George Acquah-Hayford

Led remote operations support for offshore drilling optimization, aligning environmental compliance with cost efficiency. Collaborated with global teams to analyze real-time data and provide recommendations. Prepared technical reports to support operational and business decision-making.

Managed full lifecycle of software development projects, aligning deliverables with client needs and statements of work. Led AWS infrastructure provisioning using Terraform and managed Kubernetes clusters. Implemented CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and SonarQube and ensured platform reliability with monitoring tools (Grafana, ELK, New Relic).

Designed and supervised fluid programs for offshore operations; optimized cost and performance while meeting environmental standards. Trained engineering teams and led troubleshooting during execution phase.

Oversaw deepwater drilling operations at 1000m+ depth, managing stakeholders including Woodside Senegal. Coordinated cross-functional teams and vendors to ensure delivery within scope, timeline, and budget. Executed CFG/DFG modeling and handled regulatory and QA/QC compliance across the project.

Led company to ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 certifications. Directed projects in pipeline services, production chemicals, and tubular services. Managed budgets, vendor relationships, and monthly performance reporting.

Supported drilling programs for clients including Aker Energy, AGM, and Springfield. Prepared technical/commercial tenders and oversaw project execution. Delivered cross-border projects in the UK, Ghana, Congo, and Ivory Coast.

Completed a Master of Business Administration program. Focused on advanced business principles and management strategies.

Studied Chemical Engineering, gaining foundational knowledge in chemical processes and engineering principles. Prepared for a career in various industrial sectors.