Developed a feature enhancement for the cri-o/cri-o repository focused on validating logging continuity during container checkpoint and restore operations. The work involved extending the test suite using bash to capture container logs before checkpointing, then restoring the container and verifying that log output continued to grow and retained previously logged content. This approach improved end-to-end reliability by ensuring log integrity across lifecycle events, supporting more effective debugging and traceability. Leveraging skills in containerization, system administration, and testing, the developer expanded test coverage for critical runtime behaviors, contributing to more robust CI visibility and streamlined troubleshooting for containerized environments.