Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Honors and achievements
Playing experience
Professional Development
References
Timeline
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Raheal Aka-ety

Raheal Aka-ety

Itta Bena,MS

Summary

A driven and accomplished soccer professional with over 18 years of playing experience and a proven track record in leadership and coaching. Recognized for exceptional teamwork, game strategy, and mentoring capabilities, with a strong passion for player development both on and off the field.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Graduate Assistant Coach

Mississippi Valley State University
Itta Bena, USA
08.2023 - Current
  • Graduate Assistant for the Women’s Soccer Program
  • Designed and implemented practice plans tailored to team goals and individual player needs
  • Scheduled games and coordinated logistics for matches
  • Provided game-day coaching and tactical guidance
  • Played a leadership role during a coaching vacancy, volunteering to coach the team and ensuring smooth operations

Graduate Assistant

Mississippi Valley State University
Itta Bena, USA
08.2023 - Current
  • Supported faculty with research, media production, and student mentorship.
  • Assisted in coordinating department activities and events.

Education

Master of Arts - Convergent Media

Mississippi Valley State University
08-2023

Bachelor of Arts - Mass Communication (Broadcasting Emphasis)

Mississippi Valley State University
08-2022

Associate of Arts - Sports Management

Arizona Western College
08-2019

Skills

  • Team leadership and mentorship
  • Practice planning and game strategy development
  • Communication and collaboration
  • Scheduling and event coordination
  • Proficient in media and broadcasting (video analysis, team highlights production)
  • Motivational techniques
  • Building team spirit

Honors and achievements

  • National Player of the Week – KC Courage (2023)
  • ALL SWAC Preseason and Postseason 1st TEAM (2023)
  • Mississippi Valley State University's Overall Most Valuable Player, 2023
  • MVP for the women's soccer team – Mississippi Valley State University (2023)
  • ALL SWAC 2nd TEAM (2022)
  • Honorable Mention Player Award – Arizona Western College (2019)

Playing experience

  • WPSL – KC Courage, Player, National Player of the Week, Helped secure 1st place in the Heartland Conference, 2023
  • Mississippi Valley State University Soccer Team, Team Captain, All SWAC 2nd Team (2022), All SWAC Preseason and Postseason 1st Team (2023), 2022
  • Arizona Western College Soccer Team, Honorable Mention Player Award, 2017-2019
  • Sharp Arrows FC, Childhood Club Player and Team Captain, 2006-2018

Professional Development

  • Graduate Assistantship in Media Convergent – Focus on Media Production and Communication
  • Volunteer Coaching Experience – Demonstrated ability to lead during challenging transitions.

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Graduate Assistant Coach

Mississippi Valley State University
08.2023 - Current

Graduate Assistant

Mississippi Valley State University
08.2023 - Current

Master of Arts - Convergent Media

Mississippi Valley State University

Bachelor of Arts - Mass Communication (Broadcasting Emphasis)

Mississippi Valley State University

Associate of Arts - Sports Management

Arizona Western College
Raheal Aka-ety