Customer Reviews
Over 70,000 department managers, supervisors and business owners rely on VSS Pro to schedule their employees more effectively. Here are just a few testimonies from our customers:
"Visual Staff Scheduler Pro reduced my scheduling time from half a day to about an hour. Our staffing needs change suddenly and constantly. VSS Pro is the best product I've found for quickly building alternative schedules. My department can plan and adjust quickly to make the most of whatever staffing challenges we face."
Ed Schilke, Administrative Sergeant | Port Angeles Police Department, WA
"VSS Pro allows me to pre-schedule time-off as far into the future as I'd like. If there is ever a question of past records, I have it right at my fingertips."
LaNette Mehus | Griggs Co. Hospital & Nursing Home
"VSS Pro staff scheduling software is flexible and dependable. It cut our scheduling time by two-thirds."
Michael A. Shedor | The Hertz Corp.
“With the use of VSS Pro scheduling software, now all directors and supervisors have the ability to look in one place for the information they need, saving them time and aggravation.”
George D. Velianoff, PhD | RN, FACHE, Chief Nursing Officer
"VSS Pro works well with our rapidly changing schedule. It lets me know if I have adequate staffing coverage."
Deborah Cave | Grady Memorial Hospital
“VSS PRO has proved to be the most effective management tool I have. VSS PRO provides all necessary staffing information that is easily accessible.”
Sara Hamilton, Director of Nursing | Heritage Manor of Mt. Zion LLC
"Outstanding product! Visual Staff Scheduler Pro is easy to use and adaptable to our many different scheduling formats. We looked at several different law enforcement scheduling packages and are happy to say that we made the right choice when we picked VSS Pro. Thanks!"
Bob Troy, Deputy Chief | Hickory Hills Police Department, Illinois
"VSS Pro makes sure I have the right number of people scheduled at the right time. It's easy to use and inexpensive. I recommend VSS Pro to everyone."
Louis D. Evans | United Airlines
"With VSS Pro, I am able to keep track of time-off and vacation requests as they come in. VSS Pro allows me to know that all shifts have been covered."
Janet Rogers | Villa Grove State Bank
"VSS Pro is a very powerful tool that allows us to schedule officers for court and other activities years in advance. I would recommend VSS Pro to anyone looking to make their scheduling faster and easier."
Sgt. George W. Bacorn | Denton Police Department, Maryland
"VSS Pro is an easy, efficient way to organize your staff schedules. Last minute changes are no longer time consuming or cumbersome."
Ken Sullivan | KRIS TV (NBC affiliate)
"After using VSS Pro for over six years, I can't imagine being without it! Scheduling and tracking time is a snap! What used to take significant time is now done almost automatically."
Captain Kevin R. O'Hara | Point Pleasant Beach Police, New Jersey
"Even non-computer users can use VSS Pro scheduling software!! I use it to schedule over 70 people in just a fraction of the time it took me by hand."
Peggy Lambert | Catholic Medical Center
"VSS Pro has revolutionized our scheduling process. Thanks to VSS Pro, we are no longer required to maintain a cumbersome manual schedule. It has allowed us to create specific reports with its user-friendly query system. VSS Pro is the most stable, robust, and yet reasonably priced solution that we found in our search for scheduling software. We are extremely satisfied with its performance and flexibility."
Eric A. Stringer, Deputy Site Manager | McNeil Security, Inc., Rochester, NY
"VSS Pro staff scheduling software has improved our efficiency. We would highly recommend VSS Pro to anyone who would like to simplify scheduling tasks."
Marsha Lloyd, Staff Dev. Manager | Air Force Village
“VSS Pro gives us a way to provide our personnel with accurate and easy-to-read schedules. The messy and confusing shift schedules are now a thing of the past.”
Ramesh Patel, Pharmacy Director | Swedish Covenant Hospital, Chicago,IL
"We have used VSS Pro for years. It is very user-friendly. I can see at a glance if my schedule meets my staffing needs."
Sandra Granger | Calais Regional Hospital
"What a time saver! It's great for tracking the number of hours scheduled, sick time assigned, and Vacation time taken. I would recommend VSS Pro to any department."
Captain Kevin Krausz | Miles City Police Department , Montana
"VSS Pro employee scheduling software is easy-to-use, saves time and money."
Carol Cook | The Salem Manor Society
"The VSS Pro scheduling system is great. When I took over scheduling for our 40-person newsroom, I was given the VSS Pro software and little else. After making a couple of calls to the VSS Pro support team, I got the system installed and have been using it ever since. It's easy to use and more importantly, it's easy for the people in our newsroom to read and understand."
Phillip Hendrix | WJRT TV (ABC affiliate), Flint MI
"VSS Pro is focused towards health care staffing needs. I've tried several software programs, but none were designed to meet my needs like VSS Pro. VSS Pro gives me better accuracy by monitoring my shift coverage. I would highly recommend it."
Robin VanHyning, DON, NR, BSN | Islands Convalescent Center
"After searching for YEARS...I've finally found a scheduling software that works wonders, as well as being affordable."
Todd Ginapp | Scott & White Memorial Hospital
“VSS PRO scheduling software definitely reduces the time and effort needed to schedule my staff.”
Jason Werle, Shift Supervisor | Harrison County Hospital EMS
"VSS Pro is concise, precise, easy-to-learn, and easy-to-use! Just because something is complicated doesn't make it better... VSS Pro proves that. It's the perfect staffing program for healthcare facilities."
Gail Marquez | HEALTHSOUTH Bakersfield Rehabilitation Hospital
"VSS Pro shift scheduling software is right for our type of business. It ensures we have proper staff coverage on all our shifts."
Donna Irwin | Beachler's Amoco, Peoria IL
"VSS Pro has the professional look of the bigger programs, but is remarkably easy to set up and use. After using VSS Pro, we have concluded that this is what we have been looking for all along—it is perfect! We especially like how it can customize to meet our individual, as well as our collective needs, which is imperative since we are a 24-hour operation. Duplicating schedules from one week to another take only seconds to accomplish and making changes are as easy as point and click."
Kenneth Lopes | KNTV (ABC affiliate), San Jose CA
"VSS Pro employee scheduling software is exceptionally easy. I use it every chance I can. Thanks for a great product!"
Patrick Burrus | Caesar's Palace
"VSS Pro has lived up to its promise of handling complex shift rotations. I am spending less than half the time to generate duty rosters."
Sgt. John P. Kiss | Ottawa Police Service
"I love VSS Pro! It makes scheduling multiple locations a snap."
Jim Boll | National Park Service
"By using VSS Pro scheduling software, we have cut hours off the time it takes to develop a schedule for the 140 plus associates in our department. VSS Pro has been a great tool for us, and I would recommend it to other hotels."
Michael Carnovale | Anaheim Marriott Hotel, Anaheim CA
“I love the flexibility of VSS PRO. I can now rotate shifts, copy shift patterns, and publish schedules in any format.”
Judy Bailey, Communications Supervisor | Peninsula Regional Medical Center
"The thing I like best about VSS Pro shift scheduling software is the ability to make a schedule that works and move the schedule around between staff from week-to-week. VSS Pro is beneficial in determining if you have scheduled over time and is very user friendly."
Gary Hoggatt, Jr. | Mercantile Bank, Alton IL
"We have been using Visual Staff Scheduler Pro for several years. It's a great time saver and is flexible, too. Ours is a round-the-clock operation faced with ever-changing demands on our personnel and resources. With VSS Pro, we are able to revise a weekly schedule as often as necessary, with but a few mouse clicks. Advance schedule planning for everything—from vacations to major events—is a snap, too. The considerable time my Assignment Editor and I save in scheduling with VSS Pro can now be spent working with our staff and developing news stories. I would recommend VSS Pro to any TV news department interested in streamlining its scheduling process."
Harvey A. Cox | KAIT TV (ABC affiliate), Jonesboro, AR
"VSS Pro is a real time saver. It gives many choices of setting up your schedule."
Anna Kilpatrick, ADON | Kansas Christian Home
"I am delighted at how easy it is to use VSS Pro. Prior to VSS Pro, I was using a very labor-intensive manual system. With this software, I can get schedules done much quicker."
David Nied | Seaway Food Town, Maumee OH
"We are a nursing home setting and I schedule everyone in the nursing dept. (about 90 employees). I did scheduling in Excel before this and I was very frustrated. VSS Pro scheduling software makes things so easy. Thanks, I love it."
Marylin Fuller, Health Service Admin. Assistant | St Joseph Convent, Cambellsport, WI
"We use VSS Pro scheduling software to schedule staff shifts, staff time-off and print personal schedules for staff. We are very satisfied with it."
Lancelot Mars, Administrator | SS. Joachim & Anne Residence, Brooklyn, NY
“VSS Pro scheduling software helps me reduce overtime, since I can see instantly the number of hours scheduled for each of my pharmacists and technicians. I can also view my shift coverage to minimize unnecessary over- or under-staffed situations.”
Vito Limoncelli RPH MBA, Associate Director of Pharmacy | Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
“I am very delighted with Visual Staff Scheduler Pro software. The ability to schedule several deputies at one time has saved me a tremendous amount of time.”
Dave Ponozzo, Chief Deputy | Grant County Sheriff's Office, Ephrata, WA
“The versatility of VSS Pro scheduling software is great! Emailing schedules to my staff, as well as posting schedules to our internal website, is so easy. I use the software everyday and find I spend less
time on scheduling and more time for other tasks. I recommend VSS Pro to any public safety agency that struggles with maintaining a schedule of shift work for employees.”
Lt. Garth Hillier, Communications Supervisor | Fulton County Sheriff’s Office, 911 Division
“With VSS Pro scheduling software, it is easy to build practice schedules to see how schedule changes impact my staff coverage. And if there is ever a question of past records, I have it right at my fingertips.”
Mary Allen, Director | Multi Agency Communications Center, Grant County, Washington
“VSS Pro scheduling software is a perfect fit for law enforcement due to the varied rotations we run and special assignments that require grouping unique sets of employees together. Tracking assignments, sick
time, benefit days, and training for about 150 correctional officers is easy using the shift explanations in VSS Pro. Running totals and keeping each position assigned properly is no longer cumbersome or time-consuming.”
Sergeant John F. Hall | Lake County Jail, Waukegan, IL
“Now that I have all of my scheduling information at my fingertips, I can better optimize our rosters. I can make adjustments quickly and move officers between shifts or divisions, instead of paying a lot of overtime hours.”
Sgt. Joel Scharf | Moorhead Police Department
“I like the convenience of scheduling with VSS Pro. Now the schedules are built effortlessly and all the scheduling information resides in one place. However, VSS Pro scheduling software gives us more than
that. It gives us the assurance we are meeting mandatory staffing requirements.”
Capt. Bonnie Case, Jail Administrator | Scott County Sheriff's Office
“With Visual Staff Scheduler PRO, we were able to cut the time it takes to schedule our staff by two thirds.”
Steven Schurr, Supervisory Meteorologist | NOAA’s National Weather Service
”With the use of VSS Pro scheduling software we do not need to waste our valuable time to manually combine information from several schedule sheets, as the reports are formatted to the desired layout and ready to print in seconds.”
Kathy Colvin, Director | Red River Regional Dispatch Center
“VSS Pro scheduling software allows me to keep my staff up-to-date, plus it saves me time I spend on scheduling.”
Capt. Thomas Martinuk - EMT-P, Fire Prevention Officer | Middleton Fire Department, Massachusetts
