Bruce is a graduate of Bridgewater State University with a B.A. in Mathematics, high honors in Accounting, Bentley College—Certified Public Accountant.
He also served in the United States Naval Reserves for six years.
1979 — 2004
Bartlett Nuclear, Inc.
Bartlett Services, Inc.
Since 1983, the largest supplier of health physics technicians; and since 1984 the largest supplier of decontamination technicians with over 3000 personnel in the field during peak periods of demand.
Excel Modular Scaffold and Leasing Corp.
Deltak Manufacturing, Inc.
Global Scaffold Construction Services, Inc.
Global Mechanical Turnaround Services
Next Generation Scaffold, Inc.
Bartlett Operations Support Services, Ltd.
Precision Refractory Services
SafeRite Platforms, Inc.
Green Dragon Tavern and Museum
Bartlett de México S.A. de C. V.
1989 Dr. Adrian Rondilieu Award for Professional Achievement and Community Service
2000 Recipient of the Arthur F. Humm, Jr. Award for support and leadership to the National Registry of Radiation Protection Technicians
2005 New England Historic Genealogical Society. Served three consecutive terms as trustee. Served three years as Councilor.
2005 Pilgrim Museum and Pilgrim Society. Served three consecutive terms as trustee. Currently serving as a Vice President.
2012 Bridgewater State University (Founded in 1840 by Horace Mann as the first permanent state college for the education of teachers) has named the College of Science and Mathematics the Bartlett College of Science and Mathematics after he and his wife. The college produces the highest number of hired science and math teachers in the state of Massachusetts.
2016 Recipient of Honorary Doctorate Degree from Bridgewater State University.
2020 Honorary Doctorate Degree in History from the University of Arizona.
April 23, 2020 voted Honorary Trustee by the New England Historic Genealogical Society.
2021 Governor Bradford Award by the Pilgrim Society for the advancement of history, genealogy and science.