James Woodford Iii
About James Woodford Iii
James Woodford III is a Sleep Specialist (Sales Associate) at Casper in Austin, Texas, with a diverse educational background in architecture and engineering technology. He transitioned from a technical military role to sales, demonstrating adaptability and a broad technical expertise gained through various positions in the United States Air Force and other organizations.
Work at Casper
James Woodford III has been employed at Casper as a Sleep Specialist (Sales Associate) since 2021. In this role, he focuses on providing customers with insights and recommendations regarding sleep products. His position involves understanding customer needs and effectively communicating the benefits of various sleep solutions. Working in Austin, Texas, he contributes to the company's mission of improving sleep quality for its customers.
Education and Expertise
James Woodford III has a diverse educational background. He studied Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician at Pikes Peak Community College from 2017 to 2018. He also attended the Community College of the Air Force, where he earned a degree in Electronic Systems Technology, studying from 2011 to 2017. Additionally, he achieved a Bachelor of Architecture from The University of Texas at Arlington in 2020. Most recently, he completed a Bachelor of Arts in Sustainability Studies at The University of Texas at Austin from 2021 to 2023.
Background
James Woodford III transitioned from a technical military career to a civilian role in sales. He served in the United States Air Force as a Radio Frequency Technician from 2012 to 2016 at Yokota Air Base and later worked as a Cybersecurity Liaison for Air Force Space Command in Colorado Springs from 2016 to 2017. His military experience provided him with a strong technical foundation, which he applies in his current sales position.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Casper, James Woodford III held various positions that contributed to his diverse skill set. He worked at Whole Foods Market as a Meat/Seafood Clerk for three months in 2020. His military roles included significant technical responsibilities, and he gained experience in customer service during his time at Whole Foods. This combination of technical and customer-facing roles has equipped him with a unique perspective in his current position.
Hobbies and Interests
Outside of his professional career, James Woodford III has a hobby in woodworking. This interest indicates a creative and hands-on skill set, showcasing his ability to engage in practical and artistic endeavors. Woodworking complements his technical background and reflects his diverse interests beyond his formal education and work experience.