Client Testimonials

What Our Clients Say

Across industries, clients rely on us to improve performance, workforce alignment, and retention. We help them navigate complex schedule changes—so they can move forward with informed decisions, without costly mistakes.

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In Their Words

Results That Speak for Themselves

The measure of a schedule change isn't the launch—it's whether the results hold six months later, for the leaders running the operation and the people working it. These are the words of leaders who worked through the change with us—and saw the results hold.

Performance & Cost Control
Shiftwork Solutions helped us focus our resources on our most productive equipment — allowing us to increase our capacity by over 10% without increasing labor costs or buying new equipment. The return on our investment in their consulting services was outstanding.
Mike Crane
President — Crane Plastics Company
↑ Capacity↓ CostROI
Surviving in the tough business world we live in today requires three major components: satisfied shareholders, satisfied customers, and satisfied employees. Shiftwork Solutions led us through a high quality process that proved that a win-win-win is possible, practical, and profitable. Building flexibility into our operating schedules, while meeting these three major components of our business, significantly positions our operations for a workable long-term business equation.
Rick Halpin
Plant Manager — Polymer Group Inc.
Business PerformanceFlexibility
Jim Dillingham of Shiftwork Solutions is right up there with the best among consultants and business leaders… superb communication skills led to a very successful implementation of an alternate schedule that significantly reduced overtime and turnover. He delivered the best results per consulting dollar I have ever seen.
John Bartman, SPHR
VP Human Resources — Snyder’s of Hanover
↓ Overtime↓ Turnover
Retention & Workforce Stability
By working with and quickly gaining the trust of our people, Jim eliminated the volatility, softened emotions, eased fears, and helped our people select an alternate schedule that best matched their lifestyles.
John Bartman, SPHR
VP Human Resources — Snyder’s of Hanover
Workforce Alignment↓ Turnover↑ Buy-in
Shiftwork Solutions helped us to successfully expand from 5 days a week to 7 days a week. Their expertise was instrumental in achieving employee support for this change.
Kathy Amrhein
Human Resources Manager — Pharmacia
Workforce Buy-inEngagementChanging to 7-Day Operations
Trying to balance a company’s needs with the needs of its members is not an easy task. Dan Capshaw was instrumental in helping the company find fair alternatives that met our members’ needs.
Mel Olsson
President — UAW Local 571
FairnessUnion Alignment
Guided Change & Confident Execution
A shift structure change is an emotional event for an organization and Shiftwork Solutions was great in not only helping us manage that change, but in helping the organization decide what change should be made.
Mike Vanhoy
VP Operations — Infineon Technologies
Decision ClarityStructured Process
Hiring Shiftwork Solutions was some of the best dollars we have spent. We hired them to help us go to continuous operations with buy-in from the workforce. Dan Capshaw’s exemplary operations analysis and work with our people showed how tightening our policies would be supported by the workforce and allow us to gain the additional capacity that we needed without changing schedules at this time.
Rick Rinard
Plant Manager — Dana Corporation
Trusted GuidanceROI
Your obvious expertise in shift scheduling, Shiftwork Solutions’ database of schedules and survey results, and the empathy, sincerity and sensitivity that you showed in dealing with our people were exemplary. In combination, these factors produced an on-target consulting result, which was by far the most impact delivered per consulting dollar that I have seen.
C. David Lilly
President — SiteRock Corporation
ExpertiseHigh-Impact Results
When it comes to helping shiftwork operations perform at the highest level possible, the consultants at Shiftwork Solutions are the best.
Bruce Hill
VP Human Resources — The American Coal Company
ImplementationBest Results Per Consulting Dollar
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