She graduated from the University of Colorado Health Science Center in December of 2008. Prior to getting her Nurse Practitioner degree she worked as a registered nurse. Her first year as a nurse she worked at Presbyterian St. Luke’s Hospital on the Cardiac floor . Christi then switched specialties and started working as an allergy and asthma nurse. After graduating with her masters in Nursing she continued working with Allergies, Asthma, and Digestion as a Nurse Practitioner for a year and a half.