Energy Advisor

• Feb 2023 - Present

Research Fellow

• Oct 2022 - Feb 2023

Sustainability Consultant

• Jan 2022 - Jun 2022

- Managing the Energy Fit project, which will retrofit 75 low-income Brooklynites’ homes while generating learnings on shortcomings and opportunities to improve existing home retrofit programs.- Creating canvassing surveys, researching existing public programs and incentives for retrofits.- Building data dashboards and interactive maps to assist with BASE Campaign, other special projects.

Sustainable Community Development Fellow

• Jan 2021 - Dec 2021

- Planned and facilitated five participatory workshops in partnership with NYCHA to gather resident input on the agency’s Sustainability Agenda and Climate Adaptation Plan updates.- Synthesized resident input from workshops to highlight key themes for inclusion in NYCHA reports.- Built a toolkit of interactive virtual activities using best practices for online engagement.

Community Planning Fellow

• Sep 2021 - May 2022

- Authored 80-page published report, A Look Back at Manhattan CB6’s 197-a Plan, consisting of analysis of the 197-a Plan’s implementation status, recommendations for updating and advancing CB priorities. - Interfaced closely with various Board committees, members of the public for guidance and feedback. - Investigated and evaluated local transportation, housing, land use, environmental conditions. - Took part in monthly leadership, data analysis, community planning, and other workshops at FCNY. Show less

Urban Design Intern

• Aug 2020 - Dec 2020

- Adapted the Urban Design Unit’s Dimensions of the City guide from print to web format. - Designed and edited layouts of key webpages over multiple rounds of feedback using Adobe Suite. - Coordinated with Web and Communications Units to plan website build out and launch. - Adapted the Urban Design Unit’s Dimensions of the City guide from print to web format. - Designed and edited layouts of key webpages over multiple rounds of feedback using Adobe Suite. - Coordinated with Web and Communications Units to plan website build out and launch.

Field Enumerator

• Jul 2020 - Oct 2020

- Conducted door-to-door outreach to follow up with households that had not sent in a census form. - Encouraged reluctant respondents and dispelled myths about the census. - Conducted door-to-door outreach to follow up with households that had not sent in a census form. - Encouraged reluctant respondents and dispelled myths about the census.

Urban Fellow

• Sep 2019 - May 2020

- Placed with DOT’s Deputy Commissioner for Policy as part of the Urban Fellows Program, a selective public-service fellowship that pairs work in city agencies with volunteering and a weekly seminar series. - Conducted original research, analyzed data, and convened conversations between DOT units to draft the Shared Mobility Report, which will set long range goals and values for governing shared mobility. - Developed and edited content and graphics, designed the website for DOT’s Street Design Manual (nycstreetdesign.info). - Drafted policy memos and contributed to interagency discussions on CBD tolling implementation. Show less

Bike Ambassador

• Jun 2017 - Aug 2019

- Worked at events around the city as a bike valet and ambassador for the work of Transportation Alternatives. - Worked at events around the city as a bike valet and ambassador for the work of Transportation Alternatives.

Clinton Fellow at Udyogini

• Sep 2018 - Jun 2019

- The Clinton Fellowship is a post-graduate international development service program that sends fellows to India to work with grassroots NGOs. - Built a rural homestay program in the villages surrounding Ranthambore National Park by engaging farmers, artisans, village-leaders, and public agencies. - Designed marketing materials and publicized our homestays to travel agents and press. - Formulated a business plan and budget and applied for relevant grants to fund expansion and work towards program self-sufficiency. - Published eight pieces, combining documentary research and personal reflection, to the AIF blog (aif.org/author/kieran-micka-maloy). Show less

Land Use Intern

• Jun 2017 - Aug 2017

- Organized coalition of low-income tenants fighting to reshape proposed developments in Two Bridges, NYC. - Educated and engaged residents in the planning process, listened to local concerns at CB meetings. - Designed an advocacy curriculum for use in in-house training. - Evaluated, summarized, and fact-checked technical planning documents submitted by housing developers. - Conducted 12 stakeholder interviews and an extensive literature review on proposed developments, parlayed research into 60-page capstone paper examining planning, power, and resistance as they relate to housing policy in NYC. Show less

Student Researcher

• Jan 2017 - May 2017

- The Nilgiris Field Learning Center is a partnership between Cornell University and the Keystone Foundation, an Indian NGO that focuses on sustainable development in the indigenous communities of the Nilgiris Biosphere Reserve. - Conducted field research on human-wildlife conflict on the urban fringe of Kotagiri, a small, rapidly growing Indian city. - Attended classes on international development, sustainability, urbanization, global health, anthropology, and governance. - The Nilgiris Field Learning Center is a partnership between Cornell University and the Keystone Foundation, an Indian NGO that focuses on sustainable development in the indigenous communities of the Nilgiris Biosphere Reserve. - Conducted field research on human-wildlife conflict on the urban fringe of Kotagiri, a small, rapidly growing Indian city. - Attended classes on international development, sustainability, urbanization, global health, anthropology, and governance.

Sales Associate

• Sep 2016 - Dec 2016

- Served as the main sales associate at a thrift store and reuse center, fielding customers' questions, working the cash register, and answering the phone. - Helped out with warehouse tasks, like moving furniture from the store into cars. - Served as the main sales associate at a thrift store and reuse center, fielding customers' questions, working the cash register, and answering the phone. - Helped out with warehouse tasks, like moving furniture from the store into cars.

Community Mapping Intern

• May 2016 - Aug 2016

- Created neighborhood "mini-atlases", infographics that connected local community concerns in Solo, Indonesia to the UN Sustainable Development Goals. - Planned and facilitated a series of community input sessions in informal settlements, which were used to set the direction and gather data for these infographics. - Used ArcGIS and the Adobe Suite to transform neighborhood data into visually appealing, informative maps. - Created neighborhood "mini-atlases", infographics that connected local community concerns in Solo, Indonesia to the UN Sustainable Development Goals. - Planned and facilitated a series of community input sessions in informal settlements, which were used to set the direction and gather data for these infographics. - Used ArcGIS and the Adobe Suite to transform neighborhood data into visually appealing, informative maps.

Cost Benefit Analysis Intern

• Jun 2015 - Aug 2015

- Assessed the value of DOT owned bridges and step-streets using cost-benefit analysis and mapping tools. - Participated in pedestrian counts. - Managed scheduling and arranged travel for other interns' counts. - Assessed the value of DOT owned bridges and step-streets using cost-benefit analysis and mapping tools. - Participated in pedestrian counts. - Managed scheduling and arranged travel for other interns' counts.

Project Member

• Sep 2014 - Dec 2014

- Created a transportation plan for Lansing, NY, to assist in planning for future development. - Conducted a traffic study to project how new developments would affect transportation patterns. - Presented findings to the community at a public meeting. - Created a transportation plan for Lansing, NY, to assist in planning for future development. - Conducted a traffic study to project how new developments would affect transportation patterns. - Presented findings to the community at a public meeting.

Hunter Scholars Program Intern

• Sep 2013 - Jun 2014

- Assisted staff with tasks including building models, designing signage, archiving images, and managing material samples. - Gained competency with AutoCAD and Photoshop. - Assisted staff with tasks including building models, designing signage, archiving images, and managing material samples. - Gained competency with AutoCAD and Photoshop.

West Brooklyn Intern

• Aug 2013 - Nov 2013

- Managed phone banking, volunteer training, data entry, and canvassing for the West Brooklyn campaign office. - Recruited new volunteers by speaking with potential voters on the phone and in person. - Managed phone banking, volunteer training, data entry, and canvassing for the West Brooklyn campaign office. - Recruited new volunteers by speaking with potential voters on the phone and in person.

Manhattan Borough President Student Historian Intern

• Jul 2012 - Aug 2012

- Researched the history of Grand Central Terminal for an upcoming museum exhibition. - Archived historic photos of NYC and the transit system. - Led museum tours for school groups and other visitors. - Researched the history of Grand Central Terminal for an upcoming museum exhibition. - Archived historic photos of NYC and the transit system. - Led museum tours for school groups and other visitors.