Morgan Tracy
O'Fallon,MO
Summary
Dedicated and relational youth ministry leader with experience creating engaging, faith-filled environments for children and teens. Proven ability to plan and lead programs that foster spiritual growth, community, and active participation. Passionate about evangelization and walking with young people as they deepen their relationship with Christ. Entered the Catholic Church in April 2025 through OCIA formation, bringing a strong personal zeal for the faith and active participation in the Sacraments.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Preschool Teacher's Assistant
Christ, Prince of Peace Catholic School
08.2025 - Current
- Supports the lead teacher through attentive, adaptable assistance, responding promptly to classroom needs and fostering a well-ordered, nurturing environment
- Steps in as lead teacher when needed, confidently managing classroom routines, instruction, and student behavior
- Collaborates closely with the lead teacher in full-time partnership to plan, implement, and adjust daily lessons and activities
- Guides and supervises group of 20 children aged 3-4, promoting social, emotional, and behavioral development in a faith-centered setting
Totus Tuus Missionary- Team Lead
Archdiocese of St. Louis
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Planned and executed engaging and faith-based activities, lessons, talks, and small groups for up to 200 students per week ranging from 1st grade through high school
- Coordinated consistent communication with parish staff to ensure smooth program execution, adapting to individual parish needs
- Collaborated closely with a team of missionaries to carry out daily responsibilities and foster a strong community
- Maintained a disciplined daily prayer life and sacramental focus, modeling authentic Catholic witness
Childcare/Youth Ministry Volunteer
Harvester Christian Church
St. Peters, Missouri
08.2016 - 05.2021
- Invited and accompanied peers into youth ministry through intentional outreach, social media, and relationship-building
- Led small groups and facilitated discussions, fostering a welcoming environment for faith-sharing and personal growth amongst various ages
- Participated actively in retreats and conferences requiring travel, providing on-site leadership support
- Mentored middle school students through small group leadership and consistent relational support
Extended Care Worker
Blessed Sacrament School
Lincoln, Nebraska
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Executed group activities that promote teamwork and socialization among students
- Aided students with their various needs, ranging from homework to social-emotional issues
- Cooperated with co-leaders and teachers in how to optimize students’ well-being
- Developed relationships with 20+ students aged 3-13 years old built on trust, comfort, and reliability
Tutor Volunteer
Lincoln Literacy
Lincoln, Nebraska
08.2024 - Current
- Teach adult immigrants and refugees the English language
- Communicate patiently with non-English speakers
- Listen actively to students’ stories and desires for English-learning
Campus Host
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, Nebraska
08.2023 - Current
- Collaborate with prospective students and parents in the college search process
- Lead 1.5-hour campus tours to groups of up to 10 families at a time.
- Adapt campus tour information to fit individual family's concerns and interests.
- Make an unfamiliar campus feel more like home to more than 150 families in total
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, German, Child, Youth, & Family Studies
University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL)
Lincoln05-2025
Skills
- Faith-Based Group Leadership
- Relational Ministry & Mentorship
- Team Collaboration
- Adaptability in Structured Environments
- Time Management
- Event Planning & Coordination
- Coachability
- Sacramental Living
Timeline
Preschool Teacher's Assistant
Christ, Prince of Peace Catholic School
08.2025 - Current
Totus Tuus Missionary- Team Lead
Archdiocese of St. Louis
05.2025 - 08.2025
Extended Care Worker
Blessed Sacrament School
08.2024 - 05.2025
Tutor Volunteer
Lincoln Literacy
08.2024 - Current
Campus Host
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
08.2023 - Current
Childcare/Youth Ministry Volunteer
Harvester Christian Church
08.2016 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, German, Child, Youth, & Family Studies
University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL)