Ginny Howerton Email & Phone Number

Retired Manager of Public Services which includes Youth & Adult Services programming and outreach, for the Seminole County Public Library System. My vision: developing our libraries as places of community engagement for all ages with programming, events, workshops, Virtual Library access, and creative outreach services such as our Book Bounce for preschools to Collection Connection for Assisted Living facilities, and more. Created and built a library business services program targeting new and startup small businesses and entrepreneurs in Central Florida. Provide small business seminars quarterly eNewsletters, blog, business website. Experienced in the management and operations of public libraries, managed a branch with staff of thirteen while overseeing the renovation construction and expansion into new staff work space as well as spacious public Computer Center.Responsible for grant management of State Aid and Erate for library system and grantwriting and submission for several innovative projects. Past experience in special libraries including hospital medical library and engineering library. Involved in database development and marketing & training with ABI/Inform and Westinghouse internal nuclear design databases.

Listed skills include Library, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Training, and 12 others.