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Biography

The Organizers is a professional organizing company specializing in helping clients save time, money, and energy through the reduction of clutter, time management, and system solutions. The Organizers has been providing custom organizing services since 1999.

COMPANY OBJECTIVE
To develop customized solutions that respect each client’s unique challenges, preferences, and style.

ABOUT THE OWNER
Jessica Derksen, owner and founder, has been developing her organizational skills over the last 30 years while motivating and inspiring others. For the past 8 years she has worked as a consultant, hands-on participant, coach, and professional speaker to bring order into her client’s lives.

CREDENTIALS
· Helped over 150 clients reach their organizational goals.
· Presented over 30 organizing related programs.
· Published many organizing related articles.

TALENT
· Understanding that any organizational system will falter if it is not compatible with the client’s needs and preferences.
· Comprehensive knowledge of alternative organizational systems and strategies.
· Ability to make people feel good in their environment.

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
· President of Colorado Organizers, Professionals, & Others (CoPO) 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007
· Member of National Association of Professional Organizers (NAPO)
· Member of NAPO – Colorado
· Member of The West Chamber
· Immediate Past-President of Colorado Business Leads (CBL) Cherry Creek

EDUCATION
· Graduate of University of Northern Colorado with a BA in Speech Communication, minoring in Psychology.
· Attended the National Association of Professional Organizers Conference in 2001, 2002, and 2003.

Interests

Watching movies with her husband, playing outside with her dog (Tayla the Vizsla), reading mystery novels, going to the drive-in movie theatre, experiencing sunrises and sunsets, traveling, and spending time with her family.