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.

Adam Bradford

Regional Instructor

In 2002 Bradford began his career with the United States Marine Corps. He continued his career in the Corps until 2013. He went through the ranks to become a Staff Sergeant and, eventually, a Second Lieutenant. He served as a Second Lieutenant at the Basic School, Norwich University, in the Education Program. He assisted in the development of the cadets at the University, covering leadership, tactics, and other various Marin Corps topics. He was also the Chief Combat Marksmanship Instructor for Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune. He also served as an Infantryman during that time, was a Squad Leader, Fireteam Leader, and served in 2 combat tours (Afghanistan 2004 and 2005). In 2015 he became a Police Officer for Lafayette Police Department, Lafayette, LA, where he continues his career today. He’s worked as the training coordinator, narcotics street team, canine handler, and patrol officer. He’s currently the Assistant Commander of the Special Weapons and Tactics Team and was a shift trainer. Bradford holds a Master of Science Degree in Criminal Justice, has gone through the Command College for National Tactical Officers Association, and has a degree in Applied Technology Diploma, Emergency Medical Technician through Valencia College. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in Physical Education with a minor in Biology from Norwich University. He’s a Tactical Medical Instructor with FLETC, a Safariland Pistol Instructor, and a Use of Force Instructor. He went through Advanced SWAT, Emergency Vehicle Operations, Shoot House Instructor, Instructor Development graduate, and many more. Lastly, Bradford is a Certified Personal Trainer (NASM/CrossFit Level 1 Coach). Adam has been connected with Guild Solutions Group for a couple of years through our Director of Training, and he’s a welcomed addition to the team.