John M. Blankenship is applying for a position and includes his resume. He has over 20 years of experience in the U.S. Army in senior leadership roles. Blankenship believes in empowering individuals through well-defined objectives. He manages with integrity, quality, and service. Blankenship wants to discuss how he can add value to the company with his skills, experience, and ability to adapt quickly.

1. John M. Blankenship
20 N.W Mission BLVD
Lawton, OK 73507
(910)824-4672
To whom it may concern,
I submit this resume with the greatest confidence… hoping my qualifications meet your
requirements. I come to you with over twenty years of service in the U.S. Army. I trust that my
combination of senior level leadership, decision-making, policy direction, strategic business
planning, and personnel management would serve you well.
I believe that the best way to achieve results is to motivate individuals with well defined
objectives and empowerment. I subscribe to a management belief based on integrity, quality,
and service, along with a positive attitude, an aptitude of strategic thought and planning, and
the ability to adapt quickly to new ideas and situations which allows me to achieve consistent
and significant successes in multiple industries.
I welcome the opportunity to visit with you about the potential value added that I believe I can
provide for your organization. I believe your company is one that would provide me with the
opportunity to put my personality, skills and successes to work. I welcome the opportunity to
visit and discuss how my talents can be value added to your company.
Sincerely,
John M. Blankenship
Enclosure: Resume