Steven Fragoso
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Passionate grill men/ cook with great teamwork abilities and focus on safe production. History assembling high rate of products per hour in fast-paced environment by applying strong multi-tasking, organizational and teamwork abilities to meet challenging demands. Good technical and mechanical knowledge developed over several years of related experience.
Overview
2
2
Languages
4
4
years of post-secondary education
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Grill men/Assembly Line Worker
Taco Planet
Manhattan, NY
06.2026 - Current
- Coordinated with servers and kitchen staff to complete orders accurately.
- Chopped, diced and sliced vegetables and fruit ahead of rush periods.
- Enforced proper sanitation practices to prevent spoiling or contamination of foods.
- Coordinated orders to expedite food from kitchen according to cook time and delivery time.
- Retained consistent quality and high accuracy when preparing identical dishes every day.
- Assisted with prep work, portioning, and plating across multiple menu items.
- Conducted thorough cleaning of kitchen equipment, surfaces, utensils, and dishes to ensure hygiene standards.
- Operated grills, fryers and broilers to cook items to quality guidelines.
- Operated ovens, fryers and mixers safely to prevent kitchen accidents and machinery malfunction.
- Wrapped, dated and labeled food items in storage for safety and freshness.
Grill men
Utopia bagels
Long Island City, New York
08.2025 - 06.2026
- Followed employer guidelines for menu changes and guest requests.
- Used proper cleaning supplies and methods to disinfect counters where raw meat, poultry, fish and eggs had been prepared.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety regulations and procedures.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining accuracy of orders placed.
- Monitored product freshness and rotation.
- Organized all ingredients needed for menu items prior to shift start time.
- Made meals in accordance with company standards and requirements.
Grill men / Deli
Liberty bagels
Manhattan, New York
03.2024 - 06.2025
- Prepared grill menu items following restaurant kitchen standards
- Monitored food temperatures and safe cooking times
- Maintained clean grill station and sanitized cooking surfaces
- Restocked ingredients, pans, and utensils during service
- Followed food safety rules in fast-paced food service
- Communicated orders clearly with kitchen and front staff
- Made sure that all orders were filled in an accurate and timely manner.
Manger
Coney Waffle Ice Cream
Brooklyn, NY
05.2021 - 10.2024
- Managed staff schedules, assignments, and workload balance.
- Led daily operations across employer teams and service priorities.
- Monitored performance and addressed issues through coaching and support.
- Trained employees on procedures, policies, and workplace standards.
- Coordinated communication between departments, vendors, and leadership.
- Enforced customer service standards and resolved customer problems to uphold quality service.
- Enforced safety rules, quality standards, and compliance requirements.
Education
Sunset Park High School
09.2011 - 06.2015
Skills
- Clear communication
- Attention to detail
- Team leadership
- Problem solving
- Food safety
- Multitasking and organization
- Customer service
- Bilingual
Languages
Spanish
Professional
English
Professional
Timeline
Grill men/Assembly Line Worker
Taco Planet
06.2026 - Current
Grill men
Utopia bagels
08.2025 - 06.2026
Grill men / Deli
Liberty bagels
03.2024 - 06.2025
Manger
Coney Waffle Ice Cream
05.2021 - 10.2024
Sunset Park High School
09.2011 - 06.2015