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SERVPRO of St Paul Central West
Jeff Short
Jeff Short is the owner of SERVPRO of St. Paul CW
He has certifications from the Institute of Inspection Cleaning and Certification (IICRC) in water, mold, and fire. He believes in honesty and hard work. His community involvements include the Catholic Church and the Knights of Columbus. He likes to spend time with his family and enjoys youth sports coaching in baseball and football, loves fishing, and the outdoors. He is a big fan of the Chicago Cubs.
Abigail Thomsen
Abigail Thomsen serves as the Operations Manager at SERVPRO's Short North Division, where she plays a crucial role in overseeing restoration projects and ensuring high-quality service delivery. Since joining SERVPRO in 2018, Abby has dedicated herself to mastering her field, earning prestigious certifications from the Institute of Inspection Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC). Her credentials include being a Master Water Restorer, a Master Smoke Restorer, and a Journeyman Textile Restorer, highlighting her expertise in managing complex restoration scenarios.
Outside of her professional commitments, Abby is an avid outdoor enthusiast and enjoys spending her free time exploring nature. She also has a passion for playing softball, which she finds both invigorating and a great way to connect with her friends and teammates.
One of the most fulfilling aspects of Abby's career is her ability to assist people during some of the most challenging times in their lives. She finds deep satisfaction in helping communities recover from disasters, enabling families and businesses to return to their normal routines and rebuild their lives after a catastrophe.r Smoke Restorer, and a Journeyman Textile Restorer, highlighting her expertise in managing complex restoration scenarios.
Levi Richey
Levi Richey serves as a Senior Project Manager for SERVPRO Team Short, where he oversees various restoration projects, ensuring they are completed efficiently and effectively. He holds several prestigious certifications from the Institute of Inspection Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC), including Water Restoration Technician (WRT), Applied Structural Drying (ASD), and Applied Microbial Remediation (AMRT). These credentials equip him with the expertise needed to handle water damage and microbial contamination with precision and care.
Outside of his professional life, Levi is passionate about outdoor adventures. He frequently embarks on skiing trips to the picturesque upper peninsula of Michigan, where he enjoys the thrill of the slopes and the beauty of the snowy landscapes. When the weather permits, he loves to go hiking and fishing with his friends, relishing the tranquility of nature and the excitement of a day spent outdoors.
Levi is also deeply committed to supporting his younger sisters in their track and cross-country running endeavors, cheering them on at their races and sharing in their achievements. This sense of community and family is important to him.
One of the most rewarding aspects of his job is helping clients navigate the challenges of recovery after unexpected events. He finds fulfillment in restoring their peace of mind and getting them back to their everyday lives, appreciating that each day brings new challenges and experiences in the restoration field.
Mary Rodriguez
Mary serves as the Reconstruction Coordinator for SERVPRO Team Short, having joined our team in early 2025. Since then, she has demonstrated a strong commitment to understanding the intricacies of the restoration industry. Her role involves not only project coordination but also a continuous learning process, which Mary finds immensely fulfilling.
In her free time, Mary enjoys painting, reading, and spending quality moments with her beloved dogs. These hobbies provide her with a creative outlet and a way to unwind after a busy day.
Mary particularly relishes the opportunity to collaborate with various contractors, leveraging their expertise to restore properties to their preloss condition. This teamwork allows her to combine her passion for problem-solving with her drive to help others, making each project an opportunity for growth and satisfaction in her career at SERVPRO.
Bill Conlin
Bill serves as a Business Development Representative for SERVPRO Team Short, having joined the team in early 2024. With a solid background in the sales industry, he contributes a wealth of experience to our organization.
During his leisure time, he derives enjoyment from attending his children's hockey games, savoring moments with his family, and engaging in golfing pursuits.
Bill finds fulfillment in his role at SERVPRO, as it allows him to provide valuable assistance to the local community during times of crisis.
Ted Yanish
Ted is a part of the SERVPRO Team Short as a Production Technician, having joined our team in March 2024. He arrived with a strong eagerness to delve into the industry and expand his knowledge.
When he's not at work, Ted finds enjoyment in listening to the latest country hits with his close friends. Furthermore, he's an avid outdoorsman, cherishing his time spent hunting and fishing.
Ted finds great fulfillment in his role at SERVPRO, as it presents him with new and exciting challenges every day, allowing him to make a positive difference in people's lives. He also deeply values the mentorship and learning opportunities provided by his experienced colleagues.
Keiarra Johnson
Keiarra is an integral part of our team at SERVPRO Team Short, serving as a Crew Chief. Her expertise and attention to detail have been invaluable in ensuring that our projects are completed with the highest level of quality and efficiency.
When Keiarra is not at work, she enjoys spending time with her family. She is a devoted mother to her son and loves nothing more than having fun with her loved ones. She is also a big fan of video games and music, which she finds to be a great way to unwind after a long day.
Keiarra is passionate about working at SERVPRO because she enjoys the dynamic nature of the job. Every day is different, and she loves the challenge of working on diverse projects that require her to apply her knowledge and skills in new and creative ways. Her dedication to her work and her positive attitude make her a valuable member of our team, and we are lucky to have her with us.
When Keiarra is not at work, she enjoys spending time with her family. She is a devoted mother to her son and loves nothing more than having fun with her loved ones. She is also a big fan of video games and music, which she finds to be a great way to unwind after a long day.
Keiarra is passionate about working at SERVPRO because she enjoys the dynamic nature of the job. Every day is different, and she loves the challenge of working on diverse projects that require her to apply her knowledge and skills in new and creative ways. Her dedication to her work and her positive attitude make her a valuable member of our team, and we are lucky to have her with us.
Kymel Dunbar
Kymel plays a pivotal role in the SERVPRO Team Short as a dedicated Senior Crew Chief. He joined our team in January 2023, bringing with him a strong desire to immerse himself in the restoration industry and broaden his expertise. Initially starting his journey with us as a Production Technician, Kymel demonstrated exceptional dedication and skill, allowing him to advance through the ranks with remarkable speed.
Beyond his professional commitments, Kymel enjoys a vibrant social life. He spends his free time indulging in his favorite TV shows, engaging in various sports, and creating memorable moments with friends and family.
What Kymel appreciates most about working at SERVPRO is the sense of community and camaraderie that permeates the team. He values the opportunity to meet new people and tackle diverse projects each day, finding fulfillment in each challenge and the collaborative spirit that defines our workplace.
Saphire Labar
Saphire is a Production Technician for SERVPRO Team Short here in the Twin Cities
Jason Rodriguez
Jason is a Production Technician for SERVPRO Team Short here in the Twin Cities
Alvin Howard
Alvin is a Production Technician for SERVPRO Team Short here in the Twin Cities
Brandon Trefethren
Bradon is a Production Technician for SERVPRO Team Short here in the Twin Cities
Joshua Green
Josh is a Production Technician for SERVPRO Team Short here in the Twin Cities
Eric Thompson
Eric is a Production Technician for SERVPRO Team Short here in the Twin Cities
What our
customers are saying
Abby and Levi are great to work with. Highly recommended!
I called SERVPRO and they were at my house within a couple of hours. My basement flooded and Samantha and Marco assessed the damages. They were very thorough and honest about the restoration that needed to be done. They did an excellent cleanup job and I was very impressed! I will definitely call SERVPRO again if my basement floods again.
Very impressed! I worked with Levi specifically who was quick to respond and get the project underway. I appreciated his willingness to explain the remediation process and cleanup to me as well. During such a stressful time for my family, SERVPRO made the entire experience as painless as possible. I will be strongly recommending this to my coworkers, friends, and really anyone who is willing to listen!
I had an ice dam break on the roof of my house and water leaked into my walls causing ALOT of water damage. Water also got underneath some of my flooring. I immediately called my homeowners insurance and they recommended SERVPRO for the demolition and removal of the damaged walls and floor. They did an excellent job!! I specifically worked with Levi and he communicated with me daily. His team and himself made a very difficult and stressful situation much less awful! I highly recommend to everyone out there needing assistance in this area.
Kymel and Kiarra were such terrific help. Very professional and explained the solution clearly. Did an excellent job with the water damage mitigation and cleanup. I highly recommend them!
Did a great job and checked every box you could think of and more. Professional, courteous, and while they knew that I went through was unfortunate, they were very reassuring I'd be taken care of to my satisfaction. Highly recommended.
Abby and Levi are great to work with. Highly recommended!
I called SERVPRO and they were at my house within a couple of hours. My basement flooded and Samantha and Marco assessed the damages. They were very thorough and honest about the restoration that needed to be done. They did an excellent cleanup job and I was very impressed! I will definitely call SERVPRO again if my basement floods again.
Very impressed! I worked with Levi specifically who was quick to respond and get the project underway. I appreciated his willingness to explain the remediation process and cleanup to me as well. During such a stressful time for my family, SERVPRO made the entire experience as painless as possible. I will be strongly recommending this to my coworkers, friends, and really anyone who is willing to listen!
I had an ice dam break on the roof of my house and water leaked into my walls causing ALOT of water damage. Water also got underneath some of my flooring. I immediately called my homeowners insurance and they recommended SERVPRO for the demolition and removal of the damaged walls and floor. They did an excellent job!! I specifically worked with Levi and he communicated with me daily. His team and himself made a very difficult and stressful situation much less awful! I highly recommend to everyone out there needing assistance in this area.
Kymel and Kiarra were such terrific help. Very professional and explained the solution clearly. Did an excellent job with the water damage mitigation and cleanup. I highly recommend them!
Very impressed! I worked with Levi specifically who was quick to respond and get the project underway. I appreciated his willingness to explain the remediation process and cleanup to me as well. During such a stressful time for my family, SERVPRO made the entire experience as painless as possible. I will be strongly recommending this to my coworkers, friends, and really anyone who is willing to listen!
I had an ice dam break on the roof of my house and water leaked into my walls causing ALOT of water damage. Water also got underneath some of my flooring. I immediately called my homeowners insurance and they recommended SERVPRO for the demolition and removal of the damaged walls and floor. They did an excellent job!! I specifically worked with Levi and he communicated with me daily. His team and himself made a very difficult and stressful situation much less awful! I highly recommend to everyone out there needing assistance in this area.
Kymel and Kiarra were such terrific help. Very professional and explained the solution clearly. Did an excellent job with the water damage mitigation and cleanup. I highly recommend them!
Did a great job and checked every box you could think of and more. Professional, courteous, and while they knew that I went through was unfortunate, they were very reassuring I'd be taken care of to my satisfaction. Highly recommended.
Abby and Levi are great to work with. Highly recommended!
I called SERVPRO and they were at my house within a couple of hours. My basement flooded and Samantha and Marco assessed the damages. They were very thorough and honest about the restoration that needed to be done. They did an excellent cleanup job and I was very impressed! I will definitely call SERVPRO again if my basement floods again.
Very impressed! I worked with Levi specifically who was quick to respond and get the project underway. I appreciated his willingness to explain the remediation process and cleanup to me as well. During such a stressful time for my family, SERVPRO made the entire experience as painless as possible. I will be strongly recommending this to my coworkers, friends, and really anyone who is willing to listen!
About Us
SERVPRO of St. Paul Central West, Minneapolis South East, New Brighton, and East Roseville understand the stress and worry that comes with fire or water damage and the disruption it causes to your life and home or business. Our goal is to help minimize the interruption to your life and quickly make it "Like it never even happened."
SERVPRO of St. Paul Central West, Minneapolis South East, New Brighton, and East Roseville specializes in the cleanup and restoration of residential and commercial property after a fire, smoke, or water damage. SERVPRO of St. Paul Central West, Minneapolis South East, New Brighton, and East Roseville 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 St. Paul Central West, Minneapolis South East, New Brighton, and East Roseville.
If you would like to schedule service for your home or business, please call today!
Serving you since 1967, SERVPRO is the cleaning and restoration brand you know and trust.
