Cajun Shrimp and Corn Chowder

slices bacon, (chopped)

medium fresh shrimp, (peeled and deveined)

Cajun seasoning, (divided)

medium sweet onion, (chopped)

red bell pepper, (seeded and chopped)

rib celery, (chopped)

garlic cloves, (minced)

all-purpose flour

chicken broth

dried thyme

teaspooon black pepper

medium red potato, (cubed)

frozen corn

heavy cream

green onions, (sliced)