September 23rd 2008
Ms. Sally Cook
Zeus & Zeus Family Service.
635, East Street
San Francisco, CA 95776
Dear Ms. Cook,
Through your recent advertisement in the Atlanta Journal Constitution, I learned of your opening for an executive assistant. Please accept this letter as my application for this position.
Let me show you how I am uniquely qualified for this position based on the stated job requirements:
45 WPM TYPING - 90 error-free wpm typing
COMPUTER SKILLS - skilled in WordPerfect 5.1, Lotus 1-2-3, d-BASE
PLEASANT SPEAKING VOICE - selected as the voice on previous company's voice mail system
ABILITY TO HANDLE STRESS - Escorted an Army general through our university during student registration
As a former Atlanta resident, I would be able to meet with you at any time. My resume will offer you more background information about me, but it cannot replace a face-to-face meeting. Please feel free to contact me at your earliest convenience to arrange such a meeting.
Respectfully,
Martha Kingman
Enclosure: Resume