GUILD TEAM

The Guild Team is a consortium of professional trainers from various backgrounds and disciplines, united under one name to provide some of the best training in the industry. Our team comprises seasoned experts, each bringing unique skills and extensive experience to the table. From former military personnel and law enforcement officers to specialists in various tactical disciplines, our trainers are nationally recognized for their expertise and commitment to excellence.

What truly sets the Guild Team apart is our collaborative spirit and shared dedication to our guiding principle: “Ego is the Enemy of Success.” This ethos drives us to constantly learn from one another and push the boundaries of what effective training can achieve. We believe that by working together, we can create a cohesive and dynamic training environment that fosters growth, innovation, and excellence.

Our trainers are not just instructors; they are mentors and leaders who are passionate about helping you reach your full potential. Whether you’re participating in our breaching training, CQB training, movement solutions, or any of our specialized training courses, you can trust that you are learning from the best in the field. Each member of the Guild Team is committed to providing a safe, supportive, and challenging environment that encourages you to excel.

John Malveaux

Regional Instructor
John began his law enforcement career in 2014 as a patrolman with a sheriff’s office in South Louisiana. In 2017, John was selected to join the Metro Narcotics Task Force street team and successfully completed the assessment and selection for the S.W.A.T. team. From 2017 to the present, he has served as a member of the street team, an undercover plainclothes agent, a member of the DEA task force, and now a supervisor over the narcotics unit, while also serving as an assaulter on the S.W.A.T. team. In 2021, he became an EMT-B and a TCCC-certified tactical medical practitioner for the S.W.A.T. team. Over the course of his career, John has become a Close Quarters Battle instructor, a low-light/laser instructor, and a basic tactical medicine instructor, along with numerous certifications in Special Weapons and Tactics and Tactical Medicine.