Ulysses McKittrick
Brooklyn
Summary
Experienced tutor and counselor with a passion for language learning, creative writing, endurance sport and connections with others. Currently a rising freshman at Carleton college with a high school diploma from Saint Ann's School.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Tutor
Saint Ann's School
Brooklyn, NY
11.2025 - 06.2026
- Met with an eighth grade student every Thursday to cover topics in their pre-algebra class.
- Helped tutee with homework and provided assistance in preparation for upcoming tests.
- Provided previews and context for upcoming topics in pre-algebra that my tutee had not yet covered.
Podcast Producer
Self Employed
New York, NY
06.2025 - 05.2026
- Self produced, wrote, and edited an interview based podcast.
- Interviewed retirees in grandparent's old folks home, asking them essay prompts from the Common Application's personal statement.
- Recorded over four hours of interviews, compiling them into five thirty minute podcast episodes.
- Edited podcast episodes into coherent listening experiences.
- Wrote and recorded my own personal interjections/analysis/insights.
Tutor
Schoolhouse
New York, NY
08.2025 - 09.2025
- Provided peer tutoring for a fellow rising senior in high school.
- Reviewed material to prepare tutee for the SAT's reading and writing sections.
- Met twice a week to teach and review concepts in grammar and vocabulary.
- Proctored practice tests and quizzes, reviewing and correcting problems afterwards.
Farm Hand
Oysterville Sea Farms
Oysterville, WA
06.2025 - 07.2025
- Culled and harvested oysters in Washington's Willapa Bay.
- Went out on early morning boat trips to hand pick and harvest oysters, bringing them back to the farm to clean and sort them.
- Monitored and changed Seapa baskets to ensure optimal cultivation of Oysters.
- Provided manual labor and cleaning wherever it was needed around the farm.
- Helped to bag and store oysters in the freezer.
Japanese Tutor
Saint Ann's School
Brooklyn, NY
01.2025 - 06.2025
- Met every Friday in school's Japanese Resource Room to help a younger classmate to review topics in Japanese grammer and vocab.
- Helped tutee prepare for upcoming tests and finals.
- Provided conversational practice with tutee, allowing for oral practice of the language.
- Gave study advice and insight into which topics were most necessary for review.
Counselour
Saltaire Day Camp
Fire Island, NY
07.2023 - 08.2023
- Monitored safety of campers aged 6 and 7, guiding them from activity to activity and keeping them safe while swimming in the bay.
- Led campers in activities ranging from arts and crafts to field games.
- Cleaned up and maintained general hygiene of campgrounds after campers left for home.
- Provided advice as an older perspective for children of a younger age.
Voice Actor
California Milk Processor Board
New York City, NY
07.2019 - 07.2019
- Worked as a voice actor for a national Got Milk animated commercial.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English
Carleton
Northfield06-2030
Skills
- Conversational Spanish
- Conversational Japanese
- Proficiency in piano/music theory
- Background in distance running/endurance sport
- Experience in audio editing with Audacity
- Experience in statistical coding with R
- Good with kids
- Collaboration and teamwork
Timeline
Tutor
Saint Ann's School
11.2025 - 06.2026
Tutor
Schoolhouse
08.2025 - 09.2025
Podcast Producer
Self Employed
06.2025 - 05.2026
Farm Hand
Oysterville Sea Farms
06.2025 - 07.2025
Japanese Tutor
Saint Ann's School
01.2025 - 06.2025
Counselour
Saltaire Day Camp
07.2023 - 08.2023
Voice Actor
California Milk Processor Board
07.2019 - 07.2019
Bachelor of Arts - English
Carleton