VIP Biography for
Robbin A. Spoon

	Robbin A. Spoon
Industry	Energy
Title	Laboratory Inspector
Expertise	Laboratory/Chemical analysis (inorganic, organic, biological) and field chemistry, Reproductive endocrinology (livestock)
Current Organization	Western Refining
Type of Organization	Refining
Major Product	Gasoline, diesel, jet fuel
Area of Distribution	Continental U.S., International
University/Degree	B.S., Animal Science, New Mexico State University; M.S., Animal Science, New Mexico State University, 1988
Born	July 5, 1962, El Paso, Texas
Honors & Awards	Alpha Zeta, 1984; Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges, 1985; Gamma Sigma Delta, 1987; Western Section American Society of Animal Science Graduate Competition Paper (2nd Place), California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, June 1988; Quality Team Award, Hoechst Celanese Corp., May 1994; Chairman's Safety Award, Phelps Dodge Refining Corp., 1996; Safe Employee of the Month, Phelps Dodge Refining Corp., Jan, 1997; Quality Assurance Performance Award-Employee of the Month (4th Quarter 1996), Phelps Dodge Refining Corp., Jan. 1997; Invited Speaker, Phelps Dodge Mining Co. Safety Summit, June 1997
Affiliations	A.C.S.; N.A.C.E.
Hobbies & Sports	Horseback riding, dogs, computers
Career Accomplishments	Publications: Ryan, D.P., R.A. Spoon and G.L. Williams, 1991, J. Anim. Sci. 70:3505-3513; Ryan, D.P., R.A. Spoon, M.K. Griffith and G.L. Williams, 1994, Domest. Anim. Endocrinol. 11:161-174; Silveira, P.A., R.A. Spoon, D.P. Ryan and G.L. Williams, 1993, Biol. Reprod. 49:1338-1346; R.A. Spoon and D.M. Hallford, 1989, Theriogenology, 32:45-53
Work History	Western Refining, El Paso, TX, 2006-present; El Paso Corporation, El Paso, TX, 1998-2005; Quality Engineer, Plastic Engineered Components Inc., El Paso, TX, 1997-98; Phelps Dodge Corporation, El Paso, TX, 1995-97; Hoechst Celanese Corporation, Bishop, TX, 1991-94; Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, Texas A&M University System, 1988-91
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