To: Human Resources Office Chancery Annex Building, Room 300 American Embassy Manila Attention: HR Office: Dear

Mr. Nick Pamperin and to the HR Staffs of the United Embassy Manila, I am writing to apply for the American Citizen Services Clerk advertised in the Employment Opportunities Section in the US Embassy Manila Site. As requested, I am enclosing a completed resume, DS174 form and my birth certificate which is a proof of my residency. The opportunity presented in this listing is very interesting, and I believe that my strong background of clerical jobs and my extensive proficiency in US History, US Economics and US Culture will make me a very competitive candidate for this position. The key strengths that I possess for success in this position include: My ability to work for long hours under pressure. The great love I have for the job presented. The extensive knowledge I possessed about US History, US Economics and US Culture. My Above Average knowledge of International Law and US foreign policy. My ongoing research about the United States makes me even suitable for the job. My extensive background pertaining and the nature of my course makes me even suitable for the job opportunity.

Currently, I just finished my probationary period at Security Bank Corporation in Binondo Branch as a CSS Teller and a Back Office Staff. I believe that my clerical background and my great love for clerical jobs will be the keys to succeed in this job. Please see my resume for additional information on my experience. I can be reached anytime via email at lancelim3456@yahoo.com or my cell phone, 09178454063.

Thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward to speaking with you anytime about this employment opportunity. Sincerely, Lance Lim,