Christopher Robert Post was born December 18, 1978 in San Antonio, Texas to Delois Tease Torrez and Robert Post. Christopher received his formal education in the Northeast Independent School District attending Judson High School where he was part of the football team. Following his high school years, Christopher decided to serve his country. He enlisted in the United States Army serving his country for a duration of six years and nine months. During his time in the Army Christopher excelled to Specialist E-4 and earned many commendations such as: Army Commendation Medal, Army Achievement Medal and Afghanistan Campaign Medal.