About Beautiful Blooms by Jen

Beautiful Blooms by Jen is a contemporary, every day florist providing our daily customers with the freshest, most unique floral arrangements; which our wedding customers have been experiencing for years. Our goal is to bring Northwest Ohio the latest trends and techniques so you can be proud of what you have sent to your friends and loved ones. Our constant strive to broaden our education and challenge ourselves ensures that our arrangements are up to date, exciting, and will surely be the focal point of any home or office.

Jennifer Cummins Linehan, OCF: Head Innovative Floral Designer and Owner

Training:
Beautiful Blooms by Jen. Sylvania, OH
Botanica. San Diego, CA
Pieter Bouterse Studio. Cleveland, OH
University Flower Shop. Columbus, OH
Emery's Flowers and Company. Toledo, OH

Professional Organizations:
DSA: Downtown Sylvania Association, Vice Pres., OFA: Ohio Floral Association, MFA: Michigan Floral Association, SAF: Society of American Florists, ONLA: Ohio Nursery and Landscape Association

Awards and Certifications:
2008: Ohio Certified Florist, 1 of 20 in Ohio, 2005: People's Choice Award, OFA Short Course, 2004: 3rd Place Award, OFA Short Course

Education:
The Ohio State University. Columbus, OH
Bachelors: Agriculture Education
University of Toledo Toledo, OH
Masters: Career Technical Education

Other:
Floriculture Teacher, Toledo, OH 2008-2011, Horticulture Teacher, Sylvania, OH 2006-2008

Kyle Linehan- Owner, Delivery Driver

Training: Beautiful Blooms by Jen. Sylvania, OH
Education: Mercyhurst College. Erie, PA
Bachelor's: Mathamatics with a concentration in Secondary Education
Other: Math Teacher, Springfield Schools, 2007-Present, Assistant Varsity Basketball Coach, Springfield, Junior Varsity Baseball Coach, Springfield

Thank you Kyle for being such a wonderful and supportive husband who has helped make my dreams of owning my own flower shop come true. He helps deliver, set up weddings, and the most important job, brings us food!

Colleen Barnhart- Design Manager

Over 25 years working in the floral industry!

Training: Beautiful Blooms by Jen, Sylvania, OH
Bumble Florals and Gifts. Sylvania, OH
Twigs Florals and Gifts. Rossford, OH
Glendale Flowers. Toledo, OH
A Studio- Toledo, OH

Education:
Owens Community College
University of Toledo

Jordan Shaffer- Designer

Training: Beautiful Blooms by Jen, Sylvania, OH
Evergreen Landscape. Holland, OH

Awards and Certifications:
2013: State Nursery and Landscape Career Development Event, Ohio FFA: 7th place individual.
2012: State Floriculture Career Development Event, Ohio FFA: 8th place individual, 1st place team, 2012: National Floriculture Career Development Event, Ohio FFA: 56th in Nation.
2011: State Nursery and Landscape Career Development Event

Education: Southview High School. Sylvania, OH.

Sarah Carver- Designer

Training: Beautiful Blooms by Jen, Sylvania, OH
Com-Patt-ibles Floral Elegance, Wooster, OH
Jeff Creque's Greenhouse, Sylvania, OH

Professional Organizations: Student member of SAIDF and OFA

Awards and Certifications: Floriculture Contest: Districts (3 yrs.) States (2 yrs.) Nationals (1 yr.)
Nursery and Landscape Contest: Districts (4 yrs.) States (3yrs.) Nationals (1 yr.)

Education: Ohio State ATI, Wooster OH
Associates: Floral Design and Marketing
Southview High School, Sylvania, OH