Real Estate Professional • Cigar Roller • Musician • Photographer

Early Life and Education

Mullarky developed early interests in business, economics, and creative expression. He studied economics and professional photography at Austin Community College, earning an Associate of Arts in Economics and a Certificate in Professional Photography while maintaining high academic standing. He later completed a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration at Thomas Edison State University, graduating with a 4.0 GPA.

Music, visual storytelling, and entrepreneurship played central roles throughout his formative years, shaping a career that integrates both creative and business disciplines.

Real Estate Career

Cuban Trained Cigar Roller

Mullarky also has professional experience in premium cigar production and tobacco craft through his work with Bobalu Cigar Company. He was trained in traditional Cuban-style cigar rolling techniques, with hands-on experience across the full cigar-making process, including bunching, binding, wrapper application, and maintaining proper draw consistency. Beyond the rolling table, his role extended into broader production support, including labeling, inventory management, and quality control, ensuring consistency from production through presentation. He has also participated in live cigar-rolling demonstrations for customers and private events, blending traditional craftsmanship with customer education, event presentation, and modern digital storytelling to create engaging, immersive cigar experiences.

Creative, Music, and Digital Media Work

Mullarky maintains an extensive creative practice centered on music, video, and visual media. He has worked as a self-employed musician since 2016, focusing on songwriting, performance, and independent production. His musical output includes original compositions, collaborative projects, and music video releases.

Mullarky operates a YouTube channel that serves as a central platform for his creative work, featuring original music, music videos, and long-form visual projects. The channel functions as both an artistic outlet and a portfolio of multimedia storytelling, integrating songwriting with cinematography, photography, and editing.

His music work involves collaboration with Andy Mullarky, Bill’s uncle, a songwriter known for lyric-driven composition and stripped-down narrative songwriting.

Photography and Visual Media

Digital Media and Social Platforms

In addition to his independent creative work, Mullarky has experience in social media strategy and content production. While working with Bobalu Cigar Company, he created content across multiple platforms that accumulated more than two million views, demonstrating expertise in audience engagement, brand storytelling, and short-form video distribution.

Additional Experience and Community Involvement

Mullarky has held roles across retail, production, and service environments, balancing creative work with operational responsibilities. He is active in community service in Austin, volunteering with organizations including the Angel House Soup Kitchen and the Umlauf Sculpture Garden + Museum.

Software and Technical Skills

• Adobe Lightroom & Photoshop
• Logic Pro X & Final Cut Pro X
• Microsoft Excel
• Intuit QuickBooks

Personal Interests

Outside of professional work, Mullarky enjoys long-distance running, coin collecting, chess, following Austin FC, Bitcoin, and exploring Texas culture. He speaks conversational Spanish. Send him a challenge him on chess.com!