Emilio A. Chaviano

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Miami, Fl 33182

C: 305-***-****

e-mail: adtxb9@r.postjobfree.com

Work History :

September 2020 – Present

Director of Ministry at Moorings Park, Naples, Fl. Moorings Park is a premier retirement community located on three campuses. The Director of Ministry is part of the management team and responsible for the provision of a broad spectrum of religious services for residents of diverse spiritual orientations.

December 2, 2019 – March 20, 2020

Hospice Chaplain with Vitas Health Care, Miami, FL.

(part-time)

September 4- October 17, 2019 – Mission Pastor at Corozal and Libertad Methodist Church Circuit – Corozal Town, Belize, Central America. September 2018 to present: Associate Pastor at St. Simons Episcopal Church of Miami, Fl (Rev. Carlos Sandoval – Rector) September 2018- August 2019- Volunteer staff for Intervarsity Christian Fellowship at Florida International University – Miami - Work with faculty and graduate students.

September 2010 to June 2018: Appointed as Senior Pastor of Killian Pines United Methodist Church, Miami, Fl.

February-June 2010 Full time Chaplain for VITAS Hospice 25 bed Inpatient Care Unit

– Team 164 at Florida Medical Center, Broward County Program. (Don Dolan, RN unit manager)

June 2009 – Retirement from Florida Conference of United Methodist Church with 41 years of service.

June 2002-June 2009

Senior Pastor - First United Methodist Church of Miami. 2002 – Retirement from Military Chaplaincy in US Air Force after 27 years of service with rank of Colonel. Top Secret Clearance. 1999-2002 – Command Chaplain –(Colonel) US Southern Command – Miami, FL

Advisor to Four Star General on all matters of religion and ethics related to the morale and welfare of all military members of the command and their families. Responsible for total chaplain programs for the area of responsibility covering Central America, South America and The Caribbean. Provided resources in support of counseling and other religious services of over 1,200 military and civilian personnel stationed in the Miami headquarters and to military units deployed throughout the theater of operations. Responsible for engagement initiatives with partners in area of responsibility to promote new models of chaplain services in their armed forces. Top Secret clearance. 1996-1999 –Senior Installation Chaplain – (Colonel ) Maxwell Air Force Base, Montgomery, AL. Responsible for the entire religious programs at Air University including Protestant, Roman Catholic and Jewish activities. Supervised seven chaplains, seven administrative enlisted staff and three Civil Service employees. Preacher for main Protestant service. Ensured the free exercise of religion for all assigned personnel. Reported to a Three Star General. Top Secret clearance. 1995-1996 – Air War College –(Colonel) Maxwell Air Force Base, Montgomery, AL. In residence student at the Air Force senior level leadership course. Top Secret clearance.

1994-1995 – Senior Installation Chaplain –(Colonel) Kirtland AFB, Albuquerque, NM. Responsible for religious programs at the base including Protestant, Roman Catholic and Jewish Chaplains and activities. Supervised five chaplains, five administrative enlisted staff members and three Civil Service employees. Preacher for main Protestant service. Ensured the free exercise of religion for all assigned personnel. Reported to a One Star General. Top Secret clearance. 1993-1994 – Air Force Chaplain Inspector General Team Chief (Lt. Colonel)– Kirtland Air Force Base, Albuquerque, NM. Led inspection team and visited Air Force Chaplain programs in entire Air Force worldwide. Identified deficiencies and made recommendations to solve problems. Performed Functional Management Reviews to improve religious services provided to Air Force personnel worldwide. Wrote and published reports through the office of the Air Force Inspector General. Reported to a Three Star General. Top Secret clearance.

1992- 1993 – Air Force Chaplain Inspector General Team Chief (Lt. Colonel) – Norton Air Force Base, San Bernardino, CA. Same as above. Moved when IG team moved from California to New Mexico headquarters. Top Secret clearance. 1989-1992 – Assistant Command Chaplain (Lt. Colonel) – Air Combat Command, Langley AFB, Hampton, VA. Assistant inspector for all Air National Guard Chaplain programs in the country. Responsible for design and implementation of spiritual formation retreats for military members and their families. Reported to a Chaplain Colonel. Top Secret clearance.

1985-1989 – Senior Protestant Chaplain (Lt. Colonel)– Elmendorf Air Force Base, Anchorage, AK. Supervisor over four Protestant chaplains. Responsible for total Protestant programs and activities. Chaplain of Hospital Pastoral Care and Counseling. Preacher for the main Protestant service. Reported to Chaplain Colonel. Top Secret clearance.

1984-1985 – Air Command and Staff College (Major) Maxwell Air Force Base, Montgomery, AL. In residence student at mid-level Air Force leadership course. Top Secret clearance.

1982-1984 – Protestant Chaplain (Major) – Chanute Air Force Base, Rantoul, IL. Responsible for youth ministry and religious education programs. Chaplain of Hospital Pastoral Care and Counseling. Preacher for main Protestant service. Reported to Chaplain Colonel.

1979-1982 – Protestant Chaplain (Captain) – Zaragoza Air Base, Zaragoza, Spain.

Responsible for youth ministry, religious education and Hospital Pastoral Care and Counseling. Reported to Chaplain Lt. Colonel.

1976-1979 – Protestant Chaplain (Captain) – Tyndall Air Force Base, Panama City, FL. Responsible for youth ministry, religious education programs, retreats and Hospital Pastoral Care and Counseling. Preacher for informal worship service. Supervised by Chaplain Lt. Colonel.

1976 – Commissioned in the US Air Force Chaplain Service . Endorsed by the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry of the United Methodist Church, Nashville, TN.

1973-1976 - Part time Protestant Chaplain – Veterans Hospital – Tampa, FL 1973-1976 – Senior Pastor – St. Paul United Methodist Church – Tampa, FL. 1970-1973 – Senior Pastor – Sellers Memorial United Methodist Church – Miami, FL.

1968-1970 – Student Pastor – St. Luke’s United Methodist Church – Atlanta, GA. 1969 – Deacon Ordination – The Florida Conference of the United Methodist Church. 1970- Elder Ordination

Education:

- Miami Senior High School – 1962

-Florida Southern College, Lakeland, FL. BS in Psychology – 1968

-Emory University – Candler School of Theology – Atlanta, GA. Master of Divinity – 1970

-Air Command and Staff College – Air University – 1985

-Air War College – Air University – 1996

-Troy State University – Montgomery AL.

Master of Science in Counseling and Human Development – 1998

-St. Thomas University – Miami Florida

Certificate program in Spiritual Formation (three year program) 2009 Languages:

-Fluent use of English and Spanish – Limited use of French and Portuguese Military Awards and Decorations:

-Defense Superior Service Medal

-Air Force Meritorious Service Medal (Four Oak Leaf Clusters)

-Air Force Commendation Medal (Two Oak Leaf Clusters)

- Air Force Overseas Medal

- Air Force Longevity Medal

Denominational Service Beyond Local Church:

Director of Board of Global Ministries – National Division of The United Methodist Church – 1970-1974

Director General Board of Higher Education and Ministry of The United Methodist Church – 2000-2004

Chaplaincy Endorsing Committee member.

Chair, South East District (Florida Conference) United Methodist Church - Committee of Ordained Ministry – 2002-2007

Member of Florida Conference Board of Ordained Ministry – United Methodist Church - Theology and Personal Growth Committees 2002- 2004 Cluster Leader in South East District, Florida Conference of the United Methodist Church – Seven Churches

Community Service:

Member of Florida Governor’s Family Care Council

Member of Faith in The City – Miami

Member of People Acting for Community Together – Miami Director – Community Partnership for the Homeless – Miami Director – Epworth Village Retirement Community Board Director - Wesley Group Home Board

Family : Married to Hilda (Fuster) since 1963. We have three grown children and six grandchildren who are scattered all over the country. Nationality: Born in Cuba on May 2, 1944. Migrated to US in 1961. Naturalized US Citizen 1n 1974.

Rev. December 6, 2019

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