Lindsay Tipping gave me your name as a reference. We are considering hiring her as an editor for our magazine.
Lindsay, of course, I will be more than happy to recommend her to you.
How long was she employed with your company?
She freelanced with us for 3 years. She was always consistent and punctual with her assignments and a pleasure to work with.
Freelance, hmm. How do you think she will manage in an office environment?
She's a consummate professional and a team-player. I have utmost confidence in her abilities. You can't go wrong in hiring her.