Sample Reference Letter
The Sample Reference Letter provides details of a suggested layout and content for
this task.
Remember! When writing any references
only make positive
comments. If this is not possible do not make any comment other
than referring to employment dates.
*
If the name is unknown then
address to 'To whom it may concern' or 'Dear Sir or Madam'
First Sample Paragraph
Thank you for your letter dated________
requesting a personal / business
reference for Mr. John Smith.
Main Body
Paragraphs - Personal Reference
I have known
John Smith
in a personal
capacity for over
___ years and
have found him
to be honest, reliable, conscientious and courteous. I am
confident that he
will prove to be an asset to your company.
Main Body
Paragraphs - Business Reference
I have known
John Smith
in a professional capacity for over
___
years and would confirm that
he currently holds the position of
_______ in
Zzedro Inc.
Optional Para:
I would confirm that the
his/her
performance and attitude has been
satisfactory
/ good
/ excellent
during his employment.
Closing Sample Paragraphs I trust that the information
provided will be of help and assistance.
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