Acme Electric — Use Case Analysis
A requirements-analysis project that translated an electrical contractor's business process into brief and fully dressed use cases.
Portfolio excerpt — “Create a Job”
Triggering event
The owner receives a written request for proposal or a verbal description of requested electrical work and begins preparing a proposal.
Actors
Primary actor: Owner. Supporting actor: Customer.
Precondition
A customer request for electrical work has been received.
Postcondition
A new job is recorded in the proposed state so it can move through the business workflow.
Reflection: This project required me to take a narrative business problem, identify actors and system responsibilities, and organize the requirements into a form that could guide later system design.
Abilities demonstrated