Summary
Chet Gassett is a Director of Front End Development with 11 years of hands-on experience building accessible, marketing-focused web experiences—particularly in HigherEd and nonprofit contexts. He specializes in Drupal-driven sites, PHP module development, front-end technologies (HTML, SASS/CSS, JavaScript/jQuery), and HTML email, and leads teams that bridge marketing and IT to deliver pragmatic solutions. Known for rapid prototyping and translating cross-departmental needs into polished, usable features, he combines full-stack fluency with project management and mentoring of junior engineers. He prioritizes person-centered collaboration, delivering training and tooling that empower content authors as well as developers. Based in San Angelo, TX, he brings a practical mix of technical craft and communication skills honed by roles from university web master to director-level leadership.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
BA, Mass Communications - Public Relations, BA, Mass Communications - Public Relations at Sam Houston State University