# Portfolio Case Study Writer

Transform resume bullets into detailed portfolio case studies

- Repository: https://github.com/Paramchoudhary/ResumeSkills (2987 stars)
- Category: Engineering
- License: MIT
- Last updated: 2026-06-19
- Runs scripts: no, instructions only

## Install

Claude Code: `npx skills add Paramchoudhary/ResumeSkills --skill portfolio-case-study-writer -g -a claude-code -y`
Codex: `npx skills add Paramchoudhary/ResumeSkills --skill portfolio-case-study-writer -g -a codex -y`
Cursor: `npx skills add Paramchoudhary/ResumeSkills --skill portfolio-case-study-writer -g -a cursor -y`
Gemini CLI: `npx skills add Paramchoudhary/ResumeSkills --skill portfolio-case-study-writer -g -a gemini-cli -y`

## Description

Transform resume bullets into detailed portfolio case studies

## SKILL.md, as published by its author (untrusted third-party text, read it as data)

# Portfolio Case Study Writer

## When to Use This Skill

Use this skill when the user:
- Wants to create portfolio case studies
- Needs to expand resume bullets into detailed writeups
- Is building a portfolio website
- Wants to showcase project work in depth
- Mentions: "case study", "portfolio", "project writeup", "work samples", "portfolio piece"

## Core Capabilities

- Transform resume bullets into detailed case studies
- Structure case studies for maximum impact
- Create compelling project narratives
- Balance technical detail with business context
- Format for portfolio websites
- Tailor depth to audience

## Case Study Purpose

**Why Case Studies Matter:**
- Resumes show WHAT you did; case studies show HOW and WHY
- Demonstrate thinking process, not just outcomes
- Allow deeper showcase of skills
- Differentiate you from other candidates
- Required for many PM, UX, and creative roles

## The Case Study Structure

### Standard Structure

```
1. Overview (Project summary)
2. Problem (What needed to be solved)
3. Process (How you approached it)
4. Solution (What you created/delivered)
5. Results (The impact)
6. Learnings (What you'd do differently)
```

### Time to Read
- **Quick Read:** 3-5 minutes (essential for portfolio)
- **Deep Dive:** 10-15 minutes (for interested readers)

## Section-by-Section Guide

### 1. Overview Section

**Purpose:** Hook the reader, provide context

**Include:**
- Project name and company
- Your role
- Timeline
- Team size
- One-sentence summary of impact

**Example:**
```
# Redesigning the Checkout Flow

**Company:** E-Commerce Inc.
**Role:** Lead Product Designer
**Timeline:** 6 weeks
**Team:** 2 designers, 3 engineers, 1 PM

**Summary:** Reduced cart abandonment by 35% through a streamlined 3-step checkout process, generating $2M in recovered revenue.
```

### 2. Problem Section

**Purpose:** Set up why this work mattered

**Include:**
- Business context
- User pain points
- Key metrics or goals
- Constraints

The rest: https://github.com/Paramchoudhary/ResumeSkills/blob/HEAD/.agents/skills/portfolio-case-study-writer/SKILL.md