Meet the Staff of Gem of Key West

Leigh Ann Burkos - Service and Parts Manager

305-293-3555 - Lburkos@keywestadventures.com

Leigh Ann comes to us with over 20 years experience in the field of automotive repair. Leigh Ann managed 5 tire stores in eastern Washington State before realizing her dream to re-locate to the Florida Keys. Leigh Ann manages our entire repair operation which includes:

• NAPA Auto care for your everyday automobile repair needs including hotel shuttle buses, specializing in repairs and upgrades to Jeep vehicles

• Polaris GEM vehicle warranty and non warranty service including lithium battery upgrades

• Tire sales as we are the authorized dealer for Goodyear, Michelin, and Bridgestone/Firestone, though we are not limited to those brands

• 8 technicians and the most up to date diagnostic equipment in the Florida Keys.

Blake Klimasara - Sales Manager

305-293-3555 - Blake@keywestadventures.com

Blake hails from the south side of Chicago, born and raised in Dolton/Posen area. Blake moved to northwest Indiana making his trade in car sales. Blake has worked for Tom in the Michigan City Area since 2011. BLake repositioned himself to Key West in 2020.

Tom Crane - General Manager

708-243-2208 - Tcrane577@gmail.com

Tom has over 40 years of hands on experience in the retail and wholesale automobile business. Tom with his wife Sally retired to the Florida Keys where the couple started a small rental car business. Tom has proven to be a complete failure at retirement and a modest success at building a business.