Brannon Ferguson is the newly appointed Head Coach of the Omegabytes robotics team. A proud R-S Central graduate and UNC Charlotte alumnus, he also holds an M.B.A. from the University of Phoenix. Brannon is a Part 107–certified Remote Pilot, an AUVSI Trusted Operator Level 3, and FIRST Mentor Ready. In addition to coaching, he is the owner of NC Drones LLC, where he specializes in unmanned aircraft operations, STEM outreach, and advanced drone technologies. He is excited to help guide the Omegabytes into a new season of innovation, teamwork, and competition.
Our Co-Captains
Landen is a senior at one of our local early colleges and will graduate with an Associates in Arts and Science. He's been on the team for the last five years. He is not only a captain but he is also our operation sector and has responsibilities on our drive team. Landen plans to further his education in mechanical engineering by achieving a degree in welding.
Carleigh is a senior at our local early college who will be graduating with an Associates in Science. This is her 5th year on the team and her first year being a team captain. She is our design and pit captain this year. She has been our safety captain for four years. After graduation she hopes to go to NC State University to earn a bachelors in electrical engineering.
Arabella is a senior at our local early college who will be graduating with an Associates in Arts. This is her 5th year on the team and her first year being our build captain as well as our engineering lead. After graudation she plans on going on to pursue a degree in welding.