John Breton Email & Phone Number

Ottawa, On, Ca

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

- Designed and implemented a security analysis tool to improve the security posture of software system designs in the early stages of development- Authored and presented novel research on security metrics and threat detection at two leading cybersecurity conferences- Facilitated interactive problem-solving sessions for 20+ students covering cybersecurity fundamentals such as risk assessment, access control models, and network securityAlumni of the CyberSEA lab at Carleton University: https://carleton.ca/cybersea/Thesis implementation: https://gitlab.com/CyberSEA-Public/dubhe

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

- Facilitated lab sessions and evaluated assignments for upper-year courses including Algorithms, Software Engineering, and Network Security.- Guided data structures, optimization techniques, real-time systems, and software development tools such as SpringBoot and Java.- Reviewed and assessed group projects, and offered feedback on design patterns, concurrent programming, and system security principles.- Developed and shared lab solutions and resources to support student learning and TA collaboration.Throughout my time as a Teaching Assistant, I had the opportunity to provide services for a variety of upper-year software engineering courses offered at Carleton University, including: - SYSC 2100 - Algorithms and Data Structures (Winter 2024), - SYSC 4806 - Software Engineering Lab (Winter 2023 & Fall 2023) - SYSC 4810 - Introduction to Network and Software Security (Fall 2022) - SYSC 3303 - Real-Time Concurrent Systems (Winter 2022) - SYSC 3110 - Software Development Project (Fall 2021)

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

- Developed and delivered automated test cases using a Java-based framework to validate critical 5G and LTE functionalities- Led knowledge-sharing sessions introducing new test automation initiatives to Ericsson’s baseband testing team- Piloted a transition program for 50+ employees, facilitating the shift from manual to automated testing, reducing average LTE test case turnaround by 20%LTE 5G Software Tools Developer Coop

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

- Designed, developed, and tested an open-source Python patch manager, achieving over 6,000 downloads across multiple releases- Conducted user story collection and authored a comprehensive software requirements specification, driving efficient app development planning- Leveraged PyQt to design a responsive and customizable desktop GUI, integrating backend queries for real-time app updates and successfully distributing releases via GitHubZOIA Librarian: https://github.com/john-breton/ZOIA-Librarian

Ottawa, Canada Area

CCDP 2100 - Communication Skills for Engineering Students- Created professional documents for students following a style guide- Confirmed accuracy of engineering theories pertaining to electrical and software engineering- Discussed methods to minimize electricity costs by employing new technologies

Ottawa, Canada Area

SYSC 2006 - Foundations of Imperative ProgrammingSYSC 2004 - Object-Oriented Software Development- Debugged C and Java programs during lab periods- Managed groups of over 30+ students and provided explanations surrounding the fundamentals of OOP- Led discussions regarding programming fundamentals such as loops, conditionals, lists, and memory allocation- Organized and compiled grades for midterms and labs