Edwin Canton
The Berman Law Group
Fort Lauderdale
2
Languages
1
Certification
13
years of professional experience
Claims professional with 8+ years of experience handling automobile liability and bodily injury claims from initial investigation through settlement. Skilled in liability analysis, insurance coverage review, medical record evaluation, damages assessment, negotiation, and claim documentation. Extensive experience working directly with insurance adjusters, attorneys, medical providers, and claimants while managing high-volume caseloads and meeting strict deadlines. Currently completing the Florida 6-20 All-Lines Adjuster License to transition into a Bodily Injury Adjuster position.
Work History
Claims Professional
10 Months- Managed a high-volume inventory of automobile bodily injury claims from intake through settlement.
- Investigated liability by reviewing police reports, witness statements, insurance policies, photographs, and supporting documentation.
- Evaluated medical records, billing, and treatment history to assess injury-related damages.
- Prepared detailed liability analyses, claim evaluations, demand packages, and settlement documentation.
- Negotiated claim resolutions with insurance adjusters while advocating for favorable outcomes.
- Coordinated communication between claimants, insurance carriers, medical providers, and attorneys.
- Maintained accurate electronic claim files in Filevine while ensuring compliance with deadlines and documentation standards.
- Assisted attorneys in claim valuation, settlement strategy, and damages assessment.
Pre-Suit Claims Professional
2 Years 9 Months- Reviewed insurance policies to verify available coverage and applicable limits.
- Investigated liability through analysis of accident reports, photographs, witness information, and supporting evidence.
- Reviewed medical records and billing documentation to evaluate bodily injury claims.
- Coordinated with insurance adjusters regarding liability, coverage, settlement discussions, and claim documentation.
- Managed a high-volume caseload while ensuring timely follow-up and file accuracy.
- Assisted in evaluating claim value and preparing settlement demand packages.
Legal Assistant
2 Years 7 Months- Opened and established automobile insurance claims with multiple insurance carriers.
- Verified accident information and documented claim facts for liability investigations.
- Obtained police reports, insurance information, photographs, and supporting claim documentation.
- Maintained organized electronic claim files and monitored critical claim deadlines.
- Communicated with claimants, adjusters, medical providers, and repair facilities throughout the claims process.
- Drafted claim correspondence and legal documentation supporting injury claims.
Property Damage Coordinator
2 Years 8 Months- Reviewed repair estimates, photographs, and supporting documentation to evaluate vehicle damage.
- Coordinated inspections with repair facilities and insurance adjusters.
- Verified repair timelines, storage charges, and damage-related expenses.
- Assisted in resolving property damage claims through communication with insurance carriers.
- Maintained accurate documentation and claim records throughout the repair process.
- Ensured timely resolution of vehicle damage claims while providing excellent customer service.
Dispatcher Team Lead
4 Years 7 Months- Managed high-volume operations while coordinating transportation logistics.
- Prioritized urgent requests and resolved customer concerns in a fast-paced environment.
- Led a team while maintaining operational efficiency and service quality.
- Communicated effectively with customers, drivers, and healthcare providers.
- Maintained accurate documentation and scheduling records.
- Demonstrated strong decision-making, organization, and multitasking abilities under pressure.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Bodily Injury Claims
Auto Liability Investigation
Insurance Coverage Analysis
Medical Record Review
Medical Bill Evaluation
Claim Investigation
Comparative Negligence
Damages Evaluation
Settlement Negotiation
Recorded Statements
Claims Documentation
Evidence Review
Claim File Management
Filevine
Customer Service
Insurance Policy Interpretation
Claim Resolution
High-Volume Caseload Management
Certification
- Florida 6-20 All-Lines Adjuster License (In Progress) (Expected August 2026)
- Florida Notary Public
LANGUAGES
English — Fluent
Spanish — Native/Bilingual
Timeline
Claims Professional
The Berman Law Group
10.2025 - CurrentRead More
Pre-Suit Claims Professional
SteinLaw, P.A.
01.2023 - 10.2025Read More
Legal Assistant
The Schiller Kessler Group
06.2020 - 01.2023Read More
Property Damage Coordinator
Kanner & Pintaluga
10.2017 - 06.2020Read More
Dispatcher Team Lead
MTI America
03.2013 - 10.2017Read More
JP Taravella High School
High School Diploma
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