Heather Plewa
About Heather Plewa
Heather Plewa is a Software Engineer II currently employed at Rally Health and Optum in Chicago, Illinois. She has over eight years of experience in software engineering, having previously worked as a Computer Lab Assistant at Oakton Community College.
Work at Rally Health
Heather Plewa has been employed at Rally Health since 2019, where she holds the position of Software Engineer II. Over her tenure of five years, she has contributed to various projects and initiatives aimed at enhancing health technology solutions. In her current role, she has been instrumental in developing software that supports health management and wellness programs.
Current Role at Optum
In addition to her work at Rally Health, Heather Plewa has been a Software Engineer at Optum since 2021. Based in Chicago, Illinois, she has been involved in projects that focus on improving healthcare delivery through innovative software solutions. Her experience at Optum complements her work in health technology.
Education and Expertise
Heather Plewa earned her Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Computer Science from the University of Illinois at Chicago. She studied there from 2016 to 2019, gaining foundational knowledge and skills in software development and engineering principles. This educational background supports her current roles in the tech industry.
Previous Experience at Oakton Community College
Before her current positions, Heather Plewa worked as a Computer Lab Assistant at Oakton Community College from 2015 to 2016. In this role, she provided technical support and assistance to students, contributing to the smooth operation of the computer lab and enhancing the learning experience for users.