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Again, thank consideration. Sincerely, Your Signature (for hard copy letter) Your Typed Name INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY TECHNICIAN TIER ONE TECHNICAL SUPPORT HELP DESK TECHNICIAN Experienced knowledgeable Information Technology Professional seeking contribute training acquired skills within Tier One Technical Support and/or Help Desk role. Work well independently, group setting providing facets computer support troubleshooting, installations, maintenance. In-depth knowledge understanding numerous software packages operating systems. Skilled providing Customer End-User Help Desk Support. Easily identify resolve technical issues concerns. Excellent communication presentation capabilities. Accomplishments Begin letter greeting "Dr./Mr./Ms. Last Name." If know employer's last name, simply write "Dear Hiring Manager" leave greeting letter start first paragraph. Body Letter First Paragraph: Why writing mention job applying found listing. 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Information Technology Technician 01/2000 10/2002 Company Name City State Provided computer help desk support via telephone communications end-users. Performed diagnostics troubleshooting system issues, documented help desk tickets/resolutions, maintained equipment inventory lists. Information Technology Technician 02/1996 01/2000 Company Name City State Provided computer help desk support technical training hardware/software end users. Documented help desk tickets/resolutions, provided overall assistance daily administration Novell Netware 4.11 Network. Performed set-up, break-down, transport agency equipment as-needed basis. Personal Information Select font size want use way. Proofread cover letter. Print cover letter, even going upload online, make sure formatted, properly spaced, looks way want. Writing cover letter seem like difficult task. After all, cover letters makes sort request whether interview information generally addressed someone met before. If take one step time, however, soon expert writing cover letters send Skills Accounting, administrative, agency, Basic Programming, Bookkeeping, Business Communication, hardware, Finance, fundraising, help desk support, help desk, IBM, IBM Software, inventory, letters, Lotus 2.1, Macros, Marketing, mail, Office, MS-DOS, Network, networking, Novell Netware, Novell Netware 4.11, page, Programming, express, Shorthand, technical training, telephone, troubleshooting, Typing, Word Processing, WordPerfect 5.1, written Additional Information Select font size want use way. Proofread cover letter. Print cover letter, even going upload online, make sure formatted, properly spaced, looks way want. Writing cover letter seem like difficult task. After all, cover letters makes sort request whether interview information generally addressed someone met before. If take one step time, however, soon expert writing cover letters send Job Application Letter Format Contact Information Name Address City, State, Zip Code Phone Number Email Address Date Employer Contact Information (if it) Name Title Company Address City, State, Zip Code Salutation Dear Mr./Ms. Last Name, (leave contact) Body Application Letter The body application letter lets employer know position applying for, employer select interview, follow-up. First Paragraph The first paragraph letter include information writing. Mention job applying found job listing. Include name mutual contact, one. Middle Paragraph(s) The next section application letter describe offer employer Application Letter Template Contact Information The first section letter include information employer contact you. If contact information employer, include that. Otherwise, list information. Your Personal Information FirstName LastName Street Address City, State, Zip Code Phone Number Email Address Date Education KnowledgeSoft, Inc., Mechanicsburg, PA, 3/1997 Courses Intranetware 4.11 Administration 4.1a Advanced Administration 12 1993 Shippensburg University Pennsylvania City State B.S.B.A Business Administration/Office Administration 12 1993 John L. Grove College Business Business Administration/Office Administration Business Communication, Business Programming, Marketing, Finance, IBM Software Applications, Management A.A 5 1991 Harrisburg Area Community College City State GPA: GPA: 3.11 Accounting, IBM Software Applications, Intermediate Lotus 2.1, Advanced Lotus 2.1 Macros, MS-DOS Commands, IBM Basic Programming, Advanced WordPerfect 5.1, Novell Netware GPA: 3.11 Academics/Business 1 1988 East Pennsboro Area High School City State Academics/Business Typing, Word Processing, Office Procedures, Bookkeeping, Shorthand Recipient Award East Pennsboro Most Outstanding Business Student