Teresa Plaz
About Teresa Plaz
Teresa Plaz is a Software Engineer III currently working at Optimize Health since 2022. She has a background in full stack development and has held various engineering roles in the tech industry, demonstrating a commitment to continuous improvement and teamwork.
Work at Optimize Health
Teresa Plaz has been employed at Optimize Health as a Software Engineer III since 2022. In this role, she contributes to software development projects, leveraging her skills in coding and problem-solving. Her responsibilities include collaborating with team members to meet project goals and ensuring the quality of software deliverables. Teresa's experience in various programming environments enhances her ability to tackle complex challenges within the organization.
Previous Experience in Software Development
Before joining Optimize Health, Teresa Plaz worked at Sunnova Energy as a Full Stack Developer II from 2021 to 2022. Her career began at CareCloud, where she served as an Associate Software Engineer from 2018 to 2020. Additionally, she worked at SunStreet as a Full Stack Developer for a year in the Miami/Fort Lauderdale area. These roles allowed her to develop a diverse skill set in software engineering and gain valuable experience in startup environments.
Education and Expertise
Teresa Plaz studied Computer Science and Engineering at Universidad Católica Andrés Bello from 2014 to 2016. She further enhanced her technical skills by attending Ironhack, where she completed a Web Development program in 2018. Her education laid a strong foundation for her career in software development, and she participated in a scholarship program at Ironhack that facilitated her entry into the tech industry.
Professional Development and Skills
Teresa Plaz is open to receiving feedback to improve her work and skills. She actively engages in explaining requirements, assisting with debugging, and brainstorming solutions with her colleagues. Her strong interest in life extension technologies, inspired by the '2045 Initiative', reflects her commitment to staying informed about advancements in her field. Teresa values teamwork but is also capable of working independently with minimal supervision.
Approach to Challenges
Teresa Plaz enjoys tackling new challenges, viewing them as levels in a game. This perspective motivates her to continuously improve her skills and adapt to new situations in her work environment. Her proactive attitude towards challenges contributes to her effectiveness as a software engineer and her ability to meet project demands.