About Us

CityLynx is unique because we design and build traffic signal systems. We perform turn key services for intersection construction from planning to design to construction installation to maintenance. We are construction workers, superintendents, signal technicians and engineers. We are bonded & insured and certified Small Business (SBE) with City of Houston. Our mission is to simplify complex problems with innovative solutions.

Kimberly Zorn, President

Kim has over 15 years of experience in the construction industry. She has helped run 4 different construction companies in her career. She comes from a strong family history of construction experience, company ownership and was the first in her family to obtain a college degree. She oversees the day-to-day business operations. She’s an expert in financials, quality control, proposals, risk assessment, establishing the construction teams, budgets and talent evaluation.

Chad Zorn, PE, Traffic Engineer

Chad has spent his near 20-year career managing projects from planning to design to construction. He spent 10 years managing projects for the City of Houston, and spent other time working for TXDOT, TTI, and various engineering firms. He has “hands on experience” in every aspect of a project and a deep devotion to building an honest team. Chad’s leadership on a variety of complex projects gives him a well-rounded perspective to assemble powerful teams that identify project risks and provide innovative solutions. He has a bachelor and master’s degree in Civil/Traffic Engineering from Texas A&M University. He began his career in 1998 working on land surveying crews in the Houston heat in order pay his own way for college.

Pat Vaughn, Lead Superintendent

Pat has 35 years experience in traffic signals and is responsible for all areas of traffic signal operations, managing day to day operations to execute coordination and completion of projects on schedule. Has managed construction crews of dozens of traffic signals for the City of Houston, Harris County, TXDOT and others. Pat is an expert at getting the job done on time, on budget and with a smile.

Certifications:

• TX Dot TRF-450 Roadway Illumination & Electrical Installation
• IMSA Traffic Signal Technician Level II
• Construction General Permit (TPDES)
• Re-Vegetation During Construction
• Construction Stage-gate Checklist
• Trench Competent Person Safety Training
• Aerial Life Training
• Trench Safety Training
• Osha 10 Hour
• ATSSA Registered Flagger
• Train the Flagger
• Bucket Truck Operator
• Forklift Operator