Overview
Work History
Timeline
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Gary Bodle

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

2IC - Hardware Zone

Mitre 10 Mega Tauranga
Tauranga
10.2014 - Current
  • Duty Manager Fridays for last 7 years
  • In my third years as 2IC Hardware Zone - Providing Support to the zone manager in day to day running of Hardware RTA, Automotive, Safety, Electrical and lighting departments
  • Reporting to the store Manager
  • Leading a team of 18 staff

Hardware Sales

Mitre 10 Mega Ferrymead
Christchurch
09.2010 - 10.2014
  • Worked in a team of 5 supporting the Power tool Supervisor
  • Selling to DIYers and Trade customers during the peak of the earthquake rebuilding in Christchurch

Power Tools, Machinery and Hardware Sales

Smith City Colombo Street
Christchurch
04.2006 - 09.2010
  • My first role in Retail was selling by commission power tools and Machinery at Smiths city flagship store
  • Where I learned all about power tools with brands like Makita, De Walt, Hitachi, Black and Decker and Ryobi
  • There was a vast Power built Hand tool range and Tooline used the store as a display room for large timber machinery and Welding equipment

Saw Doctor

Thode Knife and Saw Limited
Christchurch
03.2004 - 04.2006
  • Small Bandsaw servicing under 8"
  • Benching of all saws for level and tension
  • Swaging and Sharpening
  • Mig welding and dressing of cracks

Checkmate Precision Cutting Tools
01.2000 - 12.2005
  • Circular saw sharpening and profiling
  • Bandsaw punching Grinding and Swaging
  • Butt Welding of bandsaws and dressing of welds
  • Vollmer level and tensioning CNC Machine programming

Apprentice Saw Doctor

Thode Knife and Saw Limited
Penrose
12.1995 - 01.2000
  • Apprentice Saw Doctor - floater between circular saw Brazing and sharpening
  • And Bandsaw Punching profiles and Mig Butt Welding over 2000 bandsaws in a 5 year period worked 6 days a week most of the time

Timeline

2IC - Hardware Zone

Mitre 10 Mega Tauranga
10.2014 - Current

Hardware Sales

Mitre 10 Mega Ferrymead
09.2010 - 10.2014

Power Tools, Machinery and Hardware Sales

Smith City Colombo Street
04.2006 - 09.2010

Saw Doctor

Thode Knife and Saw Limited
03.2004 - 04.2006

Checkmate Precision Cutting Tools
01.2000 - 12.2005

Apprentice Saw Doctor

Thode Knife and Saw Limited
12.1995 - 01.2000
Gary Bodle