After completing his high school education and military service, Uwe Heim began an apprenticeship as an office clerk at Creditreform Saarbrücken Link und Maurer KG in 1978. He was then employed as a researcher and data analyst in the information department.
Following several internal and external training courses, he began a part-time degree in business administration at the Wirtschaftsakademie Blieskastel in October 1990. He completed his studies in December 1993, earning the degree “Diplom Betriebswirt WA.”
Afterwards, he continued working at Creditreform Saarbrücken as the head of the information department and data protection officer. He was later appointed authorized officer with full signing authority.
Uwe Heim served for many years as a supervisory board member of GUB-Gesellschaft für Unternehmensanalyse und Betriebsberatung AG, Kirkel. After his retirement, he continued to work as a senior consultant in sales at Creditreform Saarbrücken until the end of 2022.