Michael Eckard

NC‑Certified Company Police Officer | Armed Security • Emergency Response • Investigations • Risk Mitigation

Greensboro, North Carolina, United States

About

North State Security Group depends on a dedicated sworn Company Police Officer to provide physical security and maintain safety at Winston-Salem City Hall. Responsibilities include conducting patrols, responding to incidents, and fostering a secure environment for city employees and the public, while delivering professional customer service and maintaining situational awareness. With over 30 years of experience in law enforcement and security, including 23.5 years at the Guilford County Sheriff's Office, this role emphasizes expertise in physical surveillance, peer support, and drone piloting. Committed to upholding professionalism and fostering safe environments, the focus remains on protecting personnel and ensuring operational security.

Experience

  • Company Police Officer at North State Security Group / Company Police
    May 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 2 mos

    Sworn Company Police Officer | May 2023 – Present • Provide physical security and safety for personnel at Winston-Salem City Hall. • Conduct patrols, respond to incidents, and maintain situational awareness throughout the municipal facility. • Deliver professional customer service and interact daily with city employees and the public.

  • Master Corporal / Master Deputy Sheriff at Guilford County Sheriff's Office
    Oct 1999 - Mar 2023 · 23 yrs 6 mos

  • Area Supervisor/ Custom Protection Officer at Wackenhut
    Dec 1998 - Sep 1999 · 10 mos

  • Wackenhut (Full-time · 3 yrs 10 mos)
    • Career transition
      Jan 1997 - Sep 1998 · 1 yr 9 mos

      Left Wackenhut while moving to new area. Attended Basic Law Enforcement Training in Wake County before moving back to Greensboro NC. I worked various non field related jobs during this time.

    • Site Supervisor / Universal Security Officer
      Dec 1994 - Jan 1997 · 2 yrs 2 mos