
Operational Leadership & Readiness
Messer & Flint supports organizations requiring structure and disciplined execution across business operations, safety and security, and emergency management
Business Operations & Fractional Leadership
We support founders and leadership teams by standing up and stabilizing business operations. This includes acting as a fractional executive to bring structure, clarity, and execution discipline to organizations that are growing faster than their internal systems.


Helping organizations identify risk and improve safety and security for people and facilities
Services
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Physical Security Assessments: Thorough evaluations of your facility's security infrastructure and operating procedures.
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Safety and Security Instruction: Expert-led training covering essential topics such as Situational Awareness, Emergency Drills, and Threat Assessment.
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Emergency Operation Plan Development: Guidance in developing robust emergency plans tailored to your organization's needs.
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Exercise Development: Customized exercises designed to assess and improve emergency response protocols.
Decades of Experience
Rapid Solutions
Successful Outcomes
WE CAN ASSIST WITH
> Security Systems Integration and
Interoperability
> Proposal/Grant Writing and Support
> Presentations to Community and School Boards

Messer & Flint
Matthew T. Carpenter, CEO of Messer & Flint Consulting, Inc., brings over three decades of unparalleled security expertise, ranging from military service to Emergency Management and specializing in school security. He ensured safety in high-risk conflict zones, from small units to large-scale facilities, and minimized civilian casualties. After retiring, Matt aided small communities in emergency preparedness and conducted physical security assessments for private clients. Successfully transitioning to school safety and security, he assists school administrators in meeting their requirements and achieving their security goals. Now leading Messer & Flint, he applies his experience to prioritize client needs, offering collaborative, tailored solutions for optimal outcomes.

Testimonials
“Thank you for all that you have done for the school district and the entire borough.” –Mayor Mark Simpson, Camp Hill Pennsylvania
“Messer & Flint Consulting, Inc. has provided valuable insight and recommendations to enhance the safety and security of our school district. In a collaborative and systematic approach, Matt Carpenter and district administration have worked together to effect improvements to the physical security and safety programming throughout our buildings and processes.” -Dan Serfass, Camp Hill School District Superintendent

