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Tess Owings

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Freelance Writer at The Food Institute
📍 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Tess Owings is an experienced freelance journalist with nearly a decade of experience writing for B2B publications. Specializing in the automotive and food industries, she contributes to Ratchet+Wrench and The Food Institute and holds a Masters degree from the Academy of Art University.

Based on her education at the Academy of Art University, she likely has a strong appreciation for creative pursuits and visual storytelling. She is passionate about highlighting positive company cultures and has a keen interest in workforce dynamics.

She considers helping create Ratchet+Wrenchs first-ever "Best Workplaces" feature one of the top five favorite pieces she has ever worked on.

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Experience
11 Years
Current Role
Freelance Writer
Location
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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Priorities

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Workplace Culture
Expressed great passion for a project focused on the "Best Workplaces, " enjoying conversations with owners who are passionate about their company culture.
Automotive Aftermarket
As a regular contributor to Ratchet+Wrench, she writes and hosts podcasts for auto repair shop owners on topics ranging from business operations to hiring.
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Career

Work history

9-2022
Freelance Writer
The Food Institute
9-2021
Freelance Writer
10 Missions Media (acquired by Endeavor Business Media)
8-2020
Associate Editor
10 Missions Media (acquired by Endeavor Business Media)
5-2015
Web Content Producer
10 Missions Media (acquired by Endeavor Business Media)
2-2015 - 5-2015
Editorial Intern
Mpls.St.Paul Magazine
In the press

Media appearances

Tess Owings Archives - The Food Institute. Featured in The Food Institute
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Education
2013 - 2014
Masters
Academy of Art University
Bachelor's degree
Marian University
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