Worked on enhancing Helm chart dependency management in the konflux-ci/build-definitions repository, focusing on optimizing OCI dependency handling and repository protocol validation. Developed logic in Shell and YAML to ensure that when only OCI-based dependencies are present, unnecessary Helm repository additions and updates are avoided. Introduced a protocol-based check that determines whether a repository should be added or skipped, which reduces the likelihood of Helm repo update failures. This approach improved the reliability and efficiency of continuous integration pipelines for Helm-based deployments, leveraging DevOps practices and Kubernetes expertise to streamline build processes and minimize redundant operations in CI environments.