I am a dynamic and detail-oriented floral designer and consultant with over five years of experience in the floral industry. I have a deep passion for creative design, production management, and collaborative problem-solving. My proven ability to lead teams and maintain high-quality standards in floral arrangements, production processes, and client relationships has been a key to my success. I am committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences and elevating floral design projects from concept to completion. My expertise includes plant care, herbology, and floral design principles, which combined with my interpersonal skills, enable me to work effectively with clients and teams to bring unique and innovative floral concepts to life.

Anna J. Swihart

I am a dynamic and detail-oriented floral designer and consultant with over five years of experience in the floral industry. I have a deep passion for creative design, production management, and collaborative problem-solving. My proven ability to lead teams and maintain high-quality standards in floral arrangements, production processes, and client relationships has been a key to my success. I am committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences and elevating floral design projects from concept to completion. My expertise includes plant care, herbology, and floral design principles, which combined with my interpersonal skills, enable me to work effectively with clients and teams to bring unique and innovative floral concepts to life.

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I am a dynamic and detail-oriented floral designer and consultant with over five years of experience in the floral industry. I have a deep passion for creative design, production management, and collaborative problem-solving. My proven ability to lead teams and maintain high-quality standards in floral arrangements, production processes, and client relationships has been a key to my success.

I am committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences and elevating floral design projects from concept to completion. My expertise includes plant care, herbology, and floral design principles, which combined with my interpersonal skills, enable me to work effectively with clients and teams to bring unique and innovative floral concepts to life.

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Work Experience

Poppy Floral Consultant at Poppy Flowers
November 1, 2024 - August 8, 2025
Assisted clients in bringing their floral dreams to life by providing expert guidance in floral design, arrangements, and event planning. Collaborated with clients and team members to deliver custom floral solutions tailored to client preferences and budgets. Applied creative problem-solving skills to design unique and innovative floral arrangements for various occasions, including weddings and corporate events. Managed floral design projects from concept through delivery, ensuring high standards of quality and customer satisfaction. Collaborated remotely with a team to meet project goals, enhance client experiences, and streamline operational processes.
Contractor and Floral Designer
April 1, 2021 - August 8, 2025
Designed custom floral arrangements for clients in the Washington D.C.-Baltimore area, including special events and corporate orders. Focused on creative problem-solving and critical thinking to provide unique floral designs aligned with client needs and vision. Maintained strong communication with clients to ensure satisfaction and timely delivery of floral arrangements.
Floral Designer at Floret & Vine
April 1, 2020 - August 8, 2025
Created innovative floral arrangements and designs for weddings, events, and private clients, focusing on artistic and seasonal elements. Collaborated with a team to execute floral setups and event designs, ensuring that each project was delivered on time and within budget. Ensured quality control and the maintenance of plant health and floral freshness throughout the event life cycle.
Production and Quality Manager at Urban Stems
February 1, 2019 - August 8, 2025
Managed production processes and quality control for floral arrangements, ensuring consistency and high standards. Coordinated with the design team to streamline workflows, resulting in improved efficiency and faster order fulfillment. Led a team to troubleshoot and resolve production issues, ensuring timely deliveries and high customer satisfaction. Monitored inventory levels, maintained vendor relationships, and sourced materials to ensure cost-effectiveness and product quality.
Patient Care Specialist at Herbology
February 1, 2021 - August 8, 2025
Provided exceptional customer service and patient care, demonstrating critical thinking and collaborative problem-solving skills. Assisted with inventory management and the care of plant-based products, offering educational support to customers on product usage and benefits.

Education

Bachelor of Science at University of Maryland Global Campus
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2012

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Industry Experience

Consumer Goods, Healthcare, Professional Services, Retail