Field Assistant Cover Letter Example

Dear Ms. Holliwell,

I write in reference to your search for an experienced Field Assistant for UC Parkland’s Environmental Sciences department. As a trained research and field assistant I would bring skill and precision to your organization’s goal of collecting recording and documenting data for various studies.

Currently a field assistant for a consulting and engineering firm I assist researchers and engineers by recording data flagging wetland boundaries and assuring smooth field operations. Thorough observation skills and a focused detail-oriented approach are my strengths in the field. I am proficient with hand-held GPS units and other field instruments following researchers’ directions working efficiently and communicating with all team members. A team player I am adept at solving field issues practiced at documenting data and able to handle the physical demands of a field assistant in your organization. In my current role I consistently record data accurately enabling other departments and local governments to complete their roles on time and on budget. Given my precise attention to detail I am certain I can advance your organization’s field studies.

With my experience and flexibility in the field my skills are uniquely suited to your institution’s needs. I am eager to speak with you about this position and my qualifications and I look forward to hearing back from you.

Regards,

Paul Santiago