What's Your Job?

Chris is a secondary education teacher and E-Sports Coach specializing in Social Studies. He tells us about what drew him to the job, as well as the new and burgeoning field of competitive video games (E-Sports) in high schools all across the country. We hope you find this conversation as entertaining and informative as we do!

Amanda is a former Trucker. She only worked as a trucker for a short time, however, her experiences as a woman working in the trucking industry provide a unique and interesting perspective on the job. We talk about how she got into the industry, why she left, and everything in between (even lot lizards). We hope you find it interesting and entertaining!

David is a Pipefitter for the railroad. He's worked in that position for nearly 17 years, and his time on the railroad has given him an immense depth of understanding what it means to be a railroader. This conservation covers everything from how to replace a railroad track to the effects working for the railroad can have on a person and his or her family. We hope you find this conversation both informative and entertaining!

Jon is a former Automated Logistics Tech and Infantryman for the Army National Guard. He tells us all about why he signed up for the military, how he ended up working in the position he worked, and how he wound up serving in Afghanistan during the 20 year U.S. occupation of the country. He tells great stories about his personal experiences in the National Guard, and even tells a war story or two. We hope you find this conversation as entertaining and informative as we do!

Walter is a Pharmacy Technician. He works full-time in an oncology department inside a hospital preparing drugs and treatments for chemotherapy. He's worked in many different positions as a pharmacy technician, and he tells us all about the job and its many facets. We hope you find this conversation just as informative and entertaining as we did!

Brandon is a former Conservation Technician with the Game and Parks Department. His was a seasonal position where he assisted Game Wardens in the maintenance of public wetlands and wildlife, ensuring a healthy biome for years to come. He's run into mountain lions and wrangled geese, and we hope you find them as informative and entertaining as we did!

Brayden and Brittli are Freelance Photographers. Brayden works full-time shooting photo and video for weddings and more, while Brittli works part-time shooting photos for family photo sessions, senior pictures, and more. These ladies talk all about how they started their businesses, what it takes to go full-time as a photographer, and what the job means to them. 

Michael is a former Asset Protection Associate at Walmart, a job better known as a Loss Prevention Specialist. During his time at the job, it was Michael's responsibility to reduce company losses, most interestingly, by stopping shoplifters in the act. He tells us all about the job and plenty of fun stories to go along with it. We hope you find it informative and entertaining!