RESUME

RESUME


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GARRETT BURLESON - Intuitive, creative designer. Former small business owner. Tiny home builder.

Assoc. AIA

LEED Green Associate

254-722-8230

gb@gbresidentialdesign.com

gb@garrettportfolio.com

My vocation in life is to positively impact the built environment through innovative, sustainable, and beautiful designs.


EXPERIENCE

Owner, GB Residential Design, New Braunfels, TX May 2022 - Present

www.gbresidentialdesign.com

Associate Architect, Chagnon Architecture, San Marcos, TX May 2020 - August 2022 (2 yr.)

Assisted with the design and build of many homes in the Texas Hill Country. www.chagnonarch.com

Designer, McLennan Design, Bainbridge Island, WA July 2019 - May 2020 (1 yr.)

Assisted with schematic design and construction documentation on a variety of project types, including: single-family residential, multi-family residential, educational, and institutional. www.mclennan-design.com

Graduate Research Assistant, UTSA, San Antonio, TX November 2017 - December 2018 (1 yr. 1 mo.)

Assisted with research for the San Antonio Climate Action and Adaptation Plan, a part of the SA Tomorrow comprehensive plan.

Intern, Franklin Architect, San Antonio, TX August 2016 - November 2017 (1 yr. 4 mo.)

Assisted with schematic design and construction documentation.

Assisted with client meetings, site visits, and site documentation.

Owner, Operator, OMAAG Landscaping, Waco, TX December 2010 - December 2015 (5 yr.)

Landscape design, installation, and maintenance.


EDUCATION

The University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas

Master of Architecture III, May 2019

GPA: 3.72/4.0

Baylor University, Waco, Texas

Bachelor of Business Administration, Management Information Systems, 2012


AWARDS

Dean’s Award, Best Master’s Project, Spring 2019

Nominee: Best Designer, first year graduate student (8 nominated out of 40), Spring 2018

Ron Blank Annual Award Scholarship in Architecture, Spring 2017


COMPETITIONS ENTERED

AIA San Antonio Design Awards, Student Entry (3 entries), May 2019

Pavilosta Poet Huts, May 2019

London Affordable Housing Challenge, November 2018

Euro Velo 7 Bicycle Rest Stops, November 2018

SARA National Design Awards, August 2018