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Dave Leach\\
1355 Euclid Ave NE Apt 25-B\\
Atlanta, GA 30307\\
(678) 849-0054\\
dave@dmleach.com

==== Technical Skills ====
| Borland / CodeGear Delphi  | Versions 2.0 to 2007  | 19 years  |
| Structured Query Language (SQL)  | | 18 years  |
| Seagate / Business Objects Crystal Reports  | Versions 6.0 to 9.0  | 11 years |
| Microsoft Access  | Versions 2.0 to 2010  | 7 years  |
| Oracle  | Versions 8i to 10g  | 7 years  |
| Microsoft SQL Server  | Versions 6.5 to 2005  | 5 years  |
| PHP  | Versions 5.3 to 5.5  | 3 years  |
| MySQL  | Version 5.5  | 3 years  |

==== Experience ====

=== LAMP Camp ===
// July 2015 - Present//\\
  * Designed and developed a multichannel inventory and sales tracking system using PHP 5.5 and MySQL.
  * In lead developer role, served as a coding and testing knowledge resource for new developers.

=== Sterling BackCheck ===
// November 2014 - July 2015//\\
  * As a **Software Engineer Consultant**, maintained a suite of applications used to retrieve and report background check information using Delphi 7 and Microsoft SQL Server.
  * Developed contextual date parser in Delphi and C#, improving recognition rate by a factor of 10.
  * Diagnosed and repaired issues involving SOAP communication security and Microsoft Word OLE.

=== Well Played, LLC ===
// September 2012 – July 2015//\\
  * **Co-founded** a board and card game retail business with sales revenue of over $35,000 in 2014.
  * Authored an inventory tracking system using Lazarus 1.2.x (open source Delphi), PHP 5.3, and MySQL 5.5.
  * Created and automated services to post products for sale using Marketplace Web Services and to download financial transactions using Square Connect API.
  * Excelled in teaching dozens of new games to hundreds of enthusiasts at events and conventions throughout the southeast.

=== ADP Incorporated ===
// August 2007 – May 2012 //
  * As a **Senior Programmer Analyst**, designed, developed and maintained a flexible spending account management database using Delphi 2007 and Oracle 10g.
  * Coordinated with other business units to author and maintain several stand-alone applications that import data and generate reports using Crystal Reports 9.0.
  * Created development estimates, design documents, unit tests, and user acceptance testing outlines.

=== Young Consulting ===
// September 2006 – August 2007 //
  * As a **Software Analyst**, maintained an insurance proposal and claims application suite using Delphi 6.0.
  * Created and maintained reports using QuickReports and Microsoft Reporting Services.

=== BellSouth ===
// July 2004 – September 2006 //
  * As a **Systems Analyst II**, developed and maintained a quote generation application using Delphi 6.0.
  * In technical lead analyst role, oversaw the day-to-day operations of a team of three developers.
  * In post implementation lead analyst role, coordinated and managed repair of defect backlog.
  * Authored over 100 analysis, specification, and unit test documents, in addition to developing standard templates for group use.

=== CCH Incorporated ===
// October 2002 – June 2004 //
  * As a **Programmer Analyst**, analyzed, developed, and maintained an accounting practice management software suite using Delphi 6.0 and 7.0 and Crystal Reports 8.5 and 9.0.
  * Acted as a resource for Crystal Reports expertise for multiple divisions and locations of the company.

=== Artisan Software Design ===
// August 2001 – October 2002 //
  * **Founded** and managed a freelance software consulting practice.

=== Columbia Ultimate Business Systems ===
// September 2000 – August 2001	//

=== ClickChoice.com ===
// July 1999 – August 2000 //

=== Computing Solutions ===
// June 1996 – July 1999 //

==== Education and Personal Information ====
  * Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Mathematics and Computer Science, Oglethorpe University, Atlanta, GA.
  * Charter member, Secretary and President of Lenox Park Toastmasters in 2005 and 2006.
  * On-air volunteer for Georgia Radio Reading Service from 2015
  * Six-time //Jeopardy!// winner in 2012 and Tournament of Champions semi-finalist in 2013.