Frances M Anderson
N Chelmsford,Mass
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Pastoral Associate & Ministry Coordinator
St Brigid Parish
Lexington, MA
01.2019 - 01.2026
- Maintain a Ministry presence at weekend Masses and Parish events
- Ministry Coordinator for Liturgical Ministers
- Create weekend Prayers of the Faithful & responsible for Mass counts
- Lead weekly Scripture studies and seasonal groups for Advent and Lent
- Liaison between the Church and local Funerals Homes to coordinate Funerals
- Funeral planning with family
- Set up Church before weekend Masses
- Baptismal Ministry
- Weddings Coordinator for the local area
- OCIA, and Adult Confirmation Coordinator
- Responsible for Liturgical Schedules which included Holy Day schedules
- Bereavement Ministry, leading weekly sessions four times annually
- Facilitate Stations of the Cross during Lent
- Virtus Facilitator
Director of Faith Formation
Holy Rood Collaborative
North Chelmsford, MA
01.2008 - 01.2019
- Design and implement catechetical programming, sacramental preparation in accordance with the guidelines put forth by the Arch Diocese of Boston
- Recruit, train and mentor Religious Education Catechists and parent table facilitators
- Create and process Registrations and maintain records, payments and class placements
- Work with the Business Manger to develop a fiscal budget
- Purchasing books and supplies for Faith Formation
- Plan and facilitate events, parent meetings, and required retreats
- Execute Keeping Children Safe Curriculums required by the Arch Diocese.
- Coordinate Children’s Liturgy of the word
- Orchestrate monthly grade level Masses
- Support Confirmation Coordinator and Youth Minister
- Purchase books and supplies for Religious Education
- Facilitate and organize events, parent meetings and required retreats
- Communicate, collaborate and meet with Pastor, Staff, Parish Councils, Volunteers and Families on a regular basis
- Responsible for administrative needs of the Faith Formation and Youth Ministry program, including the maintenance of the Connect Now & Parish Calendars
Parish Secretary and Liturgical Administrator
Holy Rood Collaborative
North Chelmsford, MA
01.2008 - 01.2013
- Provide Administrative Services to the Pastor, Staff and Parishioners
- Maintain the scheduling program for the Parish
- Parish web site
- Create annual calendar for the general Parish and the Religious Education program
- Record Sacramental records
Showroom/Office Manager
Seward Associates
Billerica, MA
01.2004 - 01.2008
- Manage the day-to-day operation of the company showroom
- Liaison for the outside sales representatives between the manufacturers and the principals
- Inside liaison for major accounts represented
- Responsible for the ordering of the product for the showroom and the outside sales representatives
- Fulfilling the needs of the customer, while maintaining the corporate policies
- Coordinate scheduling for the showroom and the principles
- Seward Associates is a manufacturer’s rep group serving the gift industry in the New England states.
Gift Buyer & Multi Store Manager
The Paper Store
Acton, MA
01.1997 - 01.2003
Timeline
Pastoral Associate & Ministry Coordinator
St Brigid Parish
01.2019 - 01.2026
Director of Faith Formation
Holy Rood Collaborative
01.2008 - 01.2019
Parish Secretary and Liturgical Administrator
Holy Rood Collaborative
01.2008 - 01.2013
Showroom/Office Manager
Seward Associates
01.2004 - 01.2008
Gift Buyer & Multi Store Manager
The Paper Store
01.1997 - 01.2003