Valeria Trejo-Brandt
Summary
Specialization in bipartisan advocacy and policy development, notably with the Alliance for American Leadership. Recognized nationally for exceptional oral advocacy, securing a 21st-place finish in U.S. Congressional debate. Demonstrated expertise in legislative research and public speaking, driving impactful discussions on foreign aid and global health policies.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Political Campaign Strategist
Alliance for American Leadership
Washington
03.2025 - Current
- Engaged with U.S. Congress members to champion bipartisan support for foreign aid initiatives
- Represented American leadership abroad, advocating for sustained funding of life-saving health programs, such as PEPFAR and UNFPA
Corporate Legal Intern
Global Movement Logistics
Austin
02.2024 - 01.2025
- Participated in client meetings and documented case details and client instructions.
- Provided extensive commentary and analysis on the legal issues facing the corporation.
- Posted and wrote discussions on the company's behalf on the impact of legal proceedings on logistics.
Debater
National Speech and Debate Association
Austin
01.2022 - 07.2024
- Earned national recognition with a 21st-place ranking in the U.S. Congressional Debate.
- Conducted in-depth studies on policy trends shaping current geopolitical landscapes, applying them in real-time debate.
- Specialized in Congressional Debate and Extemporaneous Speech for Domestic Policies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Political Science And Government
The University of Texas At Austin
Austin, TX05-2027
High School Diploma -
Lake Travis High School
Austin, TX05-2024
Skills
- Legal analysis
- International law
- Policy analysis
- Legislative research
- Legal research
- Public speaking
- Argument analysis
- Oral advocacy
- Document review
- Dispute resolution
Certification
- Competency in Mock Trial and Law- Certified by Stanford University's Intensive Law and Trial Program [2023]
- Competency in Business Law- Certified by Precision Exams [2022]
Accomplishments
- Ranked 21st in the United States for Congressional Debate
- Nationally Recognized by the National Speech and Debate Association
- AP Scholar with Distinction [2024]
- AP Seminar and Research (Capstone Scholar) [2024]
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
French
Limited
Affiliations
- Independent Policy Researcher: Conducted in-depth analyses on domestic policy, corporate monopolies, legal ethics, and media conglomerates, contributing to a nuanced understanding of complex socio-economic issues.
- Philanthropic Engagement (2019–2024): Volunteered with the National Charity League, contributing to community service initiatives and leadership programs aimed at empowering young women.
Timeline
Political Campaign Strategist
Alliance for American Leadership
03.2025 - Current
Corporate Legal Intern
Global Movement Logistics
02.2024 - 01.2025
Debater
National Speech and Debate Association
01.2022 - 07.2024
Bachelor of Science - Political Science And Government
The University of Texas At Austin
High School Diploma -
Lake Travis High School
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