Alexis moved to Waco in 2008 after completing five years in the United States Army as a military police officer. Web design was a hobby that grew into a passion while she was in the military. She is the founder of ArmyToolbag.com, a reference website for Army personnel that averages over 25,000 unique visitors a month. When she sold that website to a national marketing firm, she decided to venture out and start YellowWebMonkey Web Design in 2009. She has a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology and Computer Science Engineering from the United States Military Academy at West Point, NY.