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George Gilhooley XYZ Company 87 Delaware Road Hatfield, CA 08065 Dear Mr.

Gilhooley, I am writing to apply for the programmer position advertised in the Times Union. As requested, I am enclosing a completed job application, my certification, my resume and three references. The opportunity presented in this listing is very interesting, and I believe tha t my strong technical experience and education will make me a very competitive c andidate for this position. The key strengths that I possess for success in this position include: I have successfully designed, developed, and supported live use applications I strive for continued excellence I provide exceptional contributions to customer service for all customers With a BS degree in Computer Programming, I have a full understanding of the ful l life cycle of a software development project. I also have experience in learni ng and excelling at new technologies as needed. Please see my resume for additional information on my experience. I can be reached anytime via email at john.donaldson@emailexample.com or my cell phone, 909-555-5555. Thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward to speaking with you a bout this employment opportunity. Sincerely, John Donaldson

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Dear Contact Person: I'm writing to express my interest in the Web Content Specialist position listed on Monster.com. I have experience building large, consumer-focused health-based content sites. While much of my experience has been in the business world, I un derstand the social value of the non-profit sector and my business experience wi ll be an asset to your organization. My responsibilities included the development and management of the site's editor ial voice and style, the editorial calendar, and the daily content programming a nd production of the web site. I worked closely with health care professionals a nd medical editors to help them provide the best possible information to a consu mer audience of patients. In addition, I helped physicians learn to utilize thei r medical content to write user-friendly, readily comprehensible text. Experience has taught me how to build strong relationships with all departments at an organization. I have the ability to work within a team as well as cross-te am. I can work with web engineers to resolve technical issues and implement tech nical enhancements, work with the development department to implement design and functional enhancements, and monitor site statistics and conduct search engine optimization. Thank you for your consideration. Signature (hard copy letter) FirstName LastName

Legal Secretary I write in application for the Legal Secretary position as recently advertised o n Learnist.org. My 6 years of administrative experience, highly organised but friendly personali ty, and approachable nature makes my an ideal candidate for the vacancy. I already possess all of the skills identified in the job description and believ e that after a brief introduction in the legal aspect of the role I would be an invaluable member of the team. I am keen to continue to develop myself and think that your company could offer an exciting new challenge for me. I have enclosed a copy of my current CV and trust this provides you with all the information you require. I am available for an interview at any time and would be delighted to hear from you to arrange such or to discuss my experience and ho w I could be of value to your company. Yours sincerely, [Insert Name]

Carly Simon 213 Fortuitous Road

Fortune City, AL 32136 Home: (787) 787-7878 Cell: (123) 765-2543 carlysimons@carlysimonemail.com August 14, 2020 Mr. Sam Kirkland Manager Fortune City Law Firm 2343 Telebaker Avenue Fortune City, USA 32136 Dear Mr. Kirkland: I saw the secretary job openings you posted in the local paper. I got excited wh en reviewing the job descriptions which included: taking phone calls, responding to email, filing, organizing, and all other secretarial tasks. I have seven yea rs of experience in all of these areas, and my goal for writing this letter is t o convey my qualifications and desire to fill one of the positions. I was a secretary for the office manager at Construction For Hire, LLC in Jamesv ille most recently. I'd very much like to join the Fortune City Law Firm if the positions are still available and you agree my skill set is a good fit for one o f them. Can we set up a meeting to discuss how my skills can benefit the company, and so I can learn more about what you expect from employees? Please call me: (123) 765-2543, so we can arrange a time that works with your sc hedule. Thank you for reviewing this letter and my resume. I look forward to meeting you . Sincerely, (signature) Carly Simon

Jakarta, May 27, 2011 Attention: Personel Manager of PT FAJAR KARYA INDAH Tbk. Gedung PT. FAJAR KARYA INDAH Tbk. 2nd floor

Jl. Kemandoran Kav.27 Jakarta Barat Dear Sir/Madam, Refer to your requirement advertised in Kompas May 27 2011, I am interested to j oint and to contribute with your respected company. I am twenty-six years of age, single and in good health condition. I was graduat ed from AA YKPN, Yogyakarta in 2003. My scholastic record is satisfactory and al so skilled at Accounting duties. I am be able to use English both oral and writt en, computer literate, able to use MS Office package such as MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS OutLook and Internet, also familiar with English Correspondenc es and Administration duties. Now, I am working as Accounting Staff at PT. SURYA PERKASA. I am willing to lear n and work very well with others and anxious to put my knowledge into practical. Enclosed is my resume and latest photograph for your review and considerations. I hope you will grant me an interview and the opportunity to give you more detai ls about my self.

12 Jerome Drive Putnam Lake Patterson, NY 12563 (716) 681-2222 May 27, 2011 Box 4610 Putnam Lake 15 Jump Street Patterson, N.Y. 12566 To Whom It May Concern: I enclosed my resume in response to your Last Ever sales advertisement in the Ro chester Herald on Sunday, March 18. My sales/marketing background includes an eigth-year association with Clark s Spor t Inc., where I was in charge of developing the New England territory. This invo lved recruiting, training, and working with sales force. It was also my responsi bility to develop and implement sales/marketing plans and strategies in support of the field sales effort. I am presently employed as Sales Manager of Jackson and Jackson, Inc., a men s wea r manufacturer. I am very eager to return to the sporting goods industry. In my present position, I call on, sell, and service mass merchandisers, retail chains, department stores, and military exchanges. I achieved success in these a nd other related activities, and enjoy the fine rapport and reputation developed through my ability to communicate and work with people on all levels. I am a result-oriented manager who enjoys traveling and working with people, mot

ivating them, and developing their skill to maximum potential. It would be diffi cult to indicate every area of expertise in my resume; therefore, I would apprec iate meeting you to discuss my qualifications for this position greater detail. I may be reached at the above phone number to set up an appointment for an inter view. Sincerely,

David Walker

Jl. Komando III/56 Karet Setiabudi Jakarta Selatan 12920 May 27, 2011 Mr. Ardi Sanjaya Vice-President of Sales PT. Fastron Electronic Jl. M.H. Thamrin kav. 12 A Jakarta Selatan I am applying for a position as Sales Manager with your company, as I feel my ba ckground in developing a sales department will be of interest to you. As my resume indicates, I joined PT. Bakrie Electric., in the capacity of traine e and moved up the ladder to my current position of Sales Manager. In each year of my employment, I was successful in opening news account, penetrating existing ones, and reopening closed business. As a result, I was responsible for sales i ncrease of 20% to 25%. As sales manager I was involved in recruiting, training, and supervising a staff of 120 salespeople and was responsible foe sales worldwide. I am looking forward to meeting you. When can we set up an appointment for an in terview? I may be reached at 021-7756729. Sincerely,

Syaiful Tanjung

90 Valentine Lane Melville, NY 11745

Phone: (516) 894-3222 May 27, 2011 Ms. Jennifer Phillips Personnel Director Bank of New York 909 Madison Avenue New York, NY 10660 Dears Ms. Phillips: Mr. Jason Young, an executive in your Manhattan office who is a friend of my fat her, suggested I write to you about the possibility of an opening in your intern ational department. As you can see from my resume, I am a French major and Spanish minor and I am ve ry interested in a position where I can use my knowledge of languages. I have wo rked as an office temporary for the past three summers and some of my assignment s where in the banking field. I am proficient in several software packages inclu ding MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and would be willing to use these skill in an a dministrative capacity, as long as there would be an opportunity to move into a more challenging role once I have proven my capabilities and value to the organi zation. I would like very much to meet you and I am available for an interview any time convenient to you. Sincerely yours,

Mark Anderson

Personnel manager PT Karya Indah Jl. H.R. Rasuna Said kav 27 Jakarta Selatan Dear Sir, In response to your advertisement in today s issue of Jakarta Post o Marketing Manager, I wish to offer my self for the post. for a secretary t

I am twenty two years old and used to work as a typist for two years. Having gra duated from Academy of Secretary last year, I got a special job training for sec retarial work for three months. Now I feel I have the necessary qualifications t o fill the vacancy you offer. For your further information, I enclose herewith my curriculum vitae, a testimon ial from my academy and a recent photograph of mine. I hope you will consider this application and grant me an opportunity of an inte

rview. Yours faithfully,

Wirda Nadya

March 25, 2005 Ms. Rosemarie Norbe Personnel Manager Milestone Company Don Pepe, Balanga City Dear Ms. Norbe: Your advertisement in the March 22 issue of the Manila Bulletin calls for an exe cutive secretary who is proficient in communication skills, computer literate, a nd with pleasing personality. I sincerely believe that I meet your requirements for the position. I am Erica J. Navarro, a graduate of Bachelor of Science, major in Psychology a t La Salle University, Manila this March, 28, 2005 as a cum laude. I consider as my assets: my proficiency in both written and spoken English and F ilipino, my computer skills, and my leadership skills which were honed in my cap acity as the editor in chief of my school s student publication and as a Sanggunia ng Kabataan Chairman of our Barangay. I am hardworking, efficient, and highly d riven, and I am willing to undergo training to further improve my capabilities. For your perusal and evaluation, I have enclosed my resume which includes my spe cial skills, training and accomplishments and awards as a student, and a photoco py of my official transcript of records for your evaluation. Should you wish to ask about my personal traits and capabilities, I have also included a list of r eferences for you. I am very much willing to come over for a personal interview with you anytime du ring office hours. Respectfully yours, Erica J. Navarro

February 28, 2003 Engr. Rigor Buenvinna Samsung Products Inc. 1345 St. Bernard Drive Pasig City Dear Engr. Buenvinna:

In March 2003, I will be graduating from the University of the Philippines with a Bachelor s Degree in Electrical Engineering. I am writing to explore the possib ility of employment as a Control Systems Engineer at your Pasig facility. Early in my coursework at UP, I seriously began considering future employment wi th Samsung Products Inc. We use a number of your products in our laboratory wor k, and their design, precision and reliability are impressive. More recently, h owever, I noted in a professional computing journal that you are undertaking a n ew project to apply microcomputers in automatic control systems. Many of my ele ctives were in the fields of control systems and computers, and I have worked fo r two summers in microcomputers applications. I believe that I am well qualifie d to begin working on your new project; I know that it is directly related to my interests. The enclosed resume details my educational background and experience. I will be in the Pasig area on the first week of January and I could be available for an interview, if convenient. In the meantime, if you need any further information, you may contact me at 047.791.2991. I look forward to hearing from you soon. Sincerely yours, Jayson Andaya

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