Who am I?                                                      
Dr. Sakema Porterfield

Community                                                    
Birmingham, Alabama

Educational Background                                
ED. D. in Educational Leadership at Samford

ED.S. in Early Childhood Education at Alabama State University                                         

M.S. in Counseling at Alabama State University

B.S. in Psychology w/minor in Chemistry at UAB

Years of Experience in Education                         

August 1999-2000 Sardis Christian School

2001- 2002 Coosa County Schools

2002-2005 Fairfield City School

2005-2006 Tarrant City Schools

2006-2016 Jefferson County Schools

2016-Present Birmingham City Schools

Higher Education Experience                               
April 2013-Present / Western Governors University                                                                

Evaluator- Evaluation Faculty

Favorites         

Movie: Jurassic Park/Star Wars                                           
Dessert: Red Velvet

Church                                                               
Grace Tabernacle Church         Roebuck, AL

Family                                                               
Married 20 years/One son