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Brendan Trimble

Hillsborough,CA

Summary

I’m a 20-year-old student at Purdue University currently pursuing a B.S. in Cybersecurity. I am also Co-Founder of Apricity AI, an AI voice agent startup. I am deeply motivated and ambitious, with a strong passion for solving complex problems in the fields of cybersecurity and artificial intelligence.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work History

Cybersecurity Student

TryHackMe & Hack The Box
05.2023 - Current
  • Completed guided courses and environments covering network security, web exploitation, penetration testing, and cryptography.
  • Solved hands-on simulated attack/defense environments.
  • Gained practical exposure to industry tools and methodologies, including Linux command-line utilities, Wireshark, and more.
  • Collaborated with peers on penetration testing exercises and reports.

Co-Founder

Apricity AI
Burlingame, California
05.2025 - 09.2025
  • Established company vision and strategic direction for growth and sustainability.
  • Built operational product to enhance efficiency and reduce overhead for client companies.
  • Managed project timelines and resource allocation for successful execution.
  • Designed entire website and managed client bookings within.

Grocery Checker

Piazza’s Fine Foods
San Mateo, California
11.2023 - 08.2025
  • Scanned and processed customer purchases using point-of-sale systems.
  • Assisted customers with product inquiries and issued returns/refunds when needed
  • Handled cash transactions accurately while ensuring security protocols were followed.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Cyber Security

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
08.2024 - 01.2026

High School Diploma -

Burlingame High School
Burlingame, CA

Pre-college Entrepreneurship Program - Becoming An Entrepreneur

Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Cybersecurity Certification - Cybersecurity

IBM
Online

Skills

  • Cyber Threat Intelligence
  • Ethical Hacking
  • Computer Science
  • Linux
  • Customer service
  • Website design
  • Network security
  • Cybersecurity basics
  • Python and Java
  • Linux

Timeline

Co-Founder

Apricity AI
05.2025 - 09.2025

Bachelor of Science - Cyber Security

Purdue University
08.2024 - 01.2026

Grocery Checker

Piazza’s Fine Foods
11.2023 - 08.2025

Cybersecurity Student

TryHackMe & Hack The Box
05.2023 - Current

High School Diploma -

Burlingame High School

Pre-college Entrepreneurship Program - Becoming An Entrepreneur

Georgetown University

Cybersecurity Certification - Cybersecurity

IBM
Brendan Trimble