Jessie Poole is in her 10th year at North Georgia having served three years as an Assistant Athletic Trainer, five years as the Head Athletic Trainer and now as the AT Clinical Coordinator. Poole, a native of Rome, GA, received her undergraduate degree from North Georgia and her master's degree from Berry College.

Poole's academic background includes work in athletic training, physical education, and exercise science. In addition to her duties as head athletic trainer, Poole also teaches classes in the universities physical education and athletic training education department.

She is married to fellow North Georgia graduate Zack Poole and the couple resides in Murrayville, Ga.