Gustavo was born and raised in Mexico City and studied International Relations at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) He moved to Tucson in 2013 to work at the Mexican Consulate in Tucson, AZ. Where he ended up working as Supervisor in the Call Center, where he serves the mexican community, even locating people detained or lost in the desert, he also has worked as Search and Rescue Coordinator for No More Deaths, before join FIRRP Team he was working as Border Referral Specialist at The INN of SA and as Dispatcher for day laborers at The Southside Worker Center, he’s a loving husband and enjoys spending time with his family and playing with his dog Pochola.
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