The world of production can take you anywhere: around the world, to major city hubs -- and even to your wits end. Today's guest, Chelsea, built a thriving career as a Camera DP, navigating the shifting ties of news and Reality. But as gigs slowed down, and rates dropped, she made the brave decision to step away from it all. Prioritizing her well-being and the chance to try something new, she relocated to Tacoma, WA. There, she tapped into her network and landed a role as a Public Information Officer for the Fire Department. Now, she spends her days communicating vital safety updates, collaborating with the Fire Chiefs on media strategy and building meaningful connections in her community. Listen in as we explore how Chelsea leveraged her skills and how creative storytelling continues to guide her path.  Chelsea now helps keep her community safe and informed through strategic media and storytelling.If you're a media professional exploring career change, thinking about leaving freelance for full-time, or wondering how your skills translate to other industries, this episode is for you. Discover how one producer made the leap, found balance, and still tells powerful stories—just with a new lens.Resources: Further Reading - Indeed, NPS, USAJobs.Gov Resume Writing - Reality Resumes, MyPerfectResume, Zety, Entertainment Community FundConnect with our Guest - Question Form

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