TOM JONES 77 Sunset Strip, Maple, Ontario, M4G 1B2 (416) 555-6286 tom.jones@aol.com September 24, 2013 Nicole Salvati, Student Program Associate CIBC, Technology and Operations 750 Lawrence Avenue West E8 Toronto, ON M6A 1B8 Re: SQL Developer Coop Position Dear Ms Salvati I was very excited to see the SQL Developer Coop position you have posted on the Seneca Coop web site CIBC’s values – Trust, Teamwork and Accountability - align with my own; and I would like the opportunity to join your team to help create value for CIBC stakeholders I am a positive, energetic individual with a passion for technology and I believe that my skills and abilities will prove to be an asset to your organization Through my training during five semesters in the Computer Programming & Analysis program at Seneca, I have developed a variety of programming skills including SQL programming and operating UNIX systems In working with Oracle’s 9i DBMS, I have applied my SQL programming skills to generate detailed business reports, and to prepare and implement a database schema for a business application including all necessary constraints to protect the integrity of the data During many group projects, I have frequently assumed the role of group leader, and successfully used my leadership qualities to build trust and motivate the group to excel and submit all projects on time In addition, I have completed various communications and technical writing courses, enabling me to consistently demonstrate my ability to communicate effectively As a dedicated member of your company, I would bring new ideas and energy and am confident that I would be an effective team member I look forward to the opportunity to meet with you to discuss how my skills, training and enthusiasm can best serve your objectives Please contact me through my Coop Coordinator at Seneca College Thank you for your time and consideration Sincerely Tom Jones