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About
Cameron Fakouri is a dedicated career coach and CPA with a Master’s in Accountancy and a Bachelor’s in Psychology. With over a decade of experience in the corporate world, he has worked with organizations of all sizes, including the Big 4. Cameron is passionate about mentoring and coaching students and professionals, guiding them as they navigate their career paths and achieve their goals.
Unique Perspective
His nontraditional career journey provides him with a unique perspective on career development. Coupled with his background in psychology, Cameron can effectively identify potential and areas of strength and weakness in his clients. As an excellent communicator, he scored in the 90th percentile on the GMAT’s written and verbal sections, further enhancing his ability to guide and support others in their professional growth.
Plugged In
As an experienced career coach, Cameron remains well-connected with CFOs, partners, and recruiters, maintaining strong relationships within the industry. This extensive network gives him a competitive edge, allowing him to stay current with industry trends and opportunities, and providing valuable insights and connections for his clients.
Highlights
Education
- Earned a Master’s Degree in Accountancy
- Completed in just 2 years, despite having no prior academic background in accounting or business
- Developed professional and academic networks that opened doors to valuable career opportunities
- Earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
- Relevant coursework includes Industrial Psychology, Psychology of Personality, Psychological Testing, and Legal Psychology
- Selected by faculty to join staff research team, demonstrating strong research skills and academic commitment
- GMAT Performance
- Scored in the 90th percentile in Verbal Communications section, showcasing exceptional communication skills
Certification
- Certified Public Accountant (California #140632)
- Achieved within 2 years while working full-time at a public accounting firm
- Successfully passed all CPA exams on the first attempt, demonstrating strong proficiency and dedication
Work Experience
Career Coach, Founder of RezzyCheck LLC
- Established RezzyCheck to empower individuals in their job search and career development
- Provide personalized coaching and guidance for clients to excel in interviews, optimize their resumes, and refine their networking skills
Partner, Founder of Laguna Prime Consulting LLC
- Streamlined processes for small businesses by developing and implementing custom solutions using Python and Excel VBA, resulting in improved operational efficiency
Public Accounting
- Served on the recruiting teams, interviewing hundreds of candidates and reviewing thousands of resumes
- Represented firms at job fairs such as Meet the Firms and other networking events, enhancing visibility and outreach
- Trained and mentored domestic and international employees, including teams in India and Argentina
- Contributed to various committees, including Recruiting Committee and Culture Committee, focusing on maintaining and improving team morale
- Collaborated with various public accounting firms, including Ernst & Young and Armanino
- Promoted to Manager within 5 years, showcasing strong leadership and expertise
- Achieved a 375% increase in compensation over the course of the career, reflecting professional growth and success
- Managed multiple publicly traded clients with billion-dollar revenues, ensuring high-quality service and client satisfaction
- Selected by executives to lead the software and paperless transition due to strong IT experience
- Received an offer from the IRS for a position as a Revenue Agent in the Large Business & International Division, which was respectfully declined due to misalignment with personal and professional goals
STEM Instructor
- Instructed STEM courses for several middle schools in Southern California
- Developed engaging courses on business and marketing for young adults, promoting practical skills and knowledge
After-School and Teacher’s Assistant, St. Anne School
- Assisted in managing classroom dynamics and conflict resolution among students
- Supported daily lessons and activities in an independent Catholic school environment
Project Manager Apprentice, Camali Corp
- Operated as a Project Manager Apprentice at a distinguished electrical engineering firm
- Coordinated large-scale construction projects in state-of-the-art computer datacenters, ensuring timely and efficient execution
Personal Life
Hobbies & Interests
- SCUBA Diving
- Shaw’s Cove, CA
- Catalina Island, CA
- Lanai Cathedrals, HI
- Snowboarding and Skiing
- Mammoth Mountain, CA
- Arapahoe Basin, CO
- Snowbird, UT
- Hiking
- Grand Canyon National Park
- The Narrows, Zion National Park
- Angel’s Landing, Zion National Park
Recommended Books
- Self-Improvement
- Think & Grow Rich, by Napoleon Hill
- Thinking, Fast and Slow, by Daniel Kahneman
- Fiction
- Leviathan Wakes, by James S. A. Corey
- We Are Legion (We Are Bob), by Dennis E. Taylor
Favorite Movies
- Lord of the Rings Trilogy (extended editions – duh!)
- Gattaca
- Schindler’s List
- The Shawshank Redemption
Popular Questions
RezzyCheck is a career coaching service designed to help job seekers stand out in today’s competitive job market. From personalized resume reviews to interview preparation, we provide expert guidance every step of the way to help you land the job you want.
You’ll work directly with me, Cameron Fakouri, the founder of RezzyCheck. With years of experience as a hiring manager, I know exactly what employers are looking for and how to position you as the best candidate for the job.
I offer a range of services including:
• Detailed resume reviews
• Interview training
• LinkedIn profile optimization
• Career advice
Whether you need help with one specific area or want support throughout your job search, I got you covered.
If you’re struggling to get noticed by employers, unsure how to present your skills, or feeling overwhelmed by the job search process, RezzyCheck can provide the expertise and confidence you need to succeed.
It starts with a free consultation where we’ll discuss your career goals and challenges. From there, I’ll tailor my services to meet your needs, providing actionable feedback and personalized strategies to improve your chances of success.
Every job search is unique, but clients often start seeing improvements in their resume and interview performance within weeks. The more actively you apply my strategies, the quicker you’ll see results.
While I can’t guarantee a job offer, I do promise to provide top-notch guidance and support to help you become the best candidate you can be. Your success is my priority.
Absolutely! I’ve helped clients transition across various industries by highlighting transferable skills and tailoring their resumes and interview techniques for new roles.
It’s easy! Just click on the “Get Started” button to schedule your free consultation, and let’s take the first step toward your new career.
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