Outline for Cover Letter

Cover Letter Outline

I.                   Introduction

A.    Name

B.     Intentions       

C.     Express interest in said intentions

a.       Live very close to job site

                                                                                      i.      Would not have to provide living expenses

D.    Brief list of credentials

1.      Aero Engineering Major

2.      Naval R.O.T.C.

3.      Previous intern experience

II.                Academic credentials

A.    Rigorous major

1.      Hard work

2.      Cooperative projects

a.       Indicate professional teamwork skills

  3.   Programming

                  a.    MATLAB

                  b.    CATIA v5

                  c.    Basic C

  4.   Highlight most relevant coursework

                   B.  Mention participation in the Design/Build/Fly team

III.             Naval R.O.T.C.

a.       Actively developing leadership skills

                                                              i.      Accountable and responsible for people

                                                            ii.      Setting the example for underclassmen

b.      Holding self to higher professional standard

                                                              i.      encouraged to act professionally in all facets of lifestyle

                                                            ii.      To seek help when needed and offer help when available

c.       Seek to further develop professional mindset through internship

                                                              i.      Self-driven to succeed

d.      Summer training evolutions

IV.             Previous Intern experience

a.       ITT Corporation

                                                              i.      Briefly highlight experience

                                                            ii.      Worked with management, Engineering, and Administrative

1.      Familiar with many different environments in the work place

V.                Closing

a.       Indicate enthusiasm

b.      How to be contacted