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About Us

Quality Planning, Development and Construction

Metrovitalization plans, designs, develops, and builds new communities, homes, and commercial establishments. Our first class team brings a wealth of combined expertise and and advanced degrees in urban planning, real estate development, design engineering, architectural management, zoning, project funding, construction management, property management, and related fields.

With a commitment to creating vibrant and sustainable spaces, Metrovitalization specializes in revitalizing and transforming urban, suburban and rural areas into thriving hubs of activity and opportunity. We work closely with stakeholders to envision and execute projects that enhance quality of life, promote economic growth, and preserve community heritage.

Our keen focus on the environment and utilizing advanced cost-effective technologies integrates modular construction and green building systems to ensure the highest quality of craftsmanship, high efficiency buildings and homes, and low environmental impact in the projects we undertake and the communities we serve.

At Metrovitalization, we believe in the power of revitalization to create lasting positive change and foster vibrant, inclusive communities for generations to come. Visit us at
www.metrovitalization.com

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Meet Our Team

Ricky Trinidad,
President

With over 27 years of urban planning, real estate development, and construction experience, Ricky Trinidad, President, has successfully designed, developed, managed, constructed, and operated numerous new-construction residential and commercial communities and buildings in various US markets throughout his career.

Mr. Trinidad is an urban planner, real estate development, and construction expert with vast experience in the design, planning, development, construction, and integration of a broad variety of new sustainable real estate development projects both domestically and internationally. His portfolio includes numerous new residential subdivision communities, townhome development projects, infill mixed-use buildings, mid-rise buildings, and new commercial developments.

The heart of his passion is to help create significant positive social, economic, spiritual, environmental, and aesthetic impact in the communities he serves through his professional urban planning, real estate development, and construction practices, strategies, and approaches.

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Kelly Trinidad,
Director

As Director at Metrovitalization, Kelly Trinidad leverages over 10 years of high level expertise in real estate acquisition, planning, management, and development, and over 19 years of business expertise as one of the original founders and former Director at Signature Consultants, an IT staffing company now with revenues over $400MM and a leader in the industry.

Ms. Trinidad’s primary role at Metrovitalization is centered on effective office operations, staff management, planning and directing all aspects of real estate development, financial and organizational activities, and long-term company planning and direction. Ms. Trinidad's primary focus is to direct the company in creating quality environments and enhancing social/economic conditions in every development project.

Ms. Trinidad started her business career with Signature Consultants in January of 1997 and was instrumental in developing and building sales and technical staffing divisions in the South Florida market for the company over a period of 19 years. Signature Consultants has grown to become one of the largest and most recognized technical staffing companies in the country.

Ms. Trinidad has been a key part of the company's growth having provided crucial managerial roles since its inception. Ms. Trinidad is a Graduate of Binghamton University and holds a Bachelor’s of Education and Human Development (1992)

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Gary A. Johnson,
Project Manager

Mr. Johnson is a seasoned professional in the construction industry, boasting an impressive 35-year career marked by dedication, expertise, and a commitment to community service. Born and raised with a passion for construction, Gary has become a respected figure in both residential and commercial sectors. but also in the positive impact he has made on the lives of those around him.

With over two decades of experience in construction and management, Gary has honed his skills to perfection, navigating the complexities of the industry with a unique blend of technical prowess and strategic thinking.

Gary's expertise spans a diverse range of construction projects, from crafting dream homes in residential neighborhoods to overseeing the development of large-scale commercial structures. His keen eye for detail, coupled with an unwavering commitment to quality, has earned him the trust of clients and colleagues alike.

Beyond his professional achievements, Gary is a man driven by faith and a deep-rooted belief in the power of community. Inspired by his commitment to The Lord, Gary actively engages in volunteer work, particularly with local food drives and community events. His faith serves as a guiding force, instilling in him a sense of responsibility to give back to those in need.

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Gary A. Johnson,
Project Manager

Gary Cox is a seasoned Project Coordinator at Metrovitalization, LLC, where he establishes strategic relationships with professionals, vendors, and third parties.

With a professional background spanning two decades including management work with Fortune 500 companies, Gary effectively transitioned his high-level expertise within the insurance, sales and merchandising industries to the realm of real estate development and construction.

In his role, Gary effectively procures construction-related products and services, supporting the construction and sales teams in their efforts. His expertise lies in establishing effective partnerships, customer relations, and quality control.

During his tenure managing 27 jewelry venues, he honed his skills in management and professional partnerships, earning numerous awards along the way.

As a man of faith, father of triplets, and a dedicated husband, Gary deeply understands the importance of vibrant communities and is committed to enhancing them through his work in real estate development and construction.

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