John Guest
Partnering with Installers/Integrators and Manufacturers within Fire & Security to attract and recruit the best people
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Industry
- Security and Investigations
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John Guest's Overview
- Current
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- Divisional Director - Fire & Security at Eligo Recruitment
- Past
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- Senior Recruitment Consultant at Technical Resources
- IT Technician at Royal Holloway, University of London
- Education
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- Strodes College
- Recommendations
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17 people have recommended John
- Connections
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500+ connections
- Websites
John Guest's Summary
Contact Me:
DDI - 0208 9 444 184
Mobile - 07786 374 524
Email - johng@eligo.co.uk
Twitter - @EligoSecurity
►Looking to secure the best people for your business - Why Choose Eligo?◄
We live and breathe our market. In fact we like to think we’re as passionate about the sector as those who work within it. Our Fire & Security consultants offer a wealth of experience and have lasting connections across the industry.
Experience - Having worked as trusted partners to many of the market leading Manufacturers, Distributors and Installers/Integrators in the sector for a number of years, our reputation is second to none. But please do not just take our word for it, we will happily provide you with testimonials from previous customers.
Network - We have an active presence at major industry events such as IFSEC, Essen, Intersec and Counter Terror Expo, absorbing the market and keeping abreast of current trends. We also participate regularly in industry forums, social groups and product demonstration. The reason for this? Simple, to give you access to the best people int he market and not just those actively looking to move.
Advice - you will benefit from our honest and accurate advice on candidate availability, salary surveys and competitor information.
►Looking for your next challenge - Why Choose Eligo?◄
We work with Distributors, Manufacturers, and Installers/Integrators (a number of which exclusively) throughout the sector and will keep you fully abreast of current trends in the market. We will give you our expert opinion on opportunities and understand that confidentiality and integrity are key to our relationship with you.
We meet with the majority of our clients, this enables us the ability to tell you in intricate detail about the company in question, about the people you will be meeting, about the interview and even with how to get there on the day!
We will of course also offer guidance on your CV and assist you throughout the Interview process.
Specialties
Recruitment in Electronic Security, CCTV, Access Control, Intruder Alarms, Fire Alarms, Fire Suppression, Fire Detection, Fire Fighting Products, ANPR, Video Analytics, Biometrics, EAS (Electronic Article Surveillance), ITS & Traffic, Perimeter Detection, PA/VA, Warden Call, Physical Security, Gates, Barriers, Bollards, X-Ray Detection, BMS, Building Services, IT Security, Loss Prevention, Manned Security, Counter Terror, Security Systems, Integrated Systems, Security Software, ONVIF.
John Guest's Experience
Divisional Director - Fire & Security
Eligo Recruitment
Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Staffing and Recruiting industry
June 2010 – Present (3 years 1 month) London, United Kingdom
Sourcing top talent for a variety of clients within the Fire & Security sector
►Typical Job Titles of Roles Filled include:◄
Engineering (Service Engineer, Install Engineer, Commissioning Engineer, Senior Engineer)
Sales Executives/BDMs (Field and Internal), Account Management, Sales Management
Marketing - Executives, Assistants, Management, VP/Directors, Product Marketing
Technical & Product - Support, Management & Development
Projects & Design - Engineering & Management
Management - Operations Manager, Contract Manager, Engineering Manager, Service Manager, Field Line Manager, Supervisor
Senior Management/Director Level - Sales Director, MD, C-Level, General Management
Software - Engineers, Software Developers, Test Engineers
►The sectors we specialise in:◄
Security - CCTV, Access Control, Intruder, Integrated Systems, EAS, ANPR, Biometrics, Video Analytics, Sofware, VMS
Fire - Alarms, Detection, Suppression, Protection, PAVA
Physical Security - Perimeter Protection, Gates, Barriers, Bollards, Blockers
Building Services (Inc. BMS, HVAC, Electrical)
Manned Guarding, Remote Monitoring (CCTV & Alarm), Keyholding
►Coverage - UK, Ireland, Europe, Middle East◄
Senior Recruitment Consultant
Technical Resources
October 2007 – June 2010 (2 years 9 months)
Whilst working for Technical Resources I worked as part of the Fire & Security team.
Starting as a trainee and progressing quickly to a Team Leader/Senior Consultant, I worked with a range of Installers, Integrators, Manufacturers, Distributors & Consultancies in the following areas:
Security - CCTV, Access Control, Intruder Alarms, EAS, Biometrics
Fire - Fire Alarm, Suppression, Sprinklers
BMS (Building Management Systems)
I successfully filled positions including:
Service, Installation & Commissioning Engineers, Technical Support, Sales/Business Development Manager, Sales Management, Project Engineer/Management, Ops Management and Design.
IT Technician
Royal Holloway, University of London
Educational Institution; 501-1000 employees; Higher Education industry
2005 – 2006 (1 year)
Supporting Staff & Students with IT Hardware, Software & Networking issues within both the Royal Holloway and University of London campus.
John Guest's Skills & Expertise
- Recruiting
- Salary surveys
- Salary benchmarking
- Security
- Access Control
- CCTV
- Security+
- Physical Security
- Biometrics
- Fire Alarm
- Alarms
- Fire Protection
- Fire Safety
- Public Address
- Building Management Systems
- Talent Acquisition
- Headhunting
- Social Networking
- Social Media
- Google Analytics
- Alarm Systems
- Intruder Detection
- Integration
- IP CCTV
- Wireless Security
- Vulnerability Assessment
- Perimeter Protection
- Surveillance
- Salary
- Risk Assessment
- Technical Recruiting
- Interviews
- Video Analytics
- Electronics
- Networking
- Security Management
- Video over IP
- IP Cameras
- ANPR
- Intrusion Detection
- Management
- Perimeter Security
- Benchmarking
- Account Management
John Guest's Additional Information
John Guest's Education
Strodes College
IT, Media Studies, English Language
2000 – 2002
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