diff --git a/cover-letter/cover-letter.tex b/cover-letter/cover-letter.tex
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 % Use the parskip package to add space between paragraphs
 \usepackage{parskip}
 
-% Your information
-\signature{Alfred Burgess}
-% \address{Your Street Address \\ City, State ZIP Code \\ Your Email Address \\ Your Phone Number}
-
 \begin{document}
 
-\begin{letter}{Employer's Name \\ Company Name \\ Company Address \\ City, State ZIP Code}
+\def\company{GitLab}
+\def\position{Fullstack Engineer}
+
+\begin{letter}{\company}
 
-\opening{Dear Hiring Manager,}
+\opening{To whome it may concern}
 
-% Your introduction and purpose of the letter
-I am writing to express my interest in the [Job Title] position advertised on [Job Board/Company Website]. With my background in [Your Relevant Skills and Experience], I am confident in my ability to contribute to your team and make a positive impact at [Company Name].
+I am writing to express my interest in the \textit{\position} position at \textit{\company}, as advertised on LinkedIn. With a background in software engineering, including the past 3 years primarily using \textit{TypeScript}, I am confident in my ability to contribute to your team and make a positive impact.
 
-% Briefly highlight your qualifications
-In my previous role at [Previous Company], I successfully [mention an achievement or responsibility that demonstrates your skills]. This experience has equipped me with strong [specific skills relevant to the job] and a proven ability to [mention another relevant skill].
+In my previous roles, I have been involved in the full stack of software systems, including but not limited to the design of the UI/UX, the creation of APIs, and development of business logic. During my these roles, I have demonstrated expertise in backend technologies such as TypeScript, Node.js, and Git, as well as frontend technologies including TypeScript and CSS. I am particularly drawn to \company because of the creation of a tool I use for most of my personal projects on a regular basis.
 
-% Explain why you are a good fit for the position
-I am particularly drawn to [Company Name] because of its reputation for [mention a positive aspect of the company such as innovation, commitment to quality, etc.]. I am excited about the opportunity to bring my skills and enthusiasm to your team.
+What sets me apart is my commitment to advocating for improvements in product quality, security, and performance. I have a track record of solving technical problems of high scope and complexity, influencing overall team objectives, and defining and improving internal standards for style and maintainability. My experience in performance and optimization problems, particularly at large scale, has equipped me with the ability to diagnose and prevent such issues effectively.
 
-% Mention any relevant qualifications or achievements
-Furthermore, my [mention relevant degree or certification] and [any other relevant qualifications] make me a strong candidate for this position. I am confident that my passion for [industry or field] and my dedication to achieving results will make me a valuable asset to your team.
+I am excited about the opportunity to bring my skills and enthusiasm to your team. I am confident that my passion for software and my dedication to achieving results will make me a valuable asset to \company.
 
-% Express your enthusiasm and interest in an interview
-I am excited about the possibility of contributing to [Company Name] and would welcome the opportunity to discuss how my skills and experiences align with your needs. Thank you for considering my application.
+I would be delighted to further discuss how my experience and qualifications align with the needs of your team. Please find my resume attached for your reference.
+
+Thank you for considering my application. I look forward to the possibility of contributing to \company.
 
 \closing{Sincerely,}
 
 \end{letter}
 \end{document}
-