Worked on reliability improvements for the Athena adapter in the dbt-labs/dbt-adapters repository, focusing on database migration robustness. Addressed an issue where temporary table names generated with UUIDs could contain hyphens, which are invalid in Athena, by replacing them with underscores to ensure compatibility. Refactored the staging table creation process to enforce correct column formatting and enhance the handling of historical data during migrations, reducing the risk of data integrity issues. Utilized Python, SQL, and data engineering best practices to deliver these changes, resulting in more reliable Athena-based workflows and minimizing migration failures due to naming or formatting inconsistencies.