Summary
Anthony Howell is a museum professional and collections manager with nearly two decades of hands-on experience stewarding zoological and natural history collections at McGill University. Now Curator and Collections Manager after progressing from technician roles and a long volunteer start, he combines specimen-level curation with operational leadership as Deputy Building Director. He holds a Museum Studies certificate with distinction and a BA in Anthropology, grounding his practice in both curatorial standards and cultural context. Anthony has overseen multiple zoological collections, implementing long-term care and access strategies that support research, teaching, and public engagement. Based in Montreal, he brings a pragmatic blend of technical collection management, facility coordination, and a deep institutional memory that helps bridge historic holdings with modern museum workflows. Colleagues value his steady stewardship and ability to translate collection needs into sustainable policies and practices.
8 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Associate of Applied Science Network Systems Administration, Associate of Applied Science Network Systems Administration at ITT Technical Institute
None Computer Science, None Computer Science at Walla Walla University
Spanish, English