About us
Adam Bender
Bell Maker, Engraving Specialist
A jack of all trades, Adam has been with the company since 2018. Adam specializes in everything Miles will give him, having a hand in every stage of the bell making process. All custom engravings are done by his hand. Outside of work, you can find him building Legos or playing with his precious cat, Deku.
Dave Paul
Assembly & Repair Specialist
An integral part of O'Malley Brass, Dave lends his expertise in all repairs brought to us. Whether running machines, assembling instruments, or drawing tubes, you can count on consistent and high quality work. He has gone above and beyond to show his value. Aside from the Company, Dave is an outdoorsman - ask him for his favorite biking trails.
Kyle Lambert
Front of House, Instrument Maker
Kyle takes care of the front of house duties/anything else that needs doing. If you call or email the shop, then you will likely speak with him! Kyle is a former employee of Austin Custom Brass, and attended Berklee College of Music. He is a trumpet player, and owns his own custom trumpet company as well.
Javier Bautista
Buffer, Finisher
Javier is our lynch pin. He ensures that every part is polished to perfection. His eye for detail and willingness to get things done is invaluable. Javier plays traditional Mexican music on the violin when he is not working down in the buffing room.
Yuexin Chen
Machinist & CAD Designer
Ms. Chen is our machinist and CAD designer. Having trained under tool makers in an aerospace model shop, Yuexin now makes luthier tools in her spare time for her violin making friends. A generalist, luthier and artist, she has unique ideas and unparallelled attention to detail. Yuexin also plays jazz on the banjo when she feels like it.
Miles O'Malley
Owner, Instrument Maker
Owner and founder of the company, Miles started to learn repair and manufacture of brass instruments when he was a teen using limited resources. Since then, he has worked tirelessly to assemble a diverse collection of tooling and learned the necessary skills to tackle any task. If you can pull him away from his machines long enough, Miles also loves a good round of billiards. Miles currently holds an Olive Garden breadstick eating record of 13. ** and Half a dish of chicken alfredo, (6 breadsticks equivalent)**