From e8e8bbf36a0f412fe3e10563063cd1f8a1060d1d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joel Grunbaum <joelgrun@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2021 07:15:57 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Added Scott's personal email --- letter.tex | 29 +++++++++++++---------------- 1 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-) diff --git a/letter.tex b/letter.tex index f17f9e7..a380a9f 100644 --- a/letter.tex +++ b/letter.tex @@ -5,32 +5,29 @@ \usepackage[scale=0.8]{geometry} \begin{document} -\recipient{Hardware Engineer Summer Intern}{IMC Sydney} +\recipient{Consulting Summer Vacationer Program}{Deloitte Melbourne} \date{\today} \opening{Dear Sir or Madam,} \closing{Yours Sincerely,} % \enclosure[Attached]{cirriculum vit\ae{}} \makelettertitle{} -I am very excited to apply for the Hardware Engineer Intern at IMC. -I think it would be great to be able to work and learn about the challenges faced by a multinational trading firm. +I am very excited to apply for the Consulting Summer Vacationer Program at Deloitte. +I think it would be great to be able to work and learn about the challenges faced by a multinational consulting firm. I am a Master's of Electrical Engineering with Business student, finishing in 2022. -I have completed my Bachelor of Science and Diploma of computing in 2020, also from the University of Melbourne. -In these, I have been exposed to a wide range of problems and have been tasked with finding creative solutions within constrains, which I believe should help with a placement at IMC. +In 2020, I completed my Bachelor of Science and a Diploma of computing, also from the University of Melbourne. +During these courses, I was exposed to a wide range of problems and have been tasked with finding creative solutions within constraints, which skills I believe would assist me at Deloitte. -I have experience programming in C and Java, solving problems at systems and user levels. -I also have experience in programming FPGAs with Verilog and VHDL. -I am also very used to working within teams on technical challenges, both at university and in the outside workspace. -Often these challenges have required me to coordinate with my teammates to research new information and work towards a solution to the task at hand. -I have found that the technical background and communication training has enabled me to approach problems from an unconventional position, often providing novel solutions. -Additionally, I have an interest in capital markets, beginning from family discussions and continuing to high school and university education. +In addition to technical skills from university, I am used to working within teams on technical challenges, both at university and in the workspace. +Often these challenges have required me to coordinate with teammates to research new information and work towards a solution to the given task. +I have found that a technical background and communication training has enabled me to approach problems from an unconventional perspective, often providing innovative solutions. +Additionally, I have found myself increasingly interested in the decisions making of large organisations, analysing choices and predicting outcomes. -I believe that a position with IMC would offer me some fantastic opportunities I would be unable to experience anywhere else. -I find IMC's interest and work into algorithmic and computational trading to be fascinating. -The use of technology to process and make sense of vast amounts of trading data in fractions of a second to analyse investments provides insights that have previously been unavailable and IMC's successful use of this technology is inspiring. -The level of activity provided by technology allows a significant increase in trading frequency, which when paired with good information leads to excellent returns. -I want to be a part of the evolving front of technological trading and want to do this with you. +I believe that a position with Deloitte would offer me opportunities that I would be unable to experience elsewhere. +The size, scale and influence of Deloitte amazes and inspires me, due to its reach, client base and potential for impact. +Being one of the ``Big 4'' accounting firms, Deloitte's reach is unparalleled and has the potential to direct the course of global economics. +It is with knowledge of this ability, that I take want to take this opportunity to intern with you. I look forward to hearing from you. -- Gitblit v1.9.3