Sam Cuan
About Sam Cuan
Sam Cuan is the Manager of IT Operations at BeiGene in San Mateo, CA, with extensive experience in IT support and administration across various companies and technologies.
Title
Sam Cuan currently holds the position of Manager, IT Operations at BeiGene in San Mateo, CA. In this role, Sam oversees various aspects of IT infrastructure and support, ensuring efficient and secure IT operations within the organization.
Current Position at BeiGene
At BeiGene, Sam Cuan serves as the Manager of IT Operations. His responsibilities include managing the IT team, maintaining IT systems' security and efficiency, and ensuring smooth daily operations. Based in San Mateo, CA, he is pivotal in executing IT strategies and supporting the technological needs of the company.
Previous Roles and Experience
Sam Cuan has held several IT positions in prominent companies. His career includes roles such as System Support Specialist at Intarcia Therapeutics, Inc., Senior Service Desk Technician at Medivation (part of Pfizer), and Systems Support Analyst IV at Impax Laboratories. He has also worked as a Site Support Analyst at SAIC, a Desktop Support Queue Manager and Senior IT Analyst at Life Technologies, and a Certified Help Desk Professional at Charles Schwab.
Education and Training
Sam Cuan earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Marketing from San Francisco State University, College of Business. He holds certifications in multiple remote desktop applications such as Timbuktu, Bomgar, Dameware, and WebEx, and he is certified in Kepner Tregoe Problem Solving & Decision Making. His education and training have equipped him with a strong foundation in IT operations and management.
Technical Proficiency and Certifications
Sam Cuan is proficient in various IT systems and methodologies. He has experience managing data encryption technologies like Credant Data Encryption and BitLocker Encryption. He is skilled in Cisco Unified CM Administration, Zoom Administration, SharePoint Administration, and Active Directory management. His proficiency extends to SAP 7.40 and various Microsoft operating systems. Additionally, Sam has extensive experience using VPN technologies from Nortel, Cisco, and Checkpoint for secure remote access.