives in Queens, is a cricket club member, and enjoys bike riding, swimming, and his family.

Angelica DeSimone
Angelica is our Job File Coordinator at SERVPRO of Northern Staten Island and has excellent organizational skills. She loves spending time with her friends and family in Brooklyn when not working.

Cesar Chai
Cesar has been at SERVPRO of Northern Staten Island since 2021. His restoration experience goes back another three years. He is WRT water damage certified by the IICRC and works hard at his craft. His attention to detail results in satisfied customers. Cesar lives in the Borough of Brooklyn, where he enjoys get-togethers with family and friends.

Katieanne Burke
Katieanne is an Administrative Assistant at SERVPRO of Northern Staten Island. She joined our family in 2022, and we are pleased to have her on our staff. She helps to keep things flowing smoothly. Katieanne resides in Brooklyn and loves spending time with her family and friends.