Garrett McSorley is an alumni of Humboldt State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Environmental Science in 2004. After graduating he was fortunate to get a year of experience working in a small firm architecture studio before moving on to University of Oregon, where he earned a Master of Architecture in 2009.
Earning his CA Architect License in 2011, Garrett has practiced in the Northern California region, working on a mix of commercial, housing, and institutional projects. From 2015 through 2018, Garrett was an employee of Humboldt State University in Facilities Management where he served as architect-of-record for many campus projects, and design manager for large projects such as the Library and Theater Arts Seismic Retrofit.
McSorley Architecture now serves as a local firm with a focus on leveraging team work to produce long term success in our community.
LICENSE:
Licensed Architect, CA, C-33283
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Founder & Principal Architect (2015 – present)
McSorley Architecture, McKinleyville, CA
Campus Architect (2015-2018)
Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA
K Boodjeh Architects (2009-2015)
Architecture & Planning, Arcata, CA
Energy Studies in Buildings Lab (2006-2009) University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
Strategic Energy Innovations Programs & Education, Arcata, CA
SUSTAINABLE DESIGN:
LEED Accredited Professional
United States Green Building Council
Sustainability in the Urban Built Environment Oregon University System
Green Building Professional Certificate Sonoma State University
EDUCATION:
Master of Architecture
University of Oregon, Eugene, OR, 2009
Bachelor of Science
Environmental Sci. & Appropriate Technology Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA, 2004
California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo, CA, Attended 1998-2001