About Us

Amy Payne,

Professional Organizer & Owner

After six years of planning, Amy launched Lasting Order (a professional organizing business) in 2011. Her dream of helping people and businesses reach their full potential through organization came to life. With a compassionate heart and a listening ear, Amy patiently teaches and trains people in their businesses and homes. Her greatest joy is seeing client reactions when they go from overwhelmed and stressed to finally experiencing freedom and peace!

Amy has worked on a variety of organizing projects for individuals, small business owners, corporate employees and non-profit organizations. She is well-versed at a variety of organizing techniques and capable of handling organizing projects of any size. She specializes in business organization and household management.

Amy has been a member of the National Association for Professional Organizers since 2011. She is actively working toward becoming a Certified Professional Organizer (regulated by the Board of Certification for Professional Organizers) by logging hands-on hours with clients and taking Continuing Education Courses. She has also been a member of Faithful Organizers since 2011. Amy joined the Institute for Challenging Disorganization in 2012 and is working toward earning a Foundation Certificate in Chronic Disorganization. She earned a Level I Certificate of Study in Chronic Disorganization in October 2012.

Denise Bauer,

Organizing Specialist

Denise joined the Lasting Order team in 2013 as a Residential Organizing Specialist. She has many years of experience organizing friends and family. Her past project management experience helps her manage organizing projects of all sizes!

Denise worked in a hospital billing office, organizing and maintaining their billing filing system while attending college. Upon graduating from Cleveland State University with a BSBA in Computer Science, she started her professional career in the Information Technology Department of a large regional bank. She wrote and maintained computer programs, designed data bases, and managed large computer system development projects.

After her children were born, she split her time between motherhood and various volunteer activities. It was during this time that she also started helping friends and family with their various organizational needs. Her home reflects her love for and her natural ability for organizing.