My name is Alexander Tandez, a multidisciplinary entertainment professional at UC Berkeley who specializes in cinematic storytelling and culturally relevant narratives. I also design content strategies for Gen Z, lead post-production workflows, and collaborate with artists and crews across large-scale productions. Over the years I have acted as a film editor, director, and producer (DP), as well as a social media creator/editor for UC Berkeley groups, delivering high-energy promotional videos and award-winning short films while leading crews and managing production logistics.

Alexander Tandez

My name is Alexander Tandez, a multidisciplinary entertainment professional at UC Berkeley who specializes in cinematic storytelling and culturally relevant narratives. I also design content strategies for Gen Z, lead post-production workflows, and collaborate with artists and crews across large-scale productions. Over the years I have acted as a film editor, director, and producer (DP), as well as a social media creator/editor for UC Berkeley groups, delivering high-energy promotional videos and award-winning short films while leading crews and managing production logistics.

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My name is Alexander Tandez, a multidisciplinary entertainment professional at UC Berkeley who specializes in cinematic storytelling and culturally relevant narratives. I also design content strategies for Gen Z, lead post-production workflows, and collaborate with artists and crews across large-scale productions.

Over the years I have acted as a film editor, director, and producer (DP), as well as a social media creator/editor for UC Berkeley groups, delivering high-energy promotional videos and award-winning short films while leading crews and managing production logistics.

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Language

English
Advanced

Work Experience

Entertainment Consultant at Business and Film Association, UC Berkeley
September 20, 2025 - Present
Identified 5 user personas and constructed content strategies for re-engaging Gen Z for a major global video game and entertainment media outlet headquartered in San Francisco.
Sports Journalist at UC Berkeley College Writing
January 20, 2025 - May 20, 2025
Conducted in-depth print research, interviews and digital sources to form articles of 2,000+ words.
Scene Technician at Cal Performances
September 20, 2023 - Present
Lead production and audio team to integrate Meyers Sound Constellations system, ensuring clear audio coverage through a 2,000+ seat auditorium. Utilize industry tools including power tools, pallet jacks, rigging hardware, and Genie lifts.
Social Media Manager / Corporate Media Editor at CAPS Special Projects Group, UC Berkeley
September 20, 2025 - Present
Leads short-form content backlog of 10+ Social Media Projects for Instagram, TikTok, YouTube Shorts; coordinates scheduling, sourcing, citations and website creation.
Film Editor / Director / Producer / DP at Freelance
March 20, 2022 - Present
Directed, produced and DP’d over 7 productions from concept to delivery; produced and edited high-energy promotional videos for local clients.
Head Video Production Officer at Chinese Student Association, UC Berkeley
January 19, 2024 - Present
Managed logistics for major video projects presented at banquets and beauty pageants; allocated financial resources to meet production goals and align expenses with annual budget.

Education

BA in Film and Media at University of California, Berkeley
January 11, 2030 - June 17, 2026
BA in English at University of California, Berkeley
January 11, 2030 - June 17, 2026

Qualifications

Emerging Filmmaker Award
March 1, 2024 - June 17, 2026
Best Score - Suchíl Maravilla
April 1, 2024 - June 17, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services