Daniel Kane
Assistant Professor, Chair of College Council and Esports Head Coach at City University of New York Kingsborough Community College
- Role
- Esports Head Coach at Kingsborough Community College
- Location
- Staten Island, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Daniel Kane
As a lifelong learner and educator, I am passionate about fostering student success and making a positive impact in the fields of tourism and hospitality, sport management, and e-sports. My journey in academia has been marked by a dedication to teaching excellence, innovative research, and meaningful institutional service.With a doctoral degree in Sports Management from the United States Sports Academy, I have honed my expertise in these dynamic and interconnected fields. My research has been published in peer-reviewed journals and has consistently garnered attention on platforms like ResearchGate.com. I am equally committed to sharing my knowledge and experience with students at all levels, from associate to master\'s degrees. My teaching philosophy centers on empowering students with practical skills and knowledge that they can apply in their careers.Beyond the classroom, I actively contribute to the academic community through various leadership roles. I have served as Chair of the College Council, Faculty Governance Leader, and Chair of the Strategic Planning and Budget Committee, among other positions. I am also a dedicated mentor, guiding students as they prepare for their academic and professional journeys.In addition to my academic pursuits, I am an avid e-sports enthusiast and coach. I have led teams to numerous victories in regional tournaments and national playoffs, fostering a love for competitive gaming and teamwork in my students.I am excited about the opportunity to connect with fellow professionals and educators on LinkedIn. Let\'s collaborate and inspire the next generation of leaders in tourism, hospitality, sport management, and e-sports!
Experience
Esports Head Coach
Kingsborough Community College
Mar 2021 — Present · Brooklyn, NY, US
Esports Head Coach with 2 National Championships. Teams managed within the National Junior College Athletic Association Esports League- EA Sports FC o NJCAAE EA FC 24 National Champion Spring 2025 o NJCAAE EA FC 24 National Champion Fall 2024 o NJCAAE EA FC 24 [East] Super Regional Tournament Winner Spring 2024 o NJCAAE Regionals Tournament 2nd Place Spring 2024- FIFA o NJCAAE Playoffs Quarterfinals Fall 2021 o NJCAAE Playoffs Quarterfinals Fall 2022 o NJCAAE Playoffs First Round Spring 2023 o NJCAAE Playoffs 3rd Place Fall 2023 o NJCAAE Regionals Tournament 2nd Place Fall 2023- Madden o Undefeated season Fall 2021 o NJCAAE Playoffs Semifinal Fall 2021 o NJCAAE Playoffs Semifinal Fall 2022 o NJCAAE Playoffs Quarter Finals Spring 2022- Hearthstone o NJCAAE Semifinal Spring 2021
Education
City University of New York-College of Staten Island
M.A, Liberal Studies
2008 — 2011
City University of New York-College of Staten Island
B.A., Political Science
2008
United States Sports University
Doctor of Education (Ed.D.), Sports Management
2016 — 2020
Skills
- Entrepreneurship Education
- Public Speaking
- Community Outreach
- Program Management
- Program Development
- Staff Development
- Non-Profits
- Teaching
- Microsoft Office
- Photoshop
- Volunteer Management
- Fundraising
- Microsoft Word
- Nonprofits
- Social Media
- Event Planning
- Outlook
- Higher Education
- Program Evaluation
- Editing
- Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Event Management
- Research
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