Dear prospective employer,

With an excellent track record in developing quality software on schedule, I am very interested in applying for the software development position you have available.  My expertise is in the development of applications for the Microsoft Windows platforms.  I believe that I would be an excellent match for the position based on my experience, and I am confident that I can contribute significantly to your objectives.

My latest accomplishment has been the successful delivery of a software development kit through all phases of the development process.  This SDK has shipped on over 7.5 million laptops worldwide for Hewlett Packard, Dell, Lenovo, Toshiba, and many other manufacturers.  When you read my resume, you will see that I have worked as a Software Engineer for many different industries including the Semiconductor, Aerospace, and Medical industries.  My abilities as a fast learner and my tireless work ethic allow me to make these industry transitions smoothly.  I think creatively and can bring lessons learned from one industry into the next.  

I thrive in the atmosphere of a challenging project, and would welcome the opportunity for a personal interview at your earliest convenience.  We can discuss in depth how my skills can be best utilized in your organization.  My current resume can be downloaded in various formats from my home website: 

http://grapevine.dyndns-ip.com/resume 
Thank you for your time and consideration.

Sincerely, 
Arthur Roberts 

mailto:aroberts@grapevine.dyndns-ip.com