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Dear MR.,MS. MRS. Whatever applies:
Desiring the opportunity to interview in person for a State Trooper position with your agency, I thank you in advance for your time and consideration.
I am pleased to present my resume to you for consideration as a State Trooper with the (Name of the agency). I possess a (type of degree if applicable) from (name the college) and passed (the name of police academy) on (date). (If you don't have a degree or academy training, focus on your life long desire to be a trooper. Add any experience that you have that may be applicable)Having the desire to provide for the protection of citizens and guests traveling through the State of (name of state), I look forward to discussing this great opportunity with you at your convenience.
As my resume will demonstrate, my educational training (and work experience if applicable) has been geared toward using a common sense approach to enforcing the laws and aiding those in need. Throughout my formal training, I have been given ample opportunities to prepare to (gear it to the job), As a result, I feel genuinely prepared to provide the needed level of service in a professional, courteous and complete manner. I have 5 years with the (name of police agency) and have received advanced training in (accident reconstruction, traffic control, handling mentally ill individuals, whatever training that you have) and I am certain that I could put this training and experience to good use, as well as be a valuable asset to your agency.
My greatest strengths include a strong desire to help those in need, and to fairly and equally enforce the laws of the State both professionally and fairly, for the safety of the motoring public.
I am confident that I will be an asset to your agency. I look forward to meeting with you to discuss your departmental goals and how I can help you achieve them as a State Trooper. Thank you !
Sincerely,
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