Parking Enforcement Officer Cover Letter Examples

Dear Ms. Sydnor:

When I learned of the City of Tallahassee’s need for a parking enforcement officer, I hastened to submit the enclosed resume. As a self-motivated and knowledgeable professional with solid experience enforcing parking regulations and observing and addressing violations, I am well positioned to meet – or exceed – your expectations for this role.

From monitoring parking areas and collecting meter monies to surveilling roads and delivering citations, I excel at providing comprehensive support to optimize parking enforcement efficiency and garner maximum profits as appropriate. Additionally, my proven ability to excel within conflict-prone situations – along with my excellent organizational and interpersonal skills – prepares me to make a significant impact on your parking enforcement team.

Highlights of my experience include:

Excelling in traffic and parking regulatory enforcement for the past seven years for the City of Jacksonville, honing an extensive knowledge base of local and state parking codes, ordinances, and regulations, as well as general traffic adjudication procedures

Issuing citations to enforce parking ordinances for non-moving traffic violations while explaining violations to motorists and educating them on vehicle retrieval procedures when necessary

Meticulously maintaining daily logs of incidents, citations, and other activities during on-foot and in-vehicle patrols

Representing the City of Jacksonville in traffic adjudication hearings pertaining to contested citations

Demonstrating an astute ability to talk to people in intense and often charged situations, as well as an ability to work outdoors in inclement weather

With my background and skill set in parking enforcement, I am ready to provide outstanding service to the City of Tallahassee. I look forward to discussing the position with you in further detail. Thank you for your consideration.

Sincerely,

Jill B. White