Zachary Shaykin

Zachary Shaykin is an experienced International Trade Compliance Analyst at the International Trade Administration since May 2020, previously serving as a Program Administrative Specialist for the US Department of Commerce. Zachary possesses expertise in analyzing and applying US trade laws, particularly under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act, and evaluating exclusion requests related to the steel and aluminum industries. Prior roles include serving as a Diplomatic Assistant at the Embassy of Japan, where responsibilities included conducting research on US-Japan foreign direct investment, preparing briefings for senior diplomats, and managing budgets for embassy events. Additional experience includes an internship with the Sasakawa Peace Foundation USA and medical translation work, highlighting proficiency in Japanese language and linguistics acquired through a Bachelor of Arts degree from Earlham College and a study abroad certification from Waseda University.