Meet the Team of Millstream Construction
At Millstream, we believe that our success starts with the incredible people behind the scenes. Our team is a dynamic group of passionate individuals who are dedicated to delivering the best service while supporting each other every step of the way. We’re more than just colleagues—we’re a family that thrives on collaboration, growth, and making a positive impact. Get to know the faces that make Millstream special!
Executive Team
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Chris Gonsalves
Owner
Hometown: Hebron, CTChris Gonsalves is the heart and soul of Millstream Construction, which he founded in 2009. With a lifelong passion for creating and building, Chris turned his dream into reality by establishing his own construction company with the goal of providing 100% customer satisfaction. His extensive experience in areas such as framing, HVAC, and home exteriors has equipped him to handle any situation that arises, allowing him to assess each project with expertise.
Chris is dedicated to finding the best solutions for his customers, always prioritizing what’s most effective and budget-friendly. Rather than simply recommending a course of action, he works to ensure that each solution resolves the issue at hand and fits the homeowner’s needs.
Outside of his professional life, Chris enjoys camping, hiking, and watching football and hockey games with his wife and two dogs. His deep connection to both the company and his personal interests makes him a truly well-rounded and dedicated leader at Millstream Construction.
Sales Team
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Dave Lynch
Sales Manager
Hometown: Rochester, New YorkWith 15 years in the service industry and 6 years as a roofing specialist, Dave brings a wealth of experience to the Millstream team. He joined in January 2020 with a mission to help grow the company and provide exceptional service to Connecticut’s homeowners. Dave is dedicated to putting himself in the shoes of the homeowner, ensuring that all their needs are met with a customer-first mentality. His commitment to outstanding service has earned him a reputation, with hundreds of satisfied customers throughout the New England area.
Outside of work, Dave enjoys spending time with his rescue dog, Studley, and hitting the golf course with friends. His combination of expertise and dedication to customer satisfaction makes him a key asset to the Millstream team.
Production Team
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Steve Langley
Project Manager
Hometown: Marlborough, CTSteve is a dedicated and experienced Project Manager, known for his strong leadership and commitment to delivering exceptional results. With a background in managing diverse projects, he brings a strategic approach to planning, problem-solving, and execution. Steve values integrity, clear communication, and teamwork, ensuring that every project runs smoothly and meets the highest standards. His ability to navigate challenges while keeping client satisfaction at the forefront makes him a trusted and reliable member of the team.
Outside of work, Steve enjoys fishing, woodworking, and spending time with family. His passion for both his craft and personal interests makes him a well-rounded and valuable asset to the team.
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Andrew Gonsalves
Project Manager
Hometown: Glastonbury, CTAndrew is a dedicated and detail-oriented Project Manager, bringing his strong leadership skills and passion for construction to the team. With a background in managing complex projects and coordinating teams, he ensures every job runs smoothly, efficiently, and to the highest standards. Andrew prides himself on clear communication, problem-solving, and delivering results that exceed client expectations. His commitment to transparency and collaboration makes him a trusted partner throughout every stage of a project.
Outside of work, Andrew enjoys hiking, exploring new places, and working on DIY projects. His ability to balance strategic planning with hands-on experience makes him a valuable asset to the team.
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Alastair Mateja
Project Manager
Hometown: Glastonbury, CTAlastair is a highly skilled and passionate Project Manager, bringing a wealth of experience and a strong work ethic to the team. With a keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellence, he ensures projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Alastair values open communication and collaboration, building strong relationships with clients and team members to create a seamless project experience. His problem-solving mindset and dedication to quality make him an invaluable part of every project he takes on.
Outside of work, Alastair enjoys traveling, staying active, and tackling home improvement projects. His drive, professionalism, and well-rounded approach make him a key asset to the team.
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Mark Brooks
Carpenter
Hometown: Columbia, MissouriMark began his career in construction in his hometown of Columbia, Missouri, where he specialized in home exteriors. With extensive experience in roofing, siding, gutters, and windows, Mark excels in all aspects of exterior home repair and remodeling. In 2015, he relocated to Connecticut and joined the Millstream family, bringing his expertise and passion for home improvement to the team.
In his free time, Mark enjoys snowboarding, sports, and staying active with various outdoor activities. His hands-on experience and enthusiasm for both work and play make him a valued member of the Millstream team.
Office Staff
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Candi Brainard
Production Administrator
Hometown: Manchester, CTCandi became a valued member of the Millstream team in November of 2018, bringing with her a wealth of experience in customer service and office administration, accumulated over 10 years in the home improvement industry. Her passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences makes her an indispensable asset to the team. Candi’s dedication to providing a satisfying and pleasant experience for each customer is reflected in her daily work.
Outside of the office, Candi enjoys working on remodeling projects, cooking, and spending quality time with her friends, family, and her two dogs. Her well-rounded skill set and positive attitude contribute greatly to both the Millstream team and her personal endeavors.