Hi, I'm Amanda S. Morgan, a passionate educator, designer, and business owner based in Bedford, Virginia. With over twenty years of experience in classroom instruction, curriculum development, and leadership in visual arts and design, I thoroughly enjoy blending technology with education to create engaging learning experiences. I also run my own award-winning floral design business, Terrace Blooms, where creativity and customer service come together. I am currently pursuing a Master's in Instructional Design and Technology, which aligns with my passion for integrating tech into teaching. I love leading, designing, and developing educational content and artistic projects. Whether through visual arts or horticultural design, I aim to inspire creativity and provide excellent service in all that I do.…

Amanda S. Morgan

Hi, I'm Amanda S. Morgan, a passionate educator, designer, and business owner based in Bedford, Virginia. With over twenty years of experience in classroom instruction, curriculum development, and leadership in visual arts and design, I thoroughly enjoy blending technology with education to create engaging learning experiences. I also run my own award-winning floral design business, Terrace Blooms, where creativity and customer service come together. I am currently pursuing a Master's in Instructional Design and Technology, which aligns with my passion for integrating tech into teaching. I love leading, designing, and developing educational content and artistic projects. Whether through visual arts or horticultural design, I aim to inspire creativity and provide excellent service in all that I do.…

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Hi, I’m Amanda S. Morgan, a passionate educator, designer, and business owner based in Bedford, Virginia. With over twenty years of experience in classroom instruction, curriculum development, and leadership in visual arts and design, I thoroughly enjoy blending technology with education to create engaging learning experiences. I also run my own award-winning floral design business, Terrace Blooms, where creativity and customer service come together.

I am currently pursuing a Master’s in Instructional Design and Technology, which aligns with my passion for integrating tech into teaching. I love leading, designing, and developing educational content and artistic projects. Whether through visual arts or horticultural design, I aim to inspire creativity and provide excellent service in all that I do.

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Work Experience

Owner, Operator at Terrace Blooms, LLC
October 1, 2015 - June 6, 2024
Managed horticulture development and provided award-winning floral design services. Oversaw B2B operations, wholesale and retail sales, marketing, social media marketing, customer service, custom design services, merchandising, trending merchandise sales and purchasing, merchandise set-up and design, and major event coordination.
Lead Teacher, Visual Arts and Design, Reading Comprehension Department Lead at Bedford County Public Schools
May 1, 2004 - August 31, 2017
Served as Related Arts Department Chairman and full-time classroom teacher for grades K-12. Contracted homebound licensed teacher for various subjects and school systems. Held a Post Professionally License to Teach Art K-12. Provided over twenty years of classroom instruction, supervision, and administrative observation for collegiate Bachelor of Education student teachers.
Hostess, Server at Food Service Industry
August 1, 1997 - May 31, 2001
Handled food preparation, customer service, dining service, payment transactions, and managed large event service, scheduling, and hosting.
Owner, Operator at Terrace Blooms, LLC
October 1, 2015 - June 17, 2024
Owned and operated an award-winning floral design business specializing in horticulture development, B2B operations, wholesale and retail sales, marketing including social media, customer service, custom floral design, merchandising services, trending merchandise sales and purchasing, merchandise setup and design, and major event coordination.
Lead Teacher, Visual Arts and Design; Reading Comprehension Department Lead at Bedford County Public Schools
May 1, 2004 - August 31, 2017
Served as Related Arts Department Chairman and full-time classroom teacher for grades K-12, including teaching multiple subject areas both virtually and in-person. Contracted as a homebound licensed teacher for various subjects and school systems. Held Post Professional License to teach Art K-12. Provided over twenty years of classroom instruction, supervision, and administrative observation for Bachelor of Education student teachers.
Hostess, Server at Food Service Industry
August 1, 1997 - May 31, 2001
Managed food preparation, customer service, dining service, payment transactions, large event service, scheduling, and hosting duties.

Education

Master of Liberal Arts Studies at Hollins University
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2012
Bachelor of Arts at Hollins University
January 1, 1997 - December 31, 2001
Master of Liberal Arts Studies at Hollins University
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2012
Bachelor of Arts at Hollins University
January 1, 2001 - December 31, 2001
Degree Specializing in Communication and Design at Lynchburg, VA
January 1, 1997 - December 31, 1997

Qualifications

Post Professionally Licensed DOE
January 1, 1997 - August 31, 2017
Curriculum and Instructional Design, Ed-Tech - Teacher Transition and Training
January 1, 2024 - May 31, 2025
Google Certified (Google docs, Sheets, Pages, Microsoft Suite, Word, PowerPoint)
January 11, 2030 - July 7, 2025
Post Professionally Licensed DOE
January 1, 2004 - August 31, 2017
Curriculum and Instructional Design, Ed-Tech - Teacher Transition and Training
January 1, 2024 - May 31, 2025
Google Certified (Google Docs, Sheets, Pages, Microsoft Suite, Word, PowerPoint)
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2017

Industry Experience

Education, Retail, Wholesale & Distribution, Consumer Goods

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