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Competitive Advantage

Joseph Wankelman's

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A Scholarly Blossom, University of Washington - Joseph Wankelman

Precision in execution. Strategy in action. Leadership in motion. Transforming complexity into growth and opportunity

From combat zones to boardrooms, my unique blend of technical expertise, leadership mastery, and an insatiable drive to learn sets me apart as a visionary problem solver. I excel at analyzing data, refining business strategies, and optimizing processes to drive efficiency and profitability, even in the most complex environments. My competitive edge—rooted in my elite military experience and relentless pursuit of knowledge—allows me to push boundaries and inspire teams to excel. With a knack for connecting ideas and insights, my approach is both creative and calculated, making me a force in strategic partnerships and a leader who delivers impactful, long-term results.

"The Human atrocity is not those who shoot for the stars and fall short, but those who shoot for the top of hill and achieve it. Don't limit yourself"
Joseph C. Wankelman (Inspired by Michelangelo)

Areas of Expertise

Organizational Leadership | Business Strategy | Business Valuation | Consumer Psychology | Marketing | Data Analytics | Machine Learning | Policy | Economics | Operations 

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Supporting the Troops - Iraq 2011

Drawing from military leadership in high-stakes operations, I apply strategic decision-making, advanced analytics, and resource optimization to drive cross-functional collaboration, ethical decisions, and long-term business growth.

Services

"You can't solve a problem from the perspective in which you created it."
- Joseph Wankelman (Inspired by Einstien)

My Approach

Project Scope & Stakeholder Management | Strategic Time & Resource Optimization | Risk Mitigation & Quality Assurance |
Cross-Functional Team Collaboration & Continuous Process Improvement

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Supporting local leadership, Julieta Altamirano-Crosby Lynnwood City Council

With military precision and adaptability, I lead cross-functional projects that capture the consumer's attention, using data-driven insights, risk mitigation, and behavioral analysis to craft strategies that drive both short-term gains and sustainable growth

"The way we define our words, defines our reality."
- Joseph Wankelman (Inspired by Clotaire Rapaille)

Portfolio Work

Data Science & Machine Learning | Data Engineering & Management | Data Analytics & Visualization |
Policy & Risk Analysis |
Strategic Data Application |
Project Management 

Hexbin that Joseph Wankelman created

Hexbin map created in: Economic Inequality in the United States: A Data-Driven Exploration

Leveraging military-honed precision and data-driven insights, I craft scalable solutions that maximize value, minimize risk, and drive sustainable growth, ensuring long-term competitive advantage.

"The intuitive mind is a sacred gift, and the rational mind is a faithful servant. We have created a society that honors the servant and has forgotten the gift."
- Albert Einstein

Education

Driven Achiever | Lifelong Learner | Innovative Ideator | Deep Thinker with Intellectual Curiosity

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Think Tank with the Great Professor Alan Leong

Master of Science: Data Analytics and Policy - Statistical Analysis
Johns Hopkins University, Washington DC | Expected August 2025

 

Bachelor of Arts: Business Administration - Marketing
University of Washington, Bothell, WA | June 2022

"People don't just maximize profits; they maximize what they value, whether it's income, power, or other life aspects." 

- Gary Becker

Volunteer Expertise

Strategic Leadership | Community Engagement | Policy Advocacy | Veteran Support | Empowerment & Resilience | Team Collaboration | Public Service & Governance

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Visiting the Cure Factor with Let's Sack Cancer

As a volunteer leader committed to my community, I’ve applied strategic decision-making and advocacy to drive positive change, promoting transparency, fiscal responsibility, and collaborative governance as Commissioner for Snohomish County.

Snohomish County Commissioner | Political Campaign Manager | American Legion Post 234 Commander | Veteran Mental Support Coach | Motivational Speaker | Let's Sack Cancer | Alan Leong Cancer Care Team
 

Services

"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts."
- Winston Churchill

Gallup Strengths

Driven Achiever | Lifelong Learner | Highly Competitive | Innovative Ideator | Deep Thinker with Intellectual Curiosity

Joe Wankelman with Spanish Consult

Celebrating El Grito with Spanish Consult Luis Fernando Esteban Bernaldez

With a focus on continuous improvement and excellence, my strengths empower me to think deeply, drive forward with precision, and generate creative solutions. I bring energy and focus to every project, pushing teams to surpass their goals and deliver high-impact outcomes.

My Passion

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