Catherine Wargo Roberts
Copywriter and Content Creator
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Catherine Wargo Roberts is a writer with experience in content creation for the technology, popular science, health, beauty, and lifestyle fields.
Work Experience
Comcast Business//UX copywriter//Jan 2021-present
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Ground-up content creation for the CB Assistant chat bot, launched August 2021
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Collaboration with product owners, project managers, UX/UI designers, researchers, and other stakeholders
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User experience copywriting for a wide range of products and communications including website content, mobile content, and text messages
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Creation of a comprehensive style guide for the Digital Experience team
Chewy.com/Copywriter//Aug 2020-present
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Writing product marketing content and premium PDPs in the distinct Chewy voice
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Collaborate with a team of editors and proofreaders on large-volume projects
Cobalt Communications//Senior Copywriter & Account Strategist//Nov 2019-Jul 2020
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Copywriting for clients in the healthcare, science, and technology fields
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Managing client accounts including communication, billing, and estimating
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Ownership of all internal marketing efforts including blogs and social media
TripAdvisor/Viator//Senior Copywriter//Sep 2015-Nov 2019
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Copywriting and SEO optimization for products and attractions on Viator.com
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Test projects in unique content for TripAdvisor.com
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Project lead and author for Viator and TripAdvisor Attractions Unique Content Style Guide, distributed to all content creators
Temple University, Geography & Urban Studies Department//Editor// May 2019-Jun 2020
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Editor for a multidisciplinary report examining the effects of green space and urban parks
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Collaboration with six academic authors and the William Penn Foundation to create a cohesive finished product
Scripted// Copywriter and Copyeditor// Sep 2013-Mar 2015
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Copywriting with SEO optimization for clients including eBay, Travelocity, Consumer Affairs, and Hipmunk
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Copyediting a high volume of submissions to ensure adherence to client-specified guidelines
w cities.com// Writer and Translator// Mar 2005-Sep 2006
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Writing and editing branded city guides and content for hundreds of destinations worldwide
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Translating content into Swedish and Portuguese
Skills
Excellent time management; never misses a deadline
Willingness to be edited, corrected, and switch directions
Open communicator
Propensity for high-volume projects or granular, technical assignments

Languages
Conversational Swedish
Terrible Portuguese
Can get into a conversation in Spanish but can't get out
Remembers one Italian word from high school: francobolli
Education
University of San Francisco
Masters of Fine Arts, Creative Nonfiction
Jun 2010-Jul 2012
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Completed two full years of coursework in creative nonfiction
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Composed a book-length creative nonfiction masters thesis
Middlebury College
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology
Feb 1999-Feb 2003
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Graduated Cum Laude with a major in Psychology and a Special Focus in Creative Writing
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Completed an undergraduate thesis in Creative Writing, a collection of travel stories
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Studied abroad at the University of Stockholm
Bread Loaf Writers Conference, 2012
Esalen Writers Conference, 2014