James Vogel

Address

North Manchester, IN 46962

Phone (cell): (260) 555-5555

E-mail: vogel@purdue.edu

 

September 8, 2008

 

Employment staff

 

I.                    Introduction Paragraph

a.       Introduction to the position (and where I found it)

                                                                                                              i.      I found it on an internet job search database

b.      What drew me to the position

                                                                                                              i.      Company values

1.      State the company values

a.      Community involvement

b.      Helping others in need

c.       Long rooted history

c.       Thesis statement for body paragraphs listing credentials

                                                                                                              i.      My academic background, job experiences, and common values

II.                 Body Paragraph I

a.       Academic Credentials

                                                                                                              i.      Major in Economics,  Minor in Systems Management

                                                                                                            ii.      Taken many Farm Management Classes

1.      Align Credentials with company’s needs

a.      Needing a farm manager

                                                                                                                                                                                      i.      Use skills learned

1.      Budgeting

2.      Bookkeeping

3.      Income Statements

                                                                                                                                                                                    ii.      Use project experiences

1.      One class we used a  model farm and managed it for a five year plan

III.               Body Paragraph II

a.       State the job requirements

                                                                                                              i.      Work without close supervision

                                                                                                            ii.      Manage own schedule

                                                                                                          iii.      Prioritize jobs

                                                                                                          iv.      Well organized

                                                                                                            v.      Initiative

                                                                                                          vi.      Handle several projects

                                                                                                        vii.      Align myself with the company’s requirements

1.      I have worked on my own to complete many projects

2.      I have managed my own schedule throughtout high school and college

3.      I have prioritized jobs through my work experiences

4.      I am very well organized as seen in my work experiences

5.      This industry and work interests me and I love working around farms and with farmers

6.      I have taken on many projects throughout my 4-H, FFA, and college

IV.              Body Paragraph III

a.       Reiterate the company values

                                                                                                              i.      Community involvement

                                                                                                            ii.      Helping others in need

                                                                                                          iii.      Long rooted history

1.      Align myself with the company’s value

a.       I am involved in my community…

b.      I have helped others in my home community

c.       I share the understanding of a value oriented history

V.                 Closing Paragraph

a.       Restate thesis statement

                                                                                                              i.      My academic background, job experiences, and common values

b.      Reiterate desire for this position

                                                                                                              i.      The position that I’ve been looking for and would love to have

c.       Indicate an interest for being contacted

                                                                                                              i.      Please contact me with any questions

                                                                                                            ii.      Indicate when and how to be contacted

1.      I am available by phone any weekday before nine and after seven.  The easiest way to contact me is via e-mail.

 

Best Regards,

 

Electronic Signature

 

James Vogel