San Antonio woman transitions from convention center sales manager to COVID-19 case investigator
SAN ANTONIO โ More than 200 case investigators at the Alamodome are working to limit the spread of COVID-19 in Bexar County. The new jobs are giving opportunities to people who lost their jobs due to the pandemic. Tanya Espalin was a sales manager at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center for three years, but now she works as a case investigator. Espalin said she was contacted by the City of San Antonio and offered an opportunity to move into a different role until business returns to normal at the convention center. Forty-one are furloughed city employees, 64 are temporary positions, 18 are temporary state positions, one is a temporary city position and four are with Joint Base San Antonio.