Michael has served as a public officer of the State of North Carolina as an appointed Notary Public. As such, he plays a vital role in protecting residents and facilitating commerce for those conducting business throughout Union County. Secretary of State Elaine Marshall initially appointed Michael in 2021, and he is serving his first five-year term.

Michael takes pride in providing fair and unbiased service to the people. He ensures that documents are credible and honest, adhering to his statutory and constitutional obligation to protect the public's interest. Unlike others, Michael offers his services free of charge because he considers his role a noble community service.