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Lourdes B. — Senior Content Writer from Philippines

Lourdes B.

Senior Content Writer

Philippines 6+ years
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People shouldn't have to work hard to understand your value.


When they do, they hesitate, keep scrolling, or move on.


I partner with businesses and professionals to remove communication barriers. Together, we turn your expertise into messages people understand, trust, and act on.


I don't start by writing. I start by listening, asking questions, and finding where people get stuck.



As one of the first blind Filipinos to graduate in E-Commerce Systems Development, my career began at ATRIEV. I trained more than 100 blind students in adaptive technology while working in website development, web accessibility, and digital inclusion. As webmaster, I received the government's "Disabled-Friendly Website" award for the organization's website.


Through ATRIEV, I joined national and international training programs and conferences, including leading the ATRIEV team at an international training and conference in Taiwan. Those experiences broadened my perspective on leadership, collaboration, accessibility, and inclusive communication.


I also became one of the founding members of the Philippine Web Accessibility Group (PWAG), helping promote web accessibility standards and evaluate websites as a screen reader user.


Business development taught me that good communication starts with listening before offering solutions.


Returning to ATRIEV as Training Coordinator and later Program Coordinator, I developed training materials, led programs, strengthened partnerships, and co-authored a Microsoft-funded manual for teaching Microsoft Office to blind students.


I also worked as a transcriptionist and language localization translator, sharpening my attention to detail and my ability to preserve meaning while adapting content for different audiences.


Today, I bring those experiences together in my work. Whether I'm writing website copy, articles, LinkedIn content, proposals, training materials, sales pages, or strategic communications, I help turn expertise into messages people can quickly grasp and confidently act on.


Outside work, I serve in leadership at Christ the True Foundation Christian Ministry, where God continues to shape my character through listening, serving others, and leading with compassion.


Being blind doesn't lessen my vision. It sharpens it.

Experience

  • Language Localization Translator

    ATRIEV · 2017 — 2023
    Localize content for diverse audiences, ensuring clarity and cultural relevance. Collaborate with teams to maintain consistency and accuracy across written materials, conducting research to adapt language and terminology appropriately.
  • Writing, Accessibility, and Communication Professional

    Freelance · 2022 — Present
    Create digital and professional content such as articles, guides, and social media posts for various audiences. Produce branded content by adapting tone and style as per client requirements. Conduct research to translate insights into engaging content and ghostwrite materials while preserving the client's unique voice.
  • Program Coordinator

    Adaptive Technology for Rehabilitation, Integration and Empowerment of the Visually Impaired (ATRIEV) · 2018 — 2021
    Design and manage training programs focused on accessibility and user experience. Produce professional documents tailored to diverse audiences and represent the organization in various correspondence.
  • Training Coordinator

    ATRIEV · 2016 — 2018
    Create training briefs and internal communications while editing instructional materials for improved clarity. Develop the first version of a web accessibility training curriculum for the visually impaired.
  • Sales Executive / New Business Officer

    Price Solutions Philippines Inc. (PSPI) · 2012 — 2015
    Establish client relationships through consultative communication and identify client needs for actionable solutions.
  • Computer Training Instructor and Webmaster

    ATRIEV · 2004 — 2010
    Instruct individuals with visual impairments in adaptive technology and digital literacy. Create accessible training materials and manage the organization's award-winning accessible website.
  • Founder and Core Member

    Philippine Web Accessibility Group (PWAG) · 2006 — Present
    Co-create guidelines for web design accessibility while promoting inclusive digital experiences based on WCAG principles. Advocate for user-centered communication and collaborate with professionals from different fields to enhance digital accessibility.
  • General Transcriptionist

    ATRIEV · 2002 — Present
    Provide accurate transcription services for various sectors, including government and nonprofit organizations. Ensure clarity and readability in transcripts while conducting research on unfamiliar terminology. Offer quality assurance support and manage multiple projects to meet deadlines.

Skills & Expertise

Education

  • Electronic Commerce in Systems Development
    STI College Recto · 2003 — Present