Why I Want To Hire Me Essay

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I recently saw your add for a Ruby on Rails Developer. Why would should you hire me? After I graduated from High School I joined the U.S. Navy as I felt it was my duty after the first Gulf war had just started. In my 4 years in the Navy I did two tours in the Persian Gulf and I gained in rank from E-1 to E-5 Petty Officer 2nd Class (Not commonly done in 4 years). After I was honorably discharged from the Navy I attended Michigan Technological University where I studied Computer Science. My wife then got a job in North Eastern Michigan, so we moved. I got a job (End Day Processor) at First Federal Of Northern Michigan, and with in 2 years I was promoted to Data Processing Manager. In 2001 after 4 years with First Federal, I left to except a position with Midwest Loan Services. Midwest Loan Services was a small startup, that serviced mortgage loans for credit unions and banks. I was hired to create a online system that would display the mortgage data for individual customers as well as the credit unions and banks. I was given no instruction, other than what they wanted for an end result. I ended up building this system on a LAMP stack, with the back end done in perl. I was in charge of the entire stack. Midwest has since grown to a 2 billion + mortgage servicing company, and has utilized this system over the past 15 years to …show more content…
Yes I love to debugging. Finding what is causing the problem and fixing it are fun for me. I love working hard and enjoy the satisfaction of getting a job done. I have done some research on your company and am very interested in working for it. What you will get with me, is someone who is going to work hard and will not quit until the job is done. Someone who will constantly strive to improve his programs as well as himself. Someone who will teach as well as learn. Someone who will always be willing to do what is asked of him. Someone who will strive to learn even on his own

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