Gallery of Best Cover Letters: A Collection of Quality Cover Letters by Professional Resume Writers (Gallery ), 4th Edition

Writing a cover letter is more than a necessary step in the job search process. It’s a chance to make a stellar first impression on hiring managers and stand out from the dozens of other candidates vying for the same job.

With this book, readers will discover how to craft a superior cover letter that ensures they will get noticed and gain momentum in their search for employment.

Gallery of Best Cover Letters is packed with expert tips for writing and designing cover letters, plus a diverse collection of more than 300 sample cover letters written by professional resume writers. It also includes more than 20 corresponding resumes. These examples span numerous fields, from health care and education to law enforcement and sales. A helpful index of sample letters and resumes sorted by occupation will help readers quickly find examples that speak directly to their career aspirations.

In addition to these samples, the book provides expert advice for writing strategies tailored to readers' specific career interests. It also debunks common cover letter myths that may have been keeping readers from achieving success in the past.

About the Author:
David Noble has been helping people develop better resumes and perfect their job search strategies for more than 15 years. As a former educator in writing, American literature, technical writing, and business communication at the university level, Noble combines his teaching experience and knowledge of the job search environment to help others in the job search process.

He possesses a strong academic foundation in English and writing as well as real-world experience in teaching others the fundamentals of effective writing and communication skills. He is the author of a job search book based on his work with hundreds of college students as an associate professor of technical communications.

Noble holds a Ph.D. in literary criticism from New College, University of Edinburgh in Scotland; a master's degree in divinity from Princeton Theological Seminary; and a bachelor's degree in English from Wesleyan University. For sabbatical, postdoctoral work, he studied graduate American literature and popular American culture at Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis.