Summary
Brendan Higginbotham is a pragmatic network engineer with 10 years of hands-on experience across technical support, NOC operations, and quality control, now based in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He has deployed and maintained FTTH and wireless-fed networks using Telrad, Ubiquiti, Mikrotik, Tarana, Mimosa, and Calix, and has experience configuring CPE and supporting data center maintenance windows. Brendan pairs field-level troubleshooting and customer-facing support with process-oriented quality assurance from his work inspecting precision-manufactured parts, giving him a rare blend of operational rigor and customer empathy. He also writes tools and scripts as a technical consultant, with Python and JavaScript proficiency and legacy embedded language experience (PBASIC, Spin). Known for organizing inventories and streamlining retention and deployment workflows, he brings practical problem-solving and clear communication to cross-functional teams.
10 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Core 40 General Studies, Core 40 General Studies at Carroll High School