College Park MD 20740 Mob: +1-301-278-6760 Email: - atulkr09@terpmail.umd.edu 11/14/2016 Baltimore Headquarters 801 South Caroline Street Baltimore, MD 21231 Dear Sir/Madam, I am writing to you to express my interest in the now open position of Geotechnical Intern at Whitman Requardt & Associates, LLP. I am a graduate student of Civil Department at the University of Maryland College Park, specializing in Geotechnical Engineering. My passion for Geotechnical Engineering has led me to apply for the subject position at Whitman Requardt & Associates, LLP. After, completing engineering in Civil Engineering, I started working as a Site Engineer in R.K Constructor, Nashik, India. I thoroughly enjoyed my work at RK constructors and as a site engineer I was responsible for the construction work according to the given plans and specifications. At A. James Clark School of Engineering, UMD, I have been studying the advanced Geotechnical and at the same time I am also increasing my knowledge in the usage of Finite Element Analysis in Soil Mechanics by working on an academic project where I am studying the Soil-Structure interaction effect by using ANSYS and PLAXIS Software. Owing to my background as a Site Engineer I bring to the table a deep understanding of managing the construction work. I also had a good experience in handling the soil testing equipments as well as writing a good soil investigatory report. Lastly, I would like to mention that my professional experience has prepared me to be a good communicator when it comes to interact, formally and informally, with clients and in house project teams as a day to day activity. I am sure it will help me a lot in performing well as an Intern in the Geotechnical Team as well. I firmly believe that I would be the right candidate for the position of Geotechnical Intern at Whitman Requardt & Associates, LLP as I do have necessary skills and passion to be an outstanding performer in this role. I would be thrilled to have an opportunity to work with the expert Geotechnical Engineers at Whitman Requardt & Associates, LLP and most importantly, learn from them. Please have a look at my resume for detailed information of my work experience and education. Looking forward to discuss more in person. Sincerely, Atul Kumar Singh