John Carosello joins the Healthcare, Education, and Life Safety Practice at Guidepost Solutions as a Senior Consultant, bringing extensive expertise in security system design, risk assessment, and security master planning. He has contributed to projects across multiple industries, including government, education, healthcare, financial institutions, corporate real estate, and industrial manufacturing, with a consistent focus on providing technical recommendations that are strategically aligned with client needs.
Throughout his career, Mr. Carosello has performed detailed security assessments and led the design and implementation of integrated security systems such as access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, and mass notification. His approach emphasizes collaboration with end users, architects, integrators, and contractors to ensure tailored, effective outcomes.
Mr. Carosello has managed complex security consulting engagements, overseeing all aspects of the project lifecycle from scope development through documentation, design, and construction administration. His work has included preparing specifications, contract documents, and detailed drawings, and ensuring that security systems align with operational and budgetary goals.
In addition to his technical responsibilities, Mr. Carosello has led teams and supported the development of junior staff, contributing to internal process improvements as well as the creation of design tools. He is an experienced project manager who engages directly with clients to foster long-term partnerships and drive business development initiatives.
Mr. Carosello holds multiple professional certifications, including Physical Security Professional (PSP), Associate Protection Professional (APP), and CPTED Design (CPD). His educational background includes a Bachelor of Science in Global Security and Intelligence Studies, where he graduated summa cum laude and earned recognition for both academic and athletic excellence.
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John likes to spend time being active outside of work. Last year, he ran a marathon in Nashville fundraising for the American Cancer Society, and plans to run in future races.
