Tom slaughter
Tom Slaughter has been an entrepreneur since his first paper route with the Pasadena Star News at the age of 12. In the 1980's, Tom ran an automotive repair shop in La Cañada Flintridge where he was an ASE certified automotive technician. During that time, he found personal computing to be beneficial in serving his inventory and payroll needs.Tom has been working with computers for over 35 years.
In the early 1990's Tom was a Snap-On Tool Dealer. Tom was one of the first dealers in the country to have a portable computer on his Snap-On Tool truck
Along the way, Tom learned how important it was to understand the inner workings of personal computers. He learned how to build them, repair them and share his knowledge of them in simple terms.
Computer Business
Customer Service
Community
In the late 1990's Tom realized everyone would soon have a personal computer and decided to turn his hobby into a business. Tom became a computer expert to many local residents. His knowledge of personal computing is vast and includes hardware and software setup, repair and tutorials. Tom is also our networking expert and has personally built over two hundred computers to meet the personal and business needs of the local community.
Tom has a deep commitment to customer service, which he often attributes to being a Boy Scout. Tom loves to recite the twelve points of the Scout Law, which are that a boy scout is: Trustworthy, Loyal, Helpful, Friendly, Courteous, Kind, Obedient, Cheerful, Thrifty, Brave, Clean & Reverent. How is that for a good motto to run a business by?
Tom has been an active member of the Kiwanis Club of La Cañada since 1999, is a member of the La Cañada Flintridge Chamber of Commerce and is a Technology Review & Advisory Committee Member for the La Cañada Unified School District.
Personal Interests
Tom enjoys outdoor activities including hiking, backpacking, scuba diving and snow skiing.Tom is also a licensed private pilot.