Simon Bradley
Brookdale Senior Living Inc
3847 Oakmound Road
Chicago, IL 60647

Dec 30, 2010

Subject: Application for position of Resident Assistant

Dear Mr. Bradley,

My name is Lawrence Coburn and I write to introduce myself in answer to your advertisement for a Resident Assistant at Brookdale Senior Living Inc I would make a great choice for this position, and have included my resume with this cover letter for your consideration.

I was recently introduced to your company’s open position by Kenneth Peters, and was very impressed to learn about your company’s track record for research and study. I feel my professional education from Cleveland State University, my years at Brightview Senior Living, LLC as a Resident Assistant, and my knowledge of all aspects of the position, as described in your advertisement proves me to be a successful candidate. I am also an enthusiastic, highly intelligent, and very responsible individual; and can provide recommendations from previous employers in this regard-as well as professors in my discipline. I am, in short, the best choice for your Resident Assistant position at Brookdale Senior Living Inc; and I feel you will recognize this after reviewing this cover letter and resume, as attached.

Thanks so much for your time today. I look forward to becoming a part of your team as a Resident Assistant at Brookdale Senior Living Inc, ask that you contact me.

Yours Sincerely,

(Signature hand written in blue pen ink)

Lawrence Coburn

Encl: Resume