Xeson Leon
Lawrence,USA
Summary
Bilingual Pastor with a proven track record in providing discipleship and leadership to Young Adults and community members. Demonstrates expertise in crisis intervention and stress management, effectively addressing spiritual needs while managing administrative tasks. A confident Chaplain Assistant skilled in leveraging current technologies to enhance community engagement. Ready to transition into a full-time pastoral role, committed to creating inspiring environments that foster individual growth and strengthen personal faith.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Hospice Chaplain
All Care
Lynn, MA
06.2024 - Current
- Provided pastoral care for the patient and family members through visits, phone calls, and other means of communication.
- Facilitated grief counseling sessions with individuals or groups to help them cope with loss.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to provide holistic care to meet the physical, emotional, psychological, and spiritual needs of patients.
- Provided bereavement support services including follow up visits after a patient has passed away.
- Encouraged open dialogue between family members regarding funeral arrangements prior to a patient's passing.
Bi-Vocational Pastor
SNEC
Lancaster, MA
08.2023 - Current
- Provided spiritual guidance and direction to church members.
- Developed weekly sermons and delivered them during sabbath services.
- Led Bible study classes and facilitated small group discussions.
- Created discipleship programs for youth and adults.
- Performed outreach activities in the community by visiting hospitals, prisons, nursing homes.
- Improved operations and functions of church committees by clarifying objectives and empowering other committee members to take responsibility.
CEO
Second Chance Support Ministry
Lawrence, MA
12.2019 - 06.2024
- Managed daily operations to ensure adherence to laws.
- Directed executive team to facilitate prompt project completion.
- Formed strategic alliances with external organizations.
- Led organizational initiatives and cooperated with top executives to set long-term objectives.
Lay Pastor
Derry SDA Church, NNEC
Derry, NH
02.2016 - 11.2020
- Conduct Bible studies focusing on church growth and spiritual development
- Lead sabbath worship services, preach, and conduct weekly prayer meetings
- Conduct community outreach programs and organize evangelistic events while focusing on fellowship and pastoral care ministry
- Visit individuals in hospitals and prisons, offering comfort and support
- Coordinate all church administrative affairs, including church business and board meetings
Education
2 Units of CPE - Chaplaincy
Holy Family Hospital
Methuen, MA07.2024
Master of Arts - Pastoral Studies
Oakwood University
Huntsville, AL05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Theology
Oakwood University
Huntsville, AL01.2020
Skills
- Leadership and people development
- Strategic Partnership
- Strategic Planning
- Integrity and Transparency
- Effective Communicator and Public Speaker
- Vision Casting
- Church planting
- Membership development and growth
- Counseling
Languages
- English, Proficiency
- St. Lucian / Haitian Creole
Affiliations
- Tennise
- Long-distance running
- Reading
- Cooking
Timeline
Hospice Chaplain
All Care
06.2024 - Current
Bi-Vocational Pastor
SNEC
08.2023 - Current
CEO
Second Chance Support Ministry
12.2019 - 06.2024
Lay Pastor
Derry SDA Church, NNEC
02.2016 - 11.2020
2 Units of CPE - Chaplaincy
Holy Family Hospital
Master of Arts - Pastoral Studies
Oakwood University
Bachelor of Science - Theology
Oakwood University
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