William Gene Taylor III
Hanahan
Summary
Experienced law enforcement professional and S.W.A.T. Team member with extensive experience in high-risk operations, team leadership, rapid incident response, and security operations. Background includes SWAT operations, military service, breaching operations, threat assessment, and working effectively in high-pressure environments requiring professionalism, discretion, and sound judgment. Physically fit and experienced operating in dynamic and demanding conditions.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Corporal / Police Officer
North Charleston Police Department
North Charleston, SC
09.2011 - Current
- Supervise officers and assist with field operations and incident response
- Perform operational planning, threat assessment, and coordinated team movements
- Maintain proficiency with firearms, tactical equipment, and breaching tools
- Respond effectively in rapidly evolving and high-pressure situations
- Coordinate with multiple units during critical incidents and security operations
- Prepare reports, maintain documentation, and communicate professionally with the public and partner agencies
- Specialized Assignments
- S.W.A.T. Team / Primary Breacher
- U.S. Marshal Service Task Force
- Intelligence Led Policing Unit
- Gang Intervention Team
Master-at-Arms
United States Navy
Bangor, WA
07.2007 - 07.2011
- Monitored surveillance systems, analyzing data to identify potential security breaches.
- Supervised personnel and security operations as a Static Post Supervisor
- Trained junior personnel on operational procedures and emergency response techniques.
- Enforced security protocols to ensure safety of personnel and assets.
Education
High School Diploma -
Charlestown Academy
North Charleston, SCSkills
- Threat Assessment
- Tactical Operations
- Team Leadership
- Incident Response
- Firearms Proficiency
- Surveillance Awareness
- Operational Planning
- Conflict De-escalation
Certification
- North American Tactical Officer Association S.W.A.T. Team Leader Course
- Breaching Operations Instructor
- Hostage Crisis Negotiator
- Firearms Instructor
- Ballistic Shield Instructor
- Tactical Operations Training
- Active Shooter Response
- Defensive Tactics
- CPR / First Aid (if current)
Timeline
Corporal / Police Officer
North Charleston Police Department
09.2011 - Current
Master-at-Arms
United States Navy
07.2007 - 07.2011
High School Diploma -
Charlestown Academy