diff --git a/plugins/+ciplugins/+github/BuildSummaryPlugin.m b/plugins/+ciplugins/+github/BuildSummaryPlugin.m
index 1eed7a1..efbaa13 100644
--- a/plugins/+ciplugins/+github/BuildSummaryPlugin.m
+++ b/plugins/+ciplugins/+github/BuildSummaryPlugin.m
@@ -2,27 +2,46 @@
 
 %   Copyright 2024 The MathWorks, Inc.
 
-    methods (Access=protected)
+    properties (Access=private)
+        TaskDetails = {};
+    end
 
+    methods (Access=protected)
         function runTaskGraph(plugin, pluginData)
             runTaskGraph@matlab.buildtool.plugins.BuildRunnerPlugin(plugin, pluginData);
-            [fID, msg] = fopen(fullfile(getenv("RUNNER_TEMP") ,"buildSummary" + getenv("GITHUB_RUN_ID") + ".json"), "w");
 
+            [fID, msg] = fopen(fullfile(getenv("RUNNER_TEMP") ,"buildSummary" + getenv("GITHUB_RUN_ID") + ".json"), "w");
             if fID == -1
                 warning("ciplugins:github:BuildSummaryPlugin:UnableToOpenFile","Unable to open a file required to create the MATLAB build summary table: %s", msg);
             else
                 closeFile = onCleanup(@()fclose(fID));
-                taskDetails = struct();
-                for idx = 1:numel(pluginData.TaskResults)
-                    taskDetails(idx).name = pluginData.TaskResults(idx).Name;
-                    taskDetails(idx).description = pluginData.TaskGraph.Tasks(idx).Description;
-                    taskDetails(idx).failed = pluginData.TaskResults(idx).Failed;
-                    taskDetails(idx).skipped = pluginData.TaskResults(idx).Skipped;
-                    taskDetails(idx).duration = string(pluginData.TaskResults(idx).Duration);
-                end
-                s = jsonencode(taskDetails);
+                s = jsonencode(plugin.TaskDetails);
                 fprintf(fID, "%s",s);
             end
         end
+
+        function runTask(plugin, pluginData)
+            runTask@matlab.buildtool.plugins.BuildRunnerPlugin(plugin, pluginData);
+
+            taskDetail = getCommonTaskDetail(pluginData);
+            plugin.TaskDetails = [plugin.TaskDetails, taskDetail];
+        end
+
+        function skipTask(plugin, pluginData)
+            skipTask@matlab.buildtool.plugins.BuildRunnerPlugin(plugin, pluginData);
+
+            taskDetail = getCommonTaskDetail(pluginData);
+            taskDetail.skipReason = pluginData.SkipReason;
+            plugin.TaskDetails = [plugin.TaskDetails, taskDetail];
+        end
     end
+end
+
+function taskDetail = getCommonTaskDetail(pluginData)
+    taskDetail = struct();
+    taskDetail.name = pluginData.TaskResults.Name;
+    taskDetail.description = pluginData.TaskGraph.Tasks.Description;
+    taskDetail.failed = pluginData.TaskResults.Failed;
+    taskDetail.skipped = pluginData.TaskResults.Skipped;
+    taskDetail.duration = string(pluginData.TaskResults.Duration);
 end
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/buildSummary.ts b/src/buildSummary.ts
index edc9ebf..927fba9 100644
--- a/src/buildSummary.ts
+++ b/src/buildSummary.ts
@@ -3,14 +3,6 @@ import * as core from "@actions/core";
 import { join } from 'path';
 import { readFileSync, unlinkSync, existsSync } from 'fs';
 
-export interface Task {
-    name: string;
-    description: string;
-    failed: boolean;
-    skipped: boolean;
-    duration: string;
-}
-
 export function writeSummary(taskSummaryTableRows: string[][]) {
     try {
         core.summary
@@ -24,20 +16,34 @@ export function writeSummary(taskSummaryTableRows: string[][]) {
 export function getSummaryRows(buildSummary: string): any[] {
     const rows = JSON.parse(buildSummary).map((t: any) => {
         if (t.failed) {
-            return [t.name, '🔴 Failed', t.description, t.duration.toString()];
+            return [t.name, '🔴 Failed', t.description, t.duration];
         } else if (t.skipped) {
-            return [t.name, '🔵 Skipped', t.description, t.duration.toString()];
+            return [t.name, '🔵 Skipped' + ' (' + interpretSkipReason(t.skipReason) + ')', t.description, t.duration];
         } else {
-            return [t.name, '🟢 Success', t.description, t.duration.toString()];
+            return [t.name, '🟢 Succeeded', t.description, t.duration];
         }
     });
     return rows;
 }
 
+export function interpretSkipReason(skipReason: string){
+    switch(skipReason) {
+        case "UpToDate":
+            return "up-to-date";
+        case "UserSpecified":
+        case "UserRequested":
+            return "user requested";
+        case "DependencyFailed":
+            return "dependency failed";
+        default:
+            return skipReason;
+    }
+}
+
 export function processAndDisplayBuildSummary() {
     const runId = process.env.GITHUB_RUN_ID || '';
     const runnerTemp = process.env.RUNNER_TEMP || '';
-    const header = [{ data: 'MATLAB Build Task', header: true }, { data: 'Status', header: true }, { data: 'Description', header: true }, { data: 'Duration (hh:mm:ss)', header: true }];
+    const header = [{ data: 'MATLAB Task', header: true }, { data: 'Status', header: true }, { data: 'Description', header: true }, { data: 'Duration (HH:mm:ss)', header: true }];
 
     const filePath: string = join(runnerTemp, `buildSummary${runId}.json`);
     let taskSummaryTable;
diff --git a/src/buildSummary.unit.test.ts b/src/buildSummary.unit.test.ts
index 6a97852..aeee551 100644
--- a/src/buildSummary.unit.test.ts
+++ b/src/buildSummary.unit.test.ts
@@ -15,22 +15,26 @@ describe('summaryGeneration', () => {
     it('should process and return summary rows for valid JSON with different task statuses', () => {
         const mockBuildSummary = JSON.stringify([
             { name: 'Task 1', failed: true, skipped: false, description: 'Task 1 description', duration: '00:00:10' },
-            { name: 'Task 2', failed: false, skipped: true, description: 'Task 2 description', duration: '00:00:20' },
-            { name: 'Task 3', failed: false, skipped: false, description: 'Task 3 description', duration: '00:00:30' }
+            { name: 'Task 2', failed: false, skipped: true, skipReason: 'UserSpecified', description: 'Task 2 description', duration: '00:00:20' },
+            { name: 'Task 3', failed: false, skipped: true, skipReason: 'DependencyFailed', description: 'Task 3 description', duration: '00:00:20' },
+            { name: 'Task 4', failed: false, skipped: true, skipReason: 'UpToDate', description: 'Task 4 description', duration: '00:00:20' },
+            { name: 'Task 5', failed: false, skipped: false, description: 'Task 5 description', duration: '00:00:30' }
         ]);
 
         const result = buildSummary.getSummaryRows(mockBuildSummary);
 
         expect(result).toEqual([
             ['Task 1', '🔴 Failed', 'Task 1 description', '00:00:10'],
-            ['Task 2', '🔵 Skipped', 'Task 2 description', '00:00:20'],
-            ['Task 3', '🟢 Success', 'Task 3 description', '00:00:30']
+            ['Task 2', '🔵 Skipped (user requested)', 'Task 2 description', '00:00:20'],
+            ['Task 3', '🔵 Skipped (dependency failed)', 'Task 3 description', '00:00:20'],
+            ['Task 4', '🔵 Skipped (up-to-date)', 'Task 4 description', '00:00:20'],
+            ['Task 5', '🟢 Succeeded', 'Task 5 description', '00:00:30']
         ]);
     });
 
     it('writes the summary correctly', () => {
         const mockTableRows = [
-            ['MATLAB Build Task', 'Status', 'Description', 'Duration (hh:mm:ss)'],
+            ['MATLAB Task', 'Status', 'Description', 'Duration (HH:mm:ss)'],
             ['Test Task', '🔴 Failed', 'A test task', '00:00:10'],
         ];