Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Military Service
Hobbies And Interests
Affiliations
Languages
Websites
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Yoad Hordan

Yoad Hordan

Herzliya

Summary

Dynamic Software Developer with a strong background in Python and team collaboration, having enhanced patient well-being at FeelBetter. Proven leadership as a Squad Commander in Sayeret Matkal, transforming recruits into elite soldiers. Adaptable and driven, consistently delivering high-performance results under pressure.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Developer

FeelBetter
Herzlyia
06.2024 - 09.2025
  • Developed healthcare software using Python, FastAPI, and spaCy to enhance patient well-being.
  • Enhanced NLP-based prescription parsing system by improving entity extraction accuracy for key fields using TDD.

Website Creator

Self employed
04.2025 - Current
  • Developed website utilizing OpenAI API to customize AI rabbi for addressing religious and halacha inquiries based on denomination and origin
  • available in my GitHub link

Camping Instructor and Nature Specialist

The Jewish Agency for Israel
06.2022 - 08.2022

Squad Commander

Sayeret Matkal
11.2020 - 03.2021

Oversaw training of new recruits, transforming them into skilled warriors within elite unit force.

  • Commanded team from December 2020 draft, ensuring high standards of performance.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science, Entrepreneurship

Reichman Uni.
Herzlyia
07-2025

High school - Physics/ Computer Science

New Municipal
Herzlyia
07-2018

Skills

  • Java and C# programming
  • Python development
  • Team collaboration
  • Leadership abilities
  • Curiosity and adaptability
  • Strong work ethic
  • High-pressure performance

Military Service

  • Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Combat Soldier in Givati Reconnaissance, 24/3/19, 23/11/21, Commander of a team of 30 soldiers ranging from Basic training to Advanced Reconnaissance training, In charge of and specialized in navigation
  • Sayeret Matkal, Squad Commander, 01/11/20, 14/03/21, Squad commander for basic training of the Elite Force, Commanded team of the Dec 2020 draft
  • Givati Reconnaissance, Kashar of the Battalion Commander, 02/01/21, 11/01/21, The right-hand man of the Battalion Commander, Battalion Commander's companion in all operational duties and events

Hobbies And Interests

  • Long-distance running
  • Reading (especially non-fiction)
  • Triathlon
  • Skiing

Affiliations

  • Marathoner and Ironman 70.3 completion
  • IDF sergeant course

Languages

Hebrew
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2

Timeline

Website Creator

Self employed
04.2025 - Current

Software Developer

FeelBetter
06.2024 - 09.2025

Camping Instructor and Nature Specialist

The Jewish Agency for Israel
06.2022 - 08.2022

Squad Commander

Sayeret Matkal
11.2020 - 03.2021

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science, Entrepreneurship

Reichman Uni.

High school - Physics/ Computer Science

New Municipal
Yoad Hordan