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.

Carlos Gomez

Regional Instructor

Gomez began his career in 1998 by enlisting in the U.S. Navy. He was stationed in Japan on the USS Cushing DD985, where he participated in multiple expeditions to the Middle East, including Operation Anaconda post-9/11. 2002, he was honorably discharged and transferred to Homeland Security until December 2003. In January 2004, he joined the Broward Sheriff’s Office. In 2005, he completed the agency's SWAT school and was selected for the team upon graduating. Within a short time, he was entrusted as one of the few main breachers. Once the required time was met, he tried out for the Sniper team and successfully passed. Serving for 13 years, he completed Basic Sniper, Urban Sniper, and Sniper Instructor and competed in the Top Sniper competition hosted by the U.S. Army in Fort Benning, GA. After his Sniper career, he became an entry and breach team leader. Gómez leads the team's armor and R&D, building relationships with industry-specific companies, both small and large, to advance the design, function, and availability of products that meet the needs of Law Enforcement Tactical Teams. Gómez has participated in 17 SWAT School courses as an Instructor, CADRE, Admin, and Role Player. He has privately trained regional SWAT teams in Basic and Advanced SWAT School, CQC, Advanced HR, Team Structure, Building a Culture, and Team Leader courses. He has received numerous team accolades and awards, including an individual Gold Cross for heroism. He remains active and operational on the Broward Sheriff's Office SWAT Team in South Florida.