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How To Write About Yourself You can write about yourself using the following steps: 1. Begin with an attention-grabbing introduction The introduction should be brief and catch the reader's interest instantly and make them want to read further. Think of it as marketing yourself. So, be confident and mention the qualifications and skills that are relevant to your purpose. You may choose to write a self-introduction statement instead of a complete sentence, such as "Innovative graphic designer, with a graduate degree and a passion for producing cutting-edge yet practical designs for the web." Regardless of what you write or if you choose to include this statement, this task can be an exercise in marketing yourself and developing confidence. 2. Mention your relevant professional experience The middle portion of your personal document should detail your relevant professional experience. Tailor this to your purpose. If you are writing a cover letter, review the job description and company website to select the most relevant experience. Including tailored details can help a hiring manager remain interested in your cover letter as they read it. It also shows how your qualifications are right for the open position. If you want to write about yourself for the "About Me" section, consider mentioning a few of the top jobs you have held. Here is an example: "I have 15 years of experience in creating hand-drawn and digital designs, working freelance and full-time for top national and international clients like Krish Design Company, Mindtool Advertising Company, Onkar Publishing Group and others." 3. Include important awards and achievements Personal and professional awards and achievements attest to your drive for excellence and your dedication to your profession. Select the ones that are most relevant to your current purpose. For example: "I have completed my Master of Fine arts in graphic design from Benugopal Art College, I have won best design awards in several prestigious competitions like the Violet Awards, the Yamini Mohan Best Design Awards and the Chitrakar Award." 4. Share relevant personal details Your details should reflect your genuine interests. Share something unique about yourself to provide more context related to who you are as a person and team member. You can describe any hobbies or interests, such as reading, hiking or scuba diving. Here is an example: "When I am not working, I spend my time in fulfilling and relaxing pursuits such as cooking, gardening, reading, painting, knitting and craft-making." 5. End with a professional yet friendly tone If you are wondering what to write about yourself at the end, try for a professional yet friendly call to action. Let the readers know that you are actively looking for work and which contact method you prefer. For example: "I enjoy connecting with people and I am open to interesting work offers from clients in India and abroad, so send me a quick email and we can take it from there." Rela