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[ozzloy@gmail.com/cv] / daniel_watson_cover_letter.tex

diff --git a/daniel_watson_cover_letter.tex b/daniel_watson_cover_letter.tex
index 2f4c493e0e4d5d7d2530a0992ce86f0cbc17d261..eeac173d0d2f5840dc8cbaaa480a1e8bb6f30826 100644 (file)
--- a/daniel_watson_cover_letter.tex
+++ b/daniel_watson_cover_letter.tex
@@ -7,11 +7,15 @@
 % color options 'blue' (default), 'orange', 'green',
 % 'red', 'purple', 'grey' and 'black'
 %\renewcommand{\familydefault}{\sfdefault}
-% to set the default font; use '\sfdefault' for the default sans serif font, '\rmdefault' for the default roman one, or any tex font name
-%\nopagenumbers{}                                  % uncomment to suppress automatic page numbering for CVs longer than one page
+% to set the default font; use '\sfdefault' for the default
+%  sans serif font, '\rmdefault' for the default roman one, or any tex font name
+%\nopagenumbers{}
+% uncomment to suppress automatic page numbering for CVs longer than one page
 
 % character encoding
-%\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}                       % if you are not using xelatex ou lualatex, replace by the encoding you are using
+%\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
+% if you are not using xelatex ou lualatex,
+% replace by the encoding you are using
 
 \newcommand\cpp{C\raisebox{0.5ex}{\tiny\textbf{++}}}
 
@@ -21,32 +25,52 @@
 \usepackage{graphicx}
 
 \nopagenumbers{}
-%\setlength{\hintscolumnwidth}{3cm}                % if you want to change the width of the column with the dates
-%\setlength{\makecvtitlenamewidth}{10cm}           % for the 'classic' style, if you want to force the width allocated to your name and avoid line breaks. be careful though, the length is normally calculated to avoid any overlap with your personal info; use this at your own typographical risks...
+%\setlength{\hintscolumnwidth}{3cm}
+% if you want to change the width of the column with the dates
+%\setlength{\makecvtitlenamewidth}{10cm}
+% for the 'classic' style, if you want to force the width allocated
+% to your name and avoid line breaks. be careful though, the length
+% is normally calculated to avoid any overlap with your personal
+% info; use this at your own typographical risks...
 
 % personal data
-\name{Daniel}{Loman}
-%\address{726 De La Vina}{Santa Barbara Ca 93101}{}% optional, remove / comment the line if not wanted; the "postcode city" and "country" arguments can be omitted or provided empty
-\phone[fixed]{(805) 901-8781}
-\email{loman.daniel@gmail.com}                               % optional, remove / comment the line if not wanted
-\homepage{www.DanLoman.org}                         % optional, remove / comment the line if not wanted
-\social[github]{http://github.com/dloman}                              % optional, remove / comment the line if not wanted
+\name{Daniel}{Watson}
+%\address{726 De La Vina}{Santa Barbara Ca 93101}{}
+% optional, remove / comment the line if not wanted; the
+% "postcode city" and "country" arguments can be omitted or provided empty
+\phone[fixed]{(805) 699-5690}
+\email{ozzloy@gmail.com}
+% optional, remove / comment the line if not wanted
+\homepage{www.challenge-bot.org}
+% optional, remove / comment the line if not wanted
+\social[code]{http://challenge-bot.com:8080/admin/repos}
+% optional, remove / comment the line if not wanted
 
-%----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+%-------------------------------------------------------------------------
 %            content
-%----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+%-------------------------------------------------------------------------
 \begin{document}
-%-----       letter       ---------------------------------------------------------
+%-----       letter       ------------------------------------------------
 % recipient data
-\recipient{Hiring Manager}{InTouch Health \\ Santa Barbara}
+\recipient{Hiring Manager}{alpha public schools \\ San Jose}
 \date{\today}
 \opening{Dear Sir or Madam,}
 \closing{Sincerely,}
-\enclosure[Attached]{curriculum vit\ae{}}          % use an optional argument to use a string other than "Enclosure", or redefine \enclname
+\enclosure[Attached]{curriculum vit\ae{}}
+% use an optional argument to use a string other than
+% "Enclosure", or redefine \enclname
 \makelettertitle
 
-I am inquiring about employment for the Robotics Software Engineer position.
+I am inquiring about employment for the 5th-8th Grade STEM position.
 
+I am not certificated, as I am coming to professional education through
+a non-traditional route.  For the past 3.5 years, Gideon Hausner, a
+jewish day school for K-8 students has employed me.  During that time,
+I have built relationships with students, parents, teachers and
+faculty.
+
+
+%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
 I am currently involved with the Santa Barbara Hackerspace.
 We were donated one of your robots and I have been greatly enjoying the process of restoring
 the robot to a working condition. I believe that my previous experience in building advanced \cpp \space applications,