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Em Inserra

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Saint Paul, MN

My Work Bio

Hospitality professional with 6+ years of experience in fast-paced, high-volume guest service roles. Consistently recognized for kindness, professionalism, and the way I carry myself with guests and coworkers. Skilled in creating positive guest experiences, staying calm under pressure, and supporting smooth service operations, while having fun!

Experience

  • Customer Service Manager

    Astound VideoFull-time

    Apr 2024 - Jun 2026 (2 years and 2 months)

    Roseville, MN, USA

    Oversaw all customer service operations, managed high-volume incoming phone calls and emails while maintaining a professional and positive customer experience. Consistently recognized for communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and professionalism.
  • Server

    RelishPart-time

    May 2022 - Apr 2024 (1 year and 11 months)

    Minneapolis, MN, USA

    Delivered attentive, professional service in a busy restaurant environment. Balanced multiple tables while maintaining a welcoming and efficient guest experience.
  • Server

    Cafe ZupasPart-time

    Jun 2020 - Apr 2022 (1 year and 10 months)

    Eagan, MN, USA

    Provided friendly and efficient service to guests in a high-volume café setting. Maintained cleanliness, collaborated with team members, and ensured a smooth workflow.
  • Starbucks Barista (Team Leader)

    TargetPart-time

    Nov 2018 - Jun 2020 (1 year and 7 months)

    West Saint Paul, MN, USA

    Supervised and supported a team of baristas and customer service staff in a high-volume retail environment. Managed opening and closing procedures, cash handling, and shift reporting to ensure smooth operations.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Time Management

Multitasking

Food Safety & Hygiene

POS Systems

Cash Handling

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Education

  • Communications

    University of Minnesota Twin Cities, Bachelor’s Degree

    2021 - Present (4 years and 9 months)

  • N/A

    Henry Sibley High School, High School Diploma or GED

    2017 - 2021 (3 years and 9 months)

Certifications

CPR & First Aid

Languages

EN

English

Candidate Overview

Experience

7+ years

Industry

Hospitality / Restaurants

Availability

Immediately

Work Type

Full-Time