Social Media Manager and Content Strategist based in Los Angeles, helping brands grow through Instagram/TikTok strategy, creator/UGC outreach, community engagement, and performance tracking. I build content systems that keep messaging brand-safe and consistent across campaigns and recurring series. I’m also a software developer and coding instructor with experience in full-stack web applications and data workflows (Python/JavaScript/React, Flask/FastAPI, SQL). I bring an analytics mindset to content operations—tracking outcomes, improving conversion signals, and shipping tools that streamline creator recruiting and reporting.

Julian MacLeod

Social Media Manager and Content Strategist based in Los Angeles, helping brands grow through Instagram/TikTok strategy, creator/UGC outreach, community engagement, and performance tracking. I build content systems that keep messaging brand-safe and consistent across campaigns and recurring series. I’m also a software developer and coding instructor with experience in full-stack web applications and data workflows (Python/JavaScript/React, Flask/FastAPI, SQL). I bring an analytics mindset to content operations—tracking outcomes, improving conversion signals, and shipping tools that streamline creator recruiting and reporting.

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Social Media Manager and Content Strategist based in Los Angeles, helping brands grow through Instagram/TikTok strategy, creator/UGC outreach, community engagement, and performance tracking. I build content systems that keep messaging brand-safe and consistent across campaigns and recurring series.

I’m also a software developer and coding instructor with experience in full-stack web applications and data workflows (Python/JavaScript/React, Flask/FastAPI, SQL). I bring an analytics mindset to content operations—tracking outcomes, improving conversion signals, and shipping tools that streamline creator recruiting and reporting.

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Work Experience

Data Entry Processor at Verra Mobility
April 26, 2026 - July 26, 2026
Processed high-volume data entries with accuracy and consistency. Reviewed records for completeness, errors, and quality control. Maintained productivity standards while handling repetitive and detail-sensitive tasks. Supported operational workflows through organized documentation and reliable data handling.
Instagram Manager / Social Media Content Strategist at Smoothie Bar Infusions
December 31, 2025 - Present
Managed Instagram content strategy, posting schedules, captions, community engagement, and brand-safe messaging for a consumer cannabis vape brand. Created and organized educational, promotional, and lifestyle content across recurring series and campaign pillars. Tracked platform performance metrics including reach, engagement, profile visits, link taps, follower activity, and format performance. Developed platform-safe copy and creative direction while maintaining compliance-conscious messaging. Coordinated content calendars, monthly schedules, UGC opportunities, and campaign planning. Expanded responsibilities into TikTok growth strategy, creator outreach, and UGC/follower acquisition. Built tracking systems for creator recruitment, tagged post verification, influencer outreach, and commission-based performance goals, supporting growth through consistent posting, audience interaction, content repurposing, and creator relationship management.
Coding Instructor at Code Ninjas
December 1, 2024 - April 1, 2025
Taught programming fundamentals using JavaScript, C#, and Unity game development concepts. Guided students through coding challenges, debugging, project creation, and logic-based problem solving. Adapted lessons to different skill levels and learning styles, helping students build confidence through hands-on instruction and interactive projects. Supported classroom operations, student progress tracking, and project-based learning.
Behavior Technician at Incare Therapy
June 1, 2024 - April 1, 2026
Provided direct behavioral support to clients using structured intervention plans and evidence-based techniques. Documented client progress, behavior patterns, and session outcomes accurately. Communicated with supervisors, families, and team members to support consistent care. Built strong client rapport while maintaining professionalism, patience, and attention to detail.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at Oregon State University
January 1, 2022 - April 1, 2024
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology at California State University, Northridge
August 1, 2015 - May 1, 2021

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Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Healthcare, Education