Tyler began his career with The Bouma Corporation in 1999 as a carpenter in the field. In 2005, he moved into the office and began working as an estimator. After proving himself as an estimator and working closely on a large scale project in Grand Rapids supporting the project team, Tyler became a project manager in 2007. He then took on the role of Director of Operations for Bouma Corp Grand Rapids as well as managing projects for key accounts.  In 2022, Tyler took on a new role as Director of Workforce Development, to focus on the recruitment and development of the Bouma Corp field workforce. He advanced to Vice President in 2024 and now oversees all aspects of the company.  He is a member of the Bouma management team.

Tyler graduated from Grand Valley State University with an education in Business Management. He is certified in Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and CPR. He is also Project Management (PMI) trained and has his State of California Contractors License. Tyler is involved with Associated Builders and Contractors of West Michigan (ABC) and American Subcontractors Association of Michigan (ASA)