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5. XX
@gmail.com
Phone
#
Date
Dear
Recruiting
Team
or
name
of
professor,
I
am
writing
to
express
my
earnest
interest
in
_____
position
at
_____
company.
I
am
an
enthusiastic,
dedicated
and
results
driven
researcher
with
a
rich
set
of
experiences.
I
had
the
opportunity
to
research
your
company
and
learn
about
the
company
goals
and
am
very
excited
to
be
applying
to
this
role.
I
have
a
deep
passion
for
research
and
a
strong
work
ethic,
which
makes
me
an
ideal
candidate
for
this
opening.
I
bring
to
this
position
rich
work
experience
in
the
[economics
etc].
and
a
specific
skill
sets
in
[X,Y,
Z]
Following
are
some
of
the
highlights
of
my
background:
w Company
1:
I
worked
as
a
Project
Manager
and
managed
a
team
of
20
employees
at
XX.
Here,
I
had
great
success
with
my
team
due
to
my
passion
and
skill
for
leading
and
motivating
teams.
w Company
2:
I
worked
as
XX
at
XX.
Here,
I
managed
a
team
of
40
customer
service
representatives
and
the
complete
day-‐to-‐day
strategic
initiatives
and
operations.
w Company
3:
I
was
responsible
for
YY..
Here,
I
created
scope,
time
and
schedule
management
plan
through
…
In
addition
to
my
work
experience
above,
I
have
been
published
in
several
journals
including
…..
I
also
completed
rigorous
coursework
in
….,Furthermore,
I
am
extremely
proactive
with
exceptional
interpersonal
and
communication
skills
and
look
forward
to
making
quick
impact
in
this
role.
I
would
appreciate
the
opportunity
to
discuss
my
background
and
skills
with
you
in
more
detail
and
hope
to
hear
from
you
at
your
earliest
convenience.
Your
time
and
consideration
are
most
appreciated.
Sincerely,
Name
Sample
Cover
Letter
6.
Name:________________
Address:________________________ ▪ Email: __________@______.com
Phone #:___-___-____
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
(This is Optional )
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Company Name : Insert Date:
Title: Location:
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Company Name : Insert Date:
Title: Location:
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Company Name : Insert Date:
Title: Location:
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EDUCATION
__________________ University Date:
Degree:
Location:
__________________ University Date:
Degree:
Location:
PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS ( Optional)
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ADDITIONAL SKILLS
•
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