Tracie was ordained deacon in 2020 and priest in 2021. She trained with All Saint's Centre for Mission and Ministry, and completed a Graduate Diploma in Theology, Ministry and Mission with merit.

Prior to ordination, Tracie served as a Reader at St. Mary's Church, West Derby after being Licenced in 2009. She moved to St. Anne's in June 2020 to start her curacy. She feels that her ministry is drawn to towards pastoral care and children. Her spirituality is liberal Anglo-Catholic, but enjoys celebrating God's love and forgiveness for all people in many styles of worship.

Tracie works for the NHS in Liverpool: She has been a Chaplain for 10 years, based at LUHFT (Aintree) and a Nurse for 34 years, mostly at Alder Hey. As a nurse, Tracie specialised in working in neonatal and paediatric intensive care.

Tracie is originally from Grimsby in Northeast Lincolnshire and moved to Liverpool in 1987 to start her nurse training. Her hobbies are reading, music, cinema and theatre. She is married, has one adult child and is also a crazy cat lady!