About Us

Team Mantra: “There Will be Plenty of Time to Sleep When You’re Dead”

-Benjamin Franklin

Meet The Team

Nicolas Moriello is a senior mechanical engineering major with a minor in electrical engineering at The College of New Jersey who will be overseeing the electrical components along with the safety features of the display case. With his experience in stress analysis, he will be conducting stress simulations on the structure and mechanism to ensure the safety of the display case. In his free time, he enjoys refereeing soccer, go-karting, and gardening.

Reid Carrico is a senior mechanical engineering student at the College of New Jersey. Reid is the Co-Leader in charge of the structural design of the case. His role involves creating an aesthetically pleasing display case while adhering to size and safety constraints. He enjoys golfing with friends and watching football.

Tyler Fedorko is a senior mechanical engineering student at the College of New Jersey. As the Mechanism Leader, he will develop the rotational movement mechanism for the display case. His role will also be focused on creating an aesthetically pleasing movement while ensuring that the items can be easily seen by spectators. He enjoys listening to music and playing videogames with friends.

The advisor to this project is Professor Bijan Sepaphour. M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from NJIT B.S. in Mechanical Engineering & a minor in Mathematics from TCNJ

Joesph Zanetti has been the machine shop supervisor, at The College of New Jersey since 2010. He has over 30 years of experience working as a machinist programming and running machinery.