ACTION ORGANIZING SERVICES LLC®

We  jump through hoops to HELP YOU!

Phone 414-380-7122

About US

Our mission at Action Organizing Services LLC® is to help people clear out the clutter in their homes as well as in their lives.

                                          Winner of Angie's List Super Service Award!

BBB Wisconsin 2009 Award

Action Organizing Services LCC® GC is a member in good standing of the Golden Circle of NAPO.

Action Organizing Services LLC® has memberships in:

National Association of Professional Organizers (NAPO)
National Association of Remodeling Industry (NARI)
Institute for Challenging Disorganization (ICD)
Wisconsin Chapter of the National Association of Professional Organizers (NAPO-WI)
Chicago Chapter of the National Association of Professional Organizers  (NAPO-Chicago)

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)

National Alliance on Mental Illness-Wisconsin (NAMI-Wisconsin)

National Association of Senior Move Managers (NASMM)
Professional Organizers in Canada (POC)
Glendale Chamber of Commerce (GCC)
West Allis/West Milwaukee Chamber of Commerce (WAWM)
Better Business Bureau of Wisconsin (BBB)
 

Brenden is the National Association of Senior Move Managers (NASMM) Ambassador to the Wisconsin Chapter of the National Association of Professional Organizers (NAPO-WI).

Action Organizing Services LLC® work with people with pets and are non-smokers, but do not mind working with clients that do smoke.   

Action Organizing Services LLC® is the result of Brenden McDaniel's passion for organizing and his desire to assist others. Brenden and his staff has been successful in this profession by working along side clients and providing them with the necessary tools to effectively arrange space and efficiently manage time by using hands-on organizing techniques.  

Action Organizing Services LLC® has an action team consisting of Brenden, Linda, Bill and Becky who organize.  Gloria Goller (MLIS) of Prorganize.com is our professional consultant/webmaster.

Brenden McDaniel CPO-CD®  cSMM

is the founder and owner of Action Organizing Services LLC®.  He has been organizing for over ten years. One of the reasons Brenden got in the business is that his mother was by definition a hoarder and consequently Brenden ended up cleaning up her home so he is not afraid of hard work and understands others chronic disorganization.  She committed suicide as a result of her disease and Brenden decided to help others with what he had learned through his experiences.

Brenden is a Certified Professional Organizer in Chronic Disorganization® CPO-CD® through ICD (Institution for Challenging Disorganization)

Brenden is a Hoarding Specialist (Institution for Challenging Disorganization)
Brenden is a Chronic Disorganization Specialist  (
Institution for Challenging Disorganization)
Brenden is an ADD Specialist  (
Institution for Challenging Disorganization

Brenden has earned the following Certificates from ICD:
Certificate of Study in Chronic Disorganization
Certificate of Study in Basic Mental Health Conditions and Challenges Affecting the CD Client
Certificate of Study in Basic Physical Conditions and Challenges Affecting the CD Client
Certificate of Study in Understanding the Needs of Elderly CD Client
Certificate of Study in CD Client Administration
Certificate of Study in Basic ADD with the CD Client
Certificate of Study in Learning Styles and Modalities
Certificate of Study in Understanding the Needs of the Student CD Client
Certificate of Study in Basic Hoarding Issues with the CD Client

Certificate of Study in Life Transitions
                     

Brenden has earned the Certificate in Senior Move Management through eSMART    

Brenden has earned the following certificates from  eSMART Senior Move Management Training:

The Aging In Place Certificate

The Behind Closed Doors: Getting a Handle on Hoarding Certificate

The Working With Clients With Hearing Loss and Aphasia Certificate

The Guiding To Deciding Certificate

The Introduction To Senior Move Management Certificate

The Memory and Forgetting Part 1: What's Normal and What's Not Certificate

The Memory and Forgetting Part 2: Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease Certificate

The Move Management 101 Certificate

The The Senior Living Industry Certificate

The Kitchen: from Soup to Nuts Certificate

The Public Speaking Certificate

The "Old Like Me" Aging Sensitivity Training Certificate

Brenden is a Board member of the Glendale/Northshore Chamber of Commerce.
Brenden is President of NAPO-WI.

Brenden has attended and continuously attends workshops and conferences on dementia, ADD, and chronic disorganization.  He has extensive experience with seniors and people with various disabilities and challenges: dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, stroke, cancer, diabetes, ADD, depression, anxiety, hoarding or wheelchair-bound.  He strives to be patient and caring when working with clients and their families and has readied houses for clients so that the clients can remain at home in comfortable, functional, safe environments. Brenden is knowledgeable about feng shui and attending workshops for additional training. Brenden also has attended workshops on lead and mold put on by the City of Milwaukee.

Brenden is available for public speaking engagements as well as for training new professional organizing assistants who are interested in becoming part of the organizing world. 

Brenden is also a Board Member of the Milwaukee St. Andrew's Society and is the Entertainment and Banquet Director and currently pursuing a certificate in Celtic Studies at UWM.

Brenden has two sons who like to collect things and who are providing their dad with lots of opportunities and challenges to organize kid's toys and collections.

Linda Zwirlein RN cSMM, is an Action Organizer as well as a Registered Nurse who has worked in acute care settings, home care, and hospice; she also has extensive experience teaching nurses both in small and large groups. She grew up in a home where neatness and organization was valued which happens to be consistent with her own personal preferences. She also brings a great deal empathy and tolerance to the many situations where our clients who feel overwhelmed by the vast amounts of clutter in their homes or lives and finds much inspiration by working with them as they make the courageous decision to get help and change their old patterns of clutter.

Linda has earned the following certificates from  eSMART Senior Move Management Training:

The Aging In Place Certificate
The Behind Closed Doors: Getting a Handle on Hoarding Certificate
The Working With Clients With Hearing Loss and Aphasia Certificate
The Guiding To Deciding Certificate
The Introduction To Senior Move Management Certificate
The Memory and Forgetting Part 1: What's Normal and What's Not Certificate
The Memory and Forgetting Part 2: Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease Certificate
The Move Management 101 Certificate

Bill Edwards has over 25 years of client-driven business expertise, which includes Direct Sales, Consumer Management and End-User Computer Technologies.  Bill specializes in partnering with the client to eliminate clutter while maximizing space usage in tight residential or office scenarios.
Special attention i
s given to reducing extra motions/redundancies required to complete routine tasks--- while minimizing future clutter and disorganization concerns.  Bill is very comfortable working with persons that are ADD-ADHD, Bi-Polar, or suffering from depression. Bill also assists clients to set-up their computers, including basic cleaning , maintenance, and disposal of obsolete hardware/electronics which is now considered toxic, and illegal to discard with conventional garbage.
 
As a previous business owner, Bill emulates the dedication that Action Organizing Services LLC® strives to ensure that each client as the decision-maker,  meets or achieves their individual goals & objectives compassionately - - and within attainable parameters.  

Bill is a Chronic Disorganization Specialist (Institution for Challenging Disorganization)

   Bill has earned the following Certificates from ICD:

Certificate of Study in Chronic Disorganization
Certificate of Study in Basic Mental Health Conditions and Challenges Affecting the CD Client.
Certificate of Study in CD Client Administration.Certificate of Study in Basic ADD with the CD Client.
Certificate of Study in Learning Styles and Modalities
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Brenden,Linda,Bill and Becky have worked together at times and also separately.  All of them know it is important to be a cheerleader for brave clients who wish to create changes in their living spaces.


Kathy Jacobs, Consultant; Brenden McDaniel CPO-CD®  cSMM, Owner/Organizer; Linda Zwirlein RN cSMM, Organizer

                  Action Organizing Services LLC® has worked with the Department of Homeland Security on their September campaign of Preparedness.