I'm an artist and animator with a strong foundation in design, newsletter creation, and visual storytelling, focused on creating engaging, visually driven content. I enjoy turning ideas into compelling visuals that communicate clearly and creatively. I bring over 9 years of customer service experience, delivering reliable communication, adaptability, and teamwork in fast-paced environments. I collaborate closely with peers and clients to deliver polished work on time while maintaining friendly relationships and attention to detail.

Gage Labak

I'm an artist and animator with a strong foundation in design, newsletter creation, and visual storytelling, focused on creating engaging, visually driven content. I enjoy turning ideas into compelling visuals that communicate clearly and creatively. I bring over 9 years of customer service experience, delivering reliable communication, adaptability, and teamwork in fast-paced environments. I collaborate closely with peers and clients to deliver polished work on time while maintaining friendly relationships and attention to detail.

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I’m an artist and animator with a strong foundation in design, newsletter creation, and visual storytelling, focused on creating engaging, visually driven content. I enjoy turning ideas into compelling visuals that communicate clearly and creatively.

I bring over 9 years of customer service experience, delivering reliable communication, adaptability, and teamwork in fast-paced environments. I collaborate closely with peers and clients to deliver polished work on time while maintaining friendly relationships and attention to detail.

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Work Experience

Customer Service Associate at Gigi's Native Produce
May 1, 2021 - September 1, 2022
Served over 80 customers daily through exceptional communication and proactive problem-solving; managed register and store standards; restocked inventory, assisted customers, organized, and cleaned; built friendly relationships with customers and staff with attention to detail for high-quality service. Created and designed a monthly student involvement newsletter, collaborating with 100+ student leaders across departments to increase campus awareness and engagement; assisted with event documentation and social media management to ensure cohesive branding.
Hockey Coach Assistant at Enfield Hockey Association
September 1, 2016 - March 1, 2025
Supported coaching staff, aided in practice planning and on-ice sessions, and helped with athlete development and team organization.
Animator at Hankerin’ for a Honeycomb
April 1, 2024 - December 1, 2025
Produced rough and clean-up character animation for an animated project; collaborated with director and animation team to meet production deadlines.
Animator & Art Assistant at FoxBlood
June 1, 2024 - August 1, 2024
Produced rough and clean-up sprite animations for an enemy character, focusing on motion clarity and consistency; collaborated with artists and programmers through weekly team meetings to integrate animation into gameplay.
Customer Service Associate at Panera Bread
September 1, 2022 - Present
Served over 100 customers daily through exceptional communication and proactive problem-solving; handled transactions with accuracy; maintained registers and inventory while providing high-quality customer service; utilized POS and inventory systems for efficient operations.

Education

High School Diploma at Enfield High School
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2023
Undergraduate at Westfield State University
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2027

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Retail, Professional Services