ATTENTION: THIS FILE IS SHAREWARE. ALSO, PLEASE BE AWARE THAT FORMATTING MAY NOT BE "TRUE AND CORRECT." THESE FILES ARE MEANT TO BE USED IN MS. WORD FORMAT AND FORMATTING IS NOT GUARANTEED IF YOU ARE USING ANY OTHER PROGRAM TO READ IT. The shareware fee is a modest $10. If you send in your shareware fee, you'll receive the following: * Free support. Someone from our staff of professional resume writers will answer any questions you may have about putting together your resume- just e-mail us or write us. * Free access to a wealth of information, including free cover letters and many other resume designs. Just send us an e-mail message and we'll e-mail a cover letter or resume design as soon as possible. * The book. You'll receive the latest copy of The 30-Minute Resume using an Award-Winning Design by the President and Founder of Award-Winning Resumes, Mr. William J. Hartzer. * Free evaluation of your resume. For a limited time, the first 100 people to register will receive, via return mail, 25 copies of your resume, professionally printed in the Award-Winning Resume style. You'll also receive extra paper for cover letters as well as matching envelopes. All that we ask is that you e-mail us your resume information and someone from our staff will re-do it and have it printed. (YOU MUST MENTION THIS DEAL TO RECEIVE IT.) * A subscription to our newsletter. Truly, we cannot put any price on all of the stuff you'll get by registering. But with the free copies of your resume for only a modest $10 registration fee, how can you go wrong? To register, please send $10.00 to: Bill Hartzer 2698 Fountain View Circle Suite #207 Naples, FL 33942 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The following letter is from the President, W.J. Hartzer, of Award-Winning Resumes: Hello job-seekers! After several months full of on-line requests for our resumes, we've been uploading our resume files to computer services such as America On-Line and Compuserve. Apparently they've been pretty popular; as of September 1, 1994, over 10,000 people have downloaded our files in the record-setting two months that we've been in business! We've added to our line of designs and are committed to provide you with the quality and service that you need to conduct a quick, successful job search. Of course, if you need to ask me any questions about your job search, or if you'd like to correspond with me, feel free to write! Due to the overwhelming demand, I'll try to answer each and every e-mail letter in a timely manner. I usually get to my mail once every 24 hours or so, and try to respond immediately. I'll be glad to offer any contacts that I've come across over the years at no charge to you; just let me know the industry you're in, and I'll e-mail you all that I have. You can reach me at the above address via U.S. snail Mail, or via Compuserve 70674,2664 via America On-Line: Wm Hartzer via Internet: William.Hartzer@EMC2-TAO.FISC.COM I look forward to hearing from each and every single one of you! As always, good luck in all of your future career endeavors! I'm glad I could be of assistance! W.J. Hartzer, President Award-Winning Resumes ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This file contains several cover letters. In a professional job search, these cover letters are all you will need. There is a broadcast cover letter for use when you want to send a letter and a resume for a company you'd like to work for (but don't know if there are any positions open). There is a classified ad letter to use when responding to classified ads. There is an interview confirmation letter (which can be faxed if there isn't enough time to send via U.S. Snail mail), as well as a post-interview thank you letter. I've also included an application letter in the (rare) case that you are sent an application through the mail to fill out or if you picked up an application and are sending it in. This is an interview confirmation letter. William J. Hartzer 2698 Fountain View Circle, #207 Naples, FL 33942 (813) 555-1212 January 13, 1993 Ms. Marie Greer Computer Task Group, Inc. 7650 Courtney Campbell Causeway Suite 1220 Tampa, FL 33607 Dear Ms. Greer: I enjoyed our telephone conversation today and look forward to meeting you on Monday, January 18th at 1:30pm. I am very excited about the chance to work for such a great company, and look forward to meeting you on Friday. Again, if you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact me at (813) 555-1212. My resume is enclosed. Sincerely, William J. Hartzer WJH/ig Enclosure This is a general broadcast cover letter. William J. Hartzer 2698 Fountain View Circle, #207 Naples, FL 33942 (813) 555-1212 February 28, 1993 Human Resources General Mills Restaurants, Inc. 5900 Lake Ellenor Dr. Orlando, FL 32859 Dear Sir/Madam: Attached is my resume. I am currently seeking a position as a technical writer. My background is predominantly in the computer software field, specifically with Human Resource Information Systems. However, my ability to work with Subject Matter Experts (SME's) and explain practically any subject to a lay audience allows me to work in practically any industry. Please consider the following: *B.A. English, University of South Florida *Assistant Technical Writer, Dun & Bradstreet Software Services, Inc. *Editor, SSTC INK Newsletter, 1991 and 1992 *Experienced with Wordperfect, Pagemaker, Microsoft Word, etc. *Able to adapt to many different writing environments and work with SME's Should you agree that my background is a good match for your requirements, I would welcome the opportunity to meet with you personally. I can be reached on a confidential basis during the day at (813) 555-1212. Thank you for your consideration, and I look forward to hearing from you. Sincerely, William J. Hartzer Enclosure This is an application letter, which is usually used when you receive an application for employment through the mail (when you are applying for positions not in your general area) and you have filled it out and are sending it back to the potential employer. William J. Hartzer 2698 Fountain View Circle, #207 Naples, FL 33942 (813) 555-1212 February 7, 1993 Ms. Barbara R. Riley General Manager Summit Technical Associates, Inc. 11510 West Sample Road Coral Springs, FL 33065 Dear Ms. Riley: Thank you for the opportunity to apply with Summit Technical Associates, Inc. Per your request, I have enclosed the completed application and questionnaire. My resume is also enclosed. As my resume states, I have extensive computer experience in both the Macintosh and PC environments; I am familiar with Microsoft Word, Wordperfect and Wordperfect for Windows, Pagemaker, Quark Xpress, Adobe Illustrator, and Aldus Freehand. Also, I have experience in LAN's and Human Resource Information Systems. I am very excited about the chance to work for such a great company. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact me at (813) 555-1212. Sincerely, William J. Hartzer WJH/ig Enclosures This is letter is generally used for responding to a classified advertisement (in the newspaper, in a magazine, or on a computer database such as America On-line's Job Listings database) where you are requested to send a resume. William J. Hartzer 2698 Fountain View Circle, #207 Naples, FL 33942 (813) 555-1212 January 5, 1993 P.O. Box 33030 St. Petersburg, FL 33733-8030 Dear Sir/Madam: Your recent advertisement for a Business Letter Writer in the January 3rd St. Petersburg Times interests me. I am therefore forwarding my resume for your review. As my resume will demonstrate, I would appear to have excellent qualifications for your opening. Please consider the following: *B.A. English, University of South Florida, 1992 *Assistant Technical Writer, Dun & Bradstreet Software Services, Inc. *Editor, SSTC INK Newsletter, 1991 and 1992 *Experienced with Wordperfect, Pagemaker, Microsoft Word, etc. Should you agree that my background is a good match for your requirements, I would welcome the opportunity to meet with you personally. I can be reached on a confidential basis during the day at (813) 555-1212. Thank you for your consideration, and I look forward to hearing from you. Sincerely, William J. Hartzer Enclosure This letter is generally used IMMEDIATELY after an interview as a post-interview thank-you letter. In most cases, in preparation for interviews, it is suggested that you have this letter prepared even before the interview; you can then drop the letter in a mailbox immediately after the interview if you think you've got the job. William J. Hartzer 2698 Fountain View Circle, #207 Naples, FL 33942 (813) 555-1212 December 5, 1992 Ms. Doris Holloway Publications Supervisor Computer Power, Inc. P.O. Box 2388 Jacksonville, FL 32231-0076 Dear Ms. Holloway: Thank you for the opportunity to interview for the position of Publications Specialist. I very much enjoyed meeting you and your staff and found our time together to be most enjoyable and informative. I am very excited about the Publications Specialist position and the chance to work with such a great team. This position is exactly what I have been looking for, and I sincerely hope I am the person you are looking for as well. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact me at (813) 555-1212. Again, thank you for a most pleasant and rewarding morning. I look forward to the possibility of working with you soon. Sincerely, William J. Hartzer WJH/igATTENTION: THIS FILE IS SHAREWARE. ALSO, PLEASE BE AWARE THAT FORMATTING MAY NOT BE "TRUE AND CORRECT." THESE FILES ARE MEANT TO BE USED IN MS. WORD FORMAT AND FORMATTING IS NOT GUARANTEED IF YOU ARE USING ANY OTHER PROGRAM TO READ IT. The shareware fee is a modest $10. If you send in your shareware fee, you'll receive the following: * Free support. Someone from our staff of professional resume writers will answer any questions you may have about putting together your resume--just e-mail us or write us. * Free access to a wealth of information, including free cover letters and many other resume designs. Just send us an e-mail message and we'll e-mail a cover letter or resume design as soon as possible. * The book. You'll receive the latest copy of The 30-Minute Resume using an Award-Winning Design by the President and Founder of Award-Winning Resumes, Mr. William J. Hartzer. * Free evaluation of your resume. For a limited time, the first 100 people to register will receive, via return mail, 25 copies of your resume, professionally printed in the Award-Winning Resume style. You'll also receive extra paper for cover letters as well as matching envelopes. All that we ask is that you e-mail us your resume information and someone from our staff will re-do it and have it printed. (YOU MUST MENTION THIS DEAL TO RECEIVE IT.) * A subscription to our newsletter. Truly, we cannot put any price on all of the stuff you'll get by registering. But with the free copies of your resume for only a modest $10 registration fee, how can you go wrong? To register, please send $10.00 to: Bill Hartzer 2698 Fountain View Circle Suite #207 Naples, FL 33942 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The following letter is from the President, W.J. Hartzer, of Award-Winning Resumes: Hello job-seekers! After several months full of on-line requests for our resumes, we've been uploading our resume files to computer services such as America On-Line and Compuserve. Apparently they've been pretty popular; as of September 1, 1994, over 10,000 people have downloaded our files in the record-setting two months that we've been in business! We've added to our line of designs and are committed to provide you with the quality and service that you need to conduct a quick, successful job search. Of course, if you need to ask me any questions about your job search, or if you'd like to correspond with me, feel free to write! Due to the overwhelming demand, I'll try to answer each and every e-mail letter in a timely manner. I usually get to my mail once every 24 hours or so, and try to respond immediately. I'll be glad to offer any contacts that I've come across over the years at no charge to you; just let me know the industry you're in, and I'll e-mail you all that I have. You can reach me at the above address via U.S. snail Mail, or via Compuserve 70674,2664 via America On-Line: Wm Hartzer via Internet: William.Hartzer@EMC2-TAO.FISC.COM I look forward to hearing from each and every single one of you! As always, good luck in all of your future career endeavors! I'm glad I could be of assistance! W.J. Hartzer, President Award-Winning Resumes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This file includes a cover letter and an Award-winning resume design. Please be aware that the original formatting was done in MS Word 5.0, and if you are not using MS Word 5.0, there may be indescrepencies when it comes to formatting. Also, if you are interested in seeing the original file that this was taken from, you need to look for the Award-Winning Resume file in Publish It! Easy format. It is this Publish It! Easy formatted design that is award-winning. William J. Hartzer 2698 Fountain View Circle #207 Naples, Florida 33942 (813) 555 - 1212 February 17, 1994 Mr. William Smith President XYZ Systems, Inc. 1013 East Employer Street Pittsburg, PA 15203 Dear Mr. Smith: Your recent advertisement for a Technical Writer in the February 16th Naples Daily News interests me. I am therefore forwarding my resume for your review. As my resume will demonstrate, I would appear to have excellent qualifications for your opening. Please consider the following: * B.A. English, University of South Florida * Technical Writer, Fischer International Systems Corp. * Writer, CPN Television, Inc. * Assistant Technical Writer, Dun & Bradstreet Software Services, Inc. * Editor, SSTC Ink Newsletter, 1991, 1992, and 1993 Should you agree that my background is a good match for your requirements, I would welcome the opportunity to meet with you personally. I can be reached at (813) 555-1212. Thank you for your consideration, and I look forward to hearing from you. Sincerely, William J. Hartzer Enclosure William James Hartzer 2698 Fountain View Circle #207 Naples, Florida 33942 (813 555 - 1212 Education University of South Florida, Tampa, FL Bachelor of Arts Degree, December, 1992 * English Major (Professional and Technical Writing emphasis) University of Tampa, Tampa, FL * Communications Major, August, 1988 to August, 1990 Relevant Technical Writer Experience Fischer International Systems Corporation, Naples, FL March, 1994 to Present * Responsible for the writing of computer software user manuals * Work with subject matter experts to ensure reliability and integrity of manuals * Responsible for developing system whereas all technical documentation will be easily and affordably distributed on CD-ROM * Work directly with computer programmers to ensure that all maintenance release letters are properly and correctly written in a timely manner Associate Producer/Writer CPN Television, Inc., Clearwater, FL May, 1993 to February, 1994 * Associate Producer, "CPR for Everybody" (demo reel available) * Wrote script for "CPR for Everybody" * Responsible for all duplication: D2, 1", BetaSP, 3/4", 1/2" * Acted as an Assistant Editor during on-line edit sessions * Production Assistant for several on-location shoots Assistant Technical Writer Dun & Bradstreet Software Services, Inc., Tampa, FL July, 1992 to October, 1992 * Wrote and edited/updated the users' manual of The Human Resource (THR), a Human Resource Information System * Worked closely with computer programmers to assure accuracy * Wrote The THR xPRESS User Guide, a manual explaining the use of THR xPRESS, a computer bulletin board system * Edited The THR Support Handbook, a manual explaining the Client Support Department's policies and procedures * Edited The Client Support Internal Procedures Handbook President and Founder Videowaves Television Production Company, Darien, CT June, 1987 to Present * Produced and directed the first and second annual editions of the Darien High School Video Yearbook * Developed a sales and marketing strategy based on print and radio advertising to promote both the video yearbook and the company * Developed and maintained accounting system * Coordinate videotaping of weddings and private parties Honors Excellence for entry titled 'Resume' 1992 Florida Student Technical Publications Competition Achievement for entry titled 'SSTC INK' 1992 Florida Student Technical Publications Competition Certificate of Recognition 1992 Chapter Year Suncoast Chapter of the Society for Technical Communication 1987 Matrix Award for Electronic (Media) Audio/Visual (Videotape or Film Presentation) Fairfield County, CT Chapter of Women in Communications, Inc. Activities SSTC Ink Newsletter Editor, 1991, 1992 and 1993 Chapter Years Student Society for Technical Communication University of South Florida Chapter Student Society for Technical Communication Vice President, 1992 Chapter Year Secretary, 1991 Chapter Year University of South Florida Chapter International Television Association Member Tampa Bay Chapter University of Tampa Swim Team Member Skills Experienced in all phases of TV production (concept to completion), including off-line editing on D2, 1", Betacam, and 3/4" formats Trained in the use of Microsoft Word, Wordperfect, Filemaker Pro, Dbase, and Pagemaker in both the Macintosh and PC environments Type 70+ words per minute Writing samples available upon request ---------- End of Document