diff --git a/app/components/custom-modal/CustomModal.tsx b/app/components/custom-modal/CustomModal.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..59cb41d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/components/custom-modal/CustomModal.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+import React, { type FC, type ReactElement } from 'react';
+import { StyleSheet, View } from 'react-native';
+import Modal, { type ModalProps } from 'react-native-modal';
+import { useTheme } from '../../hooks';
+import { screenHeight } from '../../theme';
+import styleSheet from './CustomModalStyles';
+import type { CustomModalPropsType } from './CustomModalTypes';
+
+/**
+ * The custom modal component.
+ * @param {CustomModalPropsType} props - the props for the custom modal component.
+ * @param {StyleProp<ViewStyle>} [props.modalStyle] - Optional styles for the modal.
+ * @param {StyleProp<ViewStyle>} [props.contentContainerStyle] - Optional styles for the content container.
+ * @param {() => void} [props.onBackdropPress] - Optional callback function invoked when the backdrop is pressed.
+ * @param {boolean} props.isVisible - Whether the modal is visible or not.
+ * @returns {React.ReactElement} A React Element.
+ */
+const CustomModal: FC<CustomModalPropsType & Partial<ModalProps>> = ({
+  modalStyle,
+  contentContainerStyle,
+  onBackdropPress = () => {},
+  isVisible,
+  children,
+  ...rest
+}): ReactElement => {
+  const { styles } = useTheme(styleSheet);
+
+  return (
+    <Modal
+      useNativeDriverForBackdrop
+      avoidKeyboard
+      statusBarTranslucent
+      isVisible={isVisible}
+      deviceHeight={screenHeight}
+      style={StyleSheet.flatten([styles.modalStyle, modalStyle])}
+      onBackdropPress={onBackdropPress}
+      {...rest}
+    >
+      <View style={StyleSheet.flatten([styles.contentContainerStyle, contentContainerStyle])}>
+        {children}
+      </View>
+    </Modal>
+  );
+};
+
+export default CustomModal;
diff --git a/app/components/custom-modal/CustomModalStyles.ts b/app/components/custom-modal/CustomModalStyles.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5128d0e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/components/custom-modal/CustomModalStyles.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+import { StyleSheet } from 'react-native';
+import { ApplicationStyles, Colors, scale, type ThemeMode } from '../../theme';
+
+/**
+ * Create a custom style sheet for the given theme.
+ * @param {StyleSheetOption} theme - The theme mode to use for generating the style sheet.
+ * @returns A custom style sheet that can be injected into the component.
+ */
+const styles = (theme: ThemeMode) =>
+  StyleSheet.create({
+    ...ApplicationStyles(theme),
+    contentContainerStyle: {
+      backgroundColor: Colors[theme]?.white,
+      borderRadius: scale(16),
+      padding: scale(16)
+    },
+    modalStyle: {
+      justifyContent: 'center'
+    }
+  });
+
+export default styles;
diff --git a/app/components/custom-modal/CustomModalTypes.ts b/app/components/custom-modal/CustomModalTypes.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..918fbe4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/components/custom-modal/CustomModalTypes.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+import type { StyleProp, ViewStyle } from 'react-native';
+import type { ReactNode } from 'react';
+
+export interface CustomModalPropsType {
+  modalStyle?: StyleProp<ViewStyle>;
+  contentContainerStyle?: StyleProp<ViewStyle>;
+  onBackdropPress?: () => void;
+  isVisible: boolean;
+  children: ReactNode;
+}
diff --git a/app/components/custom-modal/index.ts b/app/components/custom-modal/index.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..14ad840
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/components/custom-modal/index.ts
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+export { default as CustomModal } from './CustomModal';
diff --git a/app/modules/task-listing/TaskListingScreen.tsx b/app/modules/task-listing/TaskListingScreen.tsx
index 14a5f1e..5db622c 100644
--- a/app/modules/task-listing/TaskListingScreen.tsx
+++ b/app/modules/task-listing/TaskListingScreen.tsx
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import { useTaskListing } from './useTaskListing';
  * TaskListingScreen component displays a list of tasks.
  * Uses FlatList for optimal performance and TaskItem component for rendering individual tasks.
  * @param {TaskListingProps} props - The props for the TaskListing component.
+ * @param {(task: Task) => void} [props.onTaskPress] - Optional callback function invoked when a task is pressed.
  * @returns {React.ReactElement} A React element displaying the task list.
  */
 const TaskListingScreen: FC<TaskListingProps> = ({ onTaskPress }): React.ReactElement => {
diff --git a/app/theme/Metrics.tsx b/app/theme/Metrics.tsx
index 1ced4ef..d681e81 100755
--- a/app/theme/Metrics.tsx
+++ b/app/theme/Metrics.tsx
@@ -24,9 +24,25 @@ const getDimensions = (): DimensionsType => {
   return { width, height };
 };
 
+/**
+ * Get the width and height of the device screen including the status bar and navigation bar.
+ * @returns {DimensionsType} - the width and height of the device screen.
+ */
+const getScreenDimensions = (): DimensionsType => {
+  let { width, height }: ScaledSize = Dimensions.get('screen');
+
+  if (width > height) {
+    [width, height] = [height, width];
+  }
+  return { width, height };
+};
+
 // Get dimensions
 const { width, height }: DimensionsType = getDimensions();
 
+// Get screen dimensions including status bar and navigation bar
+const { width: screenWidth, height: screenHeight }: DimensionsType = getScreenDimensions();
+
 //Guideline sizes are based on standard ~5" screen mobile device
 const guidelineBaseWidth: number = 375;
 
@@ -79,4 +95,4 @@ const globalMetrics: GlobalMetricsType = {
   isWeb: Platform.OS === 'web'
 };
 
-export { globalMetrics, scale, width, height };
+export { globalMetrics, scale, width, height, screenWidth, screenHeight };
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 40a29c7..5b147a3 100755
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -32,15 +32,15 @@
     }
   },
   "dependencies": {
+    "@react-native/codegen": "0.81.1",
     "@react-navigation/core": "6.4.17",
     "@react-navigation/native": "6.1.18",
     "@react-navigation/native-stack": "6.11.0",
     "@react-navigation/routers": "6.1.9",
-    "@react-native/codegen": "0.81.1",
     "@reduxjs/toolkit": "2.5.0",
+    "@sentry/react-native": "6.20.0",
     "apisauce": "3.2.0",
     "axios": "1.10.0",
-    "@sentry/react-native": "6.20.0",
     "formik": "2.4.6",
     "i18next": "23.12.2",
     "lodash": "4.17.21",
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@
     "react-native-gesture-handler": "2.28.0",
     "react-native-localize": "3.5.2",
     "react-native-mmkv": "3.3.3",
+    "react-native-modal": "^14.0.0-rc.1",
     "react-native-permissions": "4.1.5",
     "react-native-safe-area-context": "5.6.1",
     "react-native-screens": "4.14.0",
@@ -70,22 +71,22 @@
     "@react-native/metro-config": "0.81.4",
     "@react-native/typescript-config": "0.81.4",
     "@react-navigation/devtools": "6.0.27",
-    "@types/lodash": "4.17.7",
     "@types/jest": "29.5.13",
+    "@types/lodash": "4.17.7",
     "@types/react": "19.1.0",
     "@types/react-native": "0.73.0",
     "@types/react-test-renderer": "19.1.0",
     "@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin": "8.0.1",
     "@typescript-eslint/parser": "8.0.1",
     "babel-jest": "29.7.0",
-    "cspell": "8.13.1",
     "babel-plugin-transform-remove-console": "6.9.4",
+    "cspell": "8.13.1",
     "eslint": "8.57.0",
+    "eslint-config-prettier": "9.1.0",
     "eslint-import-resolver-typescript": "3.6.3",
+    "eslint-plugin-eslint-comments": "3.2.0",
     "eslint-plugin-import": "2.29.1",
     "eslint-plugin-jest": "28.8.0",
-    "eslint-config-prettier": "9.1.0",
-    "eslint-plugin-eslint-comments": "3.2.0",
     "eslint-plugin-prettier": "5.2.1",
     "eslint-plugin-react-native": "4.1.0",
     "husky": "8.0.3",
@@ -110,4 +111,4 @@
   "engines": {
     "node": ">=20"
   }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}