diff --git a/resources/views/components/card.blade.php b/resources/views/components/card.blade.php
index 00f9082..94d1148 100644
--- a/resources/views/components/card.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/components/card.blade.php
@@ -4,18 +4,22 @@
 ])
 
 <div {{ $attributes->merge(['class' => 'bg-[#121826] border border-[#1b2233] rounded-[12px] mb-4 overflow-hidden']) }}>
-    @if($title || $icon || isset($headerExtra))
-        <div class="flex items-center justify-between px-5 py-3.5 border-b border-[#1b2233]">
-            <div class="flex items-center gap-2.5 font-semibold text-[14.5px] tracking-tight text-white">
-                @if($icon)
-                    <i class="{{ $icon }} text-[#4b82f7] text-[13.5px]"></i>
-                @endif
-                @if($title)
-                    <span>{{ $title }}</span>
+    @if($title || $icon || isset($header) || isset($headerExtra))
+        <div class="flex items-center justify-between px-5 py-3 border-b border-[#1b2233] gap-4 flex-wrap">
+            <div class="flex items-center gap-2.5 font-semibold text-[14.5px] tracking-tight text-white min-w-0">
+                @if(isset($header))
+                    {{ $header }}
+                @else
+                    @if($icon)
+                        <i class="{{ $icon }} text-[#4b82f7] text-[13.5px]"></i>
+                    @endif
+                    @if($title)
+                        <span>{{ $title }}</span>
+                    @endif
                 @endif
             </div>
             @if(isset($headerExtra))
-                <div class="flex items-center gap-2">
+                <div class="flex items-center gap-2 shrink-0">
                     {{ $headerExtra }}
                 </div>
             @endif
diff --git a/resources/views/components/hamburger-menu.blade.php b/resources/views/components/hamburger-menu.blade.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7aadf58
--- /dev/null
+++ b/resources/views/components/hamburger-menu.blade.php
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+@props([
+    'align' => 'left', // left, right
+    'width' => 'w-80 sm:w-96',
+])
+
+@php
+    $alignmentClasses = $align === 'right' ? 'right-0 origin-top-right' : 'left-0 origin-top-left';
+@endphp
+
+<details class="group relative inline-block text-left select-none">
+    <summary class="list-none cursor-pointer p-1.5 rounded-lg bg-slate-800/80 border border-slate-700/60 text-slate-300 hover:text-white hover:bg-slate-700/60 transition-colors flex items-center justify-center w-8 h-8 focus:outline-none focus:ring-1 focus:ring-indigo-500">
+        {{ $trigger ?? '' }}
+        @if(!isset($trigger))
+            <i class="fa-solid fa-bars text-sm"></i>
+        @endif
+    </summary>
+
+    <!-- Backdrop for click-outside dismissal -->
+    <div class="fixed inset-0 z-40" onclick="this.closest('details').removeAttribute('open')"></div>
+
+    <!-- Dropdown Content Panel -->
+    <div class="absolute {{ $alignmentClasses }} mt-2 {{ $width }} bg-slate-900 border border-slate-700/80 rounded-xl shadow-2xl p-3.5 z-50 backdrop-blur-xl text-white divide-y divide-white/10 font-normal">
+        {{ $slot }}
+    </div>
+</details>
diff --git a/resources/views/components/interview/candidate-header.blade.php b/resources/views/components/interview/candidate-header.blade.php
index f1086d1..e0c8916 100644
--- a/resources/views/components/interview/candidate-header.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/components/interview/candidate-header.blade.php
@@ -2,74 +2,82 @@
     'interview',
 ])
 
-<div class="bg-slate-900/80 border border-slate-700/60 rounded-xl mb-4 overflow-hidden backdrop-blur-md">
-    <div class="flex items-center justify-between p-5 gap-4 flex-wrap">
-        <div class="flex items-center gap-3.5">
-            <div class="w-[42px] h-[42px] rounded-full bg-gradient-to-br from-indigo-500 to-sky-600 flex items-center justify-center text-white font-semibold text-[15px] shrink-0 shadow-md shadow-indigo-500/20">
-                {{ $interview->candidate_initials }}
+<div class="flex items-center gap-3 min-w-0 flex-wrap sm:flex-nowrap">
+    <x-hamburger-menu align="left">
+        <!-- Section 1: Session Details 4-Grid -->
+        <div class="pb-3">
+            <div class="text-[11px] font-bold text-slate-400 uppercase tracking-wider mb-2 flex items-center gap-1.5">
+                <i class="fa-solid fa-circle-info text-indigo-400"></i> Session Details
             </div>
-            <div>
-                <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mb-0.5">
-                    <h2 id="modal-cand-name" class="text-[15px] font-semibold text-white m-0 leading-none">{{ $interview->candidate_name }}</h2>
-                    <span id="candidate-joined-pill" class="pill gray inline-flex items-center gap-1.5 font-semibold text-[11px] px-2.5 py-0.5 rounded-full border border-slate-700 text-slate-400 bg-slate-800/60">
-                        <i class="fa-solid fa-circle text-[8px] text-slate-500"></i> Not Joined
-                    </span>
+            <div class="grid grid-cols-2 gap-2">
+                <div class="bg-slate-950/60 border border-slate-800 rounded-lg p-2">
+                    <div class="text-[10px] text-slate-500 uppercase tracking-wider font-semibold">Submission ID</div>
+                    <div id="modal-cand-uid" class="text-[11px] font-mono text-slate-300 break-all">{{ $interview->submission_unique_id }}</div>
+                </div>
+                <div class="bg-slate-950/60 border border-slate-800 rounded-lg p-2">
+                    <div class="text-[10px] text-slate-500 uppercase tracking-wider font-semibold">Temp Pass</div>
+                    <div class="text-[11px] font-mono text-emerald-400 font-bold">{{ $interview->temp_password }}</div>
+                </div>
+                <div class="bg-slate-950/60 border border-slate-800 rounded-lg p-2">
+                    <div class="text-[10px] text-slate-500 uppercase tracking-wider font-semibold">Language</div>
+                    <div class="text-[11px] font-mono text-slate-300 uppercase font-bold">{{ $interview->language }}</div>
+                </div>
+                <div class="bg-slate-950/60 border border-slate-800 rounded-lg p-2">
+                    <div class="text-[10px] text-slate-500 uppercase tracking-wider font-semibold">Timeline</div>
+                    <div class="text-[11px] font-mono text-slate-300">{{ $interview->formatted_timeline }}</div>
                 </div>
-                <div class="text-xs text-slate-400 font-mono">{{ $interview->candidate_email }} &middot; {{ $interview->candidate_phone }}</div>
             </div>
         </div>
 
-        <div class="flex items-center gap-1.5 flex-wrap">
-            @if($interview->isExpired())
-                <x-pill id="timeline-status-pill" variant="danger" icon="fa-solid fa-circle">Expired</x-pill>
-            @elseif($interview->status === 'completed')
-                <x-pill id="timeline-status-pill" variant="success" icon="fa-solid fa-circle">Completed</x-pill>
-            @elseif($interview->call_status === 'active')
-                <x-pill id="timeline-status-pill" variant="info" class="animate-pulse" icon="fa-solid fa-circle">Call in progress</x-pill>
-            @elseif($interview->isActiveTimeline())
-                <x-pill id="timeline-status-pill" variant="info" icon="fa-solid fa-bolt">Timeline live</x-pill>
-            @else
-                <x-pill id="timeline-status-pill" variant="warning" icon="fa-solid fa-clock">Scheduled</x-pill>
-            @endif
-
-            <div class="w-px h-[18px] bg-slate-700/60 mx-1"></div>
-
-            <div class="flex items-center gap-2 text-xs text-slate-400 cursor-pointer select-none" onclick="toggleSosAutoTrigger()">
+        <!-- Section 2: SOS Auto-Trigger & Other Actions -->
+        <div class="pt-3 flex flex-col gap-2.5">
+            <div class="flex items-center justify-between px-1 text-xs text-slate-300 cursor-pointer select-none" onclick="toggleSosAutoTrigger()">
+                <span class="flex items-center gap-2 font-medium">
+                    <i class="fa-solid fa-shield-halved text-indigo-400"></i>
+                    <span>SOS auto-trigger alert</span>
+                </span>
                 <span class="toggle relative inline-flex h-4 w-8 shrink-0 cursor-pointer rounded-full border border-slate-700 bg-slate-900 transition-colors duration-200 ease-in-out [&.on]:bg-indigo-500/20 [&.on]:border-indigo-500/50 after:content-[''] after:absolute after:top-[2px] after:left-[2px] after:h-2.5 after:w-2.5 after:rounded-full after:bg-slate-500 after:transition-all duration-150 [&.on]:after:left-[17px] [&.on]:after:bg-indigo-400" id="sosToggle"></span>
-                <span>SOS auto-trigger</span>
             </div>
 
-            <div class="w-px h-[18px] bg-slate-700/60 mx-1"></div>
+            <div class="grid grid-cols-3 gap-1.5 pt-1">
+                <x-button onclick="regenerateCandidatePassword()" variant="secondary" size="sm" icon="fa-solid fa-key" class="w-full justify-center text-[11px]">Password</x-button>
+                <x-button onclick="openReportPage()" variant="secondary" size="sm" icon="fa-solid fa-file-pdf" class="w-full justify-center text-[11px]">PDF Report</x-button>
+                <x-button onclick="blockCandidateAction()" variant="danger" size="sm" icon="fa-solid fa-ban" class="w-full justify-center bg-red-500/20 text-red-300 border-red-500/40 text-[11px]">Block</x-button>
+            </div>
+        </div>
+    </x-hamburger-menu>
 
-            <x-button onclick="regenerateCandidatePassword()" variant="secondary" icon="fa-solid fa-key">Password</x-button>
-            <x-button onclick="openReportPage()" variant="secondary" icon="fa-solid fa-file-pdf">PDF report</x-button>
-            <x-button onclick="blockCandidateAction()" variant="secondary" icon="fa-solid fa-ban">Block</x-button>
+    <!-- Candidate Avatar Circle -->
+    <div class="w-8 h-8 rounded-full bg-gradient-to-br from-indigo-500 to-sky-600 flex items-center justify-center text-white font-bold text-xs shrink-0 shadow-md shadow-indigo-500/20">
+        {{ $interview->candidate_initials }}
+    </div>
+
+    <!-- Candidate Name & Email -->
+    <div class="min-w-0">
+        <h2 id="modal-cand-name" class="text-sm font-semibold text-white m-0 leading-tight truncate">
+            {{ $interview->candidate_name }}
+        </h2>
+        <div class="text-[11px] text-slate-400 font-mono truncate">
+            {{ $interview->candidate_email }} &middot; {{ $interview->candidate_phone }}
         </div>
     </div>
 
-    <!-- Submission Details Disclosure Accordion -->
-    <details class="group border-t border-slate-700/60">
-        <summary class="flex items-center gap-2 px-5 py-2.5 text-xs text-slate-400 font-medium hover:text-slate-200 transition-colors cursor-pointer list-none select-none">
-            <i class="fa-solid fa-chevron-down text-[10px] transition-transform duration-150 group-open:rotate-180"></i>
-            <span>Show submission details</span>
-        </summary>
-        <div class="grid grid-cols-1 sm:grid-cols-2 md:grid-cols-4 gap-2.5 px-5 pb-4">
-            <div class="bg-slate-950/60 border border-slate-800 rounded-lg p-2.5">
-                <div class="text-[10.5px] text-slate-500 uppercase tracking-wider mb-1 font-semibold">Submission ID</div>
-                <div id="modal-cand-uid" class="text-xs font-mono text-slate-300 break-all">{{ $interview->submission_unique_id }}</div>
-            </div>
-            <div class="bg-slate-950/60 border border-slate-800 rounded-lg p-2.5">
-                <div class="text-[10.5px] text-slate-500 uppercase tracking-wider mb-1 font-semibold">Temp Pass</div>
-                <div class="text-xs font-mono text-emerald-400 font-semibold">{{ $interview->temp_password }}</div>
-            </div>
-            <div class="bg-slate-950/60 border border-slate-800 rounded-lg p-2.5">
-                <div class="text-[10.5px] text-slate-500 uppercase tracking-wider mb-1 font-semibold">Language</div>
-                <div class="text-xs font-mono text-slate-300 uppercase">{{ $interview->language }}</div>
-            </div>
-            <div class="bg-slate-950/60 border border-slate-800 rounded-lg p-2.5">
-                <div class="text-[10.5px] text-slate-500 uppercase tracking-wider mb-1 font-semibold">Timeline</div>
-                <div class="text-xs font-mono text-slate-300">{{ $interview->formatted_timeline }}</div>
-            </div>
-        </div>
-    </details>
+    <!-- Status Pills (Connected Status & Timeline Status) -->
+    <div class="flex items-center gap-1.5 shrink-0 ml-1">
+        <span id="candidate-joined-pill" class="pill gray inline-flex items-center gap-1.5 font-semibold text-[10.5px] px-2 py-0.5 rounded-full border border-slate-700 text-slate-400 bg-slate-800/60">
+            <i class="fa-solid fa-circle text-[7px] text-slate-500"></i> Not Joined
+        </span>
+
+        @if($interview->isExpired())
+            <x-pill id="timeline-status-pill" variant="danger" size="sm" icon="fa-solid fa-circle">Expired</x-pill>
+        @elseif($interview->status === 'completed')
+            <x-pill id="timeline-status-pill" variant="success" size="sm" icon="fa-solid fa-circle">Completed</x-pill>
+        @elseif($interview->call_status === 'active')
+            <x-pill id="timeline-status-pill" variant="info" size="sm" class="animate-pulse" icon="fa-solid fa-circle">Call in progress</x-pill>
+        @elseif($interview->isActiveTimeline())
+            <x-pill id="timeline-status-pill" variant="info" size="sm" icon="fa-solid fa-bolt">Timeline live</x-pill>
+        @else
+            <x-pill id="timeline-status-pill" variant="warning" size="sm" icon="fa-solid fa-clock">Scheduled</x-pill>
+        @endif
+    </div>
 </div>
diff --git a/resources/views/interview/show.blade.php b/resources/views/interview/show.blade.php
index 860f35d..fdfb7e7 100644
--- a/resources/views/interview/show.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/interview/show.blade.php
@@ -8,11 +8,11 @@
         <script src="//cdn.metered.ca/sdk/video/1.4.6/sdk.min.js"></script>
     @endpush
 
-    <!-- Candidate Session Summary Card -->
-    <x-interview.candidate-header :interview="$interview" />
-
     <!-- Video & Screen Call Panel -->
     <x-card>
+        <x-slot:header>
+            <x-interview.candidate-header :interview="$interview" />
+        </x-slot:header>
         <x-slot:headerExtra>
             <x-interview.call-controls :interview="$interview" />
         </x-slot:headerExtra>