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Leonard Waring

Lake Elsinore,CA

Summary

Currently I am a Volunteer Chaplain at Kaiser Permanente Moreno Valley and have completed 1 unit CPE Training in chaplaincy, completing 300 hours practicum training at Kaiser Permanente Moreno Valley, and 100 hours classroom training.

Experienced with providing spiritual and emotional care in hospital settings. Utilizes crisis intervention and active listening to support patients and families. Knowledge of pastoral counseling and empathetic communication to address diverse needs.

I am serving as a house pastor at Breath of the Spirit Ministry International since 2012. I have consecrated yearly for assign service since 2015. Consecrated as an assistant to Doctor/Pastor Michelle Corral founder and pastor of Breath of the Spirit Ministries International. Assigned to protect the protocols of the anointing and to be part of her security detail. In 2023, consecrated as an assistant to pastor Manuel Corral, the husband and co-laborer of Doctor Corral, who is now in stages of dementia and Alzheimer's. With over 3000 practical hours of ministry service for 2022 and 2023. In 2015 began studies at Melodyland School of Theology, in which received an equivalent's Master's degree in Hebraic Studies of the Synoptic Gospels. In 2018 completed studies and achieved a Doctorate Degree in Practical Ministry at Breath of the Spirit School of Theology.

My continual ministry service began in 1996. Being ordained and serving as an assistant pastor at Living Water's Bible school learning and teaching the ministry of Jesus Christ and the Powerhouse, a non-denominational church teaching Bible studies, new membership classes and held weekly prayer services. Became a senior pastor of With the Word Ministries in 2008 responsible for the benevolence ministry in which supplied food and spiritual counseling and assistance for 28 families for 2 years. Conducting Sunday church service where feeding fellowship occurred.

Cared for my wife of 46 years and as her full time caregiver as she became ill with dementia/ Alzheimer's until her home coming with the Lord in 2021.

I currently mentor and a father figure for two young teenage girls of special needs each weekend for the last two years

Professional with solid foundation in spiritual care and counseling, prepared to contribute meaningfully in supportive role. History of positively impacting individuals through empathetic listening and guidance. Known for collaborative teamwork, adaptability, and focus on achieving meaningful outcomes. Proficient in active listening and crisis intervention, with warm, approachable demeanor valued by employers.

Experienced with providing spiritual and emotional support in diverse environments. Utilizes empathetic listening and compassionate care to address individual needs. Track record of building trust and fostering meaningful connections through effective communication and understanding.

Overview

53
53
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Hospital Chaplain Volunteer

Kaiser Permanente
02.2025 - Current
  • Kaiser Permanente volunteer at Kaiser Permanente Moreno Valley. I do 20 hours a week practicum.
  • CPE Student for Chaplaincy through Kaiser
  • Developed and implemented processes to meet and offer support to admitted patients, staff in inpatient areas.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by addressing their emotional, religious, and spiritual needs during hospitalization.

Ordained Minister

Breathe of the Spirit Ministries International
03.2012 - Current
  • I am currently consecrated and serve as a pastor's assistant at Breathe
  • Doctorate Degree in Practical Ministry
  • Master Degree in Hebraic Studies of the Synoptic Gospels
  • Personal Assistant to Pastor Manual Corral currently in late stages of dementia/alzheimer's.
  • Provided pastoral care for congregants, addressing spiritual needs and fostering a supportive environment.
  • Support mission trips that provided aid and support to underserved populations both locally and internationally.

Owner/Technician

Finest Touch Leather Furniture Repair
04.1996 - 11.2018
  • Owned and operated a leather furniture restoration. Business and upholstery shop.

Ship and shipyard superintendent

Atlantic Ordnance and Gyro and Southwest Marine Ship building and repair
03.1976 - 09.2003
  • Navigation systems specialist
  • Weapons Systems installation and Battery alignment.
  • Secret Security Clearance Department of Defense.

US Navy

US Navy
02.1972 - 03.1976
  • Completed school for interior communications technician.
  • Completed school for submarine school.
  • Received an Honorable Discharge.

Education

Master's degree - Hebraic Studies of the Synoptic Gospels

Melodyland School of Theology
Anaheim, CA
10-2019

Doctoral degree - Practical Ministry

Breathe of the Spirit Ministries International
Anaheim, CA
04.2023

Skills

  • Working with people with disabilities
  • Chairman of the Board of a Womans Crisis counseling center for 17 years
  • A father of a special needs child and currently going to be a father of two girls with autism
  • Teaching
  • Applied behavior analysis
  • Pastoral support to ministry staff and congregation
  • Special education
  • Behavioral health
  • Working with people with developmental disabilities
  • Experience with children
  • Cared for adults with Dementia/ Alzheimer's

Certification



  • CPE Training - Completed 1 unit CPE training with 300 hours Hospital Practicum and 100 hours classroom. excepted for 2nd unit training starting September 2025.
  • Doctorate Degree PM (Practical Ministry) 3000 hours practical ministry service.
  • Masters Decree in Hebraic Studies of the Synoptic Gospels
  • Ordained House Pastor
  • Drivers License

Timeline

Hospital Chaplain Volunteer

Kaiser Permanente
02.2025 - Current

Ordained Minister

Breathe of the Spirit Ministries International
03.2012 - Current

Owner/Technician

Finest Touch Leather Furniture Repair
04.1996 - 11.2018

Ship and shipyard superintendent

Atlantic Ordnance and Gyro and Southwest Marine Ship building and repair
03.1976 - 09.2003

US Navy

US Navy
02.1972 - 03.1976

Doctoral degree - Practical Ministry

Breathe of the Spirit Ministries International

Master's degree - Hebraic Studies of the Synoptic Gospels

Melodyland School of Theology
Leonard Waring