Jessie Poole begins her fifth year at NGCSU having served three years as an Assistant Athletic Trainer and is beginning her second year as Head Athletic Trainer and Clinical Coordinator. Poole, a native of Rome, GA, received her undergraduate degree from NGCSU and her master's degree from Berry College. She will work with the baseball program this upcoming season.

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