THE WINNER DENTAL CLINIC - Key Persons
Cheril is one of the first faces you see at Winner Dental. She was born in Winner, SD and grew up on the family farm. She went to a rural school and then graduated from Winner High School. Cheril has worked in the office world for a number of years and has had various types of employment. She has acquired many years of customer service experience and likes to be of help to others. . She is married to Tom Meiners and resides in Winner. Cheril has two grown children and one small granddaughter. She spends her free time traveling to Lusk, WY or McCook, NE when the opportunity arises to continue to be a part of their lives.
Dr. Brad Farley was born and raised in Indiana. He graduated with a degree in biology from BYU and returned home to Indiana for dental school, graduating in 2014. He enjoys helping patients, whether it's restoring a smile, eliminating pain, or overcoming fear and anxiety. Dr. Brad enjoys spending time with his wife, Kallie, and their four children outside of the office. His other hobbies include fishing, golf, aviation, and working outside.
Jami is a dental assistant. She joined Winner Dental in 2021. She graduated from SSC in 2012. The thing she loves most about being a dental assistant is helping patients feel more comfortable in the dental chair and seeing them smile with confidence. In her free time, she enjoys taking trips to new places and spending time with family.
Jamie has been with Winner Dental since 2015. She worked as a dental assistant for a few years but right now you can find her at the front desk. She enjoys learning the different aspects of the dental office. She loves watching the smiles transform and the confidence build, in patients, with their new smiles. Her and her husband, Zac, have three young children who they adore and keep life busy. In her free time, she enjoys reading, baking, gardening, and canning. Above all, she ultimately loves spending time with family and absolutely everything about being a mom.
In 2015, Linda made a drastic career change when she started working at Winner Dental as a dental assistant. She has never regretted her choice. As the old saying goes, "if you find a job you love, you will never work a day in your life." She found a great environment where she learns, helps, tries, laughs, and looks forward to "work."
She has lived in the Winner area for 35 years, raised 2 boys, and she now enjoys 2 grandchildren. Spending time with her family means the most to her. In her free time, she loves up-cycling junk, DIY home decor, and learning new hobbies at the University of Youtube.
Job Titles:
- Registered Dental Hygienist
Michaella Smith is a registered dental hygienist. She graduated in 2016 from Central Community College in Hastings, NE with her associate's degree. She was born and raised in Gregory, SD by her parents John and Anita Beck. She and her husband, Joey, have one son named Micah, who has completely stolen their hearts. Some of her hobbies are hunting, fishing, four-wheeling, hiking, and gardening. The Black Hills is her absolute favorite place to vacation. Michaella joined Winner Dental Clinic in January 2021 and has really enjoyed getting to know her patients, building relationships, and helping with any dental preventive needs and education. She is so happy to be back in small-town South Dakota.
Job Titles:
- Registered Dental Hygienist
Sierra Hansen is a registered dental hygienist. She graduated in May 2022 from the University of South Dakota, in Vermillion, with a bachelor's in dental hygiene and a minor in health sciences. She is from Winner, SD and started working at Winner Dental in 2016 as a dental assistant. Her parents are Chris and Marie Hansen. She enjoys helping out on the ranch with her family. In her free time, she likes to refurbish old furniture or make use of antiques. She is happy to be back in her hometown and cannot wait to see some new and familiar faces!
Taylor recently joined Winner Dental, in February 2023. She is one of the first faces you'll see when you walk through the door of the dental office. She practiced as a Veterinary Technician for three years and found a passion for dentistry which led her here. In her free time, she enjoys working on home-improvement projects and learning new homesteading skills.