Mike Mantin Email & Phone Number

New York, Ny, Us

- Project managing and originating high-quality Subtitles for the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing (SDH) for major theatrical clients including Universal, Sony and BFI.- Liaising with freelancers and working with internal and external stakeholders to complete projects on time and on budget.- Delivering subtitles in multiple languages, creating English templates and working with localisation teams and translators.- Working towards and campaigning for access to cinema for all.

London, United Kingdom

- Overseeing delivery of successful, high-quality subtitles, audio description and signing for major television clients and ad-hoc events.- Responding to unpredictable and high-pressure client demands and DR scenarios, solving issues immediately during loss of service.- Managing resources and delegating tasks to a large team of subtitlers.

London, United Kingdom

- Produced and edited high-quality subtitles in a high-pressured environment, either live on television or pre-recorded with fast turnaround times.- Researched quickly and thoroughly for a wide variety of projects to ensure accuracy.- Adapted rapidly to new software for subtitling and voice-recognition.

Swansea, United Kingdom

- Wrote and researched an academic book, articles, digital content and project reports, as part of an 11-person team.- Led the project website and social media, including editing a successful series of blogs and podcasts for Disability History Month.- Co-curated the successful exhibition ‘From Pithead to Sick Bed’ at the National Waterfront Museum, Swansea, June-October 2015, working as part of a team to strict deadlines.- Collaborated with disability groups to ensure all aspects of… Show more - Wrote and researched an academic book, articles, digital content and project reports, as part of an 11-person team.- Led the project website and social media, including editing a successful series of blogs and podcasts for Disability History Month.- Co-curated the successful exhibition ‘From Pithead to Sick Bed’ at the National Waterfront Museum, Swansea, June-October 2015, working as part of a team to strict deadlines.- Collaborated with disability groups to ensure all aspects of our project were accessible. Show less

Swansea, United Kingdom

- Wrote a 90,000-word thesis on time and to deadline - ‘Educational Experiences of Deaf Children in Wales: The Cambrian Institution for the Deaf and Dumb 1847-1914’.- Co-organised several successful postgraduate conferences which brought together similar researchers, including heading the organisation committee.- Contributed to the 2013 Radio 4 series ‘Disability: A New History’, which was nominated for the Times Higher Education awards 2015.

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), History

Activities and Societies: Postgraduate History and Classics Forum

Bachelor'S Degree, History, First-Class Honours

My dissertation ‘”A Great Army of Suffering Ones”: The Guild of the Brave Poor Things and Disability in the Late 19th and Early 20th.