Rafael Gonzalez

Rafael Gonzalez is the Operations Manager at Street Media Group, where he oversees all SMG operations, builds new structures, maintains and repairs all inventory, and manages the operations team. With over 15 years of experience in the Out of Home industry, Rafael has held numerous leadership roles including Transit Manager and Warranty Manager. Rafael has a diverse background that includes construction, handyman work, forklift operation, billboard refacing, billboard construction, and transit maintenance, where he handled tasks such as sandblasting buses and shelters, making repairs, and maintaining overall cleanliness.

Known around the office as "MacGyver," Rafael is incredibly hard-working, reliable, intuitive, detail-oriented, and creative. There is no problem he can’t solve, often coming up with “out of the box” solutions. He is driven to continue learning and thrives on inventing creative solutions to challenging problems. Outside of work, Rafael enjoys hiking near rivers, camping, and spending time with his wife of 24 years and their four children.