Tyler Verkade
About Tyler Verkade
Tyler Verkade is a Senior Systems Engineer currently employed at SoftIron since 2022. He has a background in systems engineering with previous roles at US Signal and Specialized Computer Solutions, and he holds a Bachelor of Science in Digital Communications from Calvin College.
Work at SoftIron
Tyler Verkade has been employed at SoftIron as a Senior Systems Engineer since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for designing and implementing systems that enhance the company's operational efficiency. His expertise contributes to the development of innovative solutions within the organization.
Previous Experience at Calvin College
Prior to his current position, Tyler Verkade worked at Calvin College from 2011 to 2014 as a Senior Asset Management Assistant in the Business Services Team. His responsibilities included managing assets and supporting the college's operational needs during his three-year tenure in Grand Rapids, MI.
Career at US Signal
Tyler Verkade held multiple positions at US Signal from 2017 to 2022. He began as a Cloud Support Engineer for one year, then transitioned to a Systems Engineer role for three years, and later served as a Senior Systems Engineer for eight months. His experience at US Signal provided him with a solid foundation in systems engineering and cloud support.
Education and Expertise
Tyler Verkade earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Digital Communications from Calvin College. His educational background includes a focus on technology and communication, which supports his career in systems engineering. He also completed his high school education at Hamilton High School, where he studied Business, English, and Graphic Design.
Early Career at Circuit City
Tyler Verkade began his career at Circuit City, where he worked as a Product Specialist/Firedog Tech from 2007 to 2009. This role involved providing technical support and customer service, laying the groundwork for his future positions in systems engineering.