Molly Donegan
Merriam,Kansas
Summary
A passionate and creative individual dedicated to storytelling, effective communication, and cultivating kind, collaborative environments. Skilled in time management, multitasking, and customer service, with a commitment to leaving a positive impact.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Assistant
KAKE News
Wichita, KS
03.2025 - 04.2025
- Successfully filmed and found material to use in the film "Echoes of the Storm" – a KAKE News documentary special.
- Adeptly took large volumes of raw footage and determined which shots to cut and send to achieve a shared creative vision.
- Met project deadlines consistently by working effectively with team members, and staying on top of milestone schedules.
- Investigated and researched background information related to stories to provide complete and accurate information.
- Cultivated relationships with sources and key figures in the local area, building strong connections with both collaborators and interview subjects, to reliably produce top-notch news coverage.
Journalism, Communications, and Media Student
Wichita State University
Wichita, KS
01.2020 - 03.2025
- Proactively collaborated with peers to develop innovative solutions for educational challenges.
- Adapted communication strategies across verbal, written, nonverbal, and digital formats to suit diverse audiences and contexts.
- Excelled under pressure by managing multiple projects simultaneously, while maintaining attention to detail, and meeting deadlines.
- Connected with local journalists to learn from their expertise and deepen my understanding of regional media dynamics.
Project Manager
University of Arts London
London
01.2025 - 01.2025
- Produced thorough, accurate and timely reports of project activities.
- Implemented effective communication protocols between internal teams working on different aspects of a given project.
- Communicated effectively with stakeholders to ensure project goals are met on time and within budget.
- Created project plans with established timelines, assigned to appropriate teams and managed workflow throughout construction.
- Identified needs, and coordinated resource allocation to deliver quality standards on time.
- Successfully managed and helped maintain collaboration and shared objectives between diverse teams at the world’s second-best art school, ensuring a cohesive workflow and timely project completion.
Diversity Officer
Delta Gamma
Wichita, Kansas
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Built strong relationships with multicultural Greek organizations, fostering collaboration, and creating opportunities for chapter members to engage in DEI initiatives and cultural exchange.
- Promoted diverse cultural events and clubs on campus, actively encouraging chapter members to join, support, and engage with initiatives that foster inclusivity and community involvement.
- Volunteered for the visually impaired, and supported various community service projects, demonstrating a strong commitment to giving back and fostering inclusivity.
Film Student
Wichita State University
Wichita, Kansas
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Multifaceted team member, skillfully performing roles including Camera Operator, Lighting Assistant, Boom Mic Operator, Editor, and Colorist, to support diverse production needs.
- Coordinated transportation of props, costumes, and equipment across locations, ensuring seamless setup, and smooth production flow.
- Organized and maintained video libraries and related documentation, ensuring quick and easy retrieval of assets for efficient project workflows.
- Managed a comprehensive inventory of camera equipment and accessories, ensuring availability and readiness for shoots.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communication-Journalism & Media Production
Wichita State University
Wichita, KS05-2025
Course Certification - Global Creative Industries
University of Arts London
London01-2025
Graduate Certificate - Filmmaking
Wichita State University
Wichita, KS05-2022
High School Diploma -
Bishop Miege High School
Roeland Park, Ks05-2020
Skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Relationship building
- communication strategies
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Research skills
- Deadline management
- Creative thinking and problem solving
- Quick thinking and adaptation
- Video editing
- story development
- Project management
- Adobe programs
Timeline
Production Assistant
KAKE News
03.2025 - 04.2025
Project Manager
University of Arts London
01.2025 - 01.2025
Diversity Officer
Delta Gamma
01.2021 - 01.2023
Journalism, Communications, and Media Student
Wichita State University
01.2020 - 03.2025
Film Student
Wichita State University
01.2020 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Communication-Journalism & Media Production
Wichita State University
Course Certification - Global Creative Industries
University of Arts London
Graduate Certificate - Filmmaking
Wichita State University
High School Diploma -
Bishop Miege High School
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