R. Scott Liston
Circleville,OH
Summary
Dedicated Mobility Worker with extensive experience in equipment operation and maintenance documentation. Known for leadership in team training and commitment to safety, contributing to successful project completions and enhanced team performance.
Overview
7
7
Certifications
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Mobility Worker 2
Franklin County Engineer
Columbus, Ohio
04.2026 - Current
- Oversee the Mobility Crew's day-to-day operations.
- Assist the Mobility Superintendent in creating the crew's daily assignments.
- Ensure each crew member understands their tasks & has the necessary equipment & tools to safely complete them.
- Complete performance evaluations for crew members.
- Take over emergency calls for the superintendent while he is unavailable.
- Perform all of the duties of a Mobility Worker 1.
Mobility Worker I
Franklin County Engineer
Columbus, OH
01.2024 - 04.2026
- Inspect & Maintain over 10,000 signs belonging to the Franklin County Engineers Office.
- Layout, locate utilities via Ohio 811 & install new signage
- Operated all equipment for road striping operations, including paint truck, cone truck, and follow truck, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations.
- Layout and install preformed pavement markings, including stop bars, crosswalks, turn arrows & railroad crossings.
- Acted as interim foreman for three months, directing daily operations and team coordination.
- Trained personnel and new teammates in safe operation of equipment, enhancing team competency and operational safety.
- Enter Service Requests & Work Orders to document work that has been done, labor costs, equipment costs & materials that were used.
- Installed Maintenance of Traffic for road closures and work zones, facilitating safe traffic flow and minimizing disruptions.
- Ensure the safety of motorists & teammates while our work is being completed.
Equipment Operator I
Franklin County Engineer
Columbus, OH
07.2022 - 01.2024
- Performed maintenance tasks at East and West locations.
- Maintain Franklin County's roadways by performing various maintenance tasks.
- Mowing roadside ditches by operating a tractor & mower.
- Patching potholes utilizing cold mix or the Durapatcher.
- Installing drainage tile & catch basins to improve drainage.
- Flag traffic to assist motorists in safely navigating their way through an installed work zone.
- Trim and remove trees and debris close to the roadway.
Highway Worker II
Pickaway County Engineer
Circleville, OH
09.2016 - 07.2022
- Mowed roadside ditches using tractor and mower, ensuring clear visibility and safety for drivers.
- Hauled stone for chip & seal operations, contributing to road surface durability and improved driving conditions.
- Haul dirt during sod cutting operations.
- Executed bridge demolition projects safely and efficiently.
- Installed and maintained roadside signs to enhance safety and provide clear guidance for motorists.
Sergeant
Circleville Police Department
Circleville, OH
07.2001 - 03.2015
- Led & supervised the 2nd Shift Patrol Officers of the Circleville Police Department.
- Enforced criminal and traffic laws to uphold public safety.
- Checked & approved all reports, charges & other paperwork completed by my officers during their shift.
- Prepared and issued disciplinary actions for incidents occurring during my shift, ensuring accountability and adherence to departmental standards.
- Investigated citizen complaints against officers and issued disciplinary actions.
- Coordinated the Field Training of all newly hired officers.
- Conducted all firearms qualifications for all sworn personnel within the Circleville Police Department. S.W.A.T. Team Leader- Includes leading the SWAT team, assigning operators tasks and positions for the mission, and conducting pre-mission briefings and post-mission debriefings.
- Track & maintain records for all department training, including new hires, in-house training, firearms training & requalifications, SWAT Team training, mission, & scouting reports
Education
High School Diploma -
Logan Elm High School
Circleville, OH06-1996
Skills
- Work zone safety
- Hazard assessment
- Emergency response
- Traffic management
- Roadway inspection
- Equipment operation
- Signage maintenance
- Maintenance documentation
- Problem solving
- Team leadership
- Staff training
- Attention to detail
- Time management
Certification
ATSSA- Traffic Control Technician
Timeline
Mobility Worker 2
Franklin County Engineer
04.2026 - Current
Mobility Worker I
Franklin County Engineer
01.2024 - 04.2026
Equipment Operator I
Franklin County Engineer
07.2022 - 01.2024
Highway Worker II
Pickaway County Engineer
09.2016 - 07.2022
Sergeant
Circleville Police Department
07.2001 - 03.2015
High School Diploma -
Logan Elm High School