Ricky Goggins
About Ricky Goggins
Ricky Goggins is a Master Technician with extensive training in safety compliance, electrical systems, and crane maintenance. He has worked in the machinery industry for over a decade, currently employed at CRANE 1 since 2018 after previous roles at Ford Motor Company and Konecranes.
Work at Crane 1 Services
Ricky Goggins has been employed at Crane 1 Services since August 2019. He holds the position of Master Technician, where he applies his extensive knowledge and skills in machinery maintenance and repair. His role involves overseeing technical operations and ensuring the safety and efficiency of crane systems. Goggins has accumulated significant experience in this position, contributing to the company's reputation for quality service in the Greater Chicago Area.
Education and Expertise
Ricky Goggins has a diverse educational background that includes specialized training in various technical fields. He studied at National Safety Compliances, where he completed Operator Safety Training. He also attended Power Electronics and Magnetek, focusing on Variable Frequency Drives. Additionally, he earned certifications in crane maintenance and inspection from Konecranes Institute. Goggins has expertise in business process improvement within the machinery industry, along with strong skills in hydraulics and electrical wiring.
Background
Ricky Goggins graduated from Portage High School with a focus on information technology. He furthered his education at Ivy Tech, where he studied Basic Electricity and HVAC. Goggins has also completed training in First Aid, CPR, and AED through the American Heart Association. His career includes previous roles as an Engineer at Ford Motor Company for four months in 2018 and as a Service Technician at Konecranes from 2011 to 2017 in Hyvinkaa, Southern Finland.
Certifications and Training
Ricky Goggins has obtained numerous certifications throughout his career. He completed a 10-hour OSHA Hazard Recognition course for general industry at the International Safety Education Institute. He is also a licensed operator, having achieved 1a, 3a, and 3b certifications from American Work Platform Training. His training includes crane maintenance and inspection, as well as specialized courses in hydraulics and electrical systems.