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Cover Letter

1. Create a basic version

You can describe your background and let the AI Coach create a basic version for you. The more specific the information you provide, the more likely it is that the AI-generated content will match your actual situation. You can use the keywords at ChatGPT3-Free-Prompt-List like use vivid language or use a mix of the writing styles of [name of several your favorite writers or editors] to Fix Soulless Writing problem. In this example we use Adding sensory details and descriptive language to bring it to life and engage the reader.

Prompt

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You only need to change the text inside Context

Context:


""" Here is my background info:

  • Info: My name is John Doe, and my LinkedIn is linkedin.com/in/johndoe
  • Honors: 2 times Excellent Student Scholarship, Dean’s List for 5 semesters
  • Education: I graduated from ABC University and majored in DEF in 2012-2016 with a GPA 3.6
  • Work Experience: I have one swe internship at XYZ.inc company using Java and Spring to develop restful API.
  • Projects: I did several side projects like search-engine (Python, Django, MySQL) and a youtube-like application (Java, Spring, Redis) """

Requirement:

  1. Write the cover letter by adding sensory details and descriptive language to bring it to life and engage the reader.

Action:


""" Write a cover letter for me to apply a software engineer position: """

Response from AI Coach

Dear [Recipient's Name],


I am writing to express my keen interest in the Software Engineer position listed on your company’s careers page. With a robust background in software development and a proven track record of successful project management from conception to implementation, I am excited about the opportunity to contribute to your team.


During my tenure at ABC University, where I majored in DEF and graduated with a commendable GPA of 3.6, I cultivated a foundational bedrock in software engineering principles. This academic pursuit was complemented by my practical experience at XYZ.inc, where I interned and embraced the challenge of using Java and Spring to develop intricate RESTful APIs. This role was not just a job; it was a passion that expanded my understanding of user-centric software design.


My project experience includes the creation of a search engine utilizing Python, Django, and MySQL. This project was like weaving a vast tapestry of code into a seamless fabric of functionality that could efficiently process and retrieve data. Similarly, developing a YouTube-like application with Java, Spring, and Redis was akin to constructing a dynamic canvas where videos streamed like paint flowing on a digital eascape, offering users a robust and interactive experience.


These projects were not only about building applications but also about creating experiences that resonate with users. They taught me the importance of structure, security, and scalability, which are crucial elements in developing software that not only meets but exceeds user expectations.


I am particularly drawn to your company because of its commitment to innovation and quality, values that I hold in high regard. I am eager to bring my background in software development along with my dedication to crafting meaningful and efficient user experiences to your team.


I would be thrilled to further discuss how my background, skills, and enthusiasms align with the goals of your company. I am looking forward to the possibility of discussing this exciting opportunity with you. Thank you for considering my application. I hope to bring my unique expertise to your esteemed company and contribute to your future successes.


Warmest regards,


John Doe

2. Match job requirements

After that, we can edit the cover letter based on the job qualifications and job responsibilities.

Prompt

Context:


""" These is the job qualifications and responsibilities I'm applying for


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 1 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages, and with data structures/algorithms.
  • 1 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products, and 1 year of experience with software design and architecture.

Responsibilities:

  • Write and test product or system development code.
  • Review code developed by other engineers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency).
  • Contribute to existing documentation or educational content and adapt content based on product/program updates and user feedback.
  • Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve by analyzing the sources of issues and the impact on hardware, network, or service operations and quality.
  • Participate in, or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide amongst available technologies. """

Requirement:

  1. Use less than 400 words.
  2. Adding sensory details and descriptive language to bring it to life and engage the reader

Action:


""" Rewrite the cover letter to meet job qualifications and job responsibilities. """

Response from AI Coach

Dear [Recipient's Name],


I am writing to express my enthusiasm for the Software Engineer position at [Company's Name], as advertised. With a Bachelor’s degree in DEF from ABC University and over a year of hands-on experience in software development, I am eager to bring my technical acumen and creative problem-solving skills to your innovative team.


At XYZ.inc, where I honed my skills in Java and Spring to develop RESTful APIs, I was immersed in the lifecycle of software development—from drafting initial frameworks to launching polished products. This role deepened my understanding of software architecture and reinforced my ability to adapt and thrive in fast-paced environments. Crafting code that not only functions efficiently but also integrates seamlessly into larger systems was a challenge that taught me the meticulous nature of software craftsmanship.


My project work, including a search engine and a video streaming service, equipped me with a robust toolkit for tackling diverse coding challenges. These projects were not merely tasks, but adventures in creativity—transforming lines of code into dynamic, efficient applications that resonate with users. They also provided a fertile ground for practicing rigorous testing and maintenance, ensuring the sustainability and scalability of software solutions.


I am particularly keen on the opportunity to engage with [Company's Name]’s team in reviewing and enhancing code. My experience has prepared me to dive into code reviews with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellence—ensuring that every piece of code not only meets but exceeds the highest standards of quality and efficiency.


Moreover, I am excited about the prospect of contributing to your educational content and documentation. My ability to translate complex technical information into accessible, engaging instructional content can help enhance user understanding and engagement.


I look forward to the possibility of discussing how my background, skills, and enthusiasm for software development align with the needs of your team. I am eager to contribute to, and grow with, [Company's Name], driving innovation while exceeding expectations.


Thank you for considering my application. I am enthusiastic about the opportunity to discuss how I can contribute to your team.


Warmest regards,


John Doe