Career
Vermeulen played as a goalkeeper for Harvard Business School and Bloemendaal. In May 2007, she joined SCHC.
Vermeulen made her debut for the Netherlands on 8 April 2008 against Germany and was part of the Dutch national team at the 2009 Women"s EuroHockey Nations Championship and the 2009 Women"s Hockey Champions Trophy. In her later years Vermeulen played for her country of birth, Brazil.
Vermeulen committed suicide on 10 January 2015, just four days after her 30th birthday.