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Subject: Recommendation for (name of candidate)
To whom it may Concern
Dear Sir or Madam,
I am writing this letter as a personal recommendation letter for (state name of candidate).
I have known (state name again) professionally since over five years, as I was his manager at (name of company). I have found him to be dedicated, hardworking, honest and an excellent member of my team. He has worked on many deals while working with us and helped us successfully clinch those projects.
Personally, I have known (state name of candidate again) since college days, when he came to do his internship under me. Since those days, he has always been very polite, courteous and a jovial person, enthusiastic about his work and life in general.
I trust that the information provided will be of help to you and I will be happy to provide further information about (name).
Yours faithfully,
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