Navreet Hundal
Navreet joined Valley Vision in July 2022 as a Project Associate supporting the Innovation and Infrastructure impact area. In 2024, she was promoted to Project Coordinator. Raised in California’s Central Valley, Navreet’s firsthand experiences taught her the importance of centering community voices in regional decision making, in order to create equitable change.
Professional Experience
With a broad academic focus, Navreet’s undergraduate career focused on pursuing opportunities which aligned with her passions for climate action, regional development, and policy implementation. She served as intern for California Assemblymember Aguiar-Curry where she provided direct constituency support, a Bradshaw Scholar with the UC Davis Center for Regional Change, intern with CivicWell supporting CivicSpark operations, Chairperson for the ASUCD Academic Affairs Commission where she led student advocacy efforts during remote learning, and more.
Education
Bachelor’s of Arts in Political Science, Minor in Social, Ethnic, and Gender Relations – University of California, Davis
Interests
Always welcoming change – whether discovering interesting recipes, attempting to bake, exploring California’s landscapes, or listening to new music genres. Taking endless pictures on film. Spending time with Bear, a loving and energetic English Bulldog.
Navreet’s Top 5 Strengths
- Restorative – Adept at dealing with problems. Good at figuring out what is wrong and resolving it.
- Context – Enjoys thinking about the past. Understand the present by researching its history.
- Adaptability – Prefers to “go with the flow. Tends to be “now” people who take things as they come and discover the future one day at a time.
- Activator – Can make things happen by turning thoughts into action. Often impatient.
- Consistency – Keenly aware of the need to treat people the same. Tries to treat everyone in the world with consistency by setting up clear rules and adhering to them.
CliftonStrengths is a talent assessment tool developed by Gallup to help individuals maximize their unique talents. At Valley Vision, all staff have the opportunity to take this assessment to help better understand their natural strengths and increase our team’s ability for radical collaboration.