General cover letter

Adam Warkentin
203 Lake Bonavista Drive SE
Calgary, AB T2J-3M3

2011

Re: employment opportunities

Below is my resume. I have recently completed my Bachelor of Commerce in Operations Management at the University of Calgary. I am currently working on a contract, but am open to offers for permanent positions. I desire positions reflecting my degree such as project coordinator, operations/systems analyst and facilities/scheduling coordinator.

My qualifications that fit your company include:
- Developed excellent verbal (listening and questioning) communication skills while working at Mark’s Work Wear House and at Nexen
- Developed excellent written communication skills through University coursework
- Strong interpersonal skills gained from teamwork on group projects at school, work with colleagues in summer job experiences and team sport experiences
- Experience and knowledge of computer programs such as Microsoft Visio through Process Mapping at Nexen and Excel through work at Nexen and TransCanada. Also experience with Crystal Ball, Arena, Powerpoint, and Windows Movie Maker through coursework and job experiences
- Organization skills developed through managing scheduling, inventory and 8 employees at Papa John’s and merchandising at Mark’s Work Wear House, also from managing spreadsheet information at Nexen and TransCanada
- Analysis skills gained through University project work for a client and data analysis from converting data to charts/Powerpoint at TransCanada
- Problem-solving skills gained from management experience at Papa John’s and University projects for clients
- Strong ability to multi-task, gained through juggling various University projects and assignments during a given semester



Thank you in advance for taking time to review my resume. I can be contacted at 403-472-2488 or by e-mail at adam.warkentin4@gmail.com.


Sincerely,


Adam Warkentin