As a player, Charles was selected to the USA inline developmental program at age 16 and competed internationally until age 23. He would go on to win world championships at ages 16, 18, & 20 as a JR. prospect and 22 as a member of the Men’s National Team.
Charles began his coaching career in 2006 with a local Philadelphia team, the Fox Chase Renegades. In 2007, Charles was selected to coach in the United States Roller Sports Team USA Development Program where he would serve as head coach of teams ranging from 10U to 16U, until 2010.During this time Charles also worked as a lead instructor at the International Ice Hockey School in Pisek, Czech Republic. He currently holds a level 4 USA Hockey coach.
From 2011 to Present, Charles has been selected as an assistant coach to both the Jr. Men’s & Sr. Women’s, where he would coach to four gold medals and a silver medal.
Currently, Charles is the Lead Skills Instructor for the Royals Youth Ice Hockey organization.
As a career, Charles is the Red Team Analyst at The Vanguard Group and a Professor at Drexel & Villanova University teaching cybersecurity & digital forensics.
