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Natalie C. Giboney Resume	Natalie has over 14 years of experience in permissions. Her career began with an internship at The Wilson Quarterly where she obtained permission for artwork. She continued to expand her expertise at the University of Missouri, Columbia, becoming Coordinator of the Custom Publishing Department at the University Bookstore. Natalie has attended and presented at numerous conferences about the importance of copyright and obtaining permission, including ConTEXT, the annual text-book conference hosted by the National Association of College Stores. Natalie and Melissa combined their skills and energy in 2001 to form FreelancePermissions.com. Natalie Giboney, Partner FreelancePermissions.com 2934 Ridgeline Drive, Apt. 728 Ft. Worth, TX 76135 (817) 306-7436 Fax (817) 306-7460 ncg ~at~ freelancepermissions.com
Melissa D. Flamson Resume	Melissa has been handling permissions since 1997. She first developed her permission procuring and research skills as a Custom Publishing supervisor under Natalie’s tutelage at the University Bookstore of the University of Missouri, Columbia. Upon graduation, Melissa launched a full-time career as a freelancer, building a client base of well-respected publishers, and in 2001 she reunited with Natalie to form FreelancePermissions.com. Melissa has successfully handled a wide range of projects from Spanish language textbooks to electronic library databases, with particular expertise in children’s book images. Melissa Flamson, Partner FreelancePermissions.com 1535 S. Saltair Ave., #203 Los Angeles, CA 90025 Phone (310) 207-7710 Fax (310) 207-7701 mel ~at~ freelancepermissions.com
Angela Tchoulak Resume	Angela is our language specialist, helping us more effectively communicate and negotiate permissions with rights holders around the world. She is fluent in Hebrew, Russian, and English, and has mastered conversational Spanish, having spent a couple of years working in Mexico. She has a degree in Economics & Business Management, and brings that background and experience to her freelance work in administrative support and translation.     Angela Tchoulak, Associate FreelancePermissions.com Sydney, Australia Phone: +61-41-650-8798 angela ~at~ freelancepermissions.com
Clients Our clients include Amber Lotus Publishing, American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc., Arts Lounge, Bent Tree Press, Biological Sciences Curriculum Study, Bookmasters, Inc., Books by Brookes, Cambridge University Press, Cengage Learning, Center for Art, Design, and Visual Culture, UMBC, Chelsea House, Ellen Reid's Book Shepherding(R), Farrar, Straus & Giroux, Focus Publishing, Fulcrum Publishing, Greenfire Creative, Harcourt, Hayden-McNeil, iUniverse, John Wiley & Sons, The Mattford Group, McGraw-Hill, New Leaders for New Schools, Oxford University Press, Pearson Education, PeopleSpeak, Publication Services, Rabbinical Assembly, Rowohlt Verlag, Schoolhouse Network, Shambhala Publications, Tributary Books, WordWise, Inc., and Yale University Press, as well as individual authors. Buzz Watch our new film, "Freelancing: The New Way to Work." It's our entry into Elance.com's 2009 The New Way to Work contest. Featuring: Melissa Flamson and Natalie Giboney Produced by: David Purdy, Shaine Greenwood, Charles Mills Artwork by: John Kline Also, you can check out our interview by PubGuy, whose site provides resources for authors regarding Print-On-Demand publishing, particularly information on POD publisher iUniverse.
CONFERENCES AND TRADE SHOWS Past Exhibits BookExpo America, 2007 New York, NY BookExpo America, 2006 Washington, DC BookExpo America, 2005 New York, NY PubWest 2004 Book Industry Trade Show Austin, TX BookExpo America, 2004 Chicago, IL BookExpo America, 2003 Los Angeles, CA PubWest 2002 National Book Industry Trade Show Lake Tahoe, NV Copyright Presentations by Natalie Giboney Super Regional Meeting and Buying Show, Lake Harmony, PA, 2004 Copyright Issues ConTEXT, Panama City, FL, 1999 Custom Publishing: Ground Zero University of Missouri-Columbia, 1998-1999 Importance of copyright compliance for professors