Taylor is a current State Trooper / K-9 handler and training coordinator at his home agency. He is also a founding member and the lead K-9 topics instructor for RANT Strategies, which is both an operational and tactical medical training company. He has been a paramedic since 2004 and continues to function as one in his hometown. Taylor also holds a criminal justice degree from Frederick Community College and a certificate in Paramedicine from Thomas Jefferson University. Prior to his law enforcement career, Taylor was a New York City Firefighter where he worked in lower Manhattan.