ABOUT US


 
Our people are what make our customer service the best in the business. The trained, professional project managers at Rapid Refile are skilled in analyzing damage and providing the best assessment of the time and techniques needed to ensure projects are done correctly and with the least amount of interruption to our customer’s business.

Corporate Biographies


Joe Perko, Director of Field Services

Joe Perko is Director of Field Services of Rapid Refile. For over ten years, Joe has been working in the document restoration industry managing large loss recovery projects. He has managed or participated in the recovery and restoration efforts for seven major natural disasters and assisted with 9/11-related recovery work. From 2004 to 2007, he was the Northeast Document Specialist for a global document recovery and restoration firm.

Major recovery efforts Joe has managed include a water-main break at the U.S. Courthouse in Los Angeles, coastal flooding damage to the Baltimore City Police Department Evidence Control Unit, tornado damage to the Norris School District in Firth, Nebraska and damages created by Hurricane Katrina to the Notarial Archives of Orleans Parish.

In addition to managing major loss recovery efforts, Joe engineered, performed and coordinated recovery efforts for major universities and government agencies around the United States. Those recovery projects include:

Water Damage Recovery Mold Damage Recovery
  • New Orleans Police Department Evidence Recovery
  • United States Attorney's Office
  • Town of Riverhead
  • New York Public Library
  • Social Security Administration
  • American Bible Society
  • Columbia University
Fire Damage Recovery
  • Solomin R. Guggenheim Foundation

Joe is an active member in the Association of Records Managers and Administrators (ARMA International), National Association of Government Archives and Records Administrators (NAGARA), Professional Records & Information Services Management (PRISM), The Honorable Order of the Blue Goose, and others.

Kevin Perko, Director of Operations

Kevin Perko is the Director of Operations of Rapid Refile. Kevin has over twelve years of experience working in the document restoration industry as both a Project Manager and District Manager with Munters Moisture Control Services. During that time, Kevin managed all operations associated with running the Northwest district for Munters, including staffing, inventory, budgeting and financial reporting for water damage restoration services in five states. He has contributed to 9 natural disaster recovery efforts, including Hurricane Katrina.

Kevin managed or performed recovery efforts for the following projects:

Water/Mold Damage Recovery
  • Boston Public Library
  • Boston College
  • Four Seasons Hotels
  • Ft. Walton Beach Medical Center
  • Grand Forks Public Schools
  • Houston Public Schools
  • Intel
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Pensacola Christian College
  • Portland Public Schools
  • University of Hawaii
  • Willamette University

Prior to joining Munters, Kevin was the business manager and general contractor at K.R. Perko Construction, a residential and commercial construction company that specialized in remodeling and insurance restoration projects. Kevin also has an extensive background in the banking and insurance industries, most recently as a Senior Vice President at West One Bank in Boise, Idaho.

Perko has received Project Management Certification with Munters Corporation and has undergone their Fundamentals of Restoration Services, Management and Professional Excellence Program.

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