Semper Fidelis Security Services

Chief Jermaine Parson brings a wealth of experience and expertise to his professional endeavors, rooted in his distinguished career in the United States Marine Corps (USMC) and law enforcement. As a USMC veteran, Jermaine exemplified the discipline, leadership, and commitment to excellence that define the Marine Corps ethos. His military service honed his skills in strategic planning, operations management, and team leadership, all of which have become integral to his professional success.

Following his military career, Jermaine transitioned into law enforcement, serving with the Guilford County Police Department. During his tenure, he demonstrated exceptional dedication to community safety, upholding the law, and fostering trust within the community he served. His experience in law enforcement provided him with a deep understanding of security protocols, crisis management, and public safety operations.

Jermaine’s unique combination of military and law enforcement expertise has positioned him as a leader in the security and operational management sectors. His ability to handle high-pressure situations, coupled with his commitment to integrity and professionalism, makes him a valuable asset to any organization he is part of.

In addition to his professional accomplishments, Chief Jermaine Parson is passionate about mentoring and inspiring the next generation of leaders in both the military and law enforcement communities. He actively works to share his extensive knowledge and experience through training programs and personal mentorship, emphasizing the importance of discipline, integrity, and service to others. Jermaine’s dedication to guiding others not only strengthens the teams he leads but also contributes to the development of a more skilled and principled workforce across the security and public safety sectors. 

Whether in service to his country, his community, or his professional ventures, Jermaine continues to embody the principles of honor, courage, and commitment.

Major Dakota Covil is a dedicated veteran and accomplished security professional with an extensive background in military service, government security operations, and business leadership. Over the course of multiple combat tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, Dakota honed exceptional skills in strategic planning, team leadership, and mission execution under high-pressure conditions. His time in the military instilled discipline, resilience, and an unwavering commitment to excellence, values that continue to drive his professional endeavors today.

After his military service, Dakota transitioned into government security, where he provided high-level protection for senior military and political leaders, including Generals, Sergeant Majors, Colonels, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and even former President Barack Obama. His ability to operate effectively in critical roles with such high stakes underscores his expertise in risk assessment, crisis management, and operational security.

Dakota's experience extends beyond the battlefield and government operations. He has successfully channeled his leadership skills into entrepreneurship, founding Covil Enterprise LLC, a veteran-owned company overseeing financial management and strategic direction for several subsidiaries, including Semper Fidelis Security Services, LLC. With a vision for growth and innovation, Dakota is committed to building a business empire that reflects his dedication to excellence and service.

 Dakota's dedication to supporting veterans extends beyond employment opportunities; he actively seeks to build programs and initiatives that provide training, mentorship, and professional development tailored to their unique needs. Recognizing the challenges many veterans face during their transition to civilian life, Dakota ensures that his companies offer a supportive environment where veterans can thrive, regain a sense of purpose, and continue contributing their exceptional talents to meaningful work.

 His leadership, fortified by his combat-tested resolve and strategic foresight, continues to inspire those around him to strive for success.