Create a cover letter for your career portfolio. Follow the guidelines described on page 208 and 209. Place the completed letter in your career portfolio.
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I am writing in response to your advertisement in the for a . After reading your job description, I am confident that my skills and my aptitudes are a perfect match for this position.
The key strengths that I possess for this position are:
I have volunteered at for years, working with and . experience showed me that I enjoy . I am and talking to new people. The and experiences I had with were early preparation for my future role as a . I am excited about working with at your facility.
I would welcome the opportunity to discuss this position with you. If you have questions or would like to schedule an interview, please contact me by phone at or by e-mail at . I have enclosed my résumé for your review. I look forward to hearing from you soon.
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