Our Story

With over 18 years in the industry and 85 years of combined service, Blades Audio Video Security is a leading provider of interactive solutions that inspire collaboration and improve performance. Blades Audio Video Security provides turnkey audio video solutions which include system design, installation, training and ongoing service and support. From initial design concept to completed system installation, Blades Audio Video Security works with you and your team to create a system that meets your needs and budget. We will select products that create state of the art audio and video rooms, improve communication and enhance collaborative learning environments.

Shawn Blades started Blades Audio Video Security in January, 2005 after working in the Audio Video Security industry for 16 years. The idea was to provide high quality service in a timely manner. Blades Audio Video Security has kept their growth at a manageable pace to try and provide every customer with the same promptness and detail as we did with our first customer.

Our Specialty

At Blades AV, we provide audio, video and security solutions for education and business environments. We create complete system installation that creates collaborative experience for classrooms to conference rooms, and everything in between. Blades Audio Video Security will not stop until we have created a space for you to improve communication with your team.

Our People

Our team is at the heart of everything we do. With over 18 years in the industry and a combined 85 years of experience, we are committed to delivering high-quality, timely service that goes beyond expectations. At Blades AV, we’re not just experts in audio, visual, and security technologies—we’re driven by a passion for serving our customers. We're not here to sell communication, we're here to embody communication.

Shawn Blades

Founder & President

Jeff Bragg

Vice President

Wyatt Blades

VP - Quality Assurance

Brian Cleverly

VP - Security

Myrletta Blades

Director of HR/AP/AR

Brandon Bennett

Director of Operations

Bill Taylor

Project Manager

Matt Ruhnow

Project Manager

Ross Eaton

Warehouse/Service Mgr.

Michael Duckworth

Lead Engineering/Design

Ahmet Devedzic

Warehouse Asst. Manager

Angel Soto

Engineer - Drafting & Engineering Asst.

Isaac Goren

Engineering

Joseph Miller

Laed Tech - ICM

Logan Wells

Lead Tech - Service

Paul Boles

Lead Tech - AV

Chad Thompson

Lead Tech - Security

Scott Durham

Lead Tech - Security

Chris Gray

Lead Tech - Doors/Locks

Clayton Blades

Lead Tech - Programming

Joseph Barnes

Lead Tech - AV

Tommy Stansbury

Asst. Tech - AV

Alan Scheller

Asst. Tech - AV

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