Staff Directory
Thomas, Kaneile
Kaneile Thomas
- Title:
- Director of Operations for Men's Soccer
- Email:
Kaneile has spent three seasons as the Director of Men's Soccer operations at NC State after joining the program in August of 2022.
Alongside her duties with the Pack, she also coached soccer at NCFC for the 2022-2023 season.
She made the move to North Carolina in 2022 from Florida, where she spent the previous 10 years as Director of Soccer Sports Performance at Florida Hawks F.C. and a few years as the Assistant Director of Coaching for the club and has a U.S. Soccer National “D” coaching license.
During her tenure at Florida Hawks F.C., she coached competitive teams of all ages, ran sports performance sessions throughout the club season and created the first Florida Hawks F.C. Soccer skills and Sports Performance Summer Camp for the club that is still running to this day. The camp has hosted hundreds youth participants, 7-19 years old and created volunteer opportunities for the high school kids in the area.
Kaneile coached Girl’s Soccer for Newsome High School in Fishhawk, Florida for the 2 seasons prior to joining the wolfpack. They made the Regional Finals in 2020; worked as a personal trainer from 2009 (specializing in pro and youth sport performance while adding a holistic approach) and worked as a Valrico Academy's Physical Education teacher/Athletic Director in Riverview, Florida from 2013-2016.
Prior to that she played Division 1 soccer for the University of South Florida from 2006 – 2009 where she graduated with a Bachelors in Exercise Science and became an ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist shortly after.
Alongside her duties with the Pack, she also coached soccer at NCFC for the 2022-2023 season.
She made the move to North Carolina in 2022 from Florida, where she spent the previous 10 years as Director of Soccer Sports Performance at Florida Hawks F.C. and a few years as the Assistant Director of Coaching for the club and has a U.S. Soccer National “D” coaching license.
During her tenure at Florida Hawks F.C., she coached competitive teams of all ages, ran sports performance sessions throughout the club season and created the first Florida Hawks F.C. Soccer skills and Sports Performance Summer Camp for the club that is still running to this day. The camp has hosted hundreds youth participants, 7-19 years old and created volunteer opportunities for the high school kids in the area.
Kaneile coached Girl’s Soccer for Newsome High School in Fishhawk, Florida for the 2 seasons prior to joining the wolfpack. They made the Regional Finals in 2020; worked as a personal trainer from 2009 (specializing in pro and youth sport performance while adding a holistic approach) and worked as a Valrico Academy's Physical Education teacher/Athletic Director in Riverview, Florida from 2013-2016.
Prior to that she played Division 1 soccer for the University of South Florida from 2006 – 2009 where she graduated with a Bachelors in Exercise Science and became an ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist shortly after.
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