After attending the College of Southern Idaho, Tom Vaughn moved to Austin, Texas in 2000 when he began his career as an Electronics Systems Contractor. Between 2000 and 2007 Tom worked for two A/V firms, installing home theater, distributed audio/video, home automation, lighting control, security, access control, and systems integration systems. During that time he also earned Installer of the year as a technician and quickly became a Lead Technician and Programmer. Tom has always provided his clients with excellent service and many have followed him as he advanced during his 13 year career.
Tom Vaughn and Bill Blaylock started Concept Electronics in 2007. In 2009 Tom became one of the first Savant programmers in the Austin area and has personally deployed more than 45 Savant systems. Through Tom’s continuing education and certifications, Concept Electronics was one of the few firms that is certified by Apple, Savant, Texas Department of Public Safety, CEDIA, and Lutron. In 2013 Tom achieved an enterprise-level IT certification from CompTIA. At Concept, Tom supervised the design of every project and worked with the technicians and programmer at the end of each project, ensuring the system meets the highest standards.
In 2014 Tom started Cordon Security, LLC. Cordon's goal is to provide incredible service, value, and support to its clients and industry colleagues. Cordon's service offerings include Connected Home Systems, Security, Surveillance, Access Control, Sound Management and Lighting Control