Matthew Coley

The Handiest Man & Blessed Bee Winery

Conroe, TX (512) 633-7487 mtcoley@gmail.com

Summary

Highly adaptable professional with a comprehensive background in multiple industries, including construction, entrepreneurship, project and office management, and customer service. My career is a testament to my ability to lead teams, solve complex problems, and drive operational efficiency, bringing a unique perspective and innovative solutions to any challenge.

Professional Experience

Owner/Winemaker, Blessed Bee Winery & The Handiest Man™

2012 - Present

Red Rock, TX & Conroe-Austin, TX
  • Led all aspects of a winery business, including grape farming, winemaking, and managing a tasting room.
  • Managed and cultivated bee farms, showcasing skills in beekeeping and agricultural entrepreneurship.
  • Built and managed a successful home repair business, handling residential and commercial projects including complete home remodels.
  • Utilized expertise in electrical, plumbing, and construction to ensure high-quality, efficient project completion.

QA/QC/Shipping Manager, Oilfield

2014 - 2022

Spring/Conroe, TX
  • Oversaw quality control and assurance processes, ensuring all products met rigorous industry standards.
  • Managed shipping operations, optimizing logistics for timely and cost-effective deliveries.
  • Led a team to perform Non-Destructive Testing (NDT), as certified through The Ocean Corporation.

Correctional Officer, Texas Department of Criminal Justice

2012 - 2014

Huntsville, TX
  • Maintained security and discipline in a challenging environment.
  • Developed strong interpersonal and communication skills while working with diverse populations.

Office Manager, Home Hospice / Home Health

2010 - 2012

Austin, TX
  • Managed day-to-day office operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and customer service.
  • Oversaw human resources duties, including hiring and training new employees.

Electrician

1999 - 2010

Porter/Conroe, TX
  • Gained extensive experience in residential, commercial, and industrial electrical work.
  • Developed strong problem-solving skills and technical expertise in a hands-on environment.

Education & Certifications

The Ocean Corporation

Houston, TX

MT, UT, ET, RT, VT, HAZWOPER, Report and Procedure Writing (Oilfield)

Lone Star College

Conroe, TX

Studies in Information & Project Management, Social & Behavioral Science, Algebra, Intro to Computers, Multimedia Design, and Criminal Justice.

Conroe High School

Conroe, TX

Diploma (Graduated a year early, 1999)

References

Portfolio

Academic & Professional Documents