Meet Our Team

Thom and Lyn Braun have been the proud owners of SERVPRO of The Southtowns since 1995.

With backgrounds in general construction and management they have great passion for their business and the Western New York Community.

Their favorite part about SERVPRO is the opportunity to help those in times of crisis.

Thom enjoys golfing and Lyn is a CrossFit enthusiast as well as President of The Lake Erie Seaway Trail.

Our crew and staff at SERVPRO^®; of The Southtowns are the heroes here to help!

Pictured: (front) Melissa, Nick, Chief, Frank, Sarah, Tina (back) Bill, Jake, Chuck, Bryan, Mike, Dan, Taylor

Travis has been a part of SERVPRO of The Southtowns since before he could even drive the trucks, during his school summer vacations. His field experience has now made his office and estimating work even more enjoyable.  That along with continued education has given him the tools he needs to succeed. His favorite part of SERVPRO is bringing the industry knowledge and technological advancement to their customers.

Travis enjoys working out and vacationing to new places when he can.

Chris began with SERVPRO of The Southtowns in 2003 as a Technician Assistant and is now the Production Manager / Estimator. Through the years Chris has seen a little bit of everything. Moving through the ranks has provided Chris with knowledge from all aspects of the industry. His favorite part of working for SERVPRO is the opportunity to problem solve and overcome the challenges presented in each job to maintain customer trust and satisfaction. Chris enjoys music, hiking with his dog, and any free time he can spend at the beach.

Dan has been with at SERVPRO^®; of The Southtowns since 2012. He has over 20 years experience in residential and commercial remodeling. Dan and his crew handle the rebuild end of a loss. It is very gratifying working on a customer's home to make it "Like it never even happened."

In his free time he likes to play golf, volleyball, and bowling. Dan also enjoys camping with his family and dog, Toby.

Assistant Production Manager

Employee Training Certification Program:

Employee Certification Training Program (ECTP) is a training system designed to train employees to provide superior service.

Topics Include: Water Mitigation, Fire Restoration, Mold Remediation, Duct Cleaning, Soda Blasting, Carpet Cleaning, Upholstery, and Blood Borne Pathogens

Nick has been with SERVPRO^®; of The Southtowns since 2010. He enjoys the comrade of working with a team to help homes and businesses in their times of need.

Nick is certified in IICRC Water Damage Restoration, NYS Mold Remediation, Lead Abatement, and ETCP.

Nick enjoys bowling and hiking in his free time.

Employee Training Certification Program (ETCP):

ECTP is a training system designed to train employees to provide superior service.

Topics: Water Mitigation Fire Restoration Mold Remediation Duct Cleaning Soda Blasting Carpet Cleaning Upholstery Blood Borne Pathogens

Nikki Braun has been with SERVPRO since 2010. She excels at navigating the complex world of HR, payroll and benefits to make sure that all employees are well taken care of. When she’s not working, you can find her out on the town or relaxing with her dogs.

Dan started with SERVPRO in 2020, bringing years of enterprise-level sales and marketing experience to the company. He's passionate about connecting SERVPRO with people in need and making sure that we do everything we can to help.

When he's not working, he's out walking with his two dogs, Ziti and Homer.

Certified Technician

Employee Training Certification Program:

Employee Certification Training Program (ECTP) is a training system designed to train employees to provide superior service.

Topics Include: Water Mitigation, Fire Restoration, Mold Remediation, Duct Cleaning, Soda Blasting, Carpet Cleaning, Upholstery, and Blood Borne Pathogens

Certified Technician

Employee Training Certification Program:

Employee Certification Training Program (ECTP) is a training system designed to train employees to provide superior service.

Topics Include: Water Mitigation, Fire Restoration, Mold Remediation, Duct Cleaning, Soda Blasting, Carpet Cleaning, Upholstery, and Blood Borne Pathogens

Reconstruction Specialist

Mike is a self proclaimed "Jack of all Trades" who has been with SERVPRO^®; of The Southtowns since 2015. He enjoys the constant change of pace from day to day.

Mike spends his free time hiking, camping, golfing, and working on cars.

If you call SERVPRO, chances are the first person you'll talk to will be our office administrator, Nichole. Looking for an icebreaker? She's a huge WWE fan.

Certified Technician

Employee Training Certification Program:

Employee Certification Training Program (ECTP) is a training system designed to train employees to provide superior service.

Topics Include: Water Mitigation, Fire Restoration, Mold Remediation, Duct Cleaning, Soda Blasting, Carpet Cleaning, Upholstery, and Blood Borne Pathogens