Company Profile
Gomez International Inc., was started in 1991. Our staff has over 125 years of combined experience in the tunneling, construction, and mining industries. We specialize in heavy civil tunnel, power, mining and bridge projects. Our services include engineering, consulting, equipment manufacturing, along with rebuild and supply. Gomez International is positioned to support your project in all aspects, whether it is a large public infrastructure or a small private project. Our Clients include owners, contractors, engineers, consultants, manufacturers and suppliers. Providing consulting, estimating, project field support, engineering, design, equipment manufacturing, equipment rebuild and equipment and material supply.
Gomez International Inc. strives for success through advanced management development. By interfacing and integrating with all participants, and implementing high Quality Control/Quality Assurance (QC/QA) standards, a proactive and reactive company, quick to develop situation response teams as needed. From design and development to onsite installation, Gomez International Inc. surpasses project expectations with enhanced customer support.
Gomez International, Inc. has two locations. Our Manufacturing and Rebuild division, Procurement Specialists, is ideally located in the Arizona dry desert at 1415 E Elwood Street, Phoenix, Arizona 85040. The shop facility has over 20,000 square feet under one roof. Fully staffed with heavy equipment mechanics, welders, metal workers, painters, electricians and machinists our manufacturing/rebuild facility includes all of the necessary production equipment and engineering, fabrication and administration needed to provide our customers with the needed equipment and supplies they require.
We strive to provide quality equipment and services to aid in our clients successful completion of their projects. From complete diesel engine and equipment re-builds, to high voltage switch gear, mine power transformers, high voltage cable assemblies, ventilation fans, equipment/workshop connex's, tunnel excavators, conveyor systems, tunnel seals, peristaltic and submersible pumps, grout and bentonite mixing plants, to rolling stock i.e. tunnel locomotives, man cars, lift off muck boxes, segment handlers, etc., we can supply, manufacturer, build and/or remanufacturer nearly anything our customers request.
As the North, Central and South American Sales and Service Representative for several innovative manufacturers we are able to provide quality products to meet any requirement. Our main administrative offices are located at 9075 Hazeldine Road/PO Box 10490, Casa Grande, Arizona 85130.
KEY EXECUTIVES
Renetta Gomez - President/Chief Executive Officer
Years of Experience - 27
Education - Degree in Business Management, New Mexico State University, 1980
Summary of Qualifications
Comprehensive background in all aspects of business management, human resources management, employee benefits, accounting and financing.
Professional Positions
President/CEO
Owner - Gomez International, Inc. (formally Gomez Tunneling Systems International) since 1991
Owner - Retail store since 1993 to present
Assistant - Personnel Manager
Benefits Administrator
Years of Experience - 27
Education - Degree in Business Management, New Mexico State University, 1980
Summary of Qualifications
Comprehensive background in all aspects of business management, human resources management, employee benefits, accounting and financing.
Professional Positions
President/CEO
Owner - Gomez International, Inc. (formally Gomez Tunneling Systems International) since 1991
Owner - Retail store since 1993 to present
Assistant - Personnel Manager
Benefits Administrator
Frederick (Rick) P Gomez - Vice-President/Chief Operations Officer
Years of Experience - 37
Summary of Qualifications
Comprehensive background in all aspects of electrical, mechanical, civil and underground construction applications, including mechanized-tunnel boring, micro-tunneling, directional drilling, raise boring, rock support systems and methods, conventional underground excavation methods and procedures, concrete, grouting and shotcrete placement methods and procedures, hydroelectric generation, pumping stations, waste water treatment facilities, oil and natural gas refineries, coal fired generation facilities, nuclear device assembly facilities, acid plants, SO/2 removal systems, and fly ash recovery systems (bag-houses and precipitators).
Extensive knowledge of employee, customer and management relations, construction management organization, and training methods.
Professional Positions
Vice-President/COO
Consultant
Owner - Gomez International, Inc. (formally Gomez Tunneling Systems International) since 1991
Project Engineer
Project Field Manager
Project Manager/Superintendent
Start-up Engineer/Technician
Years of Experience - 37
Summary of Qualifications
Comprehensive background in all aspects of electrical, mechanical, civil and underground construction applications, including mechanized-tunnel boring, micro-tunneling, directional drilling, raise boring, rock support systems and methods, conventional underground excavation methods and procedures, concrete, grouting and shotcrete placement methods and procedures, hydroelectric generation, pumping stations, waste water treatment facilities, oil and natural gas refineries, coal fired generation facilities, nuclear device assembly facilities, acid plants, SO/2 removal systems, and fly ash recovery systems (bag-houses and precipitators).
Extensive knowledge of employee, customer and management relations, construction management organization, and training methods.
Professional Positions
Vice-President/COO
Consultant
Owner - Gomez International, Inc. (formally Gomez Tunneling Systems International) since 1991
Project Engineer
Project Field Manager
Project Manager/Superintendent
Start-up Engineer/Technician
James J Gomez - Vice-President of Operations
Years of Experience - 10
Summary of Qualifications
Manager of our Manufacturing/Rebuild Division, Procurement Specialists. Responsible for all equipment manufacturing and rebuild scheduling, equipment design, man-power allocation, budgeting, material procurement and safety. Supervises two teams of employees in all aspects of manufacturing, from design, through fabrication, to final inspection. Comprehensive background in electrical, mechanical and metal fabrication. Some of the manufacturing/rebuild projects successfully overseen are: the manufacturer and/or rebuild, repair and testing of both low and high voltage switchgear, transformers, mobile sub-stations, 15kV power cable assemblies, hydraulic cylinders and systems, pumps, ventilations systems, compressors and more. In charge of complete equipment tear down and rebuilds, including Liebherr 932 Tunnel Excavators, Brookville 30, 24 and 20-ton diesel powered locomotives, Caterpillar 80,000lb forklift and Duetz V-10 diesel engine rebuilds, and many more projects too numerous to list.
Professional Positions
Vice-President of Operations
Operations Manager
Project Supervisor
Project Manager
Field Supervisor
Asao Nomura - Vice-President of Engineering
Years of Experience - 35
Education - B.Sc., Mechanical Engineering, Yamanishi University, 1980
Summary of Qualifications
Supervised the design, procurement, start-up and operation of a variety of typical and specialized equipment on many large, complex heavy construction projects. This equipment has included many pressurized face tunneling machines such as EPB and slurry shield machines. Four of these machines had personnel airlocks to allow hyperbaric interventions. Supervising the procurement, start-up and operation of the 14.14m (46.4’) slurry shield machine used on the Trans-Tokyo Bay Highway Tunnel. Designed and implemented a variety of equipment applications specifically for controlled excavation in soft or difficult ground conditions. Recent 20 years experience in soft ground tunneling; prior to that involved in the engineering and construction of heavy structural and earth retaining walls. Supervised equipment design, production and delivery, on-site installation, training and start-up, and daily equipment operations. Responsible for oversight of preventative maintenance and major repairs and overhauls performed by project field personnel. In addition, responsible for the on-site, training, development, and implementation of TBM hard rock, earth pressure balance and slurry, operating and excavation procedures, including but not limited to soil conditioning, grout injection, and tool replacement. Training also included the development of operational contingencies such as the inability to form plug in screw, unable to advance the TBM, Settlement mitigation procedures, unable to control muck discharge from the screw, and damage to segments.
Professional Positions
Vice-President of Engineering
Engineering Manager
Project Engineer
Tunnel Operation Engineer
Project Manager
Equipment Operations Manager
Project Engineer-Mechanical/Electrical
Field Mechanical Engineer
Equipment Manager
Years of Experience - 35
Education - B.Sc., Mechanical Engineering, Yamanishi University, 1980
Summary of Qualifications
Supervised the design, procurement, start-up and operation of a variety of typical and specialized equipment on many large, complex heavy construction projects. This equipment has included many pressurized face tunneling machines such as EPB and slurry shield machines. Four of these machines had personnel airlocks to allow hyperbaric interventions. Supervising the procurement, start-up and operation of the 14.14m (46.4’) slurry shield machine used on the Trans-Tokyo Bay Highway Tunnel. Designed and implemented a variety of equipment applications specifically for controlled excavation in soft or difficult ground conditions. Recent 20 years experience in soft ground tunneling; prior to that involved in the engineering and construction of heavy structural and earth retaining walls. Supervised equipment design, production and delivery, on-site installation, training and start-up, and daily equipment operations. Responsible for oversight of preventative maintenance and major repairs and overhauls performed by project field personnel. In addition, responsible for the on-site, training, development, and implementation of TBM hard rock, earth pressure balance and slurry, operating and excavation procedures, including but not limited to soil conditioning, grout injection, and tool replacement. Training also included the development of operational contingencies such as the inability to form plug in screw, unable to advance the TBM, Settlement mitigation procedures, unable to control muck discharge from the screw, and damage to segments.
Professional Positions
Vice-President of Engineering
Engineering Manager
Project Engineer
Tunnel Operation Engineer
Project Manager
Equipment Operations Manager
Project Engineer-Mechanical/Electrical
Field Mechanical Engineer
Equipment Manager
-Rick Gomez, Renetta Gomez, James Gomez and Asao Nomura at Hitachi Zosen's Sakai Works Osaka Japan 2012.
