I'm Alexander Hernandez, a former Army Ranger turned creative producer, video editor, and photographer. I build and lead Sponte Productions, delivering portrait, fashion, commercial, music video, and short-form content for a range of clients. I thrive in high-pressure environments and bring discipline, structured storytelling, and clear client communication to every project. As a SCAD Film & Television student and the owner/operator of Sponte Productions, I continually expand my skills in directing, producing, cinematography, and post-production. I also manage Student of Success, a short-form YouTube channel focused on positive messaging, personal development, and men's mental-health themes, where I develop hooks, pacing, and audience engagement strategies while repurposing content for maximum impact.

Alexander Hernandez

I'm Alexander Hernandez, a former Army Ranger turned creative producer, video editor, and photographer. I build and lead Sponte Productions, delivering portrait, fashion, commercial, music video, and short-form content for a range of clients. I thrive in high-pressure environments and bring discipline, structured storytelling, and clear client communication to every project. As a SCAD Film & Television student and the owner/operator of Sponte Productions, I continually expand my skills in directing, producing, cinematography, and post-production. I also manage Student of Success, a short-form YouTube channel focused on positive messaging, personal development, and men's mental-health themes, where I develop hooks, pacing, and audience engagement strategies while repurposing content for maximum impact.

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I’m Alexander Hernandez, a former Army Ranger turned creative producer, video editor, and photographer. I build and lead Sponte Productions, delivering portrait, fashion, commercial, music video, and short-form content for a range of clients. I thrive in high-pressure environments and bring discipline, structured storytelling, and clear client communication to every project.

As a SCAD Film & Television student and the owner/operator of Sponte Productions, I continually expand my skills in directing, producing, cinematography, and post-production. I also manage Student of Success, a short-form YouTube channel focused on positive messaging, personal development, and men’s mental-health themes, where I develop hooks, pacing, and audience engagement strategies while repurposing content for maximum impact.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Owner / Creative Producer at Sponte Productions
January 1, 2022 - Present
Operate photography and video production company serving clients across portrait, fashion, commercial, music video, short-form, podcast, and portfolio-building projects. Lead projects from concept through delivery, including creative ideation, directing, producing, shooting, casting support, editing, client communication, and final asset delivery. Create portfolio-grade photo and video assets for fashion and commercial models, including agency-represented talent. Edited two short films (approximately 18-minute and approximately 5-minute) and continue developing post-production pacing and visual storytelling skills. Built and managed Student of Success, a short-form YouTube channel centered on positive messaging, personal development, and men's mental-health themes; developed practical experience with hooks, pacing, repurposed clips, and audience engagement.
Supervisor at Walt Koch LTD
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2023
Led a crew of 30 employees, overseeing approximately 200,000 lbs. of weekly production output and consistently exceeding production goals. Reported daily to the owner and CEO while managing people, priorities, staffing needs, workflow issues, and accountability in a fast-paced production environment.
Special Operations Signals Intelligence Analyst at 75th Ranger Regiment, U.S. Army
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2019
Provided signals intelligence, collection, and tactical electronic warfare support for a multifunctional Special Operations team prepared to deploy within 18 hours of notification. Produced 500+ intelligence reports supporting force protection and operational decision-making for more than 100 service members in the area of operation. Created, published, and briefed intelligence to operational commanders daily, translating complex information into clear, actionable communication under mission-critical conditions.
Satellite Antenna Specialist at Security Technologies
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2016
Assisted the CEO with clerical, technical, and stakeholder-communication responsibilities while supporting emerging antenna technology operations. Supported sales expansion into China, led Spray-On Antenna technology training with Special Operations units in Sweden, and coordinated R&D work with teams in Australia and the United States.

Education

B.F.A. Film and Television (In Progress) at Savannah College of Art and Design
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2028
Associate Degree at St. Petersburg College
January 11, 2030 - June 25, 2026

Qualifications

EW/SIGINT Analyst Course
January 11, 2030 - June 25, 2026
Basic Parachutist Course
January 11, 2030 - June 25, 2026
Full Spectrum SIGINT Targeting
January 11, 2030 - June 25, 2026
Electronic Security Signature Reduction Course
January 11, 2030 - June 25, 2026
ISSA Certified Personal Trainer
April 1, 2021 - June 25, 2026
Tactical Conditioning Specialist CEU
December 1, 2023 - June 25, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Government, Education, Professional Services