Family-driven care
Strong family values and immigrant work ethics shape how we approach every client and property.
About Dakota
Small enough to care, big enough to make a difference.
A family-owned, women-led team bringing portfolio property care, skilled trades and dependable coordination together.
Our story
A one-stop partner, grounded in care.
Dakota Property Preservation & Home Improvement LLC is a family-owned, women-led company founded by Vittoriana (Vicky) Panissa Gomez in 2015 and now owned by Vittoriana (Vicky) Panissa Gomez and Guillermo (Guille) Gomez. Built on one idea: simplify property care by bringing a broad range of services together under one roof.
Today Dakota focuses on three client areas: government and institutional facilities, commercial construction, and property preservation and maintenance. Services support agencies, facility teams, HOAs, property managers, servicers and investors managing properties and portfolios across New York State and parts of Connecticut.
One accountable contact
A single contact coordinates work across trades and keeps clients proactively informed.
Project management
Planning, logistics, scheduling, cost estimating and quality management across the work.
Permits & inspections
Permit application assistance and inspection coordination with authorities as the project requires.
Credentials you can verify
MWBE and SBA 8(a) certified, with NYC General Contractor and Home Improvement licenses in NYC, Suffolk and Nassau, plus New York State mold assessor and remediator credentials and EPA-certified lead-safe practices.
Leadership
Experience across every part of the work.
Vittoriana (Vicky) Panissa Gomez
Founder & CEO
Vicky founded Dakota in 2015 and leads the company’s strategy, finance, administration, government-contracting compliance and client relationships. As the company’s qualifying owner, she has guided its MWBE, MBE, DBE and SBA 8(a) certifications.
A Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM®), she brings project-management training and executive education in women’s leadership to her work. Vicky is bilingual in English and Spanish.
Founder since 2015CAPM®English & Spanish
Guillermo (Guille) Gomez
COO & Co-owner
Guille leads field operations, estimating, multi-trade coordination and project delivery across New York State. With more than 18 years in construction, he brings hands-on experience in finish carpentry, field supervision, safety and managing complex work from planning through closeout.
His background includes construction project management, cost control, code compliance and coordination across skilled trades. He is bilingual in English and Spanish.
18+ years in constructionOSHA 30-hour construction safetyEnglish & Spanish
The people behind the work
Meet our crew.
Our team brings hands-on skill and care to projects across the trades, from commercial renovations to property maintenance.
Professional memberships
Connected to our industry and small-business community.
Our memberships help us stay engaged with the construction industry and the broader small-business community. Vicky also serves on the National Small Business Association’s Leadership Council.
