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Michael Edward J.

Michael Edward J.

Project Manager / Freelance Translator

Professional Translator | English • Filipino (Tagalog) • Cebuano | Project Manager Hello! I’m a seasoned freelance translator with over 20 years of experience working with English, Filipino (Tagalog), and Cebuano. I’ve successfully completed hundreds of translation projects—ranging from casual content to professional documents—always ensuring accuracy, cultural relevance, and client satisfaction. I’ve worked with various agencies and direct clients, consistently delivering high-quality work on time. Whether you need documents, websites, subtitles, or marketing materials translated, I bring a deep understanding of the nuances of each language and a passion for clear, effective communication. ✅ ACTFL OPIc Certified – “Advanced” Rating ✅ Native fluency in English, Tagalog, and Cebuano ✅ Detail-oriented and committed to excellence In addition to translation, I’m also a Project Manager by profession, with: ✔️ 13+ years of experience in Market Research ✔️ 8+ years in Project Management ✔️ Strong skills in written & verbal English communication ✔️ Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic computer troubleshooting I pride myself on being reliable, responsive, and easy to work with. If you're looking for a translator who understands both language and context—or a project manager who communicates clearly and delivers results—I'm here to help. Let’s work together to bring your project to life!

🇵🇭Lapu-Lapu City, Philippines$15/hr100% JSS5.00 (285)Since Jul 2016

Earnings and projects

MRR
$26

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#161,574 / 412k
🇵🇭Country#24,760 / 56.3k
Revenue, last 30 days
$49

Last 6 months: $156

World#99,084 / 412k
🇵🇭Country#18,353 / 56.3k
Total earnings
$45k

Billed in all: $46k

World#82,315 / 412k
🇵🇭Country#13,109 / 56.3k
Per project
$119

$26 in the last 6 months

World#295,458 / 412k
🇵🇭Country#35,331 / 56.3k
Projects, last 6 months
6
100% fixed0% hourly
World#34,405 / 412k
🇵🇭Country#2,063 / 56.3k
Projects in all
380

Across 383 contracts

98% fixed2% hourly
World#3,068 / 412k
🇵🇭Country#124 / 56.3k

Earnings, last 30 days

$45.6k+$49 earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$45,575$45,600$45,625$45,650Oct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: Top 33% in Filipino

Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.

  1. #7English to Visayan Translation9 freelancers · 🇵🇭 #6Top 78%
  2. #7Visayan to English Translation8 freelancers · 🇵🇭 #6Top 88%
  3. #11Cebuano13 freelancers · 🇵🇭 #10Top 85%
  4. #35Tagalog to English Translation83 freelancers · 🇵🇭 #32Top 42%
  5. #38Filipino116 freelancers · 🇵🇭 #37Top 33%
  6. #38Tagalog94 freelancers · 🇵🇭 #37Top 40%
  7. #50English to Tagalog Translation126 freelancers · 🇵🇭 #47Top 40%
  8. #50Filipino to English Translation110 freelancers · 🇵🇭 #49Top 45%