2023-2024 North Carolina Designer of the Year
2022
September 2022 — Contestant, Sylvia Cup (Orlando, FL)
2021
October 2021 — Voyage Raleigh
2019
June 25, 2019 — 2nd Place, GTFA Designer of the Year (Raleigh, NC)
Created 4 designs total — Bridal, Sympathy, Surprise, Centerpiece
MARCH 2019 — Art in Bloom (Raleigh, NC)
Art Interpretation: “The Cliff, Étretat, Sunset”, Claude Monet
2018
DECEMBER 2018 — “How To Advent Wreath”, Floral Design Magazine (New Zealand)
AUGUST 2018 — 4th Place Designer of the Year, North Carolina State Florist Convention
JULY 2018 — “Success Story: A Love For Flowers Through the Ups and Downs”, The Platform Magazine
JULY 2018 — 2nd Place, Designer of the Year Competition, Greensboro Triad Professional Florists (Greensboro, NC)
JULY 2018 — Floral Design Magazine Experience, AIFD National Symposium (Washington, D.C.)
JUne 2018 — Candidate for the Professional Floral Design Evaluation, AIFD National Symposium (Washington, D.C.)
JUne 2018 — Article on Art in Bloom in North Carolina, Floral Design Magazine (New Zealand)
March 2018 — Feature on GatherTogetherEvents.com (Raleigh, NC)
Design appeared as a favorite installation at the Art in Bloom Exhibit
March 2018 — Art in Bloom Exhibit (Raleigh, NC)
Appeared on the news with a time lapse of art interpretation
2017
December 2017 — “Floral Designers Praise Pantone’s Purple Pick”, Society of American Florists
Provided input on the color for 2018
OCTOBER 2017 — Why North Carolina — An Expose”, North Carolina State Florists Association
Feature on Jaclyn’s success, journey to North Carolina, and what’s to love about joining a florist association
OCTOBER 19, 2017 — 3rd Place, Centerpiece for a Tea Party, North Carolina State Fair (Raleigh, NC)
OCTOBER 19, 2017 — 2nd Place, Centerpiece Using All North Carolina products, North Carolina State Fair (Raleigh, NC)
AUGUST 12, 2017 — 1st Place, Body Flowers Competition, North Carolina State Florist Association Convention (Asheville, NC)
APRIL 2017 — Lead Designer of a luxury wedding, The Greenbrier Resort (West Virginia)
Jaclyn led a team of designers, designing flowers to cover a baby grand piano and the other surface area in the north parlor
February 17, 2017— Career Day, St. Joseph School (Cockeysville, MD)
Spoke to 4th, 5th, and 7th graders about being a floral designer
JANUARY 19, 2017 — 2016-2017 Intern, 10 editions of “How-To” floral design articles, Floral Design Magazine (New Zealand)
2016
OCTOBER 2016 — Mention of Jaclyn’s “Most Inspirational” birthday flowers design for Oasis INSPIRE Showcase, Florist Review Magazine
JULY 2016 — Interview with Sharon McGukin, American Institute of Floral Designers
MARCH 2016 — Design featured on front cover, “The Hidden Truth about Texture”, Floral Design Magazine
Began writing as an intern for Floral Design Magazine
FEBRUARY 14, 2016 — Field of Flowers, Channel 10 News
Spoke about Valentine’s Day flowers
2015
FEBRUARY 14, 2016 — Field of Flowers, Channel 10 News
Surprised breast cancer survivor with pink flowers on the news
Surprised breast cancer survivor with pink flowers on the news
NOVEMBER 2016 — “Most Inspirational” Birthday Flowers Design, Oasis INSPIRE Showcase
2014
December 6, 2014 — Contributor, “Marsala – Industry Professional Thoughts on the 2015 Color of the Year”, Floral.Today
OCTOBER 19, 2014 — Official Florist, Great Bridal Expo at The Bonaventure (Weston, FL)
Created bouquets for the models on the runway and grand entrance arrangements
SEPTEMBER 6, 2014 — Presented flowers to wear at CHAN’s Silk Flowers in Miami for the presentation of Ruben and Yola AIFD
JUNE 7, 2014 — 3rd Place Floral Designer of the Year, Florida State Floral Association
JUNE 1, 2014 — Jaclyn becomes an entrepreneur forming The Skinnny Case, LLC (Ft. Lauderdale, FL)
2013
DECEMBER 2013 — “Designers Behind the Flowers”, Flirty Fleurs
JUNE 2013 — 4th Place, Iron Designer Competition, International Floriculture Expo (IFE)
MAY 16, 2013 — Flower headdress, Flirty Fleurs
2012
SEPTEMBER 2012 — Christmas arrangement feature, Floral Design Magazine (New Zealand)
AUGUST 2012 — Special Article, 2012 August Newsletter, American Institute of Floral Designers (AIFD)
JUNE 2012 — Scholarship Recipient for National Symposium, American Institute of Floral Designers (AIFD)
2011
SEPTEMBER 2011 — 3rd Place, Teleflora Capital Cup Design Contest
FEBRUaRY 2011 — Health & Style section front page feature, “Style to the Aisle”, Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD)
Created weddings bouquets for models at bridal show in Baltimore
2010
JUNE 2010 — 2nd Place, Telefloral Capital Cup Design Contest
2009
MARCH 2009 — 1st Place, Telefloral Design Contest
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