Worked on the splunk/addonfactory-workflow-addon-release repository to enhance the reliability and automation of CI/CD pipelines over a two-month period. Focused on improving GitHub Actions workflows by updating YAML configurations to ensure dependencies were installed reliably, directly reducing build failures. Automated the release process for addon factory version 5.4.2, introducing a retrigger mechanism that recovers from failed initial triggers and minimizes manual intervention. Addressed contributor experience by refining contribution guidelines for clarity. Leveraged skills in CI/CD, release management, and YAML to deliver targeted improvements that stabilized release workflows and accelerated release cadence, resulting in more dependable and maintainable development processes.