[3] Gómez began her career in 1972, as a young show host and producer at Puerto Rico's government channel, Canal 6.
[8] In 2005, Gómez received an Emmy nomination in the news reporting series category for Roosevelt Roads: La última frontera (Telemundo).
[9] In 2016, Gómez was awarded a grant by the Center for Investigative Journalism (CPI) to research and report on the factors hindering proper solid waste management and recycling in Puerto Rico.
[10] In 2017, the art exhibit "Aviario" by Jean Michel Fiedler at the SPACE Gallery in Guaynabo was dedicated to Gómez in recognition for her environmental reporting.
[4] Over the course of her career, she has received recognition for her investigative reporting from the Overseas Press Club and the Association of Journalists of Puerto Rico on more than 15 occasions.