During January 2025, Sam Bennett focused on stabilizing the installation process for the Quantum-Accelerators/quacc repository by addressing a critical dependency management issue. He resolved a version mismatch with the orb-models package, updating pyproject.toml and aligning tests and requirements files to ensure consistent environments across development and deployment. Working primarily with TOML and text-based configuration, Sam’s efforts improved CI reproducibility and onboarding reliability. Although the work centered on a single bug fix rather than new features, it demonstrated careful attention to detail in maintaining stable builds and highlighted his proficiency in dependency management and environment configuration for Python-based projects.