Susana Elena Chavez Rodríguez

Shelter Operations Assistant

“I ENJOY MY JOB.”

Susana, affectionately called “Susy,” has worked as an Operations Assistant at the Kino Border Initiative since March 1, 2021. Her job is to helps guests feel comfortable and safe and addresses any questions about services. Susana manages and monitors the shelter, in coordination with the shelter coordinator, in order to provide assistance in the areas of safety, health, security, first aid, social development, information and accompaniment of the migrant people in the shelter. She carries out all of the functions that the shelter operations require to provide optimal support to the population.

Susy likes her work very much. She says, “I enjoy what I do. I have a strong personality, but I am noble and sincere. I like everything about Kino”.