Resume Guide

SUNY Westchester Community College • Career Services Resume/Cover Letter Guidelines 2022-2024 32 Sample Cover Letter Lori D. Harris Portchester, NY 10555 (914) 673-0012 harris574@gmail.com November 3, 2020 Mr. Allan Smith, Manager Liberty Travel Associates 30 Main Street White Plains, NY 10701 Dear Mr. Smith: I am seeking a position with your organization and have enclosed my resume for your review, in light of your current need for a PT Office Assistant. I have excellent qualifications for this position and would appreciate your careful consideration. I learned about this position through the Journal News dated 10/31/20. My background is diverse and covers a variety of experiences that would be directly transferable to this position. Highlights include: • Experience in administrative support, cash handling, reception, and customer service • AS degree in Business Technologies with 3.2 GPA • Computer literacy and familiarity with general office software • Detail oriented; proof- read to ensure accuracy • Professional manner with good interpersonal and communication skills (Avoid repeating what is on your resume) If you are looking for someone with my qualifications, I would appreciate and opportunity to interview and share how my skills can meet your company’s needs. Thank you in advance for your time and consideration. Sincerely, Lori D. Harris (Advertised in newspaper)