Daniel Adea
Product Manager, Co-founder, UCLA Computer Science Graduate
New York, New York, United States
Summary
Daniel Adea is a driven Product Manager at Microsoft with a strong foundation in Computer Science from UCLA. He has progressed through various roles at Microsoft, starting as an intern and advancing to Product Manager II, showcasing a clear career trajectory in the tech industry.
Demonstrating leadership and a commitment to community, Daniel co-founded RISE, a program designed to help students gain valuable tech experience during the COVID-19 pandemic. In his role as External Director, he focused on marketing, tech talk events, and networking, providing an alternative to rescinded internships for numerous students. medium+2
His technical expertise extends to software development, evidenced by his work at HRL Laboratories and The B. John Garrick Institute at UCLA, as well as collaborative projects like 'Water Wars,' a web application promoting water conservation using modern web technologies. medium+1
Beyond his professional and academic pursuits, Daniel shows a diverse range of interests, including his involvement with the UCLA Marching Band and an active interest in mental health awareness, demonstrated through his use of data visualization. medium+1