Howard Marks
Director of Library Services at Ector County Library | Odessa, Texas, United States
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As the Director of Library Services at Ector County Library, Howard Marks brings a wealth of experience and a unique perspective to the role, blending his background in academic library management with a deep commitment to public service. With over a decade of leadership in academic libraries, Marks has honed his skills in strategic planning, budget oversight, and team development, overseeing a diverse staff of more than 25 librarians and administrators. His expertise extends to user experience (UX) and artificial intelligence (AI), where he actively explores innovative ways to enhance library services and engage patrons.
Marks is currently spearheading several key projects aimed at modernizing the library's offerings. Notably, he conceptualized and implemented the EasySearch discovery tool, which streamlines access to resources, and the RefDesk virtual reference service, enhancing information literacy and support for users. His role also involves representing the library to the commissioners' court and the county judge, ensuring that the library's needs and initiatives are effectively communicated and supported at the governmental level.
In addition to his administrative responsibilities, Marks is passionate about mentoring and coaching staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development. His background as an ex-ad agency copywriter informs his approach to marketing and outreach, allowing him to craft compelling narratives that promote library services and engage the community. With a keen interest in library renovation and remodeling, Marks is dedicated to creating inviting and functional spaces that meet the evolving needs of patrons. His multifaceted skill set—including cataloging, instructional technology, and integrated library systems—positions him as a forward-thinking leader in the public library sector, committed to enhancing the library's role as a vital community resource.
Director of Library Services at Ector County Library in May 2022 to Present
Learning Resource Center (LRC) Director at Midland College in August 2018 to March 2022
Library Director at UT Permian Basin in July 2014 to May 2018
Freelance Writer at Open Creativity, Inc. in January 2003 to August 2015
Director of Library Services at Western Texas College in August 2011 to June 2014
Digital Library Assistant (Remote Intern) at University of Houston in June 2011 to September 2011
Substitute Media Specialist/Teacher at Fort Worth Independent School District in September 2009 to June 2011
Practicum Student at University of North Texas in June 2010 to August 2010
Temporary Reference Librarian/ Library Assistant II at Fort Worth Public Library in January 2010 to March 2010
Senior Copywriter at Powers Agency in January 2008 to January 2009
Copywriter at Rapp Worldwide in June 2007 to May 2008
Copywriter at JWT in October 2004 to March 2007
Copywriter at Godwin Group in January 2004 to August 2004
Copywriter at miller.whiterunkle in January 2003 to January 2003
Freelance Copywriter at Stone Ward in January 2002 to January 2003
Junior Copywriter at Bates USA in January 2001 to February 2002
Broadcast Traffic Assistant at Grey Advertising in January 1997 to January 1998
Sales Assistant at Eastman Radio in January 1996 to January 1997
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Project Management
Library Science
Research
Cataloging
Collection Development
Library
Community Outreach
Digital Libraries
Information Literacy
Library Management
Higher Education
Editing
Library Instruction
Archives
Grant Writing
Academic Libraries
Information Retrieval
Social Media
Books
Knowledge Management
Leadership
Customer Service
Online Research
Library Research
Digitization
Virtual Reference
Information Management
Electronic Resources
Blogging
Circulation
Digital Preservation
Web 2.0
Instructional Technology
Public Libraries
Interlibrary Loan
Bibliographic Instruction
Library Reference
Library 2.0
Competitive Intelligence
Web Content Management
Web Design
Technical Services
Special Collections
Instruction
Programming
Integrated Library Systems
LibGuides
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Content Management
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