Bruce has been employed for 20 yrs. 6 months with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources as a Conservation Officer. His current Job title is Recreational Vehicle Coordinator within the Division of Enforcement.

His specialty position exists to develop, administer, and evaluate the All-Terrain Vehicle, Off-Highway Motorcycle and Off-Road Vehicle Safety Programs, and to ensure Minnesota's recreational vehicle users are offered approved training and certification. It exists to address issues that affect the safe operation and use of these same recreational vehicles on a statewide basis and to develop, implement and administer the statewide ATV Education Program so the citizens of the state receive resource and ATV safety education and I oversee the training of citizens within ATV clubs to participate with the Trail Ambassador program.

Also, his position provides an essential link between the state's recreational user groups, to include all-terrain vehicle of Minnesota, law enforcement agencies, and the legislature regarding issues relating to the recreational vehicle programs. This position monitors national educational programs and provides expertise when developing and implementing procedures relative to the state's programs.