Leonel Sarmiento is an experienced Operations Engineer currently employed at Matador Resources Company since September 2024, following a similar role at Ameredev from November 2021 to November 2024. Prior to these positions, Leonel served as an Equipment Operator at FTS International, where responsibilities included operating heavy equipment and interpreting drilling data. Earlier experience includes working as a Forklift Operator at Royal Mfg, enhancing operational efficiency, and as a Material Handler at Builders FirstSource/Probuild, responsible for assembling wooden roof trusses. Leonel holds a degree in Natural Gas Engineering from Texas A&M University-Kingsville, completed in 2021.